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WEEK | LESSON | TOPIC | SUB-TOPIC | LEARNING OBJECTIVES | TEACHING/LEARNING ACTIVITIES | TEACHING/LEARNING RESOURCES | REFERENCES | REMARKS | |||||||
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| 1 | DEFINITION OF A COMPUTER | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define computer · Distinguish between data and information · Explain unique characteristics of computer as a data processing tool | Learner to: · Through questions and answer define computer · Through brainstorming distinguish between data and information · Through group discussion, discuss characteristics of a computer as data processing tools | · A calculator · A personal Computer · Charts · Sample data | · Lomghorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 1-2 · Computer studies Dr. Onunga and Renu Shah Page 1-2 | |||||||||
2-3 | PHYSICAL PARTS OF A COMPUTER | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · State and explain various physical parts of a computer | · Through question and answer list parts of a Computer · Through brainstorming, explain various parts of a computer | · A working personal computer | · Gateway secondary Revision S.Mburu G. Chemwa pg 1 · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 3 | ||||||||||
2 | 1 | CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTERS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Classify computer according to physical size | Learner to · In group of two identify and discuss pictures from books, magazines | · Charts or photographs from books, magazines or newspapers |
· Gateway secondary Revision S.Mburu G. Chemwa pg 7-8
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| CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTERS | · Classify computer according to functionality and according to purpose
| · Discussion · Q/A | · Charts or photographs from books, magazines or newspapers | · Onunga and Renu Shah Page6
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3 | 1 | DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain how computers have developed | · Through brainstorming identify and discuss non-electronic tools | · Charts or photographs from books, magazines or newspapers | · Lomghorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 10
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2-3 | ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS | · List five generations computers | · In group of three, discuss five generation computers | · Charts or photographs from books, magazines or newspapers | · Lomghorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 12-13 · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 22 | ||||||||||
4 | 1 | AREAS WHERE COMPUTER ARE USED | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Identify areas where computers are used · Describe the listed areas where computers are used | Learner to · Through brainstorming identify and discuss areas where computers are used | · Flash Cards | · Lomghorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 14-15 | |||||||||
2-3 | · THE COMPUTER LABORATORY · MEASURES THAT PROTECT COMPUTER | · Define computer laboratory · Describe the safety precautions and practices that protect computer | · Through question and answer define computer laboratory · In group of three, discuss safety precautions and practices that protect computer | · UPS,Surge protector · charts | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 47 | ||||||||||
5 | 1 | MEASURES THAT PROTECT USER | · Describe the safety precautions and practices that protect user | · In group of three, discuss safety precautions practices that protect user | · Antiglare standard furniture | ||||||||||
2-3 | PRACTICAL HANDS-ON SKILLS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Start up a computer · Restart a computer · Shutting down computer | · Through demonstration by the teacher, learner to observe and imitate on how to start up a computer, restart a computer and shut down computer | · Computer | · Gateway Secondary Revision, S.Mburu G.Chemwa pg 21-23 | ||||||||||
6 | 1 | KEYBOARD AND MOUSE SKILLS KEYBOARD SKILLS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define keyboard · Identify parts of the Keyboard | Learner to · Through brainstorming define keyboard and identify parts of the Keyboard | · Computer keyboard · Mobile keyboard | · Gateway Secondary Revision, S.Mburu G.Chemwa pg 22 | |||||||||
2-3 | KEYBOARD SKILLS | · Discuss parts of the keyboard · Type using keyboard | · In group of three, discuss parts of the keyboard and type using keyboard | · charts | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 25 | ||||||||||
7 | 1 | TYPING TUTOR | · Identify typing tutors · Use typing tutors | · Through question and answer identify typing tutors and use typing tutors | · Typing tutor software computer | ||||||||||
2-3 | MOUSE SKILLS | · Define computer mouse · Identify parts of the mouse | · Through brainstorming define computer mouse and identify parts of the mouse | · Computer mouse | · Lomghorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 23 | ||||||||||
8 | 1 | MOUSE SKILLS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to: · Describe parts of mouse · Use mouse techniques | · In group of three, discuss parts of the mouse | · Computer mouse | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 23-25 | |||||||||
2-3 | MOUSE SKILLS | · Drag and drop items · Open file and folders through double clicking, right clicking | · Through demonstration by the teacher, learner to observe and imitate on how to drag and drop items | · Computer mouse | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 23-25 | ||||||||||
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9 | 1 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS INPUT DEVICES (KEYING DEVICES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe computer system · Define input devices | Learner to · Through brainstorming describe computer system · define input devices | · Computer system · PDA’s | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 30-31 | |||||||||
2-3 | INPUT DEVICES (KEYING DEVICES) | · List keying devices · Describe keying devices | · Through questions and answer, list keying devices, describe keying devices | · Computer Keyboard · PDA’s Keypad | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 68 | ||||||||||
10 | 1 | POINTING DEVICES | · Define pointing devices · List pointing devices · Describe the listed pointing devices | · Through question and answer define scanning device · In group of three, describe the listed pointing devices | · Mouse · Joystick · Light pen | · Gateway Secondary Revision, S.Mburu G.Chemwa pg 30-34 | |||||||||
2-3 | SCANNING DEVICES | · Define scanning devices · List scanning devices · Describe scanning devices | · Through question and answer define scanning device · In group of three, describe the listed scanning device
| · Pictures from books and Magazines | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 70 | ||||||||||
11 | END TERM 1 EXAM | ||||||||||||||
12 | REVISION | ||||||||||||||
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COMPUTER FORM 1 SCHEMES OF WORK – TERM 2 | |||||||||||||||
COMPUTER SYSTEMS (cont) | |||||||||||||||
WEEK | LESSON | TOPIC | SUB – TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | LEARNING/TEACHING ACTIVITIES | LEARNING/TEACHING RESOURCES | REFERENCES | REMARKS | |||||||
1 | 1 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DIGITIZERS SPEECH RECOGNITION DEVICES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define digitizer · List other input technologies · Describe the listed input technologies | Learner to: · Through question and answer define digitizer · Through brainstorming to list other input technologies · Through group discussion, discuss the listed input technologies | · Pictures from books and newspapers · PDA’s | · Lomghorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 37-38 · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 76 | |||||||||
2-3 | CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define term CPU · List functional elements of CPU | · Through questions and answer define the term CPU · Through brainstorming, list and illustrate the functional elements of CPU | · A working personal computer | · Gateway Secondary Revision, S.Mburu G.Chemwa pg 40 · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 77 | ||||||||||
2 | 1 | CONTROL UNIT AND ARITHMETIC LOGIC UNIT | · Describe the control Unit and Arithmetic Logic Unit | · Through brainstorming, describe the Control Unit and Arithmetic Logic Unit | · Charts | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 41-42 | |||||||||
2-3 | MAIN MEMORY | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Classify computer memories · List examples of primary memory and secondary memory · State characteristics of RAM and ROM | Learner to: · Through question and answer classify computer memories · Trough brainstorming list examples of primary memory and secondary memory · Through questions and answer state characteristics of RAM and ROM | · Pictures from books · RAM module | · Gateway Secondary Revision, S.Mburu G.Chemwa pg 41-43
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3 | 1 | SPECIAL PURPOSE MEMORIES | · Define special purpose memory · List special purpose memories · Describe Cache memory and Buffers | · Through question and answer define special purpose memory and list special purpose memories · Through brainstorming describe Cache memory and Buffers | · Input/output devices · microprocessor | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 77 | |||||||||
2-3 | SPECIAL PURPOSE MEMORIES | · Define registers · List types of registers · Describe the listed types of registers | · Through question and answer define registers and list types of registers · In group of five, discuss the listed types of registers | · Chart | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 44-45
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4 | 1 | MEMORY CAPACITY | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define byte · Express memory quantities · Calculate memory quantities | Learner to: · Through questions and answer define byte · Through teachers demonstration, express memory quantities and calculate memory quantities | · RAM module · Flash cards | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 79-80 | |||||||||
2-3 | OVERALL FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF THE CPU | · Define computer bus · List types of computer buses · Describe the listed computer buses · Give an illustration of the overall functional organization of the CPU | · Through brainstorming, define computer bus · In group of five, discuss the listed types of computer buses · Through group discussion, illustrate the overall functional organization of the CPU | · Schematic diagram from the book | · Gateway Secondary Revision, S.Mburu G.Chemwa pg 48
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5 | 1 | TYPES OF PROCESSORS | · Classify processors · Discuss the listed processor classifications | · Through question and answer Classify processors · Through group discussion, discuss the listed processor classification | · Photograph | · Gateway Secondary Revision, S.Mburu G.Chemwa pg 48
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2-3 | TRENDS IN PROCESSORS TECHNOLOGY AND SPEED | · List processors Type Manufactures Year and speed | · Through question and answer, list processors Type, manufactures, year and speed | · Photograph |
· Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 44-47 | ||||||||||
6 | 1 | OUTPUT DEVICES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define output device · Classify output devices · List softcopy output devices · Describe monitor as a soft copy output device | Learner to: (a) Through question and answer define output device and classify output devices (b) Through group discussion, discuss the listed softcopy output devices | · CRT,LCD, TFT monitors · Speakers · LED | · Gateway Secondary Revision, S.Mburu G.Chemwa pg 51-60 · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 80
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2-3 | MONITOR DISPLAY TERMINOLOGIES AND VIDEO GRAPHIC ADAPTERS | · Define the terminologies used in monitor · List and describe the video graphic adapters | · Through question and answer define terminologies · Through group discussion, describe the listed video graphic adapters | · Photograph from books | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 49-52 | ||||||||||
7 | 1 | HARDCOPY OUTPUT DEVICES | · Describe hard copy output devices | · Through group discussion, describe hard copy output devices | · Printers · Pictures from magazines · Newspapers | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 81
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2-3 | HARD COPY OUTPUT DEVICES | · List factors to consider when purchasing a printer | · Through question and answer list factors to consider when purchasing a printer |
· Printers · Pictures from magazines · Newspapers | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 53 | ||||||||||
8 | 1 | SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES AND MEDIA | · List secondary storage media · Describe removable storage device | · Through question and answer list secondary storage media · Through group discussion, describe removable storage device | · Flash disc · Floppy · Diskettes · Memory sticks · Compact disk · Hard disk | · Gateway Secondary Revision, S.Mburu G.Chemwa pg 61-69
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2-3 | SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES AND MEDIA | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss fixed storage device | · Through brainstorming, discuss fixed storage device | · Flash disc · Floppy · Diskettes · Memory sticks · Compact disk · Hard disk | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 101
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9 | 1 | POWER SUPPLY AND PERIPHERAL DEVICE INTERFACING | · Distinguish between power and interface cables · Describe power cables | · Through question and answer, distinguish between and interface cables | · Computer power cables · Interface cables | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 65-67 | |||||||||
2-3 | POWER SUPPLY AND PERIPHERAL DEVICE INTERFACING | · Describe interfacing cables | · Through discussion, describe interfacing cables | · Computer power cables · Interface cables | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 65-67 | ||||||||||
10 | 1 | BASIC COMPUTER SET-UP AND CABLING | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain basic computer setup and cabling | · Through teachers demonstration, explain basic computer setup and cabling |
· Computer power cables · Interface cables | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 101
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2-3 | “” | · Mount hard drives and optical drives | · Through teachers demonstration, mount hard drives and optical drives | · Computer | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 101
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11 | 1 | COMPUTER SOFTWARE | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Distinguish between system software and application software | · Through question and answer, distinguish between system software and application software | · Computer software’s | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 73-76 | |||||||||
2-3 | COMPUTER SOFTWARE | · Classify software according to purpose | · Through brainstorming, classify software according to purpose | · Computer software’s | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 143-144 | ||||||||||
12 | 1 | COMPUTER SOFTWARE | · Classify software according to acquisition | Through brainstorming, classify software according to acquisition | · Computer software’s | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 143-144 | |||||||||
2-3 | COMPUTER SOFTWARE
| · Classify software according to end user- License · Evaluate criteria for selecting computer system | · Through brainstorming, classify software according to user- License · Through question and answer, Evaluate criteria for selecting computer system |
· Computer software’s | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 143-144
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13 | END TERM EXAM AND REVISION | ||||||||||||||
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COMPUTER FORM 1 SCHEMES OF WORK – TERM 3 | |||||||||||||||
OPERATING SYSTEM (OS) | |||||||||||||||
WEEK | LESSON | TOPIC | SUB – TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | LEARNING/TEACHING ACTIVITIES | LEARNING/TEACHING RESOURCES | REFERENCES | REMARKS | |||||||
1 | 1 | DEFINITION OF AN OPERATING SYSTEM | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Illustrate an operating system as a supervisor of hardware and application software | Learner to · Identify operating system used by the computer | · Charts · computer | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 82 · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 155
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2-3 | · Identify parts of operating system | · Through brainstorming describe parts of the operating system | · Charts · computer | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 82 · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 155 | |||||||||||
2 | 1 | FUNCTION OF AN OPERATING SYSTEM | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · List devices under the operating system | · Through questions and answers, list devices under control of operating system | · Flash Cards | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 83-85
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2-3 | DEVICES UNDER THE OPERATING SYSTEM CONTROL | · State functions of an operating system in resource management | · Through brainstorming, state functions of operating system | · Computer · Operating system · software | · Gateway Secondary Revision, S.Mburu G.Chemwa pg 87 | ||||||||||
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1 | TYPES OF OPERATING SYSTEM | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · List types of operating system | Learner to (a) List and describe types of operating system | · PC’s loaded with different operating systems, pupils book part 3,4 | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 83-85
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| Describe: · Single program and multitasking operating system | (a) Draw a summary diagram of various operating system types | · PC’s loaded with different operating systems, pupils book part 3,4 | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 170
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| · Multi- user and single user operating system | · Draw a summary diagram of various operating system types | · Chart | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 170 | |||||||||
2-3 | · Command line, menu driven and graphical user interface operating system | · Draw a summary diagram of various operating system types | · Chart | · Gateway Secondary Revision, S.Mburu G.Chemwa pg 90-91 | |||||||||||
5 | 1 | HOW OPERATING SYSTEM ORGANIZE INFORMATION | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · State and explain factors that dictate file organization | · Identify features on windows desktop | · PC loaded with any version of windows | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 89-94
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2-3 | · Describe files, folders and drives · Start Microsoft windows | · Identify features on windows desktop | · PC loaded with any version of windows | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 89-94 | |||||||||||
6 | 1 | MANAGING FILE AND FOLDERS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Distinguish between folder and directory · Draw directory (folder) tree | Learner to · Create folder in both Graphical user interface and MS-DOS | · Flash cards | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 95-97
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2-3 | MANAGING FILE AND FOLDERS | · Create ne files and folders · Identify parts of an application window | · Flash cards | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 95-97 | |||||||||||
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| · Save changes to a file · Rename files or folders · Copy, move, sort files and folders | Learner to · Save changes to a file, rename files and folders | · Personal computer loaded with any version of windows | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 95-97 | |||||||||
2-3 | · Manipulate files and folders using Short cut menu, drag and drop Selecting multiple files and folders Searching for files and folders | · In group of two, manipulate files and folders using Shortcut menu, drag and drop Selecting multiple files and folders Searching for files and folders | · Personal computer loaded with any version of windows | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 90 | |||||||||||
8 | 1 | DISK MANAGEMENT USING WINDOWS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Format disk · Back-up data | Learner to: In group of three · Format disk · Back-up data | · Personal computer loaded with any version of windows | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 106-113 | |||||||||
2-3 | · scan problems related to disk · defragment a disk | In group of three · use scan disk to detect disk errors · defragment a disk | · floppy diskette · flash disk | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 106-113 | |||||||||||
9 | 1 | · Compress files within a disk · Scan a disk for virus | In a group of three · Compress a disk |
· floppy diskette · flash disk | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 106-113 | ||||||||||
2-3 | · Create/restore back-up data · Create startup disk · Partition a disk | In group of three · Partition a disk | · Un partition · Hard disk | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 106-113 | |||||||||||
10 | 1 | INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURING AN OPERATING SYSTEM | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Know installation requirements | Learner to · List installation requirement · Describe the listed installation requirements | · Personal computer without an operating system | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 114-117 | |||||||||
2-3 | · Install operating system | · With the help of the teacher install operating system | · Installation and start up disk · Manufactures documentations | · Foundations of Computer studies by Pepela pg 170
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COMPUTER FORM 2 SCHEMES OF WORK – TERM 1 | |||||||||||||||
APPLICATION PACKAGES (WORD PROCESSORS) | |||||||||||||||
