Samoa Year 9 School Syllabus - Science

Main Textbook:

• Science Year 9 Book 1:
• Science Year 9 Book 2:
• Science Year 9 Book 3:

Supplementary Resources:

• Agricultural Science Years 9-12: (Samoa Secondary School Curriculum)

Key Topics Covered in Year 9 Science:

• Plant Biology: This unit explores the main parts of plants, their functions, and diverse arrangements. Students learn about leaf arrangements, plant structures, and their adaptations to different environments, including tropical regions like Samoa.
• Ecosystems and Biodiversity: This unit investigates the interactions between living organisms and their environment. Students learn about native and introduced species in Samoa, focusing on the impact of human activities on ecosystems. Concepts such as managed land and the introduction of new plant and animal species are discussed.