3RD TERM GOVT. SUBJECT SCHEME FOR SS 2
*Pre-colonial Administration in Nigeria
1) The Hausa/Fulani System
2) The Igbo System
3) The Yoruba System
*COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION
4) Colonialism & ways it entered Africa
5) Types of Colonies
6) Indirect rule System
7) British Colonial Admin. In Practice
8) French Colonial Policy of Assimilation
9) French Colonial Policy of Association
10) The Indegenant Policy
11) Comparison/ Contrast of British & French Colonial Policies of Administration
12) The Impact of Colonialism on political, Economical & Social development of the territories
*NATIONALISM IN NIGERIA
13) Meaning of Nationalism, Nationalists and examples
14) Factors that led to the rise/growth of Nationalism I Nigeria
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SS2
Mathematics
ALGEBRA
1. Mapping – Definition, Notation, Domain, Image, Range and evaluation of functions at some points (including functions defined piecewise)
2. (Special) kinds of functions – constant, identity, one-to-one, onto, bijective, inverse and composition, logarithmic and exponential
3. Algebra of function, equally, Addition, subtraction, multiplication
4. Computation of domain and range of mapping
5. Introduction to differentiation
6. Application of differentiation
7. Introduction to integration
8. Application of integration
ARITHMETICS
1. Matrices: Definition, Examples, Special Matrices and Transpose of matrix
2. Equality, sum and multiplication of matrices by scalar
3. Multiplication of matrices
4. Determinant of a 2x2 matrix
5. Determinant of 3x3 matrix
6. Inverse of matrix 2x2
7. Inverse of matrix 3x3
STATISTICS
1. Permutation
2. Combination and the relationship with permutation
3. Binomial expansion including Pascal triangle
4. Application of binomial expansion
5. Binomial probability of distribution
6. Application of Binomial probability distribution
TRIGONOMETRY
1. Sum of two Angles (Sine and Cosine)
2. Difference of Two Angles (Sine and Cosine)
3. Tangent of compound Angles
4. Products of Trigonometric Ratio
5. Multiple angle formulae
6. Half-angle formulae
7. Applications and problems of compound Angles
GEOMETRY
1. The general equation of a circle
2. Length of a tangent to a circle from an external point
3. Same as week 2
4. Coordinates of points and mid-points and two points
5-6. Distance between points and gradients of lines joining them
7. Equation of a straight line.
8. Shapes with co-ordinates of two points or with two intercepts
9. Revision
SS 2 BIOLOGY
1. Basic Ecological concepts
- Components of an ecosystem
- Local biotic communities biomes in Nigeria
2. Major biomes in the world: tropical rain, savanna, desert, shrubs, Alfro-Alpine etc
3. Ecological factors e.g.: humidity, temperature etc – importance of ecological factors to population of organisms
- Simple measurement of ecological factors; Edaphic factors
4. Population studies by sampling method, population size, dominant density
5. A functioning ecosystem
i. Autotrophs, heterotrophs and decomposers
ii. Food chain, food web, trophic level
iii. Energy transfer of energy flow in the ecosystem
iv. Energy transformation in nature
v. Energy loss in the ecosystem
vi. Solar radiation: intake and loss on the earth’s surface
vii. Measure of primary production
viii. Laws of thermodynamics
ix. Decomposition in nature, decomposers-macro and micro decomposers
x. Role of decomposers
6. Ecological management
- Association: types of association
- Adaptation in form and functions of living organisms due to environmental conditions
- Effect of availability of water on adaptive modifications
- Tolerance: concepts of minimum and maximum range of tolerance geographical range
7. Environmental pollution- meaning, types and sources; effects of pollution
- Pollution of water; types and composition of pollutants, side effects
8a. Aquatic habitat – marine:- characteristics and adaptive features, major zones; distribution of organisms in the habitat
b. Estuarine and fresh water habitat
- Characteristics and types, distribution of organisms and Adaptive features
c. Terrestrial habitat: - Marsh, forest etc
- Characteristics, distribution of organism and their adaptive features
9. Ecological succession:
- Meaning and types
- Characteristics of succession
- Population and population density
- Factors that may affect overcrowding and cause overgrowing
- Adaptation to avoid over crowding
10a. Conservation of matter and Energy
b. Major sources and forms of energy, energy requirement for biological activities
- Sources of energy and ecosystem, transformation thermodynamics
- Conservation of natural resources; methods and agencies of conservation; balance in nature or dynamic equilibrium
11. Factors affecting population
- Dynamic equilibrium/balance in nature
- Micro organisms in action – types, growth and economic importance
- Types of disease causing micro organisms
- Transmission and spread of disease causing microorganism
12. Towards better health
- control of harmful micro organisms
- vectors: meaning, ways of controlling vector
- Public health: maintenance of good health and its importance to the community; ways in which community health agencies natural and international
13. Relevance of Biology to Agriculture
- Classification of planting botanical and agricultural classification on the basis of life cycle
- Effects of agricultural activities on ecological system
- Bush burning clearing
- Fertilizer application, tillage
- Different farming methods, Herbricides, pesticide application
SS 2 ENGLISH LANGUAGE
ORAL ENGLISH
1. Silent letters
2. Pronunciation of plural markers
3. Pronunciation of past tense markers
4. Rhyme
5. Diphthongs
6. The vowel sounds /æ/ and /a:/
7. The vowel sounds /˄/ and /ɜ:/
8. The consonant sounds /φ/ and /ϴ/
9. The consonant sounds /t∫/ and /dɜ/
10. Phonetic symbols
SS 2 COMPREHENSION
1. Bad conversation habits
2. Animals plan to overthrow man
3. Test
4. The unafraid lover
5. The treasure
6. Test
7. Chimere in search of her roots
8. Nigerian history mecot transcend the Hegemonic view
9. The end of the story
SS 2 GRAMMAR
1. Tenses
2. Tenses
3. Clause (Noun Clause)
4. Clause (Adverbial Clauses)
5. Question tag
6. Using determiners
7. Mood verb
8. Mood verb
WEEK AGRIC SS2 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
1 FARM MECHANIZATION
MEANING OF FARM MECHANIZATION, PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS.
2 FARM MECHANIZATION
WHY FARM MECHANIZATION HAS NOT DEVELOPED IN NIGERIA
3 FARM MECHANIZATION
ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
4 SURVEYING AND PLANNING OF FARMSTEAD
SOME COMMON SURVEYING EQUIPMENT
GENERAL MAINTENANCE OF SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS
5 MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF FARM PLANNING
FACTORS NECESSARY FOR PALNNING FARMSTEAD
PRINCIPLES OF FARMSTEAD LAYOUT
6 AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
PRINCIPLES OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY
DEMAND: DEFINITION, CURVE, FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND, ELASTICITY OF DEMAND.
SUPPLY: DEFINITION, CURVE, FACTORS AFFECTING SUPPLY, ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY.
7 AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
IMPLICATION OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION. LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURNS AND ITS IMPORTANCE.
8 CROP IMPROVEMENT
EXPLANATION OF CROP IMPROVEMENT
AIMS OF CROP IMPROVEMENT
TYPES OF CROP IMPROVEMENT ; INTRODUCTION, SELECTION AND BREEDING.
WEEK COMPUTER SS2 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
1 AND 2 BASIC PROGRAMMIN 2
3 ALGORITHMS AND FLOWCHARTS 2
4 AND 5 THE INTERNET 1
6 THE INTERNET 2
7 AND 8 ELECTRONIC MAILS
EMAIL SERVERS1
9 PRACTICALS
WEEK CIVICS SS2 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
1 RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD
MEANING OF RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD
ROLE OF RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD
IMPORTANCE OF RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD
CONSEQUENCES OF IRRESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD
2 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
MEANING OF TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
REASONS FOR OBEYING TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
TRAFFIC OFFENCES
3 ROLES OF INDIVIDUALS AND GOVERNMENT IN MAINTAINING TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
THE ROLES OF INDIVIDUALS
THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT
FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY CORPS
FACTORS WORKING AGAINST ROAD SAFETY ACTIVITIES IN NIGERIA
4 RELATIONSHIPS
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
MEANING AND TYPES OF INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
MARITAL RELATIONSHIP
THE PURPOSE OF MARRIAGE
5 RELATIONSHIPS
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS AND GOVERNMENT
SKILLS THAT PROMOTE INTERPERSONAL REALTIONSHIP
6 REALATIONSHIPS
MEANING OF INTER-COMMUNAL RELATIONSHIP
LEVELS OF INTER-COMMUNAL RELATIONSHIPS
IMPORTANCE OF INTER-COMMUNAL RELATIONSHIP
7 SKILLS FOR RESOLVING INTER-COMMUNAL CONFLICTS
MEANING AND CAUSES OF INTER-COMMUNAL CONFLICTS
INTER-COMMUNAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION SKILLS (DIALOGUE, MEDIATION, CONCILIATION ETC)
8 ENERGY RESOURCES IN NIGERIA
MEANING OF ENERGY RESOURCES
SOURCES OF ENERGY RESOURCES
ENERGY AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SOME HARMFUL ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES
SS2 FURTHER MATHS 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
WEEK
1 PRACTICAL PROBLEMS INVOLVING RESOLUTION OF VECTORS
WEEK HISTORY SS2 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
1 CHRISTIAN MISSIONS
2 NIGERIAN REACTION TO CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY ENTERPRISE
3 PROBLEM ENCOUNTERED BY CHRISTIAN MISSIONARIES
4 CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY IMPACT ON NIGERIA (POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE)
5 THE ERA OF LEGITIMATE TRADE
6 THE RISE OF CONSULAR AUTHORITY
7 THE COURT OF EQUITY
8 THE ROYAL NIGER COMPANY
9 BRITISH CONQUEST OF NIGERIA (1851-1914)
10 NIGERIAN RESISTANCE TO BRITISH COLONIZATION
11 WHY NIGERIAN RESISTANCE TO COLONIZATION FAILED
12 COLONIAL RULE AND ITS IMPACT IN NIGERIA
13 INDIRECT RULE
14 INDIRECT RULE IN NORTHERN NIGERIA AND WHY IT SUCCEEDED
15 INDIRECT RULE IN SOUTHERN, WESTERN AND EASTERN NIGERIA
16 WHY INDIRECT RULE FAILED IN EASTERN NIGERIA
17 FEATURES OF INDIRECT RULE, ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
18 COLONIAL ECONOMY AND FEATURES
SS2 FISHERIES 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
WEEK
1 POST HARVEST PROCESSES
2 FISH PROCESSINGS AND PRESERVATION
3 FISH PACKAGING
4 MARKETING CHANNELS FOR FISH
5 AQUATIC WEEDS
6 FISH DISEASES
7 FISH PREDATORS
8 PRACTICALS
SS2 GEOGRAPHY 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
WEEK
1 INTRODUCTION TO MAP WORK; TYPES OF MAPS AND CONVENTIONAL SYMBOLS
2 SCALES OF MEASUREMENT
3 ENLARGEMENT AND REDUCTION OF MAPS
4 DIRECTION, BEARING AND MAP REFERENCE
5 RELIEF: TYPES OF RELIEF AND REPRESENTATION OF RELIEF
6 SLOPE MEASUREMENT OF GRADIENT; CROSS SECTIONAL DRAWING AND INTERVISIBILITY
7 DRAINAGE PATTERN, CULTURAL FACTORS AND LANDYSE
8 SETTLEMENT TYPES AND PATTERNS
9 ELEMENTARY SURVEYING
10 STATISTICAL METHODS IN GEOGRAPHY
11 GIS AND REMOTE SENSING
SS2 CHEMISTRY 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
WEEK
1 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (INTRODUCTION)
(a) COMPONENTS OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
(b) UNIQUE PROPERTIES OF CARBON
(c) PROPERTIES OF CARBON THAT MADE IT NUMEROUS IN NATURE
(d) TERMS IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: HYBRIDIZATION, HOMOLOGOUS DEVICES, SATURATED AND UNSATURATED COMPOUNDS, ALKYL GROUPS AND FUNCTIONAL GROUPS
2 (e) FORMULAE OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
IUPAC NOMENCLATURE FOR ALIPHATIC COMPOUNDS
(a) ROOTS, SUFFIXES, PREFIXES
(b) BASIC RULES FOR NAMING ORGANIC COMPUNDS
STEREOCHEMISTRY
(a) STRUCTURAL, GEOMETRIC AND OPTICAL ISOMERISM
3 CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
(a) ALIPHATIC AND AROMATIC COMPUNDS
(b) HYDROCARBONS AND SOURCES
(c) PETROLEUM: CRACKING, CATALYTIC REFORMING
(d) PETROCHEMICALS
(e) PETROLEUM AND ITS EFFECT ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT
4 HYDROCARBON
(a) ALKANES, ALKENES, ALKYNES
(b) AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS
(c) PHYSICAL CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, USES
5 (d) ALKANOLS : PREPARATION (ETHANOL), PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF ALKANOLS (ETHANOL);USES
INTRODUCTION TO METALS AND THEIR COMPUNDS
(a) PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METALS
6 AIR POLLUTION
(a) COMPOSITION OF AIR AND ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN
(b) FLAMES
(c) RUSTING AND BURNING
(d) AIR POLLUTION
(e) CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION
7 WATER
(a) SOURCES AND TYPES OF WATER
(b) TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT HARDNESS OF WATER
(c) WATER POLLUTION
(d) SOLUTIONS : TYPES OF SOLUTION, SOLVENT AND THEIR USES
(e) SOLUBILITY : SOLUBILITY DETERMINATION USING GRAPH
8 PRACTICALS
SS2 GEOGRAPHY 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
WEEK
1 INTRODUCTION TO MAP WORK; TYPES OF MAPS AND CONVENTIONAL SYMBOLS
2 SCALES OF MEASUREMENT
3 ENLARGEMENT AND REDUCTION OF MAPS
4 DIRECTION, BEARING AND MAP REFERENCE
5 RELIEF: TYPES OF RELIEF AND REPRESENTATION OF RELIEF
6 SLOPE MEASUREMENT OF GRADIENT; CROSS SECTIONAL DRAWING AND INTERVISIBILITY
7 DRAINAGE PATTERN, CULTURAL FACTORS AND LANDYSE
8 SETTLEMENT TYPES AND PATTERNS
9 ELEMENTARY SURVEYING
10 STATISTICAL METHODS IN GEOGRAPHY
11 GIS AND REMOTE SENSING
SS2 LITERATURE IN ENGLISH 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
WEEK TOPIC
1 REVISION OF SECOND TERM SCHEME OF WORK
2 LITERARY TERMS
3 “LET ME DIE ALONE” BY J.K KARBGO
4 “ A GOVERNMENT DRIVER ON RETIREMENT” BY ONU .C
5 “DO NOT GO GENTLE INTO THE GOOD NIGHT” BY G. THOMAS
6 “BINSEY POPULARS BY FELLED 1879” BY G.M. HOPKIMS
7 “ LOOK BACK IN ANGER” BY JOHN.O
8 “ LOOK BACK IN ANGER” BY JOHN.O
SS2 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
WEEK TOPIC
1 FAITH IN GOD
2 THE MESSAGE OF GOD
3 SOCIAL JUSTICE AND TRUE RELIGION
4 DIVINE LOVE
5 HOLINESS AND DIVINE CALL
6 PUNISHMENT AND HOPE
7 THE BIRTH OF JESUS
8 PRESENTATION OF JESUS IN THE TEMPLE
9 THE BAPTISM OF JESUS CHRIIST
10 TEMPTATION OF JESUS CHRIST
SS2 FRENCH 3RD TERM SCHEME OFWORK
WEEK TOPIC
1 LES PREPOSITION
2 LE PASSE COMPOSE
3 L’ IMPARFAIT
4 LES IMPERATIVES PRESENT
5 LES SIGNES DE DA PUNCTUATION
6 LES PRONOUNS ACCENTIES ( MOI, TOI, NOUS, ETC)
7 LA CONCORDANCE DES TEMPS
8 LA COMPREHENSION / LA REDACTION
SS2 PHYSIC 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
WEEK TOPICS
1 PRODUCTION OF CHARGES, TYPES OF CHARGES, ELECTROSCOPE, WAYS OF PRODUCING CHARGE, DISTRIBUTION OF CHARGES, ELECTRIC DISCHARGE AND LIGHTNING STORAGE OF CHARGE
2 CONCEPT OF ELECTRIC FIELD, ELECTRIC LINES OF FORCES, POTENTIAL DIFFERENCES AND ELECTRIC CURRENT, PRODUCTION OF ELECTRIC CURRENT, ELECTRIC CIRCUIT AND ITS TYPES, ELECTRIC CONDUCTION THROUGH MATERIAL, OHM’S LAW, PRODUCTION OF CONTINUOUS CHARGES, PRIMARY CELLS AND SECONDARY CELLS.
3 ELECTRIC FORCE BETWEEN POINT CHARGES, COULOMB’S INVERSE SQUARE LAW, ELECTRIC FIELD, INTENSITY AND ELECTRIC POTENTIAL, CAPACITORS AND CAPACITANCE ARRANGEMENT OF CAPACITORS IN SERIES AND IN PARALLEL. TYPES OF CAPACITORS, ENERGY STORED IN A CAPACITOR
4 ELECTRIC CIRCUIT: SERIES AND PARALLEL ARRANGEMENT OF CELLS AND RESISTORS, MEASUREMENT OF ELECTRIC CURRENT, POTENTIAL DIFFERENCES, RESISTANCE, ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE OF A CELL. ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY, TESTING, CONSTRUCTION OF TESTER, DETECTION OF FAULTS IN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT USING A TESTER.
