Description
For schools implementing Nigeria’s revised curriculum, this SS1 English Language Scheme of Work 2026 provides a ready weekly structure from First Term through Third Term. The content here is specific to English Language: representative areas include Debate: Features of a Good Debate, Consonant Clusters and Stress in Four- Syllable Words.
It supports balanced language teaching across sound work, reading, vocabulary, grammar, oral communication and writing, with the exact emphasis changing as learners progress through the year.
SS1 English Language term-by-term coverage
First Term: Starts by addressing Debate, Debate: Features of a Good Debate, Monophthongs: Exemplification of Monophthongs in Word-Initial, Medial and Final Positions, Diphthongs: Exemplification of Diphthongs in Word-Initial, Medial and Final Positions, and Consonants: Exemplification of Consonants in Word-Initial, Medial and Final Positions.
Second Term: Extends the work through Consonant Clusters, Consonant Clusters: Exemplification of Consonant Clusters in Word-Initial, Medial and Final Positio…, Semi-Vowels: Characteristics of Semi-Vowels, Stress in Two – Syllable Words, and Stress in Two – Syllable Words: Practical Application.
Third Term: Rounds out the session with Stress in Three-Syllable Words, Stress in Four- Syllable Words, Stress in Connected Speech, Intonation, and Intonation: in Different Sentence Types.
Curriculum themes: Listening and speaking; Vocabulary Development; Grammatical Accuracy; Reading; Writing
What teachers get in this English Language scheme
- First, Second and Third Term coverage organised into a coherent senior-secondary teaching sequence
- Curriculum themes translated into weekly content, competencies, skills and examinable objectives
- Practical, analytical or application-based activities where the subject requires them
- A planning structure suitable for teachers, heads of department, supervision and assessment
This page is intended to satisfy teachers looking for a complete SS1 English Language scheme of work 2026, including the First Term, Second Term and Third Term sequence.
Related HeadTeacher.ng resources: SS1 New National Curriculum PDFs • SS1 Digital Technologies Scheme of Work 2026 • Primary 4 English Studies Scheme of Work 2026
Developed and published by HeadTeacher.ng as a curriculum implementation resource for Nigeria’s revised curriculum.








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