JSS2 Mathematics Scheme of Work
In the second year of junior secondary school, students dive into more advanced mathematical concepts. They cover algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and basic statistics, building on what they learned in J.S.S.1.
The curriculum emphasizes advanced problem-solving methods and shows how mathematics applies to everyday life and future careers.
Overall, the Mathematics scheme of work in JSS2 aims to prepare students with the skills and knowledge needed to handle more challenging mathematics topics as they progress in their studies.
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JSS2 Mathematics Scheme of Work for First Term
| LAGOS STATE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION: UNIFIED SCHEMES OF WORK FOR JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL | ||
| Mathematics Scheme of Work for Junior Secondary School 2(JSS2) | ||
| Class | J.S.S 2 | |
| Subject | Mathematics | |
| Term | First Term | |
| Week | Topic | Breakdown |
| 1 | REVIEW OF JSS 1 EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND RELEVANT TOPICS FOR THE NEW CLASS (BASIC OPERATION OF INTERGERS) | |
| 2 | WHOLE NUMBERS | I. Whole numbers in standard forms II. Decimal numbers in standard forms III. Prime factors |
| 3 | WHOLE NUMBERS COUNTINUED | I. Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) II. Highest Common Factor (HCF) III. Square and Square Roots IV. Quantitative Reasoning |
| 4 | FRACTIONS – TRANSACTIONS IN THE HOMES AND OFFICES | I. Expressing Fractions as Ratios, Decimals and Percentages. II. Quantitative Reasoning on Fractions, Ratio and Percentages III. Commercial Arithmetic |
| 5 | APPROXIMATION | I. Approximation of Numbers to – • Decimal. Places • Significant Figures • Whole Numbers • Nearest Tens, Hundreds, Thousands, Tenths, Hundredths and Thousandth II. Quantitative reasoning |
| 6 | MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION OF DIRECTED AND NON DIRECTED NUMBERS | I. Definition and Examples of Directed and Non Directed Numbers Square and Square Roots Tables II. Multiplication and Division of Directed and Non Directed Numbers |
| 7 | REVIEW OF FIRST HALF TERM’S LESSONS AND PERIODIC TEST | |
| 8 | ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS | I. Definition of algebraic expressions with examples II. Expressions of algebraic expressions III. Factorization of simple algebraic expressions |
| 9 | ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS COUNTINUED | I. Expansion and Factorization of quadratic expressions. II. Definition of algebraic fractions III. Algebraic fractions with whole number denominator (Addition and Subtraction) IV. Quantitative Reasoning |
| 10 | ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS COUNTINUED | Word Problems leading to Simple Algebraic Fractions |
| 11 | REVISION OF FIRST TERM’S LESSONS AND FIRST TERM EXAMINATION | |
| 12-13 | FIRST TERM’S EXAMINATION | |
JSS2 Mathematics Scheme of Work for Second Term
| Term | Second Term | |
| Week | Topic | Breakdown |
| 1 | REVIEW OF FIRST TERM’S WORK EMPHASIS ON ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS, SOLVING OF QUADRATIC EQUATIONS AND TRANSACTIONS AT HOME AND OFFICES | |
| 2 | SIMPLE EQUATIONS | I. Algebraic Equation II. Differences between Algebraic Expressions and Algebraic Equation III. Problems on Simple or Algebraic Equations |
| 3 | LINEAR INEQUALITIES | I. Definition of Linear Inequalities II. Word Problems leading to Simple Inequalities in One Variable. |
| 4 | LINEAR INEQUALITIES COUNTINUED | I. Graphical Representation II. Graphs of Cartesian Plane – The Axis |
| 5 | GRAPHS | I. Graphs of linear equations in two variables II. Plotting of linear graphs in two variable from real life situations. III. Quantitative reasoning problems on graphs |
| 6 | PLANE FIGURES/SHAPES | I. identify plane shapes in their environment II. State the Properties of Plane Shapes e.g. Square, Rectangle, Parallelogram, rhombus and Kites. |
