Geography Scheme of work for Grade 5
Grade five Geography Curriculum – Edudelight.com
Primary school Geography Curriculum
First Term Geography Scheme of Work For Grade 5
Week 1: Towns and Villages
- Physical and social cultural features of a towns and Villages
- Economic Activities that affect the physical and culture features of Towns and Villages on Human Activities
Week 2: Local government Areas (LGA) in Nigeria – wet of local government area in Nigeria including the Headquarters
Week 3
- The earth and other planets
- The Solar System, Sun, Moon
Week 4 – Earth’s Rotation and Revolution
- Movement of the earth
- Differences between Rotation and Revolution, Eclipse
Week 5 – The Earth Structure
Week 6 – Rock
- Triples of rock
- Economic importance of rocks to man and Disadvantages of rock to man
Week 7 – CA TEST/MID TERM BREAK
Week 8- Mountains, Plateaus
Week 9 – The Environment
- Meaning, Temperature, Components
- Problems factor the environment
Week 10 – Weather
- Weather Element
- Attribute of Weather
- Keeping Weather Records and Instrument
Week 11 – 12 – Revision and Examination
Second Term Geography Scheme of Work For Grade 5
Week 1 – Climate
- Differences between and climate
- Element of Climate
- Factors affects Climate and importance of climate to man
Week 2
- Nigeria: is location and position
- Political division of Nigeria
- Other notable features about Nigeria
Week 3 – Population
- Population in Nigeria
- Ways of Checking Population
Week 4 – Resources of Nigeria
- Mineral, Power, Water and regulation resources
Week 5 – World Transportation
- Definition modes of Transportation
- Importance of Transportation in Economic Development
Week 6 – World Industries
- Classification of industries
Week 7 – MID TERM CA/TEST
Week 8 – World Industries (ii)
- Reason for concentration of certain industries in urban areas
Week 9 – (GIS) Geographic Information System Definition
- Using and Sources of Geographic data
Week 10 – GIS (2)- Component of GIS
- Soft and Hardware component of GIS
Week 11 – 12: Revision and Examination
Third Term Geography Scheme of Work For Grade 5
Week 1 – Earths process and land
Firm development – Action of Rivers
- Wind
- Glaciers
- Waves
Week 2 – Environment Reasons
- Atmosphere pressure
- Water
- Vegetation
- Human Mineral
Week 3 – Environmental problem
- Soil Erosion
- Degradation
- Flooding
- Drought
- Deforestation
- Environmental Pollution
Week 4 – Environment Conservation
Wild life – resources that need to be conserved
- Water
- Forest
- Soil
- Animal
Week 5 -Communication in Nigeria
- Forms of communication
- Importance of Communication Human Activity
Week 6
- Commercial Activity in Nigeria
- Means and Tapes of Commercial Activity in Nigeria
Week 7 – C A test /midterm break
Week 8 – Ocean – types and Importance
Week 9 – ECOWAS – meaning, members aims and objectives
Week 10 – Tourism in Nigeria
- Major tourism centers in Nigeria
- Economic importance of tourism in Nigeria
Week 11 – 12: Revision and Examination




