This module emphasizes preventive measures that can be adapted in the homes to eradicate insects, rats and pests and to ensure sanitation to prevent diseases that may directly and indirectly affect the health of household members.
Objective
followed preventive measures to eradicate insects, rats and pests to avoid the prevalence of diseases.
b. maintained sanitation in the house at all times to ensure a healthful environment.
c. coordinated with both public and private health agencies for the promotion of both personal and community health.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 6
Learning Area
Health
Content/Topic
Personal health
Consumer health
Intended Users
Learners, Students
Competencies
Describes personal health issues and concerns
Demonstrates selfmanagement skills
Discusses health appraisal procedures during puberty
Explains the importance of undergoing health appraisal procedures
Regularly undergoes health appraisal procedures
Identifies community health resources and facilities that may be utilized to address a variety of personal health issues and concerns
Avails of health services in the school and in the community
Promotes the use of health resources and facilities in the school and in the community
Explains the importance of consumer health
Enumerates the components of consumer health
Describes the different components of consumer health
Differentiates overthecounter from prescription medicines
Gives example of over the counter and prescription medicines
Explains the uses of some over the counter and prescription medicines
Identifies the common propaganda techniques used in advertising
Identifies the common propaganda techniques used in advertising
Analyzes packaging and labels of health products
Practices good decision making skills in the selection of health products
Discusses ways to protect oneself from fraudulent health products