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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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OPENING |
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2 | 1-2 |
Living Things and Their Environment.
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Human Excretory System.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, be able to; Define the term Excretion. List the components of the excretory system. Identify the parts of the human skin. Draw and label the identified parts of the human skin. Appreciate the parts of the human skin. lesson, be able to; Use the hand lens to observe the back of the hand. Identify the hairs and the sweat pores. Search the internet for videos on the structure of the human skin. Enjoy observing the external parts of the skin using the hand lens |
In groups,pairs,learners are guided to:
search the internet or relevant textbook for the meaning of excretion and the components of excretory system and present. study the charts , picture or photo of the human skin and identify the parts of the human skin. draw and label the parts of the human skin in their exercise books. Individually,or in groups,learners are guided to: use a hand lens to observe the external parts of the human skin (,hair and sweat pores) identify and describe the hairs and sweat pores as observed through the hand lens and present. Use digital devices to search for a video on the structure of the human skin and discuss their observation. |
What is Excretion?
What are the components of the human excretory system?
which parts of the skin do you know?
Where are the sweat pores and hair located in the skin? Which layers make up the skin? |
Active Integrated Science pg 110.
Pictures. Charts. Digital devices. Dictionary. Active Integrated Science pg 111. Hand lens. Digital devices. Internet. Video clips. |
Written tests.
Observation.
Checklists.
Assessment rubric.
Oral questions.
Practical work. Observation. Written tests. Oral questions. |
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2 | 3 |
Living Things and Their Environment.
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Human Excretory System.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, be able to; State the functions of the parts of the human skin. Describe the functions of the parts of the human skin. Appreciate the functions of the parts of the human skin. |
In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
brainstorm on the functions of the parts of the human skin; (Epidermis,Sweat pores,Hair,Sweat glands,dermis) search the internet or textbook for information on the functions of the parts of the human skin. discuss and present their findings on the functions of the parts of the human skin. |
What are the functions of the different parts of the human skin?
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Active Integrated Science pg 111-112.
Chart. Model of human skin. Digital devices. Internet. Teacher's Notes. Active Integrated Science pg 112-113. School Field. |
Written tests.
Assessment rubrics.
Oral questions.
Oral discussion.
Checklists.
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2 | 4 |
Living Things and Their Environment.
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Human Excretory System.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, be able to; Identify the parts of the Urinary system. Draw and label the different parts of the urinary system. Acknowledge the parts of the urinary system. |
In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
Study the chart or picture showing the urinary system. identify the parts of the urinary system from the chart or pictures presented. discuss the position of each of the parts of the urinary system. draw and label the parts of the urinary system in their books and charts. |
Which parts form the urinary system?
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Active Integrated Science pg 113.
Pictures. Chart showing the urinary system. Digital devices. |
Oral questions.
Written tests.
Self and peer assessment.
Assessment rubric.
Checklists.
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2 | 5 |
Living Things and Their Environment.
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Human Excretory System.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, be able to; Identify the external structure of the kidney. Describe the external structure of the kidney. Search the internet for a video on the external structure of the kidney. Acknowledge the functions of the external parts of the kidney. |
In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
study the chart/model and animation showing the external structure of the kidney. discuss the functions of the external parts of the kidney. draw and label the external parts of the kidney. search the internet for a video on the external structure of the kidney. |
Which blood vessels serve the kidney?
What is the function of each of the blood vessels?
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Active Integrated Science pg 114-115.
Chart/Model of kidney. Digital devices. Video clips. |
Assessment rubric.
Written tests
Oral questions.
Oral discussion.
Observation.
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3 | 1-2 |
Living Things and Their Environment.
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Human Excretory System.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, be able to; Identify the components of the urine. Discuss the waste products excreted through the kidneys. Search the internet for information on the contents of human urine. Acknowledge the waste product excreted through the kidney. lesson, be able to; Identify the common kidney disorders. Discuss the causes of the kidney disorders. Search the internet for information on the kidney disorders and their causes. Acknowledge the kidney disorders and their causes. |
In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
mention the waste product excreted through the kidney. search the contents of human urine from the internet. discuss their findings from the internet and present in class. In groups,pairs,learners are guided to; use digital devices to search the internet for common kidney disorders and their causes. describe the kidney disorders. discuss the kidney disorders and their causes. prepare online posters on the kidney disorders and their causes and share online. |
Which waste product is excreted by the kidney?
What are the main components of urine?
What are the common kidney disorders? What are the causes of kidney disorders? |
Active Integrated Science pg 115.
Digital devices. Internet. Teacher's Notes. Active Integrated Science pg 115-116. Internet. Digital devices. Posters. Teacher's Notes. Picture of the kidney stones. |
Oral questions.
Oral presentation.
Written tests.
Assessment rubric.
Observation. Assessment rubric. Checklists. Oral questions. Written tests. |
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3 | 3 |
Living Things and Their Environment.
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Human Excretory System.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, be able to; State the ways of preventing kidney disorders. Discuss the ways of preventing kidney disorders. Prepare posters on ways of preventing kidney disorders. Appreciate the ways of preventing kidney disorders. |
In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
study the pictures in learner's book and state the ways of preventing kidney disorders. search the internet for additional information on the ways of preventing kidney disorders. discuss the ways of preventing kidney disorders. prepare educative posters both online and physical on ways of preventing kidney disorders. |
How can we prevent kidney disorders?
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Active Integrated Science pg 117-118.
Pictures. Digital devices. Internet. Teacher's Notes. |
Assessment rubric.
Observation.
Oral questions.
Project.
Written tests.
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3 | 4 |
Living Things and Their Environment.
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Human Excretory System.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, be able to; Identify some of the healthy lifestyles that promote skin health. Discuss the healthy lifestyles that promote skin health. Prepare posters showing healthy lifestyles that promote skin health. Desire to practice healthy lifestyles to promote skin health. |
In groups,learners are guided to;
brainstorm and present on the healthy lifestyles that promote skin health. search for information from the internet or textbook on the healthy lifestyles that promote skin health. discuss the healthy lifestyle habits that promote skin health. prepare educative posters on healthy lifestyle habits that promote skin health using digital devices. |
What lifestyle should we adopt to keep the skin healthy?
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Active Integrated Science pg 118.
Internet. Digital devices. Teacher's Notes. Posters. Active Integrated Science pg 119. |
Assessment rubrics.
Written tests.
Oral questions.
Checklists.
Rating scale.
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3 | 5 |
Living Things and Their Environment.
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Human Excretory System.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, be able to; Outline the format of daily log on activities that promote skin and kidney health. Develop and maintain a daily log on activities that promote skin and kidney health. Develop discipline in maintaining a daily log on activities that promote skin and kidney health. |
In groups, individually or in pairs,learners are guided to;
discuss on how to prepare a daily log on activities that promote skin and kidney health. develop a daily log on the activities that promote skin and kidney health. |
Why is it important to develop and maintain a daily log on activities that promote skin and kidney health?
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Internet.
Exercise books. Digital devices. Teacher's Notes. Active Integrated Science pg 117-119. |
Assessment rubrics.
Checklists.
Portfolios.
Rating scale.
Observation schedule.
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4 | 1-2 |
Living Things and Their Environment.
Force and Energy. |
Human Excretory System: Assessment.
Electrical Energy. |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, be able to; Attempt assessment questions on the sub-strand: Human Excretory System. ; Identify the sources of electricity in the environment. Discuss the sources of electricity in the environment. Search the internet for information on the sources of electricity. Appreciate the different sources of electricity. |
In pairs or individually,learners are guided to;
answer the questions on the sub-strand: Human Excretory System. In groups,learners are guided to; study the pictures in the learner's book and identify the some of the sources of electricity. search the internet for information on how the sources of electricity in nature works (hydro-electric power,geothermal,solar and wind power) and note down their findings. discuss the information found on the sources of electricity used in the environment. |
What are the sources of electricity in the environment? |
Assessment books.
Active Integrated Science pg 122-123. Teacher's Assessment Questions. Active Integrated Science pg 136-137. Pictures. Digital devices. Internet. Teacher's notes. |
Written tests.
