Social studies is the study of man and his environment
Objectives:
- To be able to define resources
- Understand the importance of resources
- Differentiate between classes of resources
- Understand how resources are utilized
- Recognize how to conserve and protect resources
Course Outline
The resources of our country
Objectives:
- To find out events which led to Guyana’s Independence
- Highlight our symbols of nationhood
- Recognize the leaders of our country who helped us to gain independence
Course Outline
A Glimpse of our history
Class room Activity
- Source photos of symbols of nationhood
- Biography on an outstanding Guyanese
Objectives:
- Define Environment
- Identify the types of environment
- Components of the environment
- Cardinal points of the environment
Course Outline
Our Environment
Objectives:
- Identify co-operative activities
- Identify early forms of co-operation
- Find out why people co-operate
- Benefits of co-operation
Course Outline
The Co-operative Movement
Objectives:
- Definition of weather and climate
- Identify the difference between weather and climate
- Elements of weather
- Weather instruments
Course Outline
Weather and Climate
Objectives:
Highlight the various regions of Guyana( counties, natural regions, administrative regions)
Investigate features of the regions
Comprehend economic activities and important places
Course outline
Regions of Guyana
