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1

Opener exams

2 1
Trigonometry III
Review of Basic Trigonometric Ratios
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Recall sin, cos, tan from right-angled triangles
-Apply Pythagoras theorem with trigonometry
-Use basic trigonometric ratios to solve problems
-Establish relationship between trigonometric ratios

-Review right-angled triangle ratios from Form 2
-Practice calculating unknown sides and angles
-Work through examples using SOH-CAH-TOA
-Solve simple practical problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Calculators (if available)
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 99-103
2 2
Trigonometry III
Deriving the Identity sin²θ + cos²θ = 1
Applications of sin²θ + cos²θ = 1
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand the derivation of fundamental identity
-Apply Pythagoras theorem to unit circle
-Use the identity to solve trigonometric equations
-Convert between sin, cos using the identity

-Demonstrate using right-angled triangle with hypotenuse 1
-Show algebraic derivation step by step
-Practice substituting values to verify identity
-Solve equations using the fundamental identity
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Unit circle diagrams
-Calculators
-Trigonometric tables
-Real-world examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 99-103
2 3
Trigonometry III
Additional Trigonometric Identities
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Derive and apply tan θ = sin θ/cos θ
-Use reciprocal ratios (sec, cosec, cot)
-Apply multiple identities in problem solving
-Verify trigonometric identities algebraically

-Demonstrate relationship between tan, sin, cos
-Introduce reciprocal ratios with examples
-Practice identity verification techniques
-Solve composite identity problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Identity reference sheet
-Calculators
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 99-103
2 4
Trigonometry III
Introduction to Waves
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define amplitude and period of waves
-Understand wave characteristics and properties
-Identify amplitude and period from graphs
-Connect waves to trigonometric functions

-Use physical demonstrations with string/rope
-Draw simple wave patterns on manila paper
-Measure amplitude and period from wave diagrams
-Discuss real-world wave examples (sound, light)
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-String/rope
-Wave diagrams
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 103-109
2 5
Trigonometry III
Sine and Cosine Waves
Transformations of Sine Waves
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Plot graphs of y = sin x and y = cos x
-Identify amplitude and period of basic functions
-Compare sine and cosine wave patterns
-Read values from trigonometric graphs

-Plot sin x and cos x on same axes using manila paper
-Mark key points (0°, 90°, 180°, 270°, 360°)
-Measure and compare wave characteristics
-Practice reading values from completed graphs
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Graph paper (if available)
-Colored pencils
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 103-109
2 6
Trigonometry III
Period Changes in Trigonometric Functions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand effect of coefficient on period
-Plot graphs of y = sin(bx) for different values of b
-Calculate periods of transformed functions
-Apply period changes to cyclical phenomena

-Plot y = sin(2x), y = sin(x/2) on manila paper
-Compare periods with y = sin x
-Calculate period using formula 360°/b
-Apply to frequency and musical pitch examples
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Period calculation charts
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 103-109
2 7
Trigonometry III
Combined Amplitude and Period Transformations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Plot graphs of y = a sin(bx) functions
-Identify both amplitude and period changes
-Solve problems with multiple transformations
-Apply to complex wave phenomena

-Plot y = 2 sin(3x), y = 3 sin(x/2) on manila paper
-Calculate both amplitude and period for each function
-Compare multiple transformed waves
-Apply to radio waves or tidal patterns
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Transformation examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 103-109
3 1
Trigonometry III
Phase Angles and Wave Shifts
General Trigonometric Functions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand concept of phase angle
-Plot graphs of y = sin(x + θ) functions
-Identify horizontal shifts in wave patterns
-Apply phase differences to wave analysis

-Plot y = sin(x + 45°), y = sin(x - 30°)
-Demonstrate horizontal shifting of waves
-Compare leading and lagging waves
-Apply to electrical circuits or sound waves
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Colored pencils
-Phase shift examples
-Rulers
-Complex function examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 103-109
3 2
Trigonometry III
Cosine Wave Transformations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply transformations to cosine functions
-Plot y = a cos(bx + c) functions
-Compare cosine and sine transformations
-Use cosine functions in modeling

