Natural and Historic Built Environments

World Heritage Sites in Africa - Introduction and identification

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify selected world heritage sites in Africa
- Locate selected world heritage sites on a map of Africa
- Show interest in world heritage sites in Africa

- Use digital/print resources to locate the selected world heritage sites
- Draw a map of Africa showing the location of selected world heritage sites
- Discuss what makes a site qualify as a world heritage site
- Create a class display of selected world heritage sites

Why is it important to conserve world heritage sites?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 162)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Map of Africa
- Pictures of world heritage sites

- Observation - Map work assessment - Oral questions - Written assignments

Natural and Historic Built Environments

World Heritage Sites in Africa - Rock-Hewn Churches and Vallée de Mai

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia
- Explain the distinctive features of Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve in Seychelles
- Appreciate the cultural and natural significance of these heritage sites

- Research on the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela and Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve
- Create visual presentations on these world heritage sites
- Discuss the cultural and natural significance of these sites
- Present findings to the class

What makes Rock-Hewn Churches and Vallée de Mai unique world heritage sites?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 164)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures of Rock-Hewn Churches and Vallée de Mai
- Video clips

- Observation - Visual presentation assessment - Oral presentations - Written assignments

Natural and Historic Built Environments

World Heritage Sites in Africa - Serengeti and Robben Island

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe Serengeti National Park in Tanzania
- Explain the historical significance of Robben Island in South Africa
- Value the importance of preserving natural and historical heritage sites

- Research on Serengeti National Park and Robben Island
- Create visual presentations on these world heritage sites
- Discuss the natural and historical significance of these sites
- Present findings to the class

What is the importance of Serengeti National Park and Robben Island as world heritage sites?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 166)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures of Serengeti and Robben Island
- Video clips

- Observation - Visual presentation assessment - Oral presentations - Written assignments

Natural and Historic Built Environments

World Heritage Sites in Africa - Victoria Falls

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe Victoria Falls as a world heritage site
- Explain the natural and cultural significance of Victoria Falls
- Appreciate the beauty and importance of Victoria Falls

- Research on Victoria Falls world heritage site
- Create visual presentations on Victoria Falls
- Discuss the natural and cultural significance of Victoria Falls
- Present findings to the class

What is the significance of Victoria Falls as a world heritage site?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 168)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures of Victoria Falls
- Video clips

- Observation - Visual presentation assessment - Oral presentations - Written assignments

Natural and Historic Built Environments

World Heritage Sites in Africa - Cultural heritage promotion

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Examine importance of world heritage sites in promoting cultural heritage
- Explain how heritage sites contribute to cultural identity and pride
- Value the role of heritage sites in cultural preservation

- Brainstorm on the importance of world heritage sites in promoting cultural heritage
- Discuss how heritage sites contribute to cultural identity and pride
- Compose and sing songs or recite poems on the importance of world heritage sites in Africa
- Present songs or poems to the class

How do world heritage sites promote cultural heritage?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 169)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Musical instruments
- Writing materials

- Observation - Song/poem assessment - Oral presentations - Written assignments

Natural and Historic Built Environments

World Heritage Sites in Africa - Conservation measures

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Design measures to conserve world heritage sites
- Explain the role of different stakeholders in conserving heritage sites
- Show commitment to heritage site conservation

- Formulate in pairs measures to conserve heritage sites
- Research on the role of different stakeholders in conserving heritage sites
- Create a poster on conservation measures for world heritage sites
- Present and display posters in class

How can world heritage sites be conserved for future generations?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 170)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Materials for poster creation
- Pictures showing conservation activities

- Observation - Poster assessment - Oral presentations - Written assignments

Political Developments and Governance

The Constitution of Kenya - Stages in constitution-making process

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the stages in the constitution-making process in Kenya
- Explain the sequence of events in constitution-making
- Appreciate the structured approach to constitution-making

- Carry out research on the stages in constitution-making process in Kenya
- Discuss steps involved in constitution-making
- Create posters on the stages of the constitution-making process
- Study the chart showing processes involved in constitution-making process in Kenya

Why is constitution-making process in Kenya important?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 172)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Charts on constitution-making process
- Manilla papers

- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments - Poster assessment

Political Developments and Governance

The Constitution of Kenya - Role of parliament
The Constitution of Kenya - Role of citizens in constitution-making

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Examine the role of parliament in constitution-making process
- Describe how parliament enacts constitutional laws
- Value the role of parliament in constitution-making

