Complete SS1 Civic Education Lesson Note

Description

These lesson notes cover the following topics for SS1 First, Second and Third Term Civic Education:

First Term

1. Citizenship Education.
2. Duties and Obligations of Citizens.
3. Promotion of Our Traditions and Customs.
4. National Consciousness, Integrity and Unity.
5. Capitalist Democracy.
6. Political Party.
7. Poverty and Its Effects.
8. Political Apathy.
9. Why Leaders Fail to Protect the Interest of Their Followers.
10. Revision and Examination.

 

REFERENCES:

1. Fundamentals of Civic Education for Senior Secondary Schools, Book 2, Sola Akinyemi.
2. Civic Education for Senior Secondary Book 2, R.W. Okunloye et.al.

Second Term 

1. Revision of Last Term’s Work
2. Voter Education

Meaning of voting

Voters Registration and related rules

3. Voter education

Process of voting

Importance of voting

4. Election

Meaning

Importance of election

5. Electoral Bodies in Nigeria

INEC, SIEC

Composition and roles

6. Free & Fair Elections

Meaning

Importance

7. Electoral malpractice

Meaning & Forms

Causes

Ways of preventing electoral malpractice

8. Planning for results

Need for planning

Benefits

Consequences of not planning

9. The current Nigerian constitution

Meaning

Sources of Nigerian constitution

10. The current Nigerian

Constitution

Features

Functions

12 & 13                                   Test & Examination

Third Term

Revision of last term’s work

Definitions and types of political parties

Functions of political parties

• The press
• Activities of the press in ensuring democracy
• Freedom of the press reasons for and how to ensure the freedom of the press
• Importance of F.O.I.B. (freedom of Information bill)

      2    Human Rights

Universal Declaration Of Human Rights (UDHR)

The definition of Universal Declaration Of Human Rights

Historical background of Universal Declaration Of Human Rights

Importance of Universal Declaration Of Human Rights

     4    Human Rights (cont’d)

• the meaning of seven core freedoms of the UDHR
• The importance of fundamental human rights
• Responsibility of individual, groups and government in UDHR

      The roles of Individuals in promoting UDHR.

      The roles of groups in promoting UDHR.

The roles of government in UDHR e.g. establishment of agencies NAPTIP,                                              Legal Aids Council

• Agencies responsible for protection of human rights

Establishment and formations of the agencies

The roles of agencies for protection of human rights

• Project Work

Locating and visiting government agencies concerned with UDHR

Browsing through the internet to locate world agencies for the protection of human rights, child rights.

• Cultism

Definition different cult groups and their symbols e.g black axe, buccaneer, eiye etc.

• Origin of Cultism

Reasons for establishing and joining cults

• Cultism (cont’d)

Consequences of cultism e.g. expulsion, violence, murder etc.

Preventive measures against cultism

Government effort in preventing cultism

• Law and Order respect for constituted authority

Definition of authority and types

Meaning of constituted authority

Differences between authority and constituted authority   

• Types of constituted authority

Importance of constituted authority to the people

• Revision & Examination

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