Loci

Introduction to Loci

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

-Define locus and understand its meaning
-Distinguish between locus of points, lines, and regions
-Identify real-world examples of loci
-Understand the concept of movement according to given laws

-Demonstrate door movement to show path traced by corner
-Use string and pencil to show circular locus
-Discuss examples: clock hands, pendulum swing
-Students trace paths of moving objects

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-String
-Chalk/markers

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 73-75

Loci

Basic Locus Concepts and Laws
Perpendicular Bisector Locus

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

-Understand that loci follow specific laws or conditions
-Identify the laws governing different types of movement
-Distinguish between 2D and 3D loci
-Apply locus concepts to simple problems

-Physical demonstrations with moving objects
-Students track movement of classroom door
-Identify laws governing pendulum movement
-Practice stating locus laws clearly

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-String
-Real objects
-Compass
-Ruler

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 73-75

Loci

Properties and Applications of Perpendicular Bisector
Locus of Points at Fixed Distance from a Point

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

-Understand perpendicular bisector in 3D space
-Apply perpendicular bisector to find circumcenters
-Solve practical problems using perpendicular bisector
-Use perpendicular bisector in triangle constructions

-Find circumcenter of triangle using perpendicular bisectors
-Solve water pipe problems (equidistant from two points)
-Apply to real-world location problems
-Practice with various triangle types

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Compass
-Ruler
-String

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 75-82

Loci

Locus of Points at Fixed Distance from a Line
Angle Bisector Locus

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

-Define locus of points at fixed distance from straight line
-Construct parallel lines at given distances
-Understand cylindrical surface in 3D
-Apply to practical problems like road margins

-Construct parallel lines using ruler and set square
-Mark points at equal distances from given line
-Discuss road design, river banks, field boundaries
-Practice with various distances and orientations

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Ruler
-Set square
-Compass
-Protractor

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 75-82

Loci

Properties and Applications of Angle Bisector
Constant Angle Locus

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

-Understand relationship between angle bisectors in triangles
-Apply angle bisector theorem
-Solve problems involving inscribed circles
-Use angle bisectors in geometric constructions

-Construct inscribed circle using angle bisectors
-Apply angle bisector theorem to solve problems
-Find external angle bisectors
-Solve practical surveying problems

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Compass
-Ruler
-Protractor

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 75-82

Loci

Advanced Constant Angle Constructions
Introduction to Intersecting Loci

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

-Construct constant angle loci for various angles
-Find centers of constant angle arcs
-Solve complex constant angle problems
-Apply to geometric theorem proving

-Find centers for 60°, 90°, 120° angle loci
-Construct major and minor arcs
-Solve problems involving multiple angle constraints
-Verify constructions using measurement

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Compass
-Protractor
-Ruler

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 75-82

Loci

Intersecting Circles and Lines
Triangle Centers Using Intersecting Loci

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

-Find intersections of circles with lines
-Determine intersections of two circles
-Solve problems with line and circle combinations
-Apply to geometric construction problems

-Construct intersecting circles and lines
-Find common tangents to circles
-Solve problems involving circle-line intersections
-Apply to wheel and track problems

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Compass
-Ruler

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 83-89

Loci

Complex Intersecting Loci Problems
Introduction to Loci of Inequalities

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

-Solve problems with three or more conditions
-Find regions satisfying multiple constraints
-Apply intersecting loci to optimization problems
-Use systematic approach to complex problems

-Solve treasure hunt type problems
-Find optimal locations for facilities
-Apply to surveying and engineering problems
-Practice systematic problem-solving approach

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Compass
-Real-world scenarios
-Ruler
-Colored pencils

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 83-89

Loci

Distance Inequality Loci
Combined Inequality Loci

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

-Represent distance inequalities graphically
-Solve problems with "less than" and "greater than" distances
-Find regions satisfying distance constraints
-Apply to safety zone problems

-Shade regions inside and outside circles
-Solve exclusion zone problems
-Apply to communication range problems
-Practice with multiple distance constraints

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Compass
-Colored pencils
-Ruler

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 89-92

Loci

Advanced Inequality Applications
Introduction to Loci Involving Chords

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

-Apply inequality loci to linear programming introduction
-Solve real-world optimization problems
-Find maximum and minimum values in regions
-Use graphical methods for decision making

