SS3 Second Term Civic Education Lesson Note and Scheme of Work

SS3 Civic Education Lesson Note and Scheme of Work

First Term Recap:

Quick revision of key concepts from the previous term, including citizenship, national identity, democracy, governance, and human rights.

Week 1-3: Rule of Law

Lesson Focus: Understanding the importance of the rule of law

Activities: Mock courtroom trial, discussions on the consequences of breaking laws, and a visit to a legal institution.

Week 4-6: Civic Engagement and Activism

Lesson Focus: Exploring ways citizens can actively participate in societal issues

Activities: Guest speakers on civic activism, organizing a community service project, and a debate on the impact of activism.

Week 7-9: Social Justice and Equity

Lesson Focus: Discussing the concepts of social justice and equity

Activities: Group projects on social issues, case studies on historical injustices, and a community outreach program.

Week 10: Environmental Responsibility

Lesson Focus: Highlighting the importance of environmental stewardship

Activities: Tree planting initiative, documentary screening on environmental issues, and a class project on sustainable practices.

Week 11: Revision Week

Lesson Focus: Reviewing key concepts from previous weeks

Activities: Quiz competitions, peer teaching sessions, and a review of past assignments.

Week 12: Examination Week

Lesson Focus: Assessment of knowledge gained throughout the term

Activities: Written exams, oral presentations, and practical assessments.

Week 13: School Dismissal Week

Lesson Focus: Wrapping up the term and summarizing key learnings

Activities: Student reflections on the term, class presentations on favorite topics, and a farewell ceremony.