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WK | LSN | STRAND | SUB-STRAND | LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES | LEARNING EXPERIENCES | KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS | LEARNING RESOURCES | ASSESSMENT METHODS | REFLECTION |
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1 | 2 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Indigenous Knowledge Systems in African Societies - Types and Agriculture
Indigenous Knowledge Systems in African Societies - Medicine |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify types of indigenous knowledge systems in African societies for self-identity -Explain how indigenous knowledge systems in agriculture were used in African societies -Appreciate the role of indigenous agricultural knowledge in African societies |
- Learners brainstorm in pairs on various types of indigenous knowledge systems in African societies
-Learners use print or digital resources to research on how indigenous agricultural knowledge was applied in traditional African society -Learners discuss the importance of indigenous agricultural knowledge in traditional African societies |
How does indigenous knowledge influence the modern society?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 28
-Digital resources -Charts -Resource person - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 29 -Resource materials |
- Oral questions
-Observation
-Written tests
|
|
1 | 3 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Indigenous Knowledge Systems in African Societies - Climate
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify indigenous knowledge systems in climate prediction in African societies -Explain how indigenous knowledge on climate prediction was used for sustainability of life -Appreciate the role of indigenous climate knowledge in traditional societies |
- Learners research on how indigenous societies predicted climate changes
-Learners discuss how traditional societies used environmental indicators to predict weather patterns -Learners debate on the relevance of indigenous climate knowledge in modern society |
How accurate was indigenous climate prediction knowledge?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 30
-Digital resources -Charts -Resource materials |
- Oral questions
-Group discussions
-Written tests
|
|
1 | 4 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Indigenous Knowledge Systems in African Societies - Environmental Conservation
Indigenous Knowledge Systems in African Societies - Technology |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify indigenous knowledge systems in environmental conservation in African societies -Explain how indigenous knowledge in environmental conservation was used for sustainability of life -Appreciate traditional environmental conservation practices |
- Learners brainstorm on indigenous environmental conservation practices
-In groups, learners discuss sacred places (e.g., Kaya forests) and their role in environmental conservation -Learners discuss how traditional rules and taboos helped in environmental conservation |
How did indigenous societies conserve their environment?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 31
-Digital resources -Charts -Resource person - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 32 -Pictures of indigenous tools and technology |
- Oral questions
-Group presentations
-Written assignments
|
|
2 | 1 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Indigenous Knowledge Systems in African Societies - Arts and Religion
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify indigenous knowledge systems in arts and religion in African societies -Explain how indigenous knowledge in arts and religion was used for cultural expression -Appreciate the cultural significance of traditional arts and religion |
- Learners research on indigenous arts and religious practices
-Learners discuss the role of arts in cultural expression and identity -Learners debate on the influence of traditional religion on modern religious practices |
How do indigenous arts and religion contribute to cultural identity?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 33
-Digital resources -Pictures of indigenous art -Charts |
- Oral questions
-Group presentations
-Written tests
|
|
2 | 2 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Indigenous Knowledge Systems in African Societies - Education
Indigenous Knowledge Systems in African Societies - Integration with Modern Knowledge |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify indigenous knowledge systems in education in African societies -Explain how indigenous educational practices were used to transmit knowledge -Appreciate the role of indigenous education in character formation |
- Learners research on traditional educational practices like apprenticeship, storytelling, and proverbs
-Learners discuss how knowledge was transmitted from one generation to another -Learners create presentations on the role of indigenous education in character formation |
How was knowledge transmitted in traditional African societies?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 33
-Digital resources -Charts -Resource person - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 34 -Poster materials |
- Oral questions
-Presentations
-Written assignments
|
|
2 | 3 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Indigenous Knowledge Systems in African Societies - Preservation
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Debate on the application of indigenous knowledge systems in various fields in Africa -Appreciate the value of indigenous knowledge systems in modern society -Recognize the need to preserve indigenous knowledge systems |
- Learners debate on how indigenous knowledge systems are applied in various fields in Africa
