Personal Development

Self-Exploration

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define the terms ability and interests
-Explore personal abilities and interest for holistic development
-Demonstrate personal abilities and interests for holistic development
-Appreciate personal abilities and interests for holistic development

The learner is guided to reflect and journal personal abilities and interest share with a friend in class
-In groups learners are guided to demonstrate personal abilities and interests for holistic development

What are abilities and interests?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Personal Development

Self-Exploration
Self-exploration

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Describe how to use personal abilities and interests for holistic development
-Create a poster showing personal abilities and interests for holistic development
-Appreciate personal abilities and interest for holistic development

The learner is guided to brainstorm on how to use personal abilities and interests for holistic development and make presentations in class
-In groups learners are guided to create posters showing personal abilities and interest for holistic development

How do we use personal abilities for holistic development?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Personal Development

Self-exploration

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Describe the term personal Awareness-Describe personal awareness in day-to-day life
-Appreciate personal awareness in day-t0-fay life
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The learner is guided to
-Describe personal awareness I day-to day life
-Learners are guided in groups to
- to crate chart showing description of personal awareness in day to—day life

What is personal awareness?

-Curse book
-Charts
-Computing devices
How can personal abilities and interests influence career choices?

-Oral report observation

Personal Development

Entrepreneurial Opportunities in social studies
-Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Social Studies
Entrepreneurial opportunities in social studies

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define the term entrepreneurship
-Identify entrepreneurial opportunities in social studies
-Create a poster showing social studies opportunities in social studies
-Appreciate entrepreneurial
opportunities in social studies

The learners are guided to define the term entrepreneurship
-The learner is guided to identify entrepreneurial opportunities in social studies
-In groups, learners are guided to create a poster showing entrepreneurial opportunities in social studies

What is entrepreneurship

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

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
Slavery and servitude

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
-
Charts
What is slavery and servitude?

-Observation -Oral questions -Written questions

People and relationships

Slavery and servitude

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Explain factors which led to development of Indian ocean slave trade
-Make a poster showing factors which led to development of Indian ocean slave trade
-Have a desire to learn move on factors which led o development of Indian ocean slave trade

-The learner is guided to use print resource to find out the factors which led to development of Indian ocean slave trade
-In groups learners are guided to make a poster showing factors which lead to development of Indian ocean slave trade

What are the factors that led to the development of Indian ocean slave trade?

-Course book
-charts
-Computing devices
-Charts

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Personal Development
People and Relationships

Entrepreneurial Opportunities in social studies
Human origin

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Identify entrepreneurial opportunities that closely match their personality
-Draw a poster showing entrepreneurial opportunities that closely match their personality
-Appreciate entrepreneurial opportunities that closely match their personality

-The learner is guided to use print media to find out entrepreneurial opportunities that closely match their personality
-In groups learners are guided to draw a poster showing entrepreneurial opportunities that closely match their personality

What is entrepreneurship?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices
-Course book

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

People and Relationships

Human origin
Human Origin
Human Origin

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Explain religious stories about the origin of human kind
-Dramatize religious stories about the origin of human kind
-Acknowledge religious stories of human origin

-The learner is guided to explain religious stories about the origin of human kind
-In groups, learners are guided to dramatize religious stories about the origin of human kind

How did human beings came to be?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

People and Relationships
People and Relationships.

Human origin
Early Civilization.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Discuss the implications of the traditional and religious stories on human origin.
-Relate the implication of traditional and religious stories on human origin.
-Acknowledge the implication of the traditional and religious stories on human origin.

-The learner is guided to discuss the implication of traditional and religious stories on human origin.
-In pairs, learner are guided to relate the implication of the traditional and religious stories human origin.

-What are implication of traditional and religious stories on human origins.

-Course
Book
-charts
-computing
Devices.
-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

Oral Questions -oral Reports -observation.

People and Relationships

Developments in medium of trade
Diversity and interpersonal relationships

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Deduct the impact of introduction of money in Africa
-Design a poster indicating the impact of introduction of money in Africa
-Appreciate medium of trade for sustainability

-Learner is guided to deduce the impact of introduction of money in Africa
-Learners in groups are guided to design a poster indicating the impact of introduction of money in Africa

What is the impact of introduction of money in Africa

-Courses book
-Charts
-Computing devices
-Course book

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

People and Relationships

Diversity and interpersonal relationships
Slavery and Servitude

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Explain interpersonal skills that enhance healthy interactions in a multicultural society
-use a chart to show interpersonal skills that enhance healthy interactions in a multi-cultural society
-Appreciate interpersonal skills that enhance healthy interactions in a multicultural society

-Learner is guided to explain inter personal skills that enhance health interactions in a multicultural society
-In groups learners are guided to use a chart to show interpersonal skills that enhance healthy interactions in a multicultural society

What interpersonal skills enhance healthy interactions in a multi-cultural society?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices
-Chars

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

People and Relationships

Slavery and servitude
Developments in medium of trade

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
-Computing devices
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

