Chemistry Syllabus For Advanced Level Form 5 and 6 PDF

Chemistry for Advanced Secondary Education is a compulsory subject for students who choose to join the Natural Science stream taking Chemistry among the subjects in their combinations.

The purpose of learning Chemistry at this level is to deepen the students’ understanding on the composition, structure, and properties of matter and the changes which different matter undergo
under different conditions.

Studying this subject equips students with skills of synthesising chemistry products and materials that are utilised in everyday life.

Therefore, this subject is useful for preparing students for the real world as it plays key roles in everyone life and touches almost every aspect in our existence by meeting crucial needs such as food, health, shelter, water, manufactured products and energy.

Furthermore, the subject serves as a bridge to enable students to appreciate the values of resources present in Tanzania and develop the ability to explore them and create works for self employment.

This syllabus is designed to guide the teaching and learning of Chemistry for Advanced Secondary Education Form V-VI in the United Republic of Tanzania.

The syllabus interprets the competences indicated in the 2023 Advanced Secondary Education Curriculum.

It provides information that will enable teachers to plan their teaching process effectively.

It also provides teaching and learning opportunities that guide teachers to apply different methods and strategies to promote students’ scientific literacy and develop 21st Century skills which include critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration and problem solving.