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JSS 2

9 topics across 3 terms · NERDC curriculum

All Basic Science year groups
1

First Term

· 3 topics
  • 01
    Living Things

    2 lessons · 5 resource types

    1. 1

      Lesson 1 · Cells as the basic unit of life

      • Describe the structure of plant and animal cells
      • Compare plant and animal cells
    2. 2

      Lesson 2 · Growth in living things

      • Explain growth in plants and animals
      • Measure growth using simple methods
  • 02
    Reproduction

    2 lessons · 5 resource types

    1. 1

      Lesson 1 · Reproduction in plants

      • Identify parts of a flower
      • Describe pollination and fertilisation
    2. 2

      Lesson 2 · Reproductive health

      • Explain changes during adolescence
      • Describe responsible behaviour and abstinence
  • 03
    Environmental Pollution

    2 lessons · 5 resource types

    1. 1

      Lesson 1 · Types and causes of pollution

      • Identify air, water, land and noise pollution
      • State causes of each type
    2. 2

      Lesson 2 · Control of pollution

      • Suggest ways to reduce pollution locally
      • Explain waste management practices
2

Second Term

· 3 topics
  • 01
    Force

    2 lessons · 5 resource types

    1. 1

      Lesson 1 · Types of force

      • Identify contact and non-contact forces
      • Give everyday examples of forces
    2. 2

      Lesson 2 · Friction

      • Describe the effects of friction
      • State ways of reducing and increasing friction
  • 02
    Magnetism

    1 lessons · 5 resource types

    1. 1

      Lesson 1 · Magnets and their properties

      • Describe properties of magnets
      • Make a simple magnet
  • 03
    Light Energy

    2 lessons · 5 resource types

    1. 1

      Lesson 1 · Sources and properties of light

      • List natural and artificial light sources
      • Demonstrate rectilinear propagation of light
    2. 2

      Lesson 2 · Reflection of light

      • State the laws of reflection
      • Describe images formed by plane mirrors
3

Third Term

· 3 topics
  • 01
    Sound Energy

    1 lessons · 5 resource types

    1. 1

      Lesson 1 · Production and transmission of sound

      • Explain how sound is produced
      • Show that sound needs a medium
  • 02
    Crude Oil and Natural Gas

    2 lessons · 5 resource types

    1. 1

      Lesson 1 · Petroleum in Nigeria

      • State where crude oil is found in Nigeria
      • List products obtained from crude oil
    2. 2

      Lesson 2 · Uses and hazards

      • Describe uses of petroleum products
      • Explain hazards of oil spillage
  • 03
    Skill Acquisition

    1 lessons · 5 resource types

    1. 1

      Lesson 1 · Science and work

      • Relate basic science to local trades
      • Identify science-based career opportunities