First Term Lesson Note for Week Five
Class : Primary One
Subject : Civic Education
Topic : Patriotism, Tolerance, Honesty, Cooperation and Self – Reliance
Duration : 40 Minutes
Period : Single Period
Reference Book :
- Civic Education for Primary Schools, Book 1.
- Lagos State Unified schemes of work for lower Primary, (Primary 1 – 3)
- Online Resources
Instructional Material : Chart showing definition of patriotism, tolerance, cooperation, honesty and self reliance.
Learning Objectives : By the end of the lesson learners will be able to
i. Define patriotism, tolerance and honesty
ii. Describe cooperation and self reliance
Content :
Patriotism : This is the love of your country and willingness to defend it. As patriotic citizens, we must obey the rules and regulations and fight for our country when it is necessary.
A person who is patriotic is called a patriot.
Tolerance : This is the willingness to accept or tolerate somebody’s opinion or behavior. It is the ability to endure pain or hardship.
Co-operation : This is the act of doing something together or working together towards a goal.
Honesty : This is the act of telling or saying the truth at all times.
Self – Reliance : This is the ability to do or decide on your own without support from anybody.
Presentation Steps :
Step 1 : Revises the previous lesson with the learners by asking questions orally.
Step 2 : Introduces the new topic by explaining the meaning of patriotism and tolerance.
Step 3 : He / she then explains honesty, co-operation and self-reliance.
Evaluation :
1. ________________ simply means the love one has for his/ her country and the willingness to defend it. (a) Tolerance (b) Patriotism (c) Co-operation
2. The act of saying the truth at all times is known as ____________. (a) Honesty (b) Self – reliance (c) Tolerance
3. _____________ means ability to endure pain or hardship. (a) Patriotism (b) Honesty (c) Tolerance
4. A person who loves his/ her country and willing to defend it is called ______________. (a) Truthful (b) Patriot (c) Prince
5. The working together or doing something together towards a common goal is known as _____________. (a) Honesty (b) Co-operation (c) Self reliance
Conclusion : At the end of the lesson, learners were able to answer the questions correctly. The teacher marks their notebooks.