Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Melody - Qualities of a good melody

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

- Identify qualities of a good melody
- Analyze melodic contour in familiar tunes
- Show interest in melodic structure

- Study characteristics of a good melody (singable, identifiable shape/contour, symmetry)
- Analyze stepwise motion and leaps in "Mary Had a Little Lamb"
- Discuss melodic contour as pattern of rising and falling pitches
- Identify starting and ending notes in familiar melodies

What attributes contribute to a good melody?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 57
- Charts with notated familiar tunes
- Audio examples of melodies
- Keyboard/piano

- Oral questioning - Group discussions - Written analysis

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Melody - Qualities of a good melody
Melody - Melodies in C major

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

- Identify symmetry in melodic phrases
- Analyze qualities of good melodies in songs
- Appreciate structural elements in melody

- Sing "Once I Caught a Fish Alive"
- Focus on melodic characteristics while singing
- Identify qualities in the melody (singable, shape, symmetry, start/end notes)
- Discuss what makes favorite songs melodically appealing

How does symmetry create balance in a melody?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 58
- Notated song "Once I Caught a Fish Alive"
- Audio recording of the song
- Keyboard/piano
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 59
- Recorder or other melodic instruments
- Staff paper

- Oral questioning - Performance assessment - Written analysis

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Melody - Melodies in C major

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

- Notate orally composed melodies on staff paper
- Apply correct time and key signatures
- Show attention to detail in music notation

- Notate orally composed melodies on staff paper
- Use treble staff with proper C major key signature
- Apply 2/4 time signature correctly
- Experiment with different note durations
- Write sol-fa notation under notes

How does notation help preserve musical ideas?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 60
- Staff paper
- Pencils and erasers
- Reference melodies in C major
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 61
- Example melodies
- Keyboard/piano for reference
- Composed melodies
- Voice, recorder or other instruments

- Written work - Notation accuracy check - Individual assessment

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Melody - Melodies in C major

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

- Sight read composed melodies
- Complete unfinished melodies
- Show awareness of melodic structure

- Practice sight reading composed melodies
- Complete given unfinished melodies by writing missing bars
- Ensure completed melodies follow principles of good composition
- Perform completed melodies

How does sight reading help develop musical skills?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 62
- Staff paper
- Unfinished melodies for completion
- Voice, recorder or other instruments
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 63
- Completed compositions
- Performance space

- Sight reading assessment - Composition evaluation - Performance skills

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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
- Drawing paper
- Pencils and erasers
- Reference images of organic shapes
- Examples of motifs

- Oral questioning - Group discussions - Visual analysis

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Multimedia - Stencil Printing

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

- Prepare a stencil using organic shape
- Cut stencil with precision
- Show patience and attention to detail

- Transfer motif design onto stencil material
- Cut out the non-image parts leaving image parts raised
- Ensure clean, precise edges
- Test stencil to ensure it works as intended

How does positive and negative space function in stencil creation?

- 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
- Sponges or dabbers

- Practical assessment - Technical precision evaluation - Individual guidance

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

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

- Complete stencil printing pattern
- Apply finishing techniques to printed fabric
- Appreciate own and others' stencil printed work

- Complete alternate repeat pattern printing
- Fix ink by ironing the fabric if required
- Trim and finish edges of printed fabric
- Display completed works and discuss techniques and designs
- Give constructive feedback on each other's work

How does stencil printing compare to other printing techniques?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 76
- 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

- Final product assessment - Exhibition participation - Peer critique - Self-evaluation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Descant Recorder - Interpreting melodies on staff notation
Descant Recorder - Performance directions
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
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 77
- Charts showing tempo markings
- Sheet music with varied tempos

- Practical assessment - Individual guidance - Technique observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Descant Recorder - Playing melodies

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

- Sight read simple melodies on descant recorder
- Apply correct fingering and breath control
- Show confidence in music reading

- Practice sight reading simple melodies in C Major
- Apply correct fingering technique for each note
- Focus on accurate rhythm and pitch
- Give and receive feedback on playing technique

How can sight reading skills be improved with practice?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 78
- Sheet music with simple melodies
- Descant recorders
- Music stands if available
- Sheet music for "Jingle Bells"

- Sight reading assessment - Performance evaluation - Individual feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Descant Recorder - Playing melodies
Descant Recorder - Duets
Storytelling and Animation - Storytelling techniques

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. 80
- Video clips of storytelling performances
- Digital devices for viewing
- Story books

- Performance assessment - Technical skill evaluation - Individual feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Storytelling techniques
Storytelling and Animation - Qualities of a good flipbook

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

- Practice specific storytelling techniques
- Use voice modulation effectively
- Show confidence in oral expression

- Form groups to practice specific storytelling techniques
- Focus on voice modulation, facial expressions, and gestures
- Practice using body language to enhance storytelling
- Give and receive feedback on technique

How do different techniques enhance storytelling?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 81
- Simple stories for practice
- Props (optional)
- Open space for movement
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 82
- Sample flipbooks
- Digital resources showing flipbook animation
- Video clips of flipbook animation

- Practical assessment - Technique demonstration - Peer feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Qualities of a good flipbook
Storytelling and Animation - Composing a story

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

- Identify and discuss qualities of good flipbooks
- Analyze movement in sequential images
- Appreciate flipbook animation as an art form

- Search for videos of flipbooks and analyze qualities
- Discuss sequencing, positioning, creativity in flipbook design
- Examine how slight changes between frames create illusion of movement
- Prepare to create own flipbook animation

What makes animation appear smooth and realistic?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 83
- Sample flipbooks
- Digital resources showing flipbook animation
- Video clips of animation principles
