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WK LSN STRAND SUB-STRAND LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES LEARNING EXPERIENCES KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS LEARNING RESOURCES ASSESSMENT METHODS REFLECTION
1 1
SCIENCE AND HEALTH EDUCATION

Listening and Speaking
Oral Presentations: Oral Narratives
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Outline the oral narrative performance techniques for effective delivery
- Use oral narrative techniques during the performance
- Appreciate the importance of performance techniques in the successful delivery of oral material
The learner is guided to:
- Watch live or recorded oral performances
- Search for information on performance techniques
- Discuss oral performance techniques
- Perform oral narratives while peers watch
- Compose oral narratives
- Suggest ways of performing to peers
What makes one a good storyteller?
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 24
Digital devices
Audio-visual recordings
Resource persons
Observation Oral presentations Performance assessment Peer feedback
1 2
Reading
Intensive Reading: Simple Poems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Distinguish between poems and other literary genres
- Recite a variety of simple poems for enjoyment
- Collaborate in poetry recitation for enjoyment and learning
The learner is guided to:
- Listen to recorded poetry recitation
- Discuss what makes reading simple poems interesting
- Pick out poems from a variety of texts
- Read poems aloud
- Recite poems that address science and health issues
- Provide feedback to peers
How are poems different from other forms of literary genres?
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 28
Poetry books
Audio recordings
Digital devices
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 30
Digital devices
Audio recordings
Recitation assessment Observation Peer feedback Group performance
1 3
Grammar in Use
Word Classes: Nouns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify count, non-count, singular, and plural nouns from a variety of texts
- Use count, non-count, singular, and plural nouns in sentences
- Appreciate the importance of the correct use of nouns in communication
The learner is guided to:
- Search for examples of count/non-count nouns online
- Listen to audio text and pick out target nouns
- Pick out count/non-count nouns from newspapers and magazines
- Identify objects in the classroom and categorize them
- Change singular nouns to plural and vice versa
How can you group things that cannot be counted?
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 31
Digital devices
Audio text
Newspapers and magazines
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 34
Charts
Crossword puzzles
Written exercises Oral questions Group work assessment Observation
1 4
Reading
Intensive Reading: Class Reader
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the different parts that aid in previewing a book
- Describe the author and the setting of the text in terms of time and place
- Underscore the value of reading for lifelong learning
The learner is guided to:
- Study the cover page of a class reader
- Read the blurb and highlight features
- Discuss the title of the class reader
- Research information about the author and setting
- Make oral presentations on their findings
- Identify words that describe the setting
Why should we not judge a book by its cover?
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 36
Class reader
Digital devices
Reference materials
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 39
Graphic organizers
K-W-W-L charts
Oral presentations Written responses Observation Graphic organizers
1 5
Writing
Mechanics of Writing: Punctuation Marks
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Recognise the full stop, exclamation mark, and question mark in texts
- Use the full stop, exclamation mark, and question mark in sentences
- Acknowledge the importance of punctuating sentences accurately
The learner is guided to:
- Read print or non-print text and identify punctuation marks
- Punctuate a text using target punctuation marks
- Write a short story using appropriate punctuation
- Engage in online or offline punctuation games
- Create and display posters with punctuated sentences
Why is it important to punctuate a text?
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 41
Digital devices
Punctuation games
Charts
Posters
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 42
Posters
Punctuation games
Written exercises Punctuation games Observation Peer assessment
2 1
HYGIENE

Listening and Speaking
Listening and Speaking
Listening for the Main Idea
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the main idea from varied descriptive texts
- Pick out specific information from varied descriptive texts
- Acknowledge the importance of listening skills in communication
The learner is guided to:
- Listen to audio recordings on hygiene
- Identify the main idea from the audio
- Listen for specific information and take notes
- Search for expressions that signal main ideas
- Watch videos and pick out specific information
What can you do to ensure you capture the main ideas from a speaker?
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 45
Audio recordings
Digital devices
Video clips
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 47
Descriptive texts
Note-taking assessment Oral questions Observation Listening comprehension
2 2
Reading
Grammar in Use
Reading: Information and Meaning
Verbs and Tense
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Distinguish between reading for information and reading for meaning
- Infer the meaning of words and phrases from varied texts
- Appreciate the importance of reading for information and meaning
The learner is guided to:
- Distinguish between reading for information and meaning
- Scan texts to identify text features
- Read texts on hygiene, safety, and security
- Organize information by making notes
- Infer and share meanings of words from texts
How would you tell the meaning of a word in a passage?
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 48
Digital devices
Reference materials
Articles on hygiene
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 52
Texts on hygiene
Written responses Observation Crossword puzzles Vocabulary assessment
2 3
Grammar in Use
Reading
Verbs and Tense
Intensive Reading: Poetry
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify regular and irregular verbs in sentences
- Use regular and irregular verbs to construct sentences using the past, present, and future tenses
- Appreciate the correct use of verbs and tenses for effective communication
The learner is guided to:
- Participate in language games on tenses
- Engage in conversations using verbs in various tenses
- Review peers' use of tense in conversations
- Give feedback on correct use of tense
- Discuss importance of using correct tense
How can we improve our use of tenses in daily communication?
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 54
Digital devices
Language games
Flash cards
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 55
Poetry books
Poems on hygiene
Conversation assessment Peer feedback Written exercises Language games
2 4
Reading
Writing
Listening and Speaking
Intensive Reading: Poetry
Writing Narrative Paragraphs
Pronunciation: Consonant Sounds
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the structure of poems
- Analyse the structure of varied simple poems
- Read short poems addressing varied societal issues
- Appreciate the poem's structure in communicating a message
The learner is guided to:
- Compare the structures of different poems
- Relate poem structure to message
- Create graphic organizers showing poem structure
- Discuss importance of structure in poems
- Read and analyze poems on hygiene
What makes a poem interesting?
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 57
Poetry books
Digital devices
Graphic organizers
Head Start English Learner's Book pg. 59
Sample paragraphs
Writing materials
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 157
Audio recordings
Tongue twisters
Word lists
Poetry analysis Oral presentations Observation Written responses
2 5
HEROES AND HEROINES IN KENYA

Listening and Speaking
Reading 1
Pronunciation: Vowel Sounds and Word Stress
Extensive Reading: Selection of Fictional Materials
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- articulate correctly vowel sounds /ʊ/ and /uː/ in words
- pronounce words correctly using stress
- distinguish the meaning of words based on stress
- acknowledge the importance of correct pronunciation in oral communication
The learner is guided to:
- recite poems with focus on vowel sounds
- practice saying words with short and long 'u' sounds
- group words by vowel sounds
- pronounce words with correct stress patterns
Why do people find it difficult to pronounce some words?
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 159
Audio recordings
Poetry texts
Word lists
Digital devices
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 162
Storybooks
Digital devices
Reading journals
Fiction collections
Pronunciation exercises Poem recitation Word grouping Stress pattern identification
3 1
Reading 1
Grammar in Use
Extensive Reading: Comprehension of Fictional Materials
Word Classes: Conjunctions-and
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- read fictional texts for information and enjoyment
- relate fictional texts to real life
- value the role of fiction in developing imagination
The learner is guided to:
- read fiction materials independently
- dramatize sections of fictional texts
- relate fictional ideas to real life
- discuss elements of fiction in texts
What should you consider when selecting fictional texts for reading?
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 164
Storybooks
Digital devices
Reading journals
Fiction collections
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 166
Reading passages
Sentence strips
Substitution tables
Dramatization Comprehension questions Character analysis Reading logs
3 2
Grammar in Use
Reading 2
Word Classes: Conjunctions-but and or
Intensive Reading: Sequence of Events in Class Reader
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- identify the conjunctions 'but' and 'or' in sentences
- use the conjunctions 'but' and 'or' in sentences accurately
- value the role of conjunctions in connecting ideas
The learner is guided to:
- identify conjunctions in dialogues
- construct sentences using 'but' and 'or'
- complete sentences with appropriate conjunctions
- write paragraphs using all three conjunctions
Why is it important to use 'but' and 'or' correctly?
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 167
Reading passages
Digital devices
Substitution tables
Sentence strips
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 169
Class reader
Sequence charts
Note cards
Written exercises Paragraph writing Sentence construction Peer assessment
3 3
Reading 2
Writing
Intensive Reading: Character Analysis in Class Reader
Creative Writing: Narrative Compositions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- analyze the actions of characters in a class reader
- relate the events in the class reader to real life
- value the importance of character analysis in literary appreciation
The learner is guided to:
- discuss how characters make the story flow
- relate events in class reader to real life
- discuss possible solutions to problems portrayed
- create character charts for analysis
How do characters contribute to the flow of a story?
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 171
Class reader
Character charts
Digital devices
Note cards
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 174
Sample compositions
Planning templates
Reference materials
Character chart completion Problem-solution analysis Written responses Oral presentations
3 4
MUSIC

