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1.1 Introduction to Pre-Technical Studies

Pre-Technical Studies · Grade 7 · 4 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Meaning of Pre-Technical Studies as a Junior School learning area
  • Components of Pre-Technical Studies: Business, Computer and Technical Studies
  • Role of Pre-Technical Studies in day-to-day life
  • Pre-Technical Studies and career development

What you will be able to do

  • identify the components of Pre-Technical Studies as a learning area
  • explain the role of Pre-Technical Studies in day-to-day life
  • embrace Pre-Technical Studies in career development

Key questions

“Why is Pre-Technical Studies important in day-to-day life?”

Lessons

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  1. What is Pre-Technical Studies?
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    The meaning of Pre-Technical Studies as a Junior School learning area and why it exists before specialisation.
  2. The three components of Pre-Technical Studies
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Business, Computer and Technical Studies as the three domains of PTS, with Kenyan examples of each.
  3. The role of Pre-Technical Studies in daily life
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    How PTS shows up at home, school, in the market and in a workshop, answering why the learning area matters every day.
  4. Embracing Pre-Technical Studies for career development
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    How Grade 7 PTS habits feed Senior School pathways and Kenyan work, without forcing a job title this year.