Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes
List of Topics Covered Agricultural Science JSS 1, First Term Lesson Notes
Week 1: Introduction to Agriculture
- Definition and scope of agriculture.
- Importance of agriculture to the individual farmer, nation, and community.
- Meaning, Definition and Importance of Agriculture Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 1
Week 2: Importance of Agriculture
- Emphasis on agriculture’s importance to the nation’s economy.
- Understanding the Importance of Agriculture Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 2
Week 3: Importance of Agriculture (Continuation)
- Detailed examination of agriculture’s role in the nation’s economy.
- Importance of Agriculture to the Nation’s Economy Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 3
Week 4: Forms of Agriculture
- Types of agricultural practices: Pastoral, Arable, and others.
- Forms and Branches of Agriculture (Crops) Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 4
Week 5: Forms of Agriculture (Detailed)
- Definitions and explanations of Crop Farming, Horticulture, Livestock Farming, Apiculture, Fishery, and Heliculture.
- Advantages and disadvantages of each practice.
- Economic importance of rearing farm animals.
- Forms and Branches of Agriculture (Livestock) Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 5
Week 6: Forms of Agriculture (Continuation)
- Detailed study of Fishery, Heliculture (Snail Farming), and Apiculture (Bee Farming).
- Preparation of honey.
- Forms of Agriculture: Fishery, Heliculture, Apiculture Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 6
Week 7: Crop Plant Forms
- Parts of plants: Shoot, leaves, roots, flowers.
- Diagram of a plant and the functions of its various parts.
- Exploring the Parts of a Plant: Roots, Stems, Leaves, and Flowers Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 7
Week 8: Plant Forms
- Types of aquatic and terrestrial plants.
- Adaptive features of these plants.
- Drawing samples of these plants.
- Types of Aquatic and Terrestrial Plants Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 8
Week 9: Classification of Crops
- Classification based on life span: Annual, Biennial, Perennial, and Ephemeral crops.
- Classification based on uses: Oil crops, etc.
- Classification of Crops by Life Span and Uses Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 9
Week 10: Soil : Meaning, Types and Importance
Week 11: Revision
- Review and revision of all topics covered throughout the term.
- FAQ, objective questions, theory questions, true or false questions, and fill-in-the-gap questions.
- Revision and Review Test Questions Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 11
Week 12: Examination
- Examination of all topics covered during the first term, including objective, theory, true or false, and fill-in-the-gap questions.
- First Term Examination Questions Agricultural Science JSS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 12
This list provides a summary of each week’s focus and the key topics covered in Agricultural Science for JSS 1 during the first term