SCHEME OF WORK
FOR JSS 1
Week 1
Literary Appreciation:
How to Appreciate a Literary Work
Week 2 – 4
Reading of the drama
text(s) for the term.
Week 5
i. Background of the
dramatist(s) of the read drama text(s)
ii. Background and
Setting of the drama text(s).
iii. Plot Summary
iv. Themes
Week 6 – 8
Prose: Reading of
novel(s) for the term.
Week 9
i. Background of the
novelist(s) of the read novel(s)
ii. Background and
Setting of the novel(s)
iii. Plot Summary
iv. Themes
Week 10 – 11
Poetry: Analysis of poems
for the term
i. Background/Thematic
Preoccupation
ii. Setting
iii. Poetic Devices
Week 11 – 12
Revision/Examination
SCHEME OF WORK
FOR JSS 2
Week 1 – 3
Reading of the drama
text(s) for the term.
Week 4
i. Background of the
dramatist(s) of the read drama text(s)
ii. Background and
Setting of the drama text(s).
iii. Plot Summary
iv. Themes
Week 5 – 7
Prose: Reading of
novel(s) for the term.
Week 8
i. Background of the
novelist(s) of the read novel(s)
ii. Background and
Setting of the novel(s)
iii. Plot Summary
iv. Themes
Week 9 – 10
Poetry: Analysis of poems
for the term
i. Background/Thematic
Preoccupation
ii. Setting
iii. Poetic Devices
Week 11 – 12
Revision/Examination
SCHEME OF WORK
FOR JSS 3
Week 1 – 3
Reading of the drama
text(s) for the term.
Week 4
i. Background of the
dramatist(s) of the read drama text(s)
ii. Background and
Setting of the drama text(s).
iii. Plot Summary
iv. Themes
Week 5 – 7
Prose: Reading of
novel(s) for the term
Week 8
i. Background of the
novelist(s) of the read novel(s)
ii. Background and
Setting of the novel(s)
iii. Plot Summary
iv. Themes
Week 9 – 10
Poetry: Analysis of poems
for the term
i. Background/Thematic
Preoccupation
ii. Setting
iii. Poetic Devices
Week 11 – 12
Revision/Examination