Civic Education SS1 First Term

Week 9

Youth Empowerment

Performance objectives

The student should be able to:

1. Identify various youth empowerment skills.

Content

Youth Empowerment skills

1. Life coping skill: Life coping skills are those skills that we use to offset disadvantages in day to day life. It can be positive or negative. Positive life coping skills enable us to get through difficult situations while the negative life coping skills may bring about immediate satisfaction but futures consequences.

2.Manipulative skills: It is the ability to manipulate a thing or an object with the help of the body or a body part. E.g. kicking, throwing, bouncing etc.

3. Communicative skill: Communication is the process by which information is exchanged between individuals or a group. It is one’s ability to transfer ideas and information to others through the possible appropriate meaning.

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