SS1 Second Term Dyeing and Bleaching Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1-2: Introduction to Advanced Dyeing Techniques
Lesson Note: Review basic dyeing methods and introduce more intricate techniques.
Activities: Explore tie-dye variations, experiment with batik, and discuss the cultural significance of specific dyeing styles.
Week 3-4: Natural Dyeing Processes
Lesson Note: Explore eco-friendly dyeing using natural sources like plants and minerals.
Activities: Collect natural dye sources, extract pigments, and apply them to fabrics, emphasizing sustainable practices.
Week 5-6: Specialized Bleaching Applications
Lesson Note: Focus on specific industries and applications of bleaching, such as in fashion and textile design.
Activities: Collaborative projects simulating industry scenarios, emphasizing precision and attention to detail.
Week 7-8: Fabric Printing Techniques
Lesson Note: Introduce fabric printing methods, including block printing and screen printing.
Activities: Hands-on printing projects, discussing design principles, and analyzing the impact of printing on different fabrics.
Week 9-10: Dyeing for Fashion Design
Lesson Note: Explore the role of dyeing and bleaching in fashion design.
Activities: Create fashion design projects incorporating various dyeing techniques, considering color trends and aesthetic appeal.
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note: Review advanced concepts, troubleshoot common issues, and refine skills.
Activities: Conduct a comprehensive revision, provide additional practice, and address any remaining questions.
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note: Administer exams assessing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
Activities: Conduct written and practical exams to evaluate students’ mastery of advanced dyeing and bleaching techniques.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note: Summarize the second term, discuss applications of advanced techniques, and provide constructive feedback.
Activities: Showcase students’ final projects, encourage reflection on personal growth, and celebrate the completion of the course.