JSS2 First Term Basic Technology Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Unlocking Basics: JSS2 First Term Basic Technology Lesson Plan
Week 1-2: Introduction to Basic Technology
Day 1-2: Understanding the importance of Basic Technology, its relevance in daily life.
Day 3-4: Introduction to tools and materials used in Basic Technology.
Day 5: Group activity – identify and categorize basic tools.
Week 3-4: Materials and Their Properties
Day 1-2: Overview of different materials and their characteristics.
Day 3-4: Practical session – testing materials for strength, flexibility, and conductivity.
Day 5: Group project – creating a collage of materials with labeled properties.
Week 5-6: Simple Machines
Day 1-2: Introduction to simple machines and their functions.
Day 3-4: Practical application – building simple machines in groups.
Day 5: Class discussion – real-world examples of simple machines.
Week 7-8: Energy and Power
Day 1-2: Exploring different forms of energy.
Day 3-4: Practical demonstration – transforming one form of energy into another.
Day 5: Group project – designing an energy-efficient device.
Week 9-10: Electronics Basics
Day 1-2: Understanding electronic components and circuits.
Day 3-4: Hands-on experience – building basic circuits.
Day 5: Class presentation – sharing circuit designs and functionality.
Week 11: Revision Week
Day 1-3: Review of key concepts and hands-on activities from previous weeks.
Day 4: Group quiz – testing understanding and application.
Day 5: Q&A session – addressing any remaining doubts.
Week 12: Examination Week
Day 1-3: Final preparation and revision.
Day 4: Written examination on Basic Technology concepts.
Day 5: Practical examination – applying learned skills.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Day 1-2: Reflection on the term – students share their favorite activities and learnings.
Day 3: Certificate presentation for outstanding performance.
Day 4: Farewell gathering – celebrating achievements and progress.
Day 5: School dismissal and holiday commencement.