-Solve simple linear programming problems
-Find optimal points in feasible regions
-Apply to business and farming scenarios
-Practice identifying corner points

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Ruler
-Real problem data
-Compass

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 89-92

Loci

Chord-Based Constructions
Advanced Chord Problems

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

-Construct circles through three points using chords
-Find loci of chord midpoints
-Solve problems with intersecting chords
-Apply chord properties to geometric constructions

-Construct circles using three non-collinear points
-Find locus of midpoints of parallel chords
-Solve chord intersection problems
-Practice with chord-tangent relationships

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Compass
-Ruler

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 92-94

Loci
Three Dimensional Geometry

Integration of All Loci Types
Introduction to 3D Concepts

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

-Combine different types of loci in single problems
-Solve comprehensive loci challenges
-Apply multiple loci concepts simultaneously
-Use loci in geometric investigations

-Solve multi-step loci problems
-Combine circle, line, and angle loci
-Apply to real-world complex scenarios
-Practice systematic problem-solving

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Compass
-Ruler
-Cardboard boxes
-Real 3D objects

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 73-94

Three Dimensional Geometry

Properties of Common Solids
Understanding Planes in 3D Space

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

-Identify properties of cubes, cuboids, pyramids
-Count faces, edges, vertices systematically
-Apply Euler's formula (V - E + F = 2)
-Classify solids by their geometric properties

-Make models using cardboard and tape
-Create table of properties for different solids
-Verify Euler's formula with physical models
-Compare prisms and pyramids systematically

Exercise books
-Cardboard
-Scissors
-Tape/glue
-Manila paper
-Books/boards
-Classroom examples

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 113-115

Three Dimensional Geometry

Lines in 3D Space
Introduction to Projections

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

-Understand different types of lines in 3D
-Identify parallel, intersecting, and skew lines
-Recognize that skew lines don't intersect and aren't parallel
-Find examples of different line relationships

-Use rulers/sticks to demonstrate line relationships
-Show parallel lines using parallel rulers
-Demonstrate skew lines using classroom edges
-Practice identifying line relationships in models

Exercise books
-Rulers/sticks
-3D models
-Manila paper
-Light source

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 113-115

Three Dimensional Geometry

Angle Between Line and Plane - Concept
Calculating Angles Between Lines and Planes

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

-Define angle between line and plane
-Understand that angle is measured with projection
-Identify the projection of line on plane
-Recognize when line is perpendicular to plane

-Demonstrate using stick against book (plane)
-Show that angle is with projection, not plane itself
-Use protractor to measure angles with projections
-Identify perpendicular lines to planes

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Protractor
-Rulers/sticks
-Calculators
-3D problem diagrams

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 115-123

Three Dimensional Geometry

Advanced Line-Plane Angle Problems
Introduction to Plane-Plane Angles

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

-Solve complex angle problems systematically
-Apply coordinate geometry methods where helpful
-Use multiple right-angled triangles in solutions
-Verify answers using different approaches

-Practice with tent and roof angle problems
-Solve ladder against wall problems in 3D
-Work through architectural angle calculations
-Use real-world engineering applications

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Real scenarios
-Problem sets
-Books
-Folded paper

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 115-123

Three Dimensional Geometry

Finding Angles Between Planes
Complex Plane-Plane Angle Problems

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

-Construct perpendiculars to find plane angles
-Apply trigonometry to calculate dihedral angles
-Use right-angled triangles in plane intersection
-Solve angle problems in prisms and pyramids

-Work through construction method step-by-step
-Practice finding intersection lines first
-Calculate angles in triangular prisms
-Apply to roof and building angle problems

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Protractor
-Building examples
-Complex 3D models
-Architecture examples

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 123-128

Three Dimensional Geometry

Practical Applications of Plane Angles
Understanding Skew Lines

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

-Apply plane angles to real-world problems
-Solve engineering and construction problems
-Calculate angles in roof structures
-Use in navigation and surveying contexts

-Calculate roof pitch angles
-Solve bridge construction angle problems
-Apply to mining and tunnel excavation
-Use in aerial navigation problems

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Real engineering data
-Construction examples
-Rulers
-Building frameworks

