SS2 Geography Scheme of Work and Lesson Topics
FIRST TERM
1. Waves2. Waves, Tides, and Currents3. Coast4. Swash and Backwash5. Erosional Processes6. Erosional features 7. Coastal deposition 8. Climatic types 9. Characteristics and geographical distribution 10. Greek classification of climate11. Köppen climate classification12. Meaning of environmental resources and types 13. Water resources14. Uses of Water Resources15. Vegetation resources 16. Mineral resources17. Land resources 18. Human resources19. Meaning and types of renewable and non-renewable resources20. Advantages of renewable and non-renewable resources21. Environmental problems22. Coastal erosion23. Flooding24. Deforestation25. Meaning of pollution 26. Land Pollution27. Water Pollution28. Air Pollution 29. Noise Pollution30. Meaning of Environmental Conservation31. Afforestation/Re-afforestation32. Cover Cropping33. Improved Farming Techniques34. Environmental education
SECOND TERM
1. Types of agricultural practice2. Food Crops3. Cash Crops4. Importance of agriculture in Nigeria and their solutions5. Challenges of Agriculture in Nigeria 6. Solution to challenges 7. Road Transport8. Rail Transport9. Pipeline Transport10. Water Transport11. Problems of transportation and their solutions12. Communication13. Communication Networks14. Radio and television15. Newspapers and Magazines16. Internet17. Advantages and Importance of communication18. Disadvantages of Communication19. Problems of Communcation20. Influence on Human Activities21. Solutions to Communication Problems22. Definition of Industry23. Types of Industries24. Major industrial zones in Nigeria25. Factors affecting locations of industries in Nigeria 26. Local craft in Nigeria27. Importance of manufacturing industries.28. Problems of manufacturing industries and their solutions.29. Meaning and major commercial activities 30. Trade and major commercial area in Nigeria31. Importance of Commercial Activities
THIRD TERM
1. Direction and bearing2. Compass direction3. Angular Bearings4. Conventional signs and symbols I5. Conventional signs and symbols II6. Contour and Hill Shading7. Definition of World Population8. Size of World Population9. Distribution Patterns of World Population10. Meaning of Population Density11. Calculation of Population Density12. Merits and Demerits of High Population Densities13. Merits and Demerits of Low Population Densities14. World Population Structure15. Factors affecting population distribution 16. Reason for rapid growth of world population17. Migration18. Factors responsible for migration19. Merits of Migration20. Demerits of Migration21. Meaning and types of settlement 22. Factors Influencing Settlements23. Settlement patterns24. Classification of settlement25. Differences between urban and rural settlements26. Settlement interactions27. Interaction patterns within settlement 28. Functions of Settlements29. Meaning of land reclamation 30. Methods of land reclamation31. Importance of land reclamation