THE HOME
HOME: A home is a place where the family lives and share life experience.
HOUSE: A house is a building that people live in or use for other purposes like rearing animals, offices etc.
CHARACTERISTICS OF A HOME
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN HOME AND HOUSE
HOME | HOUSE |
People always live in a home | People may not live in a house |
Serves only as a dwelling place | Can be used for other purposes |
Provides comfort and relaxation | May not provide comfort and relaxation |
Has functional areas | May not have functional areas e.g. warehouse |
Well ventilated | Ventilation may not be considered in the structure |
TO DO AT HOME: Find out the meaning of domestic violence and the types of domestic violence