- Research on the role of parliament in constitution-making process in Kenya
- Discuss findings on parliament's role
- Watch a video on parliamentary debate on the constitution-making process
- Make notes on the role of parliament in constitution-making process

What is the role of parliament in the constitution-making process?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 174)
- Digital resources
- Video clips of parliamentary debates
- Print resources
- Charts
- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 176)
- Pictures showing citizen participation
- Video clips

- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments - Note-making assessment

Political Developments and Governance

The Constitution of Kenya - Citizens' participation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify ways citizens can participate in constitution-making
- Explain the importance of citizen participation in governance
- Show interest in active citizenship

- Discuss how a responsible citizen participates in constitution-making process
- Study pictures showing citizen participation in constitution-making
- Brainstorm on the characteristics of a responsible citizen
- Role-play citizens participating in constitution-making process

What makes citizens' participation important in constitution-making?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 178)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures showing citizen participation
- Role-play materials

- Observation - Role-play assessment - Oral questions - Written assignments

Political Developments and Governance

The Constitution of Kenya - Participating in constitution-making

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Participate in the constitution-making process in community
- Apply constitutional principles in group decision-making
- Value democratic processes in constitution-making

- Role-play the constitution-making process in the community
- Research on the values that should be exercised during constitution-making process
- Participate in the constitution-making process of the learners' council or club in school
- Write an account of participation in constitution-making process

How can you participate in the constitution-making process in your community?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 180)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Role-play materials
- Writing materials

- Observation - Role-play assessment - Written assignments - Project assessment

Political Developments and Governance

The Constitution of Kenya - Defending the constitution

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain ways of defending the Constitution of Kenya
- Identify roles of citizens in defending the constitution
- Show commitment to defending the Constitution of Kenya

- Brainstorm on meaning of "defend" the Constitution of Kenya
- Discuss ways of defending the Constitution of Kenya
- Study pictures showing people defending the Constitution of Kenya
- Share stories on how they have defended the Constitution of Kenya

How can citizens defend the Constitution of Kenya?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 180)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures showing constitution defense
- The Constitution of Kenya

- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments - Story assessment

Political Developments and Governance

The Constitution of Kenya - Promoting the constitution

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain ways of promoting the Constitution of Kenya
- Identify strategies for constitutional awareness
- Desire to promote the Constitution of Kenya

- Brainstorm on meaning of "promote" the Constitution of Kenya
- Discuss ways of promoting the Constitution of Kenya
- Compose songs on defending and promoting the Constitution of Kenya
- Sing songs to group members

What strategies can be used to promote the Constitution of Kenya?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 181)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Musical instruments
- The Constitution of Kenya

- Observation - Song assessment - Oral questions - Written assignments

Political Developments and Governance

The Constitution of Kenya - Implementing the constitution

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe how the constitution is implemented
- Explain the role of different institutions in implementing the constitution
- Appreciate the importance of constitutional implementation

- Research on how the constitution is implemented in Kenya
- Discuss the role of different institutions in implementing the constitution
- Create a chart showing institutions responsible for implementing the constitution
- Present findings to the class

How is the Constitution of Kenya implemented?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 182)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- The Constitution of Kenya
- Charts

- Observation - Oral presentations - Written assignments - Chart assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Civic Engagement in Governance - Individual civic activities

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify individual civic engagement activities in Kenya
- Explain the importance of individual civic actions
- Show interest in individual civic engagement

- Research using digital devices or print materials to identify individual civic engagement activities in Kenya
- Discuss in groups different individual civic activities
- Study pictures showing individual civic engagement activities
- Develop slogans on individual civic engagement in Kenya

How does civic engagement promote good governance in the country?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 182)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures showing civic engagement activities
- Charts

- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments - Slogan assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Civic Engagement in Governance - Collective civic activities

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify collective civic engagement activities in Kenya
- Explain the importance of collective civic actions
- Appreciate the value of collective civic engagement

- Research using digital devices or print materials to identify collective civic engagement activities in Kenya
- Discuss in groups different collective civic activities
- Create posters on collective civic engagement activities
- Display posters in class and school notice boards

What collective civic engagement activities exist in Kenya?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 184)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures showing collective civic activities
- Materials for poster creation

- Observation - Poster assessment - Oral questions - Written assignments

Political Developments and Governance

Civic Engagement in Governance - Political parties requirements

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify constitutional requirements for political parties
- Explain legal frameworks governing political parties
- Value the importance of regulating political parties

- Discuss the meaning of constitutional requirements and political parties
- Read Article 91 of the Constitution of Kenya on constitutional requirements for political parties
- Discuss the constitutional requirements for political parties
- Create a chart on what political parties should and should not do

