TIE-aligned Advanced Level scheme, ready to download and personalise for your school term.
This Form Five Literature in English scheme of work follows the competence-based planning format set out by the Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE) for the Advanced Level curriculum. It is a starting point: add your school name and term dates, and adjust pacing for holidays and school events before submitting it to your head of department.
Every row of the scheme carries the same column set: Main Competence, Specific Competence, Learning Activities, Specific Activities, Month, Week, Periods, Reference, Teaching and Learning Methods, Teaching and Learning Resources, Assessment Tools and Remarks. The Remarks column is used for examination dates and school breaks.
Literature in English is planned at approximately 5–10 periods per major text or theme block depending on the school timetable.
Methods include close reading, group discussion, debate, essay practice and dramatic reading. Resources include set texts, critical essays, literary dictionaries and online literature resources. Assessment combines quizzes, tests, questions and answers, essay work and group discussions.
Below is a short extract in the official column format, based on the official 2026/2027 Literature in English Form Five scheme. The full download follows the same layout week by week across the year, including mid-term and terminal examinations and school holidays.
| Main Competence | Specific Competence | Specific Activity | Month / Week | Periods | Reference | Methods | Resources | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 Demonstrate critical appreciation of literary works | 1.1 Demonstrate an advanced understanding of novels, plays and poetry | (a) Analyse themes, characterisation, plot and style in set novels and plays | July, Week 1 | 10 | T.I.E (2024) Literature in English Advanced Level Secondary School Student’s Book Form Five | Close reading, group discussion, debate, essay practice, dramatic reading | Set texts, critical essays, literary dictionaries, online literature resources | Quizzes, tests, questions and answers, essay work, group discussions |
| 1.0 Demonstrate critical appreciation of literary works | 1.1 Demonstrate an advanced understanding of novels, plays and poetry | (b) Apply critical approaches and write literary essays on set poetry and prose | August, Week 1 | 10 | T.I.E (2024) Literature in English Advanced Level Secondary School Student’s Book Form Five | Close reading, group discussion, essay practice | Set texts, critical essays, literary dictionaries | Quizzes, tests, questions and answers, essay work, group discussions |
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Download Free Sample (PDF) Click Here to Get All Schemes of WorkYes. It follows the same competence-based column format — main and specific competencies, monthly and weekly pacing, teaching methods, resources and assessment tools — set out by the Tanzania Institute of Education for Advanced Level.
Yes, a free sample is available to download directly from this page. The full Literature in English scheme of work, and every other subject, is available through the Click Online Academy teacher panel.
Major topic blocks are planned at approximately 5–10 periods each, typically distributed according to the school timetable, with practical or project work integrated where appropriate.
Yes. Add your school name and confirm the term dates against your own school calendar, adjusting the Month/Week pacing for any local holidays or school events before submitting it to your head of department.