| 7 | REVIEW OF THE FIRST HALF TERM’S WORK AND PERIODIC TEST | |
| 8 | SCALE DRAWING OF LENGTH AND DISTANCES | I. Meaning of scale drawing and state the purpose of drawing using scale. II. Practically demonstrate real measurement and represent the same in scale on plain paper or cardboard paper. |
| 9 | QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE ON PLANE SHAPES AND SCALE DRAWING | I. Define quantitative aptitude II. Reasons for Studying Quantitative Aptitude III. Solve PROBLEMS on Quantitative Aptitude related to Plane Shapes/Figures and Scale Drawing |
| 10 | REVISION OF THE SECOND HALF TERM’S WORK AND PERIODIC TEST | |
| 11 | REVISION AND EXAMINATION | |
| 12-13 | EXAMINATION AND VACATION |
JSS2 Mathematics Scheme of Work for Third Term
| Term | Third Term | |
| Week | Topic | Breakdown |
| 1 | REVISION OF SECOND TERM’S EXAMINATION | Representation of Real Life situations on a Graph an the reason (s) |
| 2 | ANGLES AND POLYGON | I. Define Angles II. Construct More Angles e. g 75, 105, 120,135, etc. III. Define Polygon with Examples IV. Generalization the Sum of Interior Angles of Regular Polygon is given by (2n – 4) Right Angles of Convex Polygon V. Solve Problems on Interior of Convex Polygon |
| 3 | ANGLES OF ELEVATION AND DEPRESSION | I. Define Angle of Elevation with Practical Illustration. II. Problem Solving by Measurement (not calculation) of Angles of Elevation. III. Definition of Depression and Angle of Depression with Practical Examples IV. Use Angles of Elevation and Depression in calculating Distances and Heights using Scale Drawing V. Solve problems on Quantitative Problems on Quantitative Aptitude related Angles |
| 4 | BEARING AND DISTANCES | I. Identify the Cardinal Points II. Locate the Position of Objects III. Find Distances and Bearing between Objects using Scale Drawing IV. Construct Triangle on: 2 Sides and a Secluded Angle, 2 Angles and a Side between them, all the 3 Sides V. Bisect any given Angles |
| 5 | STATISTICS – DATA PRESENTATION | I. Collect Data from Different Sources e.g. Home, School, Church, Market etc. II. Present Data in Ordered Forms and Frequency Table III. Plot Pie Chart and Read Information from the Char |
| 6 | STATISTICS COUNTINUED | I. Collect data from local sources II. Tabulate data and present the same in graphical form (Pie Chart) III. Interpret the data from the chart and state their usefulness in everyday life |
| 7 | REVIEW OF FIRST HALF TERM’S WORK AND PERIODIC TEST | |
| 8 | PROBABILITY | I. Define Probability as Chances/Events II. State the Importance and Usefulness of Probability in Daily Activities III. Give Numerous and Natural Examples of Chances/Events IV. Use Ludo and Tossing of Coins to Generate Chances/Events |
| 9 | PROBABILITY COUNTINUED | I. Solve simple problems on probabilities II. Calculate the probability of events from the result of experiments. III. Analyze statistical data with the knowledge of productions and probability. |
| 10 | REVIEW OF THIRD TERM’S WORK AND PERIODIC TEST | |
| 11 | REVISION AND EXAMINATION | |
| 12-13 | EXAMINATION AND VACATION |
Recommended Mathematics Textbooks for JSS 2
- New General Mathematics for Junior Secondary School 2 by M.F. Macrac A.O. Kalejaiye Z.I. Chima G.U. Gbarba
- Transformation Mathematics by Chinemeze Austin E. Nwabunwanne – University Press Plc J.S.S2
- New School Mathematics by E.B.U Ema, E.A Areo, Idiris Umaru Jahun, J.U Onwunatu – African First Publishers Ltd J.S.S2
- Excellence in Mathematics Contributor/Reviewer M.O Giwa – Cambridge University Press J.S.S.2
- New Concept in Mathematics for J.S.S.2 by A.A Arigba, M.O Salau, A.A Salaudeen, M.O Salaam, T.D Bot, H.N Odogwo, M.O Obono, A.T Usman, R.A Jimoh, A.E Adebisi. – Learn Africa
- Spectrum High Standard Mathematics by Gabriel A, Oulmi M, Nwachukwu U. et al – Spectrum Books Ltd J.S.S.2

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