JSS3 Third Term Social Studies Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Third Term: JSS3 Social Studies Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lesson Note: Introduce the United Nations SDGs and discuss their relevance to societal development.
Scheme of Work: Assign each student a specific SDG to research and present to the class.
Week 2: Cultural Heritage and Preservation
Lesson Note: Explore the importance of preserving cultural heritage and traditions.
Scheme of Work: Organize a cultural heritage day where students showcase and celebrate various aspects of their cultural identity.
Week 3: Social Issues and Advocacy
Lesson Note: Discuss social issues such as poverty, inequality, and human rights advocacy.
Scheme of Work: Initiate a class project where students identify and address a local social issue through advocacy.
Week 4: Role of Technology in Society
Lesson Note: Examine the impact of technology on societal structures, communication, and daily life.
Scheme of Work: Organize a technology fair or invite a tech expert for a session on the role of technology in contemporary society.
Week 5: Globalization and Cultural Exchange
Lesson Note: Explore the positive and negative aspects of globalization, focusing on cultural exchange.
Scheme of Work: Plan a multicultural day where students share aspects of different cultures they’ve researched.
Week 6: Disaster Preparedness and Management
Lesson Note: Discuss the importance of being prepared for natural disasters and effective disaster management.
Scheme of Work: Conduct a simulation exercise or invite a disaster management expert for a session.
Week 7: Rights of the Child
Lesson Note: Focus on the rights and welfare of children, discussing child protection and education.
Scheme of Work: Arrange a visit from a child rights advocate or organize a campaign to raise awareness about children’s rights.
Week 8: Social Entrepreneurship
Lesson Note: Introduce the concept of social entrepreneurship and its impact on community development.
Scheme of Work: Assign a project where students develop a social entrepreneurship idea to address a local community need.
Week 9: Ethics and Morality in Society
Lesson Note: Discuss the role of ethics and morality in shaping individual behavior and societal norms.
Scheme of Work: Conduct debates or case studies on ethical dilemmas, encouraging critical thinking.
Week 10: Civic Engagement and Volunteerism
Lesson Note: Explore the importance of civic engagement and volunteerism in building strong communities.
Scheme of Work: Plan a community service project or invite guest speakers involved in volunteer work.
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note: Review key concepts covered during the third term, addressing any areas that need reinforcement.
Scheme of Work: Conduct practice tests, group discussions, and revision exercises to prepare for end-of-term assessments.
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note: Administer the end-of-term examination, covering topics from the third term.
Scheme of Work: Allocate sufficient time for students to complete the examination, ensuring a fair and comprehensive assessment.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note: Conclude the academic year by summarizing major learnings and encouraging students to apply social studies principles in their future endeavors.
Scheme of Work: Plan a closing ceremony or activity to celebrate the end of the academic year and acknowledge students’ accomplishments.
