Recent Scheme of Work on Geography

Syllabus for Senior Secondary




FIRST TERM
SSS 1 SSS 2 SSS 3
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 2

Theme: Local Geography

Topic:
1. Town/ Village
2. The Local Government Area (LGA)
3. Meaning and importance of Geography

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Physical Features :
- Relief
- Vegetation
- Climate
- Drainage, etc.
2. Cultural features e.g. Church, Mosque, Market, roads, settlements, etc.
3. Direction, and location of physical and cultural features within the town/village
4. Influence on human Activities e.g. farming, fishing, pottery, trade, etc.

1. LGA headquarters
2. Locational Relationship
3. Physical characteristics: - Relief
- Vegetation
- Climate Drainage
4. Economic Activities e.g. transportation, Agriculture, farming, fishing, trade, etc.

1. Meaning and importance of Geography
WEEK 2

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: Earth's External Processes and Landform Development

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Earth's External Processes and Landform Development
WEEK 2

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: Earth's Internal Processes

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Earth's Internal Processes
WEEK 3

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: The earth and other planets

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Components of the solar system e.g. Mercury,: Venus, Earth. etc.
2. The earth: Size, Shape, Position In relation to the sun and other planets.
WEEK 3

Theme: Environment And Its Resources

Topic: Climate II

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Climate II
WEEK 3

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: Denotational Processes

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Denotational Processes
WEEK 4

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: Earth's rotation and revolution.

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Meaning of rotation and revolution.
2. Effects of rotation and revolution: Day and night, Axis, Orbit, Seasons, Equinoxes, Solstice, Hemisphere, etc.
WEEK 4

Theme: Environment And Its Resources

Topic: Climatic Classification

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Climatic Classification
WEEK 4

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: Weathering

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Weathering
WEEK 5

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: Latitudes and Longitudes

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Latitude: Meaning of Latitude, Equator, Latitude and distances,
Relationship with major regions of the world (tropics cancer and Capricorn, Arctic and Antarctic circles)
2. Longitude: Meaning of Longitude, Time and time zones
3. International Dateline
WEEK 5

Theme: Environment And Its Resources

Topic: Environmental Resources

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Environmental Resources
WEEK 5

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: Mass Movements

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Mass Movements
WEEK 6

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: The Earth's Structure

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Major spheres of the earth: Atmosphere, Biosphere Lithosphere, Hydrosphere
2. Relationship between the three spheres.
3. Relevance to human activities
4. Structure of the earth: Crust, Mantle, Core
WEEK 6

Theme: Environment And Its Resources

Topic: Renewable and Non- Renewable Resources

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Renewable and Non- Renewable Resources
WEEK 6

Theme: Environment And Its Resources

Topic: Climatic Change

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Climatic Change
WEEK 7

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: Rocks

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Types of Rocks: Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Igneous
2. Characteristics of Rocks: Structure, Colour, Texture, Permeability
3. Mode of formation of the rock types
4. Importance of rocks to man.
WEEK 7

Theme: Environment And Its Resources

Topic: Environmental Problems

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Environmental Problems
WEEK 7

Theme: Environment And Its Resources

Topic: Climatic Change (Cont.)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Climatic Change
WEEK 8

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: Mountains

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Types of Mountains: Volcanic, Fold, Block, Residual.
2. Characteristics of the mountain.
3. Mode of formation of the mountain types.
4. Importance of mountains: Minerals, Agriculture.
5. Communication, Climatic effect etc.
WEEK 8

Theme: Environment And Its Resources

Topic: Environmental Conservation

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Environmental Conservation
WEEK 8

Theme: Regional Geography Of Nigeria

Topic: ECOWAS

Sub-Topic:
Content:
ECOWAS
WEEK 9

Theme: The Earth And The Solar System

Topic: Lowlands

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Types of lowlands: Valleys, Coastal, Plains etc
2. Characteristics of valleys, plains, coastal areas
3. Mode of formation of the lowlands
4. Importance of lowlands.
WEEK 9

Theme: Environment And Its Resources

Topic: Environmental Conservation (Cont.)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Environmental Conservation
WEEK 9

Theme: Regional Geography Of Nigeria

Topic: ECOWAS (Cont.)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
ECOWAS

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION
WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION
WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION
SECOND TERM
SSS 1 SSS 2 SSS 3
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 2

Theme: Environment And It Resources

Topic: The Environment

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Meaning of environment.
2. Types of environment: Physical Social Cultural
3. Domains of the environment: Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Biosphere, Hydrosphere
WEEK 2

Theme: Regional Geography of Nigeria

Topic: Agriculture

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Agriculture
WEEK 2

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Trade

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Trade
WEEK 3

Theme: Environment And It Resources

Topic: Weather

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Weather
WEEK 3

Theme: Regional Geography of Nigeria

Topic: Transport and Communication in Nigeria

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Transport and Communication in Nigeria
WEEK 3

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Trade (Cont.)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Trade
WEEK 4