-Plot various cosine transformations on manila paper
-Compare with equivalent sine transformations
-Practice identifying cosine wave parameters
-Model temperature variations using cosine
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Temperature data
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 103-109
3 3
Trigonometry III
Introduction to Trigonometric Equations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand concept of trigonometric equations
-Identify that trig equations have multiple solutions
-Solve simple equations like sin x = 0.5
-Find all solutions in given ranges

-Demonstrate using unit circle or graphs
-Show why sin x = 0.5 has multiple solutions
-Practice finding principal values
-Use graphs to identify all solutions in range
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Unit circle diagrams
-Trigonometric tables
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 109-112
3 4
Trigonometry III
Solving Basic Trigonometric Equations
Quadratic Trigonometric Equations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve equations of form sin x = k, cos x = k
-Find all solutions in specified ranges
-Use symmetry properties of trigonometric functions
-Apply inverse trigonometric functions

-Work through sin x = 0.6 step by step
-Find all solutions between 0° and 360°
-Use calculator to find inverse trigonometric values
-Practice with multiple basic equations
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculators
-Solution worksheets
-Factoring techniques
-Substitution examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 109-112
3 5
Trigonometry III
Equations Involving Multiple Angles
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve equations like sin(2x) = 0.5
-Handle double and triple angle cases
-Find solutions for compound angle equations
-Apply to periodic motion problems

-Work through sin(2x) = 0.5 systematically
-Show relationship between 2x solutions and x solutions
-Practice with cos(3x) and tan(x/2) equations
-Apply to pendulum and rotation problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Multiple angle examples
-Real applications
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 109-112
3 6
Trigonometry III
Using Graphs to Solve Trigonometric Equations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve equations graphically using intersections
-Plot trigonometric functions on same axes
-Find intersection points as equation solutions
-Verify algebraic solutions graphically

-Plot y = sin x and y = 0.5 on same axes
-Identify intersection points as solutions
-Use graphical method for complex equations
-Compare graphical and algebraic solutions
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Graphing examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 109-112
3 7
Trigonometry III
Three Dimensional Geometry
Trigonometric Equations with Identities
Introduction to 3D Concepts
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Use trigonometric identities to solve equations
-Apply sin²θ + cos²θ = 1 in equation solving
-Convert between different trigonometric functions
-Solve equations using multiple identities

-Solve equations using fundamental identity
-Convert tan equations to sin/cos form
-Practice identity-based equation solving
-Work through complex multi-step problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Identity reference sheets
-Complex examples
-Cardboard boxes
-Real 3D objects
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 109-112
4 1
Three Dimensional Geometry
Properties of Common Solids
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify properties of cubes, cuboids, pyramids
-Count faces, edges, vertices systematically
-Apply Euler's formula (V - E + F = 2)
-Classify solids by their geometric properties

-Make models using cardboard and tape
-Create table of properties for different solids
-Verify Euler's formula with physical models
-Compare prisms and pyramids systematically
Exercise books
-Cardboard
-Scissors
-Tape/glue
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 113-115
4 2
Three Dimensional Geometry
Understanding Planes in 3D Space
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define planes and their properties in 3D
-Identify parallel and intersecting planes
-Understand that planes extend infinitely
-Recognize planes formed by faces of solids

-Use books/boards to represent planes
-Demonstrate parallel planes using multiple books
-Show intersecting planes using book corners
-Identify planes in classroom architecture
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Books/boards
-Classroom examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 113-115
4 3
Three Dimensional Geometry
Lines in 3D Space
Introduction to Projections
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand different types of lines in 3D
-Identify parallel, intersecting, and skew lines
-Recognize that skew lines don't intersect and aren't parallel
-Find examples of different line relationships

