Lesson plan grade 4 (Social Studies)

Grade:4

Time:40 min (1 sessions)

Subject: Social Studies

Topic: GOVERNMENT:

The way we govern ourselves

Learning Goal:

• Students understand basic concepts of topic:

    -Society

    -Democracy

    -Law

    -Government,

    -Rule

• Able to research relevant material on the topic using internet
• learn and revise on their own through an activity.
• Develop presentation skills

Learning Objective:

Students will be able to define the terms society, democracy, law, government, rule and give examples

Methodology

Learning activities

Discuss learning objective with students

Have set goals for the topic

Introduction

Revision will be done by asking questions from the topic as explained in last class

Research Activity( For revision )

*Student will search for a 2-3 min video relating following concepts using tools (any website) of their own preference:

Students will work in group

Share their videos and findings (relevant and new knowledge presented in video) with each other.

Students will present the accumulated knowledge in the class

For presenting the knowledge student will choose technological tool of their own choice.

Make a presentation or develop a document using pictures and text.

Highlight new information and terminologies regarding the relevant topic in their presentation.

Share extra knowledge (if any) in their video regarding the topic

For performing this collaborative activity and time management, teacher will help student assign task in the group.

• All group members will design presentation and content(15min)
• Student decide how they are going to present the results. (2min)
• 2 in the group will look for the pictures required in the presentation. (5min)
• All students of a group can contribute collectively in this activity(8min)

(Note: data from different PC will be shared through USB or email)

Assessment

A work sheet will be provided to students comprises of MCQs

Resources and Materials

Teaching aids: Projector, whiteboards

Technical tools:

Laptops, whiteboards, tablets, desktop pc (Computer lab), USB, internet