Theme: Environment And It Resources

Topic: Climate I

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Meaning of Climate
2. Elements of climate
3. Attributes: Variability, Aerial extent Duration, etc.
4. Factors affecting climate: Altitude, Latitude, Slope, Ocean currents, Cloud cover, Wind. etc.
5. Climate regions pf the world
6. Importance of climate on physical and human activities.
WEEK 4

Theme: Regional Geography of Nigeria

Topic: Manufacturing Industries in Nigeria

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Manufacturing Industries in Nigeria
WEEK 4

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Tourism

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Tourism
WEEK 5

Theme: Regional Geography Of Nigeria

Topic: Nigeria: Location and position

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Location and position: Latitude, Longitude, Boundaries and neighbours
2. Size & distance: North to South, East to West
3. Political divisions: States and their capitals, Local Governments and their headquarters
WEEK 5

Theme: Regional Geography of Nigeria

Topic: Commercial Activities in Nigeria

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Commercial Activities in Nigeria
WEEK 5

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Tourism (Cont.)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Tourism
WEEK 6

Theme: Regional Geography Of Nigeria

Topic: Physical setting of Nigeria

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Relief: Highlands and lowlands, Drainage (major rivers, river basins, etc.)
2. Climate (the seasons)
3. Vegetation belts (savannah, forest belts)
WEEK 6

Theme: Regional Geography of Nigeria

Topic: Commercial Activities in Nigeria (Cont.)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Commercial Activities in Nigeria
WEEK 6

Theme: Introductory Geographic Information System (GIS)

Topic: Satellite Remote Sensing

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Satellite Remote Sensing
WEEK 7

Theme: Regional Geography Of Nigeria

Topic: Population of Nigeria

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Population size, distribution and structure.
2. Population quality
3. Population movement
4. Population data.
WEEK 7

Theme: Map Reading And Interpretation

Topic: Direction and Bearing

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Direction and Bearing
WEEK 7

Theme: Introductory Geographic Information System (GIS)

Topic: Satellite Remote Sensing (Cont.)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Satellite Remote Sensing
WEEK 8

Theme: Regional Geography Of Nigeria

Topic: Resources of Nigeria

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Mineral Resources: Petroleum, Gas, Coal, Tin/Columbite, Iron ore, Lime stone
2. Power: Petroleum Gas Coal Hydro Electric Power (HEP) Solar Energy
3. Water Resources (rivers, lakes, dams, sea, underground water
WEEK 8

Theme: Map Reading And Interpretation

Topic: Representation of Relief Forms

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Representation of Relief Forms
WEEK 8

Theme: Introductory Geographic Information System (GIS)

Topic: GIS Application

Sub-Topic:
Content:
GIS Application
WEEK 9

Theme: Regional Geography Of Nigeria

Topic: Resources of Nigeria

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Vegetation (tree crops, food crops, cash crops, timber etc.)
2. Vegetation :
• Forests
• Savannah
• Biosphere
3. Importance of the environment
WEEK 9

Theme: Map Reading And Interpretation

Topic: Representation of Relief Forms (Cont.)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Representation of Relief Forms
WEEK 9

Theme: Introductory Geographic Information System (GIS)

Topic: GIS Application (Cont.)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
GIS Application

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION
WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION
WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION
THIRD TERM
SSS 1 SSS 2 SSS 3
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 2

Theme: Map Reading And Interpretation

Topic: Basic Concepts in Map Reading

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Maps: Definition, Types, Examples, Uses
2. Scales and conversion: Attributes. Merits and demerit of each type
3. Scale conversion
WEEK 2

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Population

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Population
WEEK 2

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 3

Theme: Map Reading And Interpretation

Topic: Map Distances

Sub-Topic:
Content:
1. Measurements and units
2. Conversion: Conversion from map distance to actual distance
3. Conversion of actual distance to map distance.
WEEK 3

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Population

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Population
WEEK 3

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 4

Theme: Map Reading And Interpretation

Topic: Map Reduction and Enlargement

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Map Reduction and Enlargement
WEEK 4

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Settlements

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Settlements
WEEK 4

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 5

Theme: Map Reading And Interpretation

Topic: Interpretation of Physical and Cultural Features

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Interpretation of Physical and Cultural Features
WEEK 5

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Settlement Interactions

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Settlement Interactions
WEEK 5

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 6

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Transportation

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Transportation
WEEK 6

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Settlement Interactions (Cont.)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Settlement Interactions
WEEK 6

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 7

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Industry

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Industry
WEEK 7

Theme: Economic And Human Geography

Topic: Geo-political Issues

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Geo-political Issues
WEEK 7

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 8

Theme: Introductory Geographic Information System (Gis)

Topic: Basic Concepts of GIS

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Basic Concepts of GIS
WEEK 8

Theme: Introductory Geographic Information System (GIS)

Topic: GIS Data

Sub-Topic:
Content:
GIS Data
WEEK 8

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 9

Theme: Introductory Geographic Information System (GIS)

Topic: Components of GIS

Sub-Topic:
Content:
Components of GIS
WEEK 9

Theme: Introductory Geographic Information System (GIS)

Topic: GIS Data (Cont.)

Sub-Topic:
Content:
GIS Data
WEEK 9

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:

WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION
WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION
WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION





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