People and Relationships

Developments in medium of trade
Diversity and interpersonal relationships
Peaceful coexistence

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Trade the factors that led to introduction of money in Africa
-Make a poster showing factors that led to introduction of money in Africa

-The learner is guided to trace the factors that led to introduction of money in Africa
-In groups learners are guided to make a poster showing factors that led to introduction of money in Africa

What factors led to introduction of money in African?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices
-charts

-Oral Questions-Oral report -Written questions

People and Relationships

Peaceful co-existence
Peaceful coexistence

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
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Written questions-Observations

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
-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 the activities in their community which people engage in
-Create a chart on various activities carried out in their community
-Appreciate the activities people engage in their community

-The learner is guided to identify the activities in their community which people engage in
-In groups, learners are guided to create a chart on various activities carried out in their community

What activities do people in the community engage in?

-Course book
-Computing devices
-Charts
-Written questions

-Oral questions -Written questions -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
-Prepare a chart showing the steps of a community service learning project

The learner is guided to outline steps of a community service learning project

What steps are followed in community service learning project?

-Course book
-Computing devices
-Written questions
-Chars
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Written questions -Oral report

Community service learning

Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Verify and adopt one problem they intend to solve for the group project
-Create a poster on the procedure to choose one problem to solve through community service learning project
-Desire to adopt one problem to solve for the group project

-Learner is guided to verify and adopt one problem they intend to solve for the group project
-in groups learners are guided to create a poster on the procedure to choose one problem to solve through community service learning project

What problem do they intend to solve for the groups project?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices
-Charts

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

Community service learning

Community service learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Propose titles for the project
-Compose proposed title for the project
-Develop a title for the project
-Appreciate the developed title for the project

-Learner is guided to propose titles for the project
-Learner is guided to compose proposed titles for the project and develop a title for the project

What is a project title?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices
-Charts
-Course boo
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Written questions -Oral 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
-Computing devices
-Course cook
-Books

-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:
-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
Natural and historic build environments

Community service learning
Historical information sources of historical information in the society

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
-Charts
-Computing devices

-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
Sources of historical information in understanding past human accounts

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 historical built environments in Africa
Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Locating areas where early agriculture was practiced in selected geographical reigns 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:
-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
-Chart

-Oral questions -Written questions -Oral report

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Methods of irrigation used in Ancient Egypt
Contributions of the Nile Valley Agriculture to world civilization

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
-Computing devices
-Charts

-Oral questions -Written questions -Oral report

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Possible careers in Agriculture
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 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

Locating places and features using latitudes and longitudes on a map
Calculating time of different places in in the world using longitudes

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
-Chart computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Written questions

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

Importance of latitudes and longitudes in day to day life
Pictures and maps used in social studies
Types of maps used in social studies

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Discuss the Importance of latitudes in day-to-day life
-Acknowledge the importance of latitudes in day-day-lif

Individually, the learner should be guided to discuss the importance of latitudes and longitudes in day-to-day life
-In groups learners are guided to create a poster on importance of latitudes and longitudes in day-to-day life

What is the importance of latitudes and longitudes in day-to-day life?

-Course book
-Chart
-Computing devices
-Charts

-Oral questions -Oral report -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
-Charts

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Internet structure of the earth in the solar system
Modelling the internal structure of the earth
-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:
-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
-
Charts

-Oral report -Oral questions -Observations

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
Natural and historical built environments in Africa

Siting a weather station
Constructing a rain gauge

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
-Chart

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

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

Constructing a wind vane
Constructing a wind sock
Significance of weather to human environment

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
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 book
--Charts
-Computing devices
-Chart

-Oral questions -Observation -Written questions

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Methods of data analysis
Methods of data presentation in field work
Methods of data presentation in field work

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Explain the meaning of data analysis
-Use mean, Median and more to analyse road safety data from the locality
-Appreciate the methods of data analysis

-Individually, Learner is guided to explain the meaning of data analysis
-In groups, learners are guided to use mean, median and more to analyse road safety data from the locality

What is data analysis?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Possible solutions to challenges experienced during field work
Significance of field work on investigating Phenomena

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Suggest possible solutions to challenges experienced when carrying out field work
-Create a poster showing possible solutions to challenges experienced when carrying out field work
-Desire to carry out field work

-Individually, learner is guided to suggest possible solutions to challenges experienced when carrying out field work
-In groups learners are guided to create a poster showing possible solutions to challenges experienced when carrying out field work

What challenges do you face during fieldwork?

-Course book
-Charts

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observafion

Natural and historic built environments in Africa

Procedures of carrying out field work in research
Understanding the actual field work

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Define procedures
-Identify procedures of carrying out field work in research
-Prepare a chart to illustrate the steps to be followed when planning for field work
-Appreciate procedures of carrying out field work in research

-The learner is guided to define the procedures and to identify procedures of carrying out field work in research
-In groups learners are guided to prepare a chart to illustrate the steps to be followed when planning for field work

Which procedure do you use to carry out field work in research?

