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WK | LSN | STRAND | SUB-STRAND | LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES | LEARNING EXPERIENCES | KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS | LEARNING RESOURCES | ASSESSMENT METHODS | REFLECTION |
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2 | 1 |
NATURAL RESOURCES: MARINE LIFE
Listening and Speaking |
Listening Comprehension: Listening for Details
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify the main idea in a listening passage. - Extract specific details from a listening text. - Value attentive listening for comprehension. |
The learner is guided to:
- Work in pairs and tell each other what they know about oceans, seas, and the animal and plant life in them. - Listen to the teacher read a passage about marine life. - Answer questions orally about the main idea and specific details in the passage. |
Why is it important to listen for specific details?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 126
Audio recording of passage about marine life |
Oral questions
Listening comprehension questions
Main idea identification
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2 | 2 |
Listening and Speaking
|
Listening Comprehension: Listening for Details
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Paraphrase information from a listening text. - Record new information learned from listening. - Value listening as a source of knowledge. |
The learner is guided to:
- Work in pairs and tell each other the new information they have learned from the passage. - Rewrite the passage in their own words. - Search online for more information about marine life. |
How can we effectively process and remember information we hear?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 126
Digital devices for online search Video about oceans Digital devices |
Paraphrasing assessment
Written summaries
Information recall
|
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2 | 3 |
Listening and Speaking
Grammar in Use |
Listening Comprehension: Listening for Details
Relative Pronouns and Interrogative Pronouns |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Research information about marine creatures. - Present findings orally to the class. - Value the importance of research and presentation skills. |
The learner is guided to:
- Select one sea creature and do research on it. - Tell the class what they find out. - Listen attentively to others' presentations. |
How can research enhance our knowledge about marine life?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 126
Digital devices Reference books KLB Top Scholar pg. 130 Charts with interrogative pronouns |
Oral presentations
Research assessment
Peer evaluation
|
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2 | 4 |
Grammar in Use
|
Relative Pronouns and Interrogative Pronouns
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify relative pronouns in sentences. - Explain the function of relative pronouns. - Value the role of relative pronouns in connecting ideas. |
The learner is guided to:
- Identify words that relate nouns to clauses in sentences. - Read notes on relative pronouns. - Learn about different relative pronouns (who, whom, that, which, whose) and their uses. |
How do relative pronouns help us connect ideas in sentences?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 131
Charts with relative pronouns KLB Top Scholar pg. 132 Exercise sheets with sentences |
Identification exercises
Function explanation
Sentence construction
|
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2 | 5 |
Grammar in Use
|
Relative Pronouns and Interrogative Pronouns
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify relative and interrogative pronouns in a passage. - Classify pronouns according to their types. - Value the role of pronouns in cohesive writing. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read a passage about marine life and identify interrogative and relative pronouns. - Work in groups to write down sentences featuring the two types of pronouns separately. - Group the pronouns according to positive, comparative, and superlative degrees. |
How do relative and interrogative pronouns enhance text cohesion?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 133
Reading passage Exercise sheets with error correction tasks |
Identification exercises
Classification tasks
Group work assessment
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3 |
Opener Exam |
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4 | 1 |
Grammar in Use
|
Relative Pronouns and Interrogative Pronouns
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Create sentences using relative and interrogative pronouns. - Use pronouns to refer to wildlife and environmental activities. - Value the role of pronouns in communication about nature. |
The learner is guided to:
- Go out of the classroom and form groups. - Use specified interrogative and relative pronouns to create sentences that refer to the activities of wildlife and environmental clubs. - Record themselves on video as they say the sentences. |
How can we use pronouns to communicate about environmental issues?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 134
Digital recording devices Sample dialogue Digital sharing platforms |
Sentence creation
Video recording assessment
Group work evaluation
|
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4 | 2 |
Grammar in Use
Reading II |
Relative Pronouns and Interrogative Pronouns
Intensive Reading: Play |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Use relative and interrogative pronouns in questions and answers. - Conduct group discussions using appropriate pronouns. - Value clear communication through proper pronoun use. |
The learner is guided to:
- Work in groups with one person being asked questions by others about natural resources such as marine life. - Use interrogative and relative pronouns in questions and answers. - Keep changing roles to ensure everyone participates. |
How can we use pronouns effectively in discussions about natural resources?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 135
Question templates Video clip from a play |
Group discussions
Question-answer sessions
Pronoun usage assessment
|
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4 | 3 |
Reading II
|
Intensive Reading: Play
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Read a play excerpt with appropriate expression. - Use punctuation to guide pause and pace. - Appreciate the importance of expressiveness in reading plays. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read an excerpt from "Aminata" by Francis Imbuga with appropriate expression. - Take note of punctuation marks and decide where to pause. - Decide where to increase or reduce pace and volume. - Use facial expressions and gestures while reading. |
How does expressive reading enhance understanding of a play?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 136
Excerpt from "Aminata" KLB Top Scholar pg. 137 Excerpt from play |
Expressive reading assessment
Punctuation awareness
Voice modulation evaluation
|
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4 | 4 |
Reading II
|
Intensive Reading: Play
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify and illustrate character traits. - Analyze characters' advice and responses. - Value character analysis in understanding themes. |
The learner is guided to:
- Identify and illustrate the character traits of Nuhu and Jumba. - Talk about Nuhu's advice to Jumba and Jumba's response to it. - Make an oral presentation of their group work. |
How do character traits and dialogue reveal themes in a play?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 138
Character trait chart KLB Top Scholar pg. 139 Props for dramatization Digital recording devices |
Character analysis
Dialogue analysis
Oral presentations
|
|
4 | 5 |
Reading II
Writing |
Intensive Reading: Play
The Writing Process |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Connect play characters to real people. - Write a persuasive text about a character's viewpoint. - Appreciate the relevance of plays to real life. |
The learner is guided to:
- Talk about people they know or have heard about who are like Jumba, Ngoya, Nuhu, and Aminata. - In writing, explain how they would convince Jumba to change his mind. - Share their writing with the class. |
How can we relate play characters to real people and situations?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 139
Writing materials KLB Top Scholar pg. 140 Charts showing writing process |
Character connection exercise
Persuasive writing
Sharing assessment
|
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5 | 1 |
TOURISM: INTERNATIONAL
Listening and Speaking Listening and Speaking |
Oral Poetry
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify the features of oral poetry. - Interpret the meaning of an oral poem. - Value oral poetry as a form of cultural expression. |
The learner is guided to:
- Listen to an audio recording of an oral poem "When the Tourists Came". - Discuss who the "we" in the poem are, who is being addressed, why the speaker is happy, and the meaning of "smiled all the way to the bank". - Note words that are repeated and discuss why they are repeated. |
How do oral poems convey meaning through repetition and other techniques?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 144
Audio recording of oral poem KLB Top Scholar pg. 145 Oral poem "Summer time" |
Oral discussions
Meaning interpretation
Feature identification
|
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5 | 2 |
Listening and Speaking
|
Oral Poetry
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify performance elements for oral poetry. - Plan for an effective oral poetry performance. - Value performance techniques in oral poetry. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read the poem "When the Tourists Came". - Discuss what would be needed to perform the poem. - Explain how to make the performance interesting. - Read notes on the performance of an oral poem. |
What makes an oral poetry performance effective?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 145
Notes on performance techniques KLB Top Scholar pg. 146 Oral poem "The Song of Miss Tourism" |
Performance planning
Group discussions
Technique identification
|
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5 | 3 |
Listening and Speaking
|
Oral Poetry
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify costumes and props for poem performance. - Use various techniques in performance. - Value the role of props and costumes in enhancing performance. |
The learner is guided to:
- Work in groups and talk about the costumes and props needed to perform the oral poem. - Discuss the techniques they would use while performing it. - Perform the poem in class. |
How do costumes and props enhance oral poetry performance?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 146
Props and costumes for performance Writing materials |
Performance assessment
Costume and prop selection
Technique application
|
|
