SS2 Second Term Store Keeping Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Introduction to Stock Valuation
Lesson Note:
Define stock valuation and its importance.
Discuss different methods of stock valuation.
Scheme of Work:
Class discussion on the significance of stock valuation.
Group activity: Calculate stock valuation using various methods.
Week 2: FIFO and LIFO Methods
Lesson Note:
Explain the FIFO (First In, First Out) and LIFO (Last In, First Out) methods.
Discuss the pros and cons of each method.
Scheme of Work:
Practical session: Apply FIFO and LIFO methods to different scenarios.
Class debate on the preferred method in various industries.
Week 3: Stock Reorder Levels and EOQ
Lesson Note:
Teach the concept of stock reorder levels.
Introduce Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) principles.
Scheme of Work:
Group activity: Calculate reorder levels for various products.
Case study analysis: Applying EOQ in real-life scenarios.
Week 4: JIT (Just-In-Time) Inventory System
Lesson Note:
Discuss the principles of JIT inventory management.
Highlight the benefits and challenges of JIT.
Scheme of Work:
Class discussion on industries implementing JIT.
Group presentation on successful JIT implementation cases.
Week 5: Handling Hazardous Materials
Lesson Note:
Identify hazardous materials commonly stored.
Teach safety measures for handling and storing hazardous goods.
Scheme of Work:
Guest speaker: Expert in hazardous materials handling.
Simulation activity: Handling hazardous materials safely.
Week 6: Security Systems in the Store
Lesson Note:
Explore advanced security systems for stores.
Discuss the integration of technology in store security.
Scheme of Work:
Field trip to a technologically advanced store.
Group project: Propose a security upgrade for a fictional store.
Week 7: Environmental Sustainability in Store Keeping
Lesson Note:
Emphasize the importance of environmentally friendly practices.
Discuss sustainable packaging and waste management.
Scheme of Work:
Class debate: Balancing sustainability with cost-effectiveness.
Group project: Develop a green initiative for a store.
Week 8: Customer Service in Store Management
Lesson Note:
Discuss the role of customer service in store keeping.
Teach communication and problem-solving skills.
Scheme of Work:
Role-playing activity: Handling customer inquiries and complaints.
Guest speaker: Customer service expert in retail.
Week 9: Cross-Docking and Transshipment
Lesson Note:
Define cross-docking and transshipment in the context of store management.
Discuss their advantages and challenges.
Scheme of Work:
Case study analysis: Successful cross-docking and transshipment examples.
Group discussion: Implementing cross-docking in different industries.
Week 10: Technology Integration in Store Keeping
Lesson Note:
Explore technology trends in store management.
Discuss the benefits of using advanced technology.
Scheme of Work:
Guest speaker: Technological advancements in store keeping.
Hands-on session: Implementing a basic store management software.
Week 11: Revision Week
Activities:
Review key concepts from previous weeks.
Conduct quizzes and group discussions for reinforcement.
Week 12: Examination Week
Activities:
Administer examinations covering the entire term’s content.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Activities:
Recap key learnings from the term.
Distribute examination results.
Provide guidelines for the next term.
