People and Relationships

Slavery and servitude

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify the geographical regions covered by the Indian Ocean slave trade
-Sketch geographical extent of the regions covered by Indian Ocean slave trade in Africa
-Desire to learn more on geographical regions covered by the Indian Ocean slave trade

-The learner is guided to identify the geographical regions covered by the Indian Ocean slave trade
-Individually, the learner is guided to sketch geographical extent of the regions covered by Indian Ocean slave trade in Africa

Which geographical regions were covered by the Indian Ocean slave trade

-Course book.  Charts tablet, pictures

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

People and Relationships

Developments in medium of trade

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define the term batter trade and currency trade in Africa
-Appreciate the use of currency trade in Africa

-The learner is guided to define the term barter trade and currency trade
-In groups, learners are guided to compare barter trade and use of currency trade in Africa

-What is barter trade?

-Course book
-Charts
-Tablets

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

People and Relationships

Diversity and interpersonal relationships

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Outline the importance of building healthy relationships in multicultural Society-Use a poster to show the importance of building healthy relationships in a multicultural society
-Appreciate the importance of building healthy relationships in a multicultural society

Learner is guided to outline the importance of building healthy relationships in multicultural society
-In groups learners are guided to role play the importance of building healthy relationships in a multicultural society

How do varied personalities shape society?

-Course book
-Flash cards, Newspaper 
-Lesson notes , Tablet

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

People and Relationships

Peaceful coexistence

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define the term peace
-Outline qualities of a peaceful person in the community
Role play on personal characteristics that show a state of peace
-Value the qualities of a peaceful person in the community

-Learner is guided to brainstorm on qualities of a peaceful person in the community
-In groups learners are guided to role play on personal characteristics that show a state of peace

What is peace?

-Course book
-charts ,    Resource person, video clip

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

People and Relationships

Peaceful co-existence

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Explore factors that promote peaceful co-existence
-Create a chart showing factors that promote peaceful co-existence
-Value the factors that promote peaceful co-existence

-The learner is guided to explore factors that promote peaceful co-existence
- In groups, learners are guided to create a chat showing factors that promote peaceful co-existence

What factors promote peaceful co-existence

-Course book
-Charts
-Tablets.        Video clips 

-Oral questions -Written questions-Observations

People and Relationships

Peaceful coexistence

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Assess peaceful conflict resolution process in day-to-day life
-Illustrate peaceful conflict resolution process in day-to-day life
-Value the importance of peaceful conflict resolution process in day-to-day life

-The learner is guided to define the term conflict resolution and to assess peaceful conflict resolution process in-day-to-day life
-In groups learners are guided to illustrate peaceful conflict resolution process in day-to-day life

How can we promote peace for mutual social well-being?

-Course book
-Charts
-Resource person Pictures

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

People and Relationships
Community service learning

Peaceful co-existence
Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify importance of peaceful co-existence in day-to-day life
-Create a poster with messages that encourage peaceful co-existence
-Value the importance of peaceful coexistence in day-to-day life

-The learner is guided to identify importance of peaceful co-existence in day-to-day life
-In groups, learners are guided to create a poster with messages that encourage peaceful co-existence

What is the importance of peaceful co-existence in day-to-day life?

-Course book
-Charts
-tablets Resource person 

-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?

-Posters Resource person Flash cards 
-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:
-Debate on the advantage and disadvantages of the methods used to solve the identified problem
-Create a checklist showing the advantages and disadvantages of the methods used to solve the identified problem

-The learner is guided to debate on the advantages and disadvantage of the methods used to solve the identified problems
-In groups learners are guided to create a checklist showing the advantages of the methods used to solve the identified problem

What are advantages and disadvantages of the methods used to solve the identified problem?

-Charts
-Course book
-audio recordings 

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions Checklists 

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 book
-Tablets, workplan sample Chart

-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
- Tablets. Resource person

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Community service learning

Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Outline steps of a community service learning project or activity
-Write down the procedure of implementing the community service learning project or activity
-Desire to carry out the community service project

-In groups learners are guided to outline steps of a community service learning project or activity
-Individually, learners is guided to write down the procedure of implementing the community service learning service project or activity

What are the steps of a community service learning project or activity?

-Course book
-Charts
- Tablets

-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
-Posters

-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. Report sample, Tablet

-Oral Questions-Oral report -Written questions

Community service learning

Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Report on the concluded project
-Analyse the report on the concluded project
-Appreciate the report on the concluded project

-Learners are guided to report on the concluded project
-In groups learners are guided to analyse the report on the concluded project

What is a report?

-Course book
-tablet, report sample, 

-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
Drawings, pictures drawings, tablets

-Oral questions--Oral report -Written questions

Natural and historic built environments

Primary and secondary sources of Historical information
How various sources of historical information have been preserved over the years

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
-tablets, flash cards

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Natural and historic built environments

Sources of historical information in understanding past human accounts

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Explain how sources of historical information help us to understand past human accounts -Prepare journals on sources of historical information in understand past human accounts

-Individually, learners is guided to explain how sources of historical information help us to understand past human accounts
-In groups learners are guided to prepare journals on sources of historical information

How significant are sources of historical information in understanding past human accounts?

