JSS 1 Home Economics (1st, 2nd & 3rd Term)

Make-up is meant to bring out one’s natural good looks. It is not something with which to just cover up the face with. It should be applied neatly and sparingly under good light. Less make-up should be worn for daytime than for evening. Cosmetics are preparations designed to make the skin or hair beautiful, to […]

Care of the family house is important as the cleanliness of an environment determines the health and well-being of the individuals living there.  REASONS FOR CARE OF FAMILY HOUSE To make the house and its surrounding clean and attractive. To prolong the life span of the house and its contents. To prevent insects and rodents

A home This is a dwelling place for family members. It is where family members stay together and share love. It is a place where children are trained and prepared for adult life. A house This is a building kept for people to live in. It is also a place where properties are kept.  

A family can be defined as a group of people who live together and are united by ties of marriage, birth, blood and adoption. It is the smallest unit of the society.   TYPES OF FAMILY Nuclear Family: This consists of father, mother and their children. It is also sometimes called a monogamous family. Polygamous

FOOD Ths is any edible substance liquid or solid which when eaten and digested maintain life. Eating a balanced meal is very essential for survival. BALANCED DIET A balanced diet is a meal that contains all the six classes of food nutrients in the right proportion. Feeding Habits are your everyday patterns of eating. Healthy

Fatigue means tiredness. It can be define as a state of being excessively tired or a state of being tired.  CAUSES OF FATIGUE      Overworking Lack of food Ill-health When one is sad Hunger or lack of food Dislike of the task at hand   EFFECTS OF FATIGUE Fatigue makes you feel very dull, weak and