Basic 4 - Scheme of Learning
Basic 4 - Scheme of Learning
Academic Season
MOTTO: EXCELLENCE
Scheme of Learning for
THIRD TERM
May- July 2025
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The schedule for the Third Term Examinations is: 15th July – 21stJuly 2025.
• Submission of enrolments and final registration closes on: 24th June 2025.
• Full payment of the total bill for the examinations must be made at the time of registration.
STRAND 2: READING
WEEK SUB- STRAND CONTENT STANDARDS INDICATORS
1& 2 Sub-Strand 9: B4.2.9.1: Read fluently to enhance B4.2.9.1.1. Read grade- level texts at good pace, with accuracy and expression
Fluency comprehension
3& 4 B4.2.9.1.2. Use recognition strategies to confirm understanding of level-appropriate texts
5& 6 Sub-Strand 10: B4.2.10.1: Read and summarise B4.2.10.1.1. Summarise level-appropriate passages/texts orally
Summarising passages read
7, 8& 9 B4.2.10.1.2. Write short summary of a level-appropriate passage/text read
10 REVISION
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4 Sub-Strand 7: B4.3.7.1: Understand and use idiomatic B4.3.7.1.1. Use idiomatic expressions appropriately in communication
Idiomatic Expressions expressions appropriately in speech and in
5 writing B4.3.7.1.1. Use idiomatic expressions appropriately in communication
6 Sub-Strand 8: B4.3.8.1: Apply the knowledge of B4.3.8.1.1. Identify and use simple conjunctions - and, but, or, nor, to
Conjunctions conjunctions in speech and in writing link:
7& 8 Sub-Strand 9: Modals B4.3.9.1: Apply the knowledge of modals in B4.3.9.1.1. Use modals to express a variety of meanings:
speech and in writing
9 Sub-Strand 10: B4.3.10.1: Apply the knowledge of B4.3.10.1.1. Use prepositions to convey a variety of meanings:
Prepositions prepositions in oral and written communication
10 REVISION
11 END OF THIRD TERM EXAMINATIONS
BASIC 4 BBEKO STRATEGIC SCHEME OF LEARNING- 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR 4
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STRAND 4: WRITING
WEEK SUB- STRAND CONTENT STANDARDS INDICATORS
1 Sub-Strand 13: B4. 4.13.1: Support an opinion in writing B4. 4.13.1.1 Support opinions with simple sentences
2 Argumentative/ B4.4.13.2: Write arguments to support B4.4.13.2.1. Introduce claim(s) and support them with clear reasons and relevant
Persuasive Writing claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence
3 evidence B4.4.13.2.2. Use words, phrases, and clauses to clarify the relationships between
claim(s) and reasons
4 B4.4.13.2.3. Establish and maintain a formal style
5 B4.4.13.2.4. Provide a concluding statement that follows from argument presented
6 Sub-Strand 14: B4.4.14.1: Write informative essays B4.4.14.1.1. Write words giving information about family
Expository/
Informative Writing
7 B4.4.14.2: Write an event of the day B4.4.14.2.1. Write picture events about personal experiences and make radio/TV
presentations
8& 9 Sub-Strand 15: B4.4.15.1: Write informal letters on given B4.4.15.1.1. Write to friends about personal experiences using appropriate letter
Letter Writing topics formats
10 REVISION
11 END OF THIRD TERM EXAMINATIONS
STRAND 2: READING
WEEK SUB- STRAND CONTENT STANDARDS INDICATORS
1& 2 Sub-Strand 8: B4.2.8.1: Exhibit knowledge by reading with minimal B4.2.8.1.1. Read short passages observing punctuations.
3, 4& 5 Fluency mistakes B4.2.8.1.2 Read about 125 to 150 words per minute.
6& 7 Sub-Strand 9: B4.2.9.1: Show an understanding of how main ideas are B4.2.9.1.1 Select topic sentences in paragraphs.