-Course book
-Charts
-books, journals, newspaper 

-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
-tablets, dictionary 

-Oral questions -Written questions -Oral report

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Historical development of Agricultures -Crops grown animals kept during early Agriculture

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 Pictures, drawings, 

-Oral questions -Written questions -Oral report, drawing 

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Methods of irrigation used in Ancient Egypt

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define irrigating
-Illustrate methods of irrigation used in ancient Egypt
-Value the methods of irrigation used in ancient
Egypt

-Learner is guided to define irrigation
-In groups, learners ae guided to illustrate methods of irrigation used in ancient Egypt

Which methods of irrigating do you think were used in Ancient Egypt

-Course book
-Chart
 Pictures, Flash cards tablets

-Oral questions -Written questions -Oral report

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Contributions of the Nile Valley Agriculture to world civilization
Possible careers in Agriculture

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, tablets, pictures

-Oral questions -Oral Work -Assessment Drawing

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Maps and map work

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
-Drawings
-tablets maps

-Oral questions -Oral work -Assessment

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Maps and map work Countries that make up the African continent

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-List the countries that make up the African continent
-Draw a map showing all the countries that make up African continent
-Appreciate the countries that make up the African continent

-The learner is guided to list the countries that make up the African continent
-In groups, learners are guided to draw a map showing all the countries that make up African continent

Which countries make up the African continent?

-Course book
World map, Charts

-Oral questions -Oral work -Written questions Filling in the table

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
-maps,

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questionsObservation

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
-world map, Calculator lesson notes

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions  Calculations 

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
-Pictures, maps, drawings 

-Oral questions -Oral reports -Observations Drawing, Filling in maps

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
-Maps, drawings, tablets

-Oral questions -Oral reports -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Earth and eh 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
-pictures, drawings, tablets

-Oral questions -Oral reports -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

The shape of the earth in the solar system

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explore the; size, shape, and the position of the earth in the solar system
-Describe the shape of the earth at the poles and at the center poles and at the center
-Identify objects from the environments that have the same shape as the earth
-Relate the shape of the egg to the shape of the earth

-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 centre

What is the shape of the earth?

-Course book
-pictures, drawings, video clip

-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 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
-world map, drawings 

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Internal structure of the earth in the solar system

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Describe the internal structure of the earth in the solar system
-Appreciate internal 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
-pictures drawings, tablets

-Oral report -Oral questions -Observations

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Modelling the internal structure of the earth

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify materials for modelling the internal structure of the earth
-Model the internal structure of the earth
-Desire to model the internal structure of the earth

-Learner is guided to identify materials for modelling the internal structure of the earth?

What can we use to model the internal structure of the earth?

-Course book
- clay, pieces of wire, masking tape

-Oral questions -Oral reports -Assessment, written test

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
-poster, world map, tablets

-Oral questions -Oral report -Assessment filling in tables, 

Natural and historical build environments in Africa

Weather Elements of weather 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.    Drawings, pictures, tablet, environment 

-Oral questions -Oral report -Assessment

Natural and historical built environments in Africa
Natural and historical built environment in Africa

Analyzing and interpreting data on weather condition in the environment
Siting a weather station

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
–Define to the term data
-Analyse and interpret data on weather conditions in the environment
-Desire to analyse and interpret data on weather conditions in the environment

-Individually, the learner is guided to define the term data
Learners are guided to analyse and interpret data on weather conditions in the environment

How can we use data on weather to make informed decisions?

-Course book
-environment 

-Oral questions -Reporting -Observanttion

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
-A bottle, a ruler, a razor, masking tape, tablet

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

National and historical built environments in Africa

Constructing a wind vane

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
-ckay, pin drinking straw, marker pen white circular cardboard 

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Constructing a wind sock

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

-individually, learners are guided to outline the procedure of constructing a wind sock and construct a wind sock

What is the procedure of constructing a wind sock?

-Course book
-improvised materials ie cylindrical bad string, scalpel, water paintsasking tape  poles 

-Oral questions -Written questions -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
-Environment 

-Oral questions -Observations

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

Responding appropriately to different weather conditions in the environment
Field work Types of fieldwork in social studies

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 books,     Tablets, resource person

-Oral questions -Observation -Written questions

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Field work methods of Data collection

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

-The learner is guided to define data collection and data
-In groups learners are guided to examine various methods of data collection during different types of field work

What is data collection

-Course book
-Chart
-Graphs,  Tablet, phone Pens, writing pads

-Oral questions -Oral Report -Observation picture taking, tabulating, 

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
-Tablets. Graphs, Graph papers

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation Drawing graphs, Tabulating