Civics Education Grade 7

  Grade Seven: Term 3 unit 1 Topic:  Rights and Responsibilities of a Citizen.  QUOTE:  "Every man has a right to his own opinion. Every race has a right to its own action; therefore, let no man persuade you against your will, let no other race influence you against your own." Rt. Excellent Marcus Garvey."  Song:  "Get up, Stand up" by Bob Marley.  https://youtu.be/BiPwCMlghhQ   Core Values:  Respect, collective responsibilities , good citizenship.                   Questions Listen to the song and the lyrics " Get up Stand up" and answer select focus questions. 1.  What are the rights of which the song speaks? 2 . What institutions exist to help you to maintain your rights as citizens?   Your continuous participation is appreciated.   

Educate, Populate!  " Everybody have rights, pay fi u part and mek a difference."                                                          Unit Title: Get up, Stand up  Grade Seven: Term 3 unit 1 Topic: Rights and Responsibilities of a Citizen.   " It is by education that we become prepared for our duties and responsibilities in life. If one is badly educated he must naturally fail in the proper assumption and practice of his duties and responsibilities"  Marcus Mosiah Garvey  Who is a citizen? A citizen is a person who is entitled to enjoy all the legal rights and privileges granted by a state to the people comprising its constituency and is obligated to obey its laws and to fulfil his or her duties as called upon What is a Right?    A right is a choice to make your own opinion and entitl...