3rd term Scheme for S.S.S. 1

HOLY CHILD CATHOLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL, ADO-EKITI

3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK.

CLASS: S.S.S 1

SUBJECT: ENGLISH LANGUAGE

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TOPICS

1.

Register on human internal body system and function, word modifiers, Argumentative essay, collocation

2.

Register on health and health practitioners, prefixes and suffixes, comprehension, transitive and non- transitive verb

3.

More on idioms, finite and non-finite verbs, adverbial clause, narrative essay

4.

Spelling of words, vowel sounds, expository essay, conjunction, comprehension, consonant sounds

5.

Use of dictionary, structure adjunct,(adverb), summary, article, diphthongs

6.

More on idioms, differences between verbal phrase and phrasal verb, more on interjection and preposition, comprehension passage

SUBJECT: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE

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TOPICS

CONTENTS

1

Propagation of crops

-meaning of propagation: sexual and asexual propagation

-sexual propagation (seed)

-asexual propagation(grafting, layering )

-advantages and disadvantages of each method of propagation

2

Cultural principles of common tropical crops.

 

 

 

Classification of common tropical crops

-pre-planting operations

-planting operations.

-post planting operations of cereals, legumes, roots and tubers, vegetables, fruits etc.

 

-Classification based on life span

-Classification based on uses

-Classification based on nature

3

Apiculture

 

 

 

 

Floriculture

-caste system in bee keeping

-meaning of apiculture

-importance of apiculture and honey to man

-how to keep bee hives

 

-meaning, importance of ornamental or floriculture

-uses and cultivation of ornamental trees and flowers.

-sources of planting materials

-examples of ornamentals

4

Husbandry of selected crops {cereals: maize, rice

Legumes: beans  and groundnut }

-botanical names and local names of crops

-pre-planting operations(e.g. land clearing, site selections, harrowing, ploughing )

-planting operations(e.g. planting date, spacing, seed rate)

- Post-planting operations (e.g. weeding, watering, harvesting, storage etc.)

5

Husbandry of selected crops (vegetables: okra, pepper.

Roots and tubers: yam cassava)

-pre-planting operations

-planting operations

-post-planting operations

6

Husbandry of selected crops (fruits: citrus cashew. Beverages: cocoa, coffee)

-pre-planting operations

-planting operations

-post-planting operations

7

Husbandry of selected crops (spices: pepper and ginger.

Oil crops: palm oil, cotton.)

-pre-planting operations

-planting operations

-post-planting operations

8

Husbandry of selected crops (fiber crop: jute.

Latex crop: rubber.)

-pre-planting operations

-planting operations

-post-planting operations

SUBJECT: YORUBA

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TOPICS

1.

Asa isomo l’oruko

2.

Asa Iran-ra-eni-lowo

3.

Oro ati gbolohun onipon-na

4.

Asa oge sise

5.

Ere idaraya

6.

Owo yiya ati gbese s’isan

7.

Iwe kika

SUBJECT: BIOLOGY

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TOPICS

1.

FUNCTIONING ECOSYSTEM

2.

ENERGY TRANSFORMATION IN NATURE

3.

NUTRIENT CYCLES

4.

POLLUTION

5.

RELEVANCE OF BIOLOGY TO AGRICULTURE

6.

MICROORGANISMS AROUND US

7.

MICROORGANISMS AND BETTER HEALTH

SUBJECT: MARKETING

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TOPICS

1.

Advertising

2.

Promotion

3.

Merchandising

4.

Distribution

SUBJECT: GOVERNMENT

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TOPICS

1

Citizenship

2

Political parties

3

Party System

4

Party system 2

5

Pressure Group

6

Public Opinion/ Mass Media

7

Electoral process/ System

SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS

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TOPICS

1.

Measuration II ( Solid shapes – surface area and volume of Cone, cylinder, cube, Cuboid)

2.

Construction I

3.

Variation

4.

Trigonometry I

5.

Trigonometry II

6.

Statistical tables( Pie chart, Bar chart, Histogram)

7.

