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JSS1 Second Term Civic Education Lesson Notes

Seven free notes, in teaching order, from Citizenship to Consequences of Non: Performance of Obligations. Read them online, or get a PDF or Word copy.

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  1. Note 1 of 7

    Citizenship

    Students should be able to define a citizen and an alien.

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  2. Note 2 of 7

    Process of Becoming a Citizen of a Country

    Students should be able to state what the process of becoming a citizen of a country involves.

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  3. Note 3 of 7

    Rights and Duties of a Citizen

    Students should be able to define rights and duties of a citizen.

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    Difference Between Rights and Duties

    Students should be able to state the meaning of rights and duties of a citizen.

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  2. Note 5 of 7

    Importance of Rights and Duties of Citizens

    Students should be able to define rights and duties of citizens.

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  3. Note 6 of 7

    Types of Human Rights of a Citizen

    Students should be able to define human rights and name the three basic categories of human rights of a Nigerian citizen.

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    Consequences of Non: Performance of Obligations

    Students should be able to state the consequences of non-performance of obligations.

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About JSS1 Second Term Civic Education Lesson Notes

These are the seven JSS1 Second Term Civic Education topics, in teaching order. The first note covers Citizenship and the last covers Consequences of Non: Performance of Obligations.

What students learn this term
  • Define a citizen and an alien
  • State what the process of becoming a citizen of a country involves
  • Define rights and duties of a citizen
  • State the meaning of rights and duties of a citizen
  • Define rights and duties of citizens
  • Define human rights and name the three basic categories of human rights of a Nigerian citizen
  • State the consequences of non-performance of obligations
Recommended JSS1 Civic Education textbooks
NameAuthorPublisher
Social and Citizenship StudiesFG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2026J. A. Adeyanju et al.Learn Africa
TANUS Social and Citizenship Studies for Junior Secondary SchoolsFG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2026Ajayi AbimbolaTANUS Books Limited
Extension Social and Citizenship Studies for Junior Secondary SchoolsFG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2026Chidubem Okonkwo et al.Extension Publications Limited
MEYBIKS Social & Citizenship for Junior Secondary SchoolsFG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2026Dr Ukegbu Merry N.; Prof Ken- Mezieobi et alMeybiks Nigeria Publishers
EDUWAVE Social and Citizenship Studies 1FG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2026Bruce et al.EDUWAVES Publishers Ltd.

Questions teachers ask about JSS1 Second Term Civic Education

How many JSS1 Second Term Civic Education lesson notes are there?

There are 7 notes, from Citizenship to Consequences of Non: Performance of Obligations. When a new note is published, this page and this number update on their own.

What topics do the notes cover?

Citizenship, Process of Becoming a Citizen of a Country, Rights and Duties of a Citizen, Difference Between Rights and Duties, Importance of Rights and Duties of Citizens, Types of Human Rights of a Citizen and Consequences of Non: Performance of Obligations.

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Every note has behavioural objectives, the lesson content in short sections, evaluation questions and an assignment, so you can teach from it and set work straight away.

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