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2 1
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
STRESS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Stress the appropriate syllables in words
Appreciate the fact that stress contributes to meaning
Students reading words given in pairs
Change roles after first reading
Readers
Pictures
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 1-2
Teachers Book page 1-2
English dictionary
2 2
READING
Comprehension The Miracle of Adolescence
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read the passage silently
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Show awareness of the changes that take place during adolescence.
Reading comprehension
Pre-reading active

ties
SecondaryEnglish Book 3 students book Page 3-5
Teachers guide page 2-4
2 3
GRAMMAR
Common ways of forming nouns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Form nouns using common noun-forming suffixes
Use nouns bearing the relevant suffixes in sentences.
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 5-8
Teachers guide page 4-6
2 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 novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
2 5
STUDY SKILLS
READING
Techniques of pre-reading
Comprehension The bitter forbidden fruit
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Survey reading materials
Formulate pre-reading questions
Reading
chalkboard
Pre-reading activities
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 11-12
Teachers guide page 10
2 6
GRAMMAR
Gender-sensitive language
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize gender biased language
Use gender-sensitive language
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 14-16
Teachers guide page 12-13
2 7
WRITING
Transitional words that add information
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Write neatly and legibly
Recognize transitional words used in adding information.
Use transitional words used in adding information
Writing
Discussion
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 16-17
Teachers guide page14-15
2 8
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 novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
3 1
GRAMMAR
WRITING
Case in pronouns
Transitional words that show contrast
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify pronouns in their various case forms.
Use pronouns correctly in the various case forms.
Discussing

Writing sentences

Teacher explanation
Dictionary
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 24-27
Teachers guide page 21
3 2
INTENSIVE READING
STUDY SKILLS
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
Note-making
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Read the text Discuss he background of the novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
chalkboard
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
3 3
READING
Comprehension Women break from shackles of traditions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the importance of gender equality
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Infer meaning of the new words used
Reading comprehension
Teacher explanation
Pre-reading activities
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 32-34
Teachers guide page 29-31
3 4
GRAMMAR
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
demonstratives
Dilemma stories
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize demonstrative words correctly
Use demonstrative words correctly
Mark agreement with demonstrative words correctly
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 34-36
Teachers guide page 31
3 5
STUDY SKILLS
Studying a poem through an analysis of diction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Develop an interest in reading poetry
Distinguish among the different kinds of vocabulary available to poets.
Relate diction to the meaning of a poem.
Writing
Discussion
Reading
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 40-41
Teachers guide pa
3 6
READING
Comprehension Citizens role in good governance
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
Teacher explanation
Pre-reading activities
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 43-45
Teachers guide page 39-40
3 7
GRAMMAR
Transitive and intransitive verbs
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Distinguish between transitive and intransitive use of verbs.
Construct sentences using verbs transitively and intransitively
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 45-48
Teachers guide page 4-6
3 8
WRITING
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Use of the colon and the semi-colon, and writing reminders
Features of dilemma story
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Write neatly and legibly
Demonstrate mastery in the use of the colon and the semicolon.
Write reminders.
Writing
discussion
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 48-50
Teachers guide page 45-46
4 1
READING
Comprehension HIV The Emotional Journey
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the emotional experiences of HIV infected persons.
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 55-56
Teachers guide page 52-53
4 2
GRAMMAR
Infinitives
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize infinitive uses of verbs
Construct sentences using both the to-infinitive and the ing-infinitive.
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 56-58
Teachers guide page 54-55
4 3
WRITING
The use of dash and parentheses, and writing personal journals
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Write neatly and legibly
Use the dash and parentheses correctly
Write personal journals.
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Sample journals
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 58-60
Teachers guide page 56-57
4 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 novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
4-5

Opener exam

5

Exam week

6 1
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Aetiological narratives
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Listen and respond to information on etiological narrative.
Explain what an etiological story is.
Writing
Discussion
Reading
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 61-63
Teachers guide page 59
6 2
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Aetiological narratives
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Listen and respond to information on etiological narrative.
Explain what an etiological story is.
Writing
Discussion
Reading
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 61-63
Teachers guide page 59
6 1-2
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Aetiological narratives
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Listen and respond to information on etiological narrative.
Explain what an etiological story is.
Writing
Discussion
Reading
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 61-63
Teachers guide page 59
6 3
STUDY SKILLS
Critical reading: looking for evidence
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read critically by identifying evidence
Read critically by evaluating evidence.
Writing
Discussion
Reading
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 63-64
Teachers guide page 60
6 4
GRAMMAR
Phrasal verbs and idiomatic expressions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize phrasal verbs and idiomatic expressions
Use phrasal verbs and idiomatic expressions correctly
Appreciate the expressive value of this forms
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 66-69
Teachers guide page 63-64
6 5
WRITING
Thank you and congratulatory messages
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Write neatly and legibly
Write thank you messages
Write congratulatory messages
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Sample messages of thanks
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 69-70
Teachers guide page 66-67
6 6
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 novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
6 7
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
STUDY SKILLS
READING
Features of aetiological narratives
Recognize tone and attitude
Comprehension A slip not a Fall
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Role-play in etiological narratives
Identify features of etiological narratives
speaking
Chalkboard
Pre-reading activities
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 71-73
Teachers guide page 68-69
6 8
GRAMMAR
Participles
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Recognize participles
Distinguish between verbal and adjectival participles
Use participles
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 76-80
Teachers guide page 74-76
7 1
WRITING
Messages of condolences
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Write neatly and legibly
Appreciate the need to empathize with others.
Write messages of condolences
Writing
Discussion
Chalkboard
Sample condolence messages
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page80-81
Teachers guide page76-77
7 2
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 novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
7 3
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
STUDY SKILLS
Giving and receiving instructions
Distinguish facts from opinions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain good features of instructions
Give effective instructions
Writing
Discussion
Reading
Chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 82-83
Teachers guide page 79
7 4
READING
WRITING
Comprehension The Great Revelation
Imaginative compositions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the need to pay attention to our spiritual needs.
Answer questions on the passage correctly.
Infer meaning of the new words used
Reading comprehension
Pre-reading activities
chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 84-86
Teachers guide page 82-83
7 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 novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
7 6
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
STUDY SKILLS
Debating
Reading aloud: interpretive reading
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Appreciate the importance of developing debating skills
Participate in a debate and observe the conventions of debating
discussion
Chalkboard
Picture on students book 3
Written speeches
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 91-92
Teachers guide page 89
7 7
READING
Comprehension Global Warming
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 96-98
Teachers guide page 94-96
7 8
GRAMMAR
Attributive and predicative use of adjectives
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Distinguish between attributive and predicative use of adjectives
Use adjectives attributively and predicatively in their own writing
Discussing

Writing sentences
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 98-100
Teachers guide pg 96-98
8 1
WRITING
Telegrams
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Write neatly and legibly
Identify main features of telegram
Compose an effective telegram message
Writing
discussion
Chalkboard
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 100
Teachers guide page 99-100
8 2
POETRY
INSTENSIVE READING
POETRY
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Discuss poetic features in a poem
Writing
Discussion
Reading
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Understanding Poetry by Ezekiel Alembi
8 3
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
STUDY SKILLS
Giving directions
Handling context questions
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
Excerpts from novels
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 101
Teachers guide page 101
8 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
8-9

Mid term exam

9

Mid term break

10 1
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
10 2
WRITING
INTENSIVE READING
Letters of application
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
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
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page108-110
Teachers guide page 109-110
10 3
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
STUDY SKILLS
Non-verbal cues in communication
Character and characterization in literary works
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
10 4
READING
GRAMMAR
Comprehension Why monkeys live on trees
Functions of adverbs
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
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 114-116
Teachers guide page 114-116
10 5
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
10 6
INTENSIVE READING
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
Hot-seating
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Read the text Discuss he background of the novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
chalkboard
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
10 7
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
10 8
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
11 1
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
11 2
WRITING
INTENSIVE READING
Synopsis of a short story
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
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
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 128-130
Teachers guide page 128-129
11 3
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
11 4
STUDY SKILLS
READING
How to participate in group discussions
Comprehension Ozone
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
11 5
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
11 6
WRITING
INTENSIVE READING
Speech
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
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
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 138-139
Teachers guide page 137-138
11 7
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 novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
11 8
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
12 1
INTENSIVE READING
GRAMMAR
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
Conditional clauses
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Read the text Discuss he background of the novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
Dictionary
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
12 2
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 novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
12 3
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
STUDY SKILLS
Retelling a dilemma story
How to write a book review
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
sample review
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 165-167
Teachers guide page 165
12 4
READING
GRAMMAR
Comprehension Medical Innovations
Noun Clauses
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
Dictionary
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 177-179
Teachers guide page 175
12 5
WRITING
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
Minutes
Delivering a Speech and Listening Actively
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
-Chalkboard
-Collected speeches
Secondary English Book 3 students book Page 180-183
Teachers guide page 178-179
12 6
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 novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
12 7
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 novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
12 8
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 novel Discuss the character traits, themes and style in the novel Write notes based on the novel
Reading set text
Discussion
Sample context and essay questions and answers
FATHERS OF NATIONS by Paul B Vitta
13

End term exam

14

Closing


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