Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Multimedia - Motif design

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

- Identify alternate repeat pattern in stencil printing
- Observe samples of stencil printing
- Show interest in stencil printing technique

- Study actual and virtual samples of alternate patterns in stencil printing
- Discuss characteristics of alternate patterns
- Analyze how patterns are created and repeated
- Identify positive and negative spaces in examples

Why is registration important in printmaking?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 74
- Sample stencil prints
- Digital resources showing stencil printing techniques
- Pictures of alternate patterns

- Oral questioning - Group discussions - Visual analysis

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Multimedia - Motif design
Multimedia - Stencil Printing
Multimedia - Stencil Printing
Multimedia - Stencil Printing
Descant Recorder - Interpreting melodies on staff notation

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

- Design a motif from organic shapes
- Draw inspiration from the environment
- Show creativity in design process

- Create an alternate repeat pattern by stencil printing
- Apply stencil to fabric with precision
- Show confidence in printing technique

- Design a motif from organic shapes (flowers, leaves, etc.)
- Focus on creating a simple, clear design
- Consider how the design will work as a stencil
- Emphasize creativity in the design
- Use dabbing method to apply ink through stencil
- Create alternate repeat pattern on fabric
- Use contrasting colors for visual impact
- Ensure accurate placement using registration marks
- Allow prints to dry between applications

How do artists develop motifs from organic forms?
How do artists create rhythm and balance in repeat patterns?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 74
- Drawing paper
- Pencils and erasers
- Reference images of organic shapes
- Examples of motifs
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 75
- Stencil material (cardboard, plastic sheet)
- Cutting tools (scissors, craft knife)
- Motif designs from previous lesson
- Safety equipment
- Fabric for printing
- Printing ink/paste
- Padding materials
- Marking tools
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 76
- Prepared stencils
- Fabric with registration marks
- Printing ink/paste
- Sponges or dabbers
- Partially completed prints
- Iron (if needed for fixing ink)
- Scissors for trimming
- Display area
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 74
- Charts showing music notation elements
- Sheet music examples
- Descant recorders

- Design assessment - Creativity evaluation - Individual feedback
- Print quality assessment - Pattern accuracy evaluation - Technical skill observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Descant Recorder - Interpreting melodies on staff notation
Descant Recorder - Performance directions

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

- Learn fingering chart for scale of C Major
- Practice playing notes on descant recorder
- Show patience in learning new skills

- Study fingering chart for C Major scale on descant recorder
- Practice correct finger positions for each note
- Play scale of C Major ascending and descending
- Focus on proper breath control and fingering technique

Why is proper fingering technique essential for playing recorder?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 75
- Fingering charts
- Descant recorders
- Sheet music for C Major scale
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 76
- Charts showing dynamics markings
- Sheet music with dynamics

- Practical assessment - Individual guidance - Technique observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Descant Recorder - Performance directions
Descant Recorder - Playing melodies
Descant Recorder - Playing melodies

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

- Identify tempo markings in music
- Apply tempo indications in playing
- Show discipline in following musical directions

- Study tempo markings (andante, allegro, largo, moderato, allegretto)
- Discuss crescendo and decrescendo markings
- Identify these markings in sheet music examples
- Practice playing with appropriate tempo changes

How do tempo markings affect musical expression?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 77
- Charts showing tempo markings
- Sheet music with varied tempos
- Descant recorders
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 78
- Sheet music with simple melodies
- Music stands if available
- Sheet music for "Jingle Bells"

- Oral questioning - Written identification - Performance assessment

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Descant Recorder - Playing melodies
Descant Recorder - Duets
Kenyan Folk Songs - Classification

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

- Perform more complex pieces in C major
- Apply varied performance directions
- Show growing confidence in recorder playing

- Practice more challenging pieces in C major
- Apply dynamics and tempo variations
- Focus on expressive playing and technical accuracy
- Perform for peers and receive feedback

How does technical skill contribute to musical expression?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 79
- Sheet music with more complex melodies
- Descant recorders
- Music stands if available
- Duet sheet music
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 109
- Charts for classification
- Audio examples of folk songs
- Digital resources on Kenyan communities

- Performance assessment - Technical skill evaluation - Individual feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Classification
Kenyan Folk Songs - Performance techniques

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

- Classify folk songs by occasion
- Identify purpose and function of different folk songs
- Appreciate diversity in folk song traditions

- Identify folk song performance techniques
- Explain elements that enhance performance
- Show interest in performance techniques

