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SHS 3 Geography 2nd Semester Week 10 Lesson Plan

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Weekly Learning Plan
SubjectGeographyWeek10
Duration60 minutesFormSHS 3
StrandHUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTSub-StrandECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
Learning Outcome(s)3.3.2.LO.1 - Assess the role of tourism, trade and transport/communication to the socio-economic development of Ghana Collaboration and
Content Standard3.3.2.CS.1
Learning Indicator(s)3.3.2.LI.2 - Assess the role of trade in the socio-economic development of Ghana and the challenges facing the sector. Collaborative Learning: In groups research about the following; • The role of tourism in the socio-economic development of Ghana and the challenges facing the sector. • The role of trade in the socio-economic development of Ghana and the challenges facing the sector. • The role of transport/communication in the socio-economic development of Ghana and the challenges facing the sector. Write a report based on your findings. In the groups, all Learners should be aware of the emotions of all members, especially the vulnerable ones
Lesson FocusAssess the role of trade in the socio-economic development of Ghana and the challenges facing the sector.
Previous KnowledgeLearners recall related ideas, vocabulary or experiences from earlier lessons and everyday contexts.
Lesson Objective(s)Describe the key idea in: Assess the role of trade in the socio-economic development of Ghana and the challenges facing the sector. Apply the idea through guided and independent learning activities. Demonstrate understanding through oral responses, written work or practical performance.
Essential Question(s)What geographical process, pattern or spatial relationship is central to Assess the role of trade in the socio-economic development of Ghana and the challenges facing the sector. Collaborative Learning: In groups research about the following; • The role of tourism in the socio-economic development of Ghana and the challenges facing the sector. • The role of trade in the socio-economic development of Ghana and the challenges facing the sector. • The role of transport/communication in the socio-economic development of Ghana and the challenges facing the sector. Write a report based on your findings. In the groups, all Learners should be aware of the emotions of all members, especially the vulnerable ones? What map, field, graphical or geospatial evidence helps explain it? How can the evidence guide a decision about people, places or environmental management?
Pedagogical StrategiesField/Observation-Based Learning Map and Data Analysis Collaborative Learning Inquiry-Based Learning Problem-Based Learning Model/Diagram-Based Learning
Teaching & Learning ResourcesGeography textbook/reference materials Whiteboard/markers Learners' notebooks Atlas/maps
Key Notes on Differentiation
ContentUse labelled maps, diagrams, simplified data tables, worked map-calculation examples and local place examples for learners needing support. Extend advanced learners with unfamiliar maps/data, multi-factor comparisons and evaluation of management options.
ProcessUse field/observation teams with rotating roles such as mapper, recorder, measurer and presenter. Where fieldwork or digital tools are unavailable, use printed maps, photographs, sample data and simulations without changing the objective.
ProductAllow evidence through maps, calculations, field notes, graphs, annotated diagrams, case analyses or management proposals. Assess spatial accuracy, geographical reasoning, data interpretation and evidence-based justification.
Success CriteriaLearners use correct subject vocabulary. Learners complete the main task with reasonable accuracy. Learners explain or demonstrate how the concept applies in a new situation.
HomeworkComplete a short application task connected to the week's learning indicator.
Lesson Activities
StageTeacher ActivityLearner ActivityAssessment / DoK
Starter10 minutesPresent a short case, map, source, statistic or news-style scenario connected to economic activities and ask learners what issue it raises.Share prior knowledge, listen to peers and record the lesson question in their notebooks.Not provided.
Activity 115 minutesExplain economic activities using evidence from the case, map, source, timeline, graph or community example.Read or observe the source, share initial ideas and record key terms.Ask learners to identify the issue, evidence, cause, effect or stakeholder.
Activity 220 minutesGuide groups to analyse causes, effects, viewpoints, evidence or solutions related to economic activities.Work in groups to analyse evidence, compare viewpoints and report findings.Review group responses for accurate facts, evidence and reasoning.
Activity 310 minutesAsk learners to apply economic activities to a new civic, historical, economic or geographical case.Apply the concept to the new case and support the answer with evidence.Use an exit response that asks learners to make and support a claim.
Lesson ClosureSummarise economic activities and correct one common misconception using learner examples. State one thing learned and complete the exit response.

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