THIRD TERM'S SCHEME OF
WORK FOR JSS 1
Week 1
Revision/Resumption test
Week 2
Types of drama
--Tragedy
--Comedy
--Tragicomedy
Week 3
Features of drama
--Theme
--Stage
--Costume
Week 4
Features of drama
(Continued)
--Play director
--Audience
--Performance
Week 5
Reading and explanation
of a drama text
Week 6
Definition of Figures of
speech
Week 7
Use of comparison
--Simile and Metaphor
Week 8
Literary appreciation of
a poem
Week 9
Poetry
--Definition
--Types
--Features
--Analysis of a poem
Week 10
Emphasis on using
elevated language for writing poems to differentiate it from prose literature
Week 11
Revision
Week 12 - 13
Examination
THIRD TERM'S SCHEME OF
WORK FOR JSS 2
Week 1
Revision/Resumption test
Week 2
Types of poetry
--Epic
--Lyric
--Ballads
--Dirge
Week 3
Language of Poetry
--Concise
--Unique
--High
Week 4
Poetry
i. Narrative poem
ii. Ballads
---The teacher should
identify each of these poems and the language used in each of them.
---The teacher should
also identify the theme of each of the poems.
Week 5
Drama
--Types (Comedy and
Tragedy)
--Features of drama:
Theme, stage costumes etc.
Week 6
Reading of the
recommended drama texts.
--Identifying the message
of the text.
--Roles of the characters
(minor and major)
Week 7
i. Reading and
explanation of the recommended prose text(s)
ii. Identifying the type
of prose
iii. Discuss the features
of the prose text: Plot, characterisation, style, setting, language and theme
Week 8
Reading of drama text
(short play)
--Identify the essential
language features of the play
--Identify the major
character(s)
--Act out the play
Week 9
Irony
--Definition
--Identify irony in
literature text
--Construction of correct
sentences with irony.
Week 10
Figures of speech
(Hyperbole)
--Identification of
hyperbole in literature text
--Construction of correct
sentences with hyperbole
Week 11
Characterisation and
summary of the Literature texts
Week 12 - 13
Revision/Examination
THIRD TERM'S SCHEME OF
WORK FOR JSS 3
Week 1
Revision/Resumption test
Week 2
Introduction to the prescribed
drama texts, e.g. Trafficked Victims, Dinner for Promotion.
Week 3
Biography of the
playwrights of the prescribed drama texts.
Week 4
Introduction to the Theme,
Setting and Plot of the prescribed drama text(s).
Week 5
Discussion and summary of
the drama text
Week 6
Highlight of the main
characters and events in the text.
Week 7
Revision of the treated
Literature texts
Week 8
General revision
Week 9 - 13
Examination
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