8& 9 Summarising extracted from a text. B4.2.9.1.2 Give titles to passages.
10 REVISION
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STRAND 3: WRITING
WEEK SUB- STRAND CONTENT STANDARDS INDICATORS
1& 2 Sub-strand1: B4.3.1.1: Exhibit knowledge of the use of B4.3.1.1.1 Recognise that, full stop is used at the end of a complete sentence
3& 4 Penmanship/ full stops, commas and question marks B4.3.1.1.2 Recognise that a comma is used to separate a list of items. It serves as a
Handwriting appropriately in sentences, and write simple pause in sentences and speech.
5& 6 sentences boldly and clearly. B4.3.1.1.3 Recognise that a question mark is used at the end of a question
7, 8& 9 B4.3.1.1.4 Write simple sentences
10 REVISION
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BASIC 4 BBEKO STRATEGIC SCHEME OF LEARNING- 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR 6
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8& 9 Sub-Strand 8: Integrating B4.5.8.1: Apply the knowledge of B4.5.8.1.1 Identify and use simple conjunctions - and, but, or, nor - to link:
Grammar in Written conjunctions in writing •
Language (Conjunctions)
10 REVISION
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B4.3.2.1 Describe the position B4.3.2.1.1 Tell the position and motion of objects in space using the
Sub-strand 2: Position of objects in space using the cardinal points north, south, east and west
/ Transformation cardinal points
4 B4.3.4.1 Demonstrate B4.3.4.1.1 Tell the time in hours and minutes in analogue and digital
understanding of time taken by watches including 24-hour clocks
events in minutes and hours B4.3.4.1.2 Use clock to measure time to complete simple events in
Sub-strand 4:
minutes and seconds
Measurement -Time
B4.3.4.1.3 State dates of events and record calendar dates in a
variety of formats
5 B4.3.5.1 Describe the position B4.3.5.1.1 Tell the position and motion of objects in space using the
Sub-strand 5:
of objects in space using the cardinal points north, south, east and west
Position/Transformation
cardinal points
4& 5 Sub-Strand 2: B4.5.2.1 Know common diseases of B4.5.2.1.1 Identify causes, symptoms and
Diseases humans; causes, symptoms, effects and prevention of measles
prevention
6& 7 Sub-Strand 4: B4.5.4.1 Know that climate change is B4.5.2.1.2. Demonstrate understanding of the
Climate Change one of the most important causes, symptoms and prevention of food-borne
environmental issues facing the world diseases
8& 9 today B4.5.4.1.1 Explain that burning is one of the causes
of climate change
10 REVISION
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3& 4 STRAND 2: Sub-strand 1: Introduction B4.2.1.1. Demonstrate the B4.2.1.1.1. Demonstrate the use of clipboard, slides, fonts,
PRESENTATION To MS-PowerPoint (Tabs use of MS- PowerPoint paragraph and editing in the ribbons under the home ribbons
and Ribbons Of MS- section.
5& 6 PowerPoint) B4.2.1.1.2. Show a 3-slide presentation using clipboard,
slides, fonts, paragraph and editing of the ribbons studied.
7& 8 STRAND 3: Sub-Strand 1: B4.3.1.1. Demonstrate B4.3.1.1.1. Demonstrate how to use the clipboard, styles,
WORD Introduction to Word understanding of the use of fonts, paragraph and editing.
PROCESSING Processing (Tabs and word processing application
9 Ribbons of Word B4.3.1.1.2. Illustrate the use of the clip board, styles, fonts,
Processing) paragraph and editing.
