UNION LEGISLATURE VIII PRITI

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CLASS	VIII
CHAPTER	The Union Legislature
SUB - TOPICS	Introduction, Lok Sabha,Rajya Sabha, Power & Function
DURATION (no. of periods)	7

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. To enable the students to understand the importance of union legislature.

2. To discuss with them the characteristics of union legislature.

3. To allow them to establish a link between development of country and union legislature.

4. To analyze the composition of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After reading this chapter the students will be able to explain

1. the importance of union legislature.

2. Sensitize the student about the key role of parliament.

3. To appreciate our initiative of Universal Adult Franchise. 

4. Establish the link between legislature and welfare of people.

Content Flow

1. Introduction of the parliament- Universal Adult  Franchise, loksabha, rajyasabha

2. Composition of loksabha- Qualification of member, power & function of speaker

3. composition of Rajyasabha- Qualification of member

4. Power & function of Union legislature.

Teaching Strategy/Methodology-

 Explanation, diagram method, demonstration, audio-video, ppt, discussion and experimental method.

1.Teacher will explain union legislature by showing a ppt and video(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79gMC4LXhIY )

2. Composition of Loksabha will be taught by ppt and video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0DLZFTITGI  )

3. A ppt/video on Rajya Sabha will gave a comprehensive picture of union legislature.

4. A news paper report based on power & functions of union legislature will help the student to understand the significant role of union legislature.

Tools/Aids/Resources

1. Newspaper articles

2. ppt /video

3. Assignment

4. Activities

5. Pictures of parliament

6. Bargraph

Vocabulary

ü Universal Adult  Franchise

ü Lower House

ü Upper House

ü Law

ü Collective responsibility

ü Question hour

ü Impeachment

Values

1. Learn from past and prepare for future.

2. Abstract thinking

3. Democratic Outlook

 Assessment Technique-Interdisciplinary/Multidisciplinary activities

                                        LOK SABHA

Subject	Task
Math	Collect the data of Lok Sabha seats of Congress & BJP in 2009 and 2014. Represent them on bar graph.
English	Make a brochure on Lok Sabha.
S.st	Map the 10 countries with parliamentary system on world map.
Hindi	Paragraph on Lok Sabha

 Rubrics : Locate & labeling

Assignment 2

S.no	High Achievers	Average	Slow
1.	We know that Lok Sabha is the most powerful segment  of the union legislature. Justify the statement?	Explain the role of Lok Sabha in preserving the welfare of citizen.	Why is the Lok Sabha considered as a most powerful house of the parliament?
2.	Loksabha terminates after 5 years but Raya Sabha never terminate. Justify the statement?	Explain the term of Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha.	Which house of the Parliament is a permanent  house?

Follow up/Remedial Strategies

·       Special Assignment

·       Extra classes

·       Short terms

·       Peer help & Evaluation of assignment

·       PTM

Web -Resources

               https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79gMC4LXhIY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79gMC4LXhIY   

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0DLZFTITGI

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