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1

Reporting

1 3-4
Food Preservation
Food preservation
Methods of preserving food
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define food preservation
Discuss advantages and disadvantages of food preservation

Explain the traditional way of drying food
State the rules for drying foods

Demonstration                Group-
discussion                     Lecturing                         Note taking
Newspaper
Sample preserved foods
Internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 68-70
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 70-
2 1
Food Preservation
Drying vegetables
Smoking, deep frying and use of honey
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss how vegetables were dried in traditional way
Note taking
Demonstration                Group-
discussion
Food samples
Internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 72-73
2 2
Food Preservation
Modern methods of preserving food
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss how solar and mechanical drying is used to preserve food

Demonstration                Group-
discussion
Food samples
Books
Internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 75-76
2 3-4
Food Preservation
Salting, use vinegar, use of sugar
Use of heat Bottling and canning
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss modern methods of preserving foods

Explain heat is used to preserve food
Discuss bottling and canning

Note taking                Group-
discussion
Food samples
Books
Internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 76-77
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 77-79
3 1
Food Preservation
Cooling Deep freezing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain cooling and deep freezing
State the materials used for deep freezing
Note taking                      Group-
discussion

Books
Internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 80-82
3 2
Convenience foods
Meaning of convenience foods
Advantages and disadvantages of convenience foods
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the meaning of convenience foods
State some convenience foods
Brainstorming                 Note taking               
Group-
discussion

Books
Internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 83
3 3-4
Rechauffe cookery

Storage of left-over foods
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the advantages of left-over foods
Explain the disadvantages of using left-over foods

Discuss how to store left-over foods
Explain the factors to consider when using left-over foods
Brainstorming                 Note taking
Group-
discussion

Books
Internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 86-87
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 87
4 1
Rechauffe cookery
Making rechauffe dishes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain methods of preparing meat
Note taking
Group-
discussion

Books
Internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 88-89
4 2
Rechauffe cookery
Methods of reheating
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss methods of reheating

Group-
discussion

Books
Charts
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 89-90
4 3-4
Rechauffe cookery
Recipes for rissoles
Fish cakes
Fricassee of chicken
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain how rissoles is prepared

Name the ingredients for fricassee chicken
Explain the method of preparing fricassee chicken
Note taking                   Group-
discussion                      Demonstration

Charts
Internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 91
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 92-93
5 1
Rechauffe cookery
Meat risotto
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the method of preparing meat risotto
Note taking
Demonstration                Group-
discussions

Charts 
Internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 93- 93
5 2
Rechauffe cookery
Recipes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss recipe of left-over beans, buttered maize, left-over ugali
Brainstorming                 Group-
discussions
Books
Internet
Charts
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 94-96
5 3-4
Rechauffe cookery
Recipes
Left-over rice
Bread and butter pudding
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain how to prepare left-over cassava, stew


Explain how to prepare left-over rice

Demonstration                Group-
discussions

Charts
internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 96
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 96-97
6 1
Rechauffe cookery
Fruit trifle
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain how to make fruit trifle

Demonstration                Group-
discussions

Books
internet
KLB Home Science
Book Four
Pg 98
6 2
Problems of the consumer
Scarcity of resources
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the scarcity of resources
Group discussion
Question and answer       Note taking

Internet
Magazines

KLB Home Science
Form 4
Pg 125-127
6 3-4
Problems of the consumer
Inflation
Lack of information
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define inflation
Explain the causes of inflation

Explain how lack of information affect the consumers
Group discussion
Question and answer        Note taking

Internet
Charts

KLB Home Science
Form 4
Pg 127
KLB Home Science
Form 4
Pg 128
7-8

Midterm exam

9

Midterm break

10 1
Problems of the consumer
Consumer protection
Lack of awareness of consumer rights
Importance of consumer protection
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss how lack of awareness of consumer rights affects consumers
Group discussion
Note taking                     Question and answer

Internet
Charts
KLB Home Science
Form 4
Pg 128-129
10 2
Consumer protection
The rights of a consumer
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss the rights of a consumer
Group discussion
Question and answer       Note taking

Internet
Charts
KLB Home Science
Form 4
Pg 133-134
10 3-4
Consumer protection
Agencies dealing with consumer protection
KEBS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discus the agencies dealing with consumer protection

Discuss the functions of KEBS
Group discussion
Qustion and answer        Note taking

Internet
Charts

KLB Home Science
Form 4
Pg 134-135
KLB Home Science
Form 4
Pg 137-143
12-13

End term exams

14

Closing


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