Science grade 3 syllabus
(1st semester and 2nd semester academic year
2021-2022)
N Standard Competency Basic competency Time
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1 LIVING THINGS AND THEIR 1, Knowing what are the life processes in humans and 65'
ENVIRONMENT 1 other animals.
1, Understand what animals can be found in a garden.. 45'
2
1, Students are able know that humans and animals 45'
3 undergo life processes.
1, Students are able to describe the process of 45'
4 sensitivity and respiration.
1, Students are able to know the various life processes 45'
5 in human and animals.
2 Sorting Living Things 2, Knowing that living things can be sorted into 65'
1 different groups according to their features.
2, Students are able to classify living things into 65'
2 different groups according to their features.
2, Students are able to list some common 45'
3 characteristics of mammals
2, Students are able to classify living things into 45'
4 different groups according to their features.
3 Fit For Life 3, Understand different groups of food. 45'
1
3, Students are able to differentiate five main groups of 45'
2 food.
3, Students understand differentiate five main groups 45'
3 of food.
3, Students are able to explore the nutrients contained 45'
4 in the food and their functions.
4 Introducing Roots, Leaves, 4, Understand the different parts of plants. 45'
Stems, and Flowers 1
4, Students are able to know that plants is made up of 45'
2 different parts.
4, Students are able to know the function of roots. 45'
3
4, Students are able to know the function of stems, 45'
4 leaves.
5 Material all around us 5, Understand types of materials out there. 65'
1
5, Students are able to list some common materials 45'
2 around them.
5, Students are able to know that objects are made by 20'
3 these materials.
5, Students are able to know that objects are made by 20'
4 these materials.
6 PUSHES AND PULLS 6, Pupils will recognise that pushes and pulls are 45'
1 forces.
6, Pupils should know the differences between pushes 45'
2 and pulls.
6, Pupils should know the differences between pushes 45'
3 and pulls.
6, Pupils will recognise force. 45'
4
6, Pupils understand that pushes and pulls are forces. 45'
5