People and relationships

Early Civilization
Early –Describe Civilization

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Explore factors that led to the growth of the great Zimbabwe
-Make a chart showing factors that led to the growth of the great Zimbabwe
-Appreciate factors that led to the growth of the great Zimbabwe

The learners are guided to explore factors that led to the growth of Zimbabwe
-In groups learners are guided to make charts showing factors that led to the growth of the great Zimbabwe

What factors led to the growth of the great Zimbabwe?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices
-Course book

-Observation -Oral questions -Written questions

People and relationships

Early Civilization

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify ancient kingdoms in Africa
-Locate the selected ancient kingdoms on a map of Africa
-Draw a map showing the selected ancient kingdoms in Africa

The learner is guided to identify ancient kingdoms in Africa
-The learner is guided to locate the selected ancient kingdoms on a map of Africa
-Learner is guided to draw a map showing the selected ancient kingdoms in Africa

Where do you find the ancient kingdoms in Africa

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Observation -Oral questions -Written questions

People and relationships

Early Civilization

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Describe the term civilization
-Assess the contribution of ancient kingdoms to the modern world civilization
-Relate the contribution of ancient kingdoms to eh modern world civilization
-Appreciate the contribution of ancient kingdoms to the modern world civilization

The learner is guided to describe the term civilization
-Learner is guided to assess and to relate the contribution of ancient kingdoms to the modern world civilization

What is civilization?

-Course book
-
Charts
-Computing devices

-Observation -Oral questions -Written questions

People and relationships

Slavery and servitude

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define slavery and servitude
-Define slavery and servitude
-Identify the various forms of slavery and servitude in traditional African society
-use a chart to show the various forms of slavery and servitude in traditional African society
-Desire to learn more about slavery and servitude

-The learner is guided to brainstorm on the meaning of slavery and servitude and share their findings in class
-In groups learners are guided to use a chart to show the various forms of slavery and servitude in traditional African society

The learner is guided to brainstorm on the meaning of slavery and servitude and share their findings in class -in groups learners are guided to use a chart to show the various forms of slavery and servitude in traditional African society

What is slavery and servitude?
-Course book
-charts
-Computing devices

-Course book -Charts -Computing devices

People and relationships

Slavery and servitude

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Explain the organization of the Indian ocean slave trade in the 15th century
-Dramatize the organization of Indian ocean slave trade in the 15th century

The learner is guided to use print resource to explain the organization of the Indian ocean slave trade in the 15th century
-In groups learners are guided to dramatize the organization of Indian ocean slave trade in the 15th century

What is slave trade?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Written questions -Observation

Community service learning

Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-State the importance of making adequate preparation before starting a project
-Create a poster showing he importance of making adequate preparation before starting a project
-Appreciate the importance of making adequate preparation before starting a project

-Learner is guided to state the importance of making adequate preparation before starting a project?

-Charts
-Course boo
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

Community service learning

Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Designing solutions to the identified problem
-Debate on the methods to be used to solve the problems
-Appreciate the solutions to the identified problem

-Thea learner is guided to design solutions to the identified problem
-In pairs learners are guided to debate on the methods to be used to solve the problem identified

What are the solutions to the identified problem?

-Charts
-course book
-Computing devices
-Course book

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

Community service learning

Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Prepare a work plan that is required to follow when implementing solution to the identified problem
-Create a chart showing resources required to implement the solution to the identified problem
-Desire to follow the implementation plan

-The learner is guided to prepare a work plan that is required to follow the implementing solution to the identified problem solution to the identified problem
-In groups learners are guided to create a chart showing resources required to implement the solution to the identified problem

What is a work plan?

-Course cook
-Books
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

Community service learning

Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify challenges likely to be encountered when implementing solutions to the identified problem and how to overcome the problem
-Create a poster showing challenges likely to be encountered when implementing solutions to the identified problem and how to overcome the them

-In groups learners are guided to identified challenges likely to be encountered when implementing solutions to the identified problem and how to overcome the problem
-In groups learners are guided to create a poster showing challenges likely to be encountered when implementing solutions to the identified problem and how to overcome the problem

What challenges are likely to be encountered when implementing solutions to the identified problem?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Community service learning

Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Describe the procedure of implementing the planned solution to the community problem

-In groups learners are guided to describe the procedure of implementing the planned solution to the community problem
-Execute a class community service learning project
-Desire to implement the community service learning project

What is the procedure of implementing the planned solution to the community problem? -Learners are guided to execute a class community service learning project

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Community service learning

Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify the effects of the project to the community
-Create a poster showing the effects of the project to the community
-Acknowledge the effects of the project to the community

-learners are guided to identify the effects of the project to the community
-Learners to create a poster showing the effects of the project to the community

What is the effect of the project to the community?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

Community service learning

Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Search for information on how to report on a community service learning project
-Prepare a report on the concluded community service learning project
-Desire to prepare a report on the conclude community service learning project

-Learners are guided to search for information on how to report on a community service learning project
-Learners are guided in groups to prepare a report on the concluded community service learning project

What is a community service learning project?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral Questions-Oral report -Written questions

Natural and historic build environments

Historical information sources of historical information in the society

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define historical information
-Identify the sources of historical information in the society
-Draw some of the written and electronic source

-Learners in pairs are guided to define the term historical information in the society
-Inn groups learners are guided to draw some of the written and electronic sources of historical information in the society

What is historical information

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions--Oral report -Written questions

Natural and historic built environments

Primary and secondary sources of Historical information

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Distinguish between primary and secondary sources of historical information
-Design a poster on primary and secondary sources of historical information
-appreciate the importance of primary and secondary sources of historical information

-Learner is guided to distinguish between primary and secondary sources of historical information
In groups learners are guided to design a poster on primary and secondary sources of historical information

How are primary and secondary sources of historical information acquired?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Natural and historic built environments

How various sources of historical information have been preserved over the years
Sources of historical information in understanding past human accounts

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify ways of preserving sources of historical information
-Debate on how the sources of historical information can be preserved
-Discuss the significance of various sources of historical information
-Appreciate the Importance of various sources of historical information

-Learner is guided to identify ways of preserving sources of historical information and to explain how the sources of historical information can be preserved
-In groups, learners are guided to discuss the significance of various sources of historical information

What are the ways of preserving sources of historical information

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Locating areas where early agriculture was practiced in selected geographical reigns in Africa

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify the term Agriculture
-Locate areas where early Agriculture was practiced in selected geographical regions in Africa
-Dream the map of Africa showing the geographical areas of Rift Valley of Eastern Africa, Egypt and Nubia

-Learner is guided to define the term Agriculture
-In groups, learners are guided to locate areas where early Agriculture was practiced in selected geographical regions in Africa
-Individually learner is guided to draw the map of Africa and show areas where early Agriculture was practiced in selected geographical regions

What is Agriculture

-Course book
-Chart
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Written questions -Oral report

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Historical development of Agricultures -Crops grown animals kept during early Agriculture
Methods of irrigation used in Ancient Egypt

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Explore crops grown and animals kept in selected regions during early Agriculture
-Draw and name the animals kept and types of crops grown in Egypt, Nubia and in Rift Valley of Eastern Africa

-Learner is guided to carry our research in groups on animals kept and types of crops which were grown during early Agriculture in Egypt, Nubia and in Rift Valley of the Eastern African region and report the findings to the class

Which crops were grown in the selected regions during early Agriculture?