-Learners discuss the importance of preserving indigenous knowledge systems -Learners compose quotes or poems about indigenous knowledge systems |
Why should indigenous knowledge systems be preserved?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 34
-Digital resources -Debate materials -Charts |
- Debate evaluation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
2 | 4 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Poverty Reduction - Causes of Poverty
Poverty Reduction - Resource Exploitation |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explain causes of poverty in Africa -Identify the effects of poverty in society -Develop awareness of poverty issues in Africa |
- Learners brainstorm on the causes of poverty in Africa
-Learners are guided to discuss socio-economic and political causes of poverty -Learners create mind maps showing the causes of poverty in Africa |
What are the measures taken by African governments to reduce poverty?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 35
-Digital resources -Charts -Pictures showing poverty - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 37 -Pictures showing environmental degradation |
- Oral questions
-Mind maps evaluation
-Written tests
|
|
3 | 1 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Poverty Reduction - Economic Challenges
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Describe economic challenges contributing to poverty in Africa -Identify how economic factors affect poverty levels -Appreciate the connection between economic policies and poverty |
- Learners discuss economic challenges such as inflation, unemployment and debt burden
-Learners research on how economic challenges affect different population groups -Learners debate on the role of economic policies in poverty reduction |
How do economic challenges affect poverty levels in Africa?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 38
-Digital resources -Charts -Newspapers with economic data |
- Oral questions
-Debate evaluation
-Written tests
|
|
3 | 2 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Poverty Reduction - Creative Solutions
Poverty Reduction - Home-Grown Solutions |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Apply creative thinking skills to reduce poverty in the society -Develop ideas for poverty reduction -Appreciate the role of innovation in poverty reduction |
- Learners illustrate in pairs problem-solving skills to reduce poverty in the community
-Learners discuss smart agricultural practices for poverty reduction -Learners design projects that could help reduce poverty in their community |
How can we creatively address poverty in our communities?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 39
-Digital resources -Charts -Project materials - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 40 -Resource person |
- Oral questions
-Project evaluation
-Written assignments
|
|
3 | 3 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Poverty Reduction - Impact of Strategies
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Recognize the contribution of poverty reduction strategies in society -Explain how poverty reduction improves community well-being -Appreciate the importance of poverty reduction efforts |
- Learners write speeches on the importance of reducing poverty in society
-Learners compose and sing songs/recite poems on sustainable use of resources in the community -Learners create posters on sustainable use of resources in the community |
How does poverty reduction improve community well-being?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 41
-Digital resources -Charts -Poster materials |
- Speech evaluation
-Poem/song evaluation
-Poster evaluation
|
|
3 | 4 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Population Structure - Sources of Population Data
Population Structure - Kenya's Population |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify sources of population data in a country -Explain the importance of population data collection -Appreciate the role of census in national planning |
- Learners brainstorm on sources of population data
-Learners discuss primary and secondary sources of population data -Learners engage with resources to understand the importance of census data |
Why is population structure of a country important?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 43
-Digital resources -Census reports -Charts - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 45 -Population data of Kenya |
- Oral questions
-Group presentations
-Written tests
|
|
4 | 1 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Population Structure - Germany's Population
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explain factors determining population structure in Germany -Identify the characteristics of Germany's population structure -Compare population factors between Kenya and Germany |
- Learners research on factors determining population structure in Germany
-Learners discuss birth rates, mortality rates, and migration patterns in Germany -Learners compare population characteristics between Kenya and Germany |
How does Germany's population structure differ from Kenya's?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 47
-Digital resources -Population data of Germany -Charts |
- Oral questions
-Comparison charts
-Written tests
|
|
4 | 2 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Population Structure - Population Pyramid Construction (Developing Countries)
Population Structure - Population Pyramid Construction (Developed Countries) |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Construct age-sex population pyramids of developing countries -Interpret age-sex population pyramids -Appreciate the use of visual data representation tools |
