Science (Sayansi) Scheme of Work — Class Three (Std 3) 2026/2027

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

About this scheme

This Class Three (Standard 3 / Darasa la Tatu) 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 Three Pupil’s Book.

Period allocation

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

Teaching methods, resources and assessment

Methods include bunguabongo, maswali na majibu, kisa mafunzo, utafiti mdogo, majaribio. Resources include seti ya sayansi, video na picha kuhusu matawi ya sayansi, udongo, mawe, chanzo cha joto/harufu/sauti, wanyama, wadudu, mimea. Assessment combines mazoezi, maswali, kazi ya vikundi, kazi mradi, majaribio.

Sample layout

Below is a short extract from the official 2026 Science Standard 3 scheme (aligned to TIE / PMO-RALG competence format).

Main CompetenceSpecific CompetenceLearning ActivitiesSpecific ActivitiesMonth / WeekPeriodsReferenceMethodsResourcesAssessment
1.0 Kumudu nadharia za kisayansi 1.1 Kuonesha uelewa wa nadharia za kisayansi (a) Kueleza dhana ya sayansi (maana na matawi ya sayansi) Onyesha viumbe hai katika mazingira January, Week 2–4 5 TIE (2023) Sayansi, kitabu cha mwanafunzi, darasa la tatu Bunguabongo, maswali na majibu, kisa mafunzo, utafiti mdogo, majaribio Seti ya sayansi, video na picha kuhusu matawi ya sayansi Mazoezi, maswali, kazi ya vikundi, kazi mradi, majaribio
1.0 Kumudu nadharia za kisayansi 1.1 Kuonesha uelewa wa nadharia za kisayansi (b) Kueleza milango ya fahamu ya binadamu Mwanafunzi aoneshe milango ya fahamu katika mwili wake February, Week 2–3 5 TIE (2023) Sayansi, kitabu cha mwanafunzi, darasa la tatu Bunguabongo, maswali na majibu, majaribio Seti ya sayansi, video na picha Mazoezi, maswali, kazi ya vikundi, majaribio
1.0 Kumudu nadharia za kisayansi 1.2 Kufanya uchunguzi sahili wa kisayansi (b) Kubaini viumbehai na vitu visivyo hai Onesha viumbe hai na visivyo hai katika mazingira April, Week 2–4 5 TIE (2023) Sayansi, kitabu cha mwanafunzi, darasa la tatu Bunguabongo, maswali na majibu, majaribio Udongo, mawe, chanzo cha joto/harufu/sauti, wanyama, wadudu, mimea Mazoezi, maswali, kazi ya vikundi, majaribio
Note: This is a short extract. 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 3 (Darasa la Tatu) 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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