Jss1 Third Term Basic Science Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Jss1 Third Term Basic Science Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
JSS1 Third Term Basic Science Lesson Note and Scheme of Work:
Week 1: Diversity of Living Things
Lesson: Exploring the diversity of living organisms
Activity: Classifying different species and discussing biodiversity
Week 2: Earth’s Resources
Lesson: Understanding natural resources and their uses
Activity: Field trip to study local resources and their impact on the environment
Week 3: Environmental Pollution
Lesson: Identifying sources and types of environmental pollution
Activity: Group projects on creating awareness campaigns against pollution
Week 4: Nutrition and Digestion
Lesson: Importance of nutrition and the digestive process
Activity: Practical demonstrations on the digestion of different food types
Week 5: Introduction to Electricity
Lesson: Basic concepts of electricity
Activity: Simple experiments to understand the principles of electric circuits
Week 6: Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Lesson: Understanding magnetism and electromagnetism
Activity: Building simple electromagnets and exploring magnetic fields
Week 7: The Water Cycle
Lesson: Explaining the water cycle and its importance
Activity: Creating models to demonstrate the stages of the water cycle
Week 8: Revision and Assessment
Lesson: Reviewing key concepts covered throughout the term
Activity: Conducting assessments and addressing any lingering questions
Scheme of Work:
Weeks 1-2: Diversity of Living Things and Earth’s Resources
Weeks 3-4: Environmental Pollution and Nutrition/Digestion
Weeks 5-6: Physics – Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism/Electromagnetism
Weeks 7-8: Geography – The Water Cycle and Revision/Assessment.