SOME SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND THEIR HEALTH AND SOCIO ECONOMIC EFFECT

SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES

TERM: THIRD TERM

WEEK: WEEK 6 and 7

CLASS: PRIMARY 4

TIME: 40 MINUTES 

TOPIC: SOME SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND THEIR HEALTH AND SOCIO ECONOMIC EFFECT

UNITS:

• Health Effects Of Drug Abuse Of Alcohol And Tobacco
• Socio –Economic Effects Of Drug Abuse
• How People Get Those Drugs

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

At the end of this Module, Pupils should be able to:

1. Health Effects Of Drug Abuse Of Alcohol And Tobacco
2. Socio –Economic Effects Of Drug Abuse
3. How People Get Those Drugs.

TEACHINNG AND LEARNING MATERIALS

• Whiteboard/chalkboard
• Interactive poster
• Chart
• Interactive video

REFERENCE MATERIALS

• NERDC Basic Education Curriculum for primary school.
• Lagos State Scheme of Work
• Online Materials.
• Social Studies Text Books for Primary Schools

                       MODULE CONTENT

SOME SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND THEIR HEALTH AND SOCIO ECONOMIC EFFECTS

1. Identification of street names of commonly abused drugs
2. Cannabis – hemp, Igbo, Ganja, Stone
3. Alcohol Varieties with types.
4. Tobacco
5. Taba

HEALTH EFFECTS OF DRUG ABUSE OF ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO

1. Mental disorder
2. Poor work
3. Brain fatigue
4. Lungs disease

SOCIO- ECONOMIC EFFECTS SUBSTANCE/DRUG ABUSE

1. Poor school performance
2. School drop out
3. Disruption in relationship with family and others.
4. Financial Problems
5. Un-kept personality

HOW DO PEOPLE GET THOSE DRUGS

• Patent Medicine stores
• Pharmaceutic stores
• Supermarket
• hospitals
• Hawkers of drugs: tea, kolanut, cannabis, gin, cigarette
• traditional medicine stores
• Herbalist
• Motor parks
• Restaurant
• Beer parlous
• Hotels
• Club houses
• From commercial buses
• Alcohol

DANGERS AND PUNISHMENT FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING

1. Causes damage to the health of the users
2. Arrest and tried by the law.
3. Jailed for life or for some time.
4. Death penalty
5. Madness

PRESENTATION

• The Teacher revises the previous lesson.
• The Teacher introduces the topic.
• The Teacher explains the lessons.

EVALUATIVE ACTIVITIES

• Mention Three Health Effects Of Drug Abuse Of Alcohol And Tobacco
• Mention Three Socio –Economic Effects Of Drug Abuse
• Mention Three Ways How People Get Those Drugs.

CONCLUSION: the teacher summarize the lesson.