Listening and Speaking
Listening and Speaking
Oral Presentations: Speeches
Oral Presentations: Delivering Speeches
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- identify occasions where speeches are presented
- apply the features of oral presentations for effective communication
- appreciate the importance of good oral presentation skills when delivering a speech
The learner is guided to:
- discuss occasions where speeches are presented
- search for features of oral presentations
- listen to recorded grade-appropriate speeches
- discuss importance of body language in speeches
How can one deliver a speech effectively?
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 178
Audio recordings
Digital devices
Sample speeches
Video clips
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 179
Digital recording devices
Presentation rubrics
Speech templates
Oral presentations Peer assessment Observation Checklists
3 5
Reading 1
Study Skills: Note Making Formats
Study Skills: Creating Notes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- identify the main and supporting points in texts
- make notes from varieties of written texts
- relate note-making to effective reading
The learner is guided to:
- discuss importance of note making
- read texts and select key points
- identify text features for note making
- organize notes using headings and subheadings
Why is note-making important in reading?
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 180
Sample notes
Digital devices
Note-making templates
Reading texts
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 183
Mind map templates
Reading texts
Note-making guides
Note-making exercises Main idea identification Supporting detail organization Template completion
4 1
Grammar in Use
Word Classes: Articles
Word Classes: Possessives
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- identify articles in texts
- use articles a, an, the correctly in sentences
- acknowledge the importance of articles in communication
The learner is guided to:
- read sentences and identify articles
- identify articles in reading passages
- fill in blanks with appropriate articles
- construct sentences using articles
Why is it important to use articles correctly?
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 185
Reading passages
Word cards
Digital devices
Article charts
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 187
Charts
Written exercises Gap filling Sentence construction Language games
4 2
Reading 2
Writing
Intensive Reading: Monster Narratives
Intensive Reading: Performance of Monster Narratives
Functional Writing: Packing Lists
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- identify characters in monster narratives
- explain traits of characters in given monster narratives
- relate monster narratives to real life situations
- appreciate the importance of monster narratives in life
The learner is guided to:
- describe monsters/ogres from stories
- search for features of monster narratives
- discuss what monsters represent
- relate monster narratives to real life
What is the relevance of oral narratives in modern society?
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 188
Monster narratives
Digital devices
Resource person
Reference materials
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 190
Digital recording devices
Performance space
Anthology templates
Resource person
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 192
Sample packing lists
Templates
Character identification Narrative analysis Oral presentations Written responses
4 3
Writing
Listening and Speaking
Functional Writing: Shopping Lists
Interviews
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- identify parts of a shopping list
- prepare a shopping list for use in a given context
- recognize the importance of preparing a shopping list in everyday life
The learner is guided to:
- examine a sample shopping list
- discuss different ways of grouping items
- create a shopping list with budget
- organize items according to importance
Why should a shopping list be prepared?
KLB Head Start English Grade 7 pg. 193
Sample shopping lists
Digital devices
Templates
Reference materials
KLB Top Scholar pg. 197
Audio clips
Video clips
Shopping list assessment Budget planning Item categorization Peer review
4 4
PROFESSIONS

