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| WK | LSN | STRAND | SUB-STRAND | LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES | LEARNING EXPERIENCES | KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS | LEARNING RESOURCES | ASSESSMENT METHODS | REFLECTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Types of wood
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify types of wood used in the locality - Describe physical characteristics of softwood and hardwood - Show interest in learning about wood |
- Use print or digital media to search for information on types of wood
- Discuss the physical characteristics of wood (soft and hard wood) - Observe various items made of softwood and hardwood |
What are the physical differences between softwood and hardwood?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 72
- Digital devices - Samples of hardwood and softwood - Charts showing various types of wood |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
|
|
| 2 | 2 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Types of wood
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify types of wood used in the locality - Describe physical characteristics of softwood and hardwood - Show interest in learning about wood |
- Use print or digital media to search for information on types of wood
- Discuss the physical characteristics of wood (soft and hard wood) - Observe various items made of softwood and hardwood |
What are the physical differences between softwood and hardwood?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 72
- Digital devices - Samples of hardwood and softwood - Charts showing various types of wood |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
|
|
| 2 | 3 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Classification of wood
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Classify wood according to physical characteristics - Use a checklist to sort wood as either softwood or hardwood - Appreciate the differences between hardwood and softwood |
- Use a checklist to sort wood as either softwood or hardwood
- Study photographs showing various types of wood - Complete a table comparing physical characteristics of wood |
How can we classify wood based on its physical characteristics?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 72
- Various pieces of wood - Checklists - Photos of hardwood and softwood |
- Practical work
- Observation
- Written tests
|
|
| 2 | 4 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Classification of wood
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Classify wood according to physical characteristics - Use a checklist to sort wood as either softwood or hardwood - Appreciate the differences between hardwood and softwood |
- Use a checklist to sort wood as either softwood or hardwood
- Study photographs showing various types of wood - Complete a table comparing physical characteristics of wood |
How can we classify wood based on its physical characteristics?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 72
- Various pieces of wood - Checklists - Photos of hardwood and softwood |
- Practical work
- Observation
- Written tests
|
|
| 3 | 1 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Density and grain patterns
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the concept of density in wood - Describe grain patterns in different types of wood - Value the unique characteristics of different wood types |
- Discuss density and hardness differences between softwood and hardwood
- Examine grain patterns in various wood samples - Compare texture of different wood types |
Why do hardwoods and softwoods have different grain patterns?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 72
- Wood samples with visible grain - Magnifying glasses - Reference books |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Practical work
|
|
| 3 | 2 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Density and grain patterns
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the concept of density in wood - Describe grain patterns in different types of wood - Value the unique characteristics of different wood types |
- Discuss density and hardness differences between softwood and hardwood
- Examine grain patterns in various wood samples - Compare texture of different wood types |
Why do hardwoods and softwoods have different grain patterns?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 72
- Wood samples with visible grain - Magnifying glasses - Reference books |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Practical work
|
|
| 3 | 3 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Wood preparation: Conversion
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the meaning of wood conversion - Describe how wood is converted into timber using sawmills - Recognize the importance of wood preparation |
- Discuss the process of converting wood into timber
- Use print or digital media to search for information on conversion methods - Watch videos on sawmill operations |
How is wood converted from logs into usable timber?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 74
- Digital devices - Video clips on sawmills - Pictures of timber conversion |
- Oral questions
- Written tests
- Observation
|
|
| 3 | 4 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Wood preparation: Conversion
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the meaning of wood conversion - Describe how wood is converted into timber using sawmills - Recognize the importance of wood preparation |
- Discuss the process of converting wood into timber
- Use print or digital media to search for information on conversion methods - Watch videos on sawmill operations |
How is wood converted from logs into usable timber?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 74
- Digital devices - Video clips on sawmills - Pictures of timber conversion |
- Oral questions
- Written tests
- Observation
|
|
| 4 | 1 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Wood preparation: Seasoning
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define seasoning of wood - Describe methods of seasoning wood (air drying and kiln drying) - Explain why seasoning is important |
- Discuss safe ways of preparing wood for use