Assessment rubric.
Assessment rubrics. Oral questions. Written tests. Checklists. |
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4 | 3 |
Force and Energy.
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Electrical Energy.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify the sources of electricity in the environment. Discuss the sources of electricity in the environment. Search the internet for information on the sources of electricity in the environment. Appreciate the different sources of electricity in the environment. |
In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
identify the sources of electricity in the environment from pictures/photos. use digital devices or print media to search for information on the nuclear,tidal wave, fossil fuels,biomass, natural gas, electrical cells as sources of electricity. note down their findings in exercise books. discuss the sources of electricity in the environment (electrical cells, biomass, natural gas,tidal wave, fossil fuels and nuclear) |
What are the sources of electricity in the environment?
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Active Integrated Science pg 136-137.
Teacher's notes Digital devices. Internet. |
Assessment rubrics.
Oral questions.
Checklists.
Written tests.
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4 | 4 |
Force and Energy.
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Electrical Energy.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define the term electrical circuit. Discuss the components of the electrical circuit. Search the internet for video clips on how to make a simple electrical circuit in series and parallel. Desire to make electrical circuits in series and parallel. |
In groups,learners are guided to;
use digital devices to search the internet for clips on making a simple electrical circuit. state the meaning of an electrical circuit. list the components used in making a simple electrical circuit. discuss the functions of the components of the electrical circuit. |
What is an electrical circuit?
What are the components of an electrical circuit?
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Active Integrated Science pg 138-139.
Digital devices. Video clips. Internet. |
Observation.
Oral questions.
Oral discussion.
Written tests.
Assessment rubrics.
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4 | 5 |
Force and Energy.
Force and Energy |
Electrical Energy.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Outline the steps for setting up a simple electrical circuit in series. Demonstrate the flow of electric current using simple electric circuit in series. Enjoy setting up a simple electrical circuit in series. |
In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
prepare the requirements for the activity. outline the steps for setting up a simple electrical circuit in which dry cells are in series. collaborate in setting up a simple electrical circuit in series using electrical apparatus. |
How do you set up a simple electrical circuit in series?
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Active Integrated Science pg 139.
Digital devices. Two dry cells,torch bulb, ammeter, switch,cell holder,bulb holder and six connecting wires. Active Integrated Science pg 139-140. Picture. Two dry cells,torch bulb, ammeter, switch,cell holder,bulb holder, eight connecting wires. |
Practical Activity.
Checklists.
Assessment rubrics.
Observation schedule
Oral questions.
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5 |
MIDTERM |
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6 | 1-2 |
Force and Energy.
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Electrical Energy.
Electrical Energy |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Outline the steps for setting up a simple electrical circuit in which bulbs are in series. Demonstrate flow of electric current using simple electric circuit in which bulbs are in series. Enjoy setting up a simple electrical circuit in which bulbs are in series. Outline the steps of setting up a simple electrical circuit in which bulbs are in parallel. Set up a simple electrical circuit in which bulbs are in parallel. Enjoy setting up a simple electrical circuit in which bulbs are parallel. |
In groups, learners are guided to:
prepare the requirements for the practical activity. collaborate in setting up a simple electrical circuit in which bulbs are in series. record and discuss their observations. In groups,learners are guided to; prepare the requirements for the practical activity. use the requirements prepared to set up a simple electrical circuit in which bulbs are in parallel. record and discuss their observations. |
How do you set up a simple electrical circuit in which bulbs are in series?
What is the difference between the arrangement of the bulbs in series and parallel? |
Active Integrated Science pg 140.
Digital devices. Two dry cells,two torch bulbs, ammeter, voltmeter, switch,cell holder,two bulb holders and seven connecting wires. Active Integrated Science pg 140-141. Digital devices. Two dry cells,two torch bulbs, ammeter, voltmeter, switch,cell holder,two bulb holders and eight connecting wires. |
Practical activity.
Assessment rubric.
Observation schedule.
Oral questions.
Practical activity. Oral questions. Assessment rubric. Observation. Checklists. |
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6 | 3 |
Force and Energy.
