NAPPS SCHEME OF WORK SECONDARY (JSS1 -JSS3)
3RD TERM
BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
| WEEKS | BASIC SCIENCE AND TECH (Js 1) | BASIC SCIENCE AND TECH (Js 2) | BASIC SCIENCE AND TECH (Js 3) |
| 1 | BASIC SCIENCE: HUMAN REPRODUCTION (I) – meaning of menstruation, menstrual hygiene , cleanliness during Menstruation. – Ovulation, signs of ovulation and the difficulty in predicting the ovulation period. – Fertilization and conception. BASIC TECHNOLOGY REVISION OF 2ND TERM 5 WORK PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Revision of last term’s work Recreation, Leisure and Dance Activities – Meaning of recreation, leisure and dance. – Differences between dance, leisure and recreation. – Benefits of recreation and dance. (i) Refreshment of both body and mind (ii) Create room for fun and enjoyment (iii) Carry over values of skills learnt in Physical education classes. (iv) Promotion of menial alertness, Social and emotional stability INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Revision/Definition of Computer Processing. | BASIC SCIENCE: Revision THERMAL ENERGY (i): Heat flow BASIC TECHNOLOGY REVISION OF LAST TERM PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Non communicable diseases and their prevention. i. Meaning of non- communicable diseases ii. nature of: – Sickle cell -Obesity -Asthma – Anemia -Kwashiorkor etc INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Definition of the terms: -Internet (the largest computer network in the world) – e-mail address -world web | BASIC SCIENCE: FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION (i) -implication of teenage pregnancy -Myths and facts about pregnancy BASIC TECHNOLOGY REVISION OF LAST TERM PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: FAMILY HEALTH: -Types of disease and mode of transfer -Disease vector -Types of diseases vectors -Life cycle of the mosquito and other vectors. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – Computer Virus i. Meaning ii. Types of Computer Virus – Book Sector -Executable file virus – Attack on document iii. Example of virus: Trojan, horses, Sleeper, logic bomb, Alabama virus, Christians Virus. |
| 2 | BASIC SCIENCE: HUMAN REPRODUCTION (II) – Symptoms of pregnancy and where to get help. – Growth of the fetus (stages, from growth to birth) BASIC TECHNOLOGY Woodwork hand tools – boring tools – cutting tools PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Importance of Food: – Eliminate hunger – Provide energy for various physical activities – for healthy living etc. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Importance of Computer as a tool for Processing data – increase accuracy – efficient storage facility – fast access to information – handles repetitive task | BASIC SCIENCE: THERMAL ENERGY (II) Heat transfer ( conduction, convections and radiation BASIC TECHNOLOGY BELT AND CHAIN DRIVE -Definition – Types, uses PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Preventive measures, against non communicable diseases INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – Microsoft Internet Explorer – Netscope, Mozilla etc. Creating e-mail account | BASIC SCIENCE: FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION (II) Definition and types of abortion. -Reasons for abortion -Unsafe abortion and consequences -ways of preventing abortion – Where to get help BASIC TECHNOLOGY FAULT DETECTION -Definition ( trouble shooting) Tools for fault detection PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Control measures: -water drainage, insecticide , oil spreading/spraying Disease transmission INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -Source of Viruses: -Infected diskettes -Infected CD-ROMS -e-mail -Internet download -Illegal duplication of software etc |
| 3 | BASIC SCIENCE: FORCES – Meaning and types of forces – Contact and non-contact forces – Magnetic and gravitational force. BASIC TECHNOLOGY Woodwork hand tools (Contd.) – Driving and impelling tools – Holding devices – Care and maintenance. PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Athletics (Track and Field) Discus and Shot put Drawing and labeling the sectors of shot put, Discus with dimensions. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY THE DEVICE – Definition – Classes of Devices (i) Mechanical (ii) Electrical (iii) Electronic | BASIC SCIENCE: REPRODUCTION HEALTH – Genetics Counselling -Breast feeding and Its advantages Myths about breast feedings BASIC TECHNOLOGY -Advantages – Disadvantages PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: POSTURE AND POSTURAL DEFECTS: -Meaning of posture and postural defects – Kinds of posture and postural defects -kinds of posture- sitting walking, lifting INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY BENEFITS OF INTERNET -Information exchanges -e-learning -e-entertainment – faster and cheaper Abuse of Internet -Fraud -Pornography | BASIC SCIENCE: RADIO ACTIVITY – Meaning of radioactivity – Radioactive elements -Types of radioactivity -Danger of radioactive rays BASIC TECHNOLOGY BASIC ELECTRONICS – Basic emission theory – Types of electronic device PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: -STI, HIV/AIDs -Consequence of contracting diseases on individual, Family, Society. -Disease prevention: (a)Sanitation (b) Education (c) Immunization (d) Choice of life partner INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY VIRUS WARNING SIGNS: -Slowing down of response time -Presence of tiny dots -Wandering across the screen -Incomplete saving of life – Corruption of the system Set up instructions – Appearance of strange characters |
