Numbers

Integers - Addition of Integers

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

Perform basic operations on integers in different situations;
Work out combined operations on integers in different situations;
Appreciate the use of integers in real life situations.

Discuss and work out basic operations on integers using number cards and charts.
Play games involving numbers and operations.
Pick integers and perform basic operations.

How do we carry out operations of integers in real life situations?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 1.
Number cards.
Charts with basic operations on integers.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Observation.

Numbers

Integers - Subtraction of Integers
Integers - Multiplication of Integers

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

Perform basic operations on integers in different situations;
Work out combined operations on integers in different situations;
Apply integers to real life situations.

Discuss and work out subtraction of integers using number cards.
Solve real-life problems involving subtraction of integers.
Identify operations involving subtraction of integers in daily activities.

How do we apply integers in daily activities?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 2.
Number cards.
Charts with subtraction operations.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 3.
Charts showing patterns of multiplication of integers.
Multiplication tables.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Class assignment.

Numbers

Integers - Division of Integers
Integers - Combined Operations on Integers

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

Perform division operations on integers;
Work out combined operations involving division of integers;
Apply division of integers to real life situations.

Discuss the division of integers.
Create tables showing patterns in division of integers.
Solve real-life problems involving division of integers.

How do we apply integers in daily activities?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 4.
Division tables.
Worksheets with division problems.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 5.
Calculators.
Computers with mathematical software.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Observation.

Numbers

Cubes and Cube Roots - Working out Cubes of Numbers by Multiplication
Cubes and Cube Roots - Determining Cubes from Mathematical Tables

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

Work out cubes of numbers by multiplication;
Apply cubes of numbers in real life situations;
Appreciate the use of cubes in real-life contexts.

Use stacks of cubes to demonstrate the concept of cube.
Work out cubes of numbers using multiplication.
Relate cubes to volume of cubic objects.

How do we work out the cubes of numbers?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 8.
Small cubes.
Charts showing cubes of numbers.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 11.
Mathematical tables.
Calculators.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Observation of practical work.

Numbers

Cubes and Cube Roots - Cubes of Numbers Greater Than 10
Cubes and Cube Roots - Cubes of Numbers Less Than 1

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

Determine cubes of numbers greater than 10 using mathematical tables;
Apply cube calculations to real life situations;
Appreciate the use of mathematical tables.

Discuss the concept of cubes of numbers greater than 10.
Use mathematical tables to find cubes of numbers greater than 10.
Solve problems involving cubes of large numbers.

How do we work out the cubes of numbers?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 12.
Mathematical tables.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 13.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group activity.

Numbers

Cubes and Cube Roots - Determining Cube Roots by Factor Method
Cubes and Cube Roots - Determining Cube Roots from Mathematical Tables

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

Determine cube roots of numbers by factor method;
Apply cube root calculations to real life situations;
Appreciate the relationship between cubes and cube roots.

Demonstrate finding cube roots using factor method.
Discuss the relationship between cube and cube root.
Solve problems involving cube roots.

How do we work out the cube roots of numbers?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 15.
Cubes of different sizes.
Factor trees.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 16.
Mathematical tables.
Calculators.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group work.

Numbers

Cubes and Cube Roots - Cube Roots of Numbers Greater Than 1000
Cubes and Cube Roots - Cube Roots of Numbers Between 0 and 1

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

Determine cube roots of numbers greater than 1000 using mathematical tables;
Apply cube root calculations to real life situations;
Appreciate mathematical tables as tools for calculation.

Discuss the concept of cube roots of numbers greater than 1000.
Use mathematical tables to find cube roots of large numbers.
Solve problems involving cube roots of large numbers.

How do we work out the cube roots of numbers?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 17.
Mathematical tables.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 18.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group presentation.

Numbers

Cubes and Cube Roots - Using a Calculator for Cubes and Cube Roots
Cubes and Cube Roots - Application of Cubes and Cube Roots

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

Work out cubes and cube roots using calculators;
Apply cube and cube root calculations to real life situations;
Appreciate the use of technology in mathematical calculations.

