SS3 Second Term Basic Electronics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Second Term: Basic Electronics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1-2: Operational Amplifiers (Op-Amps)
Lesson: Introduction to operational amplifiers, configurations, and applications.
Activity: Constructing and analyzing various Op-Amp circuits.
Week 3-4: Feedback Systems
Lesson: Understanding feedback in electronic circuits, positive and negative feedback.
Activity: Designing feedback systems and analyzing their stability.
Week 5-6: Power Electronics
Lesson: Exploring power electronic devices (MOSFETs, IGBTs), converters, and inverters.
Activity: Building simple power electronic circuits and studying their characteristics.
Week 7-8: Integrated Circuits (ICs)
Lesson: Overview of integrated circuits, types, and applications.
Activity: Hands-on experience with ICs, designing circuits with IC components.
Week 9-10: Microcontrollers and Digital Signal Processors (DSPs)
Lesson: Introduction to microcontrollers, DSPs, and their applications.
Activity: Programming microcontrollers, implementing basic DSP functions.
Week 11: Revision Week
Reviewing key concepts from the second term.
Activity: Conducting a comprehensive review session, addressing any difficulties.
Week 12: Examination Week
Administering a written and practical examination for the second term.
Activity: Assessing students’ understanding and application of concepts learned.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Recap of the second term, discussion on real-world applications.
Activity: Providing feedback on examinations, discussing future topics, and wishing students well for the upcoming break.
Note: The second term builds upon the foundation laid in the first term, delving into more advanced topics in electronics. Practical activities remain a crucial aspect of the learning process, fostering a deeper understanding of theoretical concepts. Adjustments can be made based on the class’s progress and individual learning needs.
