Tools and Production

Measuring and Marking Out Tools - Using a scriber and marking knife

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Use a scriber and marking knife to perform tasks
- Create precise marking lines on different materials
- Show concern for safety when using sharp tools

- Demonstrate the use of a scriber and marking knife
- Practice creating marking lines on various materials
- Discuss safety precautions when using these tools

How do scribers and marking knives differ in their applications?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 75
- Scribers and marking knives
- Materials for marking
- Safety equipment

- Practical assessment - Observation - Peer assessment

Tools and Production

Measuring and Marking Out Tools - Caring for measuring tools
Measuring and Marking Out Tools - Caring for marking out tools

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Care for measuring tools in the work environment
- Explain proper storage and maintenance procedures
- Value tool maintenance for longevity

- Practice cleaning measuring tools
- Demonstrate proper storage of measuring tools
- Discuss maintenance routines for different tools

Why is proper care of measuring tools important?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 76
- Measuring tools
- Cleaning supplies
- Storage containers
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 77
- Marking out tools
- Maintenance tools

- Practical assessment - Observation - Question and answer

Tools and Production

Measuring and Marking Out Tools - Importance of measuring and marking out tools

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the importance of measuring and marking out tools
- Discuss how these tools improve quality of work
- Recognize the importance of these tools

- Discuss the importance of measuring and marking out tools when performing tasks
- Create charts showing the importance of these tools
- Discuss accuracy, consistency, and efficiency benefits

Why are measuring and marking out tools essential in production?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 78
- Reference materials
- Chart papers
- Digital resources

- Question and answer - Observation - Written test

Tools and Production

Measuring and Marking Out Tools - Field visit and tool observation
Measuring and Marking Out Tools - Application in project planning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify tools used in real work environments
- Explain how professionals use these tools
- Value precision tools in professional work

- Apply measuring and marking skills to project planning
- Design a simple project requiring these tools
- Show creativity in project design

- Visit local workshops or production facilities
- Observe professionals using measuring and marking tools
- Document and report on tool usage in real environments
- Identify a simple hands-on project to work on
- Sketch a plan with measurements and design features
- Discuss required measuring and marking tools for the project

How do professionals use measuring and marking tools in their daily work?
How do measuring and marking tools contribute to successful project completion?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 79
- Field notebooks
- Digital cameras
- Reference materials
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 80
- Project materials
- Drawing supplies
- Measuring and marking tools

- Observation - Written report - Peer assessment
- Project assessment - Observation - Self-assessment

Tools and Production

Computer Hardware - Meaning of computer hardware
Computer Hardware - Input devices

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the meaning of computer hardware
- Identify basic computer hardware components
- Show interest in computer hardware

- Brainstorm and discuss the meaning of computer hardware
- Observe and identify computer hardware components in pictures
- Find information on computer hardware from reliable sources

What constitutes computer hardware?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 85
- Computers and components
- Digital resources
- Reference materials
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 86
- Input devices
- Computers

- Question and answer - Observation - Written test

Tools and Production

Computer Hardware - Output devices

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify output devices used in computing
- Explain the function of various output devices
- Value the role of output devices in computing

- Identify and use output devices (monitor, printer, speakers)
- Experience hard copy (printed) and soft copy (screen) outputs
- Compare different output methods

What distinguishes hard copy from soft copy output?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 87
- Output devices
- Computers
- Digital resources

- Practical assessment - Observation - Written test

Tools and Production

Computer Hardware - Storage devices
Computer Hardware - Categorizing hardware devices

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify storage devices used in computing
- Differentiate between fixed and removable storage
- Show interest in data storage technologies

- Categorize computer hardware devices
- Match devices to their appropriate categories
- Appreciate the integrated nature of hardware systems

- Identify storage devices (hard drives, USB drives, memory cards, CDs/DVDs)
- Discuss the difference between fixed and removable storage
- Practice saving and retrieving files using different storage devices
- Sort computer hardware devices into categories (input, output, storage)
- Create classification charts for hardware devices
- Discuss how different hardware components work together

How have storage devices evolved over time?
How do hardware components work together as a system?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 88
- Storage devices
- Computers
- Digital resources
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 89
- Computer hardware components
- Classification materials
- Digital resources

- Practical assessment - Observation - Peer assessment
- Practical assessment - Observation - Written test

