SS3 Third Term Furniture Making Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Scheme of Work: Senior Secondary School 3 – Third Term Furniture Making
Week 1-2: Advanced Furniture Design
Explore advanced principles of furniture design.
Discuss contemporary trends and styles.
Assign a complex design project to challenge creativity.
Week 3-4: Sustainable Furniture Practices
Introduce sustainable practices in furniture making.
Discuss eco-friendly materials and production methods.
Collaborative project: Designing and crafting a sustainable furniture piece.
Week 5-6: Business in Furniture Making
Explore the business aspect of furniture making.
Discuss entrepreneurship, marketing, and pricing strategies.
Group project: Creating a mock business plan for a furniture workshop.
Week 7-8: Specialized Finishing Techniques
Delve into advanced finishing techniques such as distressing and inlay.
Hands-on session to apply specialized finishing to projects.
Week 9-10: Custom Furniture Projects
Encourage individual creativity with custom furniture projects.
Mentor students in developing unique designs.
Showcase and present the completed projects.
Week 11: Revision Week
Review key concepts and business strategies.
Hands-on revision project to reinforce learning.
Week 12: Examination Week
Administer written and practical examinations.
Evaluate students’ understanding and application of advanced concepts.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Reflect on the term’s accomplishments and growth.
Provide feedback on business plans and custom projects.
Discuss potential career paths in furniture making.
Dismissal and encourage ongoing exploration in the field.
This third term expands students’ knowledge in advanced design, sustainable practices, and the business side of furniture making.