JSS2 Second Term Civic Education Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Empowering Future Leaders: JSS2 Second Term Civic Education Lesson Plan
Week 1-3: Citizenship Education
Lesson Note:
Define citizenship education and its relevance.
Explore the rights and responsibilities of citizens.
Activities: Group projects on civic engagement, class discussions on current civic issues.
Scheme of Work:
Introduction to Citizenship Education
Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens
Civic Engagement Projects
Week 4-6: Democracy and Rule of Law
Lesson Note:
Discuss the principles of democracy.
Examine the importance of the rule of law in a democratic society.
Activities: Model United Nations simulation, guest speaker on the rule of law.
Scheme of Work:
4. Principles of Democracy
Rule of Law in Democracy
Model United Nations Simulation
Week 7-9: Environmental Citizenship
Lesson Note:
Explore the concept of environmental citizenship.
Discuss the role of citizens in environmental conservation.
Activities: Tree planting, environmental awareness campaigns.
Scheme of Work:
7. Environmental Citizenship
Citizens’ Role in Environmental Conservation
Environmental Conservation Activities
Week 10-12: Civic Responsibility in Governance
Lesson Note:
Discuss the importance of civic responsibility in governance.
Explore the concept of participatory governance.
Activities: Mock town hall meeting, group projects on community development.
Scheme of Work:
10. Civic Responsibility in Governance
Participatory Governance
Mock Town Hall Meeting and Community Development Projects
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note:
Review key concepts from the term.
Provide additional practice exercises.
Activities: Group revision sessions, quiz competitions.
Scheme of Work:
Comprehensive Revision
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note:
Conduct end-of-term examination.
Emphasize critical thinking and application of knowledge.
Activities: Formal written examinations, oral assessments.
Scheme of Work:
End-of-Term Examination
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note:
Recap key lessons and achievements of the term.
Distribute report cards and provide feedback.
Activities: Farewell assembly, award ceremony.
Scheme of Work:
Term Review and Closure
This second-term lesson plan continues to build on the foundation laid in the first term, focusing on various aspects of citizenship, democracy, environmental responsibility, and civic engagement. Activities are designed to deepen students’ understanding and foster active participation in their communities.
