SHS Form 2 Learning Resources

Welcome to SHS Form 2 resources. These materials build on Form 1 knowledge, preparing students for higher-level subjects, problem-solving, and practical applications in daily life and exams.

Mathematics

• Algebra: Expanding, factorization, linear and quadratic equations, and word problems.
• Geometry: Circles, polygons, and introduction to congruency and similarity.
• Mensuration: Surface area and volume of prisms, cylinders, cones, and spheres.
• Statistics & Probability: Data representation, probability, averages, and interpreting charts.
• Functions & Graphs: Linear, quadratic, and simple exponential functions with plotting.

Integrated Science

• Biology: Plant and animal cells, photosynthesis, human body systems (nervous, excretory).
• Chemistry: Chemical bonding, types of reactions, acids, bases, and indicators.
• Physics: Motion, forces, pressure, energy transformations, and simple machines.
• Environment: Pollution, renewable vs non-renewable resources, and local conservation efforts.
• Practical Experiments: Measuring density, simple circuit construction, and plant growth observation.

English Language

• Comprehension: Analysis of longer texts, inferences, and interpretation.
• Grammar: Complex sentences, passive voice, reported speech, and punctuation rules.
• Essay Writing: Argumentative, descriptive, and narrative essays with structured planning.
• Oral Communication: Presentation skills, debates, and listening comprehension exercises.
• Literature: Ghanaian and African texts, poetry interpretation, and drama analysis.

Social Studies

• Ghana History: Colonial period, independence movements, and nation-building.
• Geography: Rivers, mountains, climate zones, and soil types.
• Governance: Political parties, elections, and civic responsibilities.
• Economics: Trade, agriculture, industry, and entrepreneurship in Ghana.
• Culture & Society: Festivals, local governance, and social structures.

ICT (Information & Communication Technology)

• Computer Systems: Hardware, software, and input/output devices.
• Office Applications: Word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and data visualization.
• Internet: Browsing, email etiquette, research skills, and online safety.
• Coding: Introduction to Python, logic exercises, and basic problem-solving algorithms.
• Digital Citizenship: Ethical technology use, social media responsibility, and cybersecurity basics.

Tip: Combine theory with practical exercises, solve past questions, and review weekly to build strong foundations for Form 3.