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SS1

Welcome to senior secondary school! Here, You'll find all the topics typically taught in SS1. If you don't find what you're looking for, check the SS2 and SS3 pages!


Biology Senior secondary 1 topics:

Topics covered include:

  • Characteristics of living things
  • introduction of biology
  • Five kingdoms classification

Topics covered include:

  • Levels of biological organization
  • Types of tissue in plants and animals
  • Complexity

Topics covered include:

  • History of cells
  • Cell Theory
  • Forms in which living cells exist

Topics covered include:

  • Cell Organelles
  • Differences between plant and animal cells

Topics covered include:

  • Diffusion
  • Osmosis
  • Active transport

Topics covered include:

  • Types of responses
  • Movement
  • Locomotion Organelles in unicellular organisms

Topics covered include:

  • Root systems
  • Shoot Systems
  • Underground stems

Topics covered include:

  • Cell division
  • Aspects of growth
  • Factors affecting growth

Topics covered include:

  • Autotrophic Nutrition
  • Heterotrophic Nutrition
  • Carnivorous plants

Topics covered include:

  • Types of dentition and teeth
  • Tooth structure
  • Dental Formula

Topics covered include:

  • Feeding mechanism
  • Feeding habits
  • Feeding in hydra, protozoa and mammal

Topics covered include:

  • Photosynthesis
  • Requirements for photosynthesis
  • Photosynthesis Experiments

Topics covered include:

  • Macro-nutrients
  • Micro-nutrients
  • Functions and Deficiencies

Topics covered include:

  • Carbs, proteins, and fats/lipids
  • Vitamins, minerals, fiber and water
  • Food tests

Topics covered include:

  • Digestion in humans
  • Digestion in other animals

Topics covered include:

  • Circulatory System in humans
  • Transport in plants
  • Components of Blood

Topics covered include:

  • Cellular Respiration
  • External Respiration in humans
  • Respiration in other organisms

Topics covered include:

  • Importance of excretion
  • Excretion in humans
  • Excretion in other organisms

Chemistry Senior secondary 1 Topics:

Topics covered include:

  • The Scientific Method
  • Careers in Chemistry
  • Branches of Chemistry

Topics covered include:

  • Physical Changes
  • Chemical Changes
  • Differences between Physical and Chemical Changes

Topics covered include:

  • Classification of elements
  • Valency
  • Radicals

Topics covered include:

  • Compounds
  • Mixture
  • Their differences and similarities

Topics covered include:

  • Atomic Models
  • The structure of the atom
  • Rules for filling orbitals

Topics covered include:

  • Naming of Binary Compounds
  • Naming of Radicals
  • Naming of Tertiary and Quaternary compounds

Topics covered include:

  • Distillation
  • Other separation Techniques
  • Criteria for purity

Topics covered include:

  • Moles
  • Molar Mass
  • Percentage Composition
  • Molecular and empirical Formulae

Topics covered include:

  • Writing Chemical Equations
  • Balancing Equations
  • Limiting Reagent Problems

Topics covered include:

  • Law of Conservation of Mass
  • Law of Multiple Proportion
  • Law of Definite Proportion

Topics covered include:

  • Ionic Bonding
  • Covalent, Dative and Metallic Bonding
  • Hydrogen Bonding and Van der Waals Forces

Topics covered include:

  • VSEPR
  • Molecular Polarity
  • Hybridization

Topics covered include:

  • Periods and Groups
  • Properties of Group 1,2
  • Variation of Atomic Properties

Topics covered include:

  • States of Matter
  • Kinetic Particle theory of matter
  • Application of Kinetic Theory

Topics covered include:

  • Components of Air
  • Air Pollution
  • Flames

Topics covered include:

  • Charles's, Boyle's and Gay-lussac's Laws
  • General Gas Equation
  • Law of Partial Pressure
  • Graham's Law of Diffusion

Topics covered include:

  • Acids
  • Bases
  • pH Scale
  • Salts

Topics covered include:

  • Allotropes of Carbon
  • Trioxocarbonates
  • Properties

Physics Senior Secondary 1 topics:

Topics covered include:

  • Quantities and Units
  • Measurements of distance, mass, and time
  • Dimensions

Topics covered include:

  • Scalar Quantities
  • Vector Quantities
  • Resultant Vector

Topics covered include:

  • Types of Motion
  • Motion Euqations
  • Motion Graphs
  • Circular Motion

Topics covered include:

  • Velocity
  • Range of Body
  • Time taken/Time of flight
  • Height of Body

Topics covered include:

  • Newton Laws of Motion
  • Momentum and Impulse
  • Types of Collisions

Topics covered include:

  • Period
  • Free damped and forced vibration
  • Resonance and energy Transformation

Topics covered include:

  • Resolution of Forces
  • Moment of a force
  • Equilibrium

Topics covered include:

  • Work and energy
  • Power
  • Energy resources

Topics covered include:

  • V.r and M.A
  • Levers
  • other simple machines
  • Calculation on simple machine

Topics covered include:

  • Friction
  • viscosity
  • Stokes' Law
  • Application of friction and viscosity

Topics covered include:

  • Hooke's Law
  • Young's Modulus
  • Work done on a spring

Topics covered include:

  • Pressure in solids
  • Pressure in liquids
  • Pascal's Principle

English Senior Secondary School

Topics covered include:

  • Figures of Speech
  • Comprehension
  • Phrases and Clauses

Topics covered include:

  • Letter Writing
  • Article and Report
  • Debate
  • Descriptive and Narrative

Topics covered include:

  • Features of Summary
  • Steps to summary Writing