First Term Lesson Note for Week Four
Class : Primary Two
Subject : Social Studies
Topic : Importance of Culture in Nigeria.
Duration : 40 Minutes
Period : Single Period
Reference Book :
- Social Studies for Primary Schools, Book 2.
- Lagos State Unified schemes of work for lower Primary, (Primary 1 – 3).
- Online Resources
Instructional Material : Chart showing the importance of culture
Learning Objectives : By the end of the lesson learners will be able to
State the importance of culture in Nigeria.
Previous Knowledge : Learners are familiar and have been taught elements of culture.
Content :
Importance of Culture in Nigeria.
1. It gives a clear identity of who and where a person comes from.
2. It helps to understand our cultural heritage
3. We learn and appreciate other people’s culture.
4. It teaches us as individuals our historical heritage.
5. It helps to understand our ancestral values.
6. It brings people to live together.
7. Learning culture improves tolerance in the society.
Presentation Steps :
Step 1 : The teacher revises the previous lesson with the learners
Step 2 : Introduces the new topic by stating the importance of culture in Nigeria.
Step 3 : Explains the significance of culture in the Nigerian society.
Step 4 : Asks learners to mention importance of culture.
Evaluation
1. Culture makes everyone live in fear and war (a) True (b) False
2. Culture helps to understand our ancestral ____________. (a) pupils (b) values (c) kingdom
3. Learning our culture improves tolerance in the society. (a) True (b) False
4. __________ helps us to understand our heritage. (a) Government (b) Culture (c) Family
5. Culture gives a clear identity of a person’s origin. (a) True (b) False