Senior High (Grades 10–12)GEO-10-1261 pages

Geography

The study of Geography is essential for the proper understanding of the interaction between man and his physical and cultural environments. The activities of human beings on earth are continually influenced by the physical environment in the same manner through which the physical environment is profoundly influenced by human activities. This curriculum in Geography has been designed to develop in learners, the requisite knowledge, skills, competencies, values and attitudes that would make for a sustainable existence.

The General objectives for Grades 10 -12 Geography:

General objectives

Acquire and improve skills and techniques for accurate and orderly geographical investigations.

Official MOE Curriculum PDF

View or download the complete Geography curriculum document from the Liberian Ministry of Education.

Geography

Curriculum Topics

Grade 10

Grade 11

Grade 12

Geography

Curriculum Topics

Grade 10

II: SHAPE & SIZE OF THE EARTHGrade 10Semester OnePeriod 1

III:Grade 10Semester OnePeriod 1

IV: THE EARTH’S MOVEMENTSGrade 10Semester OnePeriod 1

1: POPULATIONGrade 10Semester OnePeriod III

1 MAP READINGGrade 10Semester TwoPeriod IV

LAND AND WATER DISTRIBUTIONGrade 10Semester TwoPeriod IV

POLLUTION OF LAND AND WATER · PRIMARY TEXT: General · Secondary Texts AbegundeGrade 10Semester TwoPeriod V

ENVIRONMENTAL BALANCE--SOILSGrade 10Semester TwoPeriod V

ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS · PRIMARY TEXT: General · Secondary Texts Abegunde, etGrade 10Semester TwoPeriod V

INTRODUCTION TO LAND FORMS · Secondary TextsGrade 10Semester TwoPeriod VI

HYDROSPHEREGrade 10Semester TwoPeriod VI

LITHOSPHERE (CRUST)Grade 10Semester TwoPeriod VI

BIOSPHERE · Map reading for westGrade 10Semester TwoPeriod VI

111: WEATHERING AND MASS WASTING · Secondary TextsGrade 10Semester OnePeriod VI

Grade 11

ACTION OF RUNNING WATER (RIVERS), WINDS AND WAVES · Secondary Texts · Other resourcesGrade 11Semester OnePeriod 1

1: HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE AND UNDERGROUND WATER · Secondary Texts · Other ResourcesGrade 11Semester OnePeriod II

11: ATMOSPHEREGrade 11Semester OnePeriod II

111: ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AND AIR POLLUTION IN LIBERIAGrade 11Semester OnePeriod II

, students will: i) Definition learning Individual seat work Geography in Diagrams COMPENTENCIES · Secondary Texts · Other materialsGrade 11Semester OnePeriod II

1: EFFECTS OF WEATHER AND CLIMATIC ELLEMENTSGrade 11Semester OnePeriod II

2: CLLIMATIC CLASSIFICATION AND CLIMATIC REGIONGrade 11Semester OnePeriod II

NATURAL VEGETATION AND HUMAN ECONOMIC ACTIVITYGrade 11Semester TwoPeriod IV

AGRICULTUREGrade 11Semester TwoPeriod IV

FISHINGGrade 11Semester TwoPeriod IV

MINING · Secondary · Other resources MapGrade 11Semester TwoPeriod IV

LUMBERINGGrade 11Semester TwoPeriod IV

MANUFACTURING · Other resources MapGrade 11Semester TwoPeriod V

SOURCES OF ENERGY, LOCATION AND DISTRIBUTIONGrade 11Semester TwoPeriod V

PRINCIPLES OF GEOGRAPHIC INVESTIGATIONGrade 11Semester TwoPeriod VI

STATISTICAL MAPS AND DIAGRAMSGrade 11Semester TwoPeriod VI

Grade 12

1: KINDS OF MAPS AND THEIR USESGrade 12Semester OnePeriod 1

11: FINDING POSITIONS, DIRECTIONS AND USING CONVENTIONAL SIGNS AND SYMBOLS · Secondary TextsGrade 12Semester OnePeriod 1

METHODS OF REPRSENTING RELIEF AND SIMPLE CONTOUR LANDFORMSGrade 12Semester OnePeriod I

11: GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF STATISTICAL DATA · Secondary Texts · Other resourcesGrade 12Semester OnePeriod II

111: DRAINAGE AND RIVER BASINSGrade 12Semester OnePeriod II

1: ELEMENTARY SURVEYINGGrade 12Semester OnePeriod II

11: BASIC CONCEPT OF GISGrade 12Semester OnePeriod II

LIBERIAGrade 12Semester TwoPeriod IV

WEST, EAST, NORTH, SOUTH AND CENTRAL AFRICAGrade 12Semester TwoPeriod IV

PRIMARY AND TERTIARY INDUSTRIES OF LIBERIA · Other resourcesGrade 12Semester TwoPeriod VV

POPULATION AND SETTLEMENT · Secondary Texts · Other resourcesGrade 12Semester TwoPeriod V

CLIMATE AND VEGETATIONGrade 12Semester TwoPeriod V

GENERAL REVISIONGrade 12Semester TwoPeriod VI