Instructional Materials In Teaching Social Studies. In nigeria schools for the teaching of social studies. The organized combination and utilization of materials facilities equipment and people ease the presentation of content for the realization of stated objectives.
The purpose of this study was to identify the instructional materials available in the secondary schools for teaching social studies and how far the teachers make use of these instructional materials. It on this fact that researcher such as olayinka 2016 and agreement and ontiretse 2011 conduct empirical studies. The researcher undertook direct observation of.
During the study data were collected by means of questionnaire and it was detected that the place of instructional materials is very important in the teaching of social studies in secondary schools.
Academic performance is a major aspect of school system. The extent teachers make use of instructional materials in the teaching of social studies is not known. Social studies teachers should make effective utilization of instructional materials in teaching because they make teaching more meaningful interesting and more permanent. The purpose of this study was to identify the instructional materials available in the secondary schools for teaching social studies and how far the teachers make use of these instructional materials.
