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Term: 2nd Term

Week: 3

Class: Junior Secondary School 3

Age: 14 years

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject:      Social studies

Topic:-       Sex education

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  1. Explain the meaning of sex education
  2. State the importance of sex education
  3. Outline the physical changes that takes place in boys and girls during puberty

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

STUDENT’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson on cultism

Students pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She explains the meaning of sex education

She states the importance of sex education

Students pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She explains the meaning of puberty and outlines the physical changes that happens in boys and girls during puberty

Students pay attention and participate

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized note on the board

The students copy the note in their books

 

NOTE

SEX EDUCATION

Sexuality education aims to develop and strengthen the ability of children and young people to make conscious, satisfying, healthy and respectful choices regarding relationships, sexuality and emotional and physical health.

 

IMPORTANCE OF SEX EDUCATION

  1. Sex education gives young people the knowledge and skills they need for a lifetime of good sexual health.
  2. They learn how to have healthy relationships
  3. It helps them to make informed decisions about sex
  4. It helps them to think critically about the world
  5. it helps them to become a good ally to those who are marginalized
  6. it helps them to love themselves for who they are.

 

PUBERTY AND PHYSICAL CHANGES

Puberty is the time of life when a child experiences physical and hormonal changes that mark a transition into adulthood.

The child develops secondary sexual characteristics and becomes able to have children.

PHYSICAL CHANGES

BOYS

  1. increase in height
  2. broad chest and shoulders
  3. deep voices
  4. growth of hairs in the pubic region and around the genitals

 

GIRLS

  1. increase in height
  2. development of breast
  3. menstruation starts
  4. growth of hairs in the armpits and pubic region

 

EVALUATION:    1. Define sex education

  1. Discuss the importance of sex education
  2. Explain puberty
  3. Outline the physical changes that happen during puberty in boys and girls

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively