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1

REPORTING AND REVISION

2 1-2
AGRICULTURE
Introduction and Definition of Agriculture
Physical Factors: Climate
Physical Factors: Relief and Soil
Biotic and Human Factors
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define agriculture as growing crops and rearing livestock for human needs; Identify factors influencing agriculture; Explain scope of agricultural activities
Describe relief types; Explain lowland cultivation advantages; Analyze soil composition and weathering; Evaluate soil properties
Q/A on local farming; Discussion on agriculture definition; List agricultural activities; Introduction to influencing factors
Q/A on relief and mechanization; Study lowland advantages in Monsoon Asia; Examine soil formation from rocks; Discuss hygroscopic water and temperature
Charts showing agricultural activities, Pictures of crops and livestock, Map of Kenya
Maps showing climate zones, Rainfall charts, Pictures of crops, Thermometers
Soil samples, pH testing materials, Maps of Pampas and Prairies, Terraced farming pictures
Pictures of pests, Insect specimens, Wilson Airport maps, Price charts
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 232-233
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 236-238
2 3
AGRICULTURE
Types of Agriculture: Simple Subsistence and Sedentary Agriculture
Intensive Subsistence Agriculture and Plantation Agriculture
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define simple subsistence farming; Identify local names (Milpa, Counco, Roca, Masole, Citemene, Ladang); Describe shifting cultivation characteristics
Study shifting cultivation practices; Discuss slash-and-burn agriculture; Analyze sedentary agriculture; Compare farming implements
Maps of tropical lands, Slash-and-burn pictures, Farming systems diagrams
Monsoon Asia maps, Rice terraces pictures, Plantation distribution charts
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 242-244
2 4
AGRICULTURE
Mediterranean Agriculture, Mixed Farming, and Livestock Farming
Distribution of Major Cash Crops in Kenya
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Mediterranean agriculture regions; Explain farming aspects; Define mixed farming; Identify livestock farming types
Study Mediterranean regions; Analyze orchard farming, viticulture; Discuss mixed farming areas; Introduction to livestock types
Mediterranean maps, Olive grove pictures, Crop combination charts
Figure 13.7 map, Cash crop pictures, Colonial agriculture photos
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 248-252
2 5
AGRICULTURE
Tea Farming in Kenya
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify tea growing highlands; Explain growing conditions (21°C, 1000-2000mm, 1000-1700m); Describe cultivation and processing
Study Figure 13.8 tea areas; Discuss tea varieties; Analyze cultivation process; Step-by-step processing at 100°C
Figure 13.8 map, Plantation pictures, Processing flow chart, Tea samples
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 253-257
2 6
AGRICULTURE
Tea Marketing and Sugar-cane Farming
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain KTDA role (260,000 farmers); Describe export destinations; Identify sugar-cane belt; Explain growing conditions
Discuss KTDA achievements; Study Figure 13.10 sugar areas; Analyze out-grower schemes; Sugar processing and uses
KTDA charts, Figure 13.10 map, Factory pictures, Processing diagrams
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 257-262
2 7
AGRICULTURE
Maize Growing and Cocoa in Ghana
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify maize areas and Katumani variety; Describe growing conditions; Identify Ghana cocoa triangle; Explain cocoa conditions
Study Figure 13.14 maize areas; Discuss Portuguese introduction; Analyze Ghana cocoa using Figure 13.15; Cocoa processing to export
Figure 13.14 map, Maize pictures, Figure 13.15 Ghana map, Processing charts
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 262-270
2 8
AGRICULTURE
Oil Palm in Nigeria and Coffee Farming
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe oil palm areas and conditions; Identify coffee regions in Kenya; Explain growing conditions and processing
Study oil palm distribution; Analyze tenera variety yields; Coffee processing steps; Compare with Brazil's Fazendas
Oil palm pictures, Figure 13.18 coffee map, Processing charts, pH testing materials
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 270-283
3 1-2
AGRICULTURE
Wheat Growing and Horticulture
Pastoral Farming and Dairy Farming
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify wheat areas and conditions; Compare with Canada's advantages; Define horticulture; Identify horticultural areas
Describe nomadic pastoralism areas and groups; Explain characteristics; Identify dairy farming regions using Table 13.1
Study Figure 13.20 wheat areas; Analyze Canadian Prairie advantages; Discuss horticultural companies; Export market analysis
Study Figure 13.29 pastoral patterns; Discuss government improvements; Analyze Table 13.1 distribution; Study dairy breeds
Figure 13.20 map, Harvester pictures, Figure 13.25 horticulture map, Export charts
Figure 13.29 map, Pastoral pictures, Table 13.1, Cattle breed photos
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 283-299
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 299-313
3 3
AGRICULTURE

Beef Farming and Agricultural Fieldwork
Introduction and Age-Sex Pyramids Concept
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Compare traditional and commercial beef farming; Describe Argentina's Pampas system; Plan agricultural fieldwork
Analyze KMC operations; Study Argentine estancias; Discuss Kaputiei Scheme; Practice fieldwork planning