| 4 | BASIC SCIENCE: CALCULATIONS OF GRAVITATIONAL FORCE – Balanced and unbalanced forces – Friction, uses, advantages and Disadvantages. BASIC TECHNOLOGY Metal work hand tools – Measuring tools – Marking out tools – Holding devices PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Basic skills and techniques in the following events: (i) Shot put (ii) Discus – Safety measure in shot put and discus – the benefits of taking part in athletics INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TYPES OF COMPUTER – Definition of Digital computer and examples – Definition of Analog computer and examples – Definition of Hybrid computer and Examples. | BASIC SCIENCE: ABSTINENCE Meaning of abstinence -Types: life long, delayed periodic -skills and behavior that promotes abstinence. Reasons why young people must abstain from pre-marital sex -reason why young people engage in pre-marital sex. -Facts and myths about sexual abstinence BASIC TECHNOLOGY GEARS Definition -Types and uses PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Posture defects: kyphosis, lordosis, scoliosis, flat feet bow leg. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTERENET ENVIRONMENT – Characteristic and features of Internet environment -Uses of Internet. | BASIC SCIENCE: ETHICAL ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND DEVELOPMENT – Meaning and wrong application on Science – Implication of bad scientific practices destroy individual’s life – Adverse effects on a counrty BASIC TECHNOLOGY – Components -uses PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: – Contract games: i. Tawkwando a. Basic skills b. Importance of Taekwando C. Safety rules, regulations and officiating in Taekwando INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Virus detection ( Anti-virus) -Norton Anti-virus -McAfee virus scan -Dr. Solomon’s Took Kite etc |
| 5 | BASIC SCIENCE: SPACE TRAVEL: – Meaning and purpose of space travel – Benefits and dangers of space travel BASIC TECHNOLOGY Metal work hand tools (Contd.) – Driving tools – Cutting tools/boring tools – Care and maintenance PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Execution of basic skills and techniques in: (a) Discus – carriage – stance – throw – follow through (b) Shot put – Grip – stance – Put – follow through INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TYPES OF COMPUTER Uses and Applications of Computer in: (i) Schools (ii) Hospitals (iii) Government offices (iv) Banks etc. | BASIC SCIENCE: CHEMICAL -Meaning of chemicals -Classes of chemical (a)Based on use: -Pharmaceutical/cosmetics -Nuclear -Agrochemical -Industrial -Laboratory b. based on hazardous nature: -highly hazardous and toxic -moderately hazardous and toxic. Non-hazardous and toxic BASIC TECHNOLOGY GEARS (CONTD): -Gear ration and speed – functions of lubricants in gears PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Causes of postural defects -poor nutrition -lack of exercise -poor sitting, walking and sleeping habit. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NETWORK GROUPS: Search engines | BASIC SCIENCE: SIMPLE MACHINE DEFINITION – Uses of simple machine BASIC TECHNOLOGY MACHINE MOTION -Linear Motion -Lever arrangement to produce linear motion -Use of slides and slots in mechanical system PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Boxing: i. Basic techniques ii. Safety rules regulations and officials in boxing INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REVISION |
| 6 | BASIC SCIENCE: GRAVITATION AND WEIGHTLESSNESS: – Effects of gravitation on objects BASIC TECHNOLOGY Maintenance of tools and machine – Definition of Maintenance – Types and Application – Importance PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Ball games: Soccer Volleyball – History of volleyball – Basic skills and techniques in Volleyball – Application of the rules and regulations governing volleyball – Officials of volleyball and their Functions – Facilities and equipment – Values of soccer – Common injuries in volleyball INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Advantages and Disadvantages of Computer. | BASIC SCIENCE: CHEMICAL (SAFETY MEASURES): Safety measures when using chemicals Adhere to the manufacturer’s safety instructions – follows safety guidelines for chemical storage and handling -observe and adhere to safety signs and instructions on chemical packages -ensure proper labeling and storage of chemicals BASIC TECHNOLOGY HYDRAULICS AND PNEUMATICS MACHINES: -Definition -Types and uses -Operation PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: SPORTS AND SOCIETY -Definition -values and functions of sports in the society. Ways sports can be used to control youths restiveness (crime, drug