Harmful traditional practices II

Social studies J.S.S 2 Third term

Sub-theme: Fundamental of Social Studies family as the Basic Unit of Society

Week 9

Harmful traditional practices II

Performance objectives:

Students should be able to:

1. State the social effects of Harmful traditional practices.

Content

Consequences or effects of Harmful traditional practices

1. Exploitation of children: This is the act of taking advantage of underage children depriving them of their childhood. Examples are; child’s marriage, child labour etc.

2. Deprivation of schooling: Harmful traditional practices such as early marriage will prevent such child to have access to school and education.

3. Deprivation of sexual pleasure: Practices such as circumcision in children and women will affect their sexual pleasure in marriage.

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