Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Basic 2 National Value Education. In our previous lesson, we learned about Meaning Of Civic Education. Today, we’re going to learn about the Meaning of Civic Education.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- Mention two things that civic education teaches about.
- Understand the importance of civic education in our daily lives.
Meaning Of Civic Education
Civic education is about learning how to be responsible and helpful members of our community. It teaches us about the values, rights, and responsibilities that are important for building a strong and harmonious society.
What is Civic Education?
Civic education is like a guidebook that helps us understand how to be good citizens. It teaches us about our rights, such as the right to education and the right to express our opinions. It also teaches us about our responsibilities, such as respecting others, following the law, and taking care of our environment.
Things Civic Education Teaches About
Civic education teaches us about many important things, such as:
- Being responsible and helpful members of our community: This means being kind to others, helping those in need, and working together to make our community a better place.
- Our rights and responsibilities: We have rights, such as the right to safety and the right to education. We also have responsibilities, such as following the law and respecting others.
- Different community helpers: There are many people who work hard to help our community, such as police officers, doctors, teachers, and firefighters. Civic education helps us understand their roles and how they contribute to our society.
- The importance of cooperation, respect for others, and taking care of our environment: Working together, respecting each other’s differences, and protecting our planet are all important aspects of civic education.
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about civic education, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- What does civic education teach us about?
- Can you mention two things you’ve learned about civic education?
- Why is it important to learn about civic education?
- How can we be responsible and helpful members of our community?
Conclusion
Today, we learned about the meaning of civic education and how it teaches us about being responsible citizens. Remember, civic education is important because it helps us understand our roles in society and how we can contribute to making our community a better place. Don’t forget to check the comments section if you have any questions, and use the navigation to move to the next lesson. See you in the next lesson!