Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes

List of Topics Covered in Agricultural Science (JSS 2 First Term)

1. Week 1: General Cleaning and Revision on Problems of Farm Managers. Revision of JSS 1 Work Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 1
2. Week 2: Farm Structures and Buildings
   • Types of Farm Structures and Uses
   • Maintenance of Farm Structures and Buildings
   • Farm Structures and Buildings Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 2
3. Week 3: Siting of Farm and Layout of Farm Structures
   • Factors Guiding Siting of Farm Structures
   • Factors Guiding Layout of Farm Structures
   • Importance of Siting Farm Structures
   • Sitting of Farm and Layout of Farm Structures Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 3
4. Week 4: Cultural Practices
   • Definition of Cultural Practices
   • Pre-Planting Operations (e.g., Harrowing, Ploughing, Ridging)
   • Pre-Planting Operations in Farming Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 4
5. Week 5: Cultural Practices
   • Definition of Planting Operations
   • Various Planting Operations
   • Planting/Sowing Techniques (Thinning, Spacing, Depth)
   • Mastering Planting Operations for Healthy Crop Growth Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 5
6. Week 6: Cultural Practices
   • Post-Planting Operations
   • Fertilizer Application
   • Methods of Fertilizer Application
   • Harvesting, Storage, and Processing
   • Post-Planting Success: Fertilizer, Harvesting, and Beyond Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 6
7. Week 7: Mid-Term Assessment and Break First Term Mid-Term Assessment and Break Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 7
8. Week 8: Agricultural Practices
   • Definition of Farming Systems (e.g., Mixed Farming)
   • Cropping Systems (Mono Cropping, Sole Cropping, Mixed Cropping)
   • Advantages and Disadvantages of Each System
   • Exploring Agricultural Practices: Systems that Shape Our Farms Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 8
9. Week 9: Agricultural Practices
   • Advantages and Disadvantages of Each System (continued)
   • Assessing Agricultural Practices: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Farming Systems Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 9
10. Week 10: Field Work
    • Practical application of Pre-Planting and Post-Planting Operations
    • Hands-On Agriculture: Practicing Essential Field Work Skills Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 10
11. Week 11: Revision of All Topics Covered
    • Review and Revision Activities
    • Revision and Review Test Questions Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 11
12. Week 12: Examination of All Topics Covered in the First Term First Term Examination Questions Agricultural Science JSS 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 12

This list summarizes the key topics covered during the first term, providing an overview of the curriculum.