5 | 4 |
Reading I
|
Reading for Interpretation: Point of View
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify different points of view in poems. - Distinguish between first, second, and third person points of view. - Appreciate the influence of point of view on reader engagement. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read lines of poems aloud and note the pronouns used in each case. - Work in pairs to identify the speaker in each poem. - Read notes on point of view. |
How does point of view affect the way we interpret a poem?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 147
Poem excerpts with different points of view KLB Top Scholar pg. 148 Poems with various points of view |
Point of view identification
Pronoun analysis
Pair discussions
|
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5 | 5 |
Reading I
|
Reading for Interpretation: Point of View
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Find poems with different points of view. - Classify poems according to point of view. - Value research skills in literary appreciation. |
The learner is guided to:
- Work in groups to search for poems illustrating each of the three points of view. - Use the Internet, books, or magazines for their search. - Classify the poems they find according to point of view. |
How can research enhance our understanding of literary techniques?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 149
Internet access Books and magazines Poem "The American Bald Eagle" |
Research assessment
Classification accuracy
Resource utilization
|
|
6 | 1 |
Reading I
Grammar in Use |
Reading for Interpretation: Point of View
Complex Prepositions |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Compose a short poem with a specific point of view. - Identify point of view in peers' poems. - Value creativity in poetry composition. |
The learner is guided to:
- Compose a short poem. - Work in groups to read their poems and identify the point of view used in each of their poems. - Discuss the effectiveness of the chosen point of view. |
How does choosing a point of view affect our creative writing?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 149
Writing materials Poem A from Activity 2 KLB Top Scholar pg. 150 Sentence completion exercises |
Composition assessment
Point of view identification
Peer evaluation
|
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6 | 2 |
Grammar in Use
|
Complex Prepositions
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define complex prepositions. - Distinguish between simple and complex prepositions. - Value the role of complex prepositions in precise expression. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read notes on complex prepositions. - Identify that complex prepositions come before a noun phrase. - Learn that complex prepositions express different meanings including direction, position, time, agent, source, manner, and possession. |
What makes complex prepositions different from simple prepositions?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 150
Notes on complex prepositions KLB Top Scholar pg. 151 Passage with complex prepositions |
Definition explanation
Distinction identification
Function description
|
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6 | 3 |
Grammar in Use
|
Complex Prepositions
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify complex prepositions in various texts. - Classify complex prepositions according to word count. - Value the variety of complex prepositions in English. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read a passage of their choice from a book, magazine, or newspaper. - Make a list of the prepositions used in the passage. - Identify which ones are complex and which ones are not. - Share their list with peers in class. |
How do writers use complex prepositions in different genres?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 151
Books, magazines, and newspapers KLB Top Scholar pg. 152 Audio passage with complex prepositions |
Identification assessment
Classification task
Sharing evaluation
|
|
6 | 4 |
Grammar in Use
|
Complex Prepositions
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify complex prepositions in different text types. - Group complex prepositions into two-word and three-word categories. - Value the different functions of complex prepositions. |
The learner is guided to:
- Work in pairs to read texts (poem, speech, story) and identify the complex prepositions. - Group the complex prepositions into two-word and three-word prepositions. - Discuss the function of each complex preposition in its context. |
How do complex prepositions function in different types of text?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 153
Various text types List of complex prepositions |
Identification assessment
Grouping task
Function analysis
|
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6 | 5 |
Grammar in Use
|
Complex Prepositions
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Search for complex prepositions in various sources. - Create a list of complex prepositions. - Value research skills in language learning. |
The learner is guided to:
- Work in groups and search for more examples of complex prepositions from the Internet or any other source. - Write down their list of complex prepositions and display it on the classroom noticeboard. - Compare their findings with other groups. |
How can research enhance our understanding of language structures?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 153
Internet access Reference books KLB Top Scholar pg. 154 Gap-filling exercises |
Research assessment
List creation
Display evaluation
|
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7 |
Midterm |
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8 | 1 |
Reading II
|
Poetry: Characters
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify characters in a poem. - Define what a character is in literature. - Value the role of characters in conveying poetic meaning. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read the poem "A Tour Guide's Song". - Identify the characters in the poem. - Read notes on characters in poetry. - Learn that the speaker/persona is a fictional character not to be confused with the poet. |
What role do characters play in poetry?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 154
Poem "A Tour Guide's Song" Poem about a Maasai giraffe |
Character identification
Definition comprehension
Role discussion
|
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8 | 2 |
Reading II
Listening and Speaking |
Poetry: Characters
Pronunciation and Sentence Stress |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Analyze a collective character in a poem. - Identify character traits based on textual evidence. - Value the role of characterization in theme development. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read the poem "Welcome to Vienna" where 'Austrians' are presented as a single character. - Discuss what the poem reveals about Austria. - Make notes on the character traits of Austrians, giving illustrations from the poem. - Present their notes to the class. - Role play Austrians welcoming tourists. |
How do collective characters represent cultural identity in poetry?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 155
Poem "Welcome to Vienna" KLB Top Scholar pg. 163 Audio recordings of pronounced words |
Character trait identification
Textual evidence analysis
Role play performance
|
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8 | 3 |
HEROES AND HEROINES: WORLD
Listening and Speaking Listening and Speaking |
Pronunciation and Sentence Stress
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Pronounce words containing the sounds /θ/ and /ð/ correctly. - Distinguish between the sounds /θ/ and /ð/ in words. - Value the importance of proper articulation of sounds. |
The learner is guided to:
- Practice pronouncing words containing the sounds /θ/ and /ð/. - Listen to a recording of words containing these sounds. - Identify words containing these sounds from a list. - Create sentences using words with these sounds and read them aloud. |
How can we correctly articulate the sounds /θ/ and /ð/?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 164
Audio recordings Word lists KLB Top Scholar pg. 165 Sentence lists |
Pronunciation assessment
Sound discrimination
Sentence reading
|
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8 | 4 |
Listening and Speaking
|
Pronunciation and Sentence Stress
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Place stress on appropriate words in sentences. - Use sentence stress to convey different meanings. - Value the importance of stress in effective communication. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read the same sentence with stress on different words to convey different meanings. - Listen to a recording where different words are stressed in the same sentence. - Discuss how the meaning changes with shifting stress. - Practice reading sentences with appropriate stress. |
How does shifting stress in a sentence change its meaning?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 166
Audio recordings Sentence practice sheets Reading passage Recording devices |
Stress shifting exercises
Meaning analysis
Reading assessment
|
|
8 | 5 |
Reading I
|
Reading for Interpretation: Biographical Texts
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain what a biographical text is. - Identify the features of biographical texts. - Value the importance of biographical information in understanding historical figures. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read notes on biographical texts. - Discuss the meaning and features of biographical texts. - Identify the purpose of biographical texts in preserving information about notable figures. - Share examples of biographical texts they have read before. |
Why are biographical texts important in preserving history?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 167
Sample biographical texts KLB Top Scholar pg. 168 Biographical text |
Feature identification
Purpose discussion
Example sharing
|
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9 | 1 |
Reading I
|
Reading for Interpretation: Biographical Texts
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Summarize a biographical text. - Identify the main events in a person's life from a text. - Value the significance of chronology in biographical texts. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read a biographical text about a world hero or heroine. - Identify the main events in the subject's life. - Create a timeline of important events in the subject's life. - Summarize the key accomplishments and challenges faced by the subject. |
How does chronological organization help us understand a person's life journey?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 169
Biographical text Timeline templates KLB Top Scholar pg. 170 Multiple biographical texts about the same person |
Timeline creation
Summarization assessment
Event identification
|
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9 | 2 |
