JSS1 Home Economics Lesson NotesFIRST TERM1. Definition of Home Economics 2. Scope/Areas in Home Economics)3. Importance of Home Economics to the family4. Importance of Home Economics to the nation 5. Career opportunities in Home Economics 6. Career opportunities in Home Economics 7. Home economics career requirements 8. Importance of home economics to individual, family and nation 9. Puberty 10. Signs of Puberty 11. Importance of body hygiene during Puberty 12. Adolescence13. Characteristics/signs of Adolescents 14. Needs of Adolescents 15. Challenges of Adolescents 16. Sexually transmitted infection (STIs) 17. Types of sexually transmitted infection/diseases18. Signs of sexually transmitted infection19. Human immunodeficiency virus (Hiv/Aids)20. Ways of contacting Hiv/Aids 21. Ways through with Hiv/Aids can't be gotten. 22. Symptoms/signs of Hiv/Aids 23. Prevention of Hiv/Aids 24. Family and family needs 25. Types of family needs 26. Family goals and standards 27. Types of family goals 28. Types of family stamdards29. Relationship among family needs, goals and standardSECOND TERM1. House2. Types of houses 3. Location and choice of family house 4. Cleaning Agents5. Types of Cleaning agents6. Detergents7. Degreasers8. Abrasives9. Acids 10. Procedures for making home-made scouring powder 11. Uses of cleaning agents 12. Deodorants 13. Cosmetics14. Indigenous (local) cosmetics 15. Materials and tools used for making cosmetics Recipe and procedure for making pomade (Vaseline) 16. Procedures for making pomade 17. Importance of cosmetics 18. Food19. Feeding habits 20. Importance of Healthy feeding habits 21. Healthy feeding habits and tablet manners 22. Family 23. Types of Family 24. Function of a Family 25. Roles/functions of each member of the family 26. Home27. Characteristics of a Home28. Difference between a home and a house 29. Functional areas in a Home 30. Materials needed for household maintenance 31. Guidelines for household maintenance 32. Daily cleaning of the sitting room 33. Daily cleaning of the dinning room 34. Daily cleaning of the Kitchen 35. Daily cleaning of the bathroom and toilet 36. Daily cleaning of the bedroom THIRD TERM1. Healthy feeding and eating practices 2. Healthy feeding habits 3. Healthy eating habits 4. Importance of Healthy feeding habits 5. Guidelines for healthy feeding practice 6. Effects of unhealthy feeding practice 7. Food additives 8. Uses of food additives 9. Additives that should not be taken into the body10. Effects of excess additives on the body11. Harmful substances12. Types of harmful substances13. Dangers of harmful substances to our body 14. Prevention of food poisoning 15. Drug abuse 16. Uses of drugs17. Sources of drugs 18. Causes of drug abuse 19. Effects of drug abuse on the body 20. Sewing tools21. Tools and equipments for measuring 22. Tools and equipments for cutting 23. Equipments for stitching 1. Care and storage of sewing machine 2. Guidelines on choice of sewing tools and equipments