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Basic 6

Basic 6 Our World and Our People Notes

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Map Making and Landmarks

  1. Attributes of God Seen in CreationIn this topic you will describe the attributes of God as shown in the natural world around us.
  2. Natural Landmarks of Ghana on the MapIn this topic you will identify Ghana's natural landmarks, locate them on a map and explain them as wonders of creation.

Myself

  1. Problems Associated with AdolescenceIn this topic you will explain the common problems that adolescents face and their causes.
  2. Managing the Problems of AdolescenceIn this topic you will explain ways to manage and prevent the problems that occur during adolescence.

My Family

  1. Personal Hygiene During AdolescenceIn this topic you will explain how to maintain personal hygiene during adolescence, including care of the skin, teeth, hair, clothes and menstrual hygiene.
  2. Preparing for and Achieving Our AspirationsIn this topic you will explain how to set goals and prepare to achieve your aspirations in life.

Home and School

  1. Keeping Food Safe: The Five KeysIn this topic you will identify ways of promoting food safety using the Five Keys to Safer Food.
  2. Food Poisoning and Food PreservationIn this topic you will identify the signs and prevention of food poisoning and describe safe ways to preserve and store food.

The Environment and the Weather

  1. Tree Planting as a Civic DutyIn this topic you will explain why tree planting is a civic duty and describe the benefits of trees to communities.
  2. Planting and Caring for TreesIn this topic you will plant tree seedlings in your community and learn how to care for them until they grow.

Plants and Animals

  1. The Importance of Animal Waste to PlantsIn this topic you will explain how animal waste (manure) improves soil and helps plants to grow.
  2. Making and Using Compost and Manure SafelyIn this topic you will learn how to make compost with animal waste and plant materials and use it safely in gardens and farms.