Gains of Obeying Basic 1 Civic Education Lesson Note

Class: Primary 1
Subject: Civic Education
Topic: Gains of Obeying Rules and Regulations
Duration: 30 minutes

LESSON OBJECTIVES

By the end of this lesson, pupils should be able to:

• Tell what we gain from obeying rules
• Name benefits of good behavior
• Say why it is good to obey elders

LESSON CONTENT

What are the Gains of Obeying Rules and Regulations?

When we obey rules and follow regulations, we get many good things.

These good things are called gains or benefits.

Gains of Obeying Rules and Regulations:

1. LOVE BY ELDERS

• Parents love us more
• Teachers are happy with us
• Grandparents are proud of us
• Community leaders respect us

2. GIFTS FROM ELDERS AND FRIENDS

• Parents buy us toys and clothes
• Teachers give us prizes
• Friends want to share with us
• Relatives bring us presents

3. PRAISE FROM FAMILY

• Parents say “well done” to us
• Brothers and sisters are proud of us
• Family members tell others good things about us
• We become the family’s pride

4. REWARDS FROM FAMILY AND AUTHORITIES

• Parents give us special treats
• Teachers give us stars and certificates
• School gives us awards
• We get recognition for good behavior

5. OTHER BENEFITS

• We feel happy and proud
• People trust us more
• We make many friends
• We become good examples to others
• We stay safe and healthy

Examples of What We Get:

• New toys for being good
• Special food treats
• Going to fun places
• Getting praise in front of others
• Being chosen as class monitor

EVALUATION/EXERCISES

Answer these questions:

1. The good things we get from obeying rules are called _______.
2. Name 4 gains of obeying rules:
3. Circle who loves us when we obey rules: Parents Nobody Teachers Enemies Grandparents
4. Fill in the missing words:
   1. When we obey rules, _______ are happy with us.
   2. Parents give us _______ when we are good.
5. Tick (✓) what we get for obeying rules:
   1. Love from elders [ ]
   2. Punishment [ ]
   3. Gifts and presents [ ]
   4. Being ignored [ ]
   5. Praise from family [ ]
6. Match the gains:
   1. Love by elders • Stars and certificates
   2. Gifts from friends • Parents are proud
   3. Rewards from school • Toys and presents
7. Choose the correct answer: What happens when we obey rules? a) People are angry with us b) We get love and praise c) We are punished
8. Name 2 examples of rewards you can get:

ASSIGNMENT

Write 3 good things that happen when you obey your parents at home.

TEACHER’S REMARKS

Teacher’s Name: _________________________
Date: _________________________