Second Term Revision and Readiness Test Home Economics Primary 4 Second Term Lesson Notes Week 1
- What is home economics?
- List two importance of home economics:
- Mention two scopes of economics:
- Mention two parts of the human body:
- What is food?
- List two classes of food:
- Mention 2 sources of food for man:
- Mention two foods we can get from plants:
- Mention 2 foods we can get from animals:
- List 2 fruits you know:
- What is a sewing machine?
- Mention two materials that we can sew:
- Mention 2 kitchen tasks:
- Define kitchen:
- List 2 cooking tools that you know:
- What is home economics? Home economics is a subject that teaches us essential skills for managing our homes and daily lives. It covers various areas like cooking, sewing, and managing resources effectively.
- List two importance of home economics:
- Nutrition: Home economics teaches us about proper nutrition, helping us make healthy food choices for a balanced diet.
- Life Skills: It equips us with practical life skills such as cooking, sewing, and budgeting, making us self-sufficient individuals.
- Mention two scopes of economics:
- Domestic Economics: Deals with managing resources and responsibilities within a household.
- Consumer Economics: Focuses on making wise choices as consumers, considering factors like budget and needs.
- Mention two parts of the human body:
- Head: Includes important parts like the brain, eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Torso: Refers to the trunk of the body, including the chest and abdomen.
- What is food? Food is any substance that we consume to provide our bodies with nutrients and energy needed for growth, development, and daily activities.
- List two classes of food:
- Carbohydrates: Found in foods like rice, bread, and potatoes.
- Proteins: Present in foods like meat, fish, and beans.
- Mention 2 sources of food for man:
- Plants: Fruits, vegetables, and grains.
- Animals: Meat, fish, and dairy products.
- Mention two foods we can get from plants:
- Fruits: Apples, oranges, bananas.
- Vegetables: Carrots, spinach, broccoli.
- Mention 2 foods we can get from animals:
- Meat: Beef, chicken, fish.
- Dairy: Milk, cheese, yogurt.
- List 2 fruits you know:
- What is a sewing machine? A sewing machine is a mechanical device used for stitching fabric and other materials together with thread.
- Mention two materials that we can sew:
- Mention 2 kitchen tasks:
- Cooking meals
- Washing dishes
- Define kitchen: A kitchen is a room or space where food is prepared and cooked.
- List 2 cooking tools that you know:
Objectives
- What is home economics?
- List two importance of home economics:
- Mention two scopes of economics:
- Mention two parts of the human body:
- What is food?
- List two classes of food:
- Mention 2 sources of food for man:
- Mention two foods we can get from plants:
- Mention 2 foods we can get from animals:
- List 2 fruits you know:
- Common fruits include _____ and _____.
a) Potatoes and Carrots
b) Apples and Bananas
c) Fish and Chicken
d) Butter and Cheese
- What is a sewing machine?
- A sewing machine is a device used for _____ and _____ fabrics.
a) Cooking and Baking
b) Cutting and Slicing
c) Sewing and Stitching
d) Painting and Drawing
- Mention two materials that we can sew:
- Fabrics such as _____ and _____ can be sewn.
a) Wood and Metal
b) Paper and Plastic
c) Cotton and Leather
d) Glass and Rubber
- Mention 2 kitchen tasks:
- Kitchen tasks include _____ and _____.
a) Cleaning and Gardening
b) Washing and Ironing
c) Cooking and Baking
d) Reading and Writing
- Define kitchen:
- A kitchen is a room or space used for _____.
a) Sleeping
b) Eating
c) Cooking
d) Watching TV
- List 2 cooking tools that you know:
- Common cooking tools are _____ and _____.
a) Hammers and Nails
b) Pencils and Erasers
c) Pots and Pans
d) Computers and Phones
- What is nutrition?
- Mention two factors influencing food choices:
- Define budget in the context of home economics:
- List two examples of kitchen safety measures:
- Mention two ways to conserve energy in the kitchen:
- What is a balanced diet?
- A balanced diet includes a mix of _____, _____, and _____.
a) Proteins, Fats, and Sugars
b) Vitamins, Minerals, and Fiber
c) Carbohydrates, Caffeine, and Alcohol
d) Junk Food, Sweets, and Snacks
- Mention two benefits of regular physical exercise:
- List two non-cooking uses of a kitchen:
- What does the term “textiles” refer to in home economics?
- Mention two characteristics of a healthy home environment:
- What is personal hygiene?
- List two sewing techniques:
- Mention two benefits of gardening at home:
- Define interior decoration:
- List two advantages of using energy-efficient appliances in the kitchen:
PRIMARY 4 SECOND TERM HOME ECONOMICS REVISION TEST WEEK 1
FOOD AND NUTRITION SS 3 SECOND TERM LESSON NOTE
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