How can we participate in democratic processes in the society?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 186)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- The Constitution of Kenya
- Charts

- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments - Chart assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Civic Engagement in Governance - Role of political parties

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Illustrate the role of political parties in democratic governance
- Explain how political parties enhance democracy
- Recognize the importance of political parties in governance

- Discuss the meaning of democracy and democratic governance
- Research on the role of political parties in democratic governance
- Create a chart on the role of political parties in democratic governance
- Recite a poem on the role of political parties in democratic governance

What is the role of political parties in democratic governance?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 188)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Charts
- Poems

- Observation - Oral presentations - Written assignments - Poem assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Civic Engagement in Governance - Elective positions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Outline positions vied for in a general election in Kenya
- Describe the responsibilities of elected officials
- Show interest in electoral processes

- Research on positions vied for in a general election in Kenya
- Study a chart showing elective positions in Kenya
- Discuss the responsibilities of different elected officials
- Design and draw charts on positions vied for in general elections

What positions are vied for in a general election in Kenya?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 190)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Charts showing elective positions
- Drawing materials

- Observation - Chart assessment - Oral questions - Written assignments

Political Developments and Governance

Civic Engagement in Governance - Values for ethical civic engagement

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify values that promote ethical civic engagement
- Exhibit values that promote ethical civic engagement
- Appreciate the importance of values in civic engagement

- Brainstorm on values needed during civic engagements
- Role-play scenarios demonstrating values that promote ethical civic engagement
- Discuss how values have helped promote ethical civic engagements
- Create a chart on values that promote ethical civic engagement

What values promote ethical civic engagement in the community?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 192)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Role-play materials
- Charts

- Observation - Role-play assessment - Oral questions - Written assignments

Political Developments and Governance

Kenya's Bill of Rights - Introduction and structure

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the components of Kenya's Bill of Rights
- Explain the structure of Kenya's Bill of Rights
- Value the importance of the Bill of Rights

- Define the term 'Bill of Rights'
- Use digital or print resources to research on Kenya's Bill of Rights
- Study a chart showing parts of the Bill of Rights
- Discuss the components of the Bill of Rights for mutual social wellbeing

How can we protect the special groups in the community?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 195)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- The Constitution of Kenya
- Charts

- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments - Chart completion

Political Developments and Governance

Kenya's Bill of Rights - Importance and application

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explore Kenya's Bill of Rights for mutual social well-being
- Explain the importance of the Bill of Rights
- Show appreciation for the Bill of Rights in protecting individuals

- Read an article on the purpose of Kenya's Bill of Rights
- Discuss the importance of the Bill of Rights for mutual social wellbeing
- Study an excerpt of the Constitution of Kenya on application of the Bill of Rights
- Create a chart showing the importance of Kenya's Bill of Rights

What is the importance of Kenya's Bill of Rights for mutual social wellbeing?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 198)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- The Constitution of Kenya
- Charts

- Observation - Oral presentations - Written assignments - Chart assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Kenya's Bill of Rights - Rights of the elderly

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Examine human rights of the elderly
- Explain special provisions for the elderly in the Bill of Rights
- Show empathy towards the elderly in society

- Study pictures of elderly persons
- Use digital or print resources to investigate the human rights of the elderly
- Discuss why we should respect and promote the human rights of the elderly
- Study a chart on rights of the elderly

What are the human rights of the elderly as a special group?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 200)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures of elderly persons
- Charts

- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments - Discussion assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Kenya's Bill of Rights - Rights of refugees

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Examine human rights of refugees
- Explain special provisions for refugees in the Bill of Rights
- Show empathy towards refugees in society

- Study pictures of refugees
- Research on the human rights of refugees
- Study a chart on the rights of refugees under the United Nation's Convention of 1951
- Discuss how to respect and protect the rights of refugees

What are the human rights of refugees as a special group?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 202)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures of refugees
- Charts

- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments - Discussion assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Kenya's Bill of Rights - Rights of migrants
Kenya's Bill of Rights - Application for harmonious living

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Examine human rights of migrants
- Explain special provisions for migrants in the Bill of Rights
- Show empathy towards migrants in society

- Study pictures of migrants
- Research on the human rights of migrants
- Role-play a scenario highlighting the rights of migrants
- Develop posters on the rights of migrants

What are the human rights of migrants as a special group?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 204)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures of migrants
- Materials for poster creation
- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 206)
- The Constitution of Kenya
- Charts

