Types of footwear

CLASS:: Primary 3

SUBJECT::: Home Economic

TOPIC:: Types of footwear.

Content

Types of footwear.

Footwear is a covering for a person’s

feet. There are different kinds of footwear that people use. Sandals/trekkers are good for pupils or those who engage in a lot of walking. Shoes are dressy occasions or for office duty. Sneakers/canvas are ideal for walking and running.

Boot are worn by the police and soldiers. For sport,you will feel comfortable in trainers or sports shoe’s.

In a hot climate, slippers are very useful because they are easy to put on and put off.They also allow fresh air on to the feet and give comfort to the feet.

Footwear also includes clothing worn on the feet. Socks and stocking are examples.

Importance of

footwear .

Footwear protects the feet from agents that can introduce germs into the body.When you step on nails and broken bottles or may result in tatanus which is a serious infection that can result in death if enough and immediate care is not provided.

Sock help to keep our shoe in place, keep out dust,dirt and germs.They also provide warmth for the feet. Shoes protect the feet from injuries. Shoe complement the clothes that we wear. They give beauty to the entire body

Questions

(1) What is footwear.

(2)______and_________ are good for pupils or those who engage in a lot of walking.

(3)______are very useful because they are easy to put on and put off

(4)State the two footwear which include clothing.

(5)List one importance of footwear.