WAEC 2017 May/June SSCE Time-table And Practical Specimens

The 2017 May/June Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) of the West African Examination Council WAEC time-table is now available.

The examination has been scheduled to commence February 20th and ends on 15th May, 2017.

The time table for the conduct of the examination is as indicated below;

* Available to candidates in Ghana only.
** Available to candidates in Nigeria only.
*** Available to candidates in The Gambia and Sierra Leone only.
**** Available to candidates in Liberia only.

Important Notes:

1. Difference in Time on Question Paper and Timetable: Where the duration indicated on the question paper differs from that on the timetable, the one on the question paper should be followed.

2. Question Papers to be Given Out in Advance of the Dates They Are to be Taken:

(i) Visual Art 3;

• Paper 3A – Instructions will be given to schools two weeks before the paper is due to be taken.
• Paper 3B – Question paper sill be given to candidates two weeks before it is due to be taken.
• Paper 3C – Candidates will be required to execute their projects within six months of the examination year. The period of submission of art pieces will be communicated to schools by the Council.

(ii) General Knowledge-In-Art Paper 3; The question paper for General Knowledge-In-Art 3 will be given to candidates two weeks before the paper is due to be taken.

(iii) Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 3 (Practical); Question paper will be given to candidates three days before the paper is due to be taken.

(iv) Project Work Papers; The question papers for project work for Basketry, Graphic Design, Leatherwork, Ceramics, Sculpture, Picture Making, Textiles, Jewellery, Painting & Decoration, Dyeing & Bleaching and Leather Goods Manufacturing & Repair will be forwarded to candidates two weeks in advance of the examination. The exact date for the delivery of question papers to candidates will be communicated to them through their schools.

3. Extra Time for Blind, Deaf and Dumb Candidates: Blind, deaf and dumb candidates should be allowed one and half times the time allotted to other candidates.

WAEC 2017/2018 SPECIMENS

WAEC 2017 MAY/JUNE BIOLOGY SPECIMEN

GROUP I
A- Winged termite
B- Maggot
C- Adult butterfly with open wings
D- Caterpillar
E- Grasshopper
F- Carrot with leaves attached
G- Irish potato
H- Adult mosquito
J- Adult cockroach

Group II
K- Euphorbia
L- Crab
M- Cat fish
N -Periwinkle in its shell
P- Shell of a land snail

GROUP III
Q- Housefly
R- Earthworm
S- Cross section of unripe mango fruit
T- Cross section of tomato fruit
NB: Specimen K,L,M,N,P are peculiar to candidates in Ghana only and should not be provided to for candidate in Nigeria, Sierra Leone and The Gambia

WAEC 2017 MAY/JUNE AGRICULTURE SCIENCE SPECIMEN

A: sandy soil
B: loamy soil
C: clayey soil
D: granite
E: NPK 15 : 15 (labelled)
F: wood ash (unsieved)
G: limestone (labelled)
H: cow dung
I: wheelbarraw
J; file
K: palm oil
L: cotton lint
M: liverfluke
N: tick
O: feather
P: apid (live/preserved,diagram,photograph)
Q: cowpea seeds
R: coconut fruit
S: tridax
T: chicken
U: Tilapia fish

Normal Chemistry Practical Materials, Reagents, Apparatus

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A. One burrete of 50cm³ capacity
B. One pipette, either 20cm³ or 25cm³. All candidate at one center must use pipettes of the same volume. These should be clean and free from grease
C. The usual apparatus for titration
D. The usual apparatus and reagents for qualitative work including the following with all reagents appropriately labelled
I) red and blue litmus paper
Ii) aqueous ammonia
Iii) dilute hydrochloric acid
Iv) dilute sodium hydroxide solution
V) barium chloride solution
Vi) dilute trioxinitrate (V) acid
Vii) silver trioxonitrate (V) solution
Viii) lime water
E. Glass rod
F. Filtration apparatus
G. Spatula
H. Two boiling tubes
I. Four test tubes
J. Methyl orange indicator
K. Wash bottle containing distilled/deionized water
L. Mathematical table/calculator..

WAEC 2017 MAY/JUNE PHYSICS SPECIMEN
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Question1
Two Retort stand;
Two metre rule;
Pieces of thread;
Stop watch.
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Question2
Beaker(0➖500cm^3);
Water;
Measuring cylinder(250cm^3);
Thermometer(0➖200°C);
Stirrer;
Tripod stand with wire gauze;
Bunsen burner/ source of heart;
Stop watch/clock;
Table salt/common salt 50g
Note: The table salt should be available in 10g × 5 places for each candidate. Otherwise, am electronic balance should be provided
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Question3
Two dry cells of 1.5v each;
Plug key;
Potentiometer;
Ammeter(0➖5 A);
Voltmeter(0➖5 v) ;
Jockey;
Small bulb(Torch light);
Ten connecting wire.