- Continue classification activity focusing on occasion
- Identify songs for different occasions (birth, marriage, work, funerals)
- Discuss functions of different song types
- Add to classification chart
- Share examples of songs for different occasions
- Study folk song performance techniques (voice projection, phrasing, tempo, tone)
- Discuss dynamics, expression, gestures, intensity, mood in folk songs
- Analyze authenticity in folk song performance
- Begin applying techniques to selected folk song

How are folk songs connected to important life events?
How can performances of Kenyan folk songs be made interesting?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 110
- Classification charts
- Audio examples of folk songs
- Reference materials on folk songs
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 111
- Reference materials on folk song traditions
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 112
- Field trip to cultural center (if possible)
- Digital resources for virtual visits
- Recording equipment
- Notebooks for documentation
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 113
- Charts showing performance techniques
- Audio/video examples of folk song performances
- Selected folk song materials
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 114
- Open space for practice
- Audio examples for reference
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 115
- Open space for movement
- Audio/video examples for reference

- Classification accuracy - Knowledge application - Group discussion participation
- Technique identification - Comprehension assessment - Discussion participation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Performance techniques
Kenyan Folk Songs - Stencil printing
Kenyan Folk Songs - Stencil printing

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

- Perform selected folk song using appropriate techniques
- Demonstrate cultural authenticity in performance
- Show confidence in public performance

- Perform selected folk song as solo or group
- Apply all learned performance techniques
- Focus on cultural authenticity
- Record performance if possible
- Give and receive feedback on performances
- Discuss what worked well and areas for improvement

How does folk song performance help preserve cultural heritage?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 116
- Performance space
- Recording equipment if available
- Cultural props or costumes if appropriate
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 117
- Sample stencil prints
- Drawing paper
- Pencils
- Reference materials for geometric patterns
- Stencil material (cardboard, plastic sheet)
- Cutting tools
- Fabric for costume
- Marking tools

- Performance assessment - Technique application evaluation - Cultural accuracy observation - Peer feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Stencil printing
Kenyan Folk Songs - Folk song performance

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

- Create alternate repeat pattern using stencil printing
- Apply stencil to fabric for costume
- Show craftsmanship in printing technique

- Print alternate repeat pattern on costume using dabbing method
- Use registration marks for accurate placement
- Create balanced, rhythmic pattern
- Ensure consistent ink application
- Allow prints to dry between applications

How do printed patterns enhance folk song performances?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 118
- Prepared stencils
- Fabric with registration marks
- Printing ink/paste
- Sponges or dabbers
- Printed costumes
- Performance space
- Audio equipment if needed

- Print quality assessment - Pattern accuracy evaluation - Technical skill observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork

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

- Describe varied indigenous beadwork in Kenyan communities
- Identify socio-cultural contexts of beadwork
- Show interest in indigenous crafts

- Research and discuss varied beadwork in Kenyan communities
- Focus on socio-cultural contexts, types of beads, patterns and colors
- Identify types and functions of beaded jewelry
- Begin creating research documentation
- Share findings with group

How can beadwork be used to preserve Kenyan culture?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 119
- Reference materials on Kenyan beadwork
- Sample beadwork if available
- Digital resources on cultural beadwork
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 120
- Research materials
- Documentation supplies
- Presentation materials
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 121
- Collection containers
- Sorting trays
- Environment for exploration

- Research quality assessment - Knowledge comprehension - Discussion participation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork

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

- Prepare materials for beadwork
- Create paper beads if needed
- Show resourcefulness in material preparation

- Learn criss-cross technique for beadwork
- Apply technique to create bracelet
- Show creativity in pattern design

- Clean and prepare collected materials
- Create paper beads if needed (mark intervals, cut strips, roll into beads)
- Prepare strings (fishing line, thread)
- Organize materials for beadwork project
- Ensure materials are ready for use
- Study criss-cross beadwork technique
- Observe sample beaded jewelry using this technique
- Practice threading beads with criss-cross method
- Begin new bracelet using criss-cross technique
- Focus on patriotic color scheme and pattern

How can everyday materials be transformed into beadwork supplies?
How does the criss-cross technique differ from the one-way technique?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 122
- Collected materials
- Paper for bead making
- Scissors, glue
- Organization containers
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 123
- Prepared beads and strings
- Reference materials for one-way technique
- Color guides for patriotic themes
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 124
- Partially completed bracelets
- Beads and strings
- Reference materials on technique
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 125
- Beads and strings
- Reference materials for criss-cross technique
- Sample beadwork using technique
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 126
- Partially completed bracelets
- Display area
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 127
- Reference materials on patriotic songs
- Audio examples of songs
- Lyrics for selected songs

