RIOT

Subject :

SECURITY EDUCATION

Topic :

RIOT

Class :

JSS 2

 

SECOND TERM

 

 

WEEK 3

LEARNING MATERIALS

  • Wall Chart
  • Explanatory posters/pictures

 

Instructional Materials :

  • Lagos State Scheme of Work.
  • Online Materials.

 

 

Previous Knowledge :

 

Students have previous knowledge of

 

that was taught in the previous lesson

Behavioural Objectives :  At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to

  • Say ways of responding in emergency situations such as riot

 

Content :

 

RIOT

Riot is a sudden disorderliness in the society leading to panic,death,injury,looting,etc

It is also a violent disturbance of peace by a group of individuals in the society,

Most times, riot is carried out by disgruntled youths particularly area boys.

FORMS OF RIOT;

  • Religious riot
  • student riot
  • sport riot
  • political riot
  • Economic riot
  • prison Riot
  • Ethnic /tribal

CAUSES OF RIOT

Riot may be caused by any of the following

  • cultists activities living in an area.
  • political problems such as election results,etc
  • Reaction to economic hardship by unemployed youth
  • Sudden death of an important personality in the society,e.g death of Abiola in 1993,
  • Religious intolerance
  • Disharmony among ethnic groups.
  • sudden protest against government and school authority
  • boundary dispute
  • court judgments

Effects of Riots

  • loss of lives
  • destruction of properties
  • economic backwardness
  • political retardation
  • increase in government expenditure in rebuild destroyed government properties
  • psychological trauma in families affected by the riots

 

Response to Riot;;

  • Run away from the scene
  • call police and other security agents
  • Alert other people about trouble in that spot through calls,text messages,etc
  • inform radio and television stations to warn people against coming to the troubles area

 

 

 

Presentation

The topic is presented step by step

 

Step 1:

The class teacher revises the previous topics

 

Step 2.

He introduces the new topic

 

Step 3:

The class teacher allows the pupils to give their own examples and he corrects them when the needs arise

 

Evaluation :

  • Explain the word “RIOT”
  • Mention four forms of riot
  • List three causes of riot

 

Conclusion :

 

The teacher summarize the lesson. He or she gives out a board summary of the topic as note . He or she goes round to mark and does the necessary corrections