The table below is the JSS2 Social Studies Scheme of Work for Second Term
Developed by the
Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC)
| Sub – Theme | ||
| CULTURE AND SOCIAL VALUES | ||
| S/N | Topic(s) | Content |
| 1 | Purposes of Marriage | 1. Meaning of marriage – a binding contract between the two parties that join together their possessions, income, and lives, 2. Purposes of marriage – Procreation – Satisfying Economic and Social Needs – Sexual Satisfaction – Growth in mutual love, etc. |
| Sub – Theme | ||
| FAMILY AS THE BASIC UNIT OF SOCIETY | ||
| 2 | Readiness in Marriage | 1. Conditions for marriage: – physiological fitness, – psychological fitness – social stability – financial readiness 2. Effects of Lack of Readiness on Marriage Relationship – Constant fight/ Instability – Divorce – Broken home, etc. |
| 3. | Positive Group Behaviours | 1. Types of group behaviour: – Mass Action – Communal Labour – Joining a protest or march – Participating in a fight or – Acting patriotically 2. Characteristics of the different types of group behaviour (destructive-negative and constructive behaviour). 3. Benefits of Positive Group Behaviours – Companionship – Survival and security – Affiliation and status – Power and control – Achievement |
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