AS Programme

Week
Ending

Homework, Revision Tasks and Coursework

15/09/06

Get a folder for your notes
Induction, Safety, Intro' to Electronics, Maths Assessment
Read ELE1 and ELE2 Support Booklets (year long task)

22/09/06

Basic Electricity
Read Text Book Ch 1 - 8

29/09/06

Resistors and resistive devices
Ohm's Law Experiment, Multimeters
Read Text Book Ch 9, 40

06/10/06

Capacitors
Time Constant Experiment, Oscilloscope and Signal Generator
Read Text Book Ch 10, 41 - 43

13/10/06

Transducers, Switches, Motors and the CRT
Read Text Book Ch 15 - 24

20/10/06

Diodes and Diode Circuits
Read Text Book Ch 25 - 28, 35 - 39

Half Term

03/11/06

Bipolar Transistors, ICs and MOSFETS
Read Text Book Ch 29 - 34

10/11/06

Analogue Circuits and Audio Amplifiers
Read Text Book Ch 44 - 52

17/11/06

Operational Amplifiers
Read Text Book Ch 53 - 60

24/11/06

Digital Electronics and Combinational Logic Circuits
Read Text Book Ch 61 - 68

01/12/06

Bistables, Monostables and Astables
Read Text Book Ch 69 - 71

08/12/06

Sequential Logic, Counters, Shift Registers
Read Text Book Ch 72 - 75

15/12/06

Project
Decide on a project title

Christmas Break

05/01/07

Project Research - Start Report

12/01/07

Complete reviseOmatic Sub-Systems topic

19/01/07

Project Start Building - Use SET Time
Complete reviseOmatic Resisitors topic

26/01/07

Complete reviseOmatic Operational Amplifiers topic

02/02/07

Complete reviseOmatic Logic Gates topic

08/02/07

ELE1 Mock Exam on Monday
Complete reviseOmatic 555 topic

Read Ian Kemp's Module Guide for Further Electronics before the ELE2 mock exam.

Half Term

23/02/07

ELE2 Mock Exam on Monday
Complete reviseOmatic Bipolar Transistor topic

02/03/07

Project Finish Building
Complete reviseOmatic Capacitor topic

With notes etc do and self mark June 04 ELE1 by the Thursday lesson.

09/03/07

Project Measurements and Testing
Complete reviseOmatic MOSFET topic

16/03/07

Complete reviseOmatic Diode topic

23/03/07

Complete Project first draft by Friday
Complete reviseOmatic Components topic

With notes etc do and self mark June 03 ELE2 by the Thursday lesson.

29/03/07

Re-do reviseOmatic Basics topic

REVISION - reviseOmatic, Past Papers, Module Guides

Easter Break

20/04/07

Hand in project on Friday FINAL DEADLINE!
Complete remaining reviseOmatic questions

27/04/07

Exam Practice - also Use SET Time

04/05/07

Exam Practice - also Use SET Time

11/05/07

Exam Practice - also Use SET Time

18/05/07

Exam Practice - also Use SET Time (Wed Lesson in S2)

25/05/07

Yr 1 nStudy Leave Begins Monday - Exam on Tuesday.
22/05/07 (Tuesday Morning) ELE1 and ELE2 Exams

Half Term

08/06/07

Study Leave (Dates to be finalised)

15/06/07

Re-enrol on the 12^th
Traffic Lights and the Parallel Port
QBasic and Computer Based Control

22/06/07

More QBasic programming.

28/06/07

Introduction to PIC chips

06/07/07

Program seven segment displays

Count from 0 to 99 using PIC chips. Build other PIC-based control systems.

13/07/07

Build PIC-based control systems involving feedback.

19/07/07

Complete PIC work and discuss ELE6 projects (to start in September).

Summer Break