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SHS 3 Government 2nd Semester Week 7 Lesson Plan
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Create Lesson Plan| Weekly Learning Plan | |||
| Subject | Government | Week | 7 |
| Duration | 60 minutes | Form | SHS 3 |
| Strand | CONSTITUTION, INSTITUTIONS AND ADMINISTRATION | Sub-Strand | STATE AND NON-STATE ACTORS IN GHANA |
| Learning Outcome(s) | 3.2.2.LO.1 - Examine the relevance of Political Parties and Elections in Democratic Society 3.2.2.LO.2 - Evaluate e-governance in service delivery at the district and national levels | ||
| Content Standard | 3.2.2.CS.2 | ||
| Learning Indicator(s) | 3.2.2.LI.1 - Evaluate e-governance in service delivery at the district and national levels | ||
| Lesson Focus | Evaluate e-governance in service delivery at the district and national levels | ||
| Previous Knowledge | Learners recall related ideas, vocabulary or experiences from earlier lessons and everyday contexts. | ||
| Lesson Objective(s) | Describe the key idea in: Evaluate e-governance in service delivery at the district and national levels 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 Evaluate e-governance in service delivery at the district and national levels? How do institutions, actors, rules and citizens interact in this issue? What evidence and democratic principles should guide a judgement or decision? | ||
| Pedagogical Strategies | Brainstorming/Talk for Learning Collaborative Learning Role-play/Simulation Debate/Discussion Case-Based Learning Source/Media Analysis | ||
| Teaching & Learning Resources | Government textbook/reference materials Whiteboard/markers Learners' notebooks Constitution/civic documents or excerpts where relevant News/case-study extracts | ||
| Key Notes on Differentiation | |||
| Content | Use 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. | ||
| Process | Use mixed-ability discussion/role-play groups while requiring individual evidence of reasoning. Provide structured question prompts before independent evaluation. | ||
| Product | Allow 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 Criteria | Learners use correct subject vocabulary. Learners complete the main task with reasonable accuracy. Learners explain or demonstrate how the concept applies in a new situation. | ||
| Homework | Complete a short application task connected to the week's learning indicator. | ||
| Lesson Activities | |||
| Stage | Teacher Activity | Learner Activity | Assessment / DoK |
| Starter10 minutes | Present a short case, map, source, statistic or news-style scenario connected to state and non-state actors in ghana 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 minutes | Explain state and non-state actors in ghana 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 minutes | Guide groups to analyse causes, effects, viewpoints, evidence or solutions related to state and non-state actors in ghana. | Work in groups to analyse evidence, compare viewpoints and report findings. | Review group responses for accurate facts, evidence and reasoning. |
| Activity 310 minutes | Ask learners to apply state and non-state actors in ghana 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 Closure | Summarise state and non-state actors in ghana and correct one common misconception using learner examples. State one thing learned and complete the exit response. | ||
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