-Course book
-Charts
-Computing devices

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Political Development and governance

Political development in Africa up to 1900
Political Organization of the Zulu
Political Organization of the Asante

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
-Describe the political setups of Ogiek Community up to 1900
-Discuss the role of Ogiek community

-Learners in groups are guided to to describe the political setup of Ogiek community up to 1900 in groups, discuss political set up of Ogiek community up to 1900 in groups, discuss political set up
-Learner is guided to draw the governance structure of Ogiek

Where did the Ogiek community live?

-Course book
-Chart
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 164-166
Atlas
Photographs
Pictures
Maps
Realia
Computing devices
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 166-167
Video clips

-Oral questions -Oral report -Observation

Political Development and governance

The concepts “Scramble for and Partition” of Africa
European Traders

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define the concept of scramble and partition of Africa.
Discuss the various European groups that came to Africa.
Name the European explorers who came to Kenya.
Have a desire to learn more about explorers.

Learners to define the concept of scramble and partition of Africa.
In groups, learners to discuss the various European groups that came to Africa.
Learners are guided to name the European explorers who came to Kenya

What is the meaning of scramble? What is the meaning of partition?

KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 168-170
Atlas
Pictures
Video clips
Charts
Realia
Computing devices
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 170-171
Photographs
Maps

Oral questions Oral Report Observation

Political Development and governance

Matching the Countries in Africa with their Colonial Masters
Terms of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 on the Partition of Africa

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the countries of Africa and their colonial masters from the map.
Match the colonial masters with the countries they colonized in Africa.
Enjoy using the map of Africa.

Learners are guided to identify the countries of Africa and their colonial masters from the map.
Learners are guided to match the colonial masters with the countries they colonized in Africa

Who were colonial masters of Kenya?

KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 172
Atlas
Photographs
Pictures
Video clips
Maps
Charts
Realia
Computing devices
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 173-175

Oral questions Oral Report Observation

The Constitution of Kenya
Democracy

The Constitution of Kenya
Ways of Upholding and Protecting the Constitution of Kenya for Social Cohesion
Types of Democracy practiced in Africa

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define the term constitution.
Identify the importance of the constitution of Kenya.
Compose a song on any eight national values enshrined in the Constitution of Kenya.
Appreciate the importance of the constitution of Kenya.

Learners to define the term constitution.
Learners to identify the importance of the constitution of Kenya.
In groups, learners to compose a song on any eight national values enshrined in the Constitution of Kenya.

What is a constitution? What is the importance of Constitution of Kenya?

KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 176-178
Atlas
Photographs
Pictures
Maps
Charts
Computing devices
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 179-181
Video clips
Realia
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 182-184

Oral questions Oral Report Observation

Democracy

Importance of Democracy in Society
Characteristics of Various Types of Democracy in Governance

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

State the importance of democracy in society.
Discuss the role of citizens in democratic representation.
Draw the picture in learner’s book 7
Appreciate the importance of democracy in society.

Learners to state the importance of democracy in society.
In groups, learners to discuss the role of citizens in democratic representation.
Learners to draw the picture in learner’s book 7 pg. 186

How can we ensure that democracy is practiced in our society? What are democratic values?

KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 185-187
Photographs
Pictures
Maps
Charts
Computing devices
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 187-190
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Human Rights
African Diasporas

Evolution of Human Rights as practiced in society
The concept of Equity and Non-Discrimination in Fostering Solidarity
African Diasporas

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define Human rights.
Identify the characteristics of Human Rights in society.
Classify human rights as stipulated in the Human Rights as Stipulated in the human rights instruments.
Appreciate the evolution of human rights.

Learners to define human rights.
Learners to identify the characteristics of Human Rights in society.
Learners are guided to classify human rights as stipulated in the Human Rights as Stipulated in the human rights instruments

What are human rights? Why is it important to know our rights?

KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 191-196
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KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 196-199
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 200-204
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Global Citizenship

Global Citizenship
Contribution to the Wellbeing of the international community

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define global interconnectedness and interdependence.
Identify positive and negative effects of globalization at local and national levels.
Discuss the qualities of a global citizen.
Appreciate the qualities of a global citizen.

Learners to define global interconnectedness and interdependence.
Learners to identify positive and negative effects of globalization at local and national levels.
In groups, learners to discuss the qualities of a global citizen.

What is global interconnectedness? What is interdependence? What are the qualities of a global citizen in the modern society?

KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 205-208
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KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 209-211
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Global Governance

Organisation of African Unity (OAU)
African Union (AU)
Member countries of the African Union
Organizational structures of the African Union

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the founding member countries of OAU.
Discuss the achievements of OAU.
State the challenges affected by OAU
Draw the organizational structure of the OAU.
Appreciate the importance of OAU.

Learners to identify the founding member countries of OAU.
In groups, learners to discuss the achievements of OAU.
Learners to state the challenges affected by OAU
Learners are guided to draw the organizational structure of the OAU

Why was the OAU formed?

KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 213-217
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KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 217-220
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 221-223
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner’s Book Grade 7 pg. 223-226
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