-Use rulers/sticks to demonstrate line relationships
-Show parallel lines using parallel rulers
-Demonstrate skew lines using classroom edges
-Practice identifying line relationships in models
Exercise books
-Rulers/sticks
-3D models
-Manila paper
-Light source
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 113-115
4 4
Three Dimensional Geometry
Angle Between Line and Plane - Concept
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define angle between line and plane
-Understand that angle is measured with projection
-Identify the projection of line on plane
-Recognize when line is perpendicular to plane

-Demonstrate using stick against book (plane)
-Show that angle is with projection, not plane itself
-Use protractor to measure angles with projections
-Identify perpendicular lines to planes
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Protractor
-Rulers/sticks
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 115-123
4 5
Three Dimensional Geometry
Calculating Angles Between Lines and Planes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate angles using right-angled triangles
-Apply trigonometry to 3D angle problems
-Use Pythagoras theorem in 3D contexts
-Solve problems involving cuboids and pyramids

-Work through step-by-step calculations
-Use trigonometric ratios in 3D problems
-Practice with cuboid diagonal problems
-Apply to pyramid and cone angle calculations
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculators
-3D problem diagrams
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 115-123
4 6
Three Dimensional Geometry
Advanced Line-Plane Angle Problems
Introduction to Plane-Plane Angles
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve complex angle problems systematically
-Apply coordinate geometry methods where helpful
-Use multiple right-angled triangles in solutions
-Verify answers using different approaches

-Practice with tent and roof angle problems
-Solve ladder against wall problems in 3D
-Work through architectural angle calculations
-Use real-world engineering applications
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Real scenarios
-Problem sets
-Books
-Folded paper
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 115-123
4 7
Three Dimensional Geometry
Finding Angles Between Planes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct perpendiculars to find plane angles
-Apply trigonometry to calculate dihedral angles
-Use right-angled triangles in plane intersection
-Solve angle problems in prisms and pyramids

-Work through construction method step-by-step
-Practice finding intersection lines first
-Calculate angles in triangular prisms
-Apply to roof and building angle problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Protractor
-Building examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 123-128
5 1
Three Dimensional Geometry
Complex Plane-Plane Angle Problems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve advanced dihedral angle problems
-Apply to frustums and compound solids
-Use systematic approach for complex shapes
-Verify solutions using geometric properties

-Work with frustum of pyramid problems
-Solve wedge and compound shape angles
-Practice with architectural applications
-Use geometric reasoning to check answers
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Complex 3D models
-Architecture examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 123-128
5 2
Three Dimensional Geometry
Practical Applications of Plane Angles
Understanding Skew Lines
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply plane angles to real-world problems
-Solve engineering and construction problems
-Calculate angles in roof structures
-Use in navigation and surveying contexts

-Calculate roof pitch angles
-Solve bridge construction angle problems
-Apply to mining and tunnel excavation
-Use in aerial navigation problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Real engineering data
-Construction examples
-Rulers
-Building frameworks
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 123-128
5 3
Three Dimensional Geometry
Angle Between Skew Lines
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand how to find angle between skew lines
-Apply translation method for skew line angles
-Use parallel line properties in 3D
-Calculate angles by creating intersecting lines

-Demonstrate translation method using rulers
-Translate one line to intersect the other
-Practice with cuboid edge problems
-Apply to framework and structure problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Translation examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 128-135
5 4
Three Dimensional Geometry
Advanced Skew Line Problems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve complex skew line angle calculations
-Apply to engineering and architectural problems
-Use systematic approach for difficult problems
-Combine with other 3D geometric concepts

-Work through power line and cable problems
-Solve bridge and tower construction angles
-Practice with space frame structures
-Apply to antenna and communication tower problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Engineering examples
-Structure diagrams
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 128-135
5 5
Three Dimensional Geometry
Distance Calculations in 3D
Volume and Surface Area Applications
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate distances between points in 3D
-Find shortest distances between lines and planes
-Apply 3D Pythagoras theorem
-Use distance formula in coordinate geometry

