SECOND TERM SOCIAL STUDIES SCHEME OF WORK FOR PRIMARY FIVE (5)/ BASIC FIVE (5)
WEEK 1: LEADERSHIP
UNITS:
- Who is a leader
- Types of leader
- How can a leader be selected
- Function of political leaders
- Formation of political parties and changes
- Attributes a good and bad leadership
WEEK 2: ORGANISATION AND CO-OPERATION
UNITS:
- Meaning of organization and co –operation
- Types of organization and co-operation
- Why people live together.
- Function of various organization and co –operation.
- Benefits of living together.
WEEK 3: RESOURCE PRESERVATION – SAVINGS
UNITS:
- What is resource preservation?
- Mention types of saving
- Banking facilities in communities.
Process of opening an account in the banks.
WEEK 4: CAUSES OF POOR SAVINGS
UNITS:
- causes of poor savings
- how children can practice saving
WEEK 5: RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT – CAPITAL
UNITS:
- Meaning of resources
- Ways of raising funds
- Government Sources of funds
- Individual and group Sources of funds
- Uses of funds
WEEK 6: RESOURCES DISTRIBUTION
UNITS:
- Meaning of resources
- Types of resources
- Why resources are not evenly distributed
- Problems of over concentration of industries.
- Ways of ensuing even distribution of resources
WEEK 7: EMPLOYMENT
UNITS:
- What is employment?
- Concept of employment
- Causes of unemployment
- What are the causes of underemployment
WEEK 8: WAGES AND INCOME
UNITS:
- Concept of wages and salary
- Why some people earn higher salaries than others
WEEK 9: COMMUNICATION
UNITS:
- Meaning of communication
- Types of electronic communication
- Uses of the devices
- Problems of some of the devices
WEEK 10: TRANSPORTATION – LAND TRANSPORTATION
UNITS:
- Meaning of transportation
- Types of transportation
- Forms of land transport
- Advantages of transportation
- Identify the problem of land transportation
- Solution to problems of land transportation
WEEK 11: NATIONAL WATER SUPPLY I
UNITS:
- Definition of water
- Sources of water
- Uses of water
WEEK 12: NATIONAL WATER SUPPLY II
UNITS:
- Why water is scarce sometime
- Consequences of water shortage in Nigeria
- How to solve the problems of water shortage
- Population and water supply
WEEK 13: REVISION AND EXAMINATION
