Mathematics Scheme of Work and Lesson Notes for Primary 1
Mathematics Scheme of Work and Lesson Notes for Primary 1
Welcome to the Basic Science section for Primary 1.
Here, you will find the complete Scheme of Work and comprehensive lesson notes for First, Second, and Third Terms, carefully developed in line with the NERDC curriculum and applicable state curriculum standards.
Each lesson is designed to be:
- Age-appropriate for young learners
- Aligned with national learning objectives
- Practical and easy to follow for both teachers and pupils
- Supplemented with class exercises, assignments, diagrams, and interactive activities
What You’ll Find Here:
- Detailed Weekly Scheme of Work
- Clearly Structured Lesson Notes (with topic, subtopic, objectives, and content)
- Interactive Assessments and Assignments
- Classroom Activities and Resources
- Lesson plans for Term 1, Term 2, and Term 3
First Term
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- Week 1: Living Things I: Meaning, Examples, and Characteristics
- Week 2: Living Things II: Living Things at Home
- Week 3: Non-Living Things: Meaning and Examples
- Week 4: Energy: Meaning and Uses of Energy
- Week 5: Energy: Sources of Energy
- Week 6: Energy: Forms and Conversion of Energy
- Week 7: Mid-Term Test / Break
- Week 8: Energy: Light Energy - Meaning, Sources, and Uses
- Week 9: Water: Meaning and Sources of Water
- Week 10: Water: Uses and Importance of Water
- Week 11 - 12: Revision and Examination
Second Term
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- Week 1: Revision of First Term’s Work — Counting, Ordering and Adding Numbers
- Week 2: Addition (1–80) — Learning Math Facts and Skip Counting
- Week 3: Subtraction (1–100) — Understanding Minus, Minuend, and Subtrahend
- Week 4: Counting Numbers 51–100 — Writing, Ordering, and Skip Counting
- Week 5: Addition (101–110) — Adding Numbers and Exploring Fact Families
- Week 6: Subtraction (110–120) — Subtracting Within 20 and Number Practice
- Week 7: Mid-Term Test / Break
- Week 8: Whole Numbers (1–130) — Comparing, Ordering, and Adding Numbers
- Week 9: Two-Dimensional Shapes (231–240) — Recognizing and Applying Shapes in Real Life
- Week 10: 3D Shapes and Capacity (241–250) — Identifying, Composing, and Using Shapes
- Week 11: Data Collection & Pictographs — Counting, Representing, and Interpreting Data
- Week 12: Second Term Examination Question – Mathematics – Primary 1
Third Term
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- Week 1: Revision of Second Term’s Work
- Week 2: Addition of Numbers — Counting 1–170
- Week 3: Subtraction, Skip Counting & Symbols
- Week 4: Money — Nigerian Currencies (Coins & Notes)
- Week 5: Money — Addition & Subtraction of Currency
- Week 6: Length — Counting 211–220 & Measuring
- Week 7: Mid-Term Test / Break
- Week 8: Weight — Meaning and Comparison
- Week 9: Two Dimensional Shapes
- Week 10: Three Dimensional Shapes
- Week 11: Everyday Statistics — Pictogram & Data
- Week 12: Third Term Examination Question – Mathematics – Primary 1