Our roles in promoting safety in our community I

Social Studies J.S.S 1 Third Term

WEEK 7

Our roles in promoting safety in our community I

Performance Objectives

Students should be able to:

     1. Explain the need for safety.

Content

Meaning of Safety

Safety is the state of being safe. It is the condition of being protected against the physical, social, financial, political, emotional and occupational hazard. Safety in the environment involves taking every precaution to ensure that the environment is safe for us to live in. The need for safety is very important as it would to a large extent reduce the accident rates at home, school and working place.

Reasons for Safety in the Environment

Reasons for safety in the environment include the following:

1. To…