- Observation - Role-play assessment - Oral questions - Poster assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Kenya's Bill of Rights - Assertiveness in standing up for rights

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Develop assertiveness necessary in standing up for human rights
- Demonstrate techniques for assertively defending rights
- Show confidence in standing up for human rights

- Research on the meaning of assertiveness and individual rights
- Role-play scenarios that demonstrate assertiveness in standing up for individual rights
- Discuss how assertiveness has been developed in standing up for individual rights
- Complete a table on applying assertiveness in standing up for individual rights

How can assertiveness help in standing up for individual rights?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 208)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Role-play materials
- Charts

- Observation - Role-play assessment - Oral questions - Written assignments

Political Developments and Governance

Kenya's Bill of Rights - Empathy and solidarity

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Cultivate empathy and solidarity with special groups in society
- Develop strategies for supporting special groups
- Show mutual social responsibility towards special groups

- Design a card with a goodwill message to an elderly person
- Study pictures showing empathy and solidarity with special groups
- Discuss how empathy and solidarity are demonstrated
- Organize a visit to elderly members of the community

How can we cultivate empathy and solidarity with special groups in society?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 210)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Materials for card making
- Pictures showing empathy and solidarity

- Observation - Card assessment - Oral presentations - Project assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Cultural Globalisation - Introduction and meaning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define the concept of cultural globalisation
- Identify factors that have accelerated cultural globalisation
- Show interest in understanding cultural globalisation

- Research on the meaning of cultural globalisation
- Discuss factors that have accelerated cultural globalisation
- Use digital or print resources to research on cultural elements
- Brainstorm on examples of cultural globalisation

How can we preserve aspects of cultural globalization in the community?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 209)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures showing cultural globalisation
- Charts

- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments - Discussion assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Cultural Globalisation - The Kiondo

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the Kiondo as a cultural element with global status
- Describe how the Kiondo gained global recognition
- Appreciate local cultural elements with global appeal

- Study pictures of the Kiondo
- Discuss the uses of the Kiondo and communities associated with it
- Research on how the Kiondo has acquired international recognition
- Write notes on the global status of the Kiondo

What makes the Kiondo a globally recognized cultural element?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 211)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures of Kiondo
- Sample Kiondo (if available)

- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments - Note-making assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Cultural Globalisation - The Maasai Kikoi

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the Maasai Kikoi as a cultural element with global status
- Explain how the Maasai Kikoi gained global recognition
- Value the cultural significance of the Maasai Kikoi

- Study pictures of the Maasai Kikoi
- Discuss the uses of the Maasai Kikoi
- Role-play a conversation about how the Maasai Kikoi gained global status
- Write notes on the global status of the Maasai Kikoi

What makes the Maasai Kikoi a globally recognized cultural element?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 213)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures of Maasai Kikoi
- Sample Maasai Kikoi (if available)

- Observation - Role-play assessment - Oral questions - Written assignments

Political Developments and Governance

Cultural Globalisation - Safari

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify Safari as a cultural concept with global status
- Explain how Safari gained global recognition
- Appreciate the economic importance of Safari tourism

- Research on the meaning of the word safari
- Study pictures related to safari
- Discuss how these pictures relate to safari
- Research on how the word safari has acquired global recognition

What has made Safari gain global recognition and status?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 215)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures related to safari
- Travel brochures

- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments - Research assessment

Political Developments and Governance

Cultural Globalisation - African cultural practices

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Examine African cultural practices in promoting a common humanity
- Explain the concept of Ubuntu and its global significance
- Appreciate African cultural values in global context

- Read a story about Ubuntu
- Discuss lessons learned from the story
- Explain how Ubuntu promotes a common humanity
- Role-play a conversation about African Socialism

How do African cultural practices promote a common humanity?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 217)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Stories about African cultural practices
- Video clips

- Observation - Role-play assessment - Oral questions - Written assignments

Political Developments and Governance

Cultural Globalisation - Preservation of cultural elements

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explore ways of preserving cultural elements that promote global citizenship
- Design strategies for cultural preservation
- Show commitment to preserving cultural heritage

- Read a case study on preserving cultural elements
- Discuss appropriate actions to preserve cultural elements
- Identify cultural elements in communities that need to be preserved
- Study pictures of cultural elements and discuss preservation strategies

What are effective ways to preserve cultural elements that promote global citizenship?

- KLB Top Scholar Social Studies (pg. 219)
- Digital resources
- Print resources
- Pictures of cultural elements
- Case studies

- Observation - Oral presentations - Written assignments - Discussion assessment