Demonstrate how to use a calculator to find cubes and cube roots.
Compare results from mathematical tables and calculators.
Solve real-life problems using a calculator.

Where do we apply cubes and cube roots in real life situations?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 19.
Calculators.
Computers with mathematical software.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 21.
Real-life objects with cubic shapes.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Practical assessment.

Numbers

Indices and Logarithms - Expressing Numbers in Index Form
Indices and Logarithms - Laws of Indices: Multiplication

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

Express numbers in index form in different situations;
Use index form to simplify expressions;
Appreciate the use of indices in representing large numbers.

Discuss indices and identify the base.
Express numbers in index form.
Solve problems involving index form.

How do we express numbers in powers?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 26.
Charts showing numbers in index form.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 28.
Charts showing laws of indices.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group activity.

Numbers

Indices and Logarithms - Laws of Indices: Division
Indices and Logarithms - Laws of Indices: Power of a Power

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

Generate the laws of indices for division;
Apply the laws of indices in different situations;
Show interest in using laws of indices for calculation.

Show the laws of indices using division.
Use the laws of indices to work out problems.
Simplify expressions using division law of indices.

How do we express numbers in powers?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 29.
Charts showing laws of indices.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 30.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group work.

Numbers

Indices and Logarithms - Powers of 10 and Common Logarithms
Indices and Logarithms - Using IT for Indices and Logarithms

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

Relate powers of 10 to common logarithms;
Apply common logarithms in different situations;
Show interest in using logarithms for calculation.

Discuss and relate powers of 10 to common logarithms.
Use mathematical tables to find common logarithms.
Solve problems involving common logarithms.

How do we express numbers in powers?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 33.
Mathematical tables.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 34.
Computers with mathematical software.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group presentation.

Numbers

Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Introduction to Proportions
Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Dividing Quantities into Proportional Parts

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

Understand the concept of proportion in real life situations;
Identify proportional relationships;
Appreciate the importance of proportions in everyday contexts.

Discuss the concept of proportions with examples from daily life.
Identify proportional relationships in various contexts.
Solve simple proportion problems.

What are proportions?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 35.
Charts showing proportional relationships.
Real-life examples of proportions.
Counters (bottle tops, small stones).
Charts showing proportional division.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Observation.

Numbers

Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Direct Proportion
Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Inverse Proportion

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

Identify direct proportional relationships;
Solve problems involving direct proportion;
Show interest in applying direct proportion to real-life situations.

Discuss direct proportion with real-life examples.
Identify the characteristics of direct proportion.
Solve problems involving direct proportion.

What are proportions?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 36.
Charts showing direct proportion.
Graphs of direct proportion.
Charts showing inverse proportion.
Graphs of inverse proportion.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group work.

Numbers

Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Relating Different Ratios
Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Working Out Compound Proportions

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

Relate different ratios in real life situations;
Compare ratios to determine greater or lesser ratios;
Show interest in using ratios for comparison.

Compare and write different ratios.
Convert ratios to equivalent fractions for comparison.
Solve problems involving comparison of ratios.

What are proportions?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 37.
Charts showing different ratios.
Real-life examples of ratio comparison.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 39.
Charts showing compound proportions.
Calculators.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group activity.

Numbers

Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Solving Problems Using Compound Proportions
Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Introduction to Rates of Work

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

Apply compound proportions to solve complex real-life problems;
Develop strategies for solving compound proportion problems;
Show interest in the versatility of proportional reasoning.

Work out complex problems involving compound proportions.
Develop step-by-step approach to solving compound proportion problems.
Apply proportional reasoning to real-life scenarios.

Why do we work fast?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 39.
Worksheets with compound proportion problems.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 40.
Charts showing rates of work.
Real-life examples of work rates.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group presentation.

Numbers

Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Calculating Rates of Work
Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Combined Rates of Work

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

Calculate rates of work in real life situations;
Solve problems involving rates of work;
Show interest in efficiency and time management in work.

Work out rates of work.
Discuss factors affecting rates of work.
Solve problems involving rates of work in real-life contexts.

Why do we work fast?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 40.
Charts showing rates of work.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 41.
Charts showing combined rates of work.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group work.

Numbers

Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Rates of Work and Time
Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Rates of Work and Output

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

Calculate time required to complete tasks based on rates of work;
Apply inverse proportion in rates of work problems;
Show interest in time efficiency and planning.

Discuss the relationship between rate of work and time.
Calculate time required to complete tasks based on work rates.
Solve problems involving time planning based on work rates.

Why do we work fast?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 41.
Worksheets with time and rate problems.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 42.
Charts showing productivity and rates.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group activity.

Numbers
Algebra
Algebra

Compound Proportions and Rates of Work - Using IT for Rates of Work
Matrices - Identifying a Matrix
Matrices - Determining the Order of a Matrix

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

Use IT devices to learn more on compound proportions and rates of work;
Apply compound proportions and rates of work to real life situations;
Appreciate use of technology in learning mathematics.

Play games on rates of work using IT devices.
Use spreadsheets to calculate and analyze rates of work.
Create digital presentations on applications of rates of work.

Why do we work fast?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 42.
Computers with spreadsheet software.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 43.
Charts showing tables and matrices.
Real-life examples of tables.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 45.
Paper cards for creating matrices.
Worksheets with various matrices.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Digital project.

Algebra

Matrices - Determining the Position of Items in a Matrix
Matrices - Determining Compatibility for Addition

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

Determine the position of items in a matrix;
Identify elements by their positions;
Appreciate the importance of positional notation in matrices.

Discuss and identify the position of each item in a matrix.
Use paper cards to create matrices and identify positions.
Solve problems involving position of elements in matrices.

How do we use matrices in real life situations?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 46.
Paper cards labeled with letters or numbers.
Charts showing element positions.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 47.
Charts showing matrices of various orders.
Worksheets with matrices.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group activity.

Algebra

Matrices - Determining Compatibility for Subtraction
Matrices - Addition of Matrices

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

Determine compatibility of matrices for subtraction;
Identify matrices of the same order;
Appreciate the rules of matrix operations.

Discuss and identify matrices with equal numbers of rows and columns.
Compare orders of different matrices.
Determine which matrices can be subtracted.

How do we use matrices in real life situations?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 49.
Charts showing matrices of various orders.
Worksheets with matrices.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 51.
Charts showing addition of matrices.
Calculators.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group work.

Algebra

Matrices - Subtraction of Matrices
Matrices - Application of Matrices

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

Carry out subtraction of matrices in real life situations;
Subtract corresponding elements in compatible matrices;
Appreciate the use of matrices in data analysis.

Subtract matrices by subtracting corresponding elements.
Solve real-life problems involving subtraction of matrices.
Discuss what is represented by rows and columns when subtracting matrices.

How do we use matrices in real life situations?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 54.
Charts showing subtraction of matrices.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 57.
Real-life data that can be represented in matrices.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group presentation.

Algebra

Equations of Straight Lines - Introduction to Gradient
Equations of Straight Lines - Identifying the Gradient

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

Understand the concept of gradient in real life situations;
Relate gradient to steepness;
Appreciate the concept of gradient in everyday contexts.

Discuss steepness in relation to gradient from the immediate environment.
Compare different slopes in the environment.
Identify examples of gradients in daily life.

How do we use gradient or steepness in our daily activities?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 58.
Pictures of hills and slopes.
Charts showing different gradients.
Ladders or sticks for demonstrating gradients.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Observation.

Algebra

Equations of Straight Lines - Measuring Gradient
Equations of Straight Lines - Gradient from Two Known Points

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

Measure gradient as a ratio of vertical to horizontal distance;
Calculate gradients from physical objects;
Appreciate the mathematical definition of gradient.

