by “Mugambi, Meme, Mbuthia”
Focus on Home Science
Focus on Home Science Student’s Book for Form Four is based on the revised Home Science Secondary school syllabus. It comprehensively covers the depth and scope of the syllabus. The book is tailored for the Form Four level and builds on the knowledge gained by the students from the first three books in this series. Each chapter has activities and questions for the learner in order to improve mastery of the content. A wide range of illustrations are included to enhance the learner friendly approach used throughout the textbook.
The Authors
The authors have wide experience in teaching Home Science at secondary and college levels. Ruth Mugambi and Olive Mbuthia are curriculum developers in Home Science. Martin Meme is a Lecturer in the Department of Nutrition, Kenyatta University.
A teacher’s guide is also available for this book.
by victoria amulega
Focus on Hygiene and Nutrition is based on the Hygiene and Nutrition Activities learning area for Grade 2. The Book has been developed for the learner and has a variety of activities that the learners can do to enhance their ability to practice hygiene and healthy living. The activities are incorporated in a way that learners will enjoy doing them as they learn.
A variety of pictures has also been incorporated in the relevant places to enhance readability and a better understanding of the concepts. The activities are aligned to the curriculum designs.
Learning points have also been provided under “what I have learned” to summarise the sub-strand.
This popular text has been completely revised and updated in full color to provide comprehensive coverage of the new GCSE syllabuses in Home Economics: Food and Nutrition. It will also be a valuable resource for students on courses in D&T: Food Technology, and GNVQ Health and Social Care and Hospitality and Catering.
This new edition includes the latest nutritional guidelines, with a new chapter on meeting particular dietary needs. Differentiated revision questions are included throughout the book, with structured questions and tasks at the end of each chapter.