Science (Sayansi) Scheme of Work — Class Four (Std 4) 2026/2027

TIE / PMO-RALG aligned primary scheme, ready to download and personalise for your school term.

About this scheme

This Class Four (Standard 4 / Darasa la Nne) Science (Sayansi) scheme of work follows the competence-based planning format set out by the Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE) and the Prime Minister’s Office – Regional Administration and Local Government (PMO-RALG) for the 2026 primary 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 teacher or academic office.

What the scheme contains

Every row of the scheme carries the official column set: Main Competence, Specific Competence, Learning Activities, Specific Activities, Month, Week, Periods, Reference, Teaching and Learning Methods, Resources, Assessment Tools and Remarks.

Competences covered

Further units continue across the academic year as prescribed in the TIE Standard Four Pupil’s Book.

Period allocation

Science is planned at 5 periods per week for most competence blocks.

Teaching methods, resources and assessment

Methods include demonstration, project work, group discussion, experimentation, hands-on activities, case study, inquiry-based learning. Resources include tools for personal and environmental hygiene, charts and diagrams of safety signs, videos and animations, brochures of common diseases. Assessment combines quizzes, assignment, project work, group discussion, tests and evaluation.

Sample layout

Below is a short extract from the official 2026 Science Standard 4 scheme (source: PRIME MINISTER’S, RALG SCIENCE SCHEMES OF WORK STD 4-2026).

Main CompetenceSpecific CompetenceLearning ActivitiesSpecific ActivitiesMonth / WeekPeriodsReferenceMethodsResourcesAssessment
1.0 Demonstrate mastery of scientific theories 1.1 Demonstrate an elementary understanding of scientific theories (a) Explain the basic principles of health (balanced diet, physical exercises, personal and environmental hygiene, safety signs and symbols) Use scientific theories, keep health, prevent diseases, maintain safety January, Week 2–4 5 TIE(2023) SCIENCE PUPILS BOOK STANDARD FOUR, DAR ES SALAAM Demonstration, project work, group discussion, experimentation, hands-on activities Tools for personal and environmental hygiene, charts, diagrams, videos and animations Quizzes, Assignment, Project work, Group discussion, Tests, Evaluation
1.0 Demonstrate mastery of scientific theories 1.1 Demonstrate an elementary understanding of scientific theories (b) Describe types of common human diseases (Modes of transmission, causes, control and preventions) Use scientific theories, keep health, prevent diseases, maintain safety February, Week 1–3 5 TIE(2023) SCIENCE PUPILS BOOK STANDARD FOUR, DAR ES SALAAM Demonstration, project work, group discussion, experimentation Tools for hygiene, charts, videos, brochures of common diseases Quizzes, Assignment, Project work, Group discussion, Tests
1.0 Demonstrate mastery of scientific theories 1.1 Demonstrate an elementary understanding of scientific theories (c) Explain the concept of matter (types and characteristics) Use scientific theories, keep health, prevent diseases, maintain safety February, Week 4 – March, Week 2 5 TIE(2023) SCIENCE PUPILS BOOK STANDARD FOUR, DAR ES SALAAM Demonstration, project work, group discussion, experimentation Videos, pictures, animations Quizzes, Assignment, Project work, Group discussion, Tests
Note: This is a short extract taken from the official RALG scheme. The full download follows the same official format month by month across all terms, including mid-term breaks and examination periods.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this Science scheme of work aligned to the TIE new curriculum?

Yes. It follows the competence-based column format used by TIE / PMO-RALG for primary Standard 4 (Darasa la Nne) in 2026.

Is the sample download free?

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How many periods does the Science scheme allocate?

Science is planned at 5 periods per week for the major competence blocks.

Do I need to personalise the scheme before submitting it?

Yes. Add your school name and confirm term dates against your school calendar before submitting it.

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