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BIOLOGY LESSON NOTE ON HUMAN KIDNEY

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Lesson Note on the Human Kidney Topic: The Human Kidney Duration: 40 minutes Specific Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students should be able to: Define the kidney and state its location in the human body. Identify and describe the structure and functions of the kidney. Explain the processes involved in urine formation (filtration, reabsorption, and secretion). Describe how the kidney contributes to homeostasis. Identify common kidney-related diseases and how to prevent them. Evaluate the importance of maintaining kidney health. Lesson Content: 1. Introduction to the Human Kidney The kidneys are vital organs in the human body responsible for filtering waste from the blood and regulating water and electrolyte balance. They are part of the excretory system and play a crucial role in homeostasis. Location: The kidneys are located in the abdominal cavity, on either side of the spine, just below the rib cage. Each kidney is bean-shaped and about the size of a fi...

SCHEME OF WORK FOR CREATIVE AND CULTURAL ARTS (CCA) FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM JSS1–3

SCHEME OF WORK FOR CREATIVE AND CULTURAL ARTS (CCA) FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM JSS1–3 JSS 1 Creative and Cultural Arts First Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Introduction to Creative and Cultural Arts – Meaning, scope, importance Week 2: Elements of Art – Line, shape, texture, colour Week 3: Drawing from Nature – Objects and still life Week 4: Shading and Colouring – Techniques and applications Week 5: Introduction to Music – Meaning, importance, and types Week 6: Singing Simple Songs – Folk and traditional songs Week 7: Drama – Meaning, functions, and elements Week 8: Dance – Types of traditional and modern dance Week 9: Nigerian Culture – Meaning and importance Week 10: Festivals in Nigeria – Types, significance, and costumes Week 11: Revision Week 12: Examination Week 13: Closing Second Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Principles of Design – Balance, harmony, rhythm, contrast Week 2: Painting – Materials and techniques Week 3: Colour Theory – Primary, s...

SCHEME OF WORK FOR EARTH SCIENCE FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM (JSS1 – 3)

  SCHEME OF WORK FOR EARTH SCIENCE FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM (JSS1 – 3) JSS 1 EARTH SCIENCE First Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Introduction to Earth Science – Definition, scope, importance Week 2: The Earth in Space – Shape, rotation, revolution, day & night Week 3: The Solar System – Planets, moon, sun, asteroids Week 4: The Atmosphere – Layers of the atmosphere, importance Week 5: Weather – Elements of weather, instruments, measurement Week 6: Climate – Meaning, factors affecting climate Week 7: Rocks – Types (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic), formation Week 8: Soil – Formation, types, and importance Week 9: Water – Sources, importance, and water cycle Week 10: Natural Resources – Renewable and non-renewable resources Week 11: Revision Week 12: Examination Week 13: Closing Second Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Earth’s Structure – Crust, mantle, core Week 2: Minerals – Definition, types, uses Week 3: Fossils – Meaning, formation, importa...

SCHEME OF WORK FOR BUSINESS STUDIES FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM (JSS 1 – 3)

SCHEME OF WORK FOR BUSINESS STUDIES FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM (JSS1 – 3) JSS 1 BUSINESS STUDIES First Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Introduction to Business Studies – Meaning, scope, importance Week 2: The Office – Meaning, functions, types Week 3: Office Staff – Duties of junior and senior staff Week 4: Tools and Equipment of the Office – Traditional and modern Week 5: Right Attitude to Work – Punctuality, honesty, commitment Week 6: Introduction to Commerce – Meaning, importance, branches Week 7: Production – Meaning, types, and importance Week 8: Distribution – Meaning, channels, and importance Week 9: Occupations – Types (industrial, commercial, service) Week 10: Consumer – Meaning, rights, and responsibilities Week 11: Revision Week 12: Examination Week 13: Closing Second Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Trade – Meaning, types of trade Week 2: Home Trade – Retail and wholesale trade Week 3: Foreign Trade – Import, export, advantages, disadvantages...

