DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TRADITIONAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT
TITLE: LESSON NOTE ON CIVIC EDUCATION
SUBJECT: CIVIC EDUCATION
THEME: GOVERNMENT
TERM: FIRST TERM
WEEK: WEEK 6
CLASS: PRIMARY 4
NAME OF TEACHER:
DATE:
AGE OF STUDENTS:
CLASS COMPOSITION: Slow and fast learners.
PERIOD:
DURATION: 40 MINUTES
TOPIC: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TRADITIONAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
At the end of this discussion in this unit, students should be able to know:
- Difference between traditional and constitutional form of government.
TEACHING AND LEARNING MATERIALS
- Traditional materials
- Royalty Crown
- Royalty staff
- Textbook
- Writing materials
- Whiteboard/ chalkboard
- Interactive poster
- Interactive video
REFERENCE MATERIALS
- Lagos State Civic Education Scheme of Work.
- Universal Basic Education Curriculum.
- NERDC Basic Education Curriculum for Primary Schools
- Unified Schemes of Work Primary Schools for Civic Education (MIDDLE BASIC)
- Internet
- Nigeria Educational Research and Development Council scheme (NERDC)
- Civic Education Text Books for Primary Schools
ENTRY BEHAVIOUR/ PREVIOUS LESSON: the students are familiar with types of Government.
WORD FILE: inherited, constitution,customs.
CONTENT OF THE LESSON
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TRADITIONAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT
| TRADITIONAL GOVERNMENT | CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT |
| There is no fix tenure for the ruler | There is a fixed tenure for government |
| There is misuse of power | Cases are settled in court to guarantee citizens’ rights |
| leadership is inherited | Leadership is through election |
| They rules according to the customs and culture of the land | They rules according to the constitution the state |
PRESENTATION
- The Teacher revises the previous term lessons (TYPES OF GOVERNMENT).
- Teacher leads the pupils to understand DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TRADITIONAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT.
- She/he explains the forms of government.
- .Teacher leads pupils to mention the differences between traditional and constitutional government
EVALUATIVE ACTIVITIES
- Mention three Difference between traditional and constitutional form of government.
CONCLUSION: the teacher summarize the lesson.
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