Tools and Production

Computer Hardware - Using computer hardware
Computer Hardware - Importance of computer hardware

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Use computer hardware to perform tasks
- Connect and operate different hardware devices
- Value the efficiency of computer hardware

- Perform tasks using input devices (typing, scanning, etc.)
- Create outputs using output devices (printing, displaying on screen)
- Save and retrieve files using storage devices

How do we select appropriate hardware for specific tasks?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 90
- Computer hardware
- Task cards
- Digital resources
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 91
- Reference materials
- Chart papers

- Practical assessment - Observation - Peer assessment

Entrepreneurship

Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Meaning of entrepreneurship
Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Importance of entrepreneurship

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the meaning of entrepreneurship
- Define the term entrepreneur
- Value the role of entrepreneurs

- Brainstorm and present the meaning of the terms 'entrepreneur' and 'entrepreneurship'
- Study pictures and stories about entrepreneurs
- Discuss the meaning based on examples

Why is entrepreneurship important in the community?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 92
- Digital resources
- Case studies
- Reference materials
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 93

- Question and answer - Observation - Written test

Entrepreneurship

Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Qualities of an entrepreneur
Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Self-assessment of entrepreneurial qualities
Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Sources of business ideas
Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Evaluating business opportunities
Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Factors for business success

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe the qualities of an entrepreneur in business
- Identify entrepreneurial traits
- Value entrepreneurial qualities

- Analyse the factors considered when evaluating the viability of a business opportunity
- Apply criteria for evaluating business ideas
- Value critical assessment of business opportunities

- Download and watch a video clip on qualities of an entrepreneur
- Discuss the qualities of an entrepreneur based on stories and examples
- Create a chart showing the qualities of an entrepreneur
- Compile a list of business ideas and determine their viability as business opportunities
- Discuss factors to consider when evaluating business opportunities
- Evaluate sample business ideas using established criteria

What are the qualities of an entrepreneur?
How do we determine if a business idea is viable?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 94
- Digital resources
- Video clips
- Reference materials
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 95
- Self-assessment tools
- Case studies
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 96
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 97
- Evaluation tools
- Case studies
- Reference materials
- Digital resources

- Observation - Practical assessment - Peer assessment
- Practical assessment - Observation - Written test

Entrepreneurship

Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Role of entrepreneurship in the community
Production Unit - Meaning of production unit

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Discuss the role of entrepreneurship in the community
- Explain how entrepreneurs contribute to community development
- Practice entrepreneurship for self and community development

- Debate the motion: "Entrepreneurs play a big role in the growth of a community"
- Create charts showing the roles of entrepreneurs in the community
- Identify local entrepreneurs and their contributions

How do entrepreneurs contribute to solving community challenges?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 97
- Digital resources
- Chart papers
- Reference materials
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 98
- Digital cameras
- Poster materials

- Debate assessment - Observation - Peer assessment

Entrepreneurship

Production Unit - Factors for locating a production unit

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify factors considered when locating a production unit
- Explain the importance of location for business success
- Show interest in strategic business location

- Brainstorm on the factors considered when choosing the location of a production unit
- Study pictures of businesses in different locations
- Discuss why businesses choose specific locations

What factors should be considered when choosing a location for a production unit?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 99
- Digital resources
- Case studies
- Reference materials

- Question and answer - Observation - Written test

Entrepreneurship

Production Unit - Visiting local production units
Production Unit - Size determinants of a production unit
Production Unit - Analysis of production unit size factors

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyze factors that influenced the location of a particular production unit
- Conduct field research on production units
- Appreciate location decisions in business

- Present factors that determine the size of a production unit
- Explain the relationship between size factors
- Show interest in business scale considerations

- Visit local production units (salon, barbershop, welding workshop, posho mill)
- Ask owners why they chose their location
- Present findings to the class
- Analyze the size of production units visited in earlier lessons
- Discuss factors that determined their size
- Create a chart showing size determinants

How do local entrepreneurs determine the best location for their businesses?
How do entrepreneurs decide on the optimal size for their production units?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 100
- Field notebooks
- Digital resources
- Reference materials
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 101
- Case studies
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 102
- Chart papers
- Digital resources
- Reference materials

- Field report assessment - Presentation assessment - Peer assessment
- Practical assessment - Observation - Peer assessment

