Home Economics JSS1 Week 7 Topic: THE HANDS AND FEET Contents: The Hands and Feet Care of the Feet Types of Shoes A. THE HANDS AND FEET Hands, fingers, nails and feet are exposed just as much as your face. These parts are seen by other people more than some other parts of the body. The procedure/care and [...]
Home Economics JSS1 Week 3 Topic: COSMETIC PRODUCTION/ HOUSEHOLD CRAFTS Contents: What are Cosmetics? Uses of Pomade A. WHAT ARE COSMETICS? Cosmetics are product which is applied in different part of the body to improve the natural features in us. They include pomade, deodorant, powder, lips sticks, creams. Cosmetics (also known as makeup or make-up) are care [...]
Home Economics JSS1 Week 5 Topic: PUBERTY, PERSONAL HYGIENE AND ADOLESCENCE Contents: What is Puberty? Menstruation Body Odour Special Needs and Challenges of Adolescents INTRODUCTION At about ten to fourteen years of age, different changes take place in the body of both boys and girls. These changes are signs of puberty. A. WHAT IS PUBERTY? Puberty is [...]
Home Economics JSS1 Week 7 Topic: DECISION MAKING Contents: Decision Making Factors that Influence Decision Making A. DECISION MAKING Decision making is the act of making a choice from alternative causes of action. It can only take place where there are two things to choose from when you are faced with only one course of action there [...]
Home Economics JSS1 Week 5 Topic: HOUSING THE FAMILY Contents: Housing the Family Factors that influence the location and choice of Family Housing Functional areas in the Home A. HOUSING THE FAMILY Housing includes the many different types of shelter (houses) in which people live. TYPES OF HOUSES There are different types of houses in Nigeria, [...]
Home Economics JSS1 Week 9 Topic: COSMETICS AND DEODORANTS Contents: Cosmetics and Deodorants Importance of Make-ups and Cosmetics Uses of Cosmetics COSMETICS AND DEODORANTS Cosmetics are make-ups used in improving natural features, while deodorants are used to take out of perspiration. TYPES OF COSMETICS Cosmetics can be classified into two major groups namely: 1. Traditional or [...]
Home Economics JSS1 Week 2 Topic: HEALTHY FEEDING HABITS Contents: Healthy Feeding Habits Types of Food Meal Planning Guidelines for Healthy Feeding Guidelines for Table Manners A. HEALTHY FEEDING HABITS/ FOOD NUTRIENTS The human body is like a machine that needs fuel to do its work. These needs fuel to do it work. These needs are met [...]
Home Economics JSS1 Week 9 Topic: FAMILY CONFLICTS Contents: What is Conflict? Ways of Resolving Conflicts A. WHAT IS CONFLICT? A conflict is a struggle between two or more people who disagree. A family conflict is a struggle between two or more family members who disagree over issues. CAUSES OF CONFLICTS IN FAMILIES Situational Causes: Any [...]
Home Economics JSS1 Week 8 Topic: HUMAN RIGHT AND VIOLATION Contents: Human Right Hints to Note about Rights of the Child Basic Principles of Child Rights A. HUMAN RIGHT A right is a statement showing a nature due, moral claim and legal entitlement. Right can also be called freedoms and benefits that are guaranteed to people by [...]
Topic: THE IMPACT OF FAMILY VALUES ON LIFESTYLE Contents: What is Value? Importance of Values or Value System Factors that Influences Values A. WHAT IS VALUE? Value is the worth placed on item, Values are beliefs, feelings or ideas of what is important, desirable and good. Lifestyle is the particular way of life of a person, family [...]