JSS1 1st Term Social Studies Scheme of work

FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE

SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES      CLASS: JSS1

SCHEME OF WORK

WEEK           TOPIC

1. Introduction to Social Studies

-Meaning

-Scope and Nature of Social Studies

–History of Nigerian Social Studies

   2                  Social Environment:Primary and Social Group

–           Meaning

–           Family

–           Definition of Family

                        –           Family as a Primary Social Group

–           Roles and Responsibilities of Members

  3                    Family as a Basic Unit of Society

                        Characteristics of Large Family Size

                        Characteristics of  Small Family Size

Consequences of Family Size

4.                     Culture and Social Values I

                        Meaning of Culture

                        Component of Culture

                        Features of Culture

                        Characteristics of Culture

5.                     Culture and Social Values II

                        Cultural Similarities in Nigeria

Cultural Differences in Nigeria

Shared Norms and Values of Nigerian Communities

6                      Socialization

Meaning and Processes

Agents

Significance

Effects

7.                     Friendship

                        Meaning of  Friendship

Types of  Friendship

Factors that Determine Choice of Friends

Behaviour that Could Destroy Friendship

8.                     Qualities and Behaviour that Enhance Friendship

                        Positive and Negative Peer Pressure

                        Ways of Improving Friendship

9.                     Common crimes

                        Causes and Effects

10.                   Revision

REFERENCES

• Solakat  New Syllabus on Social Studies for Jss Basic seven by a. Oluwasola Oyewole
• Simplified Social Studies for Nigerian Secondary Schools and Colleges Book One by Yusuf R.A
• Fundamentals of Social Studies for Basic seven by Akinyemi Sola.