FIRST TERM SCHEME OF WORK FOR FOOD AND NUTRITION SS1
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NERDC Curriculum Food and Nutrition SS1
SS1 First Term Food and Nutrition Scheme of work Lagos State
- Introduction to food and nutrition –definition—importance of human nutrition- factors affecting human nutrition
- Careers in food and nutrition
- Relationship between food and nutrition to other subject
4.Basic food nutrient
- carbohydrate
- functions of carbohydrate
- food sources -symptoms of dietary deficiency
5. Basic food nutrient:
- protein
- functions
- food sources
6. Symptoms of dietary deficiency
- Fats and oils
- functions
- food sources -symptoms of dietary deficiency
7. Vitamins-water and fat soluble vitamins
- chemical names
- functions of each vitamins
- food sources -symptoms of food deficiencies
8. Mineral salts and water:
- Functions
- food sources -symptoms of deficiencies
9. Symptoms of dietary deficiencies
- Symptoms, signs, causes and cure e.g. kwashiorkor, marasmus etc.
10. The Digestive System:
- Meaning of Digestion, Absorption,
- Assimilation and Metabolism
- Digestion of food in the mouth, stomach and small intestines
11. Enzymes involved in Digestion
- Absorption of nutrients, the role of water in digestion and absorption
12. Revision
13. Examination
