BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THIRD TERM SCHEME OF WORK PRIMARY SIX

Basic science and Technology scheme of work

THEME 3:  YOU AND TECHNOLOGY

WEEK 1 (UNIT I): SAFETY

UNITS:

  • Meaning of Safety
  • Meaning of Accident
  • Causes of Accident
  • Methods of Preventing Accident
  • Safety Devices
  • First Aid Box(items in first aid box)

YOU AND ENERGY

WEEK 2(UNIT II): SIMPLE MACHINES

UNITS:

  • Definitions of Simple Machine
  • Levers(Meaning)
  • Example of Lever
  • Parts of Lever
  • Uses of Lever

WEEK 3(UNIT III): PULLEYS (MEANING)

UNITS:

  • Examples of Pulley
  • Types of Pulley
  • Application of Pulley

WEEK 4(UNIT IV): INCLINED PLANES (MEANING)

UNITS:

  • Examples of Inclined Planes
  • Advantages of Inclined Planes

WEEK 5 (UNIT V): FORCES

UNITS:

  • Meaning of Force
  • Example of Force
  • Types of Force
  • Effects of Force

WEEK 6(UNIT VI): FRICTIONAL FORCE

UNITS:

  • Meaning of Friction
  • Effects of Friction
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Friction
  • Reducing Friction

WEEK 7(UNIT VII): MAGNETISM

UNITS:

  • Meaning of Magnet
  • Properties of Magnet
  • Uses of Magnet
  • Making Magnet

WEEK 8 AND WEEK 9: REVISION OF FIRST (1ST) TERM’S WORK

WEEK 10 AND WEEK 11: REVISION OF SECOND (2ND) TERM’S WORK

WEEK 12: EXAMINATION

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