- Compare air drying and kiln drying methods - Examine the effects of moisture in wood |
Why must wood be seasoned before use?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 75
- Digital resources - Charts on wood seasoning - Samples of seasoned wood |
- Written tests
- Oral questions
- Observation
|
|
| 4 | 2 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Wood preparation: Seasoning
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define seasoning of wood - Describe methods of seasoning wood (air drying and kiln drying) - Explain why seasoning is important |
- Discuss safe ways of preparing wood for use
- Compare air drying and kiln drying methods - Examine the effects of moisture in wood |
Why must wood be seasoned before use?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 75
- Digital resources - Charts on wood seasoning - Samples of seasoned wood |
- Written tests
- Oral questions
- Observation
|
|
| 4 | 3 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Uses of hardwood
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify uses of hardwood in different trades - Relate properties of hardwood to its uses - Appreciate the value of hardwood in day-to-day life |
- Discuss uses of hardwood (furniture, flooring, kitchen cabinets)
- Observe wooden items in the classroom and school - Develop charts to match types of wood to their uses |
What are the common uses of hardwood in our locality?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 76
- Hardwood samples - Furniture items - Charts and pictures |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
|
|
| 4 | 4 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Uses of softwood
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify uses of softwood in different industries - Explain why softwood is suitable for construction - Show appreciation for the versatility of softwood |
- Brainstorm on the uses of softwood in different trades
- Visit the locality to explore the uses of wood - Discuss uses in construction, paper making, and packaging |
How is softwood used differently from hardwood?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 77
- Softwood samples - Construction materials - Digital resources - Internet access |
- Observation
- Practical work
- Written tests
|
|
| 5 | 1 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Importance of wood in day-to-day life
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the importance of wood in various sectors - Discuss uses of wood in agriculture, carpentry, and culinary arts - Value the role of wood in society |
- Brainstorm on the importance of wood in daily life
- Discuss uses in construction, agriculture, and decoration - Present findings on wood's contribution to different industries |
Why is wood considered an essential raw material?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 78
- Reference books - Digital devices - Charts showing wood uses |
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Observation
|
|
| 5 | 2 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Importance of wood in day-to-day life
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the importance of wood in various sectors - Discuss uses of wood in agriculture, carpentry, and culinary arts - Value the role of wood in society |
- Brainstorm on the importance of wood in daily life
- Discuss uses in construction, agriculture, and decoration - Present findings on wood's contribution to different industries |
Why is wood considered an essential raw material?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 78
- Reference books - Digital devices - Charts showing wood uses |
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Observation
|
|
| 5 | 3 |
Materials for Production
|
Wood - Importance of wood in day-to-day life
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the importance of wood in various sectors - Discuss uses of wood in agriculture, carpentry, and culinary arts - Value the role of wood in society |
- Brainstorm on the importance of wood in daily life
- Discuss uses in construction, agriculture, and decoration - Present findings on wood's contribution to different industries |
Why is wood considered an essential raw material?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 78
- Reference books - Digital devices - Charts showing wood uses |
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Observation
|
|
| 5 | 4 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Types of waste materials
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify waste materials found in the environment - Categorize waste materials by type (plastic, glass, metal, paper) - Show awareness of waste in the environment |
- Walk around the school compound to identify waste materials
- Study photographs showing various types of waste - Discuss types of waste found in home and school |
What types of waste materials are found in our environment?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 82
- Charts showing waste types - Gloves and masks - Waste bins |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Checklist
|
|
| 6 | 1 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Electronic and construction waste
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify electronic waste and construction waste - Explain sources of different waste types - Appreciate the need to properly identify waste |
- Identify electronic waste (computers, phones, appliances)
- Discuss construction waste materials - Visit places around school to identify various types of waste |
How do we distinguish between different categories of waste?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 83
- Pictures of electronic waste - Construction waste samples - Digital resources |
- Observation
- Written tests
- Oral questions
|
|
| 6 | 2 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Safe handling methods: Composting
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the composting process - Identify organic waste suitable for composting - Demonstrate composting techniques |
- Use print or digital media to search for information on composting
- Discuss how to convert organic waste into manure - Practice piling organic waste for composting |
What is composting and why is it important?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 84
- Organic waste materials - Compost pit - Digital devices - Gloves and masks |
- Practical work
- Observation
- Oral questions
|
|
| 6 | 3 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Safe handling methods: Composting
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the composting process - Identify organic waste suitable for composting - Demonstrate composting techniques |
- Use print or digital media to search for information on composting
- Discuss how to convert organic waste into manure - Practice piling organic waste for composting |
What is composting and why is it important?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 84
- Organic waste materials - Compost pit - Digital devices - Gloves and masks |
- Practical work
- Observation
- Oral questions
|
|
| 6 | 4 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Safe handling methods: Composting
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the composting process - Identify organic waste suitable for composting - Demonstrate composting techniques |
- Use print or digital media to search for information on composting
- Discuss how to convert organic waste into manure - Practice piling organic waste for composting |
What is composting and why is it important?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 84
- Organic waste materials - Compost pit - Digital devices - Gloves and masks |
- Practical work
- Observation
- Oral questions
|
|
| 7 | 1 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Safe handling methods: The 3Rs
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the 3Rs of waste management (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) - Apply the 3Rs in handling waste materials - Develop responsible waste management habits |
- Discuss safe ways of handling waste materials
- Practice reducing, reusing, and recycling waste - Search for information on the 3Rs using digital resources |
How can we apply the 3Rs to manage waste effectively?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 85
- Recyclable materials - Charts on 3Rs - Internet access - Reference books |
- Written tests
- Observation
- Practical work
|
|
| 7 | 2 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Incineration and landfills
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe the incineration process - Explain how landfills are used for waste disposal - Understand safety considerations in these methods |
- Discuss safe ways of handling waste through controlled burning
- Learn about landfill design and use - Compare advantages and disadvantages of different methods |
When should incineration or landfills be used for waste disposal?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 84
- Pictures of incinerators - Digital resources - Charts on waste disposal - PPEs |
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Observation
|
|
| 7 | 3 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Incineration and landfills
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe the incineration process - Explain how landfills are used for waste disposal - Understand safety considerations in these methods |
- Discuss safe ways of handling waste through controlled burning
- Learn about landfill design and use - Compare advantages and disadvantages of different methods |
When should incineration or landfills be used for waste disposal?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 84
- Pictures of incinerators - Digital resources - Charts on waste disposal - PPEs |
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Observation
|
|
| 7 | 4 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Incineration and landfills
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe the incineration process - Explain how landfills are used for waste disposal - Understand safety considerations in these methods |
- Discuss safe ways of handling waste through controlled burning
- Learn about landfill design and use - Compare advantages and disadvantages of different methods |
When should incineration or landfills be used for waste disposal?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 84
- Pictures of incinerators - Digital resources - Charts on waste disposal - PPEs |
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Observation
|
|
| 8 | 1 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Bio-digestion
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the bio-digestion process - Identify organic materials suitable for bio-digestion - Appreciate bio-digestion as a sustainable waste solution |
- Discuss anaerobic digestion process
- Learn about biogas production - Visit or observe a biodigester in operation |
How does bio-digestion convert waste into useful products?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 85
- Pictures of biodigesters - Digital devices - Reference materials |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Written tests
|
|
| 8 | 2 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Bio-digestion
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the bio-digestion process - Identify organic materials suitable for bio-digestion - Appreciate bio-digestion as a sustainable waste solution |
- Discuss anaerobic digestion process
- Learn about biogas production - Visit or observe a biodigester in operation |
How does bio-digestion convert waste into useful products?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 85
- Pictures of biodigesters - Digital devices - Reference materials |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Written tests
|
|
| 8 | 3 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Bio-digestion
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the bio-digestion process - Identify organic materials suitable for bio-digestion - Appreciate bio-digestion as a sustainable waste solution |
- Discuss anaerobic digestion process
- Learn about biogas production - Visit or observe a biodigester in operation |
How does bio-digestion convert waste into useful products?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 85
- Pictures of biodigesters - Digital devices - Reference materials |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Written tests
|
|
