The National Curriculum for pupils in Primary 4 as released by the NIGERIAN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (NERDC) is as follows:
Agriculture
Theme 1 Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production
Topics
1. Meaning of Agriculture
2. Soil Types and Enrichment
3. Agricultural Tools and Equipment
Basic Science
Theme 1 – Learning About Our Environment
Topics
1. Changes in Nature
2. Our weather
3. Safety in Our Environment
Theme 2 Living And Non-Living Things
Topics
1. Changes in Plants and Animals
2. Human Body (The mouth)
3. Water
4. Water cycle
5. Measuring liquids
Basic Technology
Theme 1 Understanding Basic Technology
Topics
1. Technology and You
2. Shape construction with paper, wood or metal
3. Vehicles
Theme 2 You And Energy
Topics
1. Forms of Energy
Christian Religious Studies
Theme 1 God Has A Plan For Us
Topics
1. We are children of one Father.
2. God calls us for a purpose
3. God gives His law to us
Theme 2 Jesus The Way To The Father
Topics
1. Jesus Loves all people.
2. Jesus gives His life for us on the cross.
3. Jesus gives us a new life
Theme 3 Knowing God Through Our Relationship With Others
Topics
1. God and our Talents.
2. Kindness to others.
Civic Education
Theme 1 Governance
Topics
1. Meaning and importance of good Governance
2. Types of Government.
Theme 2 National Consciousness
Topics
1. National Values
2. Nation
3. Building Our Nation
4. Ethnicity and its Problems.
Cultural And Creative Arts
Theme 1 Arts And Crafts
Topics
1. Meaning, Origin and uses of Arts.
2. Classification of Arts and Nigerian Art works.
3. Elements of Design
4. Principles of Design.
5. Types of Colours and Textures.
6. Creative Use of Colours and Textures.
7. Print making (Leaf and Thumb print)
8. Drawing and Shading (Still Life)
9. Modelling: Paper Mache’.
Theme 2 Performing Arts & Entertainment
Topics
1. Definition of Music
2. Nigerian Musical Instruments and sounds they produce
3. Foreign Musical Instruments
4. Classification of Musical Instruments and Sounds
5. Definition of Drama and theatre
6. Some elements of Drama and Theatre
7. Definition of Dance.
8. Features of Nigerian Traditional dances.
9. Basic movements in dance.
Theme 3 Customs And Traditions
Topics
1. Mode of Greeting
2. Care of the Environment.
English Language
Theme 1 Reading
Topics
1. Comprehension I
2. Comprehension II
3. Comprehension III
4. Comprehension IV
5. Comprehension V
6. Concepts of print
Theme 2 Writing
Topics
1. Writing Simple Sentences about Events in Correct Sequence. (A Passage on Consumer, Market and Society)
2. Guided Informal Letter, e.g. Letter to a Friend
3. Narrative and Descriptive Composition Descriptive:
a. My Family b. My School
Theme 3 Listening And Speaking
Topics
1. Simple Conversation using the Appropriate Words
2. Aural Discrimination in Vowels and Consonants
3. Oral Composition Descriptive and Narrative e.g. – An Interesting experience: “A visit to my village?” – “„My Father?s house”.
4. Using Question Tags
5. Stress and Intonation
6. Songs and Poems
Theme 4 Grammatical Accuracy
Topics
1. Using past, present and future tenses accurately
2. Nouns and pronouns
3. Adjectives and Adverbs
4. Comparative forms of adjectives and adverbs
5. Question Tags
6. Adverbial Clauses using „if? and „when
French Language
Theme 1 Identité/Identification
Topics
1. Pourquoi apprendre le français ?
2. Saluer
3. Se présenter
4. Prendre congé
Theme 2 Environnement Immédiat
Topics
1. Présenter les membres de la famille proche
2. Parler de l’école
Theme 3 Activités Humaines
Topics
1. Compter de 0 à 20
2. Dire l’heure
3. Identifier les aliments et les repas
General Mathematics
Theme 1 Numbers And Numeration
Topics
1. Whole numbers
2. LCM
3. HCF
4. Fraction
Theme 2 Basic Operations
Topics
1. Addition and subtraction
2. Multiplication
3. Division
4. Estimate
Theme 3 Algebraic Processes
Topics
1. Open sentience
Theme 4 Mensuration And Geometry
Topics
1. Money
2. Length
3. Weight
4. Time
5. Area
6. Capacity
7. Plane shapes
8. Three dimensional shapes
Theme 5 Everyday Statistics
Topics
1. Bar Graph
Hausa Language
Theme 1 Harshe
Topics
1. ?idaya
2. Insha’in Baka
3. Insha’in Baka Gabatar Da Auna Fahimta
4. Gabatar Da Rubutun Wasi?a
5. Fara Koyon ?a’idojin Rubutu
Theme 2 Adabi
Topics
1. Gajerun Wasannin Kwaikwayo
2. Gajerun Wa?o?i
3. Kacici-Kacici
4. ?arin Karin Magana Da Maganganun Azanci
Theme 3 Al’Adu
Topics
1. Aure
2. Hausawa Da Sana’o’insu
3. Abincin Hausawa
4. Tufafin Hausawa
Home Economics
Theme 1 Introduction To Home Economics
Topics
1. Meaning, Scope and Importance of Home Economics
Theme 2 Home Management
Topics
1. Personal Grooming and Use of Basic Cosmetics
2. Types and Care of Personal Clothing
Theme 3 Food And Nutrition
Topics
1. Food: Classification and Functions of Food
Information Technology (IT)
Theme 1 Basic Computer Operations
Topics
1. Computer hard ware
2. Computer Software
3. Starting up the Computer
4. Data and Information
Theme 2 Basic Concepts Of Information Technology
Topics
1. Common IT Gadgets
Islamic Studies
Theme 1 Al-Qur’An
Topics
1. Revision Suratul-Kauthar Suratul-Ma’un and Suratu-Quraish.
2. Arabic text of Ayatul-kursiyy and Saratul Fil and Suratul Qadr.
Theme 2 Tawhid And Fiqh
Topics
1. Belief in Angels and their functions.
2. Belief in the Glorious Books.
3. Faraid, Sunan and Mustahabbat of Wudu
Theme 3 Sirah/Tahdhib
Topics
1. Short History of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) from Hijirah to His Death.
2. Trust-Worthiness
3. Islamic Rules of Conduct: Brotherhood
4. Short History and Activities of the Rightly Guided Caliphs: Abubakar Bin Abi Quhafah and Umar bin Khattab:
Physical & Health Education
Theme 1 Basic Movement
Topics
1. Moving our Body Parts
2. Moving our Body Parts II
Theme 2 Games And Sports
Topics
1. Athletics
2. Ball Games
Theme 3 Health Education
Topics
1. Personal Hygiene
2. First Aid and Safety Education
3. Safety Education and accident prevention
Security Education
Theme 1 Personal / Neighbourhood Security: Duties And Responsibilities
Topics
1. Introduction to Neighborhood security.
2. Important phone numbers and their uses.
Social Studies
Theme 1 Fundamentals Of Social Studies
Topics
1. Social Environment View Content
Theme 2 Family As The Basic Unit Of Society
Topics
1. The Relationship of some Members of the Family
Theme 3 Culture And Social Values
Topics
1. Culture
2. Other People’s Beliefs and Traditions
Theme 4 Social And Health Issues
Topics
1. Characteristics of Drug Abusers, their Treatment and Rehabilitation
2. Prevention of Drug Abuse- Life Coping Skills
3. Attitude to Different Forms of Accident
Yoruba Language
Theme 1 Ede`
Topics
1. Ònka lati ogorun-un de igba (100 – 200)
2. Aroso
3. Akaye
4. Aroko
5. Ifaara si leta kiko
6. Pontueson
Theme 2 Litireso
Topics
1. Ere oni´tan keekeeke Ere oni´tan keekeeke
2. Ewi
3. Alo´ apamo
4. Owe
5. Alo oni´tan ti ko lorin
Theme 3 Asa
Topics
1. Iwa rere ati iwa buruku/ibi
2. Ise amuse
3. Ounje
4. Aso wiwo
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