Scheme of Work – Agriculture – Basic 5 – First Term

BASIC 5
SCHEME OF WORK
AGRICULTURE
FIRST TERM

THEME 1: BASIC CONCEPT OF AGRICULTURE

WEEK 1 – REVISION OF DIFFICULT TOPICS IN BASIC 4

WEEK 2

TOPIC – SOIL FORMATION
Content

  • Meaning of soil formation
  • How they are formed

WEEK 3

TOPIC – AGENTS OF SOIL FORMATION
Content

  1. Rain
  2. Temperature
  3. Wind
  4. Man
  5. Animals
  6. Plants

WEEK 4

TOPIC – PROCESSES OF SOIL FORMATION
Content

  • Effects of rain, temperature, wind, man, animals and plants on rocks to from soil.

WEEK 5

CLASSIFICATION OF CROPS AND THEIR USES

TOPIC – CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO FORMS
Content

  • Monocots
  • Dicots

WEEK 6

CLASSIFICATION OF CROPS AND THEIR USES

TOPIC – CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO LIFE SPAN
Content

  • Annual
  • Biennial
  • Perennial

WEEK 7

CLASSIFICATION OF CROPS AND THEIR USES

TOPIC – CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO USES AND TYPES
Content

  1. Cereals
  2. Legumes
  3. Tubers
  4. Vegetables
  5. Beverages
  6. Drugs
  7. Spices
  8. etc.

WEEK 8

CLASSIFICATION OF CROPS AND THEIR USES

TOPICCLASSIFY THE FOLLOWING CROPS ACCORDING TO THEIR FORM USES AND LIFE SPAN
Content

  1. Maize
  2. Bean
  3. Waterleaf
  4. Soyabean
  5. Cassava
  6. Pepper

WEEK 9

TOPIC – CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS (LIVESTOCK)
Content

  • Definition of farm animals
  • Examples of farm animals
  • Definition of
  1. Ruminants
  2. Non-ruminants

WEEK – 10

CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS (LIVESTOCK)

TOPIC – CLASSIFICATION BASED ON FEEDING
Content

  • Ruminants
  • Non-ruminants

WEEK 11

CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS (LIVESTOCK)

TOPIC – CLASSIFICATION BASED ON WHERE THEY LIVE
Content

  • Land living
  • Water living

WEEK 12

CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS (LIVESTOCK)

TOPIC – CLASSIFICATION BASED ON USES
Content

  • Milk (Dairy) producers
  • Meat producers
  • Egg producers
  • Work (beast of burden) with examples.

WEEK 13 – REVISION OF THE YEARS WORK



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