WEEK | LESSON | TOPIC | SUB – TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | LEARNING/TEACHING ACTIVITIES | LEARNING/TEACHING RESOURCES | REFERENCES | REMARKS | |||||||
1 | Reporting from home and settling for first term work | ||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | DEFINITION OF WORD PROCESSOR | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term word processor · Explain the purpose of a word processor | · Q/A discussion | · Newspapers · Letters · Cards · books | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 1-3 | |||||||||
2-3 | USING A WORD PROCESSING PACKAGE | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Start a Microsoft word · Explain the Microsoft screen layout | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Handouts · Books · Working personal computer | · Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 5-10 | ||||||||||
3 | 1 | RUNNING THE PROGRAMME | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Save and retrieve · Close and exit | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Books · Handouts · Working computer |
· Longhorn Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 13-17 | |||||||||
2-3 | EDITING AND FORMATTING A DOCUMENT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Select a document · Move, copy and delete · Insert and type over | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Handouts · Books · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 16-19 | ||||||||||
4 | 1 | FIND AND REPLACE | By the end of the lesson, the leaner should be able to · Define the term find and replace · Find and replace a documents · Use thesaurus | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Letters · Card working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 16-24 | |||||||||
2-3 | TEXT FORMATTING | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Bold, italicize, underline, change fonts | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Letters · Cards · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 22-23 | ||||||||||
5 | 1 | PARAGRAPH FORMATTING | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Drop cap, sub and superscript · Align and indent text | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Handouts · Cards · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 22-23 | |||||||||
2-3 | PARAGRAPH FORMATTING | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Space and section break · Bullet and number · Insert columns/page headers and footers | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Books · Newspapers · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 22-23 | ||||||||||
6 | 1 | SET-UP | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Set up margins · Set paper size and orientation | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Handouts · Working computer
| · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 33-35 | |||||||||
2-3 | SET-UP | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term table · Crate tables · Insert rows and columns · Merge/split rows | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Handouts · Working computer · books | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 37-39 | ||||||||||
7 | 1 | TABLE CONVERSION/ ARITHMETIC CALCULATIONS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · convert text to a table and vice verse · import tables/perform calculations | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Handouts · Working computer · Chalk board | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 40-41 | |||||||||
2-3 | MAIL MERGE | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term mail merge · Create: main document and data source · Merge fields | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Letters · Card · Working computer · Chalk board | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 44-46 | ||||||||||
8 | 1 | GRAPHICS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term graphic · Insert/edit graphics | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Clip art · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 44-49 | |||||||||
2-3 | PRINTING | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term printing · Set up the printer and print | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Letters · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 44 | ||||||||||
9 | 1 | SPREAD SHEETS (SPREADSHEETS) | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term spreadsheets · Explain the application areas of spreadsheet | · Q/A Discussion | · Call register · Accounts book | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 52-53 | |||||||||
2-3 | CREATING A WORKSHEET | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term worksheet · Create a worksheet · Save/retrieve a worksheet | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Handouts · Class register · Accounts book · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 57-65 | ||||||||||
10 | 1 | CELL DATA TYPES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term cell data type · Explain the different data types | · Q/A discussion | · Books | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 66 | |||||||||
2-3 | CELL REFERENCING | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term cell referencing · Explain the different cell referencing · Apply cell referencing on a computer | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Books · Handouts · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 66-69 | ||||||||||
11 | 1 | FUNCTIONS AND FORMULAE | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Differentiate between functions and formulae · Apply functions and formulae on a document | · Q/A demonstration Practical | · Working computer · Books
| · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 70-73 | |||||||||
2-3 | WORKSHEET FORMATTING | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Format a worksheet: text, numbers, rows, columns and global | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Books · Handouts · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 74-79 | ||||||||||
12 | 1 | DATA MANAGEMENT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the terms, Sort, filter, total forms · Apply the above features | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Books · Working computer |
· Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 73-75 | |||||||||
2-3 | CHARTS/GRAPHICS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Definite the terms chart · Explain the different charts · Insert charts | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Books · Handouts · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 77-79 | ||||||||||
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COMPUTER FORM 2 SCHEMES OF WORK – TERM 2 | |||||||||||||||
DATABASES | |||||||||||||||
WEEK | LESSON | TOPIC | SUB – TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | LEARNING/TEACHING ACTIVITIES | LEARNING/TEACHING RESOURCES | REFERENCES | REMARKS | |||||||
1 | Reporting from home and settling for the second term work | ||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | DATABASE | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the database · Explain the concept of D/base | · Q/A discussion | · Class list | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 93-94 | |||||||||
2-3 | DATABASE MODELS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term d/base model · Explain the difference d/base models · Discuss the features of a database | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Handouts · Books · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 96-98 | ||||||||||
3 | 1 | DATA ORGANIZATION | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Organize data in a database · Start Ms Access | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Handouts · Books · Working computer |
· Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 97-100 | |||||||||
2-3 | MS ACCESS SCREEN LAYOUT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the access screen layout · Create a database | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Letters · Cards · Books · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 100-104 | ||||||||||
4 | 1 | EDITING A D/BASE | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Edict a data base | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Letters · Cart · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 108-109 | |||||||||
2-3 | QUERIES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term query · Crate a query | · Q/A Demonstration Practical | · Letters · Card · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 116-117 | ||||||||||
5 | 1 | UPDATING A QUERY | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Update a query · View a query | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Handouts · Books · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 120-122 | |||||||||
2-3 | FORM DESIGN | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the form layout · Create a form | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Books · Newspaper · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 110-113 | ||||||||||
6 | 1 | FORMATTING FIELDS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Display records in a form · Format fields | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Handouts | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 113
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2-3 | REPORTS LAYOUT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define a report · Create a report · Modify a report | Q/A Demonstration Practical | · Handouts · Books · Working Computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 125-129
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7 | 1 | REPORTS LAYOUT
| By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Sort and group data in a report · Design labels | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Forms · Report · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 40-41
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2-3 | PRINTING | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term printing · Print: form and a report | · Q/A Demonstration Practical | · Forms · Report · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 112 | ||||||||||
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8 | 1 | DESKTOP PUBLISHING | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define DTP S/W · State then purpose of DTPS/W | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Clip art · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 132-134
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2-3 | DESIGNING A PUBLICATION | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the DTP S/W · Discuss the types of DTP publications | · Q/A Observation Practical | · Letters · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 133-134
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9 | 1 | DESIGNING A PUBLICATION | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Run the DTP program · Explain the DTP screen layout | · Q/A discussion | · Cards, certificates, text, calendars, text books | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 134-136 | |||||||||
2-3 | DESIGNING A PUBLICATION | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Set up a publication · Manipulate text and graphics | Q/A demonstration practical | · Cards, certificates, text calendars, textbooks · Working Computer |
· Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 139-143 | ||||||||||
