History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes

Discover the vibrant history of Nigeria through its indigenous peoples and pre-colonial settlers. Explore traditions, locations, and cultural diversity in this comprehensive overview of Nigerian heritage

Topics Covered Throughout the Term

Week 1: Introduction to Nigerian History

• Revision of Primary 1 History syllabus
• Welcome and Revision of Primary 1 Work History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 1

Week 2: Indigenous People of Lagos State: Awori, Egun, Ijebu, etc.

• Definition of indigeneity, identifying indigenous people by language and food
• Indigenous People of Lagos State Awori, Egun, Ijebu, etc. History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 2

Week 3: Tradition of Origin of Indigenous People of Lagos State

• Discussing traditions and relationships among indigenous groups
• Tradition of Origin of the People of Lagos State History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 3

Week 4: Location of Indigenous People of Lagos State on Maps

• Locating indigenous groups within Lagos State on maps
• Location of the Indigenous People of Lagos State History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 4

Week 5: Other Pre-Colonial Settlers in Lagos: Bini (Edo), Tapa (Nupe), Creoles (Sierra Leone), Amaros (Brazilian Returnees)

• Identifying and discussing pre-colonial settlers and their impact
• Other Pre-colonial Settlers in Lagos : The Bini (Edo) Tapa (Nupe), Creoles (Sierra Leone), Amaros (Brazilian Returnees) History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 5 

Week 6: Indigenous Occupation and Modes of Transportation in Lagos

• Exploring traditional occupations and transportation methods
• Indigenous Occupation and Mode of Transportation in Lagos History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 6

Week 7

Mid Term Test History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 7

Week 8: Nigerian People: South-West and South-South

• Identifying ethnic groups and their locations on the map of Nigeria
• Nigerian People : South West and South south History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 8 and 9

Week 10: Nigerian People: South-East and North-Central

• Differentiating and identifying ethnic groups in these regions
• Nigerian People: South East and North Central History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 10

Week 11: Nigerian People: North-West and North-East

• Naming and locating ethnic groups in the northern regions of Nigeria
• Nigerian People: North-West and North-East History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 11

Week 12: General Revision of Term Work

• Revisiting all topics covered and preparing for assessments
• Review and Revision History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 12

Week 13: First Term Examination

• Assessment covering all topics from the term
• First Term Examination Questions History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 13

Week 14: Examination Results and Reflection and Vacation

• Reviewing exam performance and reflecting on learning outcomes

Reflect on this:

Exploring Nigeria’s Rich Cultural Tapestry: A Journey through Indigenous Peoples and Historical Settlers