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Social Studies Scheme of Work for Primary 1
Social Studies at Primary 1 opens with family, culture, and morals in First Term, moves into substances, overdose, and food safety in Second Term, and closes with water sources, risk factors in food, and security awareness in Third Term. Below is the full Lagos State scheme of work for all three terms, so you always know exactly what comes next.
First Term
| 1. | Meaning of Social Studies; Study of Man & Environmental Problems |
| 2. | Meaning of a Family |
| 3. | Types of Family; Structure of a Nuclear Family |
| 4. | The Extended Family |
| 5. | Qualities of a Good Family (Honesty, Contentment, Discipline, Obedience) |
| 6. | Culture (Meaning & Types) |
| 7. | Midterm Test/Break |
| 8. | Values that Show Good Morals (Meaning of Morals) |
| 9. | Values that Show Good Morals (Respect, Loyalty, Kindness, Honesty) |
| 10. | Values that Show Bad Morals (Stealing, Bullying, Fighting, Lying) |
| 11. | Revision |
| 12. | Examination |
Second Term
| 1. | Revision of Last Term’s Work |
| 2. | Reasons for Taking Substances into the Body |
| 3. | Reasons for Taking Substances into the Body (contd.) |
| 4. | Effects of Taking Substances into the Body |
| 5. | Meaning & Symptoms of Overdose |
| 6. | Effects of Overdose |
| 7. | Mid-Term Test/Mid-Term Break |
| 8. | How to Help People Suffering from Food or Drug Overdose |
| 9. | Food (Meaning, Types & Sources) |
| 10. | Food Safety (Meaning) |
| 11. | Revision and Examination |
| 12. | Revision and Examination |
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Third Term
| 1. | Revision of Last Term’s Work |
| 2. | Risk Factors in Food (Meaning) |
| 3. | Risk Factors in Food (Examples) |
| 4. | Risk Factors in Food (Distribution & Preparation) |
| 5. | Sources and Uses of Water |
| 6. | Sources and Uses of Water (Industrial Uses) |
| 7. | Mid-Term Break/Mid-Term Test |
| 8. | Sources and Uses of Water (Why We Must Not Waste Water) |
| 9. | Concept of Insecurity (Sources of Danger & Insecurity) |
| 10. | Concept of Security (Sources of Danger & Insecurity) |
| 11. | Concept of Security (Precautions Against Danger & Insecurity) |
| 12. | Examination |
More Resources: Lagos State Primary 1–6 Lesson Notes and Plans
Recommended Textbooks for Primary 1 Social Studies
- Obebe, B.J. et al, Basic Social Studies for Primary Schools with Security Education Studies for Primary School
- Gbenga Babalola, Basic Social Studies for Primary School
- Bamiteko, G.O et al, Religion and National Values: Social Studies for Primary School
- Funmilola, GA. et al, Interactive Social Studies for Primary School
- Adeshina, A.D.O. et al, Religion and National Values: Primary Social Studies for Nigerian School
- Akusu, F.O et al, Nigerian Schools Classic Social Studies for Primary Schools
- Koledoye, S.O et al, Primary Social Studies, Civic and Security Education
- Mang, I et al, Modern Social Studies for Primary School
- Odedokun, M.O et al, Primary Social Studies
Frequently Asked Questions
Does ₦1,000 cover the whole session?
Yes. One payment of ₦1,000 gets you First, Second, and Third Term notes for Social Studies, Primary 1.
What topics does the subject cover at this level?
Primary 1 Social Studies covers family, culture, good and bad morals, substance and overdose awareness, food safety, water sources and uses, and concepts of security and insecurity.
Does this scheme apply to every school?
This follows the Lagos State Government Ministry of Education unified scheme of work, though individual schools sometimes adjust pacing around their own midterm and exam dates.
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