JSS2 Basic Technology Scheme of Work

Nigeria • NERDC-aligned Junior Secondary School 2

Basic Technology — JSS2

Term-by-term breakdown for JSS2 Basic Technology, aligned with BECE/NERDC guidance.

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Syllabus Topics

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  1. First Aid
    1. Meaning and materials; application of simple first aid
    2. ABC of first aid: Airways, Bleeding/Breaks, Circulation (pulses); application
  2. Rescue Operation
    1. Meaning and aspects; securing environment/vehicle/victims; steps in rescue
  3. Materials and their common uses
    1. Wood, Metals, Brass, Bronze, Ceramics, Rubber, Plastics — examples and uses
  4. Geometrical Construction
    1. Circle: parts; dividing circle; tangents and normals
    2. Triangles: types; inscribed and circumscribed circles
    3. Polygons: regular/irregular; construction (pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon)
  5. Plane Figures
    1. Examples; construction; areas; enlargement and reduction (side length and radial methods)
  6. Metal Work Machines
    1. Types, functions, care and maintenance
  7. Wood Work Machines
    1. Portable power tools and stationary machines; functions; care and maintenance
  8. Belt and Chain Drives
    1. Examples, applications, advantages and disadvantages
  9. Hydraulic and Pneumatic Machines
    1. Examples, components, operation and uses
  10. Gears
    1. Types; uses: power transmission, direction change, speed selection
    2. Gear ratios, speed of rotation; lubricants functions in gears
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