Recent Scheme of Work on Basic Science

Syllabus for Middle Basic




FIRST TERM
BASIC 4 BASIC 5 BASIC 6
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 2

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Changes in Nature

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Types of changes:
- Temporary (reversible)
- Permanent (irreversible)
WEEK 2

Theme: About Our Environment

Topic: Environmental Changes LESSON NOTE

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Erosion:
- causes
- effects
- control
WEEK 2

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: The Solar System

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Our Solar System
WEEK 3

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Our weather

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Weather: meaning
WEEK 3

Theme: About Our Environment

Topic: Environmental Changes

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Air and Water Pollution:
- pollutants
- sources
- effects
- control
WEEK 3

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: The Solar System

Sub-Topic:
Content:
The Planets
WEEK 4

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Our weather

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Factors affecting weather:
- sun
- cloud
- wind
-temperature
- moisture (rain)
WEEK 4

Theme: About Our Environment

Topic: Waste and Waste Disposal

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Types of waste:
- refuse
- sewage etc
WEEK 4

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: The Solar System

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Gravity and Weightlessness in space
WEEK 5

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Our weather

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Weather instruments:
- wind vane
- rain gauge
- thermometers
- barometers
WEEK 5

Theme: About Our Environment

Topic: Waste and Waste Disposal

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Waste Disposal
WEEK 5

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: The Earth and its movements

Sub-Topic:
Content:
The Sun
WEEK 6

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Our weather

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Weather records e.g. for:
- temperature,
- rainfall
WEEK 6

Theme: About Our Environment

Topic: Waste and Waste Disposal

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Re-using waste (Recycling)
WEEK 6

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: The Earth and its movements

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Effects of the interaction between the Sun and the Earth:
- rotation
- revolution
- eclipses
(solar and lunar)
Sources of light for the earth
-the Sun, Moon and the Stars
WEEK 7

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Our weather

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Weather symbols.
- sun,
- rain,
- cloud, etc
WEEK 7

Theme: About Our Environment

Topic: Environmental Quality

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Environmental quality
2. Advantages of a healthy environment
WEEK 7

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Changes in Our Climate

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Weather symbols.
- sun,
- rain,
- cloud, etc
WEEK 8

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Our weather

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Weather records
WEEK 8

Theme: About Our Environment

Topic: Environmental Quality

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Disadvantages of degrading the environment
2. Ways of maintaining a healthy environment
WEEK 8

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Changes in Our Climate

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Weather records e.g. for: - temperature - rainfall
WEEK 9

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Our weather

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Weather records (Cont.)
WEEK 9

Theme: About Our Environment

Topic: Environmental Quality

Sub-Topic:
Content:
The materials for maintaining a healthy environment
WEEK 9

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Changes in Our Climate

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Global Warming – some causes
(e.g. Pollution, release of harmful gases)
and effects
(e.g. rising sea levels, flooding etc.)
of increasing world temperatures

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION

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SECOND TERM
BASIC 4 BASIC 5 BASIC 6
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 2

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Safety in Our Environment

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Meaning of safety:
'right to life’;
right of everyone to use the road without being injured or killed
WEEK 2

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: The Human Body (The Skeleton)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Types of bones:
- long bones (femur, humerus)
- vertebrae (cervical, thoracic)
- phalanges (toes)
WEEK 2

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Force

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Meaning of Push and Pull
2. Examples of force
3. Evidence of force
4. Effects of force
WEEK 3

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Safety in Our Environment

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Ways of keeping safe at:
- home
- school
- on the road
WEEK 3

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: The Human Body (The Skeleton)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Types of joints:
- ball and socket, (shoulder)
- hinge joint (elbow, knee)
WEEK 3

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Force LESSON NOTE

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Meaning of friction
2. Effects of friction
3. Advantages and disadvantages of friction
WEEK 4

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Safety in Our Environment

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Simple safety devices
WEEK 4

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: The Human Body (The Skeleton)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Functions of bones and joints
WEEK 4

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: The Human Body system: Blood circulation LESSON NOTE

Sub-Topic:
Content:
The human heart
- structure
- function
WEEK 5

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: Safety in Our Environment

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Advantages of road safety
WEEK 5

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Reproduction in Plants

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Parts of a flower
WEEK 5

Theme: Learning About Our Environment

Topic: The Human Body system: Blood circulation

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Blood vessels
- arteries
- vein
- capillaries
WEEK 6

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Changes in Plants and Animals

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Changes in plants e.g. leaf fall, flower and fruits, etc
WEEK 6

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Reproduction in Plants

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Pollination
- types
- process
- agents
WEEK 6

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: The Human Body system: Blood circulation

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Blood circulation.
WEEK 7

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Changes in Plants and Animals

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Changes in animals:
- names of the young ones of animals.
- life cycle of insects;
- other growth or developmental changes
WEEK 7

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Reproduction in Plants

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Fertilization
WEEK 7

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: The Human Body system: Reproduction

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Reproductive system
2. Meaning of reproduction
WEEK 8

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Human Body (The mouth)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
The Teeth:
-
- canines
-premolars
- molars
WEEK 8

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Reproduction in Plants

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Stages of development from flower to fruits
WEEK 8

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: The Human Body system: Reproduction

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Male reproductive organs.
WEEK 9

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Human Body (The mouth)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. The tongue
2. The lips
WEEK 9

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Reproduction in Plants

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Stages of development from flower to fruits (Cont.)
WEEK 9

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: The Human Body system: Reproduction

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Female reproductive organs

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: The Human Body system: Reproduction

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Functions of the reproductive organs

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION

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THIRD TERM
BASIC 4 BASIC 5 BASIC 6
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 2

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Water

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Differentiating water from other liquids
WEEK 2

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Rocks

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Types of Rocks
- Igneous
- Metamorphous
- Sedimentary
WEEK 2

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Air

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Air Pressure
WEEK 3

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Water

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Evaporation
WEEK 3

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Rocks

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Uses of Rocks
WEEK 3

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Air

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Things that fly in air
WEEK 4

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Water

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Condensation
WEEK 4

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Rocks

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Major landmark rocks in Nigeria e.g.
- Zuma rock in Madalla
- Shere rock in Jos
- Olumo rock in Abeokuta
- Kufena rock in Zaria
WEEK 4

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Air

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Why things move in air
WEEK 5

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Water

Sub-Topic:
Content:
freezing
WEEK 5

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Acids and Bases

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Acid and Base: meaning and examples
WEEK 5

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Air

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Applications
- navigation
- generating electricity
- floatation
- suction
WEEK 6

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Water cycle

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Water cycle
WEEK 6

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Acids and Bases

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Some physical properties of acids and base
WEEK 6

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Mineral Resources

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Types of mineral resources in Nigeria
WEEK 7

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Water cycle

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Rain formation
WEEK 7

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Acids and Bases

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Types of acid and bases
2. Uses of acids and bases
WEEK 7

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Mineral Resources

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Physical characteristics of some major mineral resources
WEEK 8

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Measuring liquids

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Measuring the volume of liquids in:
- mm3
- cm3
WEEK 8

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Acids and Bases

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Soap making
2. Uses of soap
WEEK 8

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Mineral Resources

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Importance of mineral resources in:
- industries
- transport/ communication
- the economy, etc
WEEK 9

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Measuring liquids

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Measuring the volume of liquids in:
- mm3
- cm3 (Cont.)
WEEK 9

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Acids and Bases

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Gives names of acids and bases
WEEK 9

Theme: Living And Non-Living Things

Topic: Mineral Resources

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Importance of mineral resources in:
- industries
- transport/ communication
- the economy, etc (Cont.)

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION



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