JSS1 Second Term Basic Technology Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
JSS1 Second Term Basic Technology Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Introduction to Mechanics
Lesson: Understanding the basic principles of mechanics.
Activity: Hands-on exploration of simple machines.
Homework: Research and present an example of a complex mechanical system.
Week 2: Mechanical Systems
Lesson: Exploring various mechanical systems and their functions.
Activity: Building a simple mechanical system in the workshop.
Homework: Write a report on the advantages and disadvantages of mechanical systems.
Week 3: Introduction to Agricultural Technology
Lesson: Basics of agricultural technology and its significance.
Activity: Discussing modern farming equipment and tools.
Homework: Research and present a technological advancement in agriculture.
Week 4: Agricultural Technology Practical
Lesson: Practical application of agricultural technology concepts.
Activity: Planting and tending to a small garden using modern farming tools.
Homework: Document the progress of the planted garden.
Week 5: Transportation Technology
Lesson: Understanding the evolution of transportation technology.
Activity: Designing and building simple model vehicles.
Homework: Explore and present a future vision of transportation technology.
Week 6: Transportation Technology Practical
Lesson: Hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing simple vehicles.
Activity: Basic maintenance tasks on model vehicles.
Homework: Troubleshoot and fix a simulated vehicle issue.
Week 7: Communication Technology
Lesson: Basics of communication technology and its impact.
Activity: Exploring different communication devices and systems.
Homework: Write an essay on the role of communication technology in society.
Week 8: Communication Technology Practical
Lesson: Hands-on activities with communication devices.
Activity: Building a simple communication system in the workshop.
Homework: Present a short skit demonstrating effective communication.
Week 9: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Lesson: Introduction to ICT and its applications.
Activity: Basic computer skills and navigating software.
Homework: Research and present a notable ICT advancement.
Week 10: ICT Practical
Lesson: Practical exercises in utilizing ICT tools.
Activity: Creating a simple digital project using computers.
Homework: Improve digital project based on feedback.
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 projects or activities related to technology during the break.