Jss1 Second Term Basic Science Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Jss1 Second Term Basic Science Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
JSS1 Second Term Basic Science Lesson Note and Scheme of Work:
Week 1: Ecosystems and Habitats
Lesson: Understanding ecosystems and habitats
Activity: Field trip to a local ecosystem, observing and identifying different species
Week 2: Plant and Animal Cells
Lesson: Introduction to plant and animal cells
Activity: Microscopic examination of plant and animal cell structures
Week 3: Human Reproductive System
Lesson: Basic overview of the human reproductive system
Activity: Educational videos and discussions on reproductive health
Week 4: Health and Hygiene
Lesson: Importance of health and personal hygiene
Activity: Group projects on creating posters promoting health and hygiene practices
Week 5: Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures
Lesson: Differentiating between elements, compounds, and mixtures
Activity: Hands-on experiments showcasing the properties of various substances
Week 6: Acids, Bases, and Neutralization
Lesson: Introduction to acids and bases
Activity: Experiment to demonstrate neutralization reactions
Week 7: Simple Machines
Lesson: Understanding simple machines and their functions
Activity: Building simple machines from everyday materials
Week 8: Light and Sound
Lesson: Properties and behaviors of light and sound
Activity: Experiments demonstrating reflection, refraction, and sound waves
Scheme of Work:
Weeks 1-2: Ecosystems and Cells
Weeks 3-4: Human Reproduction and Health
Weeks 5-6: Chemistry – Elements, Compounds, and Acids/Bases
Weeks 7-8: Physics – Simple Machines, Light, and Sound.