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Electrical Energy
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Differentiate between a conductor and non-conductor of electricity. Conduct experiments to classify materials as either conductors or non-conductors of electricity. Enjoy carrying out the experiments. |
In groups,learners are guided to;
perform experiments to classify materials as either conductors or non-conductors of electricity. state the difference between conductors and non-conductors of electricity. list the conductors and non-conductors of electricity. |
What is the difference between conductors and non-conductors of electricity?
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Active Integrated Science pg 141-142.
Two dry cells, torch bulb,dry cell holder,bulb holder,three connecting wires. Objects made of different materials e.g plastic strip, silver coin, piece of wood, piece of paper,iron nail, piece of cloth, aluminium strip, copper wire, steel pin & piece of glass. |
Practical activity.
Assessment rubrics.
observation schedule.
Checklists.
Oral questions.
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6 | 4 |
Force and Energy.
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Electrical Energy.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define the term Electrical appliances. Identify common electrical appliances used in day to day life. Discuss the use of each of the identified electrical appliances used in our day to day life. Appreciate the use of electricity in our day to day life. |
In pairs or groups,learners are guided to;
study pictures in learner's book and identify the electrical appliances by name and share in class. state and discuss the uses of each of the identified electrical appliances. search the internet for uses of some of the electrical appliances. |
Which devices or instruments at your home or school use electricity?
What do you use each of the devices or instruments for?
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Active Integrated Science pg 142-143.
Pictures. Digital devices. Lesson notes. |
Checklists.
Oral questions.
Written tests.
Observation.
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6 | 5 |
Force and Energy.
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Electrical Energy.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
; Identify the safety measures to observe when handling electrical appliances. Discuss the safety measures to observe when handling electrical appliances. Prepare posters showing the safety measures to observe when handling electrical appliances. Acknowledge and adhere to the safety measures when handling electrical appliances at home or school. |
In groups, pairs, learners are guided to;
read through the user manuals of various electrical appliances and look for the safety measures to observe when handling them. search online or in print materials for the safety measures to observe when handling electrical appliances. discuss the safety measures to observe when handling electrical appliances at home or school. collaborate in preparing posters showing the safety measures to observe when handling electrical appliances and display in class or school. |
Which safety measures should you observe when handling electrical appliances at home?
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Active Integrated Science pg 144-145.
Posters. Digit devices. Electronic devices manuals. |
Oral questions.
Written tests.
Checklists.
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7 | 1-2 |
Force and Energy.
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Electrical Energy.
Electrical Energy. Self-Assessment. Magnetism. |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explore the uses of electricity in our environment. Appreciate the uses of electricity in day to day life. Identify the properties of a magnet. use digital devices to search for information on the properties of magnets. Appreciate the properties of magnets. |
In groups,learners to:
collaborate in discussing how people use electricity in their locality. write down their discussion points and share/present their points in class. In. groups or pairs ,learners are guided to: brainstorm on the meaning of magnet and present in class. use digital devices to search for information on the properties of magnets and note them down. discuss the properties of the magnets. |
How is electricity used in day to day life?
What is a Magnet? What are the properties of magnets? |
Active Integrated Science pg 145-146.
Active Integrated Science pg 147. Digital devices. Lesson notes. |
Written tests.
Checklists.
Assessment rubrics.
Rating scale.
Written tests. Oral questions. Checklists. |
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7 | 3 |
Force and Energy.
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Magnetism.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
; Conduct activities to demonstrate directional,attractive and repulsive as properties of magnets. Enjoy carrying out the activities. |
In groups,learners are guided to:
prepare the necessary materials for the activities. collaborate in carrying out the activities to demonstrate properties of a magnet (attractive and repulsive and directional) observe and record their observations. explain their observations and give a conclusion. |
How can you demonstrate the properties of magnets?
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Bar magnets.
Strings and Stands. Digital devices. |
Practical Activity.
Observation schedule.
Checklist.
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7 | 4 |
Force and Energy.