10 | 1 | TEXT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Design page layout · Use a ruler to measure | · Q/A discussion | · Calendars, textbooks
| · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 158 | |||||||||
2-3 | GRAPHICS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term graphics · Change full stroke · Reshape objects | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Books · Handouts · Working Computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 150 | ||||||||||
11 | 1 | GRAPHICS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Copy an object · Import and wrap text | · Q/A Demonstration Practical | · Books · Handouts · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 161-162 | |||||||||
2&3 | GRAPHICS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Group objects · Lock objects | · Q/A Demonstration Practical | · Books · Handouts · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 164-168 | ||||||||||
12/13 | 1 | ROTATE/CROP | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the terms, sort, filter, total, forms · Apply the above features | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Books · Working computer |
· Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 164 | |||||||||
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COMPUTER FORM 1 SCHEMES OF WORK – TERM 1 | |||||||||||||||
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WEEK | LESSON | TOPIC | SUB – TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | LEARNING/TEACHING ACTIVITIES | LEARNING/TEACHING RESOURCES | REFERENCES | REMARKS | |||||||
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2 | 1 | INTERNET AND E-MAIL | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term internet · Explain the development of internet | · Q/A discussion · Demonstration · observation | · internet · Text book · Working Computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 168-169
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2-3 | IMPORTANCE OF THE INTERNET | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the importance of the internet | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Handouts · Books · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 266-275
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3 | 1 | INTERNET CONNECTIVITY | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the internet connectivity · Explain elements of IC | · Q/A Demonstration Practical | · Handouts · Books · Modem S/W · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 273-276
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2-3 | INTERNET SERVICES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the internet services | · Q/A Demonstration Practical | · Letters · Cards · Books · computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 273-276 | ||||||||||
1 | ACCESSING INTERNET | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Log in/Sign in · Surf/browse | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Web pages · Books · Working computer |
· Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 279 | ||||||||||
4 | 2-3 | HYPER LINKS AND SEARCH ENGINES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term search engine · Use search engines | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Letters · Card · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 177-179
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5 | 1 | ELECTRONIC MAIL | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the term e-mail · Discuss the use of email s/w | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Handouts · Books · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 178-180
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2-3 | | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · State the e-mail facilities · Compose mails · Check mails | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Books · Web pages · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 30-37 | ||||||||||
6 | 1 | | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Manipulate an e-mail | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Handouts · Books · Web pages · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 180 | |||||||||
2-3 | SET-UP | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Fax e-mail · Attach files | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Websites · Web pages · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 181-182 | ||||||||||
7 | 1 | TEL MESSAGING | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the term tel messaging · Develop contact mgt
| · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Handouts · Web pages · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 181-182
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2-3 | EMERGING ISSUES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the emerging issues · Search for the emerging issues in the net | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Websites · Web pages · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 182-183
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8 | 1 | GRAPHICS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term graphic · Insert/edit graphics | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Web sites · Web pages · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 44-49 | |||||||||
2-3 | G. DATA SECURITY AND CONTROLS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term data security · Identify security threats on ICT | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Books · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 185-186 | ||||||||||
9 | 1 | CONTROL MEASURES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss the control measures on ICT | · Q/A discussion | · Internet · Books · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 186-188 | |||||||||
2-3 | COMPUTER CRIMES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term computer crimes · Explain the computer crimes | · Q/A Demonstration Practical | · Books · Internet · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 188-190 | ||||||||||
10 | 1 | ICT PROTECTION | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss ICT protection measures | Q/A Demonstration practical | · Books · Internet · Handouts · Working computer |
· Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 190-193 | |||||||||
2-3 | LAWS OF ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the terms ethics · Explain the ethical issues | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Books · Internet · Handouts · Books · Working computer | · Computer studies by S.John Onunga page 327-328 | ||||||||||
11 | 1 | ICT LEGISLATION | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss ICT laws | · Q/A discussion | · Computer studies by S.John Onunga page 328-331 | ||||||||||
2-3 | WORKSHEET FORMATTING | By the end of the lesson, the earner should be able to · Format a w/sheet: text, numbers, rows, columns and global | · Q/A Demonstration practical | · Books · Handouts · Working computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Secondary. S.Mburu, G. Chemwa page 190-193
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COMPUTER FORM 3 SCHEMES OF WORK – TERM 1 | |||||||||||||||
WEEK | LESSON | TOPIC | SUB – TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | LEARNING/TEACHING ACTIVITIES | LEARNING/TEACHING RESOURCES | REFERENCES | REMARKS | |||||||
1 | 1 | Data Representation in a computer | DEFINITION & INTRODUCTION
| By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define data · Define information · Classify computers according to functionality with illustration | · Questions and answers · Discussions in groups · brainstorming | · computer keyboard · electronic circuits · Charts · Photographs · Pictures from books | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 1-3 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 1 | ||||||||
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| DATA REPRESENTATION | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Represent data in digital computers (i) On electronic circuits (ii) On magnetic media (iii) Optical media | · Discussions in groups · Exercises by the teacher
| · Charts · Floppy diskettes · Compact disk · Electronic circuit | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 23 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 1 | |||||||||
3-4 | Data Representation | DATA REPRESENTATION | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Give reasons why binary system is used in computers · Define bits, bytes, nibble and word | · Discussions · Question and answer | · charts | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 24 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 1
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2 | 1 | Data Representation | NUMBER SYSTEMS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define decimal number · Represent data in decimal number system · Represent data in actual number system | · Group discussions · Exercises given and marked by the teacher | · Charts · Simple calculations | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 25 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 6 | ||||||||
2 | NUMBER SYSTEM | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Represent data in actual number system · Represent data in Hexadecimal number system | · Group discussions · Questions and answering · exercises | · charts · simple calculations · Computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 26 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 7-8 | ||||||||||
3/4 | QUIZ AND PROBLEM SOLVING Teacher administers small assignment and revises for better retention | ||||||||||||||
3 | 1 | Data representation | FURTHER CONVERSION OF NUMBER SYSTEMS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Convert binary number to decimal number system · Convert decimal numbers to binary numbers | · Questions and answers · Discussions in groups | · Charts · Simple calculations · Questions papers
| · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 26 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 8 | ||||||||
2 | “ | “ | By the end of the lesson,, the learner should be able to · Convert binary fraction to decimal number system · Convert a decimal fraction to binary | · Discussions · Questions and answers | · Charts · Simple calculations · Questions papers
| · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 26 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page | |||||||||
3-4 | PROBLEM SOLVING AND QUIZ Teacher administers questions and answer session for better retention | ||||||||||||||
4 | 1 | DATA REPRESENTATION | Converting octal numbers to decimal and binary numbers | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Convert octal numbers to decimal numbers · Convert octal numbers to binary numbers | · Discussion · Question and answer | · Chart | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 26 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 12 | ||||||||
2 | DATA REPRESENTATIONS | Converting hexadecimal numbers to binary number | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Convert hexadecimal to decimal numbers · Convert hexadecimal numbers to binary numbers | · Discussions · Question and answer | · Charts · Simple calculations · Computers · Scientific calculators | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 26 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 13-15 | |||||||||
