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JSS1 Third Term Social Studies Lesson Notes

Six free notes, in teaching order, from Common Social Problems and Issues in Nigeria to The Need for Safety. Read them online, or get a PDF or Word copy.

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  1. Common Social Problems and Issues in NigeriaNote 1 of 6

    Common Social Problems and Issues in Nigeria

    Students should be able to define social issues and problems and give examples.

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  2. CultismNote 2 of 6

    Cultism

    Students should be able to define cultism.

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  3. Hiv/AidsNote 3 of 6

    Hiv/Aids

    Students should be able to state what HIV and AIDS stand for and explain what they are.

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  1. Problems Associated with Contemporary Social Problems in NigeriaNote 4 of 6

    Problems Associated with Contemporary Social Problems in Nigeria

    Students should be able to state the meaning of greed, poverty and selfishness.

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  2. Effect and Measures of Solving Contemporary Social Problems in NigeriaNote 5 of 6

    Effect and Measures of Solving Contemporary Social Problems in Nigeria

    Students should be able to state the effects of poverty.

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  3. The Need for SafetyNote 6 of 6

    The Need for Safety

    Students should be able to define safety and accident.

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About JSS1 Third Term Social Studies Lesson Notes

These are the six JSS1 Third Term Social Studies topics, in teaching order. The first note covers Common Social Problems and Issues in Nigeria and the last covers The Need for Safety.

What students learn this term
  • Define social issues and problems and give examples
  • Define cultism
  • State what HIV and AIDS stand for and explain what they are
  • State the meaning of greed, poverty and selfishness
  • State the effects of poverty
  • Define safety and accident
Recommended JSS1 Social Studies 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 Third Term Social Studies

How many JSS1 Third Term Social Studies lesson notes are there?

There are 6 notes, from Common Social Problems and Issues in Nigeria to The Need for Safety. When a new note is published, this page and this number update on their own.

What topics do the notes cover?

Common Social Problems and Issues in Nigeria, Cultism, Hiv/Aids, Problems Associated with Contemporary Social Problems in Nigeria, Effect and Measures of Solving Contemporary Social Problems in Nigeria and The Need for Safety.

Can I download the notes as a PDF or Word file?

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What does each note contain?

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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Yes. All three terms of JSS1 Social Studies cost ₦2,000 instead of ₦3,000, a saving of ₦1,000.

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