Welcome back to Primary 2 Social Studies (National Value Education). Today, we are going to learn about Social Studies and what it teaches us. Let’s get started!
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- Explain what Scope of Social Studies means
- Define Social Studies
- List 3 scopes of Social Studies
Scope of Social Studies
The Scope of Social Studies are the different areas we study in social studies, such as families, communities, governments, environments, and cultures.
What is Social Studies?
Social Studies is the study of man and his environment. It helps us understand people, places, and how we live and work together in our communities.
Main Scopes in Social Studies
Social Studies teaches us about important areas in our lives and our surroundings such as:
- Family
- Community
- Government
- Environment
- Culture
- Religion
- Values
Check out the following lesson on this topic, it’s more detailed! 👇
Scope of Social Studies with more details on the scopes for primary 2 (Week 2).⬇️
Areas which social studies focuses: Problem solving, Critical thinking, Reflective thinking
Evaluation Questions
Let’s see what you’ve learned:
- What is Social Studies about?
- What does “scope of social studies” mean?
- List three main scopes of social studies
Conclusion
Social Studies helps us explore many important areas of our lives and the world around us. By learning about family, community, government, environment, culture, religion, values, and marriage, we gain a better understanding of how we live together and interact with our surroundings.