JSS2 First Term Home Economics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
JSS2 First Term Home Economics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Introduction to Home Economics
Overview of Home Economics as a subject.
Importance of Home Economics in daily life.
Classroom rules and expectations.
Week 2: Basic Cooking Skills
Introduction to kitchen safety and hygiene.
Basic knife skills and cutting techniques.
Cooking simple recipes like scrambled eggs.
Week 3: Nutrition and Meal Planning
Understanding the food pyramid.
Planning balanced meals for different age groups.
Group activity: Creating a sample weekly meal plan.
Week 4: Sewing Basics
Introduction to sewing tools and equipment.
Basic hand stitches and their applications.
Sewing a simple cloth pouch.
Week 5: Personal Hygiene and Grooming
Importance of personal hygiene.
Skincare routines and grooming habits.
Practical session on proper handwashing.
Week 6: Introduction to Textiles
Understanding different types of fabrics.
Basic knowledge of fabric care.
Group project: Creating a fabric collage.
Week 7: Home Management and Organization
Time management skills.
Organizing living spaces effectively.
Group activity: Creating a household chore chart.
Week 8: Interior Decoration Basics
Understanding color schemes and their impact.
Introduction to basic interior design principles.
Decorating a small space project.
Week 9: Money Management
Basics of budgeting.
Saving and spending wisely.
Practical exercise: Creating a simple budget plan.
Week 10: First Aid and Emergency Preparedness
Basic first aid techniques.
Creating a home emergency kit.
Group discussion on common household emergencies.
Week 11: Revision Week
Reviewing key concepts from the term.
Practice tests and quizzes.
Clarification of doubts and questions.
Week 12: Examination Week
Conducting end-of-term examinations.
Ensuring exam protocols and fairness.
Reviewing exam papers with students.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Recap of the term’s highlights.
Providing feedback on student performance.
Wishing students a restful break and emphasizing the importance of applying learned skills during the holiday.