SHS3 Applied Technology · Semester 1, Week 1
Introduction to Engine Technology
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Curriculum details
- Strand
- Automotive Technology (Strand 1)
- Sub-strand
- Introduction to Engine Technology (1.1)
- Content standard
- 3.1.1.CS.1 - 3.1.1.CS.1 Demonstrate and apply knowledge in the working principles of fuel supply system for both spark ignition (SI) and compression ignition(C1) engines as well air intake and exhaust systems 3.1.1.LO.1 Analyse fuel supply, air intake, exhaust, supercharger and turbocharger systems for both spark ignition (SI) and compression ignition (CI) engines
- Indicator
- 3.1.1.LI.1 - Describe the main components of fuel supply for both spark ignition (SI).
- Suggested placement
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Semester 1, Week 1
(Week 1 of the year)
Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.
- Curriculum reference
- NaCCA curriculum document, p. 131
Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)
Group work/collaborative: - Learners brainstorm in fair mixed groups to passionately discuss with respect to others, the layout of fuel supply system for petrol engines and present report. E.g., For spark ignition (SI) engines - Fuel tank, Fuel filter, Fuel pump, Carburettor, etc. - Guide learners using appropriate sketches, charts or real objects to assist learners to identify and discuss the layout of the petrol injection system on a vehicle. Assessment (3.1.1.AS.1). The document marks these depth-of-knowledge levels for this indicator: Level 3 Strategic reasoning; Level 4 Extended critical thinking and reasoning. Teaching and Learning Materials: - Chart or real objects - Sketches - video/YouTube - industrial visit