SS1 First Term Biology Lesson Notes
Eleven free notes, in teaching order, from Grassland to Reproduction. Read them online, or get a PDF or Word copy.
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Note 1 of 11Grassland
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Science of Living Things
Students should be able to define science and biology, and state the origin of the word "biology".
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Recognizing Living Things
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Classification of Living Things I
Students should be able to define classification and taxonomy.
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The Cell
Students should be able to define the cell and state the forms in which cells exist.
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The Cell and It's Environment
Students should be able to describe the environment of living cells and the states of matter.
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Some Properties and Functions of the Cell
Students should be able to define autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition.
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Some Properties and Functions of the Cell II
Students should be able to define cellular respiration.
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Some Properties and Functions of the Cell III
Students should be able to define growth and state the three phases involved in the basis of growth.
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Movement
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Reproduction
Students should be able to define reproduction and name its two types.
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About SS1 First Term Biology Lesson Notes
These are the eleven SS1 First Term Biology topics, in teaching order. The first note covers Grassland and the last covers Reproduction.
What students learn this term
- Define science and biology, and state the origin of the word "biology"
- Define classification and taxonomy
- Define the cell and state the forms in which cells exist
- Describe the environment of living cells and the states of matter
- Define autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition
- Define cellular respiration
- Define growth and state the three phases involved in the basis of growth
- Define reproduction and name its two types
Recommended SS1 Biology textbooks
| Name | Author | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Secondary School Biology Books 1-3JAMB (UTME syllabus recommended texts)Edition: 2001 (per JAMB list) | F.O.C. Ndu et al. | Longman |
| Essential Biology for Senior Secondary SchoolsSchool booklist – Whitesands School, Lagos (private)Edition: Konga lists 'Latest Edition' | M.C. Michael | Not stated in source |
| Progress in BiologySchool booklist – International School, University of Ibadan (UI-owned) | Sani Ibrahim et al. | RASMED Publications |
| College BiologySchool booklist – Whitesands School, Lagos (private) | Idodo Umeh | Not stated in source |
Questions teachers ask about SS1 First Term Biology
How many SS1 First Term Biology lesson notes are there?
There are 11 notes, from Grassland to Reproduction. When a new note is published, this page and this number update on their own.
What topics do the notes cover?
Grassland, Science of Living Things, Recognizing Living Things, Classification of Living Things I, The Cell, The Cell and It's Environment, Some Properties and Functions of the Cell, Some Properties and Functions of the Cell II, Some Properties and Functions of the Cell III, Movement and Reproduction.
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