JSS1 Agricultural Science Scheme of Work for First Term
JSS 1 Agricultural Science – First Term Scheme of Work (Lagos State)
Based on the Lagos State Ministry of Education unified scheme and verified sources the first term spans 10–12 weeks and typically covers:
| Week(s) | Topic(s) | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Importance and Forms of Agriculture | (a) (i) Importance of Agriculture to the Individual, Society and the Nation (ii) Types of Agriculture based on Levels: Subsistence & Commercial |
| 2 | Importance and Forms of Agriculture | (b) Types of Agricultural Practices in the Localities (i) Pastoral Farming (ii) Arable Farming, etc. |
| 3 | Importance and Forms of Agriculture | (c) Forms of Agricultural Activities in the Communities: (i) Growing crops (ii) Rearing livestock (iii) Rearing of fish (iv) Salving of farm produces etc. |
| 4 | Classes and Uses of Crops | (a) Crop Plant Forms: (i) Parts of Flowering Plants and their Functions |
| 5 | Classes and Uses of Crops | (a) Crop Plant Forms: (ii) Monocotyledonous Crops e.g. maize, guinea corn (iii) Dicotyledonous Crops e.g. cowpea, melon. |
| 6 | Classes and Uses of Crops | (b) Classification of Crops based on Life Span: (i) Annual (ii) Biennial (iii) Perennial |
| 7 | Classes and Uses of Crops | (c) Classification of Crops based on Uses: (i) Cereals (ii) Tubers (iii) Pulses (iv) Fruits (v) Vegetables, etc. |
| 8 | Classes and Uses of Crops | (d) Sources of Food Nutrients (e.g. Carbohydrates, proteins, fats and oils, minerals, vitamins, etc.) |
| 9 | Classes and Uses of Crops | (e) (i) Distribution of Crops in Nigeria (ii) Uses of Crops |
| 10 | Revision | • Revision of work done in First Term |
| 11 | Examination | • JSS1 Agric Science First Term Examination |
JSS1 Agricultural Science Scheme of Work for First Term And Complete Not
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Suggested Resources & Reference Texts
Recommended textbooks include:
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Basic Agricultural Science for Junior Secondary Schools Book 1 by Olayinka S. Arowolo & Bola O. Arowolo
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New Agricultural Science for Junior Secondary Schools by A. A. Adebisi et al.
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Fundamental Agricultural Science by Nnoka C. N. et al.