10 REVISION
11 END OF THIRD TERM EXAMINATIONS
5 Sub-strand 2: B4.4.2.1. Demonstrate respect for people B4.4.2.1.1. Show respect and obedience to
Authority and Power with authority and power those in authority
6 Sub-Strand 3: B4.4.3.1. Demonstrate understanding of B4.4.3.1.1. Identify ways to use water
Responsible useof responsible use of water responsibly
Resources
7 Sub-strand 4: B4.4.4.1. Know about gardening basics B4.4.4.1.1. Prepare nursery beds nurse seeds,
Farming in Ghana such as preparing healthy soil and nursing transplant seedlings and maintain small
activities for crop production (seed bed gardens
preparation)
8 STRAND 5: MY Sub-strand 1: Our B4.5.1.1. Demonstrate knowledge of the B4.5.1.1.1. Describe cultural exchanges
GLOBAL Neighbouring cultural exchanges between Ghana and her between Ghana and her neighbours
COMMUNITY Countries neighbours
10 REVISION
11 END OF THIRD TERM EXAMINATIONS
BASIC 4 BBEKO STRATEGIC SCHEME OF LEARNING- 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR 14
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5 STRAND 5: THE Sub-Strand 1: Authority B4.5.1.1. Explain the need to B4.5.1.1.1: Explain authority at home, school and in the
FAMILY, and Obedience obey and submit to authority community.
AUTHORITY AND
6 OBEDIENCE
8 Sub- Strand 2: Roles, B4.5.2.1. Explain the importance B4.5.2.1.1: Discuss the importance of being a committed
Relationships in the of being a loyal member of the member of the family.
9 Family and Character family
Formation
10 REVISION
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BASIC 4 BBEKO STRATEGIC SCHEME OF LEARNING- 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR 15
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6 STRAND 6: Sub-Strand 1: The B4.6.1.1 Understand that there B4.6.1.1.1. Explain that Ghana up to June 1960, though
INDEPENDENT GHANA Republics have been four Republics in independent, had the Queen of The United Kingdom
7 Ghana (UK) as Head of State of the Ghana and made
limitations on Ghana’s independence.
8
10 REVISION
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BASIC 4 BBEKO STRATEGIC SCHEME OF LEARNING- 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR 16
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5 artworks (the theme, subject matter, media, B4 1.4.7.2. Analyse and appreciate own or others’ visual artworks
techniques, elements and principles of design,
based on the developed guidelines and present own reports as
social, aesthetic, cultural and functional values)
feedback on artworks that reflect the natural and manmade
for correlation, correction and future environments of some communities in Ghana
modifications B4 1.4.7.3. Analyse and appreciate own or others’ visual artworks
using the developed guidelines and present own report as
feedback on artworks that reflect topical issues in Ghana
6 STRAND 2: Sub-Strand 4: B4 2.4.6 Demonstrate understanding of how to B4 2.4.6.1. Develop guidelines for appraising and appreciating
PERFORMING Appreciating analyse, appreciate, appraise/critique and present own and others’ performing artworks that reflect the history and
ARTS and Appraising report on own works and that of others based on culture of the people of Ghana
established guide for judging artworks (the theme, B4 2.4.6.2. Develop guidelines for appraising and appreciating
subject matter, media, techniques, elements and own and others’ performing artworks that reflect the natural and
principles of design, social, aesthetic, cultural and manmade environments of some communities in Ghana
7 functional values), the recordings and reports B4 2.4.6.3. Develop guidelines for appraising and appreciating
own and others’ performing artworks that reflect topical issues in
Ghana
8 B4 2.4.7 Demonstrate understanding of how to B4 2.4.7.1. Analyse and appraise own or others’ compositions
make informed decisions on displays, and performances and present reports/feedback on works that
presentations, performances, recordings and/or reflect the history and culture of the people of Ghana
9 reports based on established guide for judging B4 2.4.7.2. Analyse and appreciate/appraise own or others’
artworks (the theme, subject matter, media, compositions and performances and present reports/feedback on
techniques, elements and principles of design, works that reflect the natural and manmade environments of some
social, aesthetic, cultural and functional values) communities in Ghana
for correlation, correction and future B4 2.4.7.3. Analyse and appreciate own or others’ compositions
modifications and performances and present reports as feedback on artworks
that reflect topical issues in Ghana
10 REVISION
11 END OF THIRD TERM EXAMINATIONS