Entrepreneurship

Production Unit - Importance of suitable location

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the importance of locating a production unit in a suitable area
- Identify benefits of strategic location
- Value strategic location decisions

- Role-play as a business owner deciding where to locate a production unit
- Discuss advantages and disadvantages of different locations
- Present the importance of suitable location

How does location affect the success of a production unit?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 102
- Role-play materials
- Digital resources
- Reference materials

- Role-play assessment - Observation - Peer assessment

Entrepreneurship

Production Unit - Online research on location importance

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Research the importance of production unit location
- Organize and present research findings
- Appreciate the impact of location on business success

- Search online for information on the importance of locating a production unit in a suitable area
- Organize findings into a structured presentation
- Share findings with classmates

What research shows about the impact of location on business success?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 102
- Digital devices
- Internet access
- Presentation materials

- Research assessment - Presentation assessment - Peer assessment

Entrepreneurship

Financial Goals - Meaning of financial goals
Financial Goals - Importance of financial discipline
Financial Goals - Importance of setting financial goals

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the meaning of setting goals in financial management
- Create a mind map on financial goals
- Value financial goal setting

- Discuss the importance of setting goals in financial management
- Identify benefits of financial goal setting
- Appreciate strategic financial planning

- Brainstorm what the word 'goal' means
- Discuss mind maps on setting goals in financial management
- Create personal mind maps for financial goals
- Discuss why setting financial goals is important
- Create a chart on the importance of setting goals in financial management
- Find additional information on financial goal setting

Why is it important for an individual to set financial goals?
How do financial goals help in managing money effectively?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 103
- Mind map materials
- Digital resources
- Reference materials
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 104
- Resource person
- Role-play materials
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 105
- Chart papers
- Digital resources
- Reference materials

- Question and answer - Practical assessment - Peer assessment
- Question and answer - Observation - Written test

Entrepreneurship

Financial Goals - Factors in setting financial goals

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Analyse the factors to consider when setting financial goals
- Apply these factors to personal goal setting
- Value thorough financial planning

- Brainstorm and present on the factors to consider when setting financial goals
- Choose a financial goal and discuss relevant factors
- Watch videos on factors to consider in financial goal setting

What factors should be considered when setting financial goals?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 106
- Digital resources
- Video materials
- Reference materials

- Question and answer - Observation - Written test

Entrepreneurship

Financial Goals - Setting SMART financial goals

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Formulate financial goals for individual development
- Apply the SMART criteria to financial goals
- Show interest in achieving financial goals

- Search online for information on setting SMART financial goals
- Set a SMART financial goal with a timeline
- Create a plan for achieving the goal

How can we create achievable financial goals?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 107
- Digital resources
- Goal planning templates
- Reference materials

- Practical assessment - Observation - Self-assessment

Entrepreneurship

Financial Goals - Peer review of financial goals
Financial Goals - Observing financial discipline
Financial Goals - Financial goal achievement strategies

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Assess financial goals using SMART criteria
- Provide constructive feedback on goals
- Value peer input in goal development

- Develop strategies for achieving financial goals
- Create action plans for financial goals
- Show commitment to financial goal achievement

- Share financial goals with peers
- Check if goals are SMART
- Provide feedback and suggestions for improvement
- Discuss strategies for achieving financial goals
- Create detailed action plans for personal financial goals
- Share and refine strategies based on feedback

How can peer feedback help improve financial goals?
What strategies help ensure financial goals are achieved?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 107
- Goal worksheets
- Feedback forms
- Reference materials
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 108
- Role-play materials
- Planning templates
Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 109
- Planning templates
- Digital resources
- Reference materials

- Peer assessment - Observation - Self-assessment
- Practical assessment - Presentation assessment - Peer assessment

Entrepreneurship

Financial Goals - Monitoring and adjusting financial goals

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain methods for monitoring financial goals
- Identify when and how to adjust goals
- Appreciate flexibility in financial planning

- Discuss how to track progress toward financial goals
- Identify circumstances that might require goal adjustment
- Create a monitoring system for personal financial goals

Why is it important to monitor and adjust financial goals?

Booklyst Master Pre-Technical Studies pg. 110
- Monitoring templates
- Digital resources
- Reference materials

- Question and answer - Practical assessment - Self-assessment