Region I

Schools Division Office- City of San Fernando

SAN FERNANDO CITY, NATIONAL VOCATIONAL HIGHSCHOOL
Tanqui, City of San Fernando, La Union

LESSON PLAN IN
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE 8
(COMMON ELECTRICAL WIRE SPLICES AND JOINTS)

I. OBJECTIVES:
A. Identify the common electrical wire splices of joints in their uses.
B. Discuss the different kinds of common electrical wire splices and joints.
C. Identify the steps in making wire splices and joints.
D. Appreciate the importance of different electrical wire splices and joints.

II. LEARNING TASKS:

A. Subject Matter:
• Common electrical wire splices and joints
B. Reference: K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum Technology and Livelihood
Education “Electrical Installation and Maintenance”
C. Materials:
-Pictures/Visual Aids
-Video presentation

III. DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY:

PRE-ACTIVITY:
a. Review

b. Motivation
-The teacher will play a video about different kinds of wires.
-What have you notice about the different kinds of wires?
-The teacher will ask the students the uses of wires.
-The teacher will show actual wire to the students.

c. Presentation

-Today we will discuss about the different common electrical wire splices and joints.
-The teacher will play a video on the steps of making common wire splices and joints.

IV. EVALUATION:
A. Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer. (5 pts.)
A. Western Union long tie
B. Wrapped Tap
C. Western Union short tie splice
D. Knotted Tap
E. Plain Tap joint
F. Y- Splice
_____ 1. The most widely used splice or joint in interior wiring installation.
_____ 2. This is used on large solid conductors.
_____ 3. This is used extensively for outside wiring to extend the length of wire.
_____ 4. This is used where the tap wire is under heavy tensile stress.
_____ 5. This method of wrapping is generally used on small cables.

B. Direction: Identify the name of the following pictures of common wire splices and joints. (10
pts.)
 The teacher will flash the pictures of common wire splices and joints.

V. ASSIGNMENT:
• Bring the following:
-Wire (stranded/solid)
-Combination Pliers
-Electrician’s Knife
-Side Cutting Pliers

PREPARED BY:

JOSEPH G. MENDOZA
E.I.M. Teacher