- Learners are guided on steps to construct age-sex population pyramids
-Learners draw age-sex population pyramids for Kenya using provided data -Learners interpret the features of Kenya's population pyramid |
What information can we derive from population pyramids?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 49
-Drawing materials -Population data -Graph paper - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 51 |
- Population pyramid construction
-Oral interpretation
-Written assignments
|
|
4 | 3 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Population Structure - Resource Distribution
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Determine the significance of population structure in distribution of national resources in a society -Identify how population influences resource allocation -Appreciate the role of population data in national planning |
- Learners brainstorm and enumerate the significance of population structure in distribution of national resources
-Learners discuss how population influences education, healthcare, and infrastructure development -Learners analyze case studies of resource allocation based on population |
How does population structure influence resource allocation?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 53
-Digital resources -Case studies -Charts |
- Oral questions
-Case study analysis
-Written assignments
|
|
4 | 4 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Population Structure - Population Composition
Population Structure - Population Dynamics |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Analyze population composition based on age, sex, and education -Explain how population composition affects planning -Appreciate the importance of demographic data |
- Learners analyze population data showing different population compositions
-Learners discuss how age, sex, and education levels affect national planning -Learners create visual representations of population composition data |
How does population composition affect development planning?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 52
-Digital resources -Population statistics -Charts - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 53 -Presentation materials |
- Oral questions
-Visual representation evaluation
-Written tests
|
|
5 | 1 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Population Structure - Comparing Developed and Developing Countries
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Appreciate the differences in population structure between developed and developing countries -Identify consequences of different population structures -Recognize the relationship between population structure and development |
- Learners discuss the differences in population structures between Kenya and Germany
-Learners explore the consequences of aging populations versus youthful populations -Learners compose and display messages on differences in population structure for sustainable development |
What are the consequences of different population structures?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 54
-Digital resources -Charts -Display materials |
- Oral questions
-Message evaluation
-Written tests
|
|
5 | 2 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Population Structure - Population Policies
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Forms of Peace |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify population policies in developing and developed countries -Explain how population policies address demographic challenges -Appreciate the role of policy in population management |
- Learners research on population policies in Kenya and Germany
-Learners discuss how these policies address different demographic challenges -Learners debate on the effectiveness of different population policies |
How do population policies address demographic challenges?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 55
-Digital resources -Policy documents -Charts - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 56 -Peace quotes |
- Oral questions
-Debate evaluation
-Written assignments
|
|
5 | 3 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Barriers to Resolution
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify barriers to conflict resolution in day-to-day lives -Explain how barriers affect conflict resolution -Appreciate the importance of addressing barriers to conflict resolution |
- Learners discuss barriers to conflict resolution such as poor communication, cultural differences, and ineffective listening
-Learners analyze how these barriers affect conflict resolution -Learners match barriers to conflict resolution with their descriptions |
What hinders effective conflict resolution?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 57
-Digital resources -Case studies -Charts |
- Oral questions
-Matching exercise
-Written tests
|
|
5 | 4 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Physical and Cultural Barriers
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Managing Emotions |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify physical and cultural barriers to conflict resolution -Explain the impact of these barriers on peaceful coexistence -Appreciate the importance of overcoming these barriers |
- Learners discuss physical barriers such as distance and infrastructure
-Learners analyze cultural barriers like language differences and customs -Learners create posters illustrating ways to overcome these barriers |
How do physical and cultural barriers affect conflict resolution?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 57
-Digital resources -Case studies -Poster materials - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 58 -Mood journal templates -Charts |
- Oral questions
-Poster evaluation
-Written assignments
|
|
