ARSON/KIDNAPPING
Subject : SECURITY EDUCATION
Topic : ARSON/KIDNAPPING
Class : JSS 3
TERM : Second Term
WEEK : Week 6
LEARNING MATERIALS
- Wall Chart
- Explanatory posters/pictures
Reference Materials
- Scheme of Work
- Online Information
- Textbooks
- Workbooks
- 9 Year Basic Education Curriculum
Previous Knowledge :
Learners have previous knowledge of
that was taught in the previous lesson
Behavioural Objectives : At the end of the lesson, the learners will be able to
- say what is arson
- state two causes of arson
- state five effects of arson
- say what is kidnapping
- write out the causes of kidnapping
Content :
WEEK 6
ARSON/KIDNAPPING
Arson in a simple sense means intentionally setting fire on a property or something,it has also been described as the crime of intentionally,deliberately and maliciously setting building,farmlands,vehicles or other property on fire with the aim of causing damage,
it is a major threat to national security,
Causes of Arson
hatred against government policy
political disagreement
effort to cover up crimes by destroying useful documents needed for prosecution
may lead to unemployment
Effects of Arson
it retards economic growth
it may claim precious lives
financial loss for businessmen
may cause scarcity of goods
may lead to unemployment
Prevention of Arson
Government properties should be properly secured
offenders should receive stiff punishment
communities should put measure in place to secure government properties in their area
KIDNAPPING
Kidnapping is an act of unlawfully transporting or holding a person in a particular place for the purpose of collecting a ransom for his release.
Causes of kidnapping
Desire for monetary gain
Tendency to revenge against a person
Political gain
Fight against the government
Youth unemployment
Effects of kidnapping
it brings unnecessary tension in the society
it increase crime rates in the country
it scares away foreign investors
it causes political instability
Prevention Of Kidnapping
Strict laws should be enacted by the legislature
Stiff punishment for the offenders
Education of the masses by the government
Good governance to improve the economy
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 :
what is arson?
state two causes of arson?
What is kidnapping ?
State three causes of kidnapping
state five effects of arson
Write out four possible solution to arson
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
ASSIGNMENT;
Explain some of the effects of crimes on national security
