Curriculum coverage

The complete primary subject map—not only examination subjects

Cameroon’s English-subsystem primary curriculum uses ten carrier subjects. This page makes the familiar components inside them visible for planning, teaching and revision.

Create a curriculum lesson
Cameroon primary learners exploring the complete curriculum through locally grounded subjects
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Curriculum mode

Plan weekly learning across all ten official subjects and every component taught at the selected level.

02

Exam revision mode

Prepare separately for Common Entrance and FSLC paper groupings without shrinking the full curriculum to exam subjects.

The important correction

No official carrier subject was missing from the toolbox. The problem was visibility: familiar areas such as Health Education, Environmental Education, Home Economics, History, Geography, Music and computational thinking were hidden inside broader curriculum names.

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English Language & Literature

  • Listening & speaking
  • Reading
  • Writing
02

Mathematics

  • Sets & logic
  • Numbers & operations
  • Measurement & size
  • Geometry & size
  • Graphs & statistics
03

Science & Technology

  • Health Education
  • Environmental Education
  • Technology & Engineering
04

French

  • Oral comprehension & expression
  • Written production
  • Grammar, conjugation & vocabulary
05

Social Studies

  • Citizenship
  • History (Levels II–III)
  • Geography (Levels II–III)
06

Vocational Studies

  • Agro-pastoral Farming
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Home Economics (Levels II–III)
07

Arts

  • Visual Arts
  • Performing Arts
  • Music, rhythm & movement
08

Physical Education & Sports

  • Movement
  • Jumps
  • Team sports
  • Sprints
  • Relays
  • Throws
  • Gymnastics
09

National Languages & Cultures

  • National languages
  • National cultures
  • Oral traditions & respectful cultural enquiry
10

Information & Communication Technologies

  • Computer basics
  • Productivity tools
  • Internet & communication
  • Health, safety & ethics
  • Basic computational thinking

Keep them separate

Common Entrance, FSLC and the classroom curriculum serve different purposes

Common Entrance

A competitive entry examination focused principally on English Language and Mathematics. Revision tools should follow the current official format.

First School Leaving Certificate

A broader leaving assessment with written, oral and practical components. Subjects may be combined into papers, so paper labels are not the complete subject list.

Weekly teaching

Teachers still plan the full curriculum, including languages, STEM, social learning, vocational skills, arts, sport, culture and digital literacy.

Curriculum mapping follows the 2018 Cameroon Primary School Curriculum and the MINEDUB Teacher’s Handbook. Schools should confirm current schemes of work and examination circulars before final use.