BASIC TECHNOLOGY JS 1

Description

This book, Basic Technology JS 1 has been written to reflect the latest 9-year Universal Basic Education Curriculum for Junior Secondary Schools by the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), as one of the themes put together to form Basic Science and Technology (BST).

It is a result of thorough research into the general principles of Basic Technology for Junior Secondary Schools (Junior High Schools) 1. A combined text and workbook for the hard copy version. This book is written to enhance the teaching and learning of Basic Technology and encourage the readers to find out latest discoveries about technology. It is an easy guide for Basic Technology as well as the solution students and teachers have been waiting for.

The language has been simplified to enable readers grasp the concepts discussed. Again, the series come with appropriate photographs and colourful illustrations to make learning more interesting. Each chapter ends with evaluation to ascertain the reader’s level of comprehension. More also, it has one hundred and five (105) multiple choice questions and one hundred and five correct answers to the MCQs at the end of the book.

With this book, students would acquire functional technological skills and the necessary knowledge to excel in both internal and external examinations. This book offers you everything you need to know about Basic Technology in JS 1 (Grade 7) and even more, with simple but detailed explanation of all the topics. Just a trial will convince you, I bet you’ve never come across such a simple but comprehensive book before.

This book is not only good for African teachers and students but the world at large as it is written to meet global standard.

The summarized table of contents will give you insight into the topics treated in this book.

Chapter 1 – Understanding Technology

2 – Safety Guidelines

3 – Workshop Safety

4 – Properties of Materials (Wood)

5 – Properties of Materials (Metals)

6 – Building Materials

7 – Drawing Instruments and Materials

8 – Board Practice

9 – Freehand sketching

10 – Woodwork Hand Tools

11 – Metal Work Hand Tools

12 – Care and Maintenance of Metal Work Hand Tools

13 – Maintenance of Tools and Machines

Revision exercises

Multiple choice questions

Answers to the multiple-choice questions

Be you a parent who’s looking for quality academic materials for your child, a student who desires to be an expert and excellent student in Basic Technology, a teacher who’s teaching Basic Technology or wants to know more about it, search no more, as this book got you covered with all you will ever need in Basic Technology JS 1. Just get the book and you will thank me later.