Form 1 Chemistry TIE Book (PDF Download)
Chemistry is a compulsory subject for form I-IV students in General Education pathway who choose to join one of the following streams at Ordinary Secondary Education: Science, Agriculture, Food and human nutrition and ICT.
However, it is an elective subject to other streams. The purpose of learning Chemistry at this level is to understand and obtain skills on the composition, structure, and properties of matter and the changes which different matter undergo under different conditions.
Studying this subject give the understanding on the fact that chemistry plays key roles in
everyone life and touches almost every aspect in our existence and meet our crucial needs such as food, health, shelter, water, clean air, energy and manufactured products.
Thus, Chemistry is useful for preparing the student for the real world. It is also serves as a bridge to enable the student to appreciate the values of resources present in Tanzania and develop the ability to explore them and 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.
