DRUG ABUSE 

SUBJECT: CIVIC EDUCATION

TERM: THIRD TERM

WEEK: WEEK 5

CLASS: PRIMARY 6

DURATION: 40 MINUTES

TOPIC: DRUG ABUSE

UNITS:

• Drugs that are commonly Abused
• Effect of Drug Abuse

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

At the end of this Module, Pupils should be able to know the:

1. Drugs that are commonly Abused
2. Effect of Drug Abuse

TEACHING AND LEARNING MATERIALS

• Whiteboard/ chalkboard
• Interactive Poster
• Chart
• Interactive Video

REFERENCE MATERIALS

• Lagos State Scheme of Work.
• Universal Basic Education Curriculum.
• NERDC Basic Education Curriculum
• Online Materials.
• Civic Education Text Books for Primary Schools

                        MODULE CONTENT

 DRUGS THAT ARE COMMONLY ABUSED

The following are drugs that are commonly abused.

1. Identification of street names of commonly abused drugs
2. Cannabis – hemp, Igbo, Ganja, Stone
3. Alcohol Varieties with types.
4. Tobacco

EFFECTS OF DRUG ABUSE

1. Mental disorder
2. Poor work
3. Brain fatigue
4. Lungs disease
5. Poor school performance
6. School drop out
7. Disruption in relationship with family and others.
8. Financial Problems
9. Un-kept personality

PRESENTATION

• The Teacher revises the previous lesson.
• The Teacher introduces the topic.
• The Teacher explains the lessons.

EVALUATIVE ACTIVITIES

• List three Drugs that are commonly Abused
• List three Effect of Drug Abuse

CONCLUSION: the teacher summarize the lesson.