SECOND TERM ENGLISH STUDIES SCHEME OF WORK FOR PRIMARY SIX (6)/ BASIC SIX (6)

                                    WEEK 1

           Revision of First Term’s work

                                     WEEK 2

1. Speech work: Pronunciation practice
2. Reading: teaching of new words, meaning  and comprehension
3. Structure: Reading of letters of invitation and replies (formal and informal) (infuse Nigerian Traditional values).
4. Grammar: Word formation: Noun formed from Adjectives
5. Writing: Expository explanatory composition e.g. A traditional marriage I have witnessed
6. Verbal Aptitude

                              WEEK 3

1. Pronunciation practice: Put stress on the right
   Syllables
2. Reading: Teaching of new words, meaning and comprehension
3. Structure: More constructions with clauses Using, ‘when’ ‘who’ ‘which’ ‘where’
4. Grammar: Word formation adjective formed from Noun
5. Writing: Narrative essay: A day I will not forget
6. Verbal Aptitude

                                 WEEK 4

1. Speech work: Making speeches during occasions
2. Reading: Teaching of new words Meaning and comprehension
3. Structure: Newspaper reading
4. Grammar: Word formation of noun from adjective
5. Verbal Aptitude

                            WEEK 5

1. Speech Work: Pronunciation practice
2. Reading: Teaching of new words, meaning, and  comprehension
3. Structure: Simple passages of dialogue and
   Conversation
4. Grammar: Word formation: Verbs from
   Adjectives
5. Writing: Passage on clean safe water strategies.
6. Verbal Aptitude

                               WEEK 6

1. Speech work: Intonation practice: Using Different intonations to suggest different meaning And aptitude
2. Reading: Teaching of new words, meanings and comprehension
3. Structure: Indefinite pronoun and indefinite Adverbs e.g. some, any, none
4. Grammar: Relationship among style, purpose and The audience
5. Writing: Expository essay. Mode of drug use and Consequences. Effects of normal and excessive Use of drugs.
6. Verbal Aptitude

                                           WEEK 7

1. Speech work: Pronunciation practice: pronounce The words using the correct stress
2. Reading: Teaching of new words/expressions Meaning and comprehension
3. Structure: Passages dealing with information and Description
4. Grammar: Words and opposite: Antonyms
5. Writing: Technical writing: Complete application Forms. Keeping of diaries
6. Verbal Aptitude

                                        WEEK 8

1. Speech work: Intonation practice with questions  (Conveying various attitudes)
2. Reading: Teaching of new words, meanings and Comprehension
3. Structure: Idiomatic Expression
4. Grammar: Formation of adverbs
5. Writing: Recording observation
6. Verbal Aptitude

                                        WEEK 9

1. Speech work: Passages dealing with quarrels Hot exchanges of instructions
2. Reading: Teaching of new words, meanings and Comprehension
3. Structure: Word with similar meaning Synonyms
4. Grammar: Writing dialogue
5. Writing: Simile and Metaphor

                                            WEEK 10

1. Speech work: Pronunciation practice History/Historical science/Scientist Electric/Electrical/Electricity.
2. Reading: Teaching of new words, meanings and Comprehension
3. Structure: A passage on the ocean: Importance Of oceans on earth. Role of the ocean in a linked Global system Resources of ocean
4. Grammar: Changing direct speech to reported Speech and vice versa
5. Writing: Writing of formal letters
6. Verbal Aptitude

                                      WEEK 11

1. Speech work: Intensifiers: Distinguish between ‘Very’ and ‘so’ on the hand and ‘very’ and ‘Quite’ on the other use of intensifiers
2. Reading: Teaching of new words, meanings and Comprehension
3. Structure: Reading simple materials on the Organization of formal gathering
4. Grammar: Composition of adverb
5. Writing: Write informal letters features of informal Letters
6.  Verbal Aptitude

WEEK 12: GENERAL REVISION

WEEK 13: EXAMINATION