6 | 1 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Emotional Intelligence
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Apply emotional intelligence for peaceful conflict resolution in the community -Identify components of emotional intelligence -Appreciate the role of emotional intelligence in conflict resolution |
- Learners discuss components of emotional intelligence such as self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and effective communication
-Learners role play scenarios demonstrating the application of emotional intelligence -Learners fill in tables showing how they applied emotional intelligence for conflict resolution |
How can emotional intelligence resolve conflicts?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 59
-Digital resources -Role play scenarios -Charts |
- Oral questions
-Role play evaluation
-Written assignments
|
|
6 | 2 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Peace Initiatives
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Community Peace Building |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Participate in peace initiatives at the community level -Design peace promotion activities -Embrace peace initiatives for harmonious living |
- Learners organize a peaceful walk with placards containing peace messages
-Learners create posters encouraging community members to embrace peace initiatives -Learners compose songs or poems on peaceful conflict resolution |
How can we actively promote peace in our community?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 60
-Digital resources -Poster materials -Charts - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 61 -Role play materials |
- Poster evaluation
-Poem/song evaluation
-Observation
|
|
6 | 3 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Conflict Resolution Strategies
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explain different conflict resolution strategies -Apply appropriate conflict resolution approaches to different situations -Value the importance of effective conflict resolution |
- Learners discuss conflict resolution strategies such as negotiation, mediation, and arbitration
-Learners role play different conflict resolution approaches -Learners create flowcharts showing steps in conflict resolution |
Which conflict resolution strategies are most effective?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 61
-Digital resources -Role play scenarios -Chart materials |
- Oral questions
-Role play evaluation
-Flowchart assessment
|
|
6 | 4 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Healthy Relationships - Sustaining Relationships
Healthy Relationships - Barriers to Relationships |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explain ways of sustaining healthy relationships in the community -Identify characteristics of healthy relationships -Appreciate the importance of healthy relationships |
- Learners brainstorm in pairs ways of sustaining healthy relationships such as effective communication, mutual respect, and trust
-Learners discuss scenarios demonstrating healthy relationships -Learners identify other ways of promoting healthy relationships |
How can we promote healthy relationships in the community?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 62
-Digital resources -Scenario cards -Charts - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 64 -Video clips |
- Oral questions
-Scenario analysis
-Written tests
|
|
7 | 1 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Healthy Relationships - Overcoming Barriers
Healthy Relationships - Communication Skills |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Design strategies to overcome barriers to healthy relationships -Apply relationship improvement strategies -Appreciate the need for healthy relationships in the community |
- Learners use digital or print resources to research on strategies to overcome barriers to healthy relationships
-Learners design cards with strategies to overcome barriers -Learners write essays on how these strategies help build healthy relationships |
How can we overcome barriers to healthy relationships?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 65
-Digital resources -Card materials -Charts - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 66 -Role play scenarios -Poster materials |
- Oral questions
-Card evaluation
-Essay evaluation
|
|
7 | 2 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Topographical Maps - Human Activities
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify human activities on topographical maps -Describe how human activities are represented on topographical maps -Appreciate the representation of human activities on topographical maps |
- Learners study various map symbols and identify the human activities they represent
-Learners examine topographical map extracts to identify human activities -In groups, learners discuss how human activities are represented on topographical maps |
Why are topographical maps important?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 67
-Topographical map extracts -Topographical map symbols -Digital devices |
- Oral questions
-Written assignments
-Observation
|
|
7 | 3 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Topographical Maps - Human Activities on Maps
Topographical Maps - Enlarging Maps |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Analyze human activities on different topographical maps -Describe how forestry and trading activities are represented on maps -Value the importance of representing human activities on maps |
- Learners study topographical map extracts of Oyugis and Kijabe
-In pairs, learners identify and describe human activities shown on the maps -Learners discuss the ways human activities can be represented on topographical maps |
How are human activities represented on topographical maps?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 69
