Basic 3 Second Term Learning Scheme
Basic 3 Second Term Learning Scheme
Academic Season
MOTTO: EXCELLENCE
Scheme of Learning for
SECOND TERM
January– April 2026
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The schedule for the Second Term Examinations is: MONDAY 23RD – FRIDAY 27TH MARCH, 2026.
• Submission of enrolments and final registration closes on: 9TH MARCH, 2026.
• Full payment of the total bill for the examinations must be made at the time of registration.
STRAND 2: READING
WEEK SUB- STRAND CONTENT STANDARDS INDICATORS
1 Sub-Strand 7: B3.2.7.1: Understand and analyse texts read B3.[Link]. Use self-correction strategies to make meaning when
Comprehension reading texts
5 B3.2.7.2: Use knowledge, skills and B3.[Link]. Demonstrate understanding of the purpose and features of
techniques of reading to understand, interpret poems or rhymes and fables, etc
and appreciate a variety of literary texts
6 B3.[Link]. Respond to stories with own opinion and value judgment
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
STRAND 4: WRITING
1 Sub-Strand 9: Writing B3.4.9.1: Apply the skills and strategies for B3.[Link]. Select a topic on familiar themes (e.g. Myself), brainstorm
as a Process idea generation, selection, development, and organise before writing
organization and revision in writing
2 B3.4.9.2: Develop and express ideas [Link] ideas on a topic in simple sentences Writing stage
coherently and cohesively in writing
3 B3.[Link]. Review and revise the draft, adding to or taking out ideas
5 B3.4.9.3: Apply strategies for improving drafts B3.[Link]. Read aloud own writing to a group or whole class
for publishing
6 B3.[Link]. Read aloud own writing to a group or whole class
7 Sub-Strand 10: B3.4.10.1: Narrate situations, express feelings B3.[Link]. Add more details of a story structure to narrative stories,
Narrative Writing and convey point of view about the for example setting, characters, problem and resolution of the problem
world/fictional world
8 B3.[Link]. Add more details of a story structure to narrative stories,
for example setting, characters, problem and resolution of the problem
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
4 Sub-Strand 6: Using B3.5.6.1: Show understanding of adverbs in B3.[Link]. Identify qualifying words
Qualifying Words – communication
Adverbs
5
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
7 B3.[Link] Recognise and tell when to use the question words “how”
and “why”
8-9 B3.[Link] Answer and ask ‘who”, “what”, “where”, “when”, “how”
and “why” questions.
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
STRAND 2: READING
WEEK SUB- STRAND CONTENT STANDARDS INDICATORS
1-2 Sub-Strand 5: B3.2.5.1 Show an understanding of B3.[Link] Read texts aloud with correct pronunciation and tone.
Vocabulary (Sight and recognising and reading about things in their
Content Vocabulary) environment.
3-4 B3.[Link] Play a variety of words and sentence games.
5-6 Sub-Strand 6: B3.2.6.1 Exhibit knowledge of answering B3.[Link] Answer questions based on passage read to them.
Comprehension questions based on texts presented.
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
STRAND 3: WRITING
WEEK SUB- STRAND CONTENT STANDARDS INDICATORS
1-4 Sub-Strand 3: Writing B3.3.3.1 Write simple words/names of people B3.[Link] Write simple words/names of people and places.
Simple Words/Names of and places (proper nouns).
People and Places
(Proper Nouns) Labelling
Items in the
Environment/Classroom
5–9 B3.3.3.2: Show understanding of items in the B3.[Link] Say and label items in the classroom and in the
environment/ classroom. environment.
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
BBEKO STRATEGIC SCHEME OF LEARNING 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR 8
2025/2026
Academic BASIC 3 BEST BRAIN EXAMINATIONS KONSORTIUM STRATEGIC SCHEME OF LEARNING - SECOND TERM
Year
7-8 Sub-Strand 5: Integrating B3.5.5.1 Exhibit knowledge of understanding B3.[Link] Recognise postpositions in sentences.
Grammar in Written recognising and using postpositions.
Language (Use of
Postpositions)
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
Sub-Strand 3: B3.3.3.1 Show understanding and appreciation of B3.[Link] Identify organisms in a habitat and describe why
3–4 Ecosystem the interactions and interdependencies of they live in a particular place
organisms in an ecosystem
5 STRAND 4: Sub-Strand 1: B3.4.1.1 Demonstrate understanding of the B3.[Link] Know that light is a form of energy
FORCES Sources And concept of energy, its various forms and sources
AND Forms of Energy and the ways in which it can be transformed and
ENERGY conserved
6 B3.4.1.2 Show understanding of the concept of B3.[Link] Know heat as a form of energy and identify some
heat in terms of its sources, effects, importance, sources of heat
and transfer from one medium to another
7 B3.[Link] Know everyday uses of heat.
8–9 Sub-Strand 2.: B3.4.2.1 Demonstrate knowledge of generation B3.[Link]. Identify different sources of electrical energy
Electricity and of electricity, its transmission and transformation
Electronics into other forms of energy
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
5 Sub-Strand 5: B3.2.5.1. Describe the contributions of some B3.[Link] Describe Ghanaian entrepreneurs who have made
Some Selected outstanding Ghanaian entrepreneurs. significant contributions including George Grant –
Individuals Businessman, Winifred Tete-Ansa, Esther Ocloo – Nkulenu
6
Industries, B.A. Mensah – Pioneer Tobacco Ltd. Kwabena
Pepra – Paramount Distilleries, J.K. Siaw – Tata Brewery,
7 Alhaji Adam Iddrisu - Global Haulage
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
Making and as, the visual artists, their culture, the environment B3 [Link] Create own artworks using available instruments,
Composing and emerging topical issues resources and techniques to express own views about performing
artworks that reflect the natural and manmade environments in
other African communities
B3 [Link] Create own music, dance and drama performances
using available instruments, resources and methods to express own
views that reflect topical issues in other Africa communities
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
3 The Use of Games Application- Using Games Application to reinforce mouse skills
4 Mouse Skills Review- Using the mouse to locate Paint Application, Notepad Application and Start menu
5 Use Of Lower And Upper Case Characters In Typing- Combining of upper and lower case characters in typing
Basic Window Management - Maximizing and restoring window using the maximize button in the control box
8 Drawing And Colouring Images with Paint Application Tools - Drawing shapes and objects using the Pencil tool of the Paint Application
Tools - Drawing shapes and objects using the Pencil tool of the Paint Application
9 Colour shapes and objects using the Fill With Colour tool of the Paint Application tool
10 REVISION
11 END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS
8 Présentation