Life Skills Education and Counseling - Bulyowa A - Bulyowa Primary School

Visit by Manuela Ongyera on 2022-03-14

Report ID
16162
Created by
Manuela Ongyera
Created date
2022-03-14 14:22:18 UTC
Modified by
Manuela Ongyera
Modified date
2022-03-15 09:43:42 UTC
Trip Time
09:18-17:39 (8 h 21 m)
Village Time
05:10-15:00 (9 h 50 m)
Travel Time
-2 h 31 m

Life Skills Education and Counseling school lesson

School
Bulyowa Primary School 
Lesson Taught
Sex Education 
Girls Attended
52 
Boys Attended
49 
Total Student Attendance
101 
Teachers Attended
Staff Attendees
Ongyera Manuella 
Government Attendees
None 
School Staff Attendees
Life Skills Teacher 
Visitor Attendees
Total Attendance
Learning Objectives
To educate the students about the Bridge Model and the categories of life skills.
Notes
Purpose of the visit to Bulyowa primary school, Manuela went to this school to review the previous lesson on the Importance of Menstrual Hygiene and Management then teach about the Bridge Model referring to the Behavior Change. Manuela asked the students about the previous lesson, students were able to share their ideas, after that, Manuela asked the students to share with her their findings on the home given to them. After that exercise, Manuela introduced the lesson of the day as the Bride Model. Manuela asked what do they understand buy the term the bride Model, one of the students said that it means some thing that enables one to pass from one side of the river to another said, it can be a long, mental etc. Manuela further discussed and explained to the students what the bride Model is, Manuela told the students that parents wants their children to be good citizens in future but the society where they comes from is full of problems that deviate their plans for their children, she mentioned that as she explaining the history of the Bridge Model as she was referring to the Behavior Change that leads to positive healthy life styles ,Manuela demonstrated all the steps in the Bridge Model. Manuela also explained to the students about behavior change. After that explanation, she encouraged the students to continue changing their behavior though it’s not easy but she told them to try to change their behaviors. Manuela also talked about factors young people are facing in the community, Manuela asked the students and they were able to share their ideas like early marriages and pregnancy, child labor, child trafficking, poverty, lack schools fees, family violence, bad peer groups etc. Manuela asked the students how can they overcome such factors, one of the students said through practicing life skills information well, listening to the elders advise etc. After that, Manuela explained to the students about the missing life skills and it’s category. Manuela talked about the importance of Decisions making, Communication Skills and Relationships Skills, Manuela encouraged the students to practice those skills in their daily lives to avoid temptation on their ways. After teaching at school, Manuela went to the community to teach but unfortunately due to rain, she did not teach. 
Next Visit
2022-03-21 - Purpose: On that day, Manuela will teach about the steps in making good decisions.
Program Success
Not yet
Program Critical Needs
Students needs to be encouraged to speak English and keep on trying in gives answers in English.
Program Ownership
Students this time did their homework.
Other Program Observations
None
Program Expected Of Village
Students will be doing their homework on the different steps used in making good decisions.
Program Staff Preparations Next Visit
Manuela will preparing lessons for the next visit.
 

Report Photos

27112 Life skills teacher explaining to the students about the category of Life Skills.
27115 Students responding to the questions Manuela was asking about the lessons taught.
27118 Manuela explaining to the students the importance of today’s lesson.
27121 The following women followed Manuela up to school and they were requested Manuela to talk to their children.