ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION

WEEK 9

TOPIC: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

At the end of this discussion in this unit, children should be able to know:

1. The meaning of drug.
2. The consequences of using drugs.

LEARNING MATERIALS

• Whiteboard/Chalkboard
• Explanatory posters/pictures
• Explanatory videos

REFERENCE MATERIALS

• NERDC Basic Education Curriculum.
• Universal Basic Education  Curriculum (UBE)
• Lagos State Scheme of Work.
• Online Materials.
• Physical and Health Education for Primary Schools

CONTENT

MEANING OF DRUG USE

DRUGS are chemicals or substances that change the way our bodies work. The drug is used for medical purposes. When a drug is swallowed, drugs are transported by the blood to all parts of the body.

DRUG USE is obtaining appropriate drugs in suitable duration and…