-Calculate space diagonals in cuboids
-Find distances from points to planes
-Apply 3D distance formula systematically
-Solve minimum distance problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Distance calculation charts
-3D coordinate examples
-Volume formulas
-Real containers
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 115-135
5 6
Three Dimensional Geometry
Coordinate Geometry in 3D
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Extend coordinate geometry to three dimensions
-Plot points in 3D coordinate system
-Calculate distances and angles using coordinates
-Apply vector concepts to 3D problems

-Set up 3D coordinate system using room corners
-Plot simple points in 3D space
-Calculate distances using coordinate formula
-Introduce basic vector concepts
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-3D coordinate grid
-Room corner reference
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 115-135
5 7
Three Dimensional Geometry
Integration with Trigonometry
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply trigonometry extensively to 3D problems
-Use multiple trigonometric ratios in solutions
-Combine trigonometry with 3D geometric reasoning
-Solve complex problems requiring trig and geometry

-Work through problems requiring sin, cos, tan
-Use trigonometric identities in 3D contexts
-Practice angle calculations in pyramids
-Apply to navigation and astronomy problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Trigonometric tables
-Astronomy examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 115-135
6 1
Longitudes and Latitudes
Introduction to Earth as a Sphere
Great and Small Circles
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand Earth as a sphere for mathematical purposes
-Identify poles, equator, and axis of rotation
-Recognize Earth's dimensions and basic structure
-Connect Earth's rotation to day-night cycle

-Use globe or spherical ball to demonstrate Earth
-Identify North Pole, South Pole, and equator
-Discuss Earth's rotation and its effects
-Show axis of rotation through poles
Exercise books
-Globe/spherical ball
-Manila paper
-Chalk/markers
-Globe
-String
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 136-139
6 2
Longitudes and Latitudes
Understanding Latitude
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define latitude and its measurement
-Identify equator as 0° latitude reference
-Understand North and South latitude designations
-Recognize that latitude ranges from 0° to 90°

-Mark latitude lines on globe using tape
-Show equator as reference line (0°)
-Demonstrate measurement from equator to poles
-Practice identifying latitude positions
Exercise books
-Globe
-Tape/string
-Protractor
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 136-139
6 3
Longitudes and Latitudes
Properties of Latitude Lines
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand that latitude lines are parallel circles
-Recognize that latitude lines are small circles (except equator)
-Calculate radii of latitude circles using trigonometry
-Apply formula r = R cos θ for latitude circle radius

-Demonstrate parallel nature of latitude lines
-Calculate radius of latitude circle at 60°N
-Show relationship between latitude and circle size
-Use trigonometry to find circle radii
Exercise books
-Globe
-Calculator
-Manila paper
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 136-139
6 4
Longitudes and Latitudes
Understanding Longitude
Properties of Longitude Lines
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define longitude and its measurement
-Identify Greenwich Meridian as 0° longitude reference
-Understand East and West longitude designations
-Recognize that longitude ranges from 0° to 180°

-Mark longitude lines on globe using string
-Show Greenwich Meridian as reference line
-Demonstrate measurement East and West from Greenwich
-Practice identifying longitude positions
Exercise books
-Globe
-String
-World map
-Manila paper
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 136-139
6 5
Longitudes and Latitudes
Position of Places on Earth
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Express position using latitude and longitude coordinates
-Use correct notation for positions (e.g., 1°S, 37°E)
-Identify positions of major Kenyan cities
-Locate places given their coordinates

-Find positions of Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu on globe
-Practice writing coordinates in correct format
-Locate cities worldwide using coordinates
-Use maps to verify coordinate positions
Exercise books
-Globe
-World map
-Kenya map
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 139-143
6 6
Longitudes and Latitudes
Latitude and Longitude Differences
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate latitude differences between two points
-Calculate longitude differences between two points
-Understand angular differences on same and opposite sides
-Apply difference calculations to navigation problems

