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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
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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
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1 | 3 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Population Structure - Germany's Population
Population Structure - Population Pyramid Construction (Developing Countries) |
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 - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 49 -Drawing materials -Population data -Graph paper |
- Oral questions
-Comparison charts
-Written tests
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2 |
Opener Exams |
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3 | 1 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Population Structure - Population Pyramid Construction (Developed Countries)
Population Structure - Resource Distribution |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Construct age-sex population pyramids of developed countries -Interpret age-sex population pyramids of developed countries -Compare population pyramids of developed and developing countries |
- Learners construct age-sex population pyramids for Germany using provided data
-Learners interpret the features of Germany's population pyramid -Learners compare the population pyramids of Kenya and Germany |
How do population pyramids reflect development status?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 51
-Drawing materials -Population data -Graph paper - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 53 -Digital resources -Case studies -Charts |
- Population pyramid construction
-Comparative analysis
-Written tests
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3 | 2 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Population Structure - Population Composition
|
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 |
- Oral questions
-Visual representation evaluation
-Written tests
|
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3 | 3 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Population Structure - Population Dynamics
Population Structure - Comparing Developed and Developing Countries |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explain population dynamics such as fertility, mortality, and migration -Identify factors affecting population change -Appreciate how population dynamics influence development |
- Learners research on population dynamics in Kenya and Germany
-Learners discuss how fertility, mortality, and migration affect population structure -Learners create presentations on factors affecting population change |
What factors drive population change?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 53
-Digital resources -Charts -Presentation materials - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 54 -Display materials |
- Oral questions
-Presentation evaluation
-Written assignments
|
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4 | 1 |
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
|
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4 | 2 |
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
|
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4 | 3 |
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
|
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5 | 1 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Emotional Intelligence
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Peace Initiatives |
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 - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 60 -Poster materials |
- Oral questions
-Role play evaluation
-Written assignments
|
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5 | 2 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Community Peace Building
Peaceful Conflict Resolution - Conflict Resolution Strategies |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Role play community activities on cultivating peace initiatives -Demonstrate peace-building skills -Appreciate the role of community engagement in peace initiatives |
- Learners role play community activities on cultivating peace initiatives and agreements
-Learners discuss the role of dialogue, reconciliation, and amnesty in peace-building -Learners plan their participation in community peace initiatives |
What role can individuals play in community peace initiatives?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 61
-Digital resources -Role play materials -Charts -Role play scenarios -Chart materials |
- Role play evaluation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
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5 | 3 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Healthy Relationships - Sustaining 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 |
- Oral questions
-Scenario analysis
-Written tests
|
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6 | 1 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
|
Healthy Relationships - Barriers to Relationships
Healthy Relationships - Overcoming Barriers |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explore barriers to harmonious relationships in the community -Identify factors that hinder healthy relationships -Appreciate the importance of addressing relationship barriers |
- Learners speak clearly and effectively as they discuss barriers to harmonious relationships
-Learners analyze stories showing barriers to relationships -Learners watch video clips on barriers to healthy relationships and write reports |
What challenges affect relationships in the community?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 64
-Digital resources -Video clips -Charts - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 65 -Card materials |
- Oral questions
-Report evaluation
-Written assignments
|
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6 | 2 |
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS |
Healthy Relationships - Communication Skills
Topographical Maps - Human Activities |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Role play scenarios that depict effective communication, negotiation skills, empathy and assertiveness -Demonstrate healthy relationship skills -Appreciate the need for healthy relationships in the community |
- Learners undertake tasks as they role play scenarios that depict effective communication, negotiation skills, empathy and assertiveness
-Learners discuss the importance of these skills in maintaining healthy relationships -Learners create posters promoting healthy relationships in the community |
Why are communication skills important in relationships?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 66
-Digital resources -Role play scenarios -Poster materials - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 67 -Topographical map extracts -Topographical map symbols -Digital devices |
- Role play evaluation
-Poster evaluation
-Observation
|
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6 | 3 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Topographical Maps - Human Activities on 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 |
- Oral questions
-Written tests
-Group presentations
|
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7 | 1 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Topographical Maps - Enlarging Maps