3-4 | QUIZ AND PROBLEM SOLVING Can be inform of a question/answer session for retention | ||||||||||||||
5 | 1 | DATA REPRESENTATIONS | Symbolic Representation using coding schemes | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the binary coded decimal code as a representation Scheme (BCD) · Explain the extended Binary coded decimal interchange code (EBCDIC) | · Discussions · Question and answer | · Charts · Scientific Calculators | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 26 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 22-27 | ||||||||
2 | DATA REPRESENTATION | Symbolic Representation using coding schemes | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the American standard code for information interchange code (ASCII) as a representation scheme | · Discussion in groups | · Charts · Scientific and simple calculator · computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 26 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 22-27 | |||||||||
3-4 | QUIZ FOR TETENTION Administer a small exam | ||||||||||||||
6 | 1 | BINARY ARITHMETIC OPERATIONS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Represent signed binary numbers using prefixing an extra sign bit to a binary number and ones complement | · Teacher demonstrates · Group discussions · Questions and answering | · Simple calculators · PDA’s · charts | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 27 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 27 | |||||||||
2 | BINARY ARITHMETIC OPERATIONS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Represent signed binary numbers using two’s complement | · Teachers demonstrates · Question and answer · Group discussions | “ | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 27 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 27 | ||||||||||
3-4 | BINARY ADDITION | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Perform seven possible binary additions · Outline the procedure for binary additions | · Demonstration by the teacher · Teacher gives and marks questions · Group discussions | · Charts | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 27 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 27 | ||||||||||
7 | 1 | BINARY ARITHMETIC OPERATIONS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Perform direct subtraction · Perform subtraction using ones complement | · Discussions · Demonstration by teacher · Question and answer | · Charts · calculator | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 26 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 28 | |||||||||
2 | BINARY ARITHMETIC OPERATIONS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Perform subtraction using twos complement | · Discussions · Demonstration by teacher · Question and answer | · Charts · calculator | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 26 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 28 | ||||||||||
3-4 | QUIZ AND PROBLEM SOLVING Teacher evaluates by giving questions to ascertain whether objectives are achieved | ||||||||||||||
8 | 1 | Data Processing | DEFINITION AND INTRODUCTION
| By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define data information and data processing · Describe the data processing cycle · Give methods of data collection | · Group discussions · Question and answering · brainstorming | · charts · computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 32 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 32-35 | ||||||||
2 | Data Processing | DATA PROCESSING CYCLE | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · List stages for data processing · Describe the listed data processing cycle stage | · Group discussions · Question and answering · Brainstorming | · charts · computer | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 32 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 32-35 | |||||||||
3-4 | Data Processing | DATA PROCESSING CYCLE | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Give the errors that influence the accuracy of data and information output · Explain the errors in data processing | · Discussion in groups · Question and answer · Assignments marked by the teacher | · Flash cards · Charts · computer |
· Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 35 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 33 | |||||||||
9 | 1 | Data processing | DATA INTEGRITY | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define data integrity · Give the measurements of data integrity · Accuracy · Timelines · Relevance · Describe the listed data integrity measurements | · Discussion in groups · Illustrations by the teacher · Question and answer | · Flash cards · Simple information system | · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 41 | ||||||||
2 | Data processing | DATA PROCESSING METHODS | By the end of this lesson, the learner should be able to · State the ways of minimizing threat to data integrity · List and describe the methods of data processing |
· Discussion in groups · Illustrations by the teacher · Question and answer | · Flash cards · Simple information system | · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 41 | |||||||||
3-4 | Data processing | COMPUTER FILES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define a computer file · Give the types of computer files · State the advantages of computerized filing | · Discussion in groups · Illustrations by the teacher · Question and answer | · Charts | · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 49 | |||||||||
10 | 1 | Data processing | ELEMENTS OF COMPUTER FILE | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · List the elements of a computer file · Describe the listed elements of a computer file | · Discussion in groups · Question and answer · demonstration | · database · chart with relation database | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 40
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2 | Data processing | CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTER FILES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Classify computer files · Differentiate between logical and physical computer files | · Illustration by the teacher | · Floppy diskette · Compact disc · Computer video tape | · Longhorn Computer studies Bk 3 page 41 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 50 | |||||||||
3-4 | Data processing | COMPUTER PROCESSING FILES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Give the types of processing files · Describe the listed types of processing files · Master files · Transaction file · Reference files · Backup files · Sort files | · Discussions · Illustration by the teacher · Question and answer | · Charts · Flash cards | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 41
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11 | 1 | Data processing | FILE ORGANIZATION METHODS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define file organization · List the methods of organizing files on a storage media · Describe the listed methods of file organization | · Question and answer · Brainstorming · Discussions in groups | · Floppy diskettes · Compact disk · Video tapes | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 42 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 55 | ||||||||
2 | Data processing | ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Give the data processing modes · Describe (i) Online processing (ii) Real-time processing (iii) Distributed processing | · Discussions in groups · Question and answer · Illustration by the teacher | · Charts · Flash cards | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 43-45 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 61 | |||||||||
3-4 | Data processing | ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING MODES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe (i) Time- sharing (ii) Batch processing (iii) Multi processing (iv) Multi-tasking (v) Interactive processing | · Discussions in groups · Question and answer · Illustration by the teacher | · Charts · Flash cards | · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 612-69 | |||||||||
12-13 | END OF TERM EXAMS AND CLOSING OF SCHOOL | ||||||||||||||
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COMPUTER FORM 3 SCHEMES OF WORK – TERM 2 | |||||||||||||||
WEEK | LESSON | TOPIC | SUB – TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | LEARNING/TEACHING ACTIVITIES | LEARNING/TEACHING RESOURCES | REFERENCES | REMARKS | |||||||
1 | 1 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES | DEFINITION OF PROGRAMMING | By the end of this lesson, the learner should be able to · Define programming · List the terms used in programming · Describe the listed terms · Differentiate between source program and object program | · Question and answer · Discussion in groups · Illustration by the teacher | · Charts · Books · Journals · Software · computer | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 47 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 72
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2 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES | LEVELS OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Classify the programming languages · Describe the low level programming language | · Demonstration · Q/A | · Flash cards · Charts · books | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 49-51 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 73 | |||||||||
3-4 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES | LEVELS OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe the high level language · State the advantages and disadvantages of low-level and high level languages | · Q/A · Discussion | · Flash cards · Charts | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 59 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 74-75 | |||||||||
2 | 1 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES | PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · List the stages in program development · Describe (i) program recognition (ii) program definition | · Question and answer · Discussion in groups | · Flash cards · charts | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 60-66
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2 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES | PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe (i) Program design (ii) Program coding | · Demonstration · Illustrations by teacher | · Computer software | · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 83
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3-4 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES
| PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe (i) program testing (ii) Program implementation and maintenance | · Discussions in groups · Illustrations by the teacher · Question and answer | · Flash cards · charts | · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 85
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3 | 1 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES
| PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term program documentation · State the forms of documentation · Describe the target groups for documentation | · Discussions in groups · Illustrations by the teacher · Question and answer | · Chalkboard · charts | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 67
