SS3 First Term Welding and Fabrication Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Scheme of Work: SS3 First Term – Welding and Fabrication
Week 1-3: Introduction to Welding
Day 1-2: Overview of welding and its applications.
Day 3-5: Safety precautions in welding.
Activities: Demonstrate proper handling of welding equipment, discuss safety protocols, and initiate basic welding exercises.
Week 4-6: Welding Techniques
Day 1-2: Introduction to various welding techniques (Arc, MIG, TIG).
Day 3-5: Hands-on practice for each welding technique.
Activities: Conduct practical sessions for students to practice arc welding, MIG, and TIG techniques.
Week 7-8: Fabrication Basics
Day 1-2: Understanding fabrication materials and tools.
Day 3-5: Practical fabrication exercises.
Activities: Guide students through the process of using fabrication tools and materials to create basic structures.
Week 9-10: Advanced Fabrication Skills
Day 1-2: Advanced fabrication techniques and project planning.
Day 3-5: Group projects incorporating welding and fabrication skills.
Activities: Assign group projects to apply learned skills in creating more complex structures.
Week 11: Revision Week
Day 1-3: Review of welding and fabrication techniques.
Day 4-5: Practice exams and clarification of doubts.
Activities: Conduct comprehensive revision sessions, address student queries, and provide practice exams for self-assessment.
Week 12: Examination Week
Day 1-5: Written and practical examinations.
Activities: Administer written and practical exams to evaluate students’ understanding and application of welding and fabrication concepts.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Day 1-2: Final project showcase and evaluation.
Day 3-5: Closing ceremony and distribution of certificates.
Activities: Allow students to present their final projects, assess and appreciate their efforts, and conclude the term with a closing ceremony.
This scheme of work aims to provide a structured and comprehensive approach to teaching welding and fabrication, ensuring a balance between theoretical knowledge and practical application throughout the term.