Topographical Maps - Reducing Maps |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explain the process of enlarging parts of a topographical map -Use creative thinking skills to enlarge parts of topographical maps -Appreciate the importance of map enlargement |
- Learners study the steps followed when enlarging a section of a topographical map
-Learners measure the width and length of map areas to be enlarged -Learners practice enlarging sections of topographical maps using a scale factor |
How do we enlarge sections of topographical maps?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 70
-Topographical map extracts -Rulers -Graph paper -Drawing materials - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 71 |
- Practical assessment
-Observation
-Written assignments
|
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7 | 2 |
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
|
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7 | 3 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Topographical Maps - Practical Applications
Topographical Maps - Representation of Activities |
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 - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 75 -Topographical maps -Library resources -Survey office resources |
- Sketch map evaluation
-Practical assessment
-Observation
|
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8 | 1 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Earth Movements
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Explore the types of earth movements in the environment -Identify causes of earth movements -Recognize the importance of earth movements in shaping landscapes |
- Learners study pictures showing different types of earth movements
-In pairs, learners use blocks of wood to demonstrate horizontal and vertical movements -Learners discuss what happens when these movements occur on the earth's surface |
How do landforms influence human activities?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 79
-Blocks of wood -Pictures of landforms -Marker pens -Digital resources |
- Oral questions
-Observation
-Written tests
|
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8 | 2 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Horizontal Earth Movements
Internal Land Forming Processes - Vertical 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 - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 81 |
- Oral questions
-Demonstrations
-Written assignments
|
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8 | 3 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Causes of Earth Movements
Internal Land Forming Processes - Continental Drift Theory |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify causes of earth movements -Explain how different factors lead to earth movements -Appreciate the role of earth movements in landscape formation |
- Learners study diagrams showing causes of earth movements such as molten magma, isostatic movement, and gravitational force
-In groups, learners draw diagrams showing causes of earth movements -Learners match causes of earth movements with their explanations |
What factors lead to earth movements?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 83
-Diagrams showing causes of earth movements -Drawing materials -Digital resources - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 85 -Flow charts -World maps |
- Oral questions
-Diagram evaluation
-Matching exercise
|
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9 |
Mid Term Exams and Break |
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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
|
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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
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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
|
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11 | 1 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Types of Faults
Internal Land Forming Processes - Effects of Faulting |
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 - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 92 -Digital resources -Research materials -Role play materials |
- Oral questions
-Model evaluation
-Observation
|
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11 | 2 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Internal Land Forming Processes - Landscape and Human Activities
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Describe the landscape in their locality -Explain how the landscape affects human activities -Create awareness on conservation of features formed by faulting |
- Learners discuss how the landscape in their locality affects human activities
-Learners create posters or charts on the conservation of features formed as a result of faulting -Learners take walks in their locality to identify the shape of the landscape |
How does the landscape influence human activities in our locality?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 93
-Local environment -Poster materials -Chart paper -Drawing materials |
- Oral questions
-Poster evaluation
-Observation
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11 | 3 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - Identification
Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - River Tana Projects |
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?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 97
-Map of Africa -Digital devices -Drawing materials -Pictures of dams - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 98 -Digital resources -Pictures of River Tana |
- Oral questions
-Map work evaluation
-Written assignments
|
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12 | 1 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - Aswan High Dam
Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - Economic Importance |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Outline the conditions that led to the establishment of Aswan High Dam -Compare the establishment conditions of River Tana Projects and Aswan High Dam -Appreciate the importance of considering various factors before establishing river projects |
- Learners study a map of Africa showing the location of Aswan High Dam
-Learners draw or trace the map of Africa and locate the Aswan High Dam -In groups, learners compare the conditions that led to the establishment of Aswan High Dam and River Tana Projects |
What conditions led to the establishment of Aswan High Dam?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 98
-Map of Africa -Drawing materials -Digital resources -Pictures of Aswan High Dam - MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 99 -Pictures of river projects -Chart paper |
- Oral questions
-Comparison charts
-Written assignments
|
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12 | 2 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
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?
|
- 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 | 3 |
NATURAL AND HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
|
Multi-purpose River Projects in Africa - Importance to Society
|
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?
|
- MENTOR Social Studies Learner's Book pg. 102
-Speech writing materials -Digital resources |
- Speech evaluation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
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13 |
End of Term 2 Exams |
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14 |
Clossure of Term 2 |
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