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 123-128

Three Dimensional Geometry

Angle Between Skew Lines
Advanced Skew Line Problems
Distance Calculations in 3D

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

-Understand how to find angle between skew lines
-Apply translation method for skew line angles
-Use parallel line properties in 3D
-Calculate angles by creating intersecting lines

-Demonstrate translation method using rulers
-Translate one line to intersect the other
-Practice with cuboid edge problems
-Apply to framework and structure problems

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Translation examples
-Engineering examples
-Structure diagrams
-Distance calculation charts
-3D coordinate examples

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 128-135

Three Dimensional Geometry

Volume and Surface Area Applications
Coordinate Geometry in 3D

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

-Connect 3D geometry to volume calculations
-Apply angle calculations to surface area problems
-Use 3D relationships in optimization
-Solve practical volume and area problems

-Calculate slant heights using 3D angles
-Find surface areas of pyramids using angles
-Apply to packaging and container problems
-Use in architectural space planning

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Volume formulas
-Real containers
-3D coordinate grid
-Room corner reference

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 115-135

Three Dimensional Geometry
Longitudes and Latitudes

Integration with Trigonometry
Introduction to Earth as a Sphere

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

-Apply trigonometry extensively to 3D problems
-Use multiple trigonometric ratios in solutions
-Combine trigonometry with 3D geometric reasoning
-Solve complex problems requiring trig and geometry

-Work through problems requiring sin, cos, tan
-Use trigonometric identities in 3D contexts
-Practice angle calculations in pyramids
-Apply to navigation and astronomy problems

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Trigonometric tables
-Astronomy examples
-Globe/spherical ball
-Chalk/markers

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 115-135

Longitudes and Latitudes

Great and Small Circles
Understanding Latitude

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

-Define great circles and small circles on a sphere
-Identify properties of great and small circles
-Understand that great circles divide sphere into hemispheres
-Recognize examples of great and small circles on Earth

-Demonstrate great circles using globe and string
-Show that great circles pass through center
-Compare radii of great and small circles
-Identify equator as the largest circle

Exercise books
-Globe
-String
-Manila paper
-Tape/string
-Protractor

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 136-139

Longitudes and Latitudes

Properties of Latitude Lines
Understanding Longitude

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

-Understand that latitude lines are parallel circles
-Recognize that latitude lines are small circles (except equator)
-Calculate radii of latitude circles using trigonometry
-Apply formula r = R cos θ for latitude circle radius

-Demonstrate parallel nature of latitude lines
-Calculate radius of latitude circle at 60°N
-Show relationship between latitude and circle size
-Use trigonometry to find circle radii

Exercise books
-Globe
-Calculator
-Manila paper
-String
-World map

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 136-139

Longitudes and Latitudes

Properties of Longitude Lines
Position of Places on Earth

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

-Understand that longitude lines are great circles
-Recognize that all longitude lines pass through poles
-Understand that longitude lines converge at poles
-Identify that opposite longitudes differ by 180°

-Show longitude lines converging at poles
-Demonstrate that longitude lines are great circles
-Find opposite longitude positions
-Compare longitude and latitude line properties

Exercise books
-Globe
-String
-Manila paper
-World map
-Kenya map

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 136-139

Longitudes and Latitudes

Latitude and Longitude Differences
Introduction to Distance Calculations

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

-Calculate latitude differences between two points
-Calculate longitude differences between two points
-Understand angular differences on same and opposite sides
-Apply difference calculations to navigation problems

-Calculate difference between Nairobi and Cairo
-Practice with points on same and opposite sides
-Work through systematic calculation methods
-Apply to real navigation scenarios

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculator
-Navigation examples
-Globe
-Conversion charts

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 139-143

Longitudes and Latitudes

Distance Along Great Circles
Distance Along Small Circles (Parallels)

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

-Calculate distances along meridians (longitude lines)
-Calculate distances along equator
-Apply formula: distance = angle × 60 nm
-Convert distances between nautical miles and kilometers

-Calculate distance from Nairobi to Cairo (same longitude)
-Find distance between two points on equator
-Practice conversion between units
-Apply to real geographical examples

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculator
-Real examples
-African city examples

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 143-156

Longitudes and Latitudes

Shortest Distance Problems
Advanced Distance Calculations

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

-Understand that shortest distance is along great circle
-Compare great circle and parallel distances
-Calculate shortest distances between any two points
-Apply to navigation and flight path problems

