SS3 Second Term Economics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work

Second Term: Week 1-5

Week 1: Economic Development

Lesson: Indicators of Economic Development, Measurement

Activity: Research and presentation on the economic development of a chosen country

Week 2: Poverty and Income Inequality

Lesson: Causes and Consequences of Poverty, Measures of Income Inequality

Activity: Group discussion on poverty alleviation strategies

Week 3: Environmental Economics

Lesson: Economic Impact on the Environment, Sustainability

Activity: Field trip or virtual tour to observe and discuss local environmental issues

Week 4: Public Finance

Lesson: Government Revenue, Expenditure, and Debt

Activity: Analysis of a government budget and its impact on citizens

Week 5: Global Economic Issues

Lesson: Trade Blocs, Globalization Challenges

Activity: Model United Nations-style debate on global economic issues

Week 6-10: Continuous Assessment and Project Work

Students work on projects related to various economic topics

Periodic quizzes and assessments

Week 11: Revision Week

Recap of second term topics, intensive review sessions

Week 12: Examination Week

Written examination covering second term content

Week 13: School Dismissal Week

Distribution of report cards, teacher-parent meetings

Reflection on the academic year, setting goals for the next term.