Geography — 30-Week Plan
Weekly outline built from the WAEC syllabus (last 5–10 years emphasis). Practice can be done offline; Mock is timed online (2 attempts).
Total practice: 420 • Total mock: 630
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Week 1–4 (October: Practical & Map Work)
- Week 1: Maps — types/uses; scale (RF/statement/line), distance & area measurement; bearings.
- Week 2: Contours, cross-sections & profiles; gradients; intervisibility; vertical exaggeration.
- Week 3: Statistical maps/diagrams — bar/line/pie, flow maps, dot/choropleth/isopleths; data sources & accuracy.
- Week 4: Elementary fieldwork & GIS basics — instruments, notes & sketches; GIS layers/uses (intro).
Week 5–8 (November: Physical Geography I)
- Week 5: The Earth — shape/size; latitude/longitude; time zones; rotation & revolution (seasons).
- Week 6: Rocks — igneous/sedimentary/metamorphic; formation, characteristics & uses.
- Week 7: Tectonics — vulcanicity, earthquakes; related landforms & hazards.
- Week 8: Denudation — weathering & mass movement; erosion by running water, wind & waves.
Week 9–12 (December: Physical Geography II)
- Week 9: Weather & climate — elements; instruments & the Stevenson screen; local weather recording.
- Week 10: Climate classification — Greek & Köppen; world climatic belts; climate change (causes/impacts/mitigation).
- Week 11: Vegetation — types, distribution, characteristics, importance & conservation.
- Week 12: Soils — formation, profile, properties & conservation practices.
Week 13–16 (January: Environment & Human Geography I)
- Week 13: Environmental resources — renewable vs non-renewable; utilization & conservation.
- Week 14: Environmental hazards — erosion, flooding, drought, desertification; control measures.
- Week 15: Population — growth & distribution; structure (age/sex); migration types & causes.
- Week 16: Settlements — rural/urban types; site/situation; growth, morphology & land-use patterns.
Week 17–20 (February: Human & Economic Geography II)
- Week 17: Transportation — road/rail/air/water; networks, problems & improvement.
- Week 18: Industry — classification (primary/secondary/tertiary); location factors; industrial regions.
- Week 19: Trade — domestic & international; balance of trade/payments; terms of trade.
- Week 20: Tourism — centres, physical/human factors, importance, problems & solutions.
Week 21–24 (March: Regional Geography — Nigeria)
- Week 21: Nigeria — location, size, relief & drainage; climate & vegetation regions.
- Week 22: Nigeria — population & settlements; agriculture systems & major crops.
- Week 23: Nigeria — resources (mineral/water/energy/forest); industry & transport networks.
- Week 24: Nigeria — internal trade, ECOWAS links & development issues (environment & planning).
Week 25–27 (April: Regional Geography — Africa)
- Week 25: Africa — irrigation & plantation agriculture; major food belts; oil & gas production.
- Week 26: Africa — lumbering regions; mining (gold, copper & others) and industrial growth poles.
- Week 27: Africa — population patterns; regional cooperation (ECOWAS/AU); environment & development.
Week 28–30 (April: Grand Final Mocks)
- Week 28: Grand Final Mock 1 (Objectives + Essays + Map/Practical).
- Week 29: Grand Final Mock 2 (last-10-years trend emphasis; tougher map reading).
- Week 30: Grand Final Mock 3 (closest replica; strongest practical component).