JSS1 First Term Basic Technology Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
JSS1 First Term Basic Technology Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Introduction to Basic Technology
Lesson: Understanding the concept of Basic Technology.
Activity: Discussing the importance of technology in everyday life.
Homework: Research and present an example of a simple technological device.
Week 2: Tools and Materials in Basic Technology
Lesson: Identifying various tools and materials used in Basic Technology.
Activity: Hands-on exploration of tools and materials in the workshop.
Homework: Create a list of common tools used in woodworking.
Week 3: Measurement and Safety in Basic Technology
Lesson: Introduction to measurement techniques and safety precautions.
Activity: Conducting simple measurements and practicing safety drills.
Homework: Write a short essay on the importance of safety in the workshop.
Week 4: Introduction to Woodwork
Lesson: Understanding the basics of woodwork.
Activity: Demonstrating the proper use of hand tools in woodworking.
Homework: Sketch a simple woodwork design.
Week 5: Simple Woodwork Projects
Lesson: Hands-on construction of basic woodwork projects.
Activity: Each student completes a small woodwork project.
Homework: Prepare a presentation on the completed project.
Week 6: Introduction to Electronics
Lesson: Basic principles of electronics.
Activity: Building simple circuits using electronic components.
Homework: Research and present a famous invention in electronics.
Week 7: Electronics Practical
Lesson: Practical application of electronic concepts.
Activity: Building a functional electronic project in the workshop.
Homework: Troubleshoot and fix a simple electronic circuit.
Week 8: Energy and Power Sources
Lesson: Understanding different sources of energy and power.
Activity: Discussing renewable and non-renewable energy sources.
Homework: Write an essay on the importance of sustainable energy.
Week 9: Energy Conversion
Lesson: Exploring the conversion of energy from one form to another.
Activity: Conducting experiments on energy conversion.
Homework: Create a diagram illustrating different energy conversion processes.
Week 10: Introduction to Metalwork
Lesson: Basics of metalwork and its applications.
Activity: Demonstrating the use of metalworking tools.
Homework: Research and present a famous metalwork creation.
Week 11: Revision Week
Review and reinforce concepts learned throughout the term.
Conduct practice tests and quizzes.
Week 12: Examination Week
Administer end-of-term examinations.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Recap key highlights of the term.
Distribute report cards and commend outstanding performance.
Provide guidance on summer projects related to Basic Technology.