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Magnetism.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Conduct a practical activity on the poles and magnetic strength properties of magnets. Explain their observation made from the activities. Enjoy conducting the practical activities. |
In groups,learners are guided to:
collaboratively carry out activities to demonstrate properties of a magnet (poles and magnetic strength properties) observe and record their observations. explain their observations and give a conclusion. |
How can you investigate the poles of magnet and magnetic strength?
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Active Integrated Science pg 149.
Digital devices. Bar magnets. Paper and Iron filings. |
Practical work.
Checklists.
Observation.
Written test.
Oral questions.
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7 | 5 |
Force and Energy.
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Magnetism.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
conduct an activity to investigate the nature of force between different poles of magnets. Enjoy conducting the practical activity on the basic law of magnetism. |
In groups, learners are guided to;
collaborate in conducting a practical activity to investigate the force between like and unlike poles of magnets. observe and record their observations. explain their observation and give a conclusion. |
What happens when like poles and unlike poles come close to each other?
How can you investigate the force between like and unlike poles of magnets?
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Active Integrated Science pg 150-151.
Bar magnets. Rollers. |
Practical work.
Checklists.
Observation.
Written test.
Oral questions.
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8 | 1-2 |
Force and Energy.
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Magnetism.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Conduct a practical activity to identify the magnetic and non-magnetic materials in the environment. Classify materials as magnetic or non-magnetic . Enjoy conducting the practical activity. ; Identify the uses of magnets in day to day life. Use digital devices to search for information on the uses of magnets in our daily lifes. Appreciate the applications of magnets in day to day life. |
In groups,learners are guided to:
collaborate in carrying out practical activities to determine the magnetic and non-magnetic materials in the environment. observe and record their observations. classify the materials that are magnetic and non-magnetic and share their work with peers. In groups,learners to are guided to: brainstorm on the uses of magnets in their day to day life. search the internet or offline for information on the uses of magnets in their daily life. discuss the uses of magnets in our daily life and present in class. |
Which materials are magnetic and non-magnetic in the environment?
How are magnets used in day to day life? |
Active Integrated Science pg 148.
Bar magnets. Pieces of cotton thread, copper wire,iron nail,a piece of glass. Plastic,Steel pin, Piece of aluminium, piece of wood. Active Integrated Science PG 151-155. Lesson notes. Digital resources. Active Integrated Science pg 151-152. Mixture of iron fillings and sand or flour. Bar magnets, piece of thread, magnetic compass and wooden support. |
Practical work.
Observation.
Checklists.
Oral questions.
Oral questions. Assessment rubrics. Written tests Checklists. |
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8 | 3 |
Force and Energy.
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Magnetism.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
; Conduct simple activities to determine the uses of magnets in our daily life. Enjoy conducting the practical activities. |
In groups,learners are guided to;
collaborate in conducting simple practical activities on uses of magnets (use of magnets in speakers, magnetic screwdriver & in displaying objects) observe and record their observations. share their findings with peers. |
How are magnets used in our daily life?
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Speakers, Magnetic screwdriver.
Bar magnet. Sheet of paper, piece of iron sheet and electrical device with screws. Active Integrated Science pg 153-154. |
Practical work.
Checklists.
Oral questions.
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8 | 4 |
Force and Energy.
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Magnetism.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, Use digital devices to search and watch clips on the applications of magnets in our daily life. Enjoy exploring the application of magnets on the internet. |
In groups,learners are guided to:
collaborate in using digital devices to find video clips and information on the applications of magnets (generators, electric motors,speakers, separation of mixtures and in magnetic screwdriver). discuss their observations and share with peers. |
Which devices have magnets in them?
How do magnets operate in the devices named?
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Active Integrated Science pg 151-155.
Internet. Digital resources. |
Observation schedule.
Oral questions.
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8 | 5 |
Force and Energy.
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Magnetism.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Attempt assessment questions on the sub-strand: Magnetism. |
Individually or in pairs,learners are guided to:
answer assessment questions on the sub-strand: Magnetism. |
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Active Integrated Science pg 156.
Teacher's Assessment Questions. |
Written tests.
Checklists.
Rating scale.
Assessment rubric.
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