FIRST TERM COMPUTER STUDIES SCHEME OF WORK FOR PRIMARY FIVE (5)/ BASIC FIVE (5)
WEEK 1: COMPUTER SYSTEM
Sub –Topics:
- Meaning of computer systems.
- Component of computer system.
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE: Pupils should be able to:
- Explain the term computer system.
WEEK 2: COMPONENT OF COMPUTER SYSTEM
Sub –Topics:
- Meaning of hard ware.
- Meaning of software.
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE: Pupils should be able to:
- Explain the term hardware.
- Explain the term software.
WEEK 3: COMPONENTS OF COMPUTER SYSTEM – USER
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE: Pupils should be able to:
- Explain the term computer users.
- List computer users.
WEEK 4: CLASSES OF COMPUTER BY TYPE
Sub –Topics:
- Analogue
- Digital
- Hybrid
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE: Pupils should be able to:
- Identify different types of computer.
- Mention types of computer.
WEEK 5: CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTER BY SIZE
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE: Pupils should be able to:
- Identify computer by size.
- Mention different sizes of computer
WEEK 6: CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTER BY GENERATION
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE: Pupils should be able to:
- List computer generations.
- Mention the generation of computers.
WEEK 7: CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTER BY PURPOSE
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE: Pupils should be able to:
- Mention the classification of computer by purpose.
- Identify special and general purpose computer.
WEEK 8: MAINFRAME COMPUTER
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE: Pupils should be able to:
- Mention the classification of computer by purpose.
- Identify special and general purpose computer.
WEEK 9: SUPER COMPUTER
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE: Pupils should be able to Define:
- Describe super computer.
- Mention the uses of super computer.
WEEK 10: MINI COMPUTER
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE: Pupils should be able to:
- Describe
mini computer. - Mention the uses
of m ini computer.
WEEK 11: MICRO COMPUTER
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE: Pupils should be able to:
- Identify micro – computer.
- Give examples of microcomputers.
- Mention the uses of microcomputer.
WEEK 12: REVISION
WEEK 13: EXAMINATION