-Calculate difference between Nairobi and Cairo
-Practice with points on same and opposite sides
-Work through systematic calculation methods
-Apply to real navigation scenarios
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculator
-Navigation examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 139-143
6 7
Longitudes and Latitudes
Introduction to Distance Calculations
Distance Along Great Circles
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand relationship between angles and distances
-Learn that 1° on great circle = 60 nautical miles
-Define nautical mile and its relationship to kilometers
-Apply basic distance formulas for great circles

-Demonstrate angle-distance relationship using globe
-Show that 1' (minute) = 1 nautical mile
-Convert between nautical miles and kilometers
-Practice basic distance calculations
Exercise books
-Globe
-Calculator
-Conversion charts
-Manila paper
-Real examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 143-156
7

Midterm exam

8

Midterm break

9 1
Longitudes and Latitudes
Distance Along Small Circles (Parallels)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand that parallel distances use different formula
-Apply formula: distance = longitude difference × 60 × cos(latitude)
-Calculate radius of latitude circles
-Solve problems involving parallel of latitude distances

-Derive formula using trigonometry
-Calculate distance between Mombasa and Lagos
-Show why latitude affects distance calculations
-Practice with various latitude examples
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculator
-African city examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 143-156
9 2
Longitudes and Latitudes
Shortest Distance Problems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand that shortest distance is along great circle
-Compare great circle and parallel distances
-Calculate shortest distances between any two points
-Apply to navigation and flight path problems

-Compare distances: parallel vs great circle routes
-Calculate shortest distance between London and New York
-Apply to aircraft flight planning
-Discuss practical navigation implications
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculator
-Flight path examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 143-156
9 3
Longitudes and Latitudes
Advanced Distance Calculations
Introduction to Time and Longitude
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve complex distance problems with multiple steps
-Calculate distances involving multiple coordinate differences
-Apply to surveying and mapping problems
-Use systematic approaches for difficult calculations

-Work through complex multi-step distance problems
-Apply to surveying land boundaries
-Calculate perimeters of geographical regions
-Practice with examination-style problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculator
-Surveying examples
-Globe
-Light source
-Time zone examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 143-156
9 4
Longitudes and Latitudes
Local Time Calculations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate local time differences between places
-Understand that places east are ahead in time
-Apply rule: 4 minutes per degree of longitude
-Solve time problems involving East-West positions

-Calculate time difference between Nairobi and London
-Practice with cities at various longitudes
-Apply East-ahead, West-behind rule consistently
-Work through systematic time calculation method
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-World time examples
-Calculator
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 156-161
9 5
Longitudes and Latitudes
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand Greenwich as reference for world time
-Calculate local times relative to GMT
-Apply GMT to solve international time problems
-Understand time zones and their practical applications

-Use Greenwich as time reference point
-Calculate local times for cities worldwide
-Apply to international business scenarios
-Discuss practical applications of GMT
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-World map
-Time zone charts
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 156-161
9 6
Longitudes and Latitudes
Complex Time Problems
Speed Calculations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve time problems involving date changes
-Handle calculations crossing International Date Line
-Apply to travel and communication scenarios
-Calculate arrival times for international flights

-Work through International Date Line problems
-Calculate flight arrival times across time zones
-Apply to international communication timing
-Practice with business meeting scheduling
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-International examples
-Travel scenarios
-Calculator
-Navigation examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 156-161
9 7
Linear Programming
Introduction to Linear Programming
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand the concept of optimization in real life
-Identify decision variables in practical situations
-Recognize constraints and objective functions
-Understand applications of linear programming

-Discuss resource allocation problems in daily life
-Identify optimization scenarios in business and farming
-Introduce decision-making with limited resources
-Use simple examples from student experiences
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Real-life examples
-Chalk/markers
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 165-167
10 1
Linear Programming
Forming Linear Inequalities from Word Problems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Translate real-world constraints into mathematical inequalities
-Identify decision variables in word problems
-Form inequalities from resource limitations
-Use correct mathematical notation for constraints

