SS3 First Term Economics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
SS3 First Term Economics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1-2: Introduction to Economics
Lesson Note: Introduce basic economic concepts, scarcity, and opportunity cost.
Activities: Class discussions, case studies on scarcity, and group presentations on opportunity cost.
Week 3-4: Demand and Supply
Lesson Note: Explore the law of demand and supply, factors affecting demand and supply.
Activities: Market simulation activities, analyzing real-world examples of demand and supply changes.
Week 5-6: Elasticity and Market Structures
Lesson Note: Discuss elasticity of demand and supply, different market structures.
Activities: Price elasticity calculations, group discussions on monopoly, oligopoly, etc.
Week 7-8: National Income and Measurement
Lesson Note: Introduce national income concepts, GDP calculation methods.
Activities: Analyzing national income data, group projects on measuring GDP.
Week 9-10: Money and Banking
Lesson Note: Explore the functions of money, types of money, and the banking system.
Activities: Role-play activities on banking transactions, discussion on the impact of central banks.
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note: Review key concepts from previous weeks.
Activities: Practice exams, group discussions, and individual review sessions.
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note: Administer end-of-term examination.
Activities: Conducting examinations, ensuring exam integrity, and providing support as needed.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note: Wrap up the term, provide feedback on examinations.
Activities: Final class reflections, distribution of results, and preparation for the next term.
Ensure to adapt the lesson plan and activities to the specific needs and pace of the class, incorporating additional resources and examples where necessary.