-Topographical map extracts -Chart paper -Drawing materials - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 70 -Rulers -Graph paper |
- Oral questions
-Written tests
-Group presentations
|
|
7 | 4 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Topographical Maps - Reducing Maps
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explain the process of reducing parts of a topographical map -Use creative thinking skills to reduce parts of topographical maps -Value the importance of map reduction |
- Learners study the steps followed when reducing a section of a topographical map
-Learners measure the width and length of map areas to be reduced -Learners practice reducing sections of topographical maps using a scale factor |
How do we reduce sections of topographical maps?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 71
-Topographical map extracts -Rulers -Graph paper -Drawing materials |
- Practical assessment
-Observation
-Written assignments
|
|
8 | 1 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Topographical Maps - Cross-sections
Topographical Maps - Cross-sections with Human Activities |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explain the procedure for drawing cross-sections from topographical maps -Illustrate cross-sections from topographical maps -Appreciate the use of cross-sections in representing landforms |
- Learners study the steps followed in drawing a cross-section from a topographical map
-Learners identify contours and heights on topographical maps -Learners practice drawing cross-sections showing physical features |
How do we draw cross-sections from topographical maps?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 72
-Topographical map extracts -Graph paper -Straight edge papers -Drawing materials - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 73 -Digital devices |
- Practical assessment
-Cross-section evaluation
-Observation
|
|
8 | 2 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Topographical Maps - Practical Applications
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Draw sketch maps of local areas showing human activities -Enlarge and reduce sections of sketch maps -Apply mapping skills in real-life situations |
- Learners draw sketch maps of the area around their school
-Learners identify parts of the sketch map to enlarge and reduce -Learners practice enlarging and reducing selected parts of their sketch maps |
How can we apply topographical map skills in real life?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 74
-Local area map -Drawing materials -Graph paper -Rulers |
- Sketch map evaluation
-Practical assessment
-Observation
|
|
8 | 3 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Topographical Maps - Representation of Activities
Internal Land Forming Processes - Earth Movements |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Represent human activities on sketch maps -Describe the human activities on topographical maps -Appreciate the importance of mapping human activities |
- Learners study how human activities are represented on topographical maps
-Learners visit a library or survey office to examine topographical maps -Learners describe how human activities are represented on the maps examined |
Why is representation of human activities on maps important?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 75
-Topographical maps -Library resources -Survey office resources -Drawing materials - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 79 -Blocks of wood -Pictures of landforms -Marker pens -Digital resources |
- Oral questions
-Written reports
-Observation
|
|
8 | 4 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Horizontal Earth Movements
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Describe horizontal earth movements -Explain how tensional, compressional, and shear forces affect crustal rocks -Appreciate how horizontal movements shape the landscape |
- Learners study diagrams showing forces causing horizontal movements of crustal rocks
-Learners discuss what happens to crustal rocks when subjected to different forces -Learners identify natural environments formed as a result of horizontal earth movements |
What causes horizontal earth movements?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 80
-Diagrams of earth movements -Clay or plasticine -Digital resources |
- Oral questions
-Demonstrations
-Written assignments
|
|
9 | 1 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Vertical Earth Movements
Internal Land Forming Processes - Causes of Earth Movements |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Describe vertical earth movements -Explain how uplifting and downwarping forces affect crustal rocks -Appreciate how vertical movements shape the landscape |
- Learners study diagrams showing forces causing vertical movements of crustal rocks
-Learners discuss the effect of vertical forces on the crustal rock layers -Learners identify natural environments formed as a result of vertical earth movements |
What causes vertical earth movements?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 81
-Diagrams of earth movements -Clay or plasticine -Digital resources - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 83 -Diagrams showing causes of earth movements -Drawing materials |
- Oral questions
-Demonstrations
-Written assignments
|
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9 | 4 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Continental Drift Theory
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explain the theory of continental drift -Describe the formation of continents according to continental drift theory -Appreciate the contribution of Alfred Wegener to understanding of earth's structure |