Reading I
Reading I
Extensive Reading: Non-fiction Materials
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Select reading materials from digital or non-digital sources.
- Read grade appropriate non-fiction materials independently for lifelong learning.
- Recommend to peers suitable non-fiction materials to read.
- Appreciate the importance of reading for enjoyment.
The learner is guided to:
- Identify non-fiction material to read.
- Read texts on varied issues.
- Skim through texts for main ideas.
- Scan texts for specific information.
- Prepare and maintain a reading log.
- Recommend texts to peers.
Why should we read non-fiction materials?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 199
Library
Digital devices
Online texts
KLB Top Scholar pg. 201
Dictionary
Digital devices
Observation Oral questions Reading logs Assessment rubric
4 5
Grammar in Use
Word Classes: Adjectives Formed from Nouns
Word Classes: Adjectives Formed from Verbs
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify adjectives formed from nouns in texts.
- Form adjectives from nouns using appropriate suffixes.
- Appreciate the importance of proper use of adjectives in communication.
The learner is guided to:
- Search for information on adjective formation.
- Read texts and identify adjectives formed from nouns.
- Form adjectives from nouns using suffixes like -ly, -y, -al, -ish, -ous, -ic, -ful.
- Fill in blanks with correct adjective forms.
- Construct sentences using formed adjectives.
How are adjectives formed from nouns?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 203
Dictionary
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 205
Digital devices
Charts
Written exercises Oral questions Sentence construction Peer assessment
5 1
Reading II
Intensive Reading: Dilemma Narratives
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe the characters in a given dilemma narrative.
- Recognise a closing formula as a feature of dilemma narratives.
- Analyse the characters in a dilemma narrative.
- Appreciate the importance of characters in dilemma narratives.
The learner is guided to:
- Read a dilemma narrative.
- Identify and describe the characters.
- Discuss the closing formula in dilemma narratives.
- Analyse character traits from actions and dialogue.
- Discuss what makes dilemma narratives interesting.
What are the qualities of a good narrator?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 207
Digital devices
Dilemma narratives
KLB Top Scholar pg. 209
Charts
Digital devices
Character analysis Oral discussions Written responses Dramatization
5 2
Writing
Spelling: Antonyms, Synonyms and Numbers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Recognise antonyms, synonyms in words from a selected text.
- Use antonyms and synonyms correctly in writing.
- Appreciate the usage of antonyms and synonyms in effective writing.
The learner is guided to:
- Read texts and identify antonyms and synonyms.
- Listen to dictation of texts with antonyms and synonyms.
- Search for antonyms and synonyms from various sources.
- Compile lists of antonyms and synonyms.
- Use antonyms and synonyms in sentences.
- Exchange work for peer assessment.
Why is it important to tell the synonyms and antonyms of words?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 210
Dictionary
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 213
Digital devices
Crossword puzzles
Written exercises Dictation Peer assessment Sentence construction
5 3
TRADITIONAL FASHION

Listening and Speaking
Listening and Speaking
Listening to Respond: Views or Opinions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- List ways of expressing views/opinions in different contexts.
- Use different expressions that indicate own views/opinions.
- Acknowledge the value of one's views as a lifelong skill in communication.
The learner is guided to:
- Listen to oral narratives and identify expressions of opinions.
- Role-play different characters expressing opinions.
- Search for information on expressing views.
- Identify phrases used to express opinions.
- Create charts with expressions of opinions.
Why is it important to express one's opinion?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 216
Audio recordings
Digital devices
Manila paper
KLB Top Scholar pg. 217
Charts with opinion expressions
Oral presentation Observation Role play Chart evaluation
5 4
Reading I
Intensive Reading: Comprehension
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the main ideas in a text.
- Use contextual clues to infer the meaning of words in a text.
- Describe characters, ideas, or events in a text.
- Value reading for comprehension.
The learner is guided to:
- Read passages on traditional fashion.
- Identify keywords and main ideas.
- Infer meanings of words using contextual clues.
- Visualize scenes described in the text.
- Answer comprehension questions based on the passage.
How can we tell the meaning of words and phrases in a text?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 218
Digital devices
Reading texts
KLB Top Scholar pg. 220
Reading texts
Digital devices
Written responses Oral questions Vocabulary tests Comprehension exercises
5 5
Grammar in Use
Reading II
Phrasal Verbs
Class Reader: Main Ideas
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify phrasal verbs formed from put, come and give in a given text.
- Explain the meaning of phrasal verbs in texts.
- Appreciate the role of phrasal verbs in communication.
The learner is guided to:
- Read texts with phrasal verbs.
- Identify phrasal verbs in conversations.
- Search for meanings of phrasal verbs.
- Match phrasal verbs with their meanings.
- Fill in blanks with appropriate phrasal verbs.
Why should we use phrasal verbs correctly?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 221
Dictionary
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 223
Digital devices
Charts
KLB Top Scholar pg. 225
Class reader
Gap-filling exercises Matching activities Oral questions Written tests
6 1
Reading II
Writing
Class Reader: Main Ideas
The Writing Process: Dialogues
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Summarize the main ideas in a class reader.
- Dramatize events based on the main ideas.
- Appreciate the role of main ideas in understanding a text.
The learner is guided to:
- Summarize sections of the class reader.
- Dramatize key events.
- Create visual representations of main ideas.
- Discuss how main ideas contribute to overall meaning.
- Watch video adaptations of stories.
How can the main ideas help us understand a text better?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 227
Class reader
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 228
Sample dialogues
Dramatization Summary writing Visual representation Oral discussion
6 2
Writing
Listening and Speaking
The Writing Process: Dialogues
Listening Comprehension: Extensive Listening
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Apply the writing process in writing a dialogue.
- Create well-structured dialogues on given topics.
- Value the writing process in creating effective dialogues.
The learner is guided to:
- Plan dialogues on traditional fashion.
- Draft dialogues following the correct format.
- Review dialogues in pairs.
- Edit dialogues based on feedback.
- Share final dialogues with class.
How does the writing process improve dialogue writing?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 230
Writing materials
Sample dialogues
KLB Top Scholar pg. 232
Audio recordings
Digital devices
Dialogue writing Peer assessment Final dialogue evaluation Presentation
6 3
LAND TRAVEL

Listening and Speaking
Reading I
Listening Comprehension: Extensive Listening
Intensive Reading: Comprehension Strategies
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify vocabulary used in songs on land travel.
- Construct sentences orally using vocabulary learnt.
- Acknowledge the importance of extensive listening in communication.
The learner is guided to:
- Identify vocabulary used in songs on land travel.
- Infer meanings of words from context.
- Construct sentences using the vocabulary.
- Sing choral songs on land travel.
- Discuss the importance of extensive listening.
Why is it important to listen to different types of songs?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 234
Audio recordings
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 233
Reading passages
Vocabulary usage Singing performance Sentence construction Peer assessment
6 4
Reading I
Grammar in Use
Intensive Reading: Comprehension Strategies
Sentences: Simple Sentences
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Deduce the meaning of words from context.
- Respond to factual and inferential questions correctly.
- Appreciate the importance of comprehension strategies in effective reading.
The learner is guided to:
- Infer meanings of words based on context.
- Complete exercises using learned vocabulary.
- Answer factual and inferential questions.
- Retell sections of passages with peers.
- Relate passage content to real-life situations.
What makes people write passages?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 235
Reading passages
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 236
Lesson notes
Digital devices
Charts
Vocabulary exercises Comprehension questions Retelling assessment Inferential questions
6 5
Grammar in Use
Reading II
Sentences: Simple Sentences
Oral Literature: Praise Songs
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Construct simple sentences on a variety of issues.
- Apply simple sentences in conversations.
- Value the importance of using variety of sentences in communication.
The learner is guided to:
- Make sentences from mind maps.
- Complete substitution tables with simple sentences.
- Hold conversations using simple sentences.
- Write dialogues using simple sentences.
- Tell chain stories using simple sentences.
What constitutes a simple sentence?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 238
Mind maps
Substitution tables
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 239
Audio recordings
Sentence construction Dialogue writing Chain story assessment Peer evaluation
7 1
Reading II
Writing
Oral Literature: Praise Songs
Creative Writing: Narrative Composition
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Perform praise songs sung in their immediate environment.
- Collaborate with peers in performing praise songs.
- Value the cultural significance of praise songs.
The learner is guided to:
- Identify praise songs from their community.
- Practice singing praise songs.
- Perform praise songs to the class.
- Collaborate in group performances.
- Share experiences after performances.
What are the qualities of a good singer?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 240
Audio recordings
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 241
Dictionary
Performance assessment Collaboration observation Peer evaluation Presentation skills
7 2
Writing
Listening and Speaking
Creative Writing: Narrative Composition
Pronunciation: Consonant Sounds
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Create well-written narrative compositions using specified idioms.
- Apply the writing process in narrative composition.
- Value the role of planning in narrative writing.
The learner is guided to:
- Plan narrative compositions about journeys.
- Incorporate idioms in narratives.
- Write narratives following plans.
- Exchange compositions for peer review.
- Revise narratives based on feedback.
What is the importance of using idioms in communication?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 243
Writing materials
Sample narratives
KLB Top Scholar pg. 245
Audio recordings
Digital devices
Narrative writing Peer assessment Idiom usage evaluation Final composition
7 3
SPORTS-OUTDOOR GAMES

