ADVANCE FEE FRAUD[ 419] AND EMBEZZLEMENT
FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE
SUBJECT: SECURITY EDUCATION
CLASS: JSS 1
Week : Week 4
Topic : ADVANCE FEE FRAUD[ 419] AND EMBEZZLEMENT
Previous Knowledge : Pupils are conversant with some of the previous topics that have been taught in the previous lessons most especially
Behavioural Objectives : At the end of the lesson , pupils should be able to
- explain the meaning of 419
- Say the causes of advance fee fraud
- List the effects on victim and society
- Write out ways to prevent 419 in our society
Instructional Materials :
- Wall charts
- Pictures
- Related Online Video
- Flash Cards
Methods of Teaching :
- Class Discussion
- Group Discussion
- Asking Questions
- Explanation
- Role Modelling
- Role Delegation
Reference Materials :
- Scheme of Work
- Online Information
- Textbooks
- Workbooks
- 9 Year Basic Education Curriculum
- Workbooks
FIRST TERM
WEEK 4
COMMON CRIME {419]
Meaning of advance fee fraud
It is a fraudulent act of taking money from another person without supplying the goods or providing the services to the victims,it is also known as 419 in Nigeria. Fraud is the criminal deception in order to cheat someone.
Causes of advance fee fraud
1] love of money
2] greed
3] covetousness
4 ] bad societal value for materialism
5] peer group influence
6] lack of stiff punishment for offenders
Effects on victim and society
1] Collapse of victims business
2] Psychological problem
3] Death due to frustration
4] Heavy debts on the victim
5] Reduction in foreign investment
6] Bad image for the nation
7] High suicide rate
8] Collapse of business enterprises
9] Debt
10 ] Death
Ways to prevent 419 in our society
1] stiff punishment for the offender by the government
2] public enlightenment on the tricks of the fraudster
3] less emphasis on materialism
4] respect and honour for real achievers rather than money bags
5] contentment
6] parents should encourage hard work rather than shortcut of making money
EMBEZZLEMENT;
This is the act of diverting public,employer’s or a group of peoples fund for personal use ,it is an act of corruption,
Causes of Embezzlement
1] Greed
2] covetousness
3] crave for money and materialism
4] lack of patriotism and love for the nation
5] selfishness
Effects of Embezzlement on the society;
1] inadequate funds for projects
2] badly handled projects
3] failure in government projects
4] bad economy
5] suffering on the part of the masses
6] poverty
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;
- state five ways of preventing advance fee fraud
- what is advance fee fraud?
- state five causes of murder
- state five causes of advance fee fraud
- mention four ways of preventing rape
- what are the effects of rape?
- List and explain five types of fraud
- Explain the meaning of Advance fee fraud
- Define murder and RAPE
- Explain embezzlement
- What is embezzlement
- state three causes of embezzlement
ASSIGNMENT;’
Explain cultism and drug abuse