-Course book
-Chart
-Computing devices
-Chart

-Oral questions -Written questions -Oral report

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Contributions of the Nile Valley Agriculture to world civilization

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define term civilization
-Assess the contribution of the Nile valley Agriculture to world civilization
-Value the contribution of the Nile Valley Agriculture to world civilization

-Thea learner is guided to define term civilization
-In groups, learners are guided to assess the contribution of the Nile valley Agriculture to world civilization

What is the importance of domesticating of plants and animals in Africa?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral Work -Assessment

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Possible careers in Agriculture

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define the term career
-Explore possible careers in Agriculture
-Appreciate possible careers in Agriculture

-The learner is guided to define the term career
-In groups learners are guided to explore possible careers in Agriculture

What is career?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral work -Assessment

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Maps and map work
Maps and map work Countries that make up the African continent

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define the term map
-Describe the position, shape and size of Africa
-Draw the map of Africa showing position, shape and size of Africa
-Appreciate the shape, position and size of Africa

Thee learner is guided to define the term map
-In groups, learners are guided to describe the position shape and size of Africa and draw the map of Africa

What is a map?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral work -Assessment

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Locating places and features using latitudes and longitudes on a map

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define the terms latitudes and longitudes on a map
-Demonstrate using latitudes and longitudes to locate places and features on a map
-Appreciate the use of latitude and longitudes to locate places and features on a map

-Individually, the learner is guided to define the terms latitudes and longitudes
-In pairs, learner is guided to locate places and features using latitudes and longitudes on a map
-In groups learners are guided to demonstrate using latitudes and longitudes to locate places and features on a map

-What is latitude? -What is longitude?

-Course book
-Chart
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

Natural and historic built environments in Africa
Natural and historic built environments I Africa

Calculating time of different places in in the world using longitudes
Importance of latitudes and longitudes in day to day life

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify the formula of calculating time of different places in the world
-Calculate the time of different places in the world
-Calculate the time of different places in the world
-Enjoy calculating time of different places in the world using longitudes

-Individually, the learner should be able to identify the formula of calculating time of different place in the world
-In groups , learners are guided to calculate the time of different places in the world

Which is the formula of calculating time of different places in the world?

-Course book
-Chart computing devices
-Chart
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions 4

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Pictures and maps used in social studies

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define the terms picture, plan and a map
-Draw and colour a picture of their classroom
-Draw a plan or a map of their classroom
-Appreciate the uses of maps

-Individually, learners are guided to define the term picture, plans and a map
-In groups ,learners are guided to draw and colour a picture of their classroom and also draw a map of their classroom

What is a plan?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral reports -Observations

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Types of maps used in social studies

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify the types of maps used in social studies
-Match the types of maps with the description given in the table in learner’s book
-Appreciate the different types of maps

-Individually, the learner is guided to identify the types of maps used in social studies
-In group learners are guided to match the types of maps with the description given in the table learners book

How important are maps in our daily lives?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral reports -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Earth and eh solar system
The shape of the earth in the solar system

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Describe the origin of the earth
-Create a chart showing the passing star theory and the Nebula cloud
-Enjoy sharing stories on origin of earth from different communities

-The learner is guided to share stories on the origin of the earth from their communities
-In groups, learners are guided to create a chart showing the passing star theory and the Nebula cloud

Where do you think the earth came from?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral reports -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Effects of rotation of the earth on human activities

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Examine the effects of rotation and revolution of the earth on human activities
-Create a chart showing the effects of rotation and revolution of the earth on human activities
-Appreciate the effects of rotation of the earth on human activities

-The learner is guided to explore the size, shape and position of the earth in the solar system
-In groups the learner to identify and describe the shape of the earth at the poles and at the center

What is the shape of the earth?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Effects of rotation of the earth on human activities

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Examine the effects of rotation and revolution of the earth on human activities
-Create a chart showing the effects of rotation and revolution of the earth on human activities
-Appreciate the effects of rotation of the earth on human activities

-The learner is guided to identify the effects of rotation of the earth on human activities
-In groups learners are guided to create a chart showing the effects of rotation and revolution of the earth on human activities

What are the effects of rotation of the earth on human activities?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral report -Oral questions -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Internet structure of the earth in the solar system
Modelling the internal structure of the earth

