2020 Revised Curriculum and Assessment Plans for Mechanical Technology Grade 10-12
Explore the amendments and implementation details of the revised curriculum and assessment plans for Mechanical Technology targeting Grades 10 to 12. This comprehensive overview includes adjustments to content, teaching plans, school-based assessments, and more to ensure effective teaching and learning in Automotive subjects. Get insights into the purpose, content overview, safety measures, tools, materials, and engineering properties covered in each grade.
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2020 REVISED CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT PLANS Mechanical Technology GRADE 10 - 12 Implementation: June 2020
Presentation Outline 1.Purpose 2.Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase; 3.Amendments to the Annual Teaching Plan; 4.Amendments School Based Assessment (SBA) 5.Conclusion
1. Purpose To mediate the amendments of the trimmed and re-organised 2020 Annual Teaching Plan including School Based Mechanical Technology: Automotive, Grades 10 12, for implementation in June 2020 as stipulated in Circular S2 of 2020. To ensure that meaningful proceeds during the remaining teaching time as per the revised school calendar. To assist teachers with guided pacing and sequencing of curriculum assessment. Assessment for teaching content and
1. Purpose (continued) To enable teachers to cover the essential core content /skills in each grade within the available time. To assist teachers with planning for the different forms of assessment. To ensure learners are adequately prepared for the subsequent year/s in terms of content, skills, knowledge, attitudes and values
2. Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase Grade 10 Safety Basic first aid HIV/Aids Awareness OHS act Safe and hazardous conditions Tools Hand tools Measuring tools Grade 11 Safety Basic first Aid HIV/Aids Awareness OHS act Machine specific safety measures Grade 12 Safety First Aid HIV/Aids Awareness OHS act Machine specific safety measures Tools Purpose made tooling and equipment
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase Grade 10 Generic Materials Characteristics and uses Grade 11 Generic Materials Equipment used during manufacturing of steel Properties of engineering materials Grade 12 Generic Materials Properties and Uses Methods of enhancing the properties of steel Joining Methods Drill and key sizes Semi-permanent joining Forces Types of forces Basic calculations
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase Grade 10 Grade 11 Maintenance Malfunction of power tools due to lack of maintenance Grade 12 Engines Operating principles of 2 and 4 stroke internal combustion engines Tools Purpose-made tooling and equipment, dial indicators, telescopic gauges and measuring instruments Tools Application of diagnostic equipment
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase Grade 10 Grade 11 Forces Automotive calculations and application Terminology Workshop administration Grade 12 Forces Automotive calculations Terminology Single plate clutch Manual gearbox Function and operation of drive shafts Maintenance Lubrication systems Temperature control Cooling systems Maintain fluid levels Maintenance Engine lubrication Oil pumps purpose and operation Oil control Maintenance Use test equipment to diagnose faults Systems and control Operation and function of the automatic gearbox Steering geometry
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase Grade 10 Systems and control Basic carburetion Air filters Hydraulic brake system Grade 11 Systems and control Final drives Purpose and layout of drive systems Hydraulic brakes Axles Steering control Suspension layouts Electricity conventional ignition systems Starting circuit Supplemental systems, traction control and air bag control Grade 12 Systems and control Operation and function of the automatic gearbox Steering geometry Electricity
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase Grade 10 Engines Identification and function of engine components Conventional lay-outs Grade 11 Engines CI engines Injectors Valve assemblies Grade 12 Engines Crankshafts Construction and operation of turbochargers
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase Grade 10 Joining Methods Calculations on the size of drills and key dimensions (Removed) Forces: Components of forces and Stress (Removed) Materials (Generic) Grade 11 Materials (Generic) Grade 12 No amendments Complete topic removed Complete topic removed Reduced content by 20 hours = 5 weeks = 26% Reduced content by 16 hours = 4 weeks = 20%
3. Amendments to the Annual Teaching Plan
Summary: Re-organisation of content topicsTerm2-4 Grade 10 Forces the different types of forces and moments will be done . Basic calculations: Removed Grade 11 Grade 12 No amendments Content Reorganised to be completed within the time frames allocated Materials has been completely removed Materials has been completely removed Joining methods, Calculations on the size of drills and key dimensions has has been removed. They continue with Semi-permanent joining methods . REFER TO ANNUAL TEACHING PLAN FOR THE CHANGES
Summary: Automotive Grade 10 Content/Topics Amended Content/Topics Term Amendment Removed:Calculations on the size of drills and key dimensions: JOINING METHODS (Generic) 2 Removed only: Components of forces and Stress FORCES (Generic) 2 MATERIALS (Generic) Removed topic completely 3
Summary: Automotive Grade 11 Content/Topics Amended Content/Topics Term Amendment Removed topic completely MATERIALS (Generic) 2
4. Amendments to the School Based Assessment (SBA)
Summary: Revised SBA of Grade 10 &11 Grade 10 & 11 Term Task Marks SBA % 1 2 3. 4 1 Assignment 50 10% 1 Exam Cancelled 0 1 Test 50 15% Final Exam 200 50% Summary: Revised SBA Grade 12 Grade 12 2 1 Exam Cancelled 0 Term Task Marks SBA % 1 3 4 1 Test 50 10% 1 Trial Exam 200 15% Final Exam 200 50%
Summary Grade 10: Revised Final Examination Structure Re-Distribution of marks MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY AUTOMOTIVE Grade 10 SECTION A (GENERIC) QUESTION CONTENT 1 Multiple-choice questions (Generic) 10% 2 Safety (Generic) 3 Tools and Equipment (Generic) Materials (Generic) 4 Joining Methods (Generic) 5 Forces (Generic) 6 Maintenance (Generic) 7 Engines (Generic) TOTAL SECTION A: MARKS 20 15 20 0 25 15 20 25 140 PERCENTAGE 7.5% 10% 0% 12.5% 7.5% 10% 12.55
Summary Grade 10: Revised Final Examination Structure SECTION B (SPECIFIC) CONTENT Terminology (Specific) Maintenance (Specific) Systems and Control (Specific) Engines (Specific) SECTION B: GRAND TOTAL: QUESTION 8 9 10 11 TOTAL MARKS 20 10 17 13 60 200 PERCENTAGE 10% 5% 7% 6.5%
Summary Grade 11: Revised Final Examination Structure Re-Distribution of marks MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY AUTOMOTIVE Grade 11 SECTION A (GENERIC) QUESTION CONTENT 1 Multiple-choice questions (Generic) 2 Safety (Generic) 3 Tools and Equipment (Generic) Materials (Generic) 4 Maintenance (Generic) TOTAL SECTION A: MARKS 25 30 25 0 20 100 PERCENTAGE 12.5% 15% 12.5% 0% 10%
Summary Grade 11: Revised Final Examination Structure Re-Distribution of marks MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY AUTOMOTIVE Grade 11 SECTION B (SPECIFIC) QUESTION CONTENT 5 Tools (Specific) 6 Engines (Specific) 7 Forces (Specific) 8 Maintenance (Specific) 9 Systems and Control (Specific) 10 Terminology (Specific) TOTAL SECTION B: GRAND TOTAL: MARKS 15 25 15 15 25 5 100 200 PERCENTAGE 7.5% 12.5% 7.5% 7.5% 12.5% 2.5%
Summary Grade 12: Revised Prep Examination Structure Distribution of marks MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY AUTOMOTIVE Grade 12 CONTENT GENERIC Multiple-choice questions Safety Materials SPECIFIC Multiple-choice questions Tools and Equipment Engines Forces Maintenance Systems and Control (Automatic Gearbox) Systems and Control (Drive Systems) QUESTION MARKS PERCENTAGE 1 2 3 3% 5% 7% 6 10 14 4 5 6 7 8 9 7% 11.5% 14% 16% 11.5 9% 16% 200 14 23 28 32 23 18 32 200 10 TOTAL
Summary Grade 10 & 11: Revised Practical Assessment Task (PAT) Term 1: one task (completed) Term 2: one task Term 3: one task Any maintenance task: Examples: changing disc pads or any oil change or engine timing and setting of engine valves. 100 marks = 25%
Summary Grade 12: Revised Practical Assessment Task (PAT) Keep to the original PAT set by DBE Choose 4 tasks from 9 tasks (1 compulsory task Engines valves - Task 9). Term 1 = 2 tasks Term 2 = 1 task Term 3 = 1 task 4 x 50 marks = 200 marks reduced to 100 marks
2. Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase Grade 10 Safety (Generic) Basic first aid HIV/Aids Awareness OHS act Safe and hazardous conditions Tools (Generic) Hand tools Measuring tools Materials (Generic) Characteristics and uses Grade 11 Grade 12 Safety (Generic) First Aid HIV/Aids Awareness OHS act Machine specific safety measures Safety (Generic) Basic first Aid HIV/Aids Awareness OHS act Machine specific safety measures Tools (Generic) Purpose made tooling and equipment Materials (Generic) Equipment used during manufacturing of steel Properties of engineering materials Materials (Generic) Properties and Uses Methods of enhancing the properties of steel
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase Grade 10 Safety (Generic) Basic first aid HIV/Aids Awareness OHS act Safe and hazardous conditions Tools (Generic) Hand tools Measuring tools Materials (Generic) Characteristics and uses Grade 11 Grade 12 Safety (Generic) First Aid HIV/Aids Awareness OHS act Machine specific safety measures Safety (Generic) Basic first Aid HIV/Aids Awareness OHS act Machine specific safety measures Tools (Generic) Purpose made tooling and equipment Materials (Generic) Equipment used during manufacturing of steel Properties of engineering materials Materials (Generic) Properties and Uses Methods of enhancing the properties of steel
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase (cont.) Grade 10 Forces (Generic) Types of forces Basic calculations Joining Methods (Generic) Drill and key sizes Semi-permanent joining Maintenance (Generic) Properties of lubricants (Viscosity only) Friction. Lack of maintenance Engines (Generic): Removed Grade 11 Grade 12
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase (cont.) Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Maintenance (Specific) Suitable preventative maintenance Coefficient of friction Joining Methods (Specific) Calculations on size of drills for bolts and nuts ISO metric Calculations on size of drills for bolts and nuts. Square thread. Maintenance (Specific) Causes of malfunction on lathes, milling machines and power tools Joining Methods (Specific) ISO metric V-thread Calculations on size of drills and bolts
Summary: Amendments to the Content Overview for the Phase (cont.) Grade 10 Systems and control (Specific) Identify various drive systems Screw threads Grade 11 Grade 12 Systems and control (Specific) Mechanical components Velocity calculations Transfer of movement Hydraulics/Pneumatics Systems and control (Specific) Velocity calculations Transfer of movement Hydraulics and pneumatics Pumps (Specific) Removed
3. Amendments to the Annual Teaching Plan
Summary: Re-organisation of content topics Grade 10 Content/Topics Term Change Carries over from term 2 to term 3. FORCES (Generic) 23 SYSTEMS & CONTROL (Drive Systems) Carries over from term 3 to term 4. 34 REFER TO ANNUAL TEACHING PLAN FOR THE CHANGES
Summary: Re-organisation of content topics Grade 11 Term Content/Topics JOINING METHODS (Specific) SYSTEMS & CONTROL (Drive Systems) REFER TO ANNUAL TEACHING PLAN FOR THE CHANGES Change 2 3 Moves from term 2 to term 3 Moves from term 3 to term 4 34
Summary: Re-organisation of content topics Grade 12 Term 34 Content/Topics MATERIALS (Generic) REFER TO ANNUAL TEACHING PLAN FOR THE CHANGES Change Moves from term 3 to term 4
Summary: Fitting & Machining Grade 10 Content/Topics Amended Content/ Topics Term Amendment Removed: Moments FORCES (Generic) Carries over from term two to term three 2 3 Removed the following from: Properties of lubricants: Pour point Flash point Grading of oil according to viscosity: (SAE standards) Transmission oil Engine oil Differential oil Cutting fluid MAINTENANCE 3 (Generic)