- Preparation quality assessment - Paper bead technique evaluation - Material organization
- Technique application assessment - Pattern development evaluation - Individual guidance

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork
Swimming - Water entry techniques
Swimming - Crouch dive

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

- Sing patriotic song wearing beaded jewelry
- Express patriotism through performance
- Appreciate beadwork as cultural expression

- Practice selected patriotic song
- Focus on vocal techniques and expression
- Perform song wearing beaded jewelry
- Discuss how performance and beadwork express patriotism
- Appreciate Kenya's rich cultural heritage

How can you express patriotism through Creative activities?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 128
- Lyrics for selected song
- Completed beaded jewelry
- Performance space
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 130
- Pictures of water entry techniques
- Digital resources showing swimming techniques
- Swimming pool (if available)
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 131
- Swimming pool (deep end)
- Safety equipment
- Qualified supervision

- Performance assessment - Patriotic expression evaluation - Cultural appreciation observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Swimming - Crouch dive
Swimming - Pencil dive
Swimming - Pencil dive

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

- Practice crouch dive in groups
- Improve technique through practice
- Show confidence in water entry

- Form two groups for practice
- Line up behind each other
- Take turns performing crouch dive on command
- Swim across pool after dive
- Provide feedback to each other
- Focus on proper technique and safety

How does practice improve diving technique?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 132
- Swimming pool (deep end)
- Safety equipment
- Qualified supervision
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 133
- Swimming pool (if available)
- Digital resources showing pencil dive
- Qualified instructor
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 134

- Group activity assessment - Individual progress evaluation - Peer feedback observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Swimming - Pencil dive
Swimming - Backstroke
Swimming - Backstroke

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

- Practice pencil dive technique
- Improve through repeated practice
- Show growing confidence in dive technique

- Form groups of three for practice
- Stand at edge of pool in proper starting position
- Take turns performing pencil dive on command
- Focus on streamlined entry with minimal splash
- Provide feedback to each other
- Practice multiple times to improve technique

How can pencil dive technique be improved with practice?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 135
- Swimming pool (deep end)
- Safety equipment
- Qualified supervision
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 136
- Pictures of backstroke technique
- Digital resources showing backstroke
- Swimming pool (if available)
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 137
- Swimming pool
- Floating aids if needed

- Practice quality assessment - Technique improvement evaluation - Peer feedback observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Swimming - Backstroke
Kenyan Indigenous Games - Rope games

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

- Demonstrate arm action for backstroke
- Coordinate single arm movements
- Show improvement in stroke technique

- Identify types of indigenous rope games
- Describe how rope games are played
- Show interest in traditional games

- Lie in supine position holding kickboard between legs
- Practice arm action starting with one arm
- Focus on proper hand entry and underwater pull
- Ensure arm recovers above water
- Practice with each arm separately
- Begin alternating arms if ready
- Study pictures of indigenous rope games
- Identify rope games being played
- Discuss local names for rope games in different communities
- Watch demonstrations of rope games if possible
- Discuss cultural significance of traditional games

How does arm action propel the body in backstroke?
Why is rope skipping considered an indigenous game?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 138
- Swimming pool
- Kickboards
- Qualified supervision
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 139
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 139
- Pictures of rope games
- Digital resources showing traditional games
- Ropes of different sizes
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 140
- Ropes of appropriate length
- Open space for play
- Reference materials on traditional games
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 141
- Strong rope for swinging
- Stable support structure
- Soft padding material
- Open space for activity

- Arm technique assessment - Coordination evaluation - Individual progress observation
- Oral questioning - Game identification - Discussion participation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Indigenous Games - Rope games

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

- Demonstrate "In and Out Jumping" technique
- Participate actively in group rope game
- Show coordination in movement

- Form groups of three learners
- Tie two ends of rope together
- Position learners as shown in instructions
- Take turns jumping in and out of rope
- Increase height after successful jumps
- Ensure everyone gets chance to jump
- Learn traditional counting rhymes if applicable

How do rope games improve coordination and timing?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 142
- Ropes
- Open space for activity
- Reference materials on traditional games
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 143
- Open space for jumping
- Soft landing surface if possible
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 144
- Thick rope for pulling
- Open space with firm footing
- Markers for center line
- Whistle for commands

- Coordination assessment - Jumping technique evaluation - Group participation observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Indigenous Games - Rope games

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

- Demonstrate "Limbo" (Pass under rope) technique
- Show flexibility and coordination
- Appreciate diversity of rope games