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Describe the internet structure of the earth in the solar system
-Appreciate internet structure of the earth in the solar system
-Illustrate the internal structure of the earth in the solar system
-Value the internal structure of the earth in the solar system

-The learner is guided to describe the internal structure of the earth in the solar system
-In groups learners are guided to illustrate the internal structure of the earth in the solar system

Why is it important to understand the solar system

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices
-Charts

-Oral report -Oral questions -Observations

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

-appreciate the effects of rotation and revolution of the earth on human activities

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify the importance of rotation and revolution of the earth in day- to-day life
-Create posters showing the effects of rotation and revolution of the earth on human activities
-Appreciate the effects of rotation and revolution of the earth on human activities

The learner is guided to identify the importance of rotation and revolution of earth in day-to-day life?

How does the rotation and revolution of the earth influence day-t0-day life?

-Course book
-
Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Assessment

Natural and historical build environments in Africa
Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Weather Elements of weather in the environment
Analyzing and interpreting data on weather condition in the environment

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define the term weather
-Describe the elements of weather in the environment
-Appreciate the elements of weather in the environment
-Draw and colour a rain gauge
-Desire to describe the elements of weather in the environment

The learner is guided to define the term weather
-In groups the learner is guided to describe the elements of weather in the environment
-In pairs, learners are guided to draw and colour a rain gauge

Why ae elements of weather important? What is a rain gauge

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Assessment

Natural and historical built environment in Africa

Siting a weather station

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Describe what is a weather station
-Debate on factors considered when siting a weather station
-Appreciate the factors considered when siting a weather station

-The learner is guided to describe what is a weather station
-In groups , learners are guided to debate on factors considered when siting a weather station

What is a weather station?

-Course book
-Charts
-computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Constructing a rain gauge

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Outline the procedure of constructing a rain gauge
-Construct a rain gauge
-Appreciate the importance of a rain gauge

Individually, the learners are guided to outline the procedure of constructing a rain gauge
-In groups learners are guided to construct a rain gauge

What is the procedure of constructing a rain gauge?

-Course book
-Chart
-computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

National and historical built environments in Africa
Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Constructing a wind vane
Constructing a wind sock

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Outline the procedure of constructing a wind vane
-Construct a wind vane
-Appreciate the importance of a wind vane

-Individually, the learner is guided to outline the procedure of constructing a wind vane
-In groups, learners are guided to construct a wind vane

What is the procedure of constructing a wind vane?

-Course book
-Charts
-Chart
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Significance of weather to human environment

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Examine the significance of weather to human environments
-Create a chart showing significance of weather to human environment
-Appreciate significance of weather to human environment

-The learner is guided to examine the significance of weather to human environments
-Inn groups, learners are guided to create a chart showing significance of weather to human environment

What is the significance of weather to human environment?

-Course book
-Chart
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Observations

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Responding appropriately to different weather conditions in the environment

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Describe ways of responding to different weather conditions in the environment
-Respond appropriately to different weather conditions in the environment
-Appreciate ways of responding appropriately to different weather conditions

-Learner is guided to describe ways of responding to different weather conditions I the environment and respond appropriately to different weather conditions in the environment

How do we respond appropriately to different weather conditions?

-Course book
--Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Observation -Written questions

National and Historic built Environments in Africa
Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Field work Types of fieldwork in social studies
Field work methods of Data collection

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define the term field work
-Identify types of field work on social studies
-Conduct a field study around the school
-Appreciate and enjoy conducting a field work

-Learner is guided to define the term field work and identify types of field work on social studies
-In groups, learners are guided to conduct a field study around the school

What is fieldwork?

-Course book
-Chart
-Computing devices
-Chart
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Methods of data recording

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define data recording
-Examine methods of recording data
-Recommend methods of recording data during different types of field work
-Appreciate methods of data recording data

-The learner is guided to define data recording
-In groups, learners are guided to examine methods of recording data

What is data recording?

-Course book
-Chart
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation