Issues and challenges in physical and health,

Week:  EIGHT

Subject: PHE

Topic: Issues and challenges in physical and health

SUB TOPIC(s):

Behavioural objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to;

1. Define drug education
2. Explain the effects of drug abuse
3. Enumerate how it can be prevented.

Instructional material/Reference material: Physical and Health Bk; 6 by A. Ayegbusi, B. Musa, Charts and pictures

CONTENT

Issues and challenges in physical and health

Education: Drug education (I). Drug abuse (II)

The danger of self-medication (III). Qualities needed

For protection against drug addiction

Drug Education

‘Drug’ is any chemical substance other than food which is intended to affect the functions of the body. A drug can be harmful if taken in a dosage not prescribed by the doctor,…