Statistics I (1. Measure of central tendency-mean, median, mode 2.  Variance, 3. Standard deviation, 4. Ranges values)

SUBJECT:  C.R.K

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TOPICS

1.

Leadership of Joseph, Moses, Joshua and Deborah with their qualities

2.

God’s care for His people & Parental Responsibility

3.

Consequences of obedience

4.

Friendship

5.

Submission to the will of God

6.

Making Decision as a Christian

 

SUBJECT: CATERING CRAFT PRACTICE SCHEME

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TOPICS

1.

Food and Beverage service personnel

2.

Food Service

3.

Table Cover

4.

Table Setting

5.

Kitchen Equipment and their uses

6.

Care and maintenance of kitchen equipment

7.

Measuring Equipment

SUBJECT: PHYSICS

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TOPICS

CONTENTS

1

Linear momentum

·         Concepts of momentum and impulse

·         Newton’s law of motion

·         Law of inertia

·         Weight and force

·         Conservation of linear momentum

2

Applications of Mechanical Energy

·         Definition of simple machine

·         Mechanical advantage and velocity ratio of simple machine

·         Efficiency of simple machine

·         Classes of simple machine: levers, pulley, hydraulic press, wedge, wheel and axle and incline plane

3

Equilibrium of forces

·         Equilibrium of forces

·         Types of equilibrium

·         Moment and couple

·         Conditions for equilibrium

·         Centre of gravity

4

Equilibrium of bodies in fluids

·         Density and upthrust

·         Relative density

·         Archimedes’ principle

·         Law of flotation

5

Fluids at rest and in motion

·         Definition and effects of surface tension

·         Capillarity

·         Viscosity and applications

6

Simple harmonic motion (SHM)

·         Definition of SHM

·         Speed, velocity, acceleration in SHM

·         Period, frequency and amplitude of SHM

·         Forced vibration and resonance

7

Particulate nature of matter

·         State of matter and kinetic theory of matter

·         Molecular theory and assumptions

SUBJECT: CHEMISTRY 

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TOPICS

CONTENTS

1

     Air

·       Constituents of air with their percentage composition;

·       Evidences to show that air is a mixture

·       Flames and types of flames

·       Definition of Air pollution, air pollutants and control

·       Ozone; advantages of ozone layer, effects of ozone layer depletion and causes of Ozone layer depletion. 

·       Definition of Green-house and the green-house gases.

·       Definition of Global warming; causes and consequences/effects of Global warming.

2

   Water

·       Structure of water and types of water.

·       Treatment/Purification of water for town supply

·       Hardness of water: definition, types and methods of removing each type of hardness.

·       Water pollution: definition, water pollutant and control of water pollution.

3

Solution and Solubility

·       Solution: definition of solute, solvent and solution.

·       Types of solution

·       Definition of Solubility, Saturated, Unsaturated and Super-saturated solutions.

·       Factors affecting solubility of solids and gases

·       Solubility curve and its application

·       Calculation on solubility.

4

Petroleum/ Crude oil

·       Hydrocarbon: definition and types

·       Origin and composition of Petroleum

·       Economic importance of petroleum

·       Fractional distillation of petroleum

·       Fractions of petroleum with their uses

·       Cracking: definition and types(differences between the types of cracking)

·       Reforming: definition; differences between cracking and reforming processes with their importance.

·       Definition of Petrochemicals with examples

·       Meaning of Octane number/ rating.

5

Carbon and its compound

·       Group and Period of carbon in the Periodic table.

·       Electronic configuration using K, L, M, N shell.

·       Definition of Allotropy and Allotropes

·       Allotropes of carbon (crystalline and amorphous)

·       Differences between the crystalline allotropes (diamond and graphite) and their uses.

·       Chemical and Physical properties of Carbon

·       Destructive distillation of coal: products of the process with their uses

·       Coal and types of coal

·       Synthetic/ fuel gases (Water gas and Producer gas)

 

6

Carbon and its compound

·       Oxides of carbon (CO $ CO2): Preparation, properties and uses of each.

