AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE SCHEME OF WORK JSS 1 FIRST TERM

SUBJECT: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE

SCHEME OF WORK

WEEK TOPIC

1. Meaning, Definition and Importance of Agriculture.

2. Evolution of Agriculture (Historical Development of Agriculture)– History/Gathering, Settled/Commercial farming.

3. Types of Agriculture-(levels of agriculture) Subsistence and Commercial (Characteristics Required).

4. Forms/ Branches of Agriculture (Crops).

5. Forms/ Branches of Agriculture (Livestock) (Cont.).

6. Crop Plant Forms- Identifying parts of flowering plants- Leaf, Root, Stem, flower (function of the parts required).

7. Crop Plant Forms (cont. (a) Aquatic  form(b) Terrestrial Form(c) Broad leaf Crops (d)Narrow leaf crops.

8. Crop Plant forms (cont.) (d) Monocotyledons (e) Dicotyledons (Differences between Monocot & Dicot Required).

9. Revision and Test Agricultural Science Jss 1 First Term Examinations

10  1st Term Agricultural Science JSS 1 Examination