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2 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES
| DEVELOPMENT OF ALGORITHMS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define algorithm · List tools used in algorithm · Distinguish between pseudo code and flow charts | · Discussion in groups · Question and answer · Illustration by the teacher | · Chalkboard · Charts · Flash cards | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 68
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3-4 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES
| DESIGNING MORE COMPLEX ALGORITHMS | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Give comparison between a pseudo code and a flow chart · Design complex algorithms | · Question and answer · Demonstration by the teacher · Group discussions | · Charts | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 68
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4 | 1 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES
| PROGRAM CONTROL STRUCTURES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define program control structures · List three control structures · Describe sequence as a control structure | · Discussions in groups | · Charts · chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 72-78 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 93 | ||||||||
2 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES
| PROGRAM CONTROL STRUCTURES | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe the use of iteration (looping) as a control structure | · Discussion in groups | · Charts · chalkboard
| · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 94
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3-4 | ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES
| Program control structures | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe selection as a control structure · Design a more complex algorithm | · Illustration by the teacher · Discussion in groups · Question and answer | · Chart · chalkboard | · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 94
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2 | SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | Definition | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term system · Describe a system list · List the characteristics of a system | · Discussion · Question and answer | · Charts · Chalkboard · Journals · Computer · books | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 91-95 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 168 | |||||||||
3-4 | SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | Information system | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe the listed characteristics of a system · Define information system | · Discussion in groups · Illustration by the teacher | · Charts · Flash cards · Chalkboard · Computer · Books | · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 170 | |||||||||
6 | 1 | SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | Information system | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · State the main purpose of an information system · Give reasons why information system is developed · State the role of information system analyst | · Discussion · Illustrations by the teacher · Question and answer | · Charts · Flash cards · Computer | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 95
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2 | SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | Theories of system development | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe tradition approach · Describe rapid application development | · Discussions in groups · Illustration by the teacher | · Chalk board · Flash cards · Charts | · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 170
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3-4 | Theories of system development | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe the structured approach · Give examples of ways of information of gathering | · Discussions in groups · Illustration by the teacher | · Chalk board · Flash cards · Charts | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 97
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SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | Stages of system development | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · State and define all the stages of system development | · Illustration by the teacher · Question and answer | · Chalk board · charts | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 97 | ||||||||
2 | SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | Stages of system development | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Give the methods used in information gathering · Describe interviews studying of available documents as used in information gathering | · Demonstration · Discussion | · Chalk board · Charts | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 100-104 · Computer studies by Onunga and Shah page 175 | |||||||||
3-4 | SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | Stages of system development | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Prepare a questionnaire · Prepare and present a fait finding report · Describe how automated methods are used | · Discussions in groups · Question and answer · Illustration by the teacher | · Sample questionnaire · Chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 104
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8 | 1 | SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | Requirements specification | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe output specification · Describe input specification | · Discussions · Question and answer | · Chalkboard · Charts | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 105 | ||||||||
SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT |
Requirements specification | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe file/data stores · Describe hardware and software requirements | · Discussions · Question and answer | · Chalkboard · Charts | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 109 | ||||||||||
SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | System design | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define system flowchart · Identify common flowchart symbols |
· Discussions · Question and answer | · Chalkboard · Charts | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 109
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9 | 1 | SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | Designing a system flowchart | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Identify guidelines fro designing system flowcharts · Write a system flowchart using a case study | · Discussions · Question and answer · Illustration by the teacher | · Charts · Chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 110
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2 | Designing a system flowchart
| By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Write a simple book borrowing module flowchart · Write cleaners information system flowchart | · Illustration by the teacher · Discussion in groups | · Charts · Chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 110
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3-4 | Designing a system flowchart
| By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Write a sample library books management system flowchart · Use data flow diagrams | · Question and answer · Discussion in groups | · Chalkboard · chart | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 110 | ||||||||||
10 | 1 | SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | System Construction | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term system construction · Identify number of technique that can be used to construct a designed system | · Question and answer · Discussion in groups | · Charts · Chalkboard · Information system (Cleaner) | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 110 | ||||||||
2 | System Implementation | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define system implementation and file conversion · Describe factors considered during file conversion | · Illustrations by the teacher · discussion | · Charts · chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 116
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3-4 | Change over strategies | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term changeover · List the system change over strategies · Describe three listed changeover strategies | · Discussions · Question and answer | · Flash card · Charts · chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 116
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11 | 1 | System maintenance and revision | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define system maintenance · Define system review · Describe security control measures | · Illustration by the teacher · Question and answer | · Charts · Flash cards |
· Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 116
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2 | System documentation | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Write a report on case study | · Illustration by the teacher · Question and answer | · Charts · Flash cards | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 117 | ||||||||||
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| System documentation | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Develop a system using a case study | · Illustration by the teacher · Discussions | · A chart · Computer · Printer · Chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 117 | |||||||||
12 | 1 | System documentation | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Identify comprehensive system documentation details · Write a report on the case study | · Discussions · Question and answer | · Charts · Computer | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 118-120
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COMPUTER FORM 3 SCHEMES OF WORK – TERM 3 | |||||||||||||||
WEEK | LESSON | TOPIC | SUB – TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | LEARNING/TEACHING ACTIVITIES | LEARNING/TEACHING RESOURCES | REFERENCES | REMARKS | |||||||
1 | 1 | PROGRAMMING WITH VISUAL AIDS | Definition | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term visual basic · Start up visual basic · Identify features of visual basic | · Demonstration by the teacher · Discussions · Question and answer | · Chalkboard · Computer · chart | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 122
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2 | PROGRAMMING | Visual basic toolbox | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Identify parts of the visual basic tool box · Describe parts of the visual basic toolbox | · Demonstration · Question and answer | · Chalkboard · Photograph · computer | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 123 | |||||||||
3-4 | Saving a visual project | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Save a visual basic project · Open an existing visual basic project | · Demonstration by the teacher · Question and answer · Practical | · Computer · Chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 123
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2 | 1 | Visual basic fundamental concepts | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Identify the visual basic fundamental concepts · Describe the listed fundamental concepts | · Discussions · Questions and answer | · Chalkboard · Charts · Computer · Simple calculators | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 136
