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Basic 1 Second Term Social Studies Lesson Notes

Seven free notes, in teaching order, from Reasons for Taking Substance into the Body to Food Safety. Read them online, or get a PDF or Word copy.

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  1. Reasons for Taking Substance into the BodyNote 1 of 7

    Reasons for Taking Substance into the Body

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  2. Effects of Taking Substance into the BodyNote 2 of 7

    Effects of Taking Substance into the Body

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  3. Meaning of OverdoseNote 3 of 7

    Meaning of Overdose

    Students should be able to say what overdose means Tell signs of overdose Know when to call for help LESSON CONTENT What is Overdose? Overdose means taking too much of something into your body.

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  1. Overdose EffectsNote 4 of 7

    Overdose Effects

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  2. How to Help People Suffering from Food or Drug OverdoseNote 5 of 7

    How to Help People Suffering from Food or Drug Overdose

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  3. FoodNote 6 of 7

    Food

    Students should be able to say what food means Name types of food we eat in our locality Tell where food comes from LESSON CONTENT What is Food? Food is anything we eat to keep our body strong and healthy.

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  1. Food SafetyNote 7 of 7

    Food Safety

    Students should be able to say what food safety means Tell why food safety is important Give examples of safe food practices LESSON CONTENT What is Food Safety? Food Safety means making sure our food is clean and good to eat.

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About Basic 1 Second Term Social Studies Lesson Notes

These are the seven Basic 1 Second Term Social Studies topics, in teaching order. The first note covers Reasons for Taking Substance into the Body and the last covers Food Safety.

What students learn this term
  • Say what overdose means Tell signs of overdose Know when to call for help LESSON CONTENT What is Overdose? Overdose means taking too much of something into your body
  • Say what food means Name types of food we eat in our locality Tell where food comes from LESSON CONTENT What is Food? Food is anything we eat to keep our body strong and healthy
  • Say what food safety means Tell why food safety is important Give examples of safe food practices LESSON CONTENT What is Food Safety? Food Safety means making sure our food is clean and good to eat
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Questions teachers ask about Basic 1 Second Term Social Studies

How many Basic 1 Second Term Social Studies lesson notes are there?

There are 7 notes, from Reasons for Taking Substance into the Body to Food Safety. When a new note is published, this page and this number update on their own.

What topics do the notes cover?

Reasons for Taking Substance into the Body, Effects of Taking Substance into the Body, Meaning of Overdose, Overdose Effects, How to Help People Suffering from Food or Drug Overdose, Food and Food Safety.

Can I download the notes as a PDF or Word file?

Yes. Sign in with Google or Facebook, then choose the term at checkout. A PDF or Word copy of Basic 1 Social Studies for the Second Term costs ₦1,000.

Can I edit the notes to suit my class?

Yes. Use the Word copy to change anything you like, or print the PDF as it is. Either way there is no retyping.

What does each note contain?

Every note has behavioural objectives, the lesson content in short sections, evaluation questions and an assignment, so you can teach from it and set work straight away.

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Yes. All three terms of Basic 1 Social Studies cost ₦2,000 instead of ₦3,000, a saving of ₦1,000.

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