MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

EASTERN PROVINCE JUNIOR SECONDARY COMPUTER

STUDIES

TERM ONE SCHEMES OF WORK FOR GRADE 9

NAME OF SCHOOL: CHANJOWE DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL

NAME OF TEACHER: ________________________________________________________

CLASS/CLASES: __________________________________________________________

TERM 1
WEEK TOPIC &TEACHING OBJECTIVES TEACHING AIDS REFERENCES METHODOLOGY COMMENTS
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1 PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS (WORD - Chalk board - Simplified - Verbal -
PROCESSING): Document creation, setup - Overhead projector Computer Studies Exposition
and layout - Personal Computers - Recitation
- Progress in Computer
- Use the tab key to indent the - Computer peripherals - Class discussion
Studies
first line of the paragraph - Charts - Group discussion
- Demonstrate competence in - Still Images - Demonstration s
creating tables, inserting and - Motion Images (videos) - Presentations
deleting rows and columns - Interviews
- Insert objects (e.g. Clip art,
mathematical formula etc)
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2 PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS (WORD - Chalk board - Simplified Computer - Verbal -
PROCESSING) : Search and replace - Overhead projector Studies Exposition
and Copying text from other - Personal Computers - Progress in - Recitation
- Computer peripherals - Class discussion
document window Computer Studies
- Charts - Group discussion
- Use the search command
- Still Images - Demonstration s
to locate specified text
- Motion Images (videos) - Presentations
quickly in a document
- Case study
- Use the search and replace
command to carry out
replacement of specified
text quickly in a document
- Copy blocks of text from
one document window to
another
PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS (WORD
PROCESSING) : Pagination, Page
formatting, Finding and file retrieval
3 PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS (WORD - Chalk board - Simplified Computer - Verbal -
PROCESSING) : Pagination, Page - Overhead projector Studies Exposition
formatting, Finding and file retrieval - Personal Computers - Progress in - Recitation
- Use the page set up - Computer peripherals - Class discussion
Computer Studies
command to set margins, - Charts - Group discussion
paper size and page - Still Images - Demonstration s
orientation - Motion Images (videos) - Presentations
- Demonstrate ability to save - Case study
file to a specified storage - Interviews
 drive or device
- Navigate to a particular
drive and retrieve a
specific file
- Delete file(s) and retrieve
from the recycle bin
4 PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS (SPREAD - Chalk board - Simplified Computer - Verbal
SHEETS): Amending a spread sheet - Overhead projector Studies Exposition
and Formatting cells - Personal Computers - Progress in - Recitation
- Insert and delete columns - Computer peripherals - Class discussion
Computer Studies
and rows as required - Charts - Group discussion
- Still Images - Demonstration s
- Change column width and
- Motion Images (videos) - Presentations
row height as required
- Case study
- Change text orientation
- Interviews
within a cell
PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS (SPREAD
SHEETS): Sorting and filtering data
Using Formula and Functions.
- Change text orientation
within a cell
- Sort and filter data as
specified
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5 PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS (SPREAD - Chalk board - Simplified Computer - Verbal
SHEETS): Sorting and filtering data - Overhead projector Studies Exposition
Using Formula and Functions. - Personal Computers - Progress in - Recitation
- Enter data, numbers and - Computer peripherals - Class discussion
Computer Studies
apply more advanced - Charts - Group discussion
formula. - Still Images - Demonstration s
- Motion Images (videos) - Presentations
- Change percentage
- Case study
specification to print a
given spread sheet

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7 PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS (SPREAD - Chalk board - Simplified Computer - Verbal -
SHEETS): Charts - Overhead projector Studies Exposition
- Use chart wizard to create - Personal Computers - Progress in - Recitation
bar, line and pie charts of - Computer peripherals - Class discussion
 selected data - Charts Computer Studies - Group discussion
- Print a chart - Still Images - Demonstration s
- Motion Images (videos) - Presentations
- Case study

8 PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS - Chalk board - Simplified Computer - Verbal -

(POWERPOINT): Formatting and - Overhead projector Studies Exposition
PowerPoint Objects - Personal Computers - Progress in - Recitation
- Use Animation Schemes - Computer peripherals - Class discussion
Computer Studies
and Custom Animation - Charts - Group discussion
- Still Images - Demonstration s
- Apply Headers & Footers
- Motion Images (videos) - Presentations
- Work with Slide Master
- Case study
- Insert and Animate Images
- Insert a Chart
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9 PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS - Chalk board - Simplified Computer - Verbal -
(POWERPOINT): Formatting and - Overhead projector Studies Exposition
PowerPoint Objects - Personal Computers - Progress in - Recitation
- Use Drawing Tools and - Computer peripherals - Class discussion
Computer Studies
Shapes on Slides - Charts - Group discussion
- Still Images - Demonstration s
- Select, Rotate and Flip
- Motion Images (videos) - Presentations
Objects
- Case study
- Arrange and Distribute
Objects
- Change Object Colours
- Import Images
- Select the Correct Output
Format
10 PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS - Chalk board - Simplified Computer - Verbal -
(POWERPOINT): Slide Shows - Overhead projector Studies Exposition
- Set up a Slide Show - Personal Computers - Progress in - Recitation
- Computer peripherals - Class discussion
- Apply Slide Transitions Computer Studies
- Charts - Group discussion
- Run the Presentation
- Still Images - Demonstration s
- Print Slides, - Motion Images (videos) - Presentations
- Case study

11 PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS (DESKTOP - Chalk board - Simplified Computer - Verbal -

 PUBLISHING): Charts, Diagrams and - Overhead projector Studies Exposition
pictures - Personal Computers - Progress in - Recitation
- Add charts, diagrams and - Computer peripherals Computer Studies - Class discussion
pictures Edit, resize and - Charts - Group discussion
crop charts, diagrams and - Still Images - Demonstration s
pictures - Motion Images (videos) - Presentations
- Demonstrate how to wrap - Case study
text around charts,
diagrams and pictures
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12 End of Term Tests - -

13 End of Term Tests - -