History Primary 3 First Term Lesson Notes

History Primary 3 First Term Lesson Notes

Subject: History
Class: Primary 3
Term: First Term
Age: 8 years

Week 1: Introduction to Geopolitical Zones

• Topic: Introduction to Nigerian Geopolitical Zones
• Focus: Understanding the concept of geopolitical zones in Nigeria and their importance.

Week 2: South-West Geopolitical Zone (Modern)

• Topic: Modern South-South Geopolitical Zone
• Focus: Identifying states in the South-South zone and their capitals.

Week 3: South-West Zone (Ancient)

• Topic: Ancient South-South Geopolitical Zone
• Focus: Discussing the natural resources, pre-colonial occupations, modes of transport, and levels of socialization in the South-South zone.

Week 4: South-East Geopolitical Zone (Modern)

• Topic: Modern South-East Geopolitical Zone
• Focus: Naming the states in the South-East zone and their capitals.

Week 5: South-East Geopolitical Zone (Ancient)

• Topic: Ancient South-East Geopolitical Zone
• Focus: Exploring the natural resources, pre-colonial occupations, modes of transport, and socialization in the South-East zone.

Week 6: South-East Geopolitical Zones (Modern) 

• Topic: Names of states in the South-East Geopolitical zone
• Focus: Understanding the peoples, pre-colonial occupations, modes of transport, and levels of socialization in the South-East zone.

Week 7: Mid-Term Assessment and Break

• Topic: Review and Assessment
• Focus: Evaluating understanding of all topics covered up to this point through various assessment types.

Week 8: South-East Geopolitical Zones (Peoples – Ancient)

• Topic: Peoples of the South-East Zone (Ancient)
• Focus: Researching the peoples, pre-colonial occupations, modes of transport, and socialization in the South-East zone.

Week 9: North-East Geopolitical Zones (Modern)

• Topic: Modern North-East Geopolitical Zone
• Focus: Identifying states, capitals, natural resources, and current governors in the North-East zone.

Week 10: North-Central Geopolitical Zones (Modern)

• Topic: Modern North-Central Geopolitical Zone
• Focus: Naming the states, capitals, researching natural resources, and current governors of the North-West zone.

Week 11: North West Geopolitical Zone (Modern) History Primary 3 First Term Lesson Notes Week 11

• Topic: Comprehensive Review
• Focus: Revisiting all topics covered in the First Term to reinforce learning.

Week 12: Revision History Primary 3 First Term Lesson Notes Week 12

• Topic: Assessment and Review
• Focus: Assessing students’ understanding of the entire First Term syllabus through objective, theory, and true/false questions.

Week 13: Examination

• Topic: Final Examination
• Focus: Testing knowledge on all topics covered during the First Term through objective, theory, and true/false questions.

This brief provides an overview of the topics covered in the first term, ensuring students are prepared and understand the key areas of study.