JSS1 Third Term Social Studies Lesson Note – Social Issues and Problems

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WEEK FIVE

TOPIC: SOCIAL ISSUES AND PROBLEMS

Social issues and problems are recurrent problematic behavior of our society. Such problems include; Examination malpractices, cultism, electoral- malpractices, drug addict, juvenile delinquency, HIV/AIDS, religious and ethnic conflict, corruption, prostitution, kidnapping etc.

EXAMINATION MAL- PRACTICES.

EXAMINATION: An examination is a formal way of passing through a written, spoken or practical test in order to acquire a certificate.

MALPRACTICE: This is an illegal, wrong or careless act which is against the normal behavior or practice of a given society.

EXAMINATION MAL-PRACTICE:  This can therefore be defined as illegal methods by students to pass examination and acquire certificate.

CAUSES OF EXAMINATION MALPRACTICES.

• Laziness
• Love of money
• Inadequate facilities in schools
• Incompetence teachers
• Parental influence
• Activities of corrupt school owners.

EFFECT OF EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE

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