Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 1

Factors influencing feeding habits/choice of food

TERM – 2ND TERM

WEEK FOUR

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: HEALTH EDUCATION

Topic: FACTORS INFLUENCING FEEDING HABITS/CHOICE OF FOOD

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

I.) Define feeding habits

II.) Identify the factors influence feeding habits and the choice of food.

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 discusses the concept, feeding habits.

Students listens attentively to the teacher                                                                          

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

Teacher discuss the factors that influence feeding habits

Students exhibit attentiveness and active engagement

STEP 3

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

FACTORS INFLUENCING FEEDING HABITS/CHOICE OF FOOD

Feeding habits refer to the patterns and behaviors surrounding food consumption, including when, what, and how much individuals eat. These habits are influenced by various factors such as cultural norms, personal preferences, environmental cues, and physiological needs.

Factors that influence feeding habits

Several factors influence feeding habits and the choice of food:

  1. Social and Environmental Factors: Social influences, such as family customs, peer pressure, and societal norms, can impact food choices.
  2. Personal Preferences and Taste Preferences: Individual taste preferences and personal likes and dislikes strongly influence food choices.
  3. Nutritional Knowledge and Education: Knowledge about nutrition, health, and dietary guidelines can influence food choices.
  4. Psychological and Emotional Factors: Psychological factors such as stress, emotions, mood, and food cravings can influence feeding habits.
  5. Economic Considerations: Economic factors, including income level, affordability of food options, and budget constraints, can impact food choices.

EVALUATION: 1. Define feeding habits.

  1. Identify 5 factors that influence feeding habits and choice of food.

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively