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LIFE SKILLS - Coggle Diagram
LIFE SKILLS
Skills that you would like to learn
First-aid
during times of crisis, clinics and hospitals might not be available
survival skill
At times of unexpected accidents, Performing first aid while waiting for medical help can make a difference of life or death
Basic first aid should be taught to everyone so that people are able to treat minor wounds
Sewing
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Learning to sew can save money
sense of accomplishment that comes with being able to make something on your own
Sewing your own clothes is a way to dress yourself in exactly the kind of style you want
Sewing helps you develop fine motor skills, improves your focus and concentration and teaches the importance of patience and self-control.
Self-defence
It builds confidence
Works on your balance
Helps develop self-defence
Helps improve your physical conditioning
Improves your street awareness
Self defence classes will help you to be aware at all times and ready, should this type of situation arise.
It teaches you self-respect
It teaches respect of each other, and respect for yourself
It has a positive influence on your life
Boosts your spirit
Make-up
Should cooking be a subject that all students learn at school?
Why
unhealthy to constantly eat takeout of outside food
sometimes food can be contaminated and more expensive as well
unhealthy as they do not consider proportions of various ingredients
eating 'instant' frozen food that can be heated have high levels of sodium /unsaturated fat and msg that can affect health
allows you to make food catered to your nutrition needs or diet
can save money especially for college students who live on a budget
Sourcing ingredients from the supermarket can result in more savings
Unexpected crisis such as the Covid-19 pandemic can disrupt the accessibility of ordering food and takeouts so home cooked foods are more convenient
Why not
students should focus on their studies
learning cooking means that some subjects might not be taught or less time might be allocated to the other subjects
With the advent of technology, culinary skills can be easily learnt online with the use of social media and the internet
Many available services to obtain food
Food delivery services
Food panda
Grab food
managing money
teenagers reaching adulthood are not clear on how to handle their finances
not knowing their budget, tax systems, savings, bills
without proper management, they can easily over exceed their budget or become broke
not taught about how credit/debit cards function and what their uses are