Nigerian and African Folktales
Identify features of Nigerian and African Folktales;
Retell the folktales and explain the theme;
Identify the moral lessons to be learnt from the folktales; and
Narrate Nigerian and African folktales.
Prose: Short Stories and Novelettes
Read Short Stories and Novelettes;
Give correct answers to questions asked on the novel/short story;
Give examples of different types of prose;
Differentiate the types of prose.
Direct and Indirect Speech
Read direct speech sentences; and
Change such sentences into indirect speech, both orally and in writing.
Parts of Speech: Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs and Adjectives
Identify the features of nouns, pronouns, verbs and adjectives in given passages;
list the functions of nouns, pronouns, verbs and adjectives in the passages;
make sentences with nouns, pronouns, verbs and adjectives.
Parts of Speech: Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs and Adjectives
Identify the features of nouns, pronouns, verbs and adjectives in given passages;
list the functions of nouns, pronouns, verbs and adjectives in the passages;
make sentences with nouns, pronouns, verbs and adjectives.
Revision of Sounds: Vowels and Consonants
Identify all vowels;
Identify all consonants;
Orally produce all vowels; and
Orally produce all consonants.
Revision of Sounds: Vowels and Consonants
Identify all vowels;
Identify all consonants;
Orally produce all vowels; and
Orally produce all consonants.
Speeches: Question Tags
Identify different speeches with particular reference to questions and their tags;
Use the appropriate stress and intonation in questions and their tags.
Speeches (Intonation, Stress and Rhythm)
Identify intonation patterns in statements, questions and commands;
Make statements, ask questions and give commands using different intonation patterns;
Identify the correct points of pauses in different sentences;
Identify and describe appropriately the rhythm in poems listened to.
Oral Comprehension
Identify and explain the main ideas from materials presented;
Accept or reject ideas presented based on prior experiences;
Identify writer‘s moods and intentions; and
Identify possible interpretations based on what they have listened to.
Summary Writing (Passage on Consumer and Social Influence)
Identify topic sentences from given passages, e.g. roles of the consumer on market;
Identify key ideas from different paragraphs as it relates to listing factors that influence buying decisions; and list types of consumers‘ decision making process.
Letter Writing: Informal and Formal
The types and formats of letters; and
Different types of letters to suit different situations.
Composition Writing: Expository
Various types of composition writing;
The elements of composition; and
Different types of composition.
Writing an Outline
Read through a topic;
Jot down main and supporting ideas as they occur;
Arrange the ideas in a logical sequence; and
Write appropriate introduction and effective conclusion.
Critical Reading
Explain the meaning and steps of critical reading; and
Read a passage and identify facts and opinions.
Reading to identify the meanings of words in various contexts.
Explain, using clues provided by the surrounding words to arrive at the meaning of the target word; and
List other possible words that can fit into the context.
Reading to Understand the Writer‘s Purpose
Identify the use of certain expressions/key words that point to intention of writers; 2. identify the different expressions used by authors to point to the readers their intentions; and
Recount prior experience to infer the author‘s intention in a passage.
Probability
Discuss the occurrence of chance events in everyday life.
Determine the probability of certain events
Apply the occurrence of chance events / probabilities in everyday life.
Angles
Find the sum of angles of triangles
Find sum of angles in a quadrilateral
Find the sum of the interior angles of a polygon
Distinguish between angles of elevation and angles of depression;
Use angles of elevation and depression in calculating distances and heights using scale drawing
Identify the relationship between angles of elevation and depression
Solve problems on quantitative aptitude related to angles.
Plane figures/ Shapes
State the properties of parallelogram, rhombus and kite
Identify these shapes in their environment;
Draw plane objects to scale;
Convert actual length to scales and vice versa
Apply scale drawing to solve measurement problem;
solve problems on quantitative aptitude related to plane shapes/figure and scale drawing