Reading I
Grammar in Use |
Reading for Interpretation: Biographical Texts
Phrasal Verbs |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify character traits from biographical information. - Make inferences about a person based on biographical data. - Value the connection between actions and character. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read a biographical text about a world hero or heroine. - Identify explicit and implicit character traits of the subject. - Make inferences about the subject's values and beliefs based on their actions and choices. - Discuss how the subject's character contributed to their achievements. |
How do a person's actions reveal their character?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 171
Biographical text KLB Top Scholar pg. 172 Notes on phrasal verbs Sample sentences |
Character trait identification
Inference making
Discussion assessment
|
|
9 | 3 |
Grammar in Use
|
Phrasal Verbs
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Categorize phrasal verbs as separable or inseparable. - Use phrasal verbs correctly in sentences. - Value accuracy in phrasal verb usage. |
The learner is guided to:
- Learn about separable and inseparable phrasal verbs. - Identify examples of each type in sample sentences. - Practice using phrasal verbs correctly in sentences. - Fill in blanks with appropriate phrasal verbs. |
How do we determine if a phrasal verb is separable or inseparable?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 173
Lists of separable and inseparable phrasal verbs KLB Top Scholar pg. 174 List of phrasal verbs related to achievement |
Categorization assessment
Usage exercises
Gap-filling tasks
|
|
9 | 4 |
Grammar in Use
|
Phrasal Verbs
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify and correct errors in phrasal verb usage. - Explain the meaning of common phrasal verbs. - Value precision in phrasal verb usage. |
The learner is guided to:
- Identify errors in the use of phrasal verbs in sentences. - Correct the errors and explain the corrections. - Match phrasal verbs with their meanings. - Create a personal reference list of commonly used phrasal verbs with examples. |
What are common errors in phrasal verb usage?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 175
Error correction exercises Matching exercises KLB Top Scholar pg. 176 Writing prompts Editing exercises |
Error identification
Correction explanation
Matching assessment
|
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9 | 5 |
Reading II
|
Intensive Reading: Style in Plays
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define style in plays. - Identify elements of style in a play excerpt. - Value the importance of style in conveying meaning. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read notes on style in plays. - Learn about elements of style such as dialogue, stage directions, and language choices. - Read an excerpt from a play and identify stylistic elements. - Discuss how style contributes to the play's meaning and impact. |
What is style in plays and why is it important?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 177
Play excerpt Notes on style KLB Top Scholar pg. 178 Play excerpt with dialogue |
Definition explanation
Element identification
Impact discussion
|
|
10 | 1 |
Reading II
|
Intensive Reading: Style in Plays
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Analyze stage directions as an element of style. - Explain how stage directions enhance understanding of a play. - Value the role of stage directions in visualizing dramatic action. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read an excerpt from a play focusing on stage directions. - Identify the information provided by stage directions about setting, character movements, gestures, and tone. - Discuss how stage directions help readers visualize the action. - Practice reading and interpreting stage directions in groups. |
How do stage directions contribute to the style and meaning of a play?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 179
Play excerpt with stage directions KLB Top Scholar pg. 180 Play excerpt with varied language KLB Top Scholar pg. 181 Excerpts from different plays |
Stage direction analysis
Information identification
Visualization discussion
|
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10 | 2 |
Writing
|
Descriptive Writing
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the features of descriptive writing. - Identify descriptive elements in sample texts. - Value the role of description in creating vivid images. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read notes on descriptive writing. - Learn about the use of sensory details, figurative language, and specific adjectives in description. - Identify descriptive elements in sample texts about heroes and heroines. - Discuss how description helps create vivid images of people and their actions. |
What makes descriptive writing effective?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 182
Notes on descriptive writing Sample descriptive texts KLB Top Scholar pg. 183 Examples of sensory-rich descriptions |
Feature explanation
Element identification
Effectiveness discussion
|
|
10 | 3 |
Writing
|
Descriptive Writing
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Use figurative language in descriptive writing. - Create similes, metaphors, and personification to enhance descriptions. - Value the role of figurative language in making descriptions vivid. |
The learner is guided to:
- Learn about different types of figurative language (similes, metaphors, personification). - Identify examples of figurative language in descriptive texts. - Practice creating figurative language to describe heroes and heroines. - Incorporate figurative language into short descriptive paragraphs. |
How does figurative language make descriptions more impactful?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 184
Examples of figurative language Practice exercises KLB Top Scholar pg. 185 Sample organizational patterns Planning templates |
Figurative language creation
Identification exercises
Paragraph writing
|
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10 | 4 |
Writing
Listening and Speaking |
Descriptive Writing
Impromptu Speeches |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Write a descriptive composition about a hero or heroine. - Apply descriptive techniques learned in previous lessons. - Value the process of drafting, revising, and editing in writing. |
The learner is guided to:
- Use their outline to write a descriptive composition about a hero or heroine. - Incorporate sensory details, figurative language, and specific adjectives. - Follow a logical organizational pattern. - Review and revise their composition based on feedback. |
How can we apply descriptive techniques to portray heroes and heroines effectively?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 186
Writing guidelines Revision checklist KLB Top Scholar pg. 179 Dictionary Digital devices |
Composition assessment
Technique application
Revision process
|
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10 | 5 |
SOCIAL AND MASS MEDIA
Listening and Speaking Listening and Speaking |
Impromptu Speeches
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify key strategies for preparing for impromptu speeches. - Plan an impromptu speech using the five Ws. - Value the importance of organizing thoughts quickly. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read notes on impromptu speeches. - Discuss a given situation where one needs to make an impromptu speech. - Learn about using the five Ws (What, Who, Where, When, Why) to organize thoughts quickly. - Learn techniques such as listening to the current speaker to pick talking points. |
How can one prepare for an impromptu speech with very little time?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 180
Sample speech notes KLB Top Scholar pg. 181 Planning notes |
Planning exercises
Five Ws organization
Group discussions
|
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11 | 1 |
Listening and Speaking
|
Impromptu Speeches
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify strategies for delivering impromptu speeches effectively. - Apply techniques for clear and confident delivery. - Value the importance of body language and voice control. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read notes on how to deliver an impromptu speech successfully. - Learn techniques such as taking deep breaths, speaking clearly and loudly. - Practice using natural gestures, making eye contact, and standing upright. - Understand the importance of being brief (3-5 minutes). |
How can one deliver an impromptu speech effectively?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 181
Guidelines for speech delivery KLB Top Scholar pg. 182 Digital recording devices |
Technique practice
Demonstration
Observation checklist
|
|
11 | 2 |
Reading I
|
Note Making
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain strategies for retaining information from reading. - Make notes on information discussed. - Value the importance of note-making as a study skill. |
The learner is guided to:
- Work in groups to talk about what they can do to ensure they retain information from textbooks and other sources. - Make notes on their discussion. - Present their notes to the class. - Read information about the SQ4R reading method. |
Why is note-making important for retaining information?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 182
Notes on SQ4R reading method KLB Top Scholar pg. 183 Passage on social and mass media |
Group discussions
Note-making exercise
Class presentation
|
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11 | 3 |
Reading I
|
Note Making
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Produce effective notes from a passage. - Create visual organizers to represent information. - Value the importance of organizing information for better retention. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read notes on note-making. - Make notes on the benefits of mass and social media from a passage. - Create charts to capture the information in their notes. - Exchange charts with other groups for feedback. - Make corrections based on feedback received. |
How can we organize information effectively in notes?
|
KLB Top Scholar pg. 184
Sample note formats Chart materials Writing materials Performance space |
Note creation
Chart making
Peer feedback
|
|
11 | 4 |
Grammar in Use
|
Determiners: Numerals and Ordinals
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify cardinal and ordinal numbers in sentences. - Explain the functions of cardinal and ordinal numbers. - Value the importance of numerals in communication. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read sentences containing numerals and answer questions about specific quantities mentioned. - Identify positions before the position of a team and birthdays before a specific birthday. - Learn the difference between cardinal numbers (amount) and ordinal numbers (position). |
How do cardinal and ordinal numbers function differently in sentences?
