Pre-Nursery Scheme of Work

The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) Pre-Nursery(Level 1) Scheme of Work in Nigeria Schools serves as a guideline for educators to plan and execute teaching activities according to the Nigerian standard

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This Pre-Nursery scheme of work from the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) has been carefully designed to provide a comprehensive and engaging foundation for learning for children in pre-nursery school.

It includes subjects like Literacy, Numeracy, Pre-Science, Health Habits, Social Habits, and Handwriting.

The aims of this scheme of work are to:

Foster a love for learning and development in young learners.
Create a fun learning environment where children can explore, discover, and develop skills that will serve as the building blocks for their future education.

Each subject in the scheme will introduce children to age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and physical growth. It includes a variety of teaching methods and materials to keep children engaged and motivated, making learning enjoyable and impactful.

Every educator needs this NAPPS syllabus because it is well-detailed and will allow teachers to cater to the individual needs and learning styles of their students. With this NAPPS scheme of work, educators can be rest assured that they have good teaching material that will help them deliver high-quality education, and foster a positive and productive learning experience for every child.

This syllabus prepares children for the academic challenges ahead and instills in them a lifelong love for learning and curiosity about the world around them. Read, download, and teach with confidence.

Pre-Nursery Subjects

There are 6 subjects for Pre-nursery students in the NAPPS scheme of work and they are:

Literacy
Numeracy
Pre-science
Health habits
Social habits
Handwriting

What is the difference between the Lagos State Unified Scheme of Work & NAPPS Scheme of Work?

The Lagos State Unified Scheme of Work and the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) Scheme of Work both serve as educational resources for educators but they have their differences. Here are 3 differences between the Lagos State Unified Scheme of Work and the NAPPS scheme of work.

The Lagos State Unified Scheme of Work is the official scheme for all schools in Lagos State. It was developed by the Lagos State government. The NAPPS scheme on the other hand as the name suggests was created by the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools and is used by most private schools in the country.
Implementation of the Lagos State Unified Scheme of Work is monitored by the Lagos State Ministry of Education, which ensures schools adhere to the prescribed curriculum.
Many regard the NAPPS scheme of work as more detailed and modern. It is updated regularly to fit current trends and make learning easier.

Age-Grade by Classes

SN	Class	Age
1	Creche	0-2
2	Pre-Nursery	2
3	Nursery 1	3
4	Nursery 2	4
5	Nursery 3/Kindergarten(Pre-Primary)	5
6	Primary 1	6

The table above shows children between 0-6 years old age grades according to the Lagos State Unified Scheme of Work. It lists the class young learners are expected to be placed in based on their age to ensure appropriate academic and social development.

This age grading system helps the association create educational content and teaching methods to the developmental needs of each age group, and fosters a conducive learning environment.