Scheme of work for Civic Education, SS1, 3rd Term

Concerning cultism in Nigeria, the motto of the pyrates and magnificent seven was _____.

• A. Against all odds

• B. Against all limitations

• C. Against all barriers

• D. Against all enemies

• E. Against all conventions

• F. Against all evils

Regarding honesty, the following statements are correct except _____.

• A. The act of honesty goes beyond not telling a lie

• B.  Loyalty is a requirement for honesty

• C. A honest person is truthful to himself and others

• D. A person may say a truth and yet be dishonest

• E. A person becomes dependable when he or she is honest

• F. None of the above

Which of the following statement is false concerning illiteracy?

• A. Medical issues like dyslexia and dysorthographia does not contribute to illiteracy in developing nations

• B. A person who can read and write in Chinese Language but not in English Language is not considered as an illiterate

• C. According to statistics, about 30% of the world population are illiterate

• D. A lack of awareness can result to illiteracy

• E. Cultures that prohibit the education of a girl child will promote illiteracy

• F. Illiteracy generally has a negative effect on the societies or communities where they exist

The following are consequences of illiteracy except _____.

• A. Increased crime within the society

• B. Increased rate of child marriage

• C. Frustration

• D. Illiterate people may lack knowledge of their fundamental human rights; and thus may not exercise it

• E. Illiteracy promotes illiteracy

• F. Illiteracy promotes cooperation although the people lack education

Which of the following is not a fundamental human rights?

• A. Right to Nationality

• B. Right to proper Standard of Living

• C. Right to Behave however we want

• D. Right to be Happy

• E. Right to Pay Tax

• F. Right to become a Celibate

Which of the following isn't a characteristics statement of the human rights?

• A. They are fundamental

• B. They are inalienable

• C. They are non-discriminatory

• D. They are indivisible

• E. They are universal

• F. They are unconnected or separate

A young boy places his values on education; and does everything possible to achieve his educational dreams. This type of value is referred to as _____ value.

• A. Educational
• B. Academic
• C. Positive
• D. Intrinsic
• E. Innate
• F. School

Which of the followings is NOT a correct definition for values in Civic Education?

• A. Value is a more personal measure of worth
• B. Value is the esteemed quality which a person attaches to certain ideas, beliefs or principle
• C. Value is a laid down rule and standard that influences our relationship with people
• D. Value is the standard principle that is supported by individuals and the society they live in
• E. None of the above
• F. All of the above

Canadians are so popular for being incredibly polite. For this reason, the province of Ontario in 2009 passed the 'Apology Act'. The apology act states that:

Saying 'sorry', which can be an expression of sympathy or regret can't legally be considered an admission of guilt or fault

Cooperation can be defined as the process of coming together, working together and helping one another to achieve a common goal

According to A.W Green 

Cooperation is the continuous and common endeavor of two or more persons to perform a task or to reach a goal that is commonly cherished

According to F.E Merrill

Cooperation is a form of social interaction wherein two or more persons work together to gain a common end.

There is this saying from the chairman of Microsoft and it goes thus:

Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning - Bill Gates

Read more on cooperation here

Types of Cooperation:

• Direct Cooperation
• Indirect Cooperation
• Social Cooperation
• Religious Cooperation
• Financial Cooperation
• Community Cooperation
• Occupational Cooperation

Please read on the details of the types of cooperation here

All human beings are entitled to their rights (Human Rights); but the truth is, we still have got some limitations to some of these rights of ours. Below are 4 limitations:

1. Soldiers have the right to life but when duty calls, they must be willing to die for their nation if need be.
2. Although human beings have the right to movement, an insane person may be deprived of this right.
3. Right to owning a property can be taken away. For instance, if a person is convicted of owning a property through corruption, stealing or another illegal means, such person will be punished in accordance with the law. Their right to those properties will be taken away.
4. One who uses the right to freedom of speech in bringing about chaos in a democratized society will be penalized by the court of law.

Please on the fundamental human rights here