-Work through farmer's crop planning problem
-Practice translating budget constraints into inequalities
-Form inequalities from production capacity limits
-Use Kenyan business examples for relevance
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Local business examples
-Agricultural scenarios
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 165-167
10 2
Linear Programming
Types of Constraints
Objective Functions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify non-negativity constraints
-Understand resource constraints and their implications
-Form demand and supply constraints
-Apply constraint formation to various industries

-Practice with non-negativity constraints (x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0)
-Form material and labor constraints
-Apply to manufacturing and service industries
-Use school resource allocation examples
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Industry examples
-School scenarios
-Business examples
-Production scenarios
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 165-167
10 3
Linear Programming
Complete Problem Formulation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Combine constraints and objective functions
-Write complete linear programming problems
-Check formulation for completeness and correctness
-Apply systematic approach to problem setup

-Work through complete problem formulation process
-Practice with multiple constraint types
-Verify problem setup using logical reasoning
-Apply to comprehensive business scenarios
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Complete examples
-Systematic templates
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 165-167
10 4
Linear Programming
Introduction to Graphical Solution Method
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand graphical representation of inequalities
-Plot constraint lines on coordinate plane
-Identify feasible and infeasible regions
-Understand boundary lines and their significance

-Plot simple inequality x + y ≤ 10 on graph
-Shade feasible regions systematically
-Distinguish between ≤ and < inequalities
-Practice with multiple examples on manila paper
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Colored pencils
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 166-172
10 5
Linear Programming
Plotting Multiple Constraints
Properties of Feasible Regions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Plot multiple inequalities on same graph
-Find intersection of constraint lines
-Identify feasible region bounded by multiple constraints
-Handle cases with no feasible solution

-Plot system of 3-4 constraints simultaneously
-Find intersection points of constraint lines
-Identify and shade final feasible region
-Discuss unbounded and empty feasible regions
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Different colored pencils
-Calculators
-Algebraic methods
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 166-172
10 6
Linear Programming
Introduction to Optimization
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand concept of optimal solution
-Recognize that optimal solution occurs at corner points
-Learn to evaluate objective function at corner points
-Compare values to find maximum or minimum

-Evaluate objective function at each corner point
-Compare values to identify optimal solution
-Practice with both maximization and minimization
-Verify optimal solution satisfies all constraints
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculators
-Evaluation tables
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 172-176
10 7
Linear Programming
The Corner Point Method
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply systematic corner point evaluation method
-Create organized tables for corner point analysis
-Identify optimal corner point efficiently
-Handle cases with multiple optimal solutions

-Create systematic evaluation table
-Work through corner point method step-by-step
-Practice with various objective functions
-Identify and handle tie cases
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Evaluation templates
-Systematic approach
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 172-176
11 1
Linear Programming
The Iso-Profit/Iso-Cost Line Method
Comparing Solution Methods
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand concept of iso-profit and iso-cost lines
-Draw family of parallel objective function lines
-Use slope to find optimal point graphically
-Apply sliding line method for optimization

-Draw iso-profit lines for given objective function
-Show family of parallel lines with different values
-Find optimal point by sliding line to extreme position
-Practice with both maximization and minimization
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Sliding technique
-Method comparison
-Verification examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 172-176
11 2
Linear Programming
Business Applications - Production Planning
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply linear programming to production problems
-Solve manufacturing optimization problems
-Handle resource allocation in production
-Apply to Kenyan manufacturing scenarios

-Solve factory production optimization problem
-Apply to textile or food processing examples
-Use local manufacturing scenarios
-Calculate optimal production mix
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Manufacturing examples
-Kenyan industry data
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 172-176
11 3
Differentiation
Introduction to Rate of Change
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand concept of rate of change in daily life
-Distinguish between average and instantaneous rates
-Identify examples of changing quantities
-Connect rate of change to gradient concepts

