ABSTRACT
In this study efforts were made to give an overview of environmental concern St Denis
Ssebugwawo SS Ggaba and Pearl High school secondary schools in Makindve Division. Three
research questions were formulated to guide the study. The main objective of this research was
to assess the level students’ practices and awareness of environmental issues
The study used Questionnaires. interviews and observation checklist to obtain data.
The researcher used purposive and simple random sampling techniques to select respondents.
The study used two schools in Makindye Division. 142 respondents were sampled from head
teachers, teachers and students.
Study findings revealed that school environment has been protected, students have learnt how
to protect natural resources, and that students have got a strong feeling due to environmental
awareness. Students engage in cleaning classrooms, planting flowers. collecting garbage and
clearing the compound as ways of protecting and improving the quality of the environment.
Recommendations were made that Environmental Education should be a subject on its own
and text books supplied to all schools as a way of raising environmental awareness and
seminars and workshops be organized such that environmental protection related infom~ation
is shared with them.
EDITH, N (2021). Assessment Of Students’ Practices And Awareness Of Environmental Issues In Secondary Schools In Makindye Division Kampala District. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/assessment-of-students-practices-and-awareness-of-environmental-issues-in-secondary-schools-in-makindye-division-kampala-district
EDITH, NANTUMBWE "Assessment Of Students’ Practices And Awareness Of Environmental Issues In Secondary Schools In Makindye Division Kampala District" Afribary. Afribary, 04 Jun. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/assessment-of-students-practices-and-awareness-of-environmental-issues-in-secondary-schools-in-makindye-division-kampala-district. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
EDITH, NANTUMBWE . "Assessment Of Students’ Practices And Awareness Of Environmental Issues In Secondary Schools In Makindye Division Kampala District". Afribary, Afribary, 04 Jun. 2021. Web. 24 Apr. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/assessment-of-students-practices-and-awareness-of-environmental-issues-in-secondary-schools-in-makindye-division-kampala-district >.
EDITH, NANTUMBWE . "Assessment Of Students’ Practices And Awareness Of Environmental Issues In Secondary Schools In Makindye Division Kampala District" Afribary (2021). Accessed April 24, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/assessment-of-students-practices-and-awareness-of-environmental-issues-in-secondary-schools-in-makindye-division-kampala-district