Type of Citizenship Civic Education JSS 1 Civic Education

Lesson Plan Presentation

Class: Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS 1)

Subject: Civic Education

Topic: Citizenship

Sub-topic: Types of Citizenship

Duration: One Week

Term: Second Term

Week Overview: This week, we will explore the concept of citizenship, specifically focusing on different types of citizenship and the conditions under which they are acquired.

Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students should be able to:

1. Define citizenship.
2. Identify different types of citizenship.
3. Understand the conditions for acquiring citizenship.
4. Appreciate the significance of citizenship in a nation.

Embedded Core Skills:

• Critical Thinking
• Communication Skills
• Research Skills

Learning Materials:

• Whiteboard and markers
• Chart paper
• Pictures representing different types of citizenship
• Citizenship application forms (simulated)

Content:

1. Introduction to citizenship and its importance.
2. Types of citizenship: by birth, by registration or marriage, by nationalization, honorary citizenship, by blood ties or descent.
3. Conditions for acquiring citizenship in each type.

Topic : Citizenship

A citizen is someone who enjoys full political rights in a state and in return performs certain duties to the state. A citizen therefore is a legal member of a state.
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SECOND TERM MID TERM TEST CIVIC EDUCATION JSS 1

Type of Citizenship

1. Citizenship by birth: this is the situation whereby the parents of the person are
   natives in the country or a person born by citizens of a country. For example; a child born by Nigerian parents automatically becomes a Nigerian by birth.2. Citizenship by registration or marriage: this occurs when Nigerian male marries for example a Briton (a British) woman. The woman automatically becomes a citizen of Nigerian through registration of marriage.3. Citizenship by nationalization: this happens when an alien or a foreigner becomes a
   citizen of another country having fulfilled and satisfied the countries conditions to
   acquire the citizen of that country as laid down by the constitution of that country. It is a process by which an individual voluntary changes his/her citizenship of a state to that of another in which he or she resides. Some of the conditions that an alien of another country must fulfil are: as follow;
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   * Applicant must be an adult acceptable in the community.
   *  Applicant must be of good character
   * Applicant must swear an oath of allegiance
   *.  Applicant must be able and have been contributing to community and national development and growth.
   * Applicant must have been residing in a particular community in that country for
   specific period of time.

   4. Honorary citizenship: from time to time the  government of a country have been
   honouring distinguished or important person or eminent person with citizenship of that country. For example such icon figures in Nigeria like: Sir Ahmadu Bello, Nnamdi
   Azikwe, Chief Obafemi Awolowo have been honoured with citizenship of other countries of the world.

   5. Citizenship by blood ties or decent: citizenship pf a country is also acquired through blood ties. This means that the, fact that a child was born in a particular
   community in the country does not necessarily confer the status of the
   citizenship on that person.

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Presentation:

Step 1: Set Induction Begin with a brief discussion on what it means to be a citizen. Use relatable examples like being a member of a school or a sports team. Highlight the rights and responsibilities associated with citizenship.

Step 2: Content Delivery Present each type of citizenship using pictures and real-life examples. Discuss the conditions for acquiring citizenship, emphasizing the importance of contributing to community and national development.

Step 3: Interactive Session Engage students in discussions and ask questions to check their understanding. Use simulated citizenship application forms to involve students in practical scenarios.

Teacher’s Activities:

1. Facilitate class discussions.
2. Use visual aids to explain concepts.
3. Guide students through simulated citizenship application processes.
4. Encourage critical thinking and questions.

Learners’ Activities:

1. Participate in class discussions.
2. Analyze different types of citizenship.
3. Discuss conditions for acquiring citizenship.
4. Simulate citizenship application processes.

Assessment:

• Class participation
• Completion of simulated citizenship application forms
• Responses to questions during class discussions

Evaluation: