Consequences of Drug Abuse on Individuals Physical and Health Education Primary 5 Third Term Lesson Notes Week 12

Subject :

PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION

Topic :

Consequence of Drug Abuse on individual

Class :

PRIMARY FIVE (5)

THIRD TERM

WEEK 12

LEARNING MATERIALS

• Whiteboard/Chalkboard
• Explanatory posters/pictures
• Explanatory videos

Instructional Materials :

• Lagos State Scheme of Work.
• Online Materials.
• Physical and Health Education for Primary Schools

Previous Knowledge :

The pupils have been taught

 ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO

in their previous lesson

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

At the end of this discussion in this lesson , pupils should be able to :

1. Say the consequences of drugs abuse on individual
2. Say the consequences of drugs abuse on Family
3. Say the consequences of drugs abuse on Society
4. Explain the effects of smoking tobacco
5. What is the meaning of alcohol?
6. Mention three different types of alcoholic drink and tobacco
7. Mention three reasons why people smoke and drink

Key Vocabulary Words:

1. Drug abuse
2. Consequences
3. Social withdrawal
4. Poverty
5. Mental illness
6. Social stigma
7. Violent behavior
8. Organized crime
9. Terrorism
10. Emotional stress

Learning Resources and Materials:

• Whiteboard and markers
• Visual aids (charts, posters)
• Worksheets on consequences of drug abuse
• Storybooks or case studies illustrating drug abuse consequences

Building Background / Connection to Prior Knowledge: Recap previous lessons on drugs and their effects. Discuss how drug abuse affects individuals, families, and society. Encourage students to share their understanding and experiences related to drug abuse.

Embedded Core Skills:

• Critical thinking
• Communication
• Social awareness

Content :

Consequences of drugs abuse on individual

• Social withdrawal
• Poverty
• Loss of Job
• Emotional stress
• Mental illness
• Poor health
• Health issues

Consequences of drugs abuse on family 

• Social stigma
• Violent behaviour
• Terrorism
• Increase in accident rate
• Lack of concentration
• Loss of memory
• Poor poor performance in school
• Lack of emotional care or support to or from family members

Consequences of drugs abuse on the Society

• High rate of crime
• Rape
• Kidnapping
• Organized crime
• Boko Harram
• Prostitution

Evaluation

1. What are some consequences of drug abuse on individuals?
   a) Poverty
   b) Social withdrawal
   c) Increased wealth
   d) Enhanced mental health

2. Which of the following is a consequence of drug abuse on families?
   a) Higher job opportunities
   b) Emotional support
   c) Social stigma
   d) Better concentration

3. What can happen in families affected by drug abuse?
   a) Increased family bonds
   b) Better academic performance
   c) Lack of emotional care
   d) Improved memory

4. Which is a consequence of drug abuse on society?
   a) Reduced crime rates
   b) Higher accident rates
   c) Enhanced safety
   d) Improved community relationships

5. What societal problem may arise due to drug abuse?
   a) Decreased violence
   b) Increase in organized crime
   c) Lower kidnapping rates
   d) Improved social harmony

6. What is a common consequence of drug abuse on individuals’ health?
   a) Improved mental health
   b) Poverty reduction
   c) Better emotional well-being
   d) Poor health

7. What can happen to families affected by drug abuse?
   a) Increased social support
   b) Improved memory
   c) Loss of emotional care
   d) Enhanced concentration

8. Which consequence is associated with drug abuse on society?
   a) Decreased crime rate
   b) Lower rape incidents
   c) Rise in organized crime
   d) Reduction in terrorism

9. What is a potential effect of drug abuse on individuals?
   a) Increased job opportunities
   b) Better social relationships
   c) Mental illness
   d) Improved financial stability

10. What might families experience due to drug abuse?
    a) More emotional support
    b) Increased academic success
    c) Lack of emotional care
    d) Enhanced memory

11. Which consequence is linked to drug abuse on society?
    a) Lower crime rates
    b) Decreased prostitution
    c) Rise in organized crime
    d) Reduction in social stigma

12. What could be a result of drug abuse on individuals’ mental health?
    a) Improved emotional well-being
    b) Poverty reduction
    c) Mental illness
    d) Better social withdrawal

13. What could families lack due to drug abuse?
    a) Emotional support
    b) Improved academic performance
    c) Increased family bonds
    d) Enhanced concentration

