Scheme of Work For Primary 5: 1st Term Social Studies

Oladoyin FalanaApril 16, 2022

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The importance of the scheme of work for primary school pupils cannot be overstated as it generally serves as a checklist to ensure that no relevant topic is missed in the curriculum and also guide during revision for exams.

Both the private and public primary schools in Nigeria use the same Social Studies scheme of work for primary 1 from the first term to the third term.

Listed below are the approved social studies scheme of work for primary 1 first term, 2nd term, and 3rd term by the federal ministry of education in Nigeria and it applies to all public and private primary and Montessori schools in Nigeria.

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Contents

1 1st Term Social Studies Scheme of Work For Primary 5
2 2nd Term Social Studies Scheme of Work For Primary 5/Basic 5
3 3rd Term Social Studies Scheme of Work For Primary 5
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1st Term Social Studies Scheme of Work For Primary 5

Weeks	Topics	Modules
Week 1	Other People In The Family	1. Other members of our family and how they relate to us. 2. Obligation of the members of the families.
Week 2	Unity In Cultural Diversity	1. Meaning of cultural diversity and unity. 2. Custom and traditional dressing styles. 3. Retainable custom. 4. Changeable custom. 5. Reasons for change.
Week 3	Processes Of Changing Culture And Differences – Diversity In Language	1. Different Nigeria languages 2. How to treat people with different language 3. Using Nigeria map to indicate languages
Week 4	Marriage Customs And Practices	1. Steps in selecting a marriage partner. 2. Preparation for marriage. 3. Values that are relevant to the selection of marriage
Week 5	Roles Played By Families In Marriage
Week 6	Responsible Parenthood
Week 7	Problems Of Parenthood – The Concept Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Stds) And Hiv/Aids	1. Meaning of STD/HIV/AIDS 2. Types of STDS 3. Effects of STD/HIV/AIDS 4. Responsible sexual behaviour 5. Values relevant to parenthood
Week 8	Traditional Marriage	1. Meaning of traditional marriage 2. Modern marriage 3. Main features of traditional marriage 4. Values of traditional marriage.
Week 9	Modern Marriage	1. Main features of Christian marriage by the reverend father or pastor. 2. Main features of Muslim marriage Imam conducts. 3. Main features of marriage by conduct. 4. Values of Christian, Islamic, and marriage by ordinance.
Week 10	Religion And Religious Beliefs	1. Concept of religion. 2. Types of religious practice in the locality. 3. Religious intolerance. 4. Problems of religious intolerance.
Week 11	Controlling Religious Intolerance Development	1. Relevant values to religious differences 2. Control of religious intolerance education on tolerating human rights.

Week 12	Roles Of Religious Bodies In Development
Week 13	Revision And Examination

2nd Term Social Studies Scheme of Work For Primary 5/Basic 5

Weeks	Topics	Modules
Week 1	Leadership	1. Who is a leader. 2. Types of leaders. 3. How can a leader be selected. 4. Function of political leaders. 5. Formation of political parties and changes. 6. Attributes of good and bad leadership.
Week 2	Organization and Co-Operation	1. Meaning of organization and cooperation. 2. Types of organization and co-operation. 3. Why do people live together. 4. Function of various organizations and cooperations. 5. Benefits of living together.
Week 3	Resource Preservation – Savings	1. What is resource preservation? 2. Mention types of savingBanking facilities in communities. 3. Process of opening an account in the banks.
Week 4	Causes of Poor Savings	1. Causes of poor savings. 2. How children can practice saving.
Week 5	Resources Development – Capital	1. Meaning of resources Ways of raising funds. 2. Government Sources of funds. 3. Individual and group Sources of funds. 4. Uses of funds.
Week 6	Resources Distribution	1. Meaning of resources. 2. Types of resources. 3. Why resources are not evenly distributed. 4. Problems of over-concentration of industries. 5. Ways of ensuring even distribution of resources.
Week 7	Employment	1. What is employment? 2. Concept of employment. 3. Causes of unemployment. 4. What are the causes of underemployment.
Week 8	Wages And Income	1. Concept of wages and salary. 2. Why do some people earn higher salaries than others.
Week 9	Communication	1. Meaning of communication. 2. Types of electronic communication. 3. Uses of the devices 4. Problems with some of the devices.
Week 10	Transportation – Land Transportation	1. Meaning of transportation. 2. Types of transportation. 3. Forms of land transport. 4. Advantages of transportation 5. Identify the problem of land transportation. 6. Solution to problems of land transportation.
Week 11	National Water Supply I	1. Why water is scarce sometimes. 2. Consequences of water shortage in Nigeria 3. How to solve the problems of water shortage 4. Population and water supply.
Week 12	National Water Supply II	1. Why water is scarce sometimes. 2. Consequences of water shortage in Nigeria. 3. How to solve the problems of water shortage 4. Population and water supply.
Week 13	Revision And Examination

3rd Term Social Studies Scheme of Work For Primary 5

Weeks	Topics	Modules
Week 1	Housing	1. Definition of house. 2. Type of houses Nigerians live in.
Week 2	Housing II: Features Of Adequate Housing	1. Features of adequate housing. 2. Differences in the housing needs for urban and rural settlements.
Week 3	Week 3: Housing III – Population And Housing	1. Meaning of population and house. 2. Relationship between population and the available number of houses. 3. Solutions to the housing shortage.
Week 4	Personal Hygiene And Physical Development	1. What are personal hygiene and personal development? 2. Characteristics of physical development in a pre-adolescent stage. 3. Factors that can hinder physical growth in children.
Week 5	Physical fitness and population	1. Things to do to keep the body physically fit. 2. Characteristics of household population and its effects on personal hygiene.
Week 6	Drug Abuse	1. Concept of drug abuse. 2. Factors contributing to drug abuse. 3. Effect of drug abuse of stimulants. 4. Socio-economic effects of drug abuse. 5. Sources of drug 6. Small scale sources of drugs 7. Large scale sources of drugs
Week 7	Prevention Of Drug Abuse With Life Coping Skills	1. Health Promotion behaviour. 2. Join or form a social club. 3. Moral responsibilities.
Week 8	Pollution	1. Meaning of pollution 2. Sources and causes of air pollution
Week 9	Natural Disaster	1. Meaning of natural and unnatural disasters. 2. Causes of natural disasters. 3. Causes of unnatural disaster (man). 4. Effect of natural disasters on lives and property. 5. How to control unnatural disasters.
Week 10	Differences Between Men And Women	1. Differences between a man and a woman. 2. Traditional roles of women at home. 3. Traditional roles of men.
Week 11	Revision
Week 12	Examination