Third TermJSS 1Digital Technology
Third Term lessons
This term follows First and Second Terms and closes the JSS1 course with consolidation work in spreadsheets, presentation software, typing improvement and project work. By the end of this term a learner should create simple spreadsheet formulas and functions, design and present a short presentation, increase typing speed reliably, recognise the main impacts of computers on society, and submit a small applied project built from the skills developed across all three terms.
- Weeks
- 10 weeks
- Curriculum outlines
- 10 curriculum outlines
Weekly lessons
Open a week to read the notes, the teacher plan and the curriculum outline.
W01Computer Ethics and Digital CitizenshipLesson objectives By the end of the week, learners should be able to: Define digital citizenship and list its four responsibilities.W02Data Processing: Consolidation and ApplicationLesson objectives By the end of the week, learners should be able to: Recall the data-processing stages from First Term without notes.W03Introduction to SpreadsheetsLesson objectives By the end of the week, learners should be able to: Identify the main parts of a spreadsheet window, including cells, rows and columns.W04Simple Spreadsheet Formulas and FunctionsLesson objectives By the end of the week, learners should be able to: Use the SUM function to add a range of cells.W05Introduction to Presentation SoftwareLesson objectives By the end of the week, learners should be able to: Open a presentation and name the main slide elements.W06Presentation Practical and ProjectLesson objectives By the end of the week, learners should be able to: Plan a one-slide presentation covering a weekly topic.W07Typing Mastery and Pointing DevicesLesson objectives By the end of the week, learners should be able to: Maintain home-row positioning across a longer typed passage.W08Uses and Impact of ComputersLesson objectives By the end of the week, learners should be able to: List five positive impacts of computers in daily life.W09Revision and Project WorkLesson objectives By the end of the week, learners should be able to: Complete a revision grid covering all eighteen JSS1 weeks.W10ExaminationLesson objectives By the end of the examination week, learners should be able to: Demonstrate recall of the term's concepts under examination conditions.