·       Test to distinguish each oxide of carbon

·       Trioxocarbonate (IV) salts: preparation, properties and uses.

·       Processes that remove and release CO2 to the atmosphere.

SUBJECT: CIVICS

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TOPICS

1

Civil Society

2

Political Party

3

Universal declaration of Human Rights (2 weeks)

4

Law ( meaning, features and types)

5

Orderliness

6

Constituted Authority

SUBJECT: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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TOPICS

1.

Revision of last term work and Control Accounts and Self-balancing Ledgers – Meaning and uses of control accounts. Meaning, terminologies, format and preparation of Sales Ledger Control Account. Meaning, terminologies, format and preparation of Purchases Ledger Control Account. Preparations of Purchases and Sales Ledgers Control Accounts from combined transactions and treatment of contra settlements.

2.

Accounting Ratios - Cost of Goods Available for Sale; Cost of Goods Sold; Average Stock; Rate of Turnover; Percentage of Gross Profit to Turnover; Percentage of Net Profit to Turnover; Margin; Mark-up, e.t.c.; Relationship between Margin and Mark-up.

3.

Reserves and Provisions – Meaning of reserves; Meaning of provision; Differences between Reserves and Provisions ; Divisions of Reserves: Capital and Revenue Reserves.

4.

Provision for Bad and Doubtful Debt –  Meaning of Bad Debts, meaning of Provision for Bad and Doubtful Debts; Provision for Discount Allowed and Discount Received; Preparation of Bad Debt and Provision for Doubtful Debt Accounts.

5.

Depreciation of Fixed Assets – Meaning of depreciation; Terminologies; Causes of depreciation: Technical factor, Economic factor, Time factor, Depletion and Physical factor. Methods of depreciation: Straight Line Method, Reducing Balance Method, Sum of the Year Digit and Revaluation Method.

6.

Depreciation of Fixed Assets – Meaning of Straight Line Method; Formula and application; Depreciation Schedule; Preparation of depreciation using Straight Line Method. Meaning of Reducing/Diminishing Balance Method; Terminologies; Formula and application; Depreciation Schedule; Preparation of depreciation using Reducing Balance Method.

7.

Manufacturing Accounts – Meaning and Purpose of Manufacturing Account; Terminologies; Cost classifications; Cost apportionment; Format/layout; Preparation of Manufacturing, Trading, Profit and Loss Accounts; Preparation of Balance Sheet.

SUBJECT: COMPUTER STUDIES

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TOPICS

CONTENTS

1

Basic Computer Operations

Booting and shutting down processes

·         Description of booting (round checking function of the BIOS)

·         Types of booting process

2

 

·         Steps involved in booting

·         Steps involved in shutting down the computer

·         Identification of features on the desktop environment

·         Running an application

3

Internet

·         Definition of internet

·         Some basic terms (browse, browser, home page, URL, HTTP, website web page etc.)

·         Uses and benefits of internet

4

Internet Browser

·         Definition of internet browser

·         Types of internet browser

·         Features of main browser window

·         Uses of internet browser

5

Computer Application

Word Processing 1

·         Definition of word processing

·         Definition of word processor and some examples

·         Features of word processor

6

Word Processor- MS Word

·         MS word environment

·         Identify the features (title bar, menu bar, zoom, blinking cursor etc.)

·         Saving a word document

SUBJECT: DATA PROCESSING

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TOPICS

CONTENTS

1

Data Representation

i.        Definition of data representation

ii.      Description of data representation methods(Bits, BCD, EBCDIC, ASCII)

iii.    Computer character set

2

Operating System

i.        Definition of operating system

ii.      Types of operating system

iii.    Examples of operating system

iv.    Functions of operating system

3

Word processing I

i.        Definition of word processing

ii.      Uses of word processing

iii.    Examples of word processing packages

iv.    Loading and exiting MS word

-Major bars, features and uses

       v. Creating, saving and editing files

4

Spreadsheet I

i.        Definition of spreadsheet

ii.      Uses of spreadsheet

iii.    Examples of spreadsheet

iv.    MS Excel environment

v.      Major bars and features

vi.    Creating, saving and editing files

5

Internet Security

i.        Internet security

ii.      Abuses of internet

6

Computer Virus

i.        Meaning of computer virus

ii.      Types of virus with examples

iii.    Malware and worms

iv.    Virus warning signs

v.      Virus detection/prevention

 

