SS1 Third Term Tourism Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Subject: Tourism
Class: SS1
Term: Third Term
Week 1-2: Sustainable Tourism Practices
Lesson Note: Emphasize the importance of sustainable tourism. Discuss practices that minimize the negative impact on the environment and local communities.
Scheme of Work: Group projects on sustainable tourism initiatives, class discussions on responsible travel, and case studies on destinations implementing sustainable practices.
Week 3-4: Cultural Exchange and Tourism
Lesson Note: Explore the role of cultural exchange in the tourism industry. Discuss how tourism can facilitate cross-cultural understanding.
Scheme of Work: Cultural exchange activities, guest speakers from different cultural backgrounds, and group projects on promoting cultural exchange through tourism.
Week 5-6: Crisis Management in Tourism
Lesson Note: Discuss strategies for managing crises in the tourism sector, including natural disasters, health emergencies, and geopolitical issues.
Scheme of Work: Case studies on crisis management in tourism, emergency response simulations, and guest speakers from the tourism industry sharing their experiences.
Week 7-8: Tourism Policies and Regulations
Lesson Note: Introduce students to the legal and regulatory frameworks governing the tourism industry. Discuss the role of government policies in tourism development.
Scheme of Work: Research projects on tourism policies, class discussions on the impact of regulations on tourism businesses, and guest speakers from government agencies.
Week 9-10: Community Involvement in Tourism
Lesson Note: Explore ways in which local communities can actively participate in and benefit from tourism. Discuss community-based tourism initiatives.
Scheme of Work: Group projects on community-based tourism, field trips to communities involved in tourism, and guest speakers from community tourism projects.
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note: Review key concepts and lessons covered in the third term.
Scheme of Work: Revision exercises, group discussions, and a comprehensive review session.
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note: Conduct final assessments to evaluate students’ understanding of the third term.
Scheme of Work: Final examinations, practical assessments, and project presentations.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note: Recap the term, acknowledge achievements, and provide information for the next academic session.
Scheme of Work: Class reflections, distribution of report cards, and farewell activities.
Note: Adjust the activities based on the available resources, facilities, and specific curriculum requirements.