Basic Science Primary 6 First Term Lesson Notes

 Topics Covered in First Term Basic Science Primary 6 First Term Lesson Notes

Week 1:

• Revision of previous year’s work
• Readiness test
• Review of Key Concepts and Preparation for New Term Basic Science Primary 6 First Term Lesson Notes Week 1

Week 2:

• Living and Non-Living Things
  • Meaning and identification of living and non-living things
  • Characteristics of living things
  • Non-Living Things Around Us Basic Science Primary 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 3

Week 3:

• Growing Crops
  • Conditions for better crops
  • Importance of fertilizers to the soil
  • Components of fertilizer
  • Growing crops with compost or fertilizer
  • Growing Crops and Improving Crops Yields Basic Science Primary 6 First Term Lesson Notes Week 3

Week 4:

• The Circulatory System
  • Meaning of the circulatory system
  • Functions of the heart
  • Drawing and labeling a typical heart
  • The Circulatory System Basic Science Primary 6 First Term Lesson Notes Week 4

Week 5:

• The Human Circulatory System
  • Blood vessels
  • Circulation of blood
  • Differentiation among arteries, veins, and capillaries

Week 6:

• Drugs
  • Types of drugs: synthetic and naturally occurring drugs

Week 7:

• Mid-Term Assessment and Break
  • Assessment questions on topics covered

Week 8:

• Drug Abuse
  • Drugs that are mostly abused: hard drugs
  • Effects of drug abuse on individuals and society

Week 9:

• The Human Reproductive System
  • Definition of the reproductive system
  • Identification and functions of male and female reproductive organs

Week 10:

• Meaning of Puberty
  • Physical and emotional changes during puberty
  • Importance of puberty in child development

Week 11:

• The Respiratory System
  • Meaning of the respiratory system
  • Organs of the respiratory system (mouth, nose, lungs, throat)
  • Functions of the respiratory system

Week 12:

• Revision of All Topics Covered
  • Review questions and assessments

Week 13:

• Examination of Topics Covered in the First Term
  • Objective questions, theory questions, true or false questions, and fill-in-the-gap questions

This summary outlines the key topics and assessments for each week of the term.