Concept of computer files

i.        Definition of some terms (computer file, record, field, data item)

ii.      Data item and types

iii.    File structure organization

iv.    Types of file organization

v.      Methods of accessing files

vi.    File classification

vii.  Criteria for classifying files

SUBJECT: ECONOMICS

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TOPICS

1

Agriculture

2

Labour Market

3

Theory Of Cost

4

Theory of Revenue

5

Inflation / Deflation

6

Instrument Of Business Finance

SUBJECT: TECHNICAL DRAWING

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TOPICS

CONTENTS

1

Tangent and tangency 1

Principles and applications of tangency

Construction of tangents to:

Circumference of a circle

Two equal and unequal circles

2

Tangent and tangency 2

Construction of tangent involving arcs (Internal and external)

3

Loci 1

Definition of locus

Ellipse, parabola, hyperbola, helix and involute

Construction of ellipse using different methods

4

Loci 2

Construction of special curves: cycloid, trochoids, epicycloid, hyperbola, parabola and involute.

5

Loci 3 (Link Mechanism)

Link mechanism

Plot of locus of points on different link mechanisms

6

True length (TL)

Definition of TL

How to determine the TL

7

Surface development (SDev.)

Meaning and applications of  SDev.

SDev. of full and truncated cones, cylinders, prisms and pyramids.

SUBJECT: LITERATURE-IN-ENGLISH

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TOPICS

CONTENTS

1

Non-African Prose: Wuthering Height

Background, Setting

Plot, Themes, Characterization

Language and Styles

2

Non-African Prose cont’d: Wuthering Height

Background, Plot, Setting, Themes,

Characterization, Language and style

Narrative techniques, Symbolism

3

Non-African Prose cont’d: Wuthering Height

Background, plot, setting, themes,

Characterization, language

Narrative techniques, symbolism

4

African Poetry: The Grieved Land

Background

Subject matter

Themes

Language

Style

Poetic devices

5

African Poetry: The song of the Woman of my Land

Background

Subject matter

Themes

Language

Style

Poetic devices

6

Non-African Poetry: The Raider of The Treasure Trove

Background

Subject matter

Themes

Language

Style

Poetic devices

7

Literary Appreciation

(unseen prose and poetry)

Poetry and Prose

SUBJECT: GEOGRAPHY

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TOPICS

1

Weather & Climate

2

Rainfall

3

Climate II and its characteristics

4

Climatic change

5

Environmental resources.

SUBJECT: COMMERCE

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TOPICS

1

Partnership

2

Money

3

Banks

4

Banking Service

5

Means of payment

SUBJECT: VISUAL ART

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TOPICS

1

Graphics: meaning, lettering advertisements and publicity design

2

Calligraphy: meaning, writing exercises (poem, invitation cards, greeting cards etc)

3

Meaning of computer: desktop publishing program and programs for creating art works

4

Photography: Meaning, types and parts of the camera photographic materials and equipment's

5

Textile design A: Meaning, printing process (block, stencilling, silkscreen etc)

6

Textile design B Batik design, tie and dye, dye centers in Nigeria and Applique design

7

Still life and nature drawing Practical

SUBJECT: FRENCH

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TOPICS

1

L’Imparfait / Le Futur Simple / Le Passé Récent / Le Futur Proche

2

Le Passé Composé

3

Discours Direct / Discours Indirect

4

Les Pronoms Personnels / Pronoms Relatifs

5

Les PronomsRelatifs

6

La CEDEAO / La Francophonie

7

Divers Ecrits : Lettre officielle / lettre personnelle / l’essai