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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
2 1
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Giving directions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the importance of clear and correct directions
Give clear and correct directions.
Discussion
Chalkboard
Sketch map
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 101
Teachers guide page 101
2 2
STUDY SKILLS
Handling context questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Place an extract in its context
Answer context questions correctly
reading
Chalkboard
Excerpts from novels
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 101-103
Teachers guide page 103-105
2 3
STUDY SKILLS
Handling context questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Place an extract in its context
Answer context questions correctly
reading
Chalkboard
Excerpts from novels
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 101-103
Teachers guide page 103-105
2 4
READING
Comprehension The grand deception
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the passage silently
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Infer meaning of the new words used
Reading comprehension
Pre-reading activities
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 104-106
Teachers guide page 105-107
2 5
READING
Comprehension The grand deception
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the passage silently
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Infer meaning of the new words used
Reading comprehension
Pre-reading activities
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 104-106
Teachers guide page 105-107
2 6
GRAMMAR
Formation of adverbs
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize adverbs
Form and use adverbs in sentences
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 106-108
Teachers guide page 108-109
2 7
GRAMMAR
Formation of adverbs
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize adverbs
Form and use adverbs in sentences
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 106-108
Teachers guide page 108-109
2 8
WRITING
Letters of application
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify features of a good application letter
Write a good a[application letter
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Sample letters
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page108-110
Teachers guide page 109-110
3 1
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Non-verbal cues in communication
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the need to dress properly
Recognize aspects of appropriate dressing and grooming and how these are related to communication
Writing
Discussion
Reading
Chalkboard
Newspaper cuttings on grooming
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 111
Teachers guide page 111
3 2
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Non-verbal cues in communication
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the need to dress properly
Recognize aspects of appropriate dressing and grooming and how these are related to communication
Writing
Discussion
Reading
Chalkboard
Newspaper cuttings on grooming
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 111
Teachers guide page 111
3 3
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Non-verbal cues in communication
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the need to dress properly
Recognize aspects of appropriate dressing and grooming and how these are related to communication
Writing
Discussion
Reading
Chalkboard
Newspaper cuttings on grooming
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 111
Teachers guide page 111
3 4
STUDY SKILLS
Character and characterization in literary works
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the different ways in which authors reveal their characters
Describe a character correctly
Writing
Discussion
Reading
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 111-113
Teachers guide page 112-113
3 5
READING
Comprehension Why monkeys live on trees
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify etiological narratives
Describe characters in aetiological narratives
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Learn and use new vocabulary
Reading comprehension
Pre-reading activities
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 114-116
Teachers guide page 114-116
3 6
GRAMMAR
Functions of adverbs
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize the functions of adverbs
Use adverbs correctly
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 117-118
Teachers guide page 116-119
3 7
GRAMMAR
Functions of adverbs
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize the functions of adverbs
Use adverbs correctly
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 117-118
Teachers guide page 116-119
3 8
WRITING
Writing reports
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Write a report
Appreciate the importance of writing reports
Explain the different parts of a report
Writing
Discussion
Chalkboard
Sample report
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page118-119
Teachers guide page 119-120
4 1
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Hot-seating
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define hot-seating and set up hot-seating sessions
-individually impersonate a main character in a play, a novel or short story
Prepare to field questions about their character and role
Speaking
Discussion
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 120-121
Teachers guide page 121-122
4 2
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Hot-seating
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define hot-seating and set up hot-seating sessions
-individually impersonate a main character in a play, a novel or short story
Prepare to field questions about their character and role
Speaking
Discussion
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 120-121
Teachers guide page 121-122
4 3
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Hot-seating
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define hot-seating and set up hot-seating sessions
-individually impersonate a main character in a play, a novel or short story
Prepare to field questions about their character and role
Speaking
Discussion
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 120-121
Teachers guide page 121-122
4 4
STUDY SKILLS
How to read the short story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
analyze and appreciate :
The plot of a short story
The characters in a short story
The style of a short story
The point of view of a short story
The themes and experience of a short story
Writing
Discussion
Reading
Chalkboard
A chart
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 122-124
Teachers guide page 122-123
4 5
STUDY SKILLS
How to read the short story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
analyze and appreciate :
The plot of a short story
The characters in a short story
The style of a short story
The point of view of a short story
The themes and experience of a short story
Writing
Discussion
Reading
Chalkboard
A chart
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 122-124
Teachers guide page 122-123
4 6
READING
Comprehension A precious Gift
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the passage silently
Appreciate the need not to discriminate against HIV infected people
Appreciate the need to empathize with HIV infected people
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Infer meaning of the new words used
Reading comprehension
Class discussion
Teacher explanation
Questions and answers
Pre-reading activities
Posters with HIV/AIDS information
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 125
Teachers guide page 123-125
4 7
READING
Comprehension A precious Gift
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the passage silently
Appreciate the need not to discriminate against HIV infected people
Appreciate the need to empathize with HIV infected people
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Infer meaning of the new words used
Reading comprehension
Class discussion
Teacher explanation
Questions and answers
Pre-reading activities
Posters with HIV/AIDS information
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 125
Teachers guide page 123-125
4 8
GRAMMAR
Differences among prepositions, conjunctions and adverb participles
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Correctly distinguish among prepositions, conjunctions and adverb participles
Use prepositions, conjunctions and adverb participles correctly.
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 126-128
Teachers guide page 125-128
5 1
WRITING
Synopsis of a short story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define synopsis
Write a synopsis of a short story
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 128-130
Teachers guide page 128-129
5 2
WRITING
Synopsis of a short story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define synopsis
Write a synopsis of a short story
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 128-130
Teachers guide page 128-129
5 3
WRITING
Synopsis of a short story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define synopsis
Write a synopsis of a short story
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 128-130
Teachers guide page 128-129
5 4
WRITING
Synopsis of a short story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define synopsis
Write a synopsis of a short story
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 128-130
Teachers guide page 128-129
5 5
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
How to speak in public
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Develop strategies in managing stage fright
Stand before an audience
Face an audience
Use gestures appropriately
Deliver an effective public speech
Writing
Discussion
Reading
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 131-132
Teachers guide page 130-132
5 6
STUDY SKILLS
How to participate in group discussions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Organize themselves for a group discussion
Prepare for group discussions
Participate in group discussions
Writing
Discussion
Reading
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 132-134
Teachers guide page 132-133
5 7
STUDY SKILLS
How to participate in group discussions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Organize themselves for a group discussion
Prepare for group discussions
Participate in group discussions
Writing
Discussion
Reading
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 132-134
Teachers guide page 132-133
5 8
STUDY SKILLS
How to participate in group discussions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Organize themselves for a group discussion
Prepare for group discussions
Participate in group discussions
Writing
Discussion
Reading
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 132-134
Teachers guide page 132-133
6 1
READING
Comprehension Ozone
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the danger posed by the depletion of the ozone layer
Read the passage silently
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Infer meaning of the new words used
Reading
Pre-reading activities
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 134-136
Teachers guide page 134-135
6 2
GRAMMAR
Correlative conjunctions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize correlative conjunctions
Use correlative conjunctions correctly
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 136-138
Teachers guide page 135-137
6 3
GRAMMAR
Correlative conjunctions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize correlative conjunctions
Use correlative conjunctions correctly
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 136-138
Teachers guide page 135-137
6 4
WRITING
Speech
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Develop an outline for a speech
Choose an appropriate way of introducing a speech
Do an appropriate build-up of a speech
Choose an appropriate way of concluding a speech
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
sample
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 138-139
Teachers guide page 137-138
6 5
WRITING
Speech
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Develop an outline for a speech
Choose an appropriate way of introducing a speech
Do an appropriate build-up of a speech
Choose an appropriate way of concluding a speech
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
sample
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 138-139
Teachers guide page 137-138
6 6
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Discussion based on a dilemma story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

develop awareness of discussion etiquette
Participate in a discussion effective
discussion
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 140
Teachers guide page 139
6 7
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Discussion based on a dilemma story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

develop awareness of discussion etiquette
Participate in a discussion effective
discussion
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 140
Teachers guide page 139
6 8
WRITING
Argumentative essays
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the importance of supporting one
Writing
Discussion
Chalkboard
sample
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 147
Teachers guide page
7 1
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Role playing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Role play an interview
Play an interviewer
discussion
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 148-149
Teachers guide page 148-149
7 2
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Role playing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Role play an interview
Play an interviewer
discussion
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 148-149
Teachers guide page 148-149
7 3
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Role playing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Role play an interview
Play an interviewer
discussion
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 148-149
Teachers guide page 148-149
7 4
READING
Comprehension Diet in HIV/AIDS Management
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the importance of diet in HIV/AIDs management
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Infer meaning of the new words used
Reading comprehension
Teacher explanation
Discussions
Pre-reading activities
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 150-152
Teachers guide page 151-152
7 5
WRITING
Notification of Meetings
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the importance of sending our notices of meetings
Write a notice for a meeting
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
Discussion
Chalkboard
Sample
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 154-155
Teachers guide page 155
7 6
GRAMMAR
Conditional clauses
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize conditional clauses.
Use conditional clauses correctly
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 161-163
Teachers guide page 161-163
7 7
GRAMMAR
Conditional clauses
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize conditional clauses.
Use conditional clauses correctly
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 161-163
Teachers guide page 161-163
7 6-8
GRAMMAR
Conditional clauses
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize conditional clauses.
Use conditional clauses correctly
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 161-163
Teachers guide page 161-163
8