Listening and Speaking
Reading I
Reading I
Pronunciation: Intonation
Study Skills: Summarising
Study Skills: Summarising
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Use correct intonation for yes/no and wh-questions.
- Ask questions using appropriate intonation.
- Value the role of intonation in effective communication.
The learner is guided to:
- Listen to conversations with questions.
- Identify rising and falling intonation.
- Practice asking yes/no and wh-questions.
- Role-play conversations using appropriate intonation.
- Record dialogues for self-assessment.
How can one improve his or her pronunciation?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 247
Audio recordings
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 248
Sample texts
KLB Top Scholar pg. 250
Question formation Intonation assessment Role play evaluation Recording analysis
7 4
Grammar in Use
Sentences: Subject-verb Agreement
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the subject and verb in sentences.
- Explain the principle of subject-verb agreement.
- Appreciate the importance of subject-verb agreement in communication.
The learner is guided to:
- Read sentences and identify subjects and verbs.
- Label subjects and verbs in sentences.
- Study examples of subject-verb agreement.
- Pick out subjects and verbs from passages.
- Create tables of subjects and corresponding verbs.
How do we construct sentences?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 251
Charts
Digital devices
Sample texts
KLB Top Scholar pg. 253
Digital devices
Subject-verb identification Labeling exercises Table completion Written exercises
7 5
Reading II
Class Reader: Features of Style
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify similes and metaphors in the class reader.
- Explain the meaning of similes and metaphors.
- Appreciate the role of stylistic devices in literary works.
The learner is guided to:
- Read excerpts from the class reader.
- Identify similes and metaphors.
- Discuss the meaning of identified stylistic devices.
- Make charts of similes and metaphors.
- Create sentences using similes and metaphors.
Why do we use stylistic devices in writing?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 255
Class reader
Charts
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 257
Stylistic device identification Meaning explanation Chart creation Sentence construction
8 1
Writing
Creative Writing: Descriptive Writing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify features of a person, thing, or place that can be described.
- Select appropriate descriptive words and phrases.
- Value the role of descriptive words in creative writing.
The learner is guided to:
- Identify things, people, and actions to describe.
- Compare informative and descriptive paragraphs.
- Search for descriptive words and expressions.
- Create descriptive phrases for sporting events.
- Identify descriptive language in sample texts.
What should we consider when describing something?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 259
Sample descriptive texts
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 262
Writing materials
Sample descriptions
Descriptive word identification Paragraph comparison Phrase creation Oral presentation
8 2
TOURIST ATTRACTION SITES IN KENYA

Listening and Speaking
Listening and Speaking
Oral Reports: Events within the Classroom
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Outline the organisation of an oral report of events.
- Plan an oral report on classroom events.
- Appreciate the value of oral reports in communication.
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss what makes a good oral report.
- Identify parts of an oral report.
- Listen to sample oral reports.
- Gather information about classroom events.
- Make notes for an oral report.
How can you make an oral report presentation interesting?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 265
Sample reports
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 267
Digital devices
Notes from previous lesson
Organisation identification Note-making assessment Discussion participation Observation
8 3
Reading I
Reading Fluency
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Recognise the use of fluency strategies in the reading process.
- Identify what makes a good reader.
- Value the importance of reading fluency.
The learner is guided to:
- Listen to model reading.
- Identify characteristics of fluent reading.
- Discuss reading strategies.
- Practice pronunciation of difficult words.
- Read passages with appropriate pacing.
How can you improve your reading fluency?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 268
Reading passages
Audio recordings
KLB Top Scholar pg. 270
Digital devices
Timers
Reading assessment Strategy identification Pronunciation check Pacing evaluation
8 4
Grammar in Use
Affirmative and Negative Sentences
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Differentiate between affirmative and negative sentences.
- Identify affirmative and negative sentences in texts.
- Value the expressive role of sentences in communication.
The learner is guided to:
- Compare affirmative and negative sentences.
- Identify affirmative and negative sentences in texts.
- Role-play dialogues with both sentence types.
- Group sentences into affirmative and negative.
- Discuss the difference in meaning between sentence types.
When do we use affirmative statements?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 272
Sample sentences
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 274
Charts
Sentence identification Grouping exercises Role play assessment Oral discussion
8 5
Reading II
Poetry
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the subject matter of a poem.
- Recognise repeated words and phrases in poems.
- Value the role of repetition in poetry.
The learner is guided to:
- Read poems about tourist attractions.
- Recite poems for enjoyment.
- Identify repeated words and phrases.
- Discuss the subject matter of poems.
- Write one-sentence descriptions for each stanza.
Why would you use a poem instead of a story to pass information?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 275
Poems
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 276
Digital devices
Mind maps
Poem recitation Subject matter identification Repetition recognition Stanza description
9

Assessments

10 1
Writing
Functional Writing: Notices
Functional Writing: Posters
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Outline the format of presenting notices.
- Identify parts of a notice.
- Value the role of notices in disseminating information.
The learner is guided to:
- Study sample notices.
- Identify parts of notices.
- Discuss the purpose of notices.
- Compare notices with other text types.
- Label parts of sample notices.
What kind of messages do notices convey?
KLB Top Scholar pg. 277
Sample notices
Digital devices
KLB Top Scholar pg. 279
Sample posters
Digital devices
Art materials
Parts identification Purpose explanation Format outline Comparison analysis

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