Basic Concepts in Map Reading

Defining maps
Identifying with examples the different types of maps
Differentiating between map and plan
Stating the uses of maps;
Identifying and describe types of scales and their attributes;
Stating the merits and demerits of the various types of scales;
Converting from scale to actual measurements :

Resources of Nigeria

Identifying and classifying the different resources found in Nigeria; Locating where these resources are found on the map;
Explaining the importance of these resources to Nigeria.

Population of Nigeria

Explain the increase in growth of Nigeria’s population;
Account for the structure and distribution pattem of the population;
Describe the influence of HIV/AIDS on population quality;
Explain population movement pattems and associated problems;
Describe population data and highlight the sources of population data;
Suggest ways for checking population growth rates.

Rocks

Identify the major types of rocks;
Describe the structure of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks;
State the distinguishing characteristics of the different types of rocks;
Explain the processes involved in the formation of the rock types;
Explain the importance and disadvantages of rocks to man.

The Earth’s Structure

Identify the major spheres of the earth
Identify the component layers of the earth’s crust;
Describe the characteristics of each layer;
Draw and label the cross section of the earth’s interior;
Explain the relationship between the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydro-sphere.

The Earth’s Structure

Identify the major spheres of the earth
Identify the component layers of the earth’s crust;
Describe the characteristics of each layer;
Draw and label the cross section of the earth’s interior;
Explain the relationship between the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydro-sphere.

Latitudes and Longitudes

Define latitude and longitude;
Differentiate between latitude and longitude;
Describe the relationship between latitude and major regions of the world;
Use latitude and longitude to locate positions of towns, countries, cities, etc;
Deduce distances and local time from latitude and longitude.

Latitudes and Longitudes

Define latitude and longitude;
Differentiate between latitude and longitude;
Describe the relationship between latitude and major regions of the world;
Use latitude and longitude to locate positions of towns, countries, cities, etc;
Deduce distances and local time from latitude and longitude.

The earth and other planets

Identify the components of the solar system;
Describe the position of the earth in relation to the sun and other planets;
Proof the shape of the earth.

The Local Government Area (LGA)

Identify the local government headquarters
Locate the village/ town ward LGA
Explain the locational relationship between the LGA and other Local Government Areas in the state;
Describe the major physical features of the LGA in relation to the state;

Balance Sheet

Distinguish between assets and liabilities.
Identify the different types of assets and liabilities.
Classify assets and liabilities.
Prepare a balance sheet.

Profit and loss Account

Learners should be able to:
Explain Profit and Loss
Account items from given information.
Identify the format of a Profit and Loss Account.
Prepare Profit and Loss account.
Determine net Profit or Loss.

Profit and loss Account

Learners should be able to:
Explain Profit and Loss
Account items from given information.
Identify the format of a Profit and Loss Account.
Prepare Profit and Loss account.
Determine net Profit or Loss.

Trading Account

Identify Trading Account items.
Prepare the Trading Account.
Determine:
– Cost of goods available.
– Cost of goods sold.
– Sales