SS2 Second Term Government Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
SS2 Second Term Government Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Citizenship Education
Lesson Note: Explore the importance of citizenship education in fostering responsible citizenship.
Scheme of Work: Discuss civic responsibilities and the role of citizens in nation-building.
Week 2: Comparative Government
Lesson Note: Introduce the concept of comparative government.
Scheme of Work: Compare political systems in selected countries, highlighting similarities and differences.
Week 3: The Executive Arm of Government
Lesson Note: Focus on the functions and powers of the executive branch.
Scheme of Work: Analyze the roles of the president, vice president, and the cabinet in governance.
Week 4: The Legislature and Lawmaking Process
Lesson Note: Examine the structure and functions of the legislative arm.
Scheme of Work: Discuss the process of lawmaking and the role of lawmakers in representing constituents.
Week 5: The Judiciary and Rule of Law
Lesson Note: Define the role of the judiciary in upholding the rule of law.
Scheme of Work: Explore the independence of the judiciary and its significance in a democratic society.
Week 6: Public Policy and Administration
Lesson Note: Discuss the formulation and implementation of public policies.
Scheme of Work: Analyze the challenges and strategies in public administration.
Week 7: Political Development and Governance
Lesson Note: Explore the concept of political development and its relationship with effective governance.
Scheme of Work: Discuss factors influencing political development and strategies for sustainable governance.
Week 8: Political Violence and Conflict Resolution
Lesson Note: Examine the causes and consequences of political violence.
Scheme of Work: Discuss conflict resolution mechanisms and strategies for promoting peace.
Week 9: International Relations
Lesson Note: Introduce the principles and theories of international relations.
Scheme of Work: Analyze Nigeria’s foreign policy and its implications on global politics.
Week 10: Global Issues and Challenges
Lesson Note: Discuss contemporary global issues, such as climate change, terrorism, and migration.
Scheme of Work: Explore the role of nations in addressing global challenges.
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note: Review key concepts, theories, and case studies.
Scheme of Work: Conduct revision exercises, group discussions, and clarify any outstanding questions.
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note: Administer assessments and examinations based on the term’s content.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note: Recap the term’s learning and provide a summary of key takeaways.
Scheme of Work: Distribute report cards and provide feedback to students.
Adapt the activities to suit the specific needs and resources of your class for optimal engagement and understanding.
