Social Studies Basic 8
About Course
Every great leader starts by knowing their history, their country, and their place in the world. This interactive Social Studies course brings Ghana‘s history, government, and foreign relations alive for JHS students. Fully aligned with the New Standards-Based Curriculum, students will be taught identity, citizenship, environment, human rights, and development through engaging lessons and practical situations. Whether you are preparing for an exam or discovering who you are, this course fosters critical thinking, civic responsibility, and national value pride.
Course Content
Term 1
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Lesson 1: Identifying causes of water pollution
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Lesson 2: Explaining the effects of water pollution
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Lesson 3: Suggesting ways to prevent water pollution
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Lesson 4: Exploring the impact of air and land pollution on communities
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Lesson 5: Describing strategies for reducing pollution in the environment
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Lesson 6: Explaining the concept of weather and climate
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Lesson 7: Identifying the different climatic zones in Ghana
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Lesson 8: Describing world climatic zones and their characteristics
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Lesson 9: Examining factors that influence climate
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Lesson 10: Describing the importance of weather forecasting
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Lesson 11: Sketching maps showing Ghana’s climatic zones
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Lesson 12: Interpreting symbols used on climatic maps
