Form 1 Biology TIE Book (PDF Download)
Biology is a compulsory subject for Form I-IV students in General Education pathway who choose to join one of the following streams: the Science, Agriculture, Food and human nutrition, Sports and ICT at Ordinary Secondary Education.
However, it is an elective subject for students who join other streams. The purpose of learning Biology is to help students to understand the living organisms including human being and how they function, evolve and interact with the environment.
It also builds student’s strong understanding of biological concepts, principles, skills and its applications in solving real-world problems.
Moreover serves as a bridge to enable students appreciate the values of resources present in Tanzania and to develop the ability to create works for self employment.
Tanzania Institute of Education
The Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE) is a Parastatal Organization under the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training (MOEVT) charged with the responsibility of ensuring the quality of education in Tanzania at the pre-school, primary, secondary and teacher training levels.
The Institute is charged with the responsibility of interpreting government policies on education to befitting curriculum programs and instructional materials in order to facilitate provision of quality education at pre- primary, basic, secondary and teacher education levels.