JAMB Home Economics · Section 2

Home Surfaces

Section B: Home Management

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Official JAMB Home Economics outline · Section B: Home Management

Content

Types and care of surfaces and coverings, including wood, tiles, Formica, concrete, glass, plastics, linoleum, mats, rugs and terrazzo.

Objective

Identify common surfaces in the home; compare the care of wood, plastic, concrete, rugs, mats and linoleum.

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Identification, preparation and use of cleaning agents such as water, soap, abrasives and polish.

Objective

Mention cleaning agents and their uses in the home; identify materials needed for preparing local cleaning agents.

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Care of home surfaces and coverings: washing, sweeping, dusting, shampooing, buffing, polishing and vacuum cleaning.

Objective

Identify common surfaces in the home; compare the appropriate care methods for different surfaces and coverings.

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