| 8 | 4 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Bio-digestion
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the bio-digestion process - Identify organic materials suitable for bio-digestion - Appreciate bio-digestion as a sustainable waste solution |
- Discuss anaerobic digestion process
- Learn about biogas production - Visit or observe a biodigester in operation |
How does bio-digestion convert waste into useful products?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 85
- Pictures of biodigesters - Digital devices - Reference materials |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Written tests
|
|
| 9 | 1 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Recycling waste materials
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Collect recyclable materials from the locality - Make items from recycled waste materials - Show creativity in recycling projects |
- Collect recyclable waste materials with proper PPEs
- Brainstorm on items to make using waste materials - Make items such as spirit lamps or flower vases |
What useful items can we create from waste materials?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 86
- Recyclable materials - Tools for making items - Gloves and aprons - Waste bins |
- Practical work
- Project
- Observation
|
|
| 9 | 2 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Recycling waste materials
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Collect recyclable materials from the locality - Make items from recycled waste materials - Show creativity in recycling projects |
- Collect recyclable waste materials with proper PPEs
- Brainstorm on items to make using waste materials - Make items such as spirit lamps or flower vases |
What useful items can we create from waste materials?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 86
- Recyclable materials - Tools for making items - Gloves and aprons - Waste bins |
- Practical work
- Project
- Observation
|
|
| 9 | 3 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Recycling waste materials
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Collect recyclable materials from the locality - Make items from recycled waste materials - Show creativity in recycling projects |
- Collect recyclable waste materials with proper PPEs
- Brainstorm on items to make using waste materials - Make items such as spirit lamps or flower vases |
What useful items can we create from waste materials?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 86
- Recyclable materials - Tools for making items - Gloves and aprons - Waste bins |
- Practical work
- Project
- Observation
|
|
| 9 | 4 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Recycling waste materials
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Collect recyclable materials from the locality - Make items from recycled waste materials - Show creativity in recycling projects |
- Collect recyclable waste materials with proper PPEs
- Brainstorm on items to make using waste materials - Make items such as spirit lamps or flower vases |
What useful items can we create from waste materials?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 86
- Recyclable materials - Tools for making items - Gloves and aprons - Waste bins |
- Practical work
- Project
- Observation
|
|
| 10 | 1 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Importance of proper waste management
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the importance of proper waste management - Dispose waste materials using appropriate methods - Demonstrate commitment to environmental conservation |
- Practice safe disposal of waste materials (reduce, reuse, recycle, compost and burn)
- Visit the locality to observe handling of waste materials - Discuss the importance of observing safety when handling waste |
Why is proper waste management important in our community?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 88
- Well-labelled dustbins - PPEs - Mop and bucket - Digital resources |
- Observation
- Practical work
- Rubrics
|
|
| 10 | 2 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Importance of proper waste management
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the importance of proper waste management - Dispose waste materials using appropriate methods - Demonstrate commitment to environmental conservation |
- Practice safe disposal of waste materials (reduce, reuse, recycle, compost and burn)
- Visit the locality to observe handling of waste materials - Discuss the importance of observing safety when handling waste |
Why is proper waste management important in our community?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 88
- Well-labelled dustbins - PPEs - Mop and bucket - Digital resources |
- Observation
- Practical work
- Rubrics
|
|
| 10 | 3 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Importance of proper waste management
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the importance of proper waste management - Dispose waste materials using appropriate methods - Demonstrate commitment to environmental conservation |
- Practice safe disposal of waste materials (reduce, reuse, recycle, compost and burn)
- Visit the locality to observe handling of waste materials - Discuss the importance of observing safety when handling waste |
Why is proper waste management important in our community?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 88
- Well-labelled dustbins - PPEs - Mop and bucket - Digital resources |
- Observation
- Practical work
- Rubrics
|
|
| 10 | 4 |
Materials for Production
|
Handling Waste Materials - Importance of proper waste management
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the importance of proper waste management - Dispose waste materials using appropriate methods - Demonstrate commitment to environmental conservation |
- Practice safe disposal of waste materials (reduce, reuse, recycle, compost and burn)
- Visit the locality to observe handling of waste materials - Discuss the importance of observing safety when handling waste |
Why is proper waste management important in our community?
|
- Oxford Pre-Technical Studies Today Gr. 9 pg. 88
- Well-labelled dustbins - PPEs - Mop and bucket - Digital resources |
- Observation
- Practical work
- Rubrics
|
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