SCHEME OF WORK FOR HOME ECONOMICS FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM (JSS1–3)

SCHEME OF WORK FOR HOME ECONOMICS FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM (JSS 1–3) (Based on the Nigerian Curriculum) JSS 1 HOME ECONOMICS First Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Introduction to Home Economics – Meaning, scope, importance Week 2: Areas of Home Economics – Food & Nutrition, Clothing & Textile, Home Management Week 3: Career Opportunities in Home Economics Week 4: Personal and Family Needs – Meaning, wants vs. needs Week 5: Decision Making – Steps and importance in the home Week 6: Family Living – Types of family, roles, and responsibilities Week 7: Relationships in the Family – Cooperation, respect, discipline Week 8: Growth and Development – Stages of human development Week 9: Adolescence – Characteristics and changes during puberty Week 10: Personal Hygiene – Importance, practices for boys and girls Week 11: Revision Week 12: Examination Week 13: Closing Second Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Food and Nutrition – Definition, importance of food ...

GOVERNMENT SCHEME OF WORK FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM (SS1 – SS3)

GOVERNMENT SCHEME OF WORK FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM (SS1 – SS3) SS1 GOVERNMENT First Term Week 1: Meaning, Scope, and Importance of Government Week 2: Basic Concepts of Government – Power, Authority, Legitimacy, Sovereignty, State, Nation, Nation-State Week 3: Political Ideas & Thinkers – Democracy, Communism, Capitalism, Fascism, Socialism Week 4: Systems of Government – Unitary, Federal, Confederal, Presidential, Parliamentary Week 5: Organs of Government – Legislature, Executive, Judiciary (structure and functions) Week 6: Separation of Powers – Meaning, Advantages, and Disadvantages Week 7: Rule of Law – Meaning, Features, Limitations in Practice Week 8: Citizenship – Definition, Rights, Duties, Responsibilities, Acquisition and Loss Week 9: Political Participation – Forms, Importance, Limitations Week 10: Political Parties – Origin, Functions, Characteristics, Party Systems Week 11: Revision Week 12: Examination Week 13: Closing Second ...

PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION (PHE) FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD (JSS1–JSS3)

  PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION (PHE) FOR FIRST, SECOND & THIRD (JSS1–JSS3) JSS1 PHE First Term Week 1: Introduction to Physical and Health Education – Meaning, Scope, Importance Week 2: Basic Human Anatomy – The Human Body and Its Parts Week 3: Physical Fitness – Meaning, Components, Benefits Week 4: Posture and Postural Defects – Meaning, Types, Corrections Week 5: First Aid – Meaning, Objectives, First Aid Box Week 6: Athletics – Short Distance Races (100m, 200m) Week 7: Athletics – Long Distance Races (400m, 800m, 1500m) Week 8: Ball Games – Football (Skills, Rules, Officials) Week 9: Ball Games – Volleyball (Skills, Rules, Officials) Week 10: Health Education – Personal Hygiene (Bathing, Oral Care, Clothing) Week 11: Revision Week 12: Examination Week 13: Closing Second Term Week 1: Environmental Health – Meaning, Sanitation, Water, Refuse Disposal Week 2: Communicable Diseases – Causes, Transmission, Examples (Malaria, Cholera, Measles)...

SCHEME OF WORK FOR BASIC TECHNOLOGY FOR FIRST, SECOND &THIRD TERM (JSS1–3)

  SCHEME OF WORK FOR BASIC TECHNOLOGY (JSS1–3) JSS 1 Basic Technology First Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Introduction to Technology – Meaning, branches, importance Week 2: Safety Guidelines in the Workshop – Rules and first aid Week 3: Workshop Tools and Materials – Identification and uses Week 4: Drawing Instruments – Types and care Week 5: Basic Technical Drawing – Types of lines and their uses Week 6: Geometrical Construction I – Bisecting lines and angles Week 7: Geometrical Construction II – Polygons and circles Week 8: Scales and Scale Drawing – Meaning, types, and uses Week 9: Applied Electricity – Simple electric circuits, conductors, insulators Week 10: Energy and Power – Forms, sources, importance Week 11: Revision Week 12: Examination Week 13: Closing Second Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Woodwork Hand Tools – Types and uses Week 2: Metalwork Hand Tools – Types and uses Week 3: Technical Drawing – Isometric drawing Week 4: Technical Drawing ...

SCHEME OF WORK FOR CIVIC EDUCATION FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM FOR SS1-SS3

  📗 SCHEME OF WORK FOR CIVIC EDUCATION SENIOR SECONDARY ONE (SS1) First Term Week 1: Introduction to Civic Education – Meaning, Importance & Objectives Week 2: Values – Meaning, Types (Honesty, Discipline, Integrity, etc.) Week 3: Skills for National Values – Contentment, Courage, Integrity, Fairness Week 4: Community Services – Meaning, Types & Importance Week 5: Citizenship – Meaning, Types, Ways of Acquiring Citizenship in Nigeria Week 6: Rights of Citizens – Fundamental Human Rights in Nigeria Week 7: Duties & Obligations of Citizens – Obeying Laws, Voting, Paying Taxes Week 8: Nationalism – Meaning, Attributes, Importance Week 9: Negative Attitudes to National Values – Examples & Consequences Week 10: Religious & Ethnic Intolerance – Meaning, Causes, Consequences & Solutions Week 11: Revision Week 12: Examination Week 13: Closing Second Term Week 1: Democracy – Meaning, Features, Importance Week 2: Pillars of Demo...

SCHEME OF WORK FOR BASIC SCIENCE, FIRST, SECOND & THIRD TERM (JSS 1–3)

SCHEME OF WORK FOR BASIC SCIENCE (JSS 1–3) JSS 1 Basic Science First Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Introduction to Basic Science – Meaning, scope, and importance Week 2: Science Laboratory – Equipment, safety rules, first aid Week 3: Measurement – Length, mass, time, temperature Week 4: Living and Non-living Things – Characteristics and differences Week 5: Soil – Types, properties, and uses Week 6: Water – Sources, properties, purification Week 7: Air – Composition, properties, importance Week 8: Weather – Elements, instruments, and recording Week 9: Plants – Parts and functions Week 10: Animals – Classification and examples Week 11: Revision Week 12: Examination Week 13: Closing Second Term (13 Weeks) Week 1: Matter – States and changes Week 2: Mixtures – Types and separation techniques Week 3: Energy – Meaning, forms, and uses Week 4: Force – Types and effects Week 5: Work, Energy, and Power – Relationship and calculations Week 6: Simple Machin...

Scheme Of Work For Literature-In-English First, Second & Third Term For SS1, SS2 & SS3

  📘 SCHEME OF WORK FOR LITERATURE-IN-ENGLISH SENIOR SECONDARY ONE (SS1) First Term Week 1: Introduction to Literature: Meaning, Functions & Branches (Oral & Written Literature) Week 2: Genres of Literature – Prose, Poetry, Drama (with examples) Week 3: Elements of Prose – Plot, Characters, Setting, Theme, Point of View Week 4: Types of Prose – Novel, Short Story, Novella (examples from African & non-African texts) Week 5: Elements of Drama – Plot, Character, Conflict, Dialogue, Stage Directions Week 6: Types of Drama – Tragedy, Comedy, Tragi-comedy, Farce, Melodrama Week 7: Elements of Poetry – Rhyme, Rhythm, Imagery, Mood, Diction, Tone Week 8: Types of Poetry – Lyric, Epic, Ballad, Elegy, Ode, Sonnet Week 9: Figures of Speech – Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole, Irony Week 10: Reading & Appreciation of Simple Poems (selected African & non-African poems) Week 11: Revision Week 12: Examination Week 13: Closing Second...

Physics Lesson Note On Transmission of Heat – Radiation

Topic: Transmission of Heat – Radiation Class: SS1 Specific Objectives: By the end of this lesson, students should be able to: Define radiation of heat. Explain how heat is transmitted by radiation. Identify good and poor radiators and absorbers of heat. Give real-life examples of radiation. Instructional Materials: Candle or electric lamp Thermometer Black and white surfaces (cards or cloth) Aluminum foil Chalkboard/Whiteboard Step 1: Definition of Radiation Radiation is the transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves without the need for a medium. It does not require particles to transfer energy; heat can travel through a vacuum. Example: Heat from the Sun reaches the Earth through space. Activity: Students feel the warmth of a lamp without touching it. Step 2: How Radiation Occurs All bodies emit infrared radiation according to their temperature. Dark, rough surfaces are good absorbers and emitters of radiation. Light, shiny surfa...