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SHS 3 Government 2nd Semester Week 14 Lesson Plan

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Weekly Learning Plan
SubjectGovernmentWeek14
Duration60 minutesFormSHS 3
StrandGHANA IN THE GLOBAL SYSTEMSub-StrandGLOBALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT
Learning Outcome(s)3.3.2.LO.1 - Evaluate the effects of globalization
Content Standard3.3.2.CS.1
Learning Indicator(s)3.3.2.LI.2 - Discuss the measures aimed at mitigating the negative effects of globalization on Ghana's development. Problem-Based Learning: In mixed-ability and gender groups, learners research on the measures aimed at mitigating the negative effects of globalization with particular focus on patriotism, honesty, and commitment
Lesson FocusDiscuss the measures aimed at mitigating the negative effects of globalization on Ghana's development.
Previous KnowledgeLearners recall related ideas, vocabulary or experiences from earlier lessons and everyday contexts.
Lesson Objective(s)Describe the key idea in: Discuss the measures aimed at mitigating the negative effects of globalization on Ghana's development. Apply the idea through guided and independent learning activities. Demonstrate understanding through oral responses, written work or practical performance.
Essential Question(s)What political/governance idea is central to Discuss the measures aimed at mitigating the negative effects of globalization on Ghana's development. Problem-Based Learning: In mixed-ability and gender groups, learners research on the measures aimed at mitigating the negative effects of globalization with particular focus on patriotism, honesty, and commitment? How do institutions, actors, rules and citizens interact in this issue? What evidence and democratic principles should guide a judgement or decision?
Pedagogical StrategiesBrainstorming/Talk for Learning Collaborative Learning Role-play/Simulation Debate/Discussion Case-Based Learning Source/Media Analysis
Teaching & Learning ResourcesGovernment textbook/reference materials Whiteboard/markers Learners' notebooks Constitution/civic documents or excerpts where relevant News/case-study extracts World/Africa map International-organisation profiles
Key Notes on Differentiation
ContentUse concept maps, simplified civic texts, diagrams and familiar Ghanaian examples for learners needing support. Extend advanced learners with competing viewpoints, constitutional/policy cases and comparative evaluation.
ProcessUse mixed-ability discussion/role-play groups while requiring individual evidence of reasoning. Provide structured question prompts before independent evaluation.
ProductAllow evidence through debates, stakeholder maps, case analyses, short policy responses, presentations or written arguments. Assess accuracy, civic reasoning, evidence use, fairness to differing viewpoints and justification.
Success CriteriaLearners use correct subject vocabulary. Learners complete the main task with reasonable accuracy. Learners explain or demonstrate how the concept applies in a new situation.
HomeworkComplete a short application task connected to the week's learning indicator.
Lesson Activities
StageTeacher ActivityLearner ActivityAssessment / DoK
Starter10 minutesPresent a short case, map, source, statistic or news-style scenario connected to globalization and development and ask learners what issue it raises.Share prior knowledge, listen to peers and record the lesson question in their notebooks.Not provided.
Activity 115 minutesExplain globalization and development using evidence from the case, map, source, timeline, graph or community example.Read or observe the source, share initial ideas and record key terms.Ask learners to identify the issue, evidence, cause, effect or stakeholder.
Activity 220 minutesGuide groups to analyse causes, effects, viewpoints, evidence or solutions related to globalization and development.Work in groups to analyse evidence, compare viewpoints and report findings.Review group responses for accurate facts, evidence and reasoning.
Activity 310 minutesAsk learners to apply globalization and development to a new civic, historical, economic or geographical case.Apply the concept to the new case and support the answer with evidence.Use an exit response that asks learners to make and support a claim.
Lesson ClosureSummarise globalization and development and correct one common misconception using learner examples. State one thing learned and complete the exit response.

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