-Discuss speed as rate of change of distance
-Examine population growth rates
-Analyze temperature change throughout the day
-Connect to gradients of lines from coordinate geometry
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Real-world examples
-Graph examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 177-182
11 4
Differentiation
Average Rate of Change
Instantaneous Rate of Change
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate average rate of change between two points
-Use formula: average rate = Δy/Δx
-Apply to distance-time and other practical graphs
-Understand limitations of average rate calculations

-Calculate average speed between two time points
-Find average rate of population change
-Use coordinate points to find average rates
-Compare average rates over different intervals
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Calculators
-Graph paper
-Tangent demonstrations
-Motion examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 177-182
11 5
Differentiation
Gradient of Curves at Points
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Find gradient of curve at specific points
-Use tangent line method for gradient estimation
-Apply limiting process to find exact gradients
-Practice with various curve types

-Draw tangent lines to curves on manila paper
-Estimate gradients using tangent slopes
-Use the limiting approach with chord sequences
-Practice with parabolas and other curves
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Curve examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 178-182
11 6
Differentiation
Introduction to Delta Notation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand delta (Δ) notation for small changes
-Use Δx and Δy for coordinate changes
-Apply delta notation to rate calculations
-Practice reading and writing delta expressions

-Introduce delta as symbol for "change in"
-Practice writing Δx, Δy, Δt expressions
-Use delta notation in rate of change formulas
-Apply to coordinate geometry problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Delta notation examples
-Symbol practice
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 182-184
11 7
Differentiation
The Limiting Process
Introduction to Derivatives
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand concept of limit in differentiation
-Apply "as Δx approaches zero" reasoning
-Use limiting process to find exact derivatives
-Practice systematic limiting calculations

-Demonstrate limiting process with numerical examples
-Show chord approaching tangent as Δx → 0
-Calculate limits using table of values
-Practice systematic limit evaluation
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Limit tables
-Systematic examples
-Derivative notation
-Function examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 182-184
12 1
Differentiation
Derivative of Linear Functions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Find derivatives of linear functions y = mx + c
-Understand that derivative of linear function is constant
-Apply to straight line gradient problems
-Verify using limiting process

-Find derivative of y = 3x + 2 using definition
-Show that derivative equals the gradient
-Practice with various linear functions
-Verify results using first principles
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Linear function examples
-Verification methods
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 184-188
12 2
Differentiation
Derivative of y = x^n (Basic Powers)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Find derivatives of power functions
-Apply the rule d/dx(x^n) = nx^(n-1)
-Practice with x², x³, x⁴, etc.
-Verify using first principles for simple cases

-Derive d/dx(x²) = 2x using first principles
-Apply power rule to various functions
-Practice with x³, x⁴, x⁵ examples
-Verify selected results using definition
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Power rule examples
-First principles verification
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 184-188
12 3
Differentiation
Derivative of Constant Functions
Derivative of Coefficient Functions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand that derivative of constant is zero
-Apply to functions like y = 5, y = -3
-Explain geometric meaning of zero derivative
-Combine with other differentiation rules

-Show that horizontal lines have zero gradient
-Find derivatives of constant functions
-Explain why rate of change of constant is zero
-Apply to mixed functions with constants
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Constant function graphs
-Geometric explanations
-Coefficient examples
-Rule combinations
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 184-188
12 4
Differentiation
Derivative of Polynomial Functions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Find derivatives of polynomial functions
-Apply term-by-term differentiation
-Practice with various polynomial degrees
-Verify results using first principles

-Differentiate y = x³ + 2x² - 5x + 7
-Apply rule to each term separately
-Practice with various polynomial types
-Check results using definition for simple cases
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Polynomial examples
-Term-by-term method
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 184-188
12 5
Differentiation
Applications to Tangent Lines
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Find equations of tangent lines to curves
-Use derivatives to find tangent gradients
-Apply point-slope form for tangent equations
-Solve problems involving tangent lines

