WAEC Approved Topics For 2024 BECE
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released approved topics for the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). WAEC will set its questions around such topics.
It is therefore advisable for candidates to go through these topics carefully, especially the three new subjects. Candidates for the BECE (SC) 2024 will be examined on the new Common Core Curriculum.
Below are the Approved Topics
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics will also have 40 objectives test questions which will be spread amongst these main topics.
- Numbers (Number and Numeration Systems, Number operations, Fractions Decimals and Percentages, Ratio and Proportion) – 37%
- Algebraic Reasoning (Pattern and relationships, algebraic expressions, variables and equations, shape and space) – 28%
- Geometry Around Us (Measurement, Position and transformation) – 27%
- Handling Data ( Data, Chance of Probability) – 8%
INTEGRATED SCIENCE
1. DIVERSITY OF MATTER
- Materials
- Living Cells
- Earth Science
- Life Cycle Of Organisms
2: CYCLES
- Crop Production
- Animal Production
- The Human Body System
- The Solar System
3: SYSTEMS
- Ecosystem
- FARMING SYSTEMS
4: FORCES AND ENERGY
- Energy
- Electricity And Electronics
- Agricultural Tools
- Conversion & Conservation
- Forces & Motion
- Waste Management
- Human Health
- Science And Industry
- Climate
- Change And Green
- Economy
- Understanding The Environment
5: HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
GES has grouped the English language questions into three main levels. We have the knowledge and understanding format which will form 20% of the whole exams. We also have application form which will form 40% of the total questions of the exams. We also have creating which will form part 40% of the exams. It should be noted that the exams will be made up of 50 objective test questions, essay writing, comprehension and Summary writing
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Creative Arts and Design
- Design in Nature and the Manmade Environment
- Drawing, Shading, Colouring and Modelling for Design
- Creativity, Innovation and the Design Process
- Media and Techniques
- Creative and Aesthetic Expression
- Connections in Local and Global Cultures
Career Technology
- Personal Hygiene and Food Hygiene
- Personal, Workshop and Food laboratory safety
- Environmental Health
- Materials for Production
- Compliant Materials
- Resistant Materials
- Smart and Modern Materials
- Food Commodities (animal and plant sources)
- Tools, Equipment
and Processes - Measuring and Marking Out
- Cutting/Shaping
- Joining and Assembling
- Kitchen Essentials
- Finishes and Finishing
- Technology
- Simple Structures and Mechanisms,
- Electric and Electronic Systems
- Designing and Making of Artefacts/Products
- Communicating Designs
- Designing
- Planning for making Artefacts/Products
- Making Artefacts from Compliant, Resistant
- Materials and Food Ingredients
- Entrepreneurial Skills
- Career Pathways and Career Opportunities
- Establishing and Managing a Small Business
- Enterprise
Arabic
- Communication and Collaboration
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Personal Development and Leadership
- Cultural Identity and Global Citizenship
- Creativity and Innovation
- Digital Literacy
Ghanaian Languages And French
- Tenses
- Conditional Sentence
- Question and answer tags
- Plot
- Subject matter
- Letter: Formal and Informal
- Narrative (Essay)
- Parts of the Body
- Verbs
- Le Passe
- Adjectives
- Adverbs
- The Clan System
- Taboo
- Greetings and Responses
- Proverbs
- Naming Ceremonies
- Dirges
- Question Tag
SOCIAL STUDIES
- Our culture
- The Environment and Environmental Degradation
- Promoting Political Stability in Ghana
- Colonization and National Development
- Our Nature and Human Resources
- Problems of Development in Ghana
RELIGIOUS AND MORAL EDUCATION
- Religious Personalities
- Rites and Passage
- Manners
- Reward and Punishment
- Chastity and Morality
- Money
- God, His Creation And Attributes
- Family and the Community
- Religious Practices – Religious Festivals
- Work
- Commitment
- Puberty
- Substance Abuse
COMPUTING Topics for 2024 BECE released by WAEC
- Input and Output Devices
- Health and Safety in Using ICT Tools
- Toolbars
- Search Engine
- Tools Used to Access The Internet
- Creating a Word Processing Document
- Basic Storage Media
2024 BECE Sample Questions
Click here to download the full document (PDF) of the 2024 BECE Sample Questions.
2024-BECE-GUIDELINES-SCHEME-AND-STRUCTURE
The topics for 2024 BECE released by WAEC must serve as a guide for candidates and teachers preparing for the Common Core Curriculum based BECE to be administered by WAEC from July 8th to July 12, 2024.
Please in the maths, it was stated for objectives, I want to know if the topics go for the theory aspect too, or they are just for objectives or section A