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1

Opener exam

2 1
Caring for the sick at Home
Introduction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain reasons for caring for the sick at home
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 1
2 2
Caring for the sick at Home
Care for the sick at home
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss how to meet the physical needs of the sick at home
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 1-3
2 3-4
Caring for the sick at Home
Care for the sick at home
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss how to meet the emotional needs of the sick at home

Discuss how to meet the nutritional needs of the sick at home
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 3
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 4
3 1
Caring for the sick at Home
Care for the sick at home
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss how to meet the social and spiritual needs of the sick at home
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 5
3 2
Caring for the sick at Home
Measures to prevent the spread of infections
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the measures taken to prevent the spread of infections
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 6
3 3-4
Ventilation
Reasons for sufficient ventilation
Dangers of poor ventilation in a room
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the reasons for sufficient ventilation in a room

Discuss the dangers of poor ventilation in a room
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 8
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 9
4 1
Ventilation
Ways of ventilating a room
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the natural ways of ventilating a room
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 9-10
4 2
Ventilation
Ways of ventilating a room
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the vertically and horizontally pivoted windows
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 11-12
4 3-4
Ventilation
Using doors to ventilate a room
Using windows to ventilate a room
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain how to use doors to ventilate a room

Explain how to use windows to ventilate a room
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 13
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 14
5 1
Ventilation
Mechanical ventilation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define mechanical ventilation
Explain the methods of achieving mechanical ventilation
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 15-16
5 2
Ventilation
Activity
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Carry out a survey of how ventilation is used in buildings
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 16
5 3-4
Ventilation
Fuels in the home
Visit places
Definition
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Study the local environment and state the methods of ventilation used

Define the term fuel
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 16
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 17
6 1
Fuels in the home
Common types of fuels
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using wood
Explain the precautions to take when using wood
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 17-19
6 2
Fuels in the home
Common types of fuels
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using charcoal
Explain the precautions to take when using charcoal
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 19-20
6 3-4
Fuels in the home
Common types of fuels
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using gas
Explain the precautions to take when using gas

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using paraffin
Explain the precautions to take when using paraffin
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 21-22
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 22-23
7

Mid term exam

8 1
Fuels in the home
Common types of fuels
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using electricity
Explain the precautions to take when using electricity
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 23-24
8 2
Fuels in the home
Common types of fuels
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using electricity
Explain the precautions to take when using electricity
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 23-24
8 3-4
Fuels in the home
Common types of fuels
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using biogas
Explain the precautions to take when using biogas

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using solar energy
Explain the precautions to take when using solar energy
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 24-25
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 26
9 1
Fuels in the home
Other forms of energy- coal
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using coal
Explain the precautions to take when using coal
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 27
9 2
Fuels in the home
Other forms of energy- peat and saw dust
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using peat and saw dust
Explain the precautions to take when using peat and saw dust
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Fuels in the home Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 27
9 3-4
Fuels in the home
Other forms of energy- coffee husks
Other forms of energy-maize cobs
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of coffee husks and maize cobs
Explain the precautions to take when using coffee husks

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using maize cobs
Explain the precautions to take when using maize cobs
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 27
10 1
Fuels in the home
Other forms of energy- straw and wood shavings
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using straw and wood shavings
Explain the precautions to take when using straw and wood shavings
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages
10 2
Fuels in the home
Conservation of energy
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss ways energy can be conserved
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 27-28
10 3-4
Lighting in the home
Introduction
Sources of light
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define light
Discuss reasons for appropriate lighting in a house

Discuss the natural sources of light
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 29
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 30-31
11 1
Lighting in the home
Sources of light
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the uses and care for candles and lamps
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 32-33
11 2
Lighting in the home
Sources of light
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the uses and care for oil lamps and tin lamps
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 33
11 3-4
Lighting in the home
Sources of light
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the uses and care for hurricane lamp

Discuss the uses and care for pressure or tilley lamp and gas lamp
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 33-35
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 36-37
12 1
Lighting in the home
Electric lamps
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the use and care for electric lamps
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 37-39
12 2
Lighting in the home
Methods of lighting a home
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the various methods of lighting a home
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 40-41
12 3-4
Lighting in the home
Methods of lighting specific areas
Lighting fixtures/fittings
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the various methods of lighting a specific area

Explain how to light fixtures/fittings
Discussions
Note taking
Demonstrations
Charts
Books
Pictures
Samples
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 41-42
KLB Secondary Home Science Form 4
Pages 42-44

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