ZEEBURG SECONDARY SCHOOL
ANNUAL SCHEME
GENERAL OBJECTIVE
To demonstrate the use of
tools, equipment, gears and
accessories.
To gain knowledge about the
preparation of accident
reports.
To distinguish with diagrams
the different electrical and
electronics symbols.
To distinguish between the
different meters.
SUBJECT Electrical and Electronics Technology GRADE Eight
TOPIC CONTENT ACTIVITIES RESOURCES EVALUATION STRATIGIES
Health & Safety Types of safety materials, tools, equipment, gear, Teacher explains the definition of Example of safety Ask students to list types
materials, tools, accessories. tools, equipment and accessories equipment and of safety equipment,
equipment, gear Clothing, foot wear and others. for a job. Explains the need for accessories. gear and accessories.
and accessories. Electrical/ Electronic tools/ equipment, ladders, safety in any working situation. List protective wear for
scaffolding, heavy items, flammable and other Students participate in discussion someone who works with
materials. and copy notes from the electricity.
Types of tools, accessories, procedures and chalkboard.
maintenance.
Types of extinguishers.
Procedures to use extinguisher, maintenance of
extinguisher.
Accident reports Differences between accidents and injuries. Teacher explains the differences Samples of reports. Students plan and
Schedules and procedures in dealing with between accidents and injuries. prepare an accident
accidents. Outlines schedules and report.
Backgrounds:- procedures in dealing with
When? Where? Why? How, Who involved? What accident victims.
involved? Students participate in
Results of conclusion and recommendations. discussion.
Electrical and Graphical symbols Teacher identifies using sketch Chart with symbols. Students make sketch to
electronics symbols Installation symbols the different electrical and Industrial Arts for display the different
electronics symbols. Secondary Schools. symbols.
Students make sketch of Bk. 2
symbols.
Electro Meters Types of electro meters Teacher discuses the function of Chart with electro Students will state the
Types of meter mechanism the different electro meters. meters. function of electro
Scales Students make sketch of the Industrial Arts for meters.
different electro meters. Secondary Schools.
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Type of currents Sources of alternating and direct currents. Teacher discusses AC and DC Teacher will evaluate the
To gain knowledge of Alternating currents - Cycle - Frequency - supplies. students by asking them
alternating current and direct Amplitude Students participate in to list sources of
current. - Average values - RMS values - Phase discussion. generating AC and DC
- Peak to peak values currents.
Direct current.
Comparison with AC and DC system of generation.

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GENERAL OBJECTIVE TOPIC CONTENT ACTIVITIES RESOURCES EVALUATION STRATIGIES

Resistors Type of resistors Teacher identifies the type of Industrial Arts for Students will calculate
To gain knowledge of Classification of resistor usage resistors and demonstrates how Secondary Schools. the value of given
resistors. Resistor identification to find the value of a resistor. Bk. 2 resistors.
Students work with teacher on
the calculation for finding the
value of a resistor.
Resistance Factors affecting resistance, types of materials, Teacher states the factors Perform calculations
To gain knowledge of the CSA, length, temperature. affecting the resistance of a involving resistivity.
resistance of materials. Define resistivity of materials. Define temperature material – CSA. Length,
coefficient of resistance. Solve problems. Identify temperature. Demonstrates the
materials with zero, positive and negative calculation of resistance, area,
temperature coefficients. length and resistivity of
Calculate resistivity, length, area and resistance of materials.
materials. Students work with teacher to
perform the different
calculations.
Ohm’s law Experiment to verify Ohm’s Law. Definition and unit Teacher manipulates formula and Industrial Arts for Students will calculate
To gain knowledge of ohms of current, voltage and resistance in a circuit. use typical values and calculates Secondary Schools. voltage, current and
law. Formulate establishing relationships between V, I and R in circuits. Bk. 2 resistance in a circuit.
current, voltage and resistance. Application of Students work with the teacher
Ohm’s Law. Concept of conventional flow of to complete the calculations.
current and election flow.
Electric circuits Series circuits. Current flow in series circuits. Teacher demonstrates how to Industrial Arts for Students will calculate
To gain knowledge of electric Resistors in a series circuit. Voltage drop in a series connect resistors in series, Secondary Schools. total resistance of given
circuits. circuit. Applying ohm’s law to a series circuit. parallel and series parallel and Bk. 2 circuits.

To gain knowledge of
capacitors and capacitance.
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GENERAL OBJECTIVE
To gain knowledge of
inductance.
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Parallel circuit. Voltage in a parallel circuit. Current calculate total resistances.
in a parallel circuit. Resistance in parallel circuits. Students work with the teacher
Total current and branch currents. Total resistance to complete the given task.
in parallel circuits. Open branch in parallel circuits.
Capacitors and Definition of capacitance, dielectric strength, Teacher connects capacitors in Industrial Arts for Students will connect and
capacitance energy stored and quantity of charge. various combinations and Secondary Schools. calculate the total
Construction of a capacitor, capacitors connected in calculates the total capacitances. Bk. 2 capacitance in a circuit.
series and in parallel. Students work with the teacher
Calculate total capacitance in series and parallel. to complete the given task.
Determine capacitor values using the colour code.
Effects of capacitance in circuits.
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TOPIC CONTENT ACTIVITIES RESOURCES EVALUATION STRATIGIES
Inductance Self-inductance. Effect of inductance in a circuit. Teacher discusses and explains Students will list types of
Energy stored in a magnetic field. Calculating turns what inductors are, list types of transformers cores and
voltage and current rations. Choke, coils, mutual cores are and explains the effects inductor coil, calculate
inductance. The Henry, Lenz’s Law, Inductive circuit of inductance in a circuit. self- inductance and
Construction of transformers, types of coils, Eddy Students participate in discussion energy stored in
currents, transformer losses. Uses of transformers. and copy notes from the magnetic fields.
chalkboard.
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