Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 10 Woodwork Term 2 Schemes of Work 2026. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

  This scheme of work provides a structured teaching and learning plan for Grade 10 Woodwork during Term 2.

  • Number of Weeks: 14
  • Lessons per Week: 5
  • Mid-Term Break: Week 9
  • End of Term Exams and Assessments: Week 14

  The scheme of work is organized using strands, sub-strands, specific learning outcomes, key inquiry questions, learning experiences, learning resources, and assessment methods to guide learners in understanding timber materials, wood processing techniques, and construction of wood joints.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Growth process of timber trees from seed to maturity
  • Common timber tree species used in Kenya
  • Classification of timber trees into hardwood and softwood
  • Parts of a tree trunk and their functions
  • Importance of tree growing for timber production
  • Dangers affecting tree growth and timber supply
  • Environmental importance of trees
  • Local tree species used for timber production
  • Sustainable harvesting of timber
  • Summary of timber tree growth processes
  • Meaning and processes of timber conversion
  • Transportation of logs from forests to sawmills
  • Methods of timber conversion
  • Through-and-through sawing and quarter sawing techniques
  • Importance of timber conversion processes
  • Meaning and purpose of timber seasoning
  • Air seasoning of timber
  • Kiln seasoning of timber
  • Importance of seasoning timber before use
  • Stacking timber properly for seasoning
  • Types of adhesives used in woodwork
  • Classification of wood adhesives
  • Properties of effective adhesives
  • Internal adhesives used for indoor woodwork
  • External adhesives suitable for outdoor applications
  • Application methods of adhesives in woodwork
  • Surface preparation before applying adhesives
  • Safety precautions when using adhesives
  • Bonding wood pieces using adhesives
  • Environmental considerations when handling adhesives
  • Tools used for wood preparation
  • Procedures for preparing timber before use
  • Truing up stock in wood preparation
  • Executing wood preparation operations
  • Importance of proper timber preparation
  • Processes involved in wood preparation
  • Chamfering techniques in wood preparation
  • Grooving processes in wood preparation
  • Construction of housing joints
  • Waste management in wood preparation
  • Types of wood joints used in woodwork
  • Classification of wood joints
  • Widening joints used in wood construction
  • Lengthening joints used to extend timber
  • Framing joints used in structural woodwork
  • Preparation of different wood joints
  • Role of fasteners in strengthening wood joints
  • Identification and use of screws and nails
  • Construction of simple wood joints
  • Evaluation of joint strength and durability
  • Importance of joints in furniture construction
  • Comparison of different types of joints
  • Construction of additional wood joints
  • Evaluation of joint quality and accuracy
  • Summary and revision of wood joints
  • Practice of joint construction techniques
  • Evaluation of joint designs used in furniture making
  • Testing learner understanding of wood joints
  • Preparation for end-of-term assessment
• File Size:

  30.95 KB
• Length:

  12 pages
• Category:

  Schemes of Work
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  WOODWORK
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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