5 CONVERSIONM OF GALVANOMETERTO AMMETER AND VOLTMETER, RESISTIVITY AND CONDUCTIVITY, PRINCIPLE OF WHEATSTONE BRIDGE.
6 ELECTRICAL CONDUCTION THROUGH LIQUIDS AND GASES, ELECTROLYTES AND NON ELECTROLYTES, ELECTROLYSIS, APPLICATION OF ELECTROLYSIS, ELECTROPLATING, ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION OF METALS, PURIFICATION OF METALS, ELECTROTYPING ANODING.
7 FARADAY’S LAWS OF ELECTROLYSIS; HOT CATHODE, THERMIONIC EMISSION AND ITS APPLICATION. OHMIC AND NON OHMIC CONDUCTORS IN NEON SIGNS, FLUORESCENT TUBES ETC.
8 FIELD: CONCEPT / DESCRIPTION, TYPES AND PROPERTIES OF FORCES FIELD; CONCEPT OF GRAVITATIONAL FIELD, ACCELERATION DUE TO GRAVITY, SHAPE AND DIMENSION OF THE EARTH GRAVITATIONAL FORCE BETWEEN TWO SHAPE MASSES. NEWTON’S LAW OF UNIVERSAL GRAVITATION, GRAVITATION POTENTIAL, CONSERVATIVE AND NON CONSERVATIVE FIELDS, DISTINCTION BETWEEN MASS AND WEIGHT.
9 GRAVITATIONAL FIELD; SOLAR SYSTEM, KEPLER’S LAW, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES, ESCAPE VELOCITY, PARKING ORBIT AND WEIGHTLESSNESS.
SS2 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK ON ECONOMICS 24/4/2020
WEEKS
1. Elementary theory of income determination
–circular flow of income in a simple economy
– concepts of consumption, savings and investment
2. Elementary theory of the multiplier
– multiplier effects on each of the components of total spending such as CONSUMPTION, INVESTMENT, GOVT INVESTMENT, GOVT EXPENDITURE, EXPORT AND IMPORT.
Equilibrium level of income.
3. Public finance
– fiscal policy and objectives of public finance
–sources of govt revenue.
– forms of tax; progressive, proportional, and regressive taxes.
– principles of taxation; Adam Smith’s canons of taxation.
4. Incidence of tax.
– functions of taxation
– adverse economic effects of taxation.
- Problems of tax collection in W.African countries.
- Tax rate and tax base.
5. Structure of public expenditure; recurrent and capital expenditure
– effects of public expenditure
6. Government budget and national debt.
– revenue allocation in Nigeria
7. International trade
– Difference b/w domestic trade and international trade
–Basis for international trade
- Commodity terms of trade
-Measurement of commodity terms of trade
8. Commercial policy
– objectives and instruments
– Export processing zone…’EPZ’
SS2 VISUAL ART 3RD TERM SCHEME OF WORK
1 STLL-LIFE DRAWING AND PAINTING: ARRANGEMENTS, OF OBJECTS OF DIFFERENT FORMS AND SHAPES ON ALOW TABLE.
2 ART SCHOOLS/CENTRES: MBARI MBAYO; THE MBARI ART, OWERRI; ASELE CULTURAL INSTITUTE, NIMO
3 PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROMOTES ART EDUCATION I NIGERIA.
S.N.A (SOCIETY OF NIGERIAN ARTS)
N.S.E.A (NIGERIAN SOCIETY FOR EDUCATION THROUGH ART)
P.P.A.T.A (POST PRIMARY ART TEACHERS ASSOCIATION)
N.C.A.C (NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR ARTS AND CULTURE)
N.A.S (NIGERIAN ANTIQUITIES SERVICES)
4 MAJOR ART CULTURES OF WEST AFRICAN AND THE CONGO. BMABARI ART, BANLE ART, MOSSI AND BOBO ARTAND BAMILEKE ART
5 HISTORICAL ORIGIN OF SENUFO ART, ASHANTI ART, TSOEDE ART CULTURES
6 BRIEF INTRODUCTION ON THE OTHER WEST AFRICAN ART CULTURES. DAN-NGERE ART, DOGON ART,ORON EKPU FIGURES
7 THE ART OF THE ANCIENT WORLD ; EGYPTIAN ARTS AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS
