Basic 1 History Lesson Notes
18 free Basic 1 History notes across three terms, term by term. Read them online, or get a PDF or Word copy. The whole plan is laid out below.
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All 18 topics, listed term by term. Select a topic to read it.
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About Basic 1 History Lesson Notes
Basic 1 History lesson notes are arranged by term: 5 in First Term, 5 in Second Term and 8 in Third Term.
- Each note covers one topic, with behavioural objectives, short lesson sections, evaluation questions and an assignment.
- Every note is free to read online, with no account needed.
- PDF and Word copies are paid, from ₦1,000 for one term.
Recommended Basic 1 History textbooks
5 recommended textbooks. The line under each title shows which list recommends it.
| Name | Author | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| New Smart History for Primary Schools 1FG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2021 | Aloo Akinkumi et al | Cambridge University Press |
| Nigerian History for Primary Schools Book 1FG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2026 | T.N.J. Umunnakwe, Yahaya Ibrahim et al | Alphabet Books Limited. |
| Nigerian History for Primary schoolsFG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2026 | J. Hussain, CC. John, A. Yusuf, T. James | Yaliam Press Ltd. |
| NIGERIAN HISTORYFG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2026 | Oluwaseun Olorunfemi | Marvelous Mike Press Ltd |
| Extension Modern Nigerian History for Primary Schools Book 1FG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2026 | Adetola O.A. et al. | Extension Publications Limited |
Questions teachers ask about Basic 1 History lesson notes
How many Basic 1 History lesson notes are there?
There are 18 notes across three terms: 5 in First Term, 5 in Second Term and 8 in Third Term. When a new note is published, these numbers update on their own.
What topics do the Basic 1 History notes cover?
The 18 notes run from Introduction to History in First Term to The Local Government Chairperson in Third Term, split as 5 in First Term, 5 in Second Term and 8 in Third Term. The full list is in the year plan at the top of this page, each topic linked to its note.
Can I download Basic 1 History as a PDF or Word file?
Yes. Sign in with Google or Facebook, then choose the term at checkout. One term of Basic 1 History costs ₦1,000.
Is there a cheaper way to get the whole year?
Yes. All three terms of Basic 1 History cost ₦2,000 instead of ₦3,000, a saving of ₦1,000.
Can I edit the notes to suit my class?
Yes. Use the Word copy to change anything you like, or print the PDF as it is. Either way there is no retyping.
What does each note contain?
Every note has behavioural objectives, the lesson content in short sections, evaluation questions and an assignment.
Do I need an account to read the notes?
No. Every note is free to read without an account. You only sign in when you want to buy a download.
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