Free History and Government lesson plans for form 1 to 4

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Introduction

Introduction to the new topic on introduction to history and government.  Trying to give the meaning of history and government.

Content

Defining the meaning of history and government. Stating different meaning of history and government as given by different historians.

Discussing the different type of forms of government i.e. Democratic, aristocratic, monarchical and dictatorial.

Explaining the different nations in the world that use each of the government.

Conclusion

Review of the lesson by giving a brief summary on the meaning of history and government, stating the different form of government.

Defining

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Explaining the meaning of the terms history and government

Student writing down important points

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Introduction

Recap of the previous lesson content on  meaning of  history and government

Content

Defining the meaning of history and government. Stating different meaning of history and government as given by different historians.

Discussing the different type of forms of government i.e. Democratic, aristocratic, monarchical and dictatorial.

Explaining the different nations in the world that use each of the government.

Conclusion

Review of the lesson by giving a brief summary on the meaning of history and government, stating the different form of government.

Defining

Asking and answering  questions

Explanation

Discussion

Asking and answering questions

Giving assignment

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Introduction

Recap of the previous lesson on the importance of studying history and government.

Content

Defining oral tradition, the limitation of using oral tradition

Defining meaning of linguistic, stating that advantage of using linguistic as source of information. Discussing the limitation of linguistics

Conclusion

Review of the lesson by giving a brief unwritten source of information such and linguistic and  oral tradition

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Introduction

Recap of the previous lesson on the sources of information such as Oral tradition

Limitations of oral tradition, Archeology

Paleontology.

Stating the advantage of sources of information in history and government.

Content

Defining the meaning of anthropology, geology and genetics. Explaining the how these source is used in history and government. Stating the advantages and disadvantage of these sources of information in history and government.

Conclusion

Review of the lesson by giving a brief summary on the sources of information in history and government  such as Anthropology, Geology and Genetics

Defining

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Explanation

Discussion

Asking and answering questions

Giving assignment

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Introduction

Recap of the previous lesson on the anthropology, geology and genetics. Stating the advantages and disadvantage of these sources of information in history and government.

Content

Stating the various methods of dating fossils such as geological periods, chemical dating, fission – track methods, lexicon and statistical dating. Explaining the different source of written sources. Stating the advantages and disadvantages of written source

Explaining the electronic sources such as microfilms, radio and audio visual.

Conclusion

Review of the lesson by giving a brief written source of history and government, the method of dating fossil and electronic sources.

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Introduction

Introduction to a new topic on early man, trying to state the origin of early man from common knowledge or what the student knows.

Content

Stating the theory that explain the origin of early man, i.e. the creation theory, mythical theory and the evolution theory. Explain the 3 theory as to where the man originated from.

Conclusion

Review of the lesson by giving a brief summary on theories that explain the origin of early man, i.e. the creation theory, mythical theory and the evolution theory.

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Discussions on the origin of man

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