Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary School 2

SUBJECT: CIVIC EDUCATION                                    

CLASS: SS 2

TERM: 2ND TERM

REFERENCE

• Fundamentals of Civic Education for Senior Secondary School Book 2, Sola Akinyemi.

WEEK SIX

TOPIC: DRUG ABUSE II

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF DRUG ABUSE

1. Constant anxiety, depression and frustration 
2. Mood swings
3. Bloodshot eyes
4. Weight loss
5. Forgetfulness
6. Disorderly behaviour
7. Nervousness
8. Slow, disjointed speech
9. Shabby appearance
10. Victims are also prone to thoughts of suicide
11. prone to committing crime and being violence

EVALUATION 

1. Define Drug Abuse.
2. Mention five signs and symptoms of drug abuse.

GENERAL EVALUATION

1. Define citizenship education
2. Differentiate between citizen and non-citizen
3. Mention five skills for citizenship education
4. Explain the goals of citizenship education
5. Mention five importance of citizenship education

READING ASSIGNMENT

Signs and Symptoms of Drug Abuse: Fundamentals of Civic Education for Senior Secondary Book 2, Sola Akinyemi, Pages 61-63.

WEEKEND ASSIGNMENT

SECTION A

Instruction: From the options lettered A-D, choose the letter that is most appropriate for the following questions. Answer all the questions.

1. Which of the following is not a symptom of drug abuse? A. Law abiding B. Nervousness  C. Integrity  D. Violence
2. The use of drugs without expert’s prescription is termed A. manufacturers default B. hospital’s negligence C. drug abuse    D. fake drug
3. The inability to recall or remember what has been taught is A. forgetfulness    B. remembrance C. violence    D. education
4. Which of these is a symptom of drug abuse? A. mood swing B. self-control C. intelligence D. increase in height
5. Which of the following can cause cancer of the lungs?  A. Water B. Cigarette C. wine D. vegetables

SECTION B

1. List five symptoms of drug abuse.
2. Explain any three symptoms mentioned above.