JSS2 Second Term Computer Studies Lesson Note and Scheme of Work

Week 1: Introduction to Software Development

Lesson: Basics of programming languages

Activity: Write a simple program using a text-based programming language

Week 2: Advanced Word Processing Skills

Lesson: Advanced features of word processors

Activity: Create a formatted document with tables and images

Week 3: Spreadsheet Formulas and Functions

Lesson: Understanding and using formulas in spreadsheets

Activity: Build a spreadsheet with complex calculations

Week 4: Cybersecurity Awareness

Lesson: Importance of cybersecurity and online safety

Activity: Create a presentation on cybersecurity best practices

Week 5: Web Development Basics

Lesson: Introduction to HTML and webpage structure

Activity: Design a basic webpage using HTML

Week 6: Introduction to Computer Hardware

Lesson: In-depth study of computer hardware components

Activity: Disassemble and reassemble a computer system

Week 7: Advanced Graphic Design

Lesson: Advanced graphic design techniques

Activity: Design a multimedia presentation with images and animations

Week 8: Database Design and Implementation

Lesson: Principles of database design

Activity: Design and implement a relational database

Week 9: Network Security

Lesson: Basics of network security and encryption

Activity: Create a network security plan for a small business

Week 10: Mobile App Development Basics

Lesson: Introduction to mobile app development

Activity: Create a simple mobile app prototype

Week 11: Revision Week

Review key concepts from the term

Conduct practice quizzes and discussions

Week 12: Examination Week

Administer the end-of-term examination

Week 13: School Dismissal Week

Recap the term’s learning

Provide feedback on examinations

Discuss the importance of ongoing technology education.