BECE graduates from 2022 are likely to enter senior high schools in March 2023. Some of the very First Topic In All Four Core Courses, namely English Language, Integrated Science, Mathematics, and Social Studies, are listed here.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
VOWEL SEGMENTS OF ENGLISH (OVERVIEW)
- Identify pure vowels.
- Distinguish between vowels ( ^ ) and ∂:/ in words.
- Identify diphthongs and produce them correctly
- Contrast the vowel sounds in paired words and sentences
- Determine meaning differences resulting from changes in vowel quality.
MATHEMATICS
SETS AND
OPERATIONS ON SETS
- Determine and write the number of subsets in a set
- Identify the properties of operations on sets
- Describe the regions of a Venn diagram in terms of the set operations -union, complement
- Find solutions to practical problems involving classifications using Venn diagrams
INTEGRATED SCIENCE
INTRODUCTION TO INTEGRATED SCIENCE
- Explain that there are various branches of science that are interrelated and relevant to the world of life.
- Apply the scientific method to arrive at scientific solutions to everyday problems
- Follow basic safety precautions in the laboratory.
- Use SI units in all measurements
- Use scientific measuring instruments accurately.
- Measure density and relative density
SOCIAL STUDIES
SELF IDENTITY
- Explain “self” and the individual in relation to his or her capabilities.
- Identify actions of false identity and their related problems.
- Explain Maslow‟s Hierarchy of Needs Theory and show how the theory will help one to achieve one‟s capabilities and improve one‟s self-identity.
- Explain how one can develop his or her capabilities to achieve one‟s ambitions
- Demonstrate how they can assert themselves and build self-confidence
The Problem
Many Ghanaians rarely have the opportunity to assess their own abilities. Inability to develop realistic life objectives results from a lack of knowledge of one’s own capabilities. This leads to underachievement of one’s powers and potential, which leads to life disappointments.