-Find tangent to y = x² at point (2, 4)
-Use derivative to get gradient at specific point
-Apply y - y₁ = m(x - x₁) formula
-Practice with various curves and points
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Tangent line examples
-Point-slope applications
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 187-189
12 6
Differentiation
Applications to Normal Lines
Introduction to Stationary Points
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Find equations of normal lines to curves
-Use negative reciprocal of tangent gradient
-Apply to perpendicular line problems
-Practice with normal line calculations

-Find normal to y = x² at point (2, 4)
-Use negative reciprocal relationship
-Apply perpendicular line concepts
-Practice normal line equation finding
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Normal line examples
-Perpendicular concepts
-Curve sketches
-Stationary point examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 187-189
12 7
Differentiation
Types of Stationary Points
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Distinguish between maximum and minimum points
-Identify points of inflection
-Use first derivative test for classification
-Apply gradient analysis around stationary points

-Analyze gradient changes around stationary points
-Use sign analysis of dy/dx
-Classify stationary points by gradient behavior
-Practice with various function types
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Sign analysis charts
-Classification examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 189-195
13 1
Differentiation
Finding and Classifying Stationary Points
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve dy/dx = 0 to find stationary points
-Apply systematic classification method
-Use organized approach for point analysis
-Practice with polynomial functions

-Work through complete stationary point analysis
-Use systematic gradient sign testing
-Create organized solution format
-Practice with cubic and quartic functions
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Systematic templates
-Complete examples
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 189-195
13 2
Differentiation
Curve Sketching Using Derivatives
Introduction to Kinematics Applications
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Use derivatives to sketch accurate curves
-Identify key features: intercepts, stationary points
-Apply systematic curve sketching method
-Combine algebraic and graphical analysis

-Sketch y = x³ - 3x² + 2 using derivatives
-Find intercepts, stationary points, and behavior
-Use systematic curve sketching approach
-Verify sketches using derivative information
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Curve sketching templates
-Systematic method
-Motion examples
-Kinematics applications
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 195-197
13 3
Differentiation
Acceleration as Second Derivative
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand acceleration as derivative of velocity
-Apply a = dv/dt = d²s/dt² notation
-Find acceleration functions from displacement
-Apply to motion analysis problems

-Find acceleration from velocity functions
-Use second derivative notation
-Apply to projectile motion problems
-Practice with particle motion scenarios
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Second derivative examples
-Motion analysis
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 197-201
13 4
Differentiation
Motion Problems and Applications
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve complete motion analysis problems
-Find displacement, velocity, acceleration relationships
-Apply to real-world motion scenarios
-Use derivatives for motion optimization

-Analyze complete motion of falling object
-Find when particle changes direction
-Calculate maximum height in projectile motion
-Apply to vehicle motion problems
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Complete motion examples
-Real scenarios
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 197-201
13 5
Differentiation
Introduction to Optimization
Geometric Optimization Problems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply derivatives to find maximum and minimum values
-Understand optimization in real-world contexts
-Use calculus for practical optimization problems
-Connect to business and engineering applications

-Find maximum area of rectangle with fixed perimeter
-Apply calculus to profit maximization
-Use derivatives for cost minimization
-Practice with geometric optimization
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Optimization examples
-Real applications
-Geometric examples
-Design applications
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 201-204
13 6
Differentiation
Business and Economic Applications
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply derivatives to profit and cost functions
-Find marginal cost and marginal revenue
-Use calculus for business optimization
-Apply to Kenyan business scenarios

-Find maximum profit using calculus
-Calculate marginal cost and revenue
-Apply to agricultural and manufacturing examples
-Use derivatives for business decision-making
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Business examples
-Economic applications
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 201-204
13 7
Differentiation
Advanced Optimization Problems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve complex optimization with multiple constraints
-Apply systematic optimization methodology
-Use calculus for engineering applications
-Practice with advanced real-world problems

-Solve complex geometric optimization problems
-Apply to engineering design scenarios
-Use systematic optimization approach
-Practice with multi-variable situations
Exercise books
-Manila paper
-Complex examples
-Engineering applications
KLB Secondary Mathematics Form 4, Pages 201-204
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