The table below is the JSS1 Agricultural Science Scheme of Work for First Term
Developed by the
Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC)
| S/N | Topic(s) | Content |
| Sub – Theme | ||
| CONCEPT & MEDIUM OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION | ||
| 1. | Importance and Forms of Agriculture | Importance of Agriculture in the societyThe term society is derived from the Latin word 'socius' meaning friendship or companionship. Society is a community, nation or group of people who share the same traditions, institutions, rules and... More – Definition of Agriculture – Importance of agriculture e.g. source of food, clothing, income, and employment. Teacher: guides classroom discussion on the importance of agriculture, forms of agriculture, exhibits photographs of people engaged in agricultural activities. |
| 2. | Importance and Forms of Agriculture | Types of agricultural practices in the localities – Pastoral farming – Arable Farming – Horticulture etc Teacher: guides classroom discussion on the type of agricultural practices. |
| 3. | Importance and Forms of Agriculture | Forms of agricultural activities in the communities – growing crops – rearing livestock – rearing of fish – saving of farm produce etc Teacher: guides classroom discussion on the forms of agricultural practices. |
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