- Form groups of 5 learners
- Two hold rope at starting height
- Others pass under rope without touching it
- Lower rope height after each cycle
- Change roles regularly
- Incorporate traditional music if applicable
- Discuss variations of game in different communities

How does limbo improve flexibility and body awareness?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 145
- Rope
- Open space for activity
- Music if applicable
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 146
- Skipping ropes
- Reference materials on skipping patterns
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 147
- Music sources
- Reference materials on traditional skipping songs

- Flexibility assessment - Technique evaluation - Participation observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports
Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports
Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Indigenous Games - Rope games
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Sports values
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Sports values

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

- Combine different rope skipping techniques
- Create rope game performances
- Appreciate rope games for fitness and health

- Practice different types of rope skipping techniques
- Create short performances combining techniques
- Incorporate musical elements and traditional songs
- Discuss benefits of rope games for fitness and health
- Appreciate traditional games as cultural heritage
- Reflect on learning experience

How can indigenous games be preserved for future generations?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 148
- Various ropes
- Music sources
- Performance space
- Reference materials on benefits of rope games
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 146
- Value analysis worksheets
- Sports scenarios for analysis
- Reference materials on sports ethics
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 147
- Teamwork analysis worksheets
- Reference materials on team dynamics

- Performance creativity assessment - Technique integration evaluation - Appreciation observation - Reflection quality

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Sports values
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Folk song
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Folk song

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

- Understand equality in sports
- Analyze situations for fairness and equality
- Show commitment to inclusivity in sports

- Complete folk song analysis
- Create poster summarizing analysis
- Show appreciation for folk song traditions

- Discuss importance of treating everyone equally in sports
- Analyze table with situations regarding equal treatment
- Identify fair and unfair practices regarding equality
- Discuss impact of equality on participation and success
- Reflect on personal experiences of equality in sports
- Complete analysis of all folk song components
- Create poster summarizing analysis findings
- Include images and descriptions for each component
- Organize information clearly and attractively
- Prepare to present findings to class

Why is equality important in sports participation?
How does analyzing folk songs help preserve cultural heritage?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 148
- Equality analysis worksheets
- Sports scenarios for analysis
- Reference materials on inclusive sports
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 149
- Folk song recordings or examples
- Reference materials on Kenyan communities
- Research materials
- Internet access if available
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 150
- Analysis worksheets
- Reference materials on folk song traditions
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 151
- Completed analysis notes
- Poster materials (paper, markers, etc.)
- Images related to folk song
- Sample analysis table
- Completed analysis posters
- Presentation space
- Journals for reflection
- Writing materials

- Analysis quality assessment - Reflection depth evaluation - Values comprehension observation
- Poster quality assessment - Information accuracy - Presentation clarity - Creative expression evaluation

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Storytelling
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - 2D Artwork

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

- Understand key elements of storytelling
- Identify components for storytelling analysis
- Show interest in storytelling as art form

- Discuss key elements in storytelling (theme, plot, confidence, voice use)
- Study how body, costume, props enhance storytelling
- Identify importance of time management and audience involvement
- Begin developing framework for storytelling analysis
- Study example analysis table

What makes storytelling performances effective and engaging?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 152
- Example storytelling analysis table
- Reference materials on storytelling elements
- Video clips of storytelling if available
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 153
- Video of storytelling performance
- Analysis worksheets
- Note-taking materials
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 154
- Sample 2D artworks
- Analysis frameworks
- Visual art vocabulary reference
- Writing materials

- Element identification assessment - Framework development - Discussion participation

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - 2D Artwork
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Role of analysis
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Making a portfolio
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Making a portfolio
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Portfolio showcase

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

- Analyze a landscape painting
- Evaluate artwork using formal criteria
- Show appreciation for visual arts

- Select landscape painting for analysis
- Analyze organization of the work (balance, proportion, dominance)
- Identify subject matter and theme
- Make judgments about artwork effectiveness
- Present findings to class
- Discuss how analysis deepens understanding and appreciation

How does critical analysis affect art appreciation?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 155
- Landscape paintings for analysis
- Analysis worksheets
- Art criticism vocabulary reference
- Presentation materials
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 156
- Previous analysis examples
- Mind mapping materials
- Reflection journals
- Discussion prompts
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 157
- Recyclable cardboard or thick paper
- Ruler, scissors
- Recycled thread or fasteners
- Markers, coloring materials
- Student's creative works
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 158
- Partially completed portfolios
- Found natural objects
- Glue or stitching materials
- Coloring supplies
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 159
- Completed portfolios
- Display space
- Journals for reflection
- Writing materials

- Analysis depth assessment - Evaluation quality - Presentation effectiveness - Critical thinking observation