Cattle breed pictures, Figure 13.40 Pampas map, Sample questionnaires, Data sheets
Sample age-sex pyramids; Kenya census data; Charts showing graph types; Textbook examples
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 313-327
3 4
STATISTICAL METHODS
Analysis and Interpretation
Advantages, Disadvantages and Applications
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Analyze population structures of developing vs developed countries; Interpret broad-based and narrow-based pyramids; Explain dependency ratios and economic implications; Compare different country population structures
Comparative analysis of Kenya vs developed country pyramids; Discussion on broad base vs narrow base characteristics; Analysis of dependency concepts and life expectancy factors; Group comparison exercises between different countries
Kenya and developed country pyramid examples; Comparison charts; Statistical data; Population analysis worksheets
Advantage/disadvantage charts; Planning scenario examples; Case study materials; Review worksheets
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 5-7
3 5
STATISTICAL METHODS
Introduction, Concepts and Construction Factors
Practical Construction and Location Techniques
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define dot maps and distribution maps; Explain dot value, size and location principles; Calculate appropriate dot values; Apply factors for effective dot mapping
Introduction to dot mapping concepts and quantitative symbols; Explanation of three key factors: dot value, size, location; Practical calculation of dot values using livestock data; Discussion on avoiding overcrowding and sparse distribution
Sample dot maps; Livestock data tables; Calculators; Various sized dots; Dotting pens
Base maps; Dotting pens; Relief maps; Settlement maps; Bungoma livestock data; Practice materials
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 8-11
3 6
STATISTICAL METHODS
Introduction, Definition and Construction Steps
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define choropleth maps and density concepts; Calculate population/area densities; Apply systematic construction steps; Determine appropriate classification systems
Introduction to choropleth mapping and Greek origins; Explanation of density calculations; Step-by-step construction demonstration; Practice with density calculations and classification methods
Sample choropleth maps; Calculators; Area data; Classification examples; Density calculation worksheets
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 14-16
3 7
STATISTICAL METHODS
Shading Techniques and Practical Construction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Apply progressive shading techniques; Use appropriate patterns and symbols; Construct complete choropleth maps; Create professional presentations with proper keys
Demonstration of shading methods and proportional techniques; Practical construction using Region A data; Application of learned shading techniques; Individual mapping work with quality review
Shading materials; Pattern examples; Region A data; Base maps; Rulers; Final presentation materials
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 16-18
3 8
STATISTICAL METHODS
LAND RECLAMATION AND REHABILITATION
Analysis, Comparison and Comprehensive Review
Introduction and Irrigation Schemes Overview
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Interpret choropleth map patterns; Compare all three statistical methods; Select appropriate methods for different data types; Demonstrate mastery through practical application
Analysis of completed choropleth maps; Comprehensive comparison of age-sex pyramids, dot maps, and choropleth maps; Method selection scenarios; Final assessment and practical application exercise
Completed maps; Comparison charts; Various data sets; Assessment materials; Method selection guides
Chalkboard; Kenya map; Textbook; Notebook; Pen/pencil
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 1-19
4 1-2
LAND RECLAMATION AND REHABILITATION
Mwea-Tebere Irrigation Scheme - Location and Development
Mwea-Tebere Scheme - Management and Cultivation
Mwea-Tebere Benefits, Problems and Perkerra Scheme
Significance and Problems of Irrigation in Kenya
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Mwea-Tebere location and physical factors; Trace historical development from 1950s; Explain the role of emergency period; Analyze the four blocks development
Identify benefits and success factors of Mwea; Analyze major problems facing the scheme; Compare with Perkerra irrigation scheme; Evaluate location factors and challenges
Detailed study of Mwea location in Kirinyaga County; Analysis of Rivers Thiba, Nyamindi, and Murubara; Discussion on black cotton soils and gentle slopes; Historical account from colonial period to four blocks expansion
Analysis of seven major benefits and success factors; Study of 11 problems including diseases, pests, and management issues; Examination of Perkerra location in Baringo County; Discussion on contract farming and Kenya Seed Company role
Chalkboard; Kenya map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pencil; Ruler
Chalkboard; Textbook; Calculator; Exercise book; Pen
Chalkboard; Textbook; Kenya map; Exercise book; Pencil
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Kenya map
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 14-16
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 18-22
4 3
LAND RECLAMATION AND REHABILITATION
Methods - Drainage, Irrigation Types and Pest Control
Afforestation, Soil Conservation and ASAL Management
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain drainage methods for swamp reclamation; Describe six types of irrigation techniques; Analyze pest control as land reclamation; Study tse-tse fly control methods
Study of U-shaped and V-shaped drainage ditches; Detailed examination of bucket, flood, sprinkler, trickle, canal, and drip irrigation; Analysis of pest organisms impact; Discussion on tse-tse control through various methods
Chalkboard; Textbook; Water bucket; Small stones; Exercise book
Chalkboard; Kenya map; Textbook; Tree seedlings; Exercise book
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 24-29
4 4
LAND RECLAMATION AND REHABILITATION
Kenya Case Studies - Lambwe Valley and Swamp Drainage
Netherlands Land Reclamation - Introduction and Methods
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Analyze Lambwe Valley tse-tse control project; Describe World Bank funding and objectives; Explain five control measures used; Evaluate Yala and Bunyala swamp drainage benefits
Detailed case study of Lambwe Valley location and hot climate; Analysis of sterilization, spraying, clearing, buffer zones, and host killing; Study of Yala and Bunyala drainage objectives; Assessment of project outcomes and benefits
Chalkboard; Kenya map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pencil
Chalkboard; World map; Textbook; Exercise book; Ruler
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 33-37
4 5
LAND RECLAMATION AND REHABILITATION
Zuyder Zee and Delta Plan Projects
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Zuyder Zee project development and benefits; Explain 1953 disaster and Delta Plan response; Analyze project outcomes and impacts; Evaluate flood prevention measures
Detailed study of 1927-1932 Zuyder Zee timeline; Analysis of Great Dyke construction and five polders; Study of 1953 disaster impact; Examination of Delta Plan objectives and four estuary closures
Chalkboard; World map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 40-44
4 6
LAND RECLAMATION AND REHABILITATION
Comparison and Review
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Compare Kenya and Netherlands reclamation methods; Identify similarities and differences; Evaluate success factors; Synthesize all concepts and prepare for assessment
Analysis of six similarities and five major differences; Comparative study of technology levels and approaches; Comprehensive review of all reclamation methods; Application of concepts to new scenarios and assessment preparation
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Kenya and world maps
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 45-46, Review Pages 12-46
4 7
FISHING
Introduction and Factors Influencing Fishing - Plankton and Ocean Currents
Factors Influencing Fishing - Coastline, Capital, Technology and Market
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define fishing, fisheries, and fish farming; Explain the presence of plankton and its importance; Analyze the influence of ocean currents on fish distribution; Describe the relationship between water temperature and fish populations
Q/A on previous knowledge of water bodies and fish; Teacher explanation of fishing concepts and terminology; Study of plankton types (zoo and phyto-plankton); Analysis of ocean current effects using Africa map; Discussion on water depth limitations (180m) and temperature effects (24°C)
Chalkboard; Textbook; Kenya and Africa maps; Exercise book; Pen/pencil
Chalkboard; Textbook; World map; Exercise book; Pencil
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 31-33
4 8
FISHING
Major World Fishing Grounds - Atlantic Ocean
Major World Fishing Grounds - Pacific Ocean and Comparison
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major fishing grounds worldwide; Describe North-West Atlantic fishing grounds; Explain factors favoring North-West Atlantic development; Analyze North-East Atlantic fishing grounds and their characteristics
Study of global fishing ground distribution using Figure 3.2; Detailed analysis of Grand Bank, Sable Bank, and George's Bank; Examination of cold Labrador and warm Gulf Stream convergence; Discussion on population and technological factors in Atlantic fishing
Chalkboard; World map; Textbook; Exercise book; Ruler
Chalkboard; World map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 34-37
5 1-2
FISHING
Fishing Grounds in Africa - Marine and Inland Fisheries
Types and Methods of Fishing
Traditional Fishing Methods
Modern Fishing Methods
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major fishing grounds in Africa; Explain why Africa is not a major fish producer; Describe marine fishing countries and their advantages; Analyze inland fisheries and their characteristics
Identify traditional fishing methods; Explain harpooning, baskets, and traps techniques; Describe barriers, gill nets, and herbs methods; Analyze hand lines and their effectiveness
Study of Africa's limited fish production (less than 8%); Analysis of warm ocean waters and coral reef limitations; Examination of major marine fishing countries (South Africa, Namibia, Morocco); Discussion on inland fishing in lakes and rivers using traditional methods
Detailed study of harpooning using spears and arrows; Examination of basket placement in shallow waters; Analysis of trap construction using reeds and cones; Discussion on seasonal barrier methods and gill net effectiveness; Study of herb use and hand line techniques
Chalkboard; Africa map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pencil
Chalkboard; Textbook; Fishing net sample; Exercise book; Pen
Chalkboard; Textbook; Basket sample; Exercise book; Pencil
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Small rope sample
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 39-42
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 44-47
5 3
FISHING
Fisheries in East Africa - Kenya Marine and Inland
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Kenya's fishing potential and reality; Explain marine fishing along Kenyan coast; Analyze problems facing marine fishing; Evaluate inland fishing grounds and their importance
Study of Kenya's coastline and drainage system potential; Analysis of marine fishing limitations and small-scale operations; Examination of problems (small market, lack of refrigeration, foreign competition); Detailed study of inland fishing in lakes Victoria, Turkana, Naivasha, Baringo, and Chala
Chalkboard; Kenya map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pencil
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 49-53
5 4
FISHING
Fish Farming in Kenya and Fishing in Tanzania/Uganda
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain fish farming establishment and management; Describe fish pond construction and fish feeding; Compare fishing in Tanzania and Uganda; Analyze East African fishing patterns
Study of fish pond construction on impervious soils; Analysis of fingerling sources and fish feeding methods; Examination of tilapia, trout, and mudfish farming; Comparison of Tanzania's Lake Victoria and Tanganyika fishing; Study of Uganda's landlocked fishing advantages
Chalkboard; Kenya map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 53-56
5 5
FISHING
Significance and Problems of Fishing Industry in Kenya
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify economic and social significance of fishing; Analyze employment and development benefits; Examine major problems facing fishing industry; Suggest solutions to fishing problems
Study of fishing as income source and employment creator; Analysis of tourist attraction and protein source benefits; Examination of transport development and port growth; Detailed study of problems (over-fishing, pollution, inadequate capital, transport, new species, weeds, dangerous animals, limited market, accidents, few cooperatives)
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Kenya map
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 56-60
5 6
FISHING
Fishing in Japan - Factors and Development
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain factors making Japan a leading fishing nation; Analyze Japan's fishing advantages; Describe Japanese fishing technology and methods; Compare Japanese and Kenyan fishing
Study of Japan's rugged terrain and island nature; Analysis of extensive continental shelf and current convergence; Examination of advanced technology and ship building; Discussion on lucrative markets and large population; Comparison of similarities and differences with Kenya
Chalkboard; World map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 60-64
5 7
FISHING
Management and Conservation of Fisheries
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the need for fisheries management; Describe conservation methods and techniques; Analyze international agreements and cooperation; Evaluate artificial fertilization and fish farming promotion
Study of declining fish resources globally; Analysis of management measures (licensing, banning, size restrictions); Examination of conservation techniques (restocking, research, pollution control); Discussion on Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) and international cooperation; Study of artificial fertilization and fish farming promotion
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; World map
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 64-66
5 8
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
Definition of Wildlife and Factors Influencing Distribution
Factors Influencing Wildlife Distribution - Climate, Soils and Human Activities
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define wildlife and identify main types in East Africa; Explain factors influencing wildlife distribution; Analyze the role of vegetation cover in wildlife distribution; Evaluate the influence of water presence on wildlife habitats
Q/A on previous knowledge of animals and plants; Teacher explanation of wildlife concept and examples; Study of birds, insects, and animals in East Africa; Discussion on vegetation types and their influence on different wildlife species; Analysis of water bodies and their wildlife inhabitants
Chalkboard; Textbook; Kenya map; Exercise book; Pen/pencil
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Kenya map
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 60-61
6 1-2
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
Game Parks - Types and Distinctions
Distribution of Parks and Significance of Wildlife
Problems Facing Wildlife in East Africa
Wildlife Management and Conservation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Distinguish between National Parks, National Reserves, and Wildlife Sanctuaries; Explain management structures of different park types; Identify location and characteristics of major parks in East Africa; Analyze the role of government and local communities in park management
Identify major problems threatening wildlife; Explain poaching and its impacts on wildlife populations; Analyze human encroachment and insecurity issues; Evaluate environmental threats to wildlife
Study of three types of game parks and their legal frameworks; Analysis of management by KWS, Uganda Wildlife Authority, and Mali Hai; Discussion on community involvement in reserves vs parks; Examination of private game ranches and sanctuaries; Study of marine parks
Study of poaching for tusks, horns, skins, and meat; Analysis of human population pressure and encroachment; Discussion on insecurity in parks like Kidepo Valley and Kora; Examination of overpopulation effects in Tsavo; Study of pollution, drought, and bush fires impacts
Chalkboard; Textbook; East Africa map; Exercise book; Pencil
Chalkboard; East Africa map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Wildlife photos
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Kenya map
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 62-64
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 66-69
6 3
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
Tourism - Definitions and Types
Factors Influencing Tourism in Kenya
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define tourism, tourists, and eco-tourism; Distinguish between domestic and international tourism; Explain characteristics of eco-tourism; Analyze mass tourism vs sustainable tourism concepts
Teacher explanation of tourism concepts and terminology; Study of eco-tourism principles and environmental protection; Analysis of domestic vs international tourism patterns; Discussion on sustainable tourism practices and community involvement; Examination of tourism statistics and origins of tourists to Kenya
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; World map
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Kenya map
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 71-74
6 4
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
Tourist Attractions in Kenya
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major tourist attractions in Kenya; Describe wildlife attractions and their significance; Explain scenic attractions including mountains and lakes; Analyze coastal attractions and their appeal to tourists
Study of game parks as main attractions with visitor statistics; Analysis of Mount Kenya, Rift Valley, and scenic waterfalls; Examination of prehistoric sites like Kariandusi and Olorgesailie; Discussion on coastal beaches, marine parks, and cultural activities; Study of conferences and sports tourism
Chalkboard; Textbook; Kenya map; Exercise book; Pen
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 76-80
6 5
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
Significance and Problems of Tourism in Kenya
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Analyze economic and social significance of tourism; Evaluate tourism's contribution to national development; Identify major problems facing tourism industry; Suggest solutions to tourism challenges
Study of foreign exchange earnings and employment creation; Analysis of agricultural promotion and revenue generation; Examination of problems: insecurity, terrorism, adverse publicity, high costs; Discussion on solutions and government initiatives to address challenges
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Calculator
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 80-83
6 6
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
ENERGY
Tourism in Switzerland and Comparison with Kenya
Definition and Types of Energy Sources
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe tourism development in Switzerland; Explain factors influencing Swiss tourism; Compare similarities and differences between Kenya and Switzerland tourism; Evaluate future prospects of tourism in Kenya
Study of Switzerland's Alpine scenery and climate attractions; Analysis of infrastructure, neutrality policy, and language diversity; Comparison of tourism features, attractions, and development levels; Discussion on Kenya's tourism future: security improvements, aggressive promotion, tariff adjustments
Chalkboard; World map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen/pencil; Sample solar panel if available
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 84-87
6 7
ENERGY
Renewable Energy Sources - Solar, Wind, Tidal and Wave
Renewable Energy Sources - Hydro, Geothermal and Biomass
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe solar energy and its applications; Explain wind energy production and limitations; Analyze tidal energy harnessing; Evaluate wave energy potential and challenges
Study of solar energy availability in tropical countries; Analysis of wind energy reliability and Kenya's wind turbine capacity; Examination of tidal energy at River Rance, France; Discussion on wave energy production and limitations; Analysis of costs and viability in developing countries
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; World map; Wind direction indicator if available
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Kenya map; Charcoal sample
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 88-91
6 8
ENERGY
Non-renewable Energy Sources
Hydro-Electric Power Stations in Kenya
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify non-renewable energy sources; Explain petroleum formation and uses; Describe coal characteristics and applications; Analyze nuclear energy production and risks
Study of non-renewable energy characteristics and exhaustion potential; Analysis of petroleum as hydrocarbon from sedimentary rocks; Examination of coal formation and Industrial Revolution role; Discussion on nuclear energy production, benefits, and dangers (Chernobyl example); Study of energy consumption patterns in Kenya
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Energy consumption tables
Chalkboard; Kenya map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; HEP station photos if available
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 95-97
7 1-2
ENERGY
HEP Projects in Uganda and Africa
Significance of Energy and Energy Crisis
Management and Conservation of Energy
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Compare HEP development in Uganda with Kenya; Identify major HEP projects in Africa; Analyze challenges facing African HEP development; Evaluate the significance of projects like Kariba and Akosombo
Explain energy management and conservation strategies; Analyze government measures to reduce oil dependence; Evaluate alternative energy solutions; Suggest practical conservation methods
Study of Owen Falls Dam and Uganda's renewable water resources; Analysis of major African projects: Aswan, Kariba, Akosombo, Cabora Bassa; Examination of Africa's untapped potential (43% concentration, only 3% utilization); Discussion on capital investment challenges and remote locations
Study of energy management definition and conservation principles; Analysis of government strategies: limiting oil usage, consumer pricing, taxation policies; Examination of alternative energy promotion: solar power, windmills, biogas, coal importation; Discussion on practical conservation: energy-saving devices, public transport, proper maintenance
Chalkboard; Africa map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Comparative charts
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Calculator; Economic impact charts
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Energy-saving bulb if available; Conservation posters
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 100-103
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 106-108
7 3
INDUSTRY
Introduction and Factors Influencing Industrial Location
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define industry and industrialisation. Distinguish between industrialised and less industrialised countries. Explain the role of capital and skilled manpower in industrial development. Account for the importance of raw materials and markets in industrial location.
Q/A on economic activities. Teacher explains industry concepts using Kenya vs South Africa examples. Discussion on capital and skilled manpower factors. Analysis of raw material proximity and market location with local examples.
Chalkboard, textbook, map of Africa, exercise books
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 107-112
7 4
INDUSTRY
Factors Influencing Industrial Location
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the role of transport, communication, electricity and water in industrial location. Describe government policies affecting industrial location. Define industrial inertia. Give examples of personal factors in industrial location.
Teacher exposition on infrastructure factors. Case study of Thika's industrial growth. Discussion on government policies and EPZs. Analysis of industrial inertia and personal decision factors.
Chalkboard, textbook, map of Kenya, exercise books
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 110-113
7 5
INDUSTRY
Types of Industries - Primary, Secondary and Tertiary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define and distinguish between primary, secondary and tertiary industries. Give examples of each type in Kenya. Explain manufacturing and assembly industries. Describe service industries and their characteristics.
Teacher explains the three types of industries with examples. Discussion on manufacturing versus assembly industries. Analysis of motor vehicle assembly plants in Kenya. Students categorise local industries by type.
Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 113-119
7 6
INDUSTRY
Classification and Distribution of Industries in Kenya
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Classify industries as heavy or light industries. Identify agricultural food processing industries in Kenya. Explain the location of tea, coffee, milk and sugar processing. Account for grain milling and beverage industries distribution.
Discussion on heavy vs light industry classification. Analysis of agricultural food processing locations. Study of tea, coffee, milk and sugar processing distribution patterns. Examination of grain milling and beverage industries.
Chalkboard, textbook, map of Kenya, exercise books
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 119-123
7 7
INDUSTRY
Distribution of Industries in Kenya (continued)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe meat processing and non-food agricultural industries. Explain cotton, sisal, tobacco and pyrethrum processing. Account for timber and paper processing. Identify non-agricultural manufacturing industries.
Teacher explains meat processing and agricultural non-food industries. Discussion on cotton processing from ginneries to textiles. Analysis of sisal, tobacco and pyrethrum processing locations. Study of timber and paper processing industries.
Chalkboard, textbook, map of Kenya, exercise books
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 123-125
7 8
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing Industries and Cottage Industries
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe cement production and oil refining in Kenya. Explain metal products and glass making industries. Define cottage industries and their characteristics. Identify types of cottage industries in Kenya.
Study of cement production and oil refining locations. Discussion on metal products and glass making industries. Teacher explains cottage industries concept and characteristics. Analysis of pottery, wood carving and stone carving activities.
Chalkboard, textbook, map of Kenya, exercise books
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 125-128
8

MID TERM BREAK

9 1-2
INDUSTRY
Jua Kali Industries and Significance of Industrialisation
Significance of Industrialisation (continued) and Problems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain Jua Kali industries and their characteristics. Describe government support for informal sector. Outline the significance of industrialisation to Kenya. Explain employment creation and income generation.