14. Which societal issue might arise due to drug abuse?
    a) Decreased crime rates
    b) Lower kidnapping incidents
    c) Increase in prostitution
    d) Reduction in social stigma

15. What is a likely consequence of drug abuse on individuals’ health?
    a) Improved health
    b) Poverty reduction
    c) Mental illness
    d) Better emotional stress

Class Activity Discussion

1. What are some consequences of drug abuse on individuals?
   • Social withdrawal, poverty, loss of job, emotional stress, mental illness, poor health.
2. How does drug abuse affect families?
   • Drug abuse in families can lead to social stigma, violent behavior, and a lack of emotional care or support.
3. What are some societal consequences of drug abuse?
   • Drug abuse in society can lead to a high rate of crime, terrorism, and organized crime.
4. What happens to individuals who abuse drugs?
   • Individuals may experience social withdrawal, poverty, and mental illness as consequences of drug abuse.
5. How does drug abuse impact families’ performance in school?
   • Drug abuse in families can result in poor performance in school due to loss of concentration and memory.
6. What societal issues can arise due to drug abuse?
   • Drug abuse in society may lead to an increase in crime rates, kidnapping, and prostitution.
7. What are some effects of drug abuse on individuals’ health?
   • Drug abuse can lead to poor health and various health issues for individuals.
8. How does drug abuse affect families emotionally?
   • Drug abuse in families can result in a lack of emotional care or support for family members.
9. What are some consequences of drug abuse on society’s safety?
   • Drug abuse in society can contribute to violent behavior, terrorism, and organized crime.
10. How does drug abuse impact individuals’ mental well-being?
    • Drug abuse can lead to emotional stress and mental illness for individuals.
11. What happens to families affected by drug abuse?
    • Families affected by drug abuse may face social stigma and experience violent behavior.
12. What societal consequences can result from drug abuse?
    • Drug abuse in society can lead to a high rate of crime and contribute to the spread of organized crime.
13. How does drug abuse affect individuals’ ability to work?
    • Drug abuse can result in loss of job opportunities for individuals.
14. What are some potential dangers of drug abuse on individuals?
    • Drug abuse can lead to poor health, including physical and mental health issues.
15. How does drug abuse impact families’ relationships?
    • Drug abuse in families can strain relationships and lead to a lack of emotional care or support among family members.

Presentation

Content:

1. Introduction (5 minutes):
   • Recap previous lessons on drug abuse.
   • Introduce the topic: “Understanding the Consequences of Drug Abuse.”
   • Explain that today’s lesson will focus on the negative effects of drug abuse on individuals, families, and society.
2. Discussion on Consequences (15 minutes):
   • Present examples of consequences of drug abuse on individuals, families, and society using visual aids.
   • Facilitate a discussion on each consequence, allowing students to share their thoughts and experiences.
   • Encourage students to ask questions and clarify any misunderstandings.
3. Activity: Worksheet Completion (15 minutes):
   • Distribute worksheets on consequences of drug abuse.
   • In pairs or small groups, students complete the worksheet by identifying and discussing various consequences.
   • Walk around the classroom to provide assistance and guidance as needed.
4. Group Presentation (5 minutes):
   • Select a few groups to present their findings and insights from the worksheet activity.
   • Encourage other students to ask questions or share additional examples.
5. Review and Reflection (5 minutes):
   • Summarize key points discussed during the lesson.
   • Ask students to reflect on what they’ve learned and how they can apply it in their lives.
   • Emphasize the importance of making healthy choices and avoiding drug abuse.

Presentation:

• Use engaging visuals and real-life examples to illustrate the consequences of drug abuse.
• Encourage participation through interactive discussions and group activities.

Assessment:

• Monitor students’ participation during discussions and activities.
• Evaluate completed worksheets for understanding of consequences.
• Assess students’ ability to articulate the negative effects of drug abuse.

Conclusion: In conclusion, understanding the consequences of drug abuse is essential for making informed decisions and leading healthy lives. By recognizing the impact of drug abuse on individuals, families, and society, we can work together to prevent its harmful effects.

Assignment 

• Say the consequences of drugs abuse on individual
• Say the consequences of drugs abuse on Family
• Say the consequences of drugs abuse on Society
• Explain the effects of smoking tobacco
• What is the meaning of alcohol?
• Mention three different types of alcoholic drink and tobacco
• Mention three reasons why people smoke and drink
• What is the meaning of alcohol?