Measure vertical and horizontal distances of inclined objects.
Calculate gradient as ratio of vertical to horizontal distance.
Compare measured gradients with observed steepness.

How do we use gradient or steepness in our daily activities?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 59.
Rulers and measuring tapes.
Inclined objects for measurement.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 60.
Graph paper.
Rulers and protractors.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group work.

Algebra

Equations of Straight Lines - Positive and Negative Gradients
Equations of Straight Lines - Zero and Undefined Gradients

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

Distinguish between positive and negative gradients;
Interpret the meaning of gradient sign;
Appreciate the visual representation of gradient sign.

Draw lines with positive and negative gradients.
Compare the direction of lines with different gradient signs.
Interpret the meaning of positive and negative gradients in real-life contexts.

How do we use gradient or steepness in our daily activities?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 61.
Graph paper.
Charts showing lines with different gradients.
Charts showing horizontal and vertical lines.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group activity.

Algebra

Equations of Straight Lines - Equation from Two Points
Equations of Straight Lines - Deriving the Equation from Two Points

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

Determine the equation of a straight line given two points;
Apply the point-slope formula;
Appreciate the use of equations to represent lines.

Work out the equation of a straight line given two points.
Derive the equation using the gradient formula.
Verify equations by substituting points.

How do we use gradient or steepness in our daily activities?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 62.
Graph paper.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 63.
Worksheets with coordinate points.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group work.

Algebra

Equations of Straight Lines - Equation from a Point and Gradient
Equations of Straight Lines - Express Equation in Form y = mx + c

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

Determine the equation of a straight line from a known point and gradient;
Apply the point-slope formula;
Show interest in different ways of finding line equations.

Work out the equation of a straight line given a point and gradient.
Apply the point-slope formula.
Solve problems involving lines with given point and gradient.

How do we use gradient or steepness in our daily activities?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 64.
Graph paper.
Calculators.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 65.
Charts showing line equations.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Assignment.

Algebra

Equations of Straight Lines - Interpreting y = mx + c
Equations of Straight Lines - Graphing Lines from Equations

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

Interpret the equation y = mx + c in different situations;
Relate m to gradient and c to y-intercept;
Show interest in interpreting mathematical equations.

Discuss the meaning of m and c in the equation y = mx + c.
Draw lines with different values of m and c.
Interpret real-life scenarios using line equations.

How do we use gradient or steepness in our daily activities?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 67.
Graph paper.
Charts showing lines with different gradients.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 68.
Rulers.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group activity.

Algebra

Equations of Straight Lines - x and y Intercepts
Equations of Straight Lines - Using Intercepts to Graph Lines

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

Determine the x and y intercepts of a straight line;
Find intercepts by substituting x=0 and y=0;
Appreciate the geometrical significance of intercepts.

Work out the value of x when y is zero and the value of y when x is zero.
Identify intercepts from graphs of straight lines.
Solve problems involving intercepts.

How do we represent linear inequalities in graphs?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 70.
Graph paper.
Rulers.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 71.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Assignment.

Algebra

Equations of Straight Lines - Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
Equations of Straight Lines - Real Life Applications

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

Identify parallel and perpendicular lines from their equations;
Determine the relationship between gradients of parallel and perpendicular lines;
Appreciate geometric relationships in algebraic form.

Discuss the gradient relationship in parallel and perpendicular lines.
Draw parallel and perpendicular lines on graph paper.
Solve problems involving parallel and perpendicular lines.

How do we use gradient or steepness in our daily activities?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 71.
Graph paper.
Rulers and protractors.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 72.
Real-life data that can be modeled using lines.
Computers with graphing software.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Group presentation.

Algebra

Linear Inequalities - Introduction to Inequalities
Linear Inequalities - Solving Linear Inequalities (Addition and Subtraction)

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

Understand the concept of inequality;
Represent inequalities using symbols;
Appreciate the use of inequalities in expressing constraints.

Discuss inequality statements from real-life situations.
Represent inequalities using appropriate symbols.
Identify examples of inequalities in everyday life.

How do we represent linear inequalities in graphs?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 75.
Charts showing inequality symbols.
Real-life examples of inequalities.
Number lines.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Observation.

Algebra

Linear Inequalities - Solving Linear Inequalities (Multiplication and Division)
Linear Inequalities - Solving Linear Inequalities (Combined Operations)

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

Solve linear inequalities in one unknown involving multiplication and division;
Apply linear inequalities to real life situations;
Appreciate the rule for inequality sign when multiplying or dividing by negative numbers.

Discuss inequality operations with multiplication and division.
Demonstrate the effect of multiplication by negative numbers on inequality signs.
Solve inequalities involving multiplication and division.

How do we represent linear inequalities in graphs?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 76.
Charts showing inequality rules.
Number lines.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 77.
Worksheets with inequality problems.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Class assignment.

Algebra

Linear Inequalities - Graphical Representation in One Unknown
Linear Inequalities - Graphical Representation in Two Unknowns

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

Represent linear inequalities in one unknown graphically;
Use number lines to represent solutions;
Appreciate graphical representation as a way of visualizing solutions.

Generate a table of values for boundary lines.
Draw linear inequalities in one unknown on number lines.
Indicate regions that satisfy inequalities.

How do we represent linear inequalities in graphs?

Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 78.
Number lines.
Graph paper.
Top Scholar KLB Mathematics Learners Book Grade 9, page 79.
Rulers and protractors.

Oral questions. Written exercise. Practical activity.

MEASUREMENTS

Area of a Pentagon

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

-Identify and state the number of sides in a pentagon;
-Calculate the area of a regular pentagon;
-Apply the formula for finding the area of a pentagon in real-life situations;
-Develop genuine interest in calculating the area of regular pentagons.

In groups and individually, learners are guided to:
-Discuss the properties of regular polygons;
-Use cut-outs to work out the area of pentagons;
-Identify objects with pentagonal shapes in their environment;
-Calculate the area of a regular pentagon using the formula A = (5/2)s²sin(72°).

How do we determine the area of different surfaces?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 87;
-Cut-outs of regular pentagons;
-Chart with diagrams of pentagons;
-Calculator;
-Ruler and protractor.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 89;
-Pentagonal objects;
-Worked examples on the board.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Group presentations.

MEASUREMENTS

Area of a Hexagon
Surface Area of Triangular and Rectangular-Based Prisms

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

-Identify and state the number of sides in a hexagon;
-Calculate the area of a regular hexagon;
-Use triangles to work out the area of a hexagon;
-Show interest in learning about hexagons and their properties.

In groups and individually, learners are guided to:
-Discuss the properties of regular hexagons;
-Trace hexagons on paper and join vertices to the center to form triangles;
-Measure the height and base of triangles formed in the hexagon;
-Calculate the area of hexagons using the formula A = (3√3/2)s².

How many triangles can be formed by joining the center of a hexagon to each vertex?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 90;
-Cut-outs of regular hexagons;
-Chart with diagrams of hexagons;
-Ruler and protractor;
-Calculator.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 91;
-Hexagonal objects;
-Calculator;
-Worked examples on the board.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 94;
-Manila paper for making nets;
-Scissors;
-Rulers;
-Objects with triangular prism shapes;
-Glue.

-Observation of practical work; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Group presentations.

MEASUREMENTS

Surface Area of Triangular and Rectangular-Based Prisms
Surface Area of Triangular, Rectangular and Square-Based Pyramids

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

-Draw a rectangular prism and identify its faces, edges, and vertices;
-Develop a net for a rectangular prism;
-Calculate the surface area of a rectangular prism using its net;
-Show interest in relating surface area to real-life applications.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Collect objects that are rectangular prisms;
-Draw and sketch nets of rectangular prisms;
-Measure dimensions of the faces on the nets;
-Calculate the area of each face and add to find the total surface area;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we determine the surface area of a rectangular prism?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 95;
-Manila paper for making nets;
-Scissors;
-Rulers;
-Objects with rectangular prism shapes (boxes);
-Glue.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 96;
-Objects with triangular pyramid shapes;

-Observation of practical work; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Group work assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Surface Area of Triangular, Rectangular and Square-Based Pyramids
Area of a Sector and Segment of a Circle

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

-Draw a rectangular-based pyramid and identify its faces, edges, and vertices;
-Develop a net for a rectangular-based pyramid;
-Calculate the surface area of a rectangular-based pyramid;
-Appreciate the relationship between nets and surface area calculations.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw and sketch nets of rectangular-based pyramids;
-Measure dimensions of the faces on the nets;
-Calculate the area of each face and add to find the total surface area;
-Discuss and share results with other groups;
-Solve problems involving surface area of rectangular-based pyramids.

How do we determine the surface area of a rectangular-based pyramid?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 97;
-Manila paper for making nets;
-Scissors;
-Rulers;
-Objects with rectangular pyramid shapes;
-Glue.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 99;
-Circular paper cut-outs;
-Protractors;
-Scientific calculators.

-Observation of practical work; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Model making assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Area of a Sector and Segment of a Circle
Surface Area of a Cone in Real Life Situations

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

-Define a segment of a circle;
-Differentiate between a sector and a segment of a circle;
-Calculate the area of a segment of a circle;
-Show genuine interest in calculating areas of segments.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw circles and form segments by drawing chords;
-Cut out segments from paper circles;
-Derive the formula for the area of a segment (sector area minus triangle area);
-Calculate the area of segments with different angles and chord lengths;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we calculate the area of a segment of a circle?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 101;
-Circular paper cut-outs;
-Protractors;
-Scissors;
-Rulers;
-Scientific calculators.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 102;
-Conical objects (funnels, party hats);
-Glue.

-Observation of practical work; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Group work assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Surface Area of a Cone in Real Life Situations
Surface Area of a Sphere in Real Life Situations

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

-Calculate the curved surface area of a cone using the formula A = πrl;
-Calculate the total surface area of a cone using the formula A = πr² + πrl;
-Solve problems involving surface area of cones;
-Appreciate the application of surface area in real-life situations.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Measure dimensions of cone models (radius and slant height);
-Calculate the curved surface area of cones;
-Calculate the total surface area of cones (closed cones);
-Solve problems involving surface area of cones in real-life contexts;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we calculate the surface area of a cone?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 103;
-Cone models;
-Rulers;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing formulas for surface area of cones.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 104;
-Spherical objects (balls, oranges);
-Measuring tape/rulers;
-Charts showing formulas for surface area of spheres.

-Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment; -Peer assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Volume of Triangular and Rectangular-Based Prisms

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

-Identify triangular prisms;
-Calculate the volume of a triangular prism using the formula V = area of base × height;
-Solve problems involving volume of triangular prisms;
-Show interest in calculating volume of triangular prisms.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Collect objects shaped like triangular prisms;
-Identify the base and height of triangular prisms;
-Calculate the area of the triangular base;
-Calculate the volume using the formula V = area of base × height;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we determine the volume of a triangular prism?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 105;
-Triangular prism models;
-Rulers;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of triangular prisms.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 107;
-Rectangular prism models (boxes);
-Charts showing formulas for volume of rectangular prisms.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Volume of Triangular, Rectangular and Square-Based Pyramids

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

-Identify triangular-based pyramids;
-Calculate the volume of a triangular-based pyramid using the formula V = ⅓ × area of base × height;
-Solve problems involving volume of triangular-based pyramids;
-Show interest in calculating volumes of pyramids.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Identify and discuss models of triangular-based pyramids;
-Identify the base and height of triangular-based pyramids;
-Calculate the area of the triangular base;
-Calculate the volume using the formula V = ⅓ × area of base × height;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we use the volume of solids in real-life situations?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 108;
-Triangular-based pyramid models;
-Rulers;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of pyramids.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 109;
-Rectangular and square-based pyramid models;

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Volume of a Cone in Real Life Situations
Volume of a Sphere in Real Life Situations

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

-Identify cones and their properties;
-Calculate the volume of a cone using the formula V = ⅓ × πr² × h;
-Solve problems involving volume of cones;
-Show interest in calculating volumes of cones.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Identify and discuss models of cones;
-Identify the base radius and height of cones;
-Calculate the volume using the formula V = ⅓ × πr² × h;
-Solve practical problems involving volume of cones;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we determine the volume of a cone?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 110;
-Cone models;
-Rulers;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of cones.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 112;
-Spherical objects (balls);
-Measuring tape/rulers;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of spheres.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Volume of a Frustum in Real Life Situations

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

-Define a frustum;
-Identify frustums of cones and pyramids;
-Calculate the volume of a frustum;
-Show genuine interest in calculating volumes of frustums.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Identify and discuss models of frustums;
-Understand how a frustum is formed by cutting a cone or pyramid;
-Learn the formula for volume of a frustum;
-Calculate the volume of different frustums;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

What is a frustum and how is it formed?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 113;
-Frustum models;
-Rulers;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of frustums.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 114;

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Instruments and Tools Used in Weighing
Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Converting Units of Mass

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

-Identify different instruments and tools used in weighing;
-Describe the functions of various weighing instruments;
-Use weighing instruments correctly;
-Show interest in using weighing instruments.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Identify and discuss different types of balances used for weighing;
-Identify commonly used balances in their locality;
-Discuss what different weighing instruments are used for;
-Practice using weighing instruments to measure mass of objects;
-Discuss and share findings with other groups.

How do you weigh materials and objects?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 117;
-Different types of weighing instruments;
-Various objects to weigh;
-Charts showing different weighing instruments.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 118;
-Weighing instruments;
-Charts showing relationship between different units of mass.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Practical assessment; -Group presentations.

MEASUREMENTS

Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Relating Mass and Weight
Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Determining Mass, Volume and Density

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

-Define mass and weight;
-Differentiate between mass and weight;
-Convert mass to weight using the formula W = mg;
-Show interest in understanding the relationship between mass and weight.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use digital devices to search for definitions of mass and weight;
-Discuss the SI units for mass and weight;
-Measure the mass of various objects;
-Calculate the weight of objects using the formula W = mg;
-Complete a table showing mass and weight of objects;
-Discuss and share findings with other groups.

What is the difference between mass and weight?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 119;
-Weighing instruments;
-Spring balance;
-Various objects to weigh;
-Digital devices for research.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 121;
-Measuring cylinders;
-Various objects (coins, stones, metal pieces);
-Water;
-Scientific calculators.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Group presentations.

MEASUREMENTS

Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Determining Density of Objects
Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Determining Mass Given Volume and Density

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

-Calculate density given mass and volume;
-Apply the formula D = m/V to solve problems;
-Compare densities of different materials;
-Appreciate the concept of density in everyday life.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Review the formula for density;
-Solve problems involving density with given mass and volume;
-Compare densities of different materials;
-Discuss real-life applications of density;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

Why do some objects float and others sink in water?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 122;
-Scientific calculators;
-Chart showing densities of common materials;
-Examples of applications of density in real life.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 123;

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Determining Volume Given Mass and Density
Time, Distance and Speed - Working Out Speed in Km/h and m/s

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

-Rearrange the density formula to find volume;
-Calculate volume given mass and density using the formula V = m/D;
-Solve problems involving mass, volume, and density;
-Develop genuine interest in applying density concepts to find volume.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Review the relationship between mass, volume, and density;
-Rearrange the formula D = m/V to find V = m/D;
-Calculate the volume of objects given their mass and density;
-Solve practical problems involving mass, volume, and density;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How can we determine the volume of an object if we know its mass and density?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 123;
-Scientific calculators;
-Chart showing densities of common materials;
-Examples of applications of density in real life.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 124;
-Stopwatch/timer;
-Measuring tape/rulers;
-Sports field or open area.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Time, Distance and Speed - Working Out Speed in Km/h and m/s
Time, Distance and Speed - Working Out Average Speed in Real Life Situations

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

-Calculate speed in kilometers per hour (km/h);
-Convert speed from m/s to km/h and vice versa;
-Solve problems involving speed in km/h;
-Appreciate the different units used for expressing speed.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Record distance covered by vehicles in kilometers and time taken in hours;
-Calculate speed using the formula speed = distance/time;
-Express speed in kilometers per hour (km/h);
-Convert speed from m/s to km/h using the relationship 1 m/s = 3.6 km/h;
-Complete a table with distance, time, and speed;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

Why do we need different units for measuring speed?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 125;
-Scientific calculators;
-Chart showing conversion between m/s and km/h;
-Examples of speeds of various objects and vehicles.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 126;
-Chart showing examples of average speed calculations;
-Examples of journey scenarios with varying speeds.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Time, Distance and Speed - Determining Velocity in Real Life Situations
Time, Distance and Speed - Working Out Acceleration in Real Life Situations

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

-Define velocity;
-Differentiate between speed and velocity;
-Calculate velocity in different directions;
-Show genuine interest in understanding velocity.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Discuss the difference between speed and velocity;
-Record distance covered, time taken, and direction for various movements;
-Calculate velocity using the formula velocity = displacement/time;
-Express velocity with direction (e.g., 5 m/s eastward);
-Solve problems involving velocity in real-life contexts;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

What is the difference between speed and velocity?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 129;
-Stopwatch/timer;
-Measuring tape/rulers;
-Scientific calculators;
-Compass for directions.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 130;
-Chart showing examples of acceleration calculations;
-Examples of acceleration in real-life situations.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Practical assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Time, Distance and Speed - Identifying Longitudes on the Globe
Time, Distance and Speed - Relating Longitudes to Time on the Globe

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

-Identify longitudes on a globe;
-Understand the concept of the prime meridian;
-Describe how longitudes are measured in degrees east or west;
-Show interest in understanding the globe and longitudes.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use a globe to identify circles that pass through North and South poles;
-Search from the Internet or print media for the meaning of these circles;
-Identify special circles on the globe (Prime Meridian, International Date Line);
-Discuss how longitudes are measured in degrees east or west of the Prime Meridian;
-Discuss and share findings with other groups.

Why does time vary in different places of the world?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 131;
-Globe;
-World map showing longitudes;
-Digital devices for research;
-Charts showing the longitude system.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 133;
-World map showing time zones;
-Charts showing the relationship between longitudes and time.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Group presentations.

MEASUREMENTS

Time, Distance and Speed - Determining Local Time of Places on Different Longitudes
Money - Working Out Excise Duty Charged on Goods

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

-Calculate local time at different longitudes;
-Understand that time increases eastward and decreases westward;
-Solve problems involving local time at different longitudes;
-Show interest in understanding time zones.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Review the relationship between longitudes and time;
-Calculate local time at different longitudes given the local time at a reference longitude;
-Understand that for every 15° change in longitude, time changes by 1 hour;
-Solve problems involving local time at different longitudes;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we calculate the local time at different longitudes?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 134;
-Globe;
-World map showing time zones;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing examples of local time calculations.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 136;
-World map showing time zones and the International Date Line;
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 137;
-Digital devices showing current time in different cities;
-Scientific calculators.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 145;
-Digital devices for research;
-Charts showing excise duty rates;
-Examples of goods subject to excise duty.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.