Education resource centre

-Meaning of health education

-Meaning of setting for health education

-Types of setting for health education: Home based setting, school based setting, community based setting, health facility based setting, workplace based setting

-Discuss the types of setting for health education with their teacher

Posters, flip charts showing setting for health education, etc.

-Meaning of health promotion

-Differences between health promotion and health education in Nigeria

-History of health education in Nigeria

Charts, posters showing health promotion programs and activities, etc

-Definition of cells and tissues

-Nature of cells and tissues of human body

-Meaning of growth and development

-Differences between growth and development

-Cell division

Charts showing cell division, microscope check cell, etc

-Definition of sense organs

-Types of sense organs e.g. skin, eye and ear

-Structure and functions of sense organs

Charts showing the sense organs to students, etc

-Defects and diseases of the eye and their corrections

-Defects and diseases of the ear and their remedies

-Common skin diseases: Eczema, athlete foot, ringworm and scabies

Posters, charts, models showing defects and diseases of sense organs, etc

-Definition of skeletal and muscular systems

-Structure of skeletal and muscular systems

-Human movement

Teacher guide students to demonstrate human movement.

Models, charts posters showing human skeleton and human movement, muscular system, etc

-Meaning of physical health

-Importance of physical health

-Care of human body parts

INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCE:

Weighting scale, rulers, charts, posters, real life objects, etc

-Definition of community health

-Community health services and their providers:

i) Orthodox services e.g. Primary health care

ii) Traditional services e.g., Bone setters, birth attendants

-Community effort in health promotion, e.g. Awareness campaign

Charts, posters showing community efforts in health promotion etc

-Definition of school health program

-List and explain the components of school health program

i) Skill based health education

ii) Healthful school environment( Physical and biological environment)

iii) School health and nutrition services

iv) School, home and community relationship

-Goal s and objectives of school health program

National School Health Policy, media (Radio, TV, Newspapers), charts, posters etc

Linkages for promoting school health program(initiatives):

i) Health promoting school(HPS)

ii) Child friendly school

iii) Focusing resources on effective school health(FRESH)

iv) Skill based health education(SBHE)

v) Life skill(LS)

vi) Education for all(EFA)

Teacher lead students to discuss global health initiatives for promotion of school health.

Posters and charts , media, National policy on global health initiatives, etc

-Criteria for good housing:

i) sitting

ii) Ventilation

iii) Lighting

iv) Sanitation

-Components of a standard house

Charts, posters, films showing examples of houses and components.

-Definition of water

-Sources of water: rain, bore-hole, river, streams, and spring, well and pond

Posters and charts showing sources of water, cloth filter, alum, etc

-Definition of

i) Nutrition

ii) Nutrient

-Classes of food nutrients

-Sources of food nutrients and their examples

Real food stuff, posters and charts of food substances, etc

-Definition of balanced adequate diet

-Food groups in the locality

-Nutritional problems

Posters, charts, real food stuff, etc

-Factors influencing feeding habits/choice of food:

i) Availability

ii) Religion

iii) Education

iv) Age

vi) Health

vii) Condition

viii) Cost

Charts and posters illustrating factors influencing feeding habits.

-Definition of First Aid

-Relevant terms used in first aid e.g. Casualty etc

-Situations in which first aid kits are used

-Importance of first aid treatment

Posters/pictures showing situations that require first aid

-Principles of first aid treatment

-Nature of specific emergency conditions

-Contents of a first aid box and uses

Stretchers, blankets, posters, and charts illustrating first aid treatment and box.

-Definition of safety education

-Need for safety education

-Principle of safety

-Importance of safety education

-Healthful school environment

Broom, buckets, mop, etc

-Terminologies in drug education: drug abuse, drug dependence, drug misuse, drug addiction, self medication, alcoholism, rehabilitation, etc

-Classes of drug commonly abused

Charts showing classes of drugs, First Aid box.

-Ways of taking drugs in to the body( oral, injection, inhalation, topical and anal)

-Drug abuse and consequences of self medication

-Differences between drug abuse and drug misuse

-Ways of rehabilitating drug addicts

Posters and charts showing ways of taking drugs into the body, First Aid box

-Definition of disease

-Classes of diseases

i) Communicable

ii) Non Communicable disease

-Differences between communicable and non communicable diseases

Posters, charts, showing classes of diseases

-Definition of communicable disease, epidemiology, prevalence rate etc

-Classification of communicable diseases(airborne, water borne, body contact infection)

Posters, charts, graphic presentation of prevalence of diseases

-Causes of communicable diseases

-Conditions for communicable diseases to occur: agent, host and environment

-Prevention of communicable diseases

Posters, charts, magazines, graphic illustrations etc

Definition of:

i) Reproduction

ii) Sex gamete

iii) Ovulation

iv) Menstruation

v) Pregnancy

vi) Gestation

-Description of sex organs

-Process of fertilization

Posters and charts showing female and male sex organs.

-Foetal development

-Care of pregnancy and newborn

Posters, charts, CDs, etc showing a pregnant woman and the newborn.

-Define:

ii) Sexuality education

iii) Sexual health

iv) Sexual reproductive health right

v) Gender and equality

-Explain the nature of human sexuality

Posters, charts, etc showing gender equality

-Describe assertive and communication skills

-List the attributes of communication skills

-Differences between assertive and communication skills as applicable to human sexuality

Posters and charts illustrating assertive communication skills.

-Family and household

i) Definition of: Family, Household

-Roles, responsibility and functions of members of the family

-Marriage and parenthood

i) Types of marriage

ii) Process of marriage

Posters, charts and CDs showing types of family.

-Definitions of emotional health and social health

-Differences between emotional and social health

-Inter-relationship between emotional and social health

Posters and charts showing classes of diseases

-Definition of

i) Personality

ii) Personality traits

-Personality problems and solutions

i) Identification of personality problems

ii) Solving personal problems

Posters, charts and graphic presentation of prevalence of disease.

-Consumer health:

i) Meaning

ii) Products

iii) Services

-Consumer health education

i) Meaning

-Features of genuine products and services( trade mark, expiry date, etc)

Brochures of health products and brochures of health services organizations.

-Laws protecting health in Nigeria

-Agencies promoting consumer health in Nigeria and their activities( e.g. NAFDAC, SON, Consumer protection board)

Law documents, Brochures of agencies promoting consumer health in Nigeria.