Explain utilisation of natural resources and agricultural enhancement. Describe formation of trade unions and co-operatives. Identify major problems of industrialisation. Explain pollution and its environmental effects.
Discussion on Jua Kali industries and government support. Analysis of industrialisation significance including employment and income generation. Study of infrastructure development and foreign exchange benefits. Examination of balance of trade improvements.
Discussion on resource utilisation and trade union formation. Analysis of industrialisation problems focusing on pollution. Study of environmental effects from various industries. Brain storming on pollution control measures.
Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 128-133
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 133-135
9 3
INDUSTRY
Problems of Industrialisation and Solutions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain neglect of agriculture and unemployment issues. Describe displacement of people and rural-urban migration. Account for competition from imports and capital inadequacy. Suggest practical solutions to industrialisation problems.
Analysis of major industrialisation problems including agriculture neglect and unemployment. Discussion on people displacement and rural-urban migration. Examination of import competition and capital shortage. Students suggest practical solutions to identified problems.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 135-142
9 4
INDUSTRY
Cottage Industry in India
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain cottage industry development in India. Identify types and characteristics of Indian cottage industries. Describe factors favouring cottage industry development. Account for the significance of cottage industry to Indian economy.
Teacher explains Indian cottage industry development and types. Discussion on characteristics and major centres. Analysis of development factors including cheap labour and local materials. Study of significance to Indian economy.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 142-144
9 5
INDUSTRY
Cottage Industry in India (continued) and Problems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain advantages and significance of cottage industry in India. Identify problems facing cottage industries. Suggest solutions to the problems. Compare with cottage industries in Kenya.
Discussion on advantages and economic significance of cottage industries. Analysis of problems including inadequate funds and competition. Examination of solutions through co-operatives and policies. Comparison with Kenyan cottage industries.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 144-146
9 6
INDUSTRY
Iron and Steel Industry in Ruhr Region of Germany
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Locate the Ruhr Industrial Region and explain its importance. Describe factors favouring iron and steel industry development. Explain availability of raw materials (coal, iron ore, limestone). Account for geographical position and transport advantages.
Map work locating Ruhr Region and transport routes. Teacher explains factors favouring iron and steel industry. Discussion on raw materials availability and sources. Analysis of geographical position and transport advantages via rivers and canals.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 146-148
9 7
INDUSTRY
Iron and Steel Industry in Ruhr Region and Car Manufacturing in Japan
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain significance of iron and steel industry in Ruhr Region. Identify problems facing the region. Describe Japan's physical features and their influence on industrialisation. Explain historical factors in Japanese industrial development.
Analysis of Ruhr industry significance and problems. Map work on Japan's physical features. Discussion on mountainous terrain limiting agriculture. Study of Meiji Era influence on industrial development and post-war focus on manufacturing.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 148-153
9 8
INDUSTRY
Car Manufacturing and Electronics Industry in Japan
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain factors favouring car and electronics industries in Japan. Identify major industrial zones and car models. Describe significance of car and electronics industries to Japanese economy. Compare Japanese industrial development with other countries studied.
Analysis of factors favouring Japanese car and electronics industries. Discussion on major industrial zones and car models produced. Study of economic significance including foreign exchange and employment. Comparison of industrial development across Japan, Germany and India.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 153-156
10 1-2
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Definition of Transport and Communication
Road Transport
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define transport and communication. Give examples of transport modes for people and commodities. Explain different communication methods. Distinguish between traditional and modern communication.
Explain the importance of road transport in Africa. Describe the development of road networks. State advantages of road transport. Identify disadvantages of road transport.
Q/A on local movement of people and goods. Teacher explains transport and communication definitions. Discussion on traditional versus modern communication methods. Students identify local examples.
Teacher explains road transport development in Africa. Discussion on road networks and trans-continental highways. Analysis of advantages and disadvantages of road transport. Students identify local road transport examples.
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Chalkboard, textbook, map of Africa, exercise books
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 136
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 136-138
10 3
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Road Transport
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the importance of road transport in Africa. Describe the development of road networks. State advantages of road transport. Identify disadvantages of road transport.
Teacher explains road transport development in Africa. Discussion on road networks and trans-continental highways. Analysis of advantages and disadvantages of road transport. Students identify local road transport examples.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 136-138
10 4
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Railway Transport
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the development of railway transport in Africa. Describe railway construction in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. State advantages and disadvantages of railway transport. Account for problems facing railway development.
Discussion on railway development in Africa since 19th century. Analysis of Kenya-Uganda Railway and TAZARA construction. Study of railway advantages and disadvantages. Examination of problems including gauge differences.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 138-140
10 5
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Water Transport
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain inland and marine water transport in Africa. Identify major waterways including lakes and rivers. Describe problems facing river transport. Account for the significance of marine transport.
Teacher explains inland and marine water transport. Discussion on major African waterways and ports. Analysis of river transport problems. Study of marine transport routes and significance.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 140-142
10 6
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Water Transport (continued) and Air Transport
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State advantages and disadvantages of water transport. Explain the development of air transport in Africa. Identify major airports and airlines. Describe advantages and disadvantages of air transport.
Analysis of water transport advantages and disadvantages. Discussion on African air transport development. Study of major airports and national airlines. Examination of air transport advantages and disadvantages.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 142-144
10 7
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Pipelines, Lifts and Types of Communication
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain pipeline transport and its uses. Describe lifts and escalators as transport modes. Identify types of communication systems. Explain print media and electronic media.
Discussion on pipeline transport for oil, gas and water. Study of lifts and escalators in buildings. Teacher explains communication types including print and electronic media. Analysis of communication development in Africa.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 144-146
10 8
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Types of Communication (continued)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe telephone services and their development. Explain postal and courier services. Define facsimile and internet communication. Account for communication development in Africa.
Analysis of telephone development and mobile technology. Discussion on postal services and African Postal Union. Study of facsimile and internet technology. Examination of communication challenges in Africa.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 146-148
11 1-2
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Distribution of Major Transport Lines in Africa
Role of Transport and Communication in Economic Development
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major road networks in Africa. Describe trans-continental highways. Explain railway distribution patterns. Account for airline networks and waterways.
Explain acceleration of movement of goods and people. Describe creation of employment opportunities. Account for promotion of tourism. Explain expansion of trade areas and information dissemination.
Map work on African transport networks. Discussion on trans-continental highways and railway systems. Analysis of airline networks and major waterways. Study of transport connectivity patterns.
Discussion on transport facilitating trade and business. Analysis of employment creation in transport sectors. Study of tourism promotion and trade expansion. Examination of information dissemination and globalisation.
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Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 148-151
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 151-153
11 3
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Role of Transport and Communication (continued)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain revenue generation from transport and communication. Describe development of urban centres. Account for promotion of national image. Analyze overall economic impact.
Study of revenue generation from transport and communication. Analysis of urban development along transport routes. Discussion on national image promotion through airlines. Examination of overall economic impacts.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 153-155
11 4
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Problems Facing Transport and Communication in Africa
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain difficult terrain as a barrier to transport development. Describe harsh environmental conditions. Account for non-navigable rivers. Identify inadequate communication facilities.
Analysis of terrain barriers including Great Rift Valley and escarpments. Discussion on harsh environments: deserts and forests. Study of river navigation problems. Examination of inadequate communication facilities.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 155-157
11 5
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Problems Facing Transport and Communication (continued)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the impact of civil wars on transport and communication. Describe other problems affecting development. Suggest solutions to transport and communication problems. Account for efforts being made to solve problems.
Discussion on civil wars affecting infrastructure development. Analysis of economic instability and mass destruction. Study of solutions including trans-continental highways and regional cooperation. Examination of efforts to improve transport and communication systems.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 157-159
11 6
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway - Introduction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Locate the Great Lakes of North America. Explain problems that existed before seaway construction. Describe the St. Lawrence Seaway project. Account for the project's multipurpose nature.
Map work locating Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River. Discussion on navigation problems before seaway construction. Analysis of seaway project development and timeline. Study of multipurpose objectives and international cooperation.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 159-161
11 7
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway - Development
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe construction developments of the seaway project. Explain by-pass canals and their functions. Account for dredging and dam construction. Identify locks and navigation improvements.
Study of seaway construction developments. Analysis of by-pass canals and their functions. Discussion on dredging operations and dam construction. Examination of locks and navigation improvements.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 161-163
11 8
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Role of Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the role in boosting trade between USA and Canada. Describe hydro-electric power generation. Account for employment creation and tourism promotion. Analyze development of towns, agriculture and industries.
Analysis of trade benefits between USA and Canada. Study of hydro-electric power generation and supply. Discussion on employment creation and tourism development. Examination of urban, agricultural and industrial development.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 163-165
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