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KLB Top Scholar pg. 185
Sentences with numerals Reference books Digital devices |
Identification exercises
Function explanation
Comprehension questions
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11 | 5 |
Grammar in Use
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Determiners: Numerals and Ordinals
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify cardinal and ordinal numbers in a text. - Categorize numbers based on their function. - Value precision in the use of numerals. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read a passage and list all the cardinal and ordinal numbers used with nouns. - Work in groups to write the cardinal numbers and ordinal numbers and the nouns they describe in a table format. - Analyze the different functions of cardinal and ordinal numbers in the passage. |
How do cardinal and ordinal numbers modify nouns differently?
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KLB Top Scholar pg. 186
Reading passage with numerals KLB Top Scholar pg. 187 School environment Sentence templates |
Identification exercise
Categorization task
Function analysis
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12 | 1 |
Grammar in Use
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Determiners: Numerals and Ordinals
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify cardinal and ordinal numbers in a poem. - Record numerals and the nouns they are used with. - Value the role of numerals in creative writing. |
The learner is guided to:
- Work in pairs to take turns reciting the poem "Engaging with the World". - As one recites, the other will listen and write down the cardinal and ordinal numbers as well as the nouns they are used with. - Compare their lists and make corrections where necessary. - Discuss how numerals enhance the meaning and imagery in the poem. |
How do numerals contribute to the effectiveness of poetry?
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KLB Top Scholar pg. 187
Poem "Engaging with the World" KLB Top Scholar pg. 188 Gap-filling exercise |
Listening exercise
Identification task
List comparison
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12 | 2 |
Reading II
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Play: Project
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Discuss plays they have watched or acted in. - Identify key elements of plays. - Value the role of drama in entertainment and education. |
The learner is guided to:
- Work in groups to talk about a play they have watched or acted in. - Discuss what the play was about, the characters, the setting, and what they enjoyed most about the performance. - Watch a video of a play at the Kenya National Schools and Colleges Drama Festivals. - Talk about the performance of different actors and actresses and the items on stage. |
What makes a play effective and engaging?
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KLB Top Scholar pg. 188
Video of a play Digital devices KLB Top Scholar pg. 189 Performance space |
Group discussions
Video analysis
Performance evaluation
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12 | 3 |
Reading II
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Play: Project
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify key elements of a play. - Analyze a play excerpt for its components. - Value the collaborative nature of theatrical production. |
The learner is guided to:
- Study the key elements of a play (list of characters, speaking lines, stage directions). - Learn about the role of the playwright, actors, director, and stage crew. - Understand the importance of stage props and costumes in creating setting and atmosphere. - Read an excerpt from "The Conflict" by Kasigwa N. Barnabas and identify its elements. |
What are the essential elements of a play and how do they work together?
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KLB Top Scholar pg. 190
Play excerpt "The Conflict" KLB Top Scholar pg. 191 |
Element identification
Text analysis
Role explanation
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12 | 4 |
Reading II
Writing |
Play: Project
Filling Forms: Application Forms |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the process of staging a play. - Plan for a play performance. - Value the collaborative nature of theatre. |
The learner is guided to:
- Read explanation of how to stage a play. - Learn about selecting director, cast, and stage crew. - Understand the importance of props, costumes, story charts, and rehearsals. - Learn about the evaluation process after rehearsals and performances. |
What steps are involved in staging a successful play?
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KLB Top Scholar pg. 191
Guidelines for staging plays KLB Top Scholar pg. 192 Sample forms |
Process explanation
Planning exercise
Role definition
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12 | 5 |
Writing
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Filling Forms: Application Forms
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Analyze forms for their components and requirements. - Compare different types of forms. - Value the importance of understanding form instructions. |
The learner is guided to:
- Work in groups to study two forms (bursary and scholarship application). - Answer questions about the importance of the "Instructions to Applicants" section. - Discuss why it's important to provide accurate information when filling forms. - Identify information required in both forms and information specific to each form. |
Why is it important to follow instructions when filling forms?
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KLB Top Scholar pg. 193
Sample bursary and scholarship application forms KLB Top Scholar pg. 194 Photocopied application forms Writing materials Sample forms Form design materials Digital devices Downloaded forms |
Form analysis
Comparison task
Group discussion
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