GEOGRAPHY SS 1 2ND TERM
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Visibility
Semi-private
Category
SSS1 SECOND TERM
Modules
6
WEEK 1:
The Environment : Weather and climate :
- Meaning of environment, types and importance
- Definition of weather and climate and their differences
- Elements of weather and their instruments used in recording them.
WEEK 2: CLIMATE (CONTD.)
- Attribute of climate (variability), aerial extents, decoration, etc,
- Importance of weather
WEEK 3: FACTORS AFFECTING CLIMATE:
- Altitude, Latitude
- Slope and aspect, continentality etc
WEEK 4: GOEGRAPHY OF NIGERIA:
- Location, position, size and distance( Latitudes, longitudes, boundaries and neighbours)
- Political division of Nigeria(states and their capitals, local government and their headquarters.
WEEK 5: NIGERIA CONT.
- Relief- Highland And Low Lands Drainage
–Major Rivers and their characteristics
- Importance and problems of Nigerians rivers
WEEK 6: NIGERIA CONT.
- River Basin- meaning , major basins and uses of basins
- Lakes in Nigeria: Meaning, types, reasons for shallowness of lake chad
- Uses of Lakes
WEEK 7: POPULATION OF NIGERIA:
- Definition, concepts and population distribution
- Population structure and quality
WEEK 8: RESOURCES OF NIGERIA:
- Mineral resources: meaning and types of mineral resources (petroleum, national gas, tin and columbite, etc
- Power resources(petroleum, gas, HEP, solar energy, etc. water resources: meaning ,types(river lakes, dams, seas, underground water
WEEK 9: RESOURCES OF NIGERIA CONTD.:
- Vegetation resources; meaning and types of vegetation(Man and natural vegetation (e.g crops, government etc)
WEEK 10: MAPWORK/READING
- Maps: meaning, types, examples and uses.
- Scales: definition, types attributes, size (small and large), merits and demerits.
- Conversion of scales