Geography Syllabus for Ordinary Secondary Education Form 1- 4
Geography is a compulsory subject for Form I-IV students in the General Education pathway who choose to join the Social Sciences stream.
It is also an elective subject to students on other streams. The purpose of learning Geography is to enable students develop knowledge and skills of structure of the earth and earth systems, major features of the earth surface and the relationship between relief, climate and natural vegetation.
The subject also incorporates the techniques of map and photograph interpretation as well as the basic techniques in land surveying. Further, studying Geography subject enable students to comprehend the relationship between geography, human settlement, economic activities and environmental health.
It also serves as a bridge to enable learners to appreciate their culture, understand different and diverse cultures and societies so as to enable them to relate well with people nationally and internationally.
The Geography syllabus is designed to guide the teaching and learning of Geography for Ordinary Secondary Education Form I-IV in the United Republic of Tanzania.
What is a Syllabus
A syllabus is a document that outlines everything that will be covered in a class. It is a document that contains all of the important details regarding a school or college courses.
It is a document that outlines all the essential information about a college course. It lists the topics you will study, as well as the due dates of any coursework including tests, quizzes, or exams.
Why Your Syllabus Is Important?
Your syllabus gathers all the vital information about your class in one place. Therefore Syllabus will help you to:
1. Be organized.
2. Observe deadlines
3. Get ready for class.
4. Recognize assignments
5. Be aware of your grade.
6. Control your time.
7. Engage with students and/or learners
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