MID TERM EXAMS

9

HALF TERM

10 1
WRITING
Creative story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify and explain the elements of a creative story.
Write a creative story.
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
sample
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 163-164
Teachers guide page 163-164
10 2
WRITING
Creative story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify and explain the elements of a creative story.
Write a creative story.
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
sample
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 163-164
Teachers guide page 163-164
10 3
WRITING
Creative story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify and explain the elements of a creative story.
Write a creative story.
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
sample
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 163-164
Teachers guide page 163-164
10 4
INTENSIVE READING
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss he background of the play
Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the play
Write notes based on the play
Reading set text
Discussing the background of the play

Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
10 5
INTENSIVE READING
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the text
Discuss he background of the play
Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the play
Write notes based on the play
Reading set text
Discussing the background of the play

Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
10 6
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Retelling a dilemma story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Listen actively to a reading of a story.
Identify the dilemma in the story
Retell the story in their own words
narration
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 165-167
Teachers guide page 165
10 7
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Retelling a dilemma story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Listen actively to a reading of a story.
Identify the dilemma in the story
Retell the story in their own words
narration
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 165-167
Teachers guide page 165
10 8
STUDY SKILLS
Summary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Pick out the main points in a given passage
Summarize the passage by reducing it to about a third of its length
Critical reading
writing
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 167-169
Teachers guide page 166-168
11 1
WRITING
The Agenda of a Meeting
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the features of an agenda for a meeting
Write neatly and legibly
Prepare an agenda for a meeting.
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
sample agendum
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 172-173
Teachers guide page 172
11 2
WRITING
The Agenda of a Meeting
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the features of an agenda for a meeting
Write neatly and legibly
Prepare an agenda for a meeting.
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
sample agendum
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 172-173
Teachers guide page 172
11 3
WRITING
The Agenda of a Meeting
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the features of an agenda for a meeting
Write neatly and legibly
Prepare an agenda for a meeting.
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
sample agendum
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 172-173
Teachers guide page 172
11 4
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Using your voice effectively
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Project their voices as they speak and read
Articulate words distinctly
speaking
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 174-175
Teachers guide page 173
11 5
STUDY SKILLS
How to write a book review
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the nature and functions of book reviews
Discussion
writing
chalkboard
sample review
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 176-177
Teachers guide page 174
11 6
READING
Comprehension Medical Innovations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Develop awareness in genetic engineering
Answer questions on the passage correctly
Reading comprehension
Pre-reading activities
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 177-179
Teachers guide page 175
11 7
READING
Comprehension Medical Innovations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Develop awareness in genetic engineering
Answer questions on the passage correctly
Reading comprehension
Pre-reading activities
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 177-179
Teachers guide page 175
11 8
GRAMMAR
Noun Clauses
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify noun clauses
Use noun clauses in sentences correctly
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 179-180
Teachers guide page 176-178
12 1
WRITING
Minutes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Write neatly and legibly
Develop the skill of writing minutes
Write minutes
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Sample minutes
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 180-183
Teachers guide page 178-179
12 2
WRITING
Minutes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Write neatly and legibly
Develop the skill of writing minutes
Write minutes
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Sample minutes
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 180-183
Teachers guide page 178-179
12 3
WRITING
Minutes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Write neatly and legibly
Develop the skill of writing minutes
Write minutes
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Sample minutes
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 180-183
Teachers guide page 178-179
12 4
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Delivering a Speech and Listening Actively
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Listen carefully to a variety of information
Listen actively to the famous
Reading
-Chalkboard
-Collected speeches
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 184-188
Teachers guide page 180
12 5
STUDY SKILLS
Understanding Exam Language
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Interpret exam instructions more accurately
Analyze exam questions correctly
Writing
Discussion
Reading
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 188-189
Teachers guide page 182
12 6
WRITING
The Argumentative Essay
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify an argumentative essay in their reading
Describe the structure of an argumentative essay
Appreciate the style of an argumentative essay.
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
Discussion
Chalkboard
sample
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 193-194
Teachers guide page 187-188
12 7
WRITING
The Argumentative Essay
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify an argumentative essay in their reading
Describe the structure of an argumentative essay
Appreciate the style of an argumentative essay.
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
Discussion
Chalkboard
sample
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 193-194
Teachers guide page 187-188
12 6-8
WRITING
The Argumentative Essay
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify an argumentative essay in their reading
Describe the structure of an argumentative essay
Appreciate the style of an argumentative essay.
Write neatly and legibly
Writing
Discussion
Chalkboard
sample
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 193-194
Teachers guide page 187-188
13

END OF TERM EXAMS

14

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