- Learners use digital or print resources to research on the continental drift theory
-Learners discuss the super-continent Pangea and its subsequent breakup -Learners complete a flow chart on the continental drift theory |
How did the continents form according to the continental drift theory?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 85
-Digital resources -Flow charts -Drawing materials -World maps |
- Oral questions
-Flow chart evaluation
-Written tests
|
|
10 | 1 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Plate Tectonics Theory
Internal Land Forming Processes - Formation of Rift Valley |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explain the theory of plate tectonics -Describe the formation of continents according to plate tectonics theory -Recognize the importance of plate tectonics in shaping the earth's surface |
- Learners research on the plate tectonics theory using digital or print resources
-Learners make cut-outs from manila or cardboards to demonstrate plate tectonics theory -Learners study a world map showing positions of major world plates |
How does the plate tectonics theory explain the formation of continents?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 86
-World map showing major plates -Cardboard or manila paper -Digital resources -Drawing materials - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 88 -Diagrams showing formation of Rift Valley -Clay or plasticine |
- Oral questions
-Demonstration evaluation
-Written assignments
|
|
10 | 2 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Formation of Block Mountains
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Describe the formation of block mountains -Illustrate the formation of block mountains -Appreciate the role of faulting in the formation of block mountains |
- Learners model the formation of block mountains using old carton boxes, papers, or manila papers
-Learners use the steps to describe the formation of block mountains -Learners illustrate the formation of block mountains in their notebooks |
How are block mountains formed?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 89
-Old carton boxes -Manila papers -Drawing materials -Clay or plasticine |
- Oral questions
-Model evaluation
-Illustration assessment
|
|
10 | 3 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Formation of Tilt Blocks
Internal Land Forming Processes - Formation of Escarpments |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Describe the formation of tilt blocks -Illustrate the formation of tilt blocks -Recognize the importance of faulting in the formation of tilt blocks |
- Learners study diagrams showing the formation of tilt blocks
-Learners use the diagrams to illustrate the formation of tilt blocks -Learners draw diagrams of tilt blocks to describe their formation |
How are tilt blocks formed?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 90
-Diagrams showing formation of tilt blocks -Drawing materials -Clay or plasticine -Diagrams showing formation of escarpments |
- Oral questions
-Diagram evaluation
-Written assignments
|
|
10 | 4 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Types of Faults
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify different types of faults -Describe the formation of normal faults, reverse faults, and anticlinal faults -Appreciate the role of faulting in landscape formation |
- Learners collect wooden blocks and demonstrate the formation of normal faults
-Learners use clay or plasticine to model different types of faults -Learners watch video clips on the process of faulting in the environment |
How are different types of faults formed?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 91
-Wooden blocks -Clay or plasticine -Digital devices -Video clips |
- Oral questions
-Model evaluation
-Observation
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11 | 1 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
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Internal Land Forming Processes - Effects of Faulting
Internal Land Forming Processes - Landscape and Human Activities |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Examine the effects of faulting to human activities -Explain how faulting affects tourism, mining, economy, energy, and trading -Appreciate the significance of faulting to human activities |
- Learners research on the effects of faulting to human activities from internet or other relevant sources
-Learners role play presenting speeches on the significance of faulting to human activities -Learners plan for Environmental Walk to create awareness on the significance of faulting |
How does faulting affect human activities?
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- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 92
-Digital resources -Research materials -Role play materials - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 93 -Local environment -Poster materials -Chart paper -Drawing materials |
- Oral questions
-Role play evaluation
-Written assignments
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11 | 2 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
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Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - Identification
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify selected multi-purpose river projects on a map of Africa -Locate major multi-purpose river projects in Africa -Appreciate the importance of multi-purpose river projects |
- Learners study pictures of multi-purpose river projects like Aswan High Dam
-Learners use relevant print resources or digital devices to search for information on major multi-purpose river projects in Africa -Learners draw a sketch map of Africa and locate various multi-purpose river projects |
How useful are multi-purpose river projects in society?
