WEEK: 1& 2Topic: National ConsciousnessSubtopic: National identityObjectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:1. Define national identity2. List some of the elements of national identity INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL: posterPictureMapNational symbols

WEEK: 3Topic: National ConsciousnessSubtopic: National Anthem as a national identityObjectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:1. Explain the meaning of national identity2. Explain the national anthem as a national identity INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL: A copy of the Nigerian Anthem.

WEEK: 4Topic: National ConsciousnessSubtopic: Citizenship as a Means of national identityObjectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:1. Explain the meaning of citizenship2. Explain citizenship as a means of national identity INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL: A picture of a group of peopleCONTENTMeaning of citizenshipThe citizens feel special about their nation. They enjoy certain rights and are expected to do certain things for their country.

WEEK: 5Topic: National ConsciousnessSubtopic: Tax as a national identityObjectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:1. Explain the meaning of tax payment2. Explain tax payment as a national identityResources & materials: Scheme of work.9 years curriculumPupils textbookOnline resourcesINSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL: Tax payment receiptCONTENTMEANING OF TAXTax is the amount of money that you have to pay to the government so that it can pay for public services.

WEEK: 6&7Topic: National ConsciousnessSubtopic: National Symbol as a national identityObjectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:1. List some of the national symbols2. Explain respect for national symbols as a national identityINSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL: National flagA copy of the National Anthem, The Nigeria coat of armsCONTENTMeaning of national symbolsNational symbols are things which represent a country.

WEEK: 8&9Topic: National ConsciousnessSubtopic: Patriotism as a national identityObjectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:1. Explain the meaning of patriotism2. explain reasons for patriotismINSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL: Picture of soldiersCONTENTWhat is patriotism?Patriotism means loving your country and being willing to defend it against its enemies whenever there is a need.