{"id":3702,"date":"2023-10-05T18:24:45","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T18:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/ecole9ja\/?p=3702"},"modified":"2023-10-05T18:28:46","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T18:28:46","slug":"week-1-ss3-first-term-civic-education-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/posts\/week-1-ss3-first-term-civic-education-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 1 &#8211; SS3 First Term Civic Education Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE<br \/>\n\t\t<\/strong><strong>SUBJECT:CIVIC EDUCATION            \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CLASS: SS 3<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>SCHEME OF WORK<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>WEEK\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0TOPIC<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Revision\/Rights of Citizens\n<\/li>\n<li>Constitutional Democracy\n<\/li>\n<li>Advantages of Constitutional Democracy\n<\/li>\n<li>Human Trafficking\n<\/li>\n<li>Government and Individual Effort Geared Towards Combating Human Trafficking\n<\/li>\n<li>Women Trafficking and Child Labour Eradication Foundation (WOTCLEF)\n<\/li>\n<li>Community Service\n<\/li>\n<li>Citizenship Education\n<\/li>\n<li>Limitations of Human Rights\n<\/li>\n<li>Revision\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Examination.\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>REFERENCES<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Fundamentals of Civic Education for Senior Secondary Schools Book 3 by Sola Akinyemi.\n<\/li>\n<li>Civic Education for Senior Secondary Schools Book 3 by R.W. Okunloye et al.\n<\/li>\n<li>Mind Exploit Civic Education for Senior Secondary Schools by B.S.  Amao.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>WEEK ONE<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>RIGHTS OF CITIZENS<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0The primary function of a state or country is to protect the fundamental human rights of its citizens and as a citizen of Nigeria you have the following rights entitled to you:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Right to life\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to freedom from torture, inhuman or degrading punishment.\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to freedom from deprivation of personal liberty.\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to freedom from discrimination on the ground of sex, race or tribe\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to  fair and equal hearing\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to private and family life.\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to freedom of movement .\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to peaceful assembly and association\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to freedom of expression and the press.\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to freedom from slavery and forced labour.\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to freedom from unlawful imprisonment.\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to ownership of property.\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to vote and be voted for.\n<\/li>\n<li>Right to education.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>EVALUATION<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Mention your fundamental rights as a citizen of Nigeria.\n<\/li>\n<li>Explain right to fair hearing.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0Types of Laws in Existence in Nigeria:<br \/>\nThe following are types of laws in existence in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Constitution:  This is a body of rules and regulations governing the citizens of Nigeria.\n<\/li>\n<li>Decrees:  Decrees are laws made by the military when they are in power.\n<\/li>\n<li>Bye-laws: These are laws made by the local governments, public corporations etc\n<\/li>\n<li>Judicial Precedents: These are important judgments passed and decision taken in our law courts like Supreme Court.\n<\/li>\n<li>Conventions: These are rules that guide peoples&#8217; behavior which are not written down but people show their disrespect when violated.\n<\/li>\n<li>Custom and Norms.\n<\/li>\n<li>International laws:  International laws such as the ones made by international organizations like the U.N.O.,A.U., O.P.E.C. etc.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>EVALUATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>State the types of law in existence in Nigeria.\n<\/li>\n<li>Differentiate between bye-laws and conventions.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>GENERAL EVALUATION<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>State your fundamental rights as a citizen of Nigeria.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li>Which constitution is in operation in Nigeria?\n<\/li>\n<li>Discuss how the government can protect your right to life.\n<\/li>\n<li>Mention five of your duties to Nigeria.\n<\/li>\n<li>What is youth empowerment?\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>READING ASSIGNMENT<br \/>\n<\/strong>Fundamentals of Civic Education for Senior Secondary Schools Book 3, Sola AkinyemiPgs. 1-6.<strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>WEEKEND ASSIGNMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Laws made by military government are called\n<\/div>\n<p>A. constitution\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0B. decrees\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C. bye-laws\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Laws made by local government in Nigeria are called\n<\/div>\n<p>A. constitution\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0B. decrees\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C. bye laws\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The head of the executive in Nigeria is the\n<\/div>\n<p>A. President\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0B. Vice President\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C. Senate President\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The upper house of the National Assembly is called\n<\/div>\n<p>A. House of Senate\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0B. House of Representative\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C. House of Assembly\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Which organ of government interprets the laws of the country?\n<\/div>\n<p>A. The executive\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0B. The Legislature     C. The Judiciary\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>THEORY<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Highlight five limitations to your fundamental human right.\n<\/li>\n<li>Explain four benefits of these limitations.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE SUBJECT:CIVIC EDUCATION \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CLASS: SS 3 \u00a0SCHEME OF WORK \u00a0WEEK\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0TOPIC Revision\/Rights of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,289],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","category-first-term-ss3-civic-education"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3703,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3702\/revisions\/3703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}