JHS3 Career Technology · Term 1, Week 4

Environmental Health

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Curriculum details

Strand
Health and Safety (Strand 1)
Sub-strand
Environmental Health (1.3)
Content standard
B9.1.3.1 - Demonstrate understanding and practice of environmental health in the school/home
Indicator
B9.1.3.1.1 - Discuss the causes and prevention of poor sanitation in the school/home/ community/workshop/site/laboratory.
Suggested placement
Term 1, Week 4 (Week 4 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Career Technology, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 82

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

1. Discuss the causes of poor sanitation in the home, school, community, workshop/site/laboratory.
E.g., Littering around, poor disposal of waste, indiscriminate defecation.
2. Discuss ways of preventing poor sanitation in school and home.
E.g., Putting bins at vantage points for waste to be put in instead of putting it on the ground.
3. Undertake a project on the need for people to keep the school and community clean.
E.g., clean-up exercise in the school and community.
4. Undertake a project in recycling of waste, in groups.
Note: Invite an expert from the District Assembly or the Community to assist with the recycling project.