Structure Of The Earth
The Earth’s Crust, The Mantle, The Core and their Respective Characteristics
Identify concentric zones of the earth
Account for the variation in density and thickness of the concentric zones of the earth’s crust
Describe the characteristics of the earth’s crust, the mantle and the core
Types of Rocks of the Earth’s Crust
Identify types of rocks of the earth’s crust
Explain the mode of formation for each type of rocks and their economic importance
Simplified Geological Time Scale
Describe the geological time sale
Forces That Affect The Earth
Forces Causing Earth Movements
Explain the forces which cause earth movement and their origin
Radial/Vertical Movement
Describe the vertical/radical movement
Identify the resulting features from the vertical movement
Lateral or Horizontal Movement
Explain how horizontal movements take place
Identify different features produced by horizontal forces
Vulcanicity
Differentiate vulcanicity from volcanicity
Explain causes of volcanicity and resulting features
Classify features resulting from the processes of volcanicity
Locate the distribution of major volcanic zones in the world
Assess the economic importance of volcanoes
Earth-quakes
Define earthquake, epicenter and focus
Describe how earthquake can be detected
Explain the causes and effects of earthquake
Locate the possible areas where earthquake is likely to occur on the world map
External Forces
Identify types of mass wasting
Describe the factors which cause mass wasting
Assess the effects of mass wasting to the environment
Weathering
Define the term weathering
Identify types of weathering
Differentiate weathering processes
Assess the significance of weathering
Erosion and Deposition by Running Water, Ice, Wind and Wave Action
Define the concept of erosion and deposition
Examine how agents of erosion and deposition operate on the landscape
Examine erosional and Depositional Features for each Agent
Assess the importance of erosional and depositional features to human beings
Artificial Forces
Explain the meaning of artificial forces that cause earth movements
Describe causes and effects of artificial forces
Soil
Soil Formation
Describe factors for soil formation
Assess the importance of Soil
Soil Composition and Properties
Illustrate soil composition and properties
Soil Profile and Characteristics
Illustrate soil profile and its characteristics
Simple Soil Classification
Classify soil according to textural groups
Soil Erosion
Examine how agents of soil erosion work
Describe types and effects of erosion to social and economic activities
Relate population growth and rate of soil erosion on the quality of life
Demonstrate ways of controlling soil erosion through the application of various conservation techniques
Elementary Survey And Map
Meaning and Types of Survey
Explain the meaning of simple land survey
Explain the types of simple land survey
Chain Survey
Describe chain/tape survey
Explain different types of equipment used in chain/tape surveying
Practice chain/tape surveying activities at school level
Explain the importance of survey
Map Reading And Map Interpretation
Concept of Map Reading
Explain the concept of map and its importance to social economic activities
Identify essentials of a map
Reading and Interpreting Topographical Maps
Recognise features on a map
Generate information from maps
Interpret information in relation to daily activities
Photograph Reading And Interpretation
Types of Photographs
Identify types of photographs
Differentiate between ground, vertical and oblique photographs
Reading and Interpreting Photographs
Read features presented on photographs
Identify natural and manmade features in the fore, middle and background of the photograph
Interpret features presented on the photograph
Application Of Statistics
Concept of Statistics
Explain the concept of statistics
Differentiate types of statistical data
Explain the importance of statistics to the user
Describe how massive data can be summarised
Simple Statistical Measures and Interpretation
Describe methods of presenting simple and mixed data
Calculate the mean, mode and median
Explain the significance of mean, mode and median
Interpret data using simple statistical measures
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