History JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes

Here’s a concise weekly brief list of topics that may have been covered throughout the first term for JSS 2 History:

Weekly Brief List of Topics Covered – JSS 2 History First Term

Week 1: Introduction to Non-Centralized States

  • Definition and meaning of non-centralized states
  • Characteristics of non-centralized states in pre-colonial Nigeria

Week 2: The Tiv People

  • Geographical location of the Tiv
  • Culture and traditions of the Tiv
  • Political organization of the Tiv society

Week 3: The Idoma People

  • Geographical location of the Idoma
  • Cultural practices and beliefs of the Idoma
  • Political organization and leadership structure

Week 4: The Igbo People

  • Geographical location of the Igbo
  • Cultural heritage and social norms
  • Political organization and community governance

Week 5: Relationship Between Ife and Benin Empires

  • Historical significance of the Ife and Benin empires
  • Cultural exchanges and interactions between the two empires

Week 6: Relationship Between Ẹ̀gbá and Ọ̀yọ́ Empires

  • Overview of the Ẹ̀gbá and Ọ̀yọ́ empires
  • Political and economic relations between the two states

Week 7: Mid-Term Assessment and Break

  • Review of topics covered in Weeks 1 to 6
  • Mid-term assessment and feedback

Week 8: Kanem-Bornu/Hausa Empire

  • Historical background of the Kanem-Bornu Empire
  • Cultural practices and economic activities of the Hausa

Week 9: Igbo/Niger Delta City States

  • Overview of the Igbo city-states in the Niger Delta
  • Cultural significance and political organization

Week 10: Igbo/Ibibio Relations

  • Historical relations between the Igbo and Ibibio people
  • Cultural exchanges and shared traditions

Week 11: Review of All Topics Covered

  • Comprehensive review of all topics taught during the term
  • Discussion and clarification of key concepts

Week 12: Examination Preparation

  • Strategies for exam preparation
  • Review of key concepts and practice questions

This list summarizes the main topics covered each week during the first term in JSS 2 History. Adjustments can be made based on your specific curriculum or teaching focus