-Compare distances: parallel vs great circle routes
-Calculate shortest distance between London and New York
-Apply to aircraft flight planning
-Discuss practical navigation implications

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculator
-Flight path examples
-Surveying examples

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 143-156

Longitudes and Latitudes

Introduction to Time and Longitude
Local Time Calculations

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

-Understand relationship between longitude and time
-Learn that Earth rotates 360° in 24 hours
-Calculate that 15° longitude = 1 hour time difference
-Understand concept of local time

-Demonstrate Earth's rotation using globe
-Show how sun position determines local time
-Calculate time differences for various longitudes
-Apply to understanding sunrise/sunset times

Exercise books
-Globe
-Light source
-Time zone examples
-Manila paper
-World time examples
-Calculator

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 156-161

Longitudes and Latitudes

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Complex Time Problems

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

-Understand Greenwich as reference for world time
-Calculate local times relative to GMT
-Apply GMT to solve international time problems
-Understand time zones and their practical applications

-Use Greenwich as time reference point
-Calculate local times for cities worldwide
-Apply to international business scenarios
-Discuss practical applications of GMT

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-World map
-Time zone charts
-International examples
-Travel scenarios

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 156-161

Longitudes and Latitudes
Linear Programming

Speed Calculations
Introduction to Linear Programming

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

-Define knot as nautical mile per hour
-Calculate speeds in knots and km/h
-Apply speed calculations to navigation problems
-Solve problems involving time, distance, and speed

-Calculate ship speeds in knots
-Convert between knots and km/h
-Apply to aircraft and ship navigation
-Practice with maritime and aviation examples

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculator
-Navigation examples
-Real-life examples
-Chalk/markers

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 156-161

Linear Programming

Forming Linear Inequalities from Word Problems
Types of Constraints

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

-Translate real-world constraints into mathematical inequalities
-Identify decision variables in word problems
-Form inequalities from resource limitations
-Use correct mathematical notation for constraints

-Work through farmer's crop planning problem
-Practice translating budget constraints into inequalities
-Form inequalities from production capacity limits
-Use Kenyan business examples for relevance

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Local business examples
-Agricultural scenarios
-Industry examples
-School scenarios

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 165-167

Linear Programming

Objective Functions
Complete Problem Formulation

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

-Define objective functions for maximization problems
-Define objective functions for minimization problems
-Understand profit, cost, and other objective measures
-Connect objective functions to real-world goals

-Form profit maximization functions
-Create cost minimization functions
-Practice with revenue and efficiency objectives
-Apply to business and production scenarios

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Business examples
-Production scenarios
-Complete examples
-Systematic templates

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 165-167

Linear Programming

Introduction to Graphical Solution Method
Plotting Multiple Constraints

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

-Understand graphical representation of inequalities
-Plot constraint lines on coordinate plane
-Identify feasible and infeasible regions
-Understand boundary lines and their significance

-Plot simple inequality x + y ≤ 10 on graph
-Shade feasible regions systematically
-Distinguish between ≤ and < inequalities
-Practice with multiple examples on manila paper

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Colored pencils
-Different colored pencils

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 166-172

Linear Programming

Properties of Feasible Regions
Introduction to Optimization

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

-Understand that feasible region is convex
-Identify corner points (vertices) of feasible region
-Understand significance of corner points
-Calculate coordinates of corner points

-Identify all corner points of feasible region
-Calculate intersection points algebraically
-Verify corner points satisfy all constraints
-Understand why corner points are important

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculators
-Algebraic methods
-Evaluation tables

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 166-172

Linear Programming

The Corner Point Method
The Iso-Profit/Iso-Cost Line Method
Comparing Solution Methods
Business Applications - Production Planning

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

-Apply systematic corner point evaluation method
-Create organized tables for corner point analysis
-Identify optimal corner point efficiently
-Handle cases with multiple optimal solutions

-Create systematic evaluation table
-Work through corner point method step-by-step
-Practice with various objective functions
-Identify and handle tie cases

Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Evaluation templates
-Systematic approach
-Rulers
-Sliding technique
-Method comparison
-Verification examples
-Manufacturing examples
-Kenyan industry data

KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 172-176