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2 | Mathematical operators | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Identify mathematical operators · Describe the listed mathematical operators | · Discussions · Question and answers | · Chalkboard · Charts · Computer · Simple calculators | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 137
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3-4 | Numeric strings and values | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · convert a numeric string to a value · Convert a value to a string | · Illustrations by the teacher · Discussions · Question and answer | · Charts · computer | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 137 | ||||||||||
3 | 1 | Project developments | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Create a program used to calculate the area of a rectangle | · Discussion in groups · Illustrations by the teacher | · Charts · Computer | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 145
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2 | Project developments | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Write a program used to find roots of a quadratic expression | · Discussion in groups · Illustrations by the teacher | · Charts · Computer | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 147 | ||||||||||
3-4 | Case construct Looping construct | By the end of this lesson, the learner should be able to · Use case statement that can display the name of a weekday when its number is provided · Write a program using do-loop · Write a program using FOR-NEXT LOOP | · Demonstration by the teacher · Discussion · Question and answer | · Chart · Chalkboard · Computer · printer | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 147
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| Working with graphical objects | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Insert a picture using picture box · Define module and procedure · Declare general subroutines | · Demonstration · Question and answer · discussion | · chart · computer | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 150
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2 | Working with graphical objects | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Write a general subroutine that solves y= xn given that the value of n are integers | · Demonstration · Question and answer · practical | · computer · printer · chart · chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 151
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3-4 | Creating means and dialog boxes | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Create a dropdown menu · Create a message and dialog boxes | · Demonstration · Discussions · Question and answers | · computer · printer · chart · chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 151
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1 | List boxes and control boxes | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define list box and combo box · Create a list box and a combo box · Create a project that loads a list of items | · Discussion · Demonstration · Practical | · Chart · Photograph · Computer · chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 161
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5 | 2 | Visual basic data structures | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term arrays · Declare an array | · Discussion · Demonstration · Practical
| · Chart · Photograph · Computer · chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 163
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3-4 | Visual basic data structures | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Declare two dimensional arrays · Write array of records | · Discussion · Demonstration · Practical | · Chart · Photograph · Computer · chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 161 | ||||||||||
6 | 1 | Data files | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define a file · Identify types of files recognized by visual basic · Link visual basic to data base | · Demonstration · Practical · Discussion | · Chart · Computer · chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 187-189
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2 | INTRODUCTION TO DATA BASE DESIGN | Definition | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define database · Identify relationships in database | · Demonstration · Practical · Discussion | · Chart · Computer · chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 187-189 | |||||||||
3-4 | Defining attributes | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define a foreign key · Distinguish between an entity and attributes · Create one to many relationships | · Question and answer · Practical · Demonstration · discussions | · computer · chart · chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 203-204
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7 | 1 | File table structure | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Create a table · Set primary key and foreign key | · Demonstration · Discussion · Practical | · Computer · Chart · Chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 217 | |||||||||
2 | Enforcing Referential integrity | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Enforce referential integrity between tables · Normalize table | · Demonstration · Discussion · Practical | · Computer · Chart · Chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 217 | ||||||||||
3-4 | Forms and commands | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Create a form/ interface · Call for commands | · Discussion in groups · Demonstration · Practical · Question and answer | · Computer · Chart · Chalkboard | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 21o
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8 | 1 | Creating reports | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe the tools used to automate database · Create a switchboard | · Discussion in groups · Demonstration · Practical · Question and answer | · Chart · computer | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 211
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2 | Automating database | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Describe the tools used to automate database · Create a switchboard | · Discussion in groups · Demonstration · Practical · Question and answer | · Chart · computer | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 212 | ||||||||||
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Automating database | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Create macros · Develop a system using a case study | · Demonstration · Assignment | · Computer · Chart | · Longhorn Computer studies by Mburu and Chemwa Bk 3 page 212 | ||||||||||
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WEEK | LESSON | TOPIC | SUB – TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | LEARNING/TEACHING ACTIVITIES | LEARNING/TEACHING RESOURCES | REFERENCES | REMARKS | |||||||
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| Definition of networking terms | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term computer network · Explain the term data communication | · Q/A discussion | · Newspaper · Letters · books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 1-5 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 1-5 | ||||||||
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| Networking | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the types of computer n/w · Discuss the purpose of n/w | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Handouts · Books · Internet · Working Pc | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 5-9 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 6 | |||||||||
4 | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the demerits of n/w | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Twisted cables · Internet 5 · Working pc | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 10-17 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 6 | |||||||||||
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| Elements of networking | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss communication with cables | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Handouts · Books · Internet · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 17-22 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 9-11 | ||||||||
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| Elements of networking | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain the types of wireless communication | · Q/A demonstration practical
| · Books · Internet · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 23-28 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 17-22 | |||||||||
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| Communication Devices | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term communication devices · Explain the work of: Modems, network cards, hubs | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Letters · Software · Working Pc | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 30-33 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 20 | ||||||||
2-3 | Network Software | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss the different network s/w: O/S, protocols | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Handouts · Books · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 30-31 | ||||||||||
4 | Types of computer networks | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss the three types of computer networks LAN,MAN, WAN | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Internet · Books · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 4-5 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 22 | ||||||||||
5 | 1 | Network topologies | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term network topology · Differentiate btw. Logical and physical topologies | Q/A demonstration practical | · Internet · Books · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 33-34 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 16 | |||||||||
2-3 | Network Topologies | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Define the term network topology · Differentiate between Logical and physical topologies · Explain a star topology | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Internet · Books · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 35-36 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 18 | ||||||||||
4 | Network Topologies | By the end of the lesson the learner should be able to · Explain a Mesh Topology Tree Topology | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Working PC · Handouts | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 37-38 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 19 | ||||||||||
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6 | 1 | Application areas of ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain Application areas of ICT · Financial system | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Internet · Books · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 37-39 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 27 | |||||||||
2-3 | Application areas of ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain application areas of ICT in common system | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Internet · Books · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 40-41 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 27 | ||||||||||
4 | Application of ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain application areas of ICT in retail system · Explain application areas of ICT in Reservation system | Q/A demonstration practical | · Internet · Books · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 40-59 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 28 | ||||||||||
7 | 1 | Application areas of ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain Application areas of ICT in Education | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Internet · Books · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 41-58 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 49 | |||||||||
2-3 | Application areas of ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain Application of ICT in Education System | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Internet · Books · Working | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 41-58 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 50 | ||||||||||
4 | Application areas of ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain Application areas of ICT in industrial System |
· Q/A demonstration practical | · Internet · Books · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 41-58 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 39 | ||||||||||
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9 | 1 | Application areas of ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain application areas of ICT in entertainment and virtual reality | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Internet · Books · Working Pc | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 61,64-65 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 51/55 | |||||||||
2-3 | Application areas of ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain application areas of ICT in marketing and law enforcement | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Internet · Books · Working Pc | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 63
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4 | Application areas of ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain application area of ICT in transportation system | · Q/A Discussion | · Internet · Books · Working Pc | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 44-46 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 47 | ||||||||||
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| Application areas of ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain Application areas of ICT in Library System |
· Q/A Discussion | · Internet · Books · Journals | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 44 | |||||||||
IMPACT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ON SOCIETY | |||||||||||||||
10 | 2-3 | Application areas of ICT in the society | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss effects on (i) Employment (ii) Automated production | · Q/A demonstration practical | · Letters · Working PC · Newspapers | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 44 | |||||||||
4 | Impact of ICT in the society | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss effects if ICT on work’s health · State the characteristics of future trends in ICT · Discuss rapid evolution in ICT | · Q/A Discussion | · Handouts · Journals | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 44 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 60 | ||||||||||
11 | 1 | Impact of ICT in the society | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss effects of ICT on (i) Environmental issues (ii) Cultural effects | · Q/A Discussion | · Handouts · Journals · Videos · Photographs | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 44 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 63 | |||||||||
2-3 | Evolution of computer systems | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss Artificial intelligence | · Q/A Discussion | · Class Register · Accounts book · Journals | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 52-53 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 81 | ||||||||||
4 | Evolution of Computer systems | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Explain expanded information superhighway | · Q/A Demonstration Practical | · handouts · class register · accounts | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 79-80
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COMPUTER FORM 4 SCHEMES OF WORK – TERM 2 | |||||||||||||||
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN ICT | |||||||||||||||
WEEK | LESSON | TOPIC | SUB – TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | LEARNING/TEACHING ACTIVITIES | LEARNING/TEACHING RESOURCES | REFERENCES | REMARKS | |||||||
1 | Reporting from home and settling for the first term work | ||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | Career opportunities in ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss the roles of a system analyst, a chief programmer | · Q/A Discussion | · Books · Journals | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 79 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 95 | |||||||||
2-3 | Career opportunities in ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss functions of computer programmer and d/b administrator | · Q/A Demonstration Practical | · Books · Handouts · Newspapers · Realia | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 81 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 97 | ||||||||||
4 | Career Opportunities in ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss the functions of a s/w engineer and a computer engineer | · Q/A demonstration Practical | · Books · Working PC | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 80 | ||||||||||
3 | 1 | Career opportunities in ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss the function of a web designer, web administrator and computer operator |
· Q/A demonstration Practical | · Books · Handouts · Journals | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 81
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2-3 | Career opportunities in ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss the function of computer technician and data processing manager | Learner to Q/A discussion | · Books · Realia | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 78
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4 | Career opportunities in ICT | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Discuss other educational opportunities in the various institutions | · Q/A Discussion | · Books · Newspapers | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 83-84
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4 | 1 | Identification of further Educational opportunities | By the end of the lesson, the leaner should be able to · Explain the different courses offered in universities, polytechnics, middle level colleges | · Q/A Discussion | · Books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 83-84 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 106-110 | |||||||||
2-3 | Developing project using ms access d/base Description of a given system | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Identify a problem · Definition of a problem | · Q/A discussion | · Books · Sampled projects | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 83-84 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 106-112 | ||||||||||
4 | Fact finding | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to: · Identify the number of manual documents that are needed for the system given | · Q/A observation | · Books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 83-84 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 106-120 | ||||||||||
5 | 1
| Fact finding | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Design a sample interview guideline for the system given | · Q/A practical | · Sampled projects · Books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 83-84 | |||||||||
2-3 | Fact finding | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be ale to · Design a sample questionnaire for the system giver | · Q/A practical | · Sampeled projects · books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 93-94 · Computer studies by Onunga & Rena Shah Bk 4 page 122 | ||||||||||
4 | System design · Preliminary design phase | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Identify the flowchart symbols · Design a simple flowchart for the system | · Q/A practical | · Sampled projects · Books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 94-95
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6 | 1 | System design · Preliminary design phase | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Design a complex flowchart for the system | · Q/A practical | · Sampled projects · Books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 94-95 | |||||||||
2-3 | Detailed design | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Design the outputs for the system |
Q/A practical | · Sampled projects · Books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 94-95 | ||||||||||
4 | Detailed design | By the end of the lesson, the leaner should be able to · Design input interface for the system | · Q/A practical | · Sampled projects · Books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 96-100 | ||||||||||
7 | 1 | Files and data stores design | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Design a database | · Q/A practical | · Sampled projects · Books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 100-101 | |||||||||
2-3 | Creating relationships | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Create relationships | · Q/A practical | · Books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 103 | ||||||||||
4 | Hardware and software requirements | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Identify h/w and s/w requirements for the system | · Q/A discussion | · Books · Realia | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 103 | ||||||||||
9 | 1,2,3,4 | Constructing information management system given · Designing inputs | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Design inputs | · practical | · internet · sampled projects · books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 86-153 | |||||||||
10 | 1,2,3,4 | Designing outputs | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Design outputs | · practical | · books · internet · sampled projects | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 86-153 | |||||||||
11 | · Designing | By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to · Design various management systems | · practical | · Books | · Longhorn Computer studies by S.Mburu and C. Chemwa page 86-153 | ||||||||||
12 | 1,2,3,4 | Writing end of term exams | |||||||||||||
13 | The school closes | ||||||||||||||
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COMPUTER FORM 4 SCHEMES OF WORK – TERM 3 | |||||||||||||||
1 | Reporting from home and settling for the third term work | ||||||||||||||
2-3 | POST MOCKS AND JOINTS | ||||||||||||||
4-7 | REVISION | ||||||||||||||
7 | K.C.S.E BEGINS | ||||||||||||||