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- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 97
-Map of Africa -Digital devices -Drawing materials -Pictures of dams |
- Oral questions
-Map work evaluation
-Written assignments
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11 | 3 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
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Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - River Tana Projects
Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - Aswan High Dam |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Outline the conditions that led to the establishment of multi-purpose river projects along River Tana -Explain how these conditions favored the establishment of the project -Value the importance of considering various factors before establishing river projects |
- Learners study a map of Africa showing the location of River Tana Development project
-Learners draw or trace the map of Africa and locate the River Tana Development Project -In pairs, learners discuss the conditions that led to the establishment of the multi-purpose river project along River Tana |
What conditions led to the establishment of River Tana Projects?
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- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 98
-Map of Africa -Drawing materials -Digital resources -Pictures of River Tana -Pictures of Aswan High Dam |
- Oral questions
-Map work evaluation
-Written assignments
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11 | 4 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
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Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - Economic Importance
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Examine the economic importance of multi-purpose river projects in Africa -Identify the benefits of multi-purpose river projects -Appreciate the contribution of river projects to economic development |
- Learners study pictures showing the usefulness of multi-purpose river projects
-Learners discuss how multi-purpose river projects contribute to fishing, hydroelectric power, industrialization, and agriculture -Learners complete a table showing the economic importance of multi-purpose river projects |
What are the economic benefits of multi-purpose river projects in Africa?
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- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 99
-Pictures of river projects -Digital resources -Chart paper |
- Oral questions
-Table completion assessment
-Group presentations
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12 | 1 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
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Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - Challenges
Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - Solutions to Challenges |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Assess challenges facing multi-purpose river projects in Africa -Explain how factors like flooding, siltation, drought affect river projects -Recognize the need to address challenges facing river projects |
- Learners discuss what happens to local communities when governments plan to build dams
-Learners explain the effects of flooding, siltation, and drought on dams -In pairs, learners identify challenges facing River Tana Projects and Aswan High Dam |
What challenges face multi-purpose river projects in Africa?
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- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 100
-Digital resources -Chart paper -Pictures showing challenges - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 101 -Pictures of dredgers |
- Oral questions
-Written assignments
-Group presentations
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12 | 2 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
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Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - Importance to Society
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Recognize the contribution of multi-purpose river projects to society -Write speeches on the importance of multi-purpose river projects -Appreciate the overall value of river projects in development |
- Learners write short speeches on the importance of multi-purpose river projects in society
-Learners read their speeches during Environment Day in school -Learners sing songs to recognize the importance of multi-purpose river projects |
Why are multi-purpose river projects important to society?
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- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 102
-Speech writing materials -Digital resources |
- Speech evaluation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
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12 | 3 |
POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND GOVERNANCE
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The Constitution of Kenya - Stages in Constitution-Making
The Constitution of Kenya - Stages Arrangement |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify the stages in the constitution-making process in Kenya -Explain what happens in each stage of the constitution-making process -Appreciate the need for following a process in constitution-making |
- Learners study pictures showing constitution-making process in Kenya
-Learners identify stages like collection of views, constitutional conferences, referendum, and promulgation -Learners use digital devices or textbooks to research on the stages in the constitution-making process |
Why is constitution-making process in Kenya important?
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- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 118
-Digital devices -Pictures of constitution-making process -The Constitution of Kenya - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 119 -Poster materials |
- Oral questions
-Written tests
-Observation
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12 | 4 |
POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND GOVERNANCE
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The Constitution of Kenya - Importance of Understanding
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explain why it is important to understand the constitution-making process -Discuss various stages in the constitution-making process -Appreciate the value of understanding constitutional processes |
- Learners share with classmates reasons why it is important to understand the constitution-making process
-Learners ask each other to name the various stages in the constitution-making process -Learners explain each stage of the constitution-making process |
Why should citizens understand the constitution-making process?
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- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 120
-Digital devices -The Constitution of Kenya -Resource person |
- Oral questions
-Peer assessment
-Written assignments
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