Summary: Fitting & Machining Grade 10 Content/Topics Amended Content/ Topics Term Amendment Removed: Advantages and disadvantages of various drive systems. Basic velocity calculations for all drives Changed: Scope of the practical. Carries over from term 3 to term 4. SYSTEMS & CONTROL (Drive Systems) 3 4 ENGINES (Generic) 4 Removed in it s entirety
Summary: Fitting & Machining Grade 11 Content/Topics Amended Content/ Topics Term Amendment MAINTENANCE (Generic) Removed entirely 2 JOINING METHODS (Specific) 2 3 Moves from term 2 to term 3 Removed: Function and operation of the following equipment used during the manufacturing of steel: Open-hearth furnace Bessemer converter Rotor plant MATERIALS 2 (Generic)
Summary: Fitting & Machining Grade 11 Content/Topics Amended Content/ Topics Term Amendment Removed: Uses, functions, advantages and disadvantages of the following compound drives: Gear train Pulley systems (i.e. block and tackle) V-Belt drives Chain drives Was done in grade 10. Moves from term 3 to term 4 SYSTEMS & CONTROL (Drive Systems) 3 4 PUMPS (Specific) 4 Removed in it s entirety
4. Amendments to the School Based Assessment (SBA)
Summary: Revised SBA of Grade 10 &11 Grade 10 & 11 Term Task Marks SBA % 1 2 3. 4 1 Assignment 50 10% 1 Exam Cancelled 0 1 Test 50 15% Final Exam 200 50% Summary: Revised SBA Grade 12 Grade 12 2 1 Exam Cancelled 0 Term Task Marks SBA % 1 3 4 1 Test 50 10% 1 Trial Exam 200 15% Final Exam 200 50%
Summary Revised : Final Examination Structure MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY FITTING & MACHINING Grade 10 SECTION A (GENERIC) QUESTION CONTENT 1 Multiple-choice questions (Generic) 2 Safety (Generic) 3 Tools and Equipment (Generic) 4 Materials (Generic) 5 Joining Methods (Generic) 6 Forces (Generic) 7 Maintenance (Generic) TOTAL: GENERIC PERCENTAGE 13% 6.5% 8% 8% 16% 13% 5.5% MARKS 26 13 16 16 32 26 11 140
Summary Grade 10: Revised Final Examination Structure Re-Distribution of marks MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY FITTING & MACHINING Grade 10 SECTION B (SPECIFIC) QUESTION CONTENT 8 Terminology (Specific) 9 Systems and Control (Specific) TOTAL: SPECIFIC GRAND TOTAL: PERCENTAGE 17.5 12.5% 30% MARKS 35 25 60 200
Summary Grade 11: Revised Final Examination Structure Re-Distribution of marks MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY FITTING & MACHINING Grade 11 SECTION A (GENERIC) QUESTION CONTENT 1 Multiple-choice questions (Generic) 2 Safety (Generic) 3 Tools and Equipment (Generic) 4 Materials (Generic) TOTAL: GENERIC MARKS 24 28 19 29 100 PERCENTAGE 12% 14% 9.5% 14.5%
Summary Grade 11: Revised Final Examination Structure Re-Distribution of marks MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY FITTING & MACHINING Grade 11 SECTION B (SPECIFIC) QUESTION CONTENT 5 Terminology (Specific) 6 Tools and Equipment (Specific) 7 Forces (Specific) 8 Maintenance (Specific) 9 Joining Methods (Specific) 10 Systems and Control (Specific) TOTAL: SPECIFIC GRAND TOTAL: MARKS 30 10 22 10 14 14 100 200 PERCENTAGE 15% 5% 11% 10% 7% 7%
Summary Grade 12: Revised Prep Examination Structure Re-Distribution of marks MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY FITTING & MACHINING Grade 12 QUESTION CONTENT GENERIC 1 Multiple-choice questions 2 Safety 3 Materials SPECIFIC 4 Multiple-choice questions 5 Terminology(Lathe and Milling Machine) 6 Terminology (Indexing) 7 Tools and Equipment 8 Forces 9 Maintenance 10 Joining Methods 11 Systems and Control (Drive Systems) MARKS PERCENTAGE 11 19 0 6.6% 9.5% 0% 14 18 28 13 33 18 18 28 200 7% 11.5% 14% 6.5% 16.5% 9% 9% 14% TOTAL
Summary Grade 11: Revised Practical Assessment Task (PAT) A work piece which must include facing and diameter turning processes. (Design and make a simple project, practicing the above mentioned skills and taking time into consideration) This is all term 1 work. If this is not feasible due to high numbers, then all the practicals per ATP topic should be done and recorded and these used for the PAT mark. 100 marks = 25%
Summary Grade 11: Revised Practical Assessment Task (PAT) A work piece which must include facing, diameter turning, taper turning and milling processes. (Design a simple project, practicing the above mentioned skills and taking time into consideration) This is all term 1 work. 100 marks = 25%
