British Rule In Nigeria Past Political Parties and Presidents in Nigeria History Primary 6 First Term Lesson Notes Week 5

Subject: History

Class: Primary 6

Term: First Term

Week: 5

Duration: 40 minutes

Topic: British Rule In Nigeria Past Political Parties and Presidents in Nigeria History

Previous Lesson: The concept of British Rule in Nigeria, Major Political Parties in Nigeria from 1999 to 2019, Nigerian Presidents from 1999 to 2019.

Learning Objectives:

• To understand the concept of British Rule in Nigeria
• To identify the major political parties that contested in the presidential elections in Nigeria from 1999 to 2019
• To list the Nigerian Presidents from 1999 to 2019

Embedded Core Skills:

• Speech Work (Listening and Speaking)
• Reading and Writing
• Grammatical Accuracy
• Structure
• Spelling
• Pronunciation and Dictation

Learning Materials:

• Whiteboard
• Markers
• Chalkboard
• Chalk
• Handouts
• Textbooks
• Worksheets

Content:

1. Introduction to British Rule in Nigeria
   • Definition of British Rule in Nigeria
   • The arrival of the British in Nigeria
   • Indirect rule in Nigeria
   • The banning of slavery in Nigeria
   • Nigeria’s independence in 1960
2. Major Political Parties in Nigeria from 1999 to 2019
   • People’s Democratic Party (PDP)
   • All Progressives Congress (APC)
   • Alliance for Democracy (AD)
   • All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP)
   • Congress for Progressive Change (CPC)
   • Labour Party (LP)
   • Social Democratic Party (SDP)
3. Nigerian Presidents from 1999 to 2019
   • Olusegun Obasanjo
   • Umaru Musa Yar’Adua
   • Goodluck Jonathan
   • Muhammadu Buhari

Presentation:

1. Begin by introducing the topic of British Rule in Nigeria.
2. Use the whiteboard or chalkboard to write down key points as you discuss the topic.
3. Distribute handouts and worksheets to the students.
4. Divide the students into groups and assign each group a political party to research.
5. Have each group present their findings to the class.
6. Discuss the Nigerian Presidents from 1999 to 2019.
7. Use the whiteboard or chalkboard to write down key points as you discuss the topic.
8. Assign homework to the students.

Step 1: Introduce the topic of British Rule in Nigeria. Explain what it means and how it came about. Discuss the arrival of the British in Nigeria and how they established indirect rule.

Step 2: Discuss the major political parties that contested in the presidential elections in Nigeria from 1999 to 2019. Explain the history of each party and their ideologies.

Step 3: Discuss the Nigerian Presidents from 1999 to 2019. Explain who they were, when they served, and what they accomplished during their time in office.

Teacher’s Activities:

• Introduce the topic of British Rule in Nigeria
• Facilitate group discussions
• Provide handouts and worksheets
• Write key points on the whiteboard or chalkboard
• Assign homework

Learners Activities:

• Participate in group discussions
• Research political parties
• Present findings to the class
• Take notes
• Complete homework

Evaluation:

• Assess students’ understanding of the topic through class participation and homework assignments.
• Evaluate students’ ability to work in groups and present their findings.

Assessment:

• Homework assignments
• Group presentations
• Class participation

Conclusion: In conclusion, British Rule in Nigeria was a significant period in Nigeria’s history. It had a profound impact on the country’s political, economic, and social development. By understanding the history of British Rule in Nigeria, we can gain a better understanding of Nigeria’s past and present. We can also learn from the successes and failures of the past to create a better future for Nigeria