Who is a leader Primary 5 Social Studies

Who is a Leader?

1. Definition: A leader is someone who guides and makes decisions for a group.
2. Examples:
   • In school, the Principal is a leader 🏫.
   • In a team sport, the Captain is a leader ⚽.
3. Qualities of a Leader:
   • Responsibility: They take charge and make important choices.
   • Listening: They listen to others’ ideas and opinions.
   • Encouragement: They motivate and inspire others to do their best.
4. Types of Leaders:
   • Formal Leaders: Like teachers, principals, and captains.
   • Informal Leaders: Friends who take charge in games or activities.
5. Importance of Leaders:
   • They help groups stay organized and focused.
   • They guide towards achieving goals and solving problems.
6. Being a Leader: Anyone can be a leader by being responsible, listening to others, and helping the group succeed.

Discussion about Leaders:

1. What is a leader?
   • A leader is someone who guides and makes decisions for a group.
2. Who can be a leader?
   • Anyone with responsibility and good ideas can be a leader.
3. What are some examples of leaders?
   • Examples include teachers, principals, captains, and even helpful friends.
4. What does a leader do?
   • Leaders help the group stay organized, make choices, and solve problems.
5. Why is listening important for leaders?
   • Leaders listen to others’ ideas and feelings to make fair decisions.
6. What are the qualities of a good leader?
   • Responsibility, listening skills, encouragement, and fairness are important qualities.
7. Are there different types of leaders?
   • Yes, there are formal leaders like teachers and informal leaders like friends in games.
8. How does a leader help a group?
   • Leaders keep the group focused, motivated, and working together towards goals.
9. Can anyone become a leader?
   • Yes, by being responsible, helpful, and caring about the group’s success.
10. Why are leaders important?
    • Leaders help groups achieve success, solve problems, and work together happily.

Evaluation:

1. A leader is someone who guides and makes decisions for a ________.
   • a) group
   • b) game
   • c) school
   • d) toy
2. Examples of leaders include teachers, principals, captains, and helpful ________.
   • a) friends
   • b) toys
   • c) pets
   • d) books
3. Leaders help groups stay ________ and make good choices.
   • a) confused
   • b) organized
   • c) quiet
   • d) angry
4. Responsibility, listening skills, encouragement, and ________ are qualities of a good leader.
   • a) fear
   • b) fairness
   • c) anger
   • d) laziness
5. Leaders listen to others’ ideas and ________ to make fair decisions.
   • a) jokes
   • b) feelings
   • c) complaints
   • d) wishes
6. Anyone with responsibility and good ideas can ________ a leader.
   • a) follow
   • b) be
   • c) ignore
   • d) dislike
7. Formal leaders include teachers, principals, and ________.
   • a) students
   • b) parents
   • c) captains
   • d) neighbors
8. Informal leaders can be helpful ________ in games or activities.
   • a) robots
   • b) aliens
   • c) friends
   • d) pets
9. Leaders help the group stay focused, motivated, and working together towards ________.
   • a) failure
   • b) goals
   • c) anger
   • d) sleep
10. Responsibility, listening skills, encouragement, and fairness are qualities of a good ________.
    • a) student
    • b) teacher
    • c) leader
    • d) parent
11. Leaders help groups solve ________ and make good decisions.
    • a) games
    • b) friends
    • c) problems
    • d) jokes
12. Leaders listen to others’ ideas and ________ to make fair choices.
    • a) wishes
    • b) feelings
    • c) complaints
    • d) jokes
13. Leaders help groups stay ________ and make good choices.
    • a) confused
    • b) organized
    • c) angry
    • d) quiet
14. Anyone with responsibility and good ideas can ________ a leader.
    • a) follow
    • b) be
    • c) ignore
    • d) dislike
15. Formal leaders include teachers, principals, and ________.
    • a) students
    • b) captains
    • c) parents
    • d) neighbors