SS2 First Term Typewriting Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
SS2 First Term Typewriting Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
SS2 First Term Typewriting. Note that this is a general framework, and you may need to adapt it based on your specific curriculum, resources, and classroom dynamics.
Week 1-3: Introduction to Typewriting
Day 1-2: Overview of Typewriting, its importance, and historical context.
Day 3-5: Introduction to the keyboard layout, home row keys, and finger positioning.
Week 4-6: Basic Typing Skills
Day 1-2: Drills on home row keys and simple words.
Day 3-5: Progression to top and bottom row keys, focusing on accuracy and speed.
Week 7-9: Intermediate Typing Skills
Day 1-2: Introduce numbers and special characters.
Day 3-5: Sentence and paragraph typing exercises, emphasizing accuracy and improving typing speed.
Week 10: Advanced Typing Skills
Day 1-2: Complex typing exercises with emphasis on proper technique.
Day 3-5: Introduction to formatting, including bold, italics, and underlining.
Week 11: Revision Week
Day 1-3: Review and practice of all typing skills covered.
Day 4-5: Mock typing test to assess students’ progress.
Week 12: Examination Week
Day 1-3: Final review and preparation for the exam.
Day 4-5: Typewriting examination, assessing both speed and accuracy.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Day 1-2: Recap of the term, highlighting key learnings and achievements.
Day 3-5: Final assessments, feedback, and distribution of report cards. Encourage students to continue practicing typing skills during the break.