SCHEME OF WORK FORM THREE COMPUTER STUDIES TERM TWO 2024

WEEK L/NO TOPIC/ LESSON/SPECIFIC TEACHING/ MATERIALS REFERENCE

OBJECTIVES
ENDING SUBTOPIC LEARNING &
By the end of the lesson ACTIVITIES
RESOURCES
learners should be able
to:

10/05/24 1-2 INTRODUCTION  Define computer Learner to: A Lomghorn

TO COMPUTERS  Distinguish  Through questions calculator Secondary.
between data and and answer define  A personal S.Mburu, G.
DEFINITION OF
information computer Computer Chemwa
A
 Explain unique  Through page 1-2
COMPUTER  Charts
characteristics of brainstorming Computer
 Sample
computer as a data distinguish between studies Dr.
processing tool data and data Onunga and
information Renu Shah
 Through group Page
discussion, discuss 1-2
characteristics of a
computer as data
processing tools

17/05/24 1-3 PHYSICAL State and explain Through question  A working Foundations
PARTS various physical and answer list personal of
OF A parts of a parts of a Computer computer Computer
COMPUTER computer  Through studies by
brainstorming, Pepelapg 3
explain various
parts of a computer

24/05/24 1 CLASSIFICATI0 Classify In group of two Charts or Gateway

N computer identify and discuss photographs secondary
OF COMPUTERS according to pictures from from books, Revision
physical size books, magazines. magazines or S.Mburu G.
newspapers Chemwapg 7

2 REVISION TEST
ONE

EVALUATION
31/05/24 1-2 CLASSIFICATION Classify computer  Discussion Charts or Onunga and
OF COMPUTERS according to  Q/A photographs Renu Shah
functionality and from books, Page6
according to magazines or
purpose newspapers

3 Explain how Through Lomghorn

computers have brainstorming Secondary.
DEVELOPMENT developed identify and discuss S.Mburu, G.
OF COMPUTERS non-electronic tools Chemwa
page 10
REVISION TEST
TWO

EVALUATION

7/06/24 1-2 ELECTRONIC List five In group of three, Lomghorn

COMPUTERS generations discuss five Secondary.
computers generation S.Mburu, G.
computers Chemwa
page
12-13

Foundations
of
Computer
studies by
Pepelapg 22
 3 AREAS WHERE  Identify areas Learner to  Flash Cards  Lomghorn
COMPUTER where computers  Through Secondary.
ARE are used brainstorming S.Mburu, G.
USED  Describe the listed identify and discuss Chemwa
areas where areas where page
computers are computers are used 14-15
used

14/06/24 1 REVISION TEST THREE

EVALUATION

2 THE Define computer  Through question UPS,Surge Foundations

COMPUTER laboratory and answer define protector of
LABORATORY computer Computer
laboratory studies by
Describe the safety charts
 In group of three, Pepelapg 47
MEASURES precautions and
discuss safety
THAT practices that
precautions and
PROTECT protect computer
practices that
COMPUTER
protect computer

28/06/24 1 MEASURES  Describe the safety In group of three, Antiglare

THAT precautions and discuss safety standard
PROTECT USER practices that precautions furniture
protect user practices that
protect user

2-3 COMPUTER  Describe Learner to  Computer Longhorn

SYSTEMS computer  Through system Secondary.
INPUT DEVICES system brainstorming  PDA’s S.Mburu, G.
 (KEYING  Define input describe computer Chemwa page
DEVICES) devices system 30-31
 define input devices

05/07/24 1 REVISION TEST

FOUR

EVALUATION

2-3 INPUT DEVICES  List keying  Through questions  Computer  Foundations

(KEYING devices and answer, list Keyboard of
DEVICES)  Describe keying keying devices,  PDA’s Computer
devices describe keying Keypad studies by
devices Pepelapg 68

12/07/24 1 POINTING  Define pointing  Through question  Mouse  Gateway

DEVICES devices and answer define  Joystick Secondary
 List pointing scanning device  Light pen Revision,
devices  In group of three, S.MburuG.Che
 Describe the describe the listed m
listed pointing pointing devices wapg 30-34
devices
2-3 CENTRAL  Define term CPU  Through questions A working  Gateway
PROCESSING  List functional and answer define personal Secondary
UNIT elements of CPU the term CPU computer Revision,
 Through S.MburuG.Che
brainstorming, list m
and illustrate the wapg 40
functional elements  Foundations
of CPU of
Computer
studies by
Pepelapg 77

19/07/24 1 REVISION TEST

FOUR

EVALUATION
 2-3 CONTROL UNIT Describe the Through  Charts  Longhorn
AND control Unit and brainstorming, Secondary.
ARITHMETIC Arithmetic Logic describe the Control S.Mburu, G.
LOGIC UNIT Unit Unit and Arithmetic Chemwa page
Logic Unit 41-42

26/07/24 1-2 MAIN MEMORY  Classify computer Learner to:  Pictures  Gateway
memories  Through question from Secondary
 List examples of and answer classify books Revision,
primary memory computer memories  RAM S.MburuG.Che
and secondary  Trough module m
memory brainstorming list wapg 41-43
examples of primary
State memory and
characteristics of secondary memory
RAM and ROM
Through questions
and answer state
characteristics of
RAM and ROM

END OF TERM EXAMINATIONS