abuse) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FILE SHARING -Definition of network -Types of Network -(i) Local Area Network LAN (ii)Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) (iii) Wide Area Network (WAN) etc Description of the types of Network | BASIC SCIENCE Revision BASIC TECHNOLOGY MACHINE MOTION ROTARY MOTION One way e.g. shaft of running car -Reversible rotary motion e.g load down of cranes, brakes, clutches and ratchets PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: i. Meaning o f drug use, misuse abuse abuse ii. Categories of drugs -Prescription of drugs -Prescription of drug/ medicines -Non-prescription of drugs/medicines. Gateway drug – Health consequence of drug misuses and abuse -Ways of preventing drug misuse and abuse among young people INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REVISION |
| 7 & 8 | BASIC SCIENCE: EARTH IN SPACE – The Solar system – Rotation and Revolution of the earth And moon. – Description of Eclipse and seasons. BASIC TECHNOLOGY BASIC ELECTRICITY: – Definition of current – Types of current – Definition of electric circuit and its components and symbols. BASIC ELECTRICITY: (CONTD.) – Measuring instruments – Definition of transformer. Stabilizer – Electrical appliances and accessories. PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Practical performance of volleyball INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Mystery of the keyboard – Definition of keyboard – Types of keyboard – Sections of the keyboard – Correct sitting position – Using keyboard to type names, letter, etc. | BASIC SCIENCE: DRUG ABUSE -Meaning of Drug -Meaning of drug abuse -Methods of drugs use e.g Inhaling, injection, smoke etc. -Common ways of misusing drugs -Social risks factors in drug abuse e.g. broken home. Peer influence, desperate move to get more drugs BASIC TECHNOLOGY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION: -SITE PREPARATION -Definition, tools -Classification of tools/plants use for site preparation SETTING OUT: -Definition tools, used during setting out -excavation/timbering PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Issues an d challenges in physical and health education Meaning of human trafficking INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMPUTER ETHNICS: Responsible use of the Internet -Avoiding liquid dropping into the system -Using dust cover -Protection from power problems etc Computer Ethics Abuse/misuses of computers: -Invasion of Privacy -Computer Viru etc. | REVISION REVISION REVISION |
| 9 | BASIC SCIENCE: SATELLITES – Meaning of satellites – Uses of satellites (i) Communication (ii) Photography (iii) Mapping (iv) Geographical information System (GIS) BASIC TECHNOLOGY BASIC ELECTRICITY (CONTD.): – Simple electrical calculation. PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: – History of Soccer – Basic Skills and techniques in soccer – Application of the rules and regulations governing soccer. – Officials of soccer and their Functions – Facilities and equipment – Values of soccer – Common injuries in soccer INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Screen pointing Devices – Definition of screen pointing devices – Types of screen pointing devices (i) Mouse (ii) Track ball, pointing stick (iii) Touch pad (iv) Joystick (v) Light pen | BASIC SCIENCE: CRUDE OIL AND PETROCHEMICAL (I) – meaning of crude oil, petrochemicals -Refining of crude oil BASIC TECHNOLOGY BUILDING SERVICES -Taps -Water supply PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Health implication of human trafficking on victims – Solutions to human trafficking. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -The sitting posture. Using the anti-glare protector. -Positioning of monitor base. | REVISION |
| 10 | BASIC SCIENCE: CONSEQUENCES/IMPLICATION OF TEENAGE PREGNANCY: – Physical, social emotional implication – Effects of drugs and self medication during pregnancy – Effects of drug abuse on pregnancy – Causes and consequences of birth Defects – Myths and facts about teenage Pregnancy – Finding help. (i) Communication (ii) Photography (iii) Mapping (iv) Geographical information System (GIS) BASIC TECHNOLOGY BASIC ELECTRICITY (CONTD.): – Simple electrical circuit connections. – Simple electrical circuit diagrams PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Practical performance of Soccer INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Mouse Techniques: clicking, double clicking, right clicking, drag and drop. | BASIC SCIENCE: CRUDE OIL AND PETROCHEMICAL (II) -Uses of crude oil and petrochemicals -importance of crude oil and petrochemical BASIC TECHNOLOGY Termly practical work PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION: Sport Laws INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SAFETY MEASURES (I) The use of computer laboratory. -sitting arrangement I the laboratory -care and maintenance of ICT gadgets SAFETY MEASURES(II) -The use of computer laboratory -Sitting arrangement in the laboratory – Care and maintenance of ICT gadgets | REVISION |
| 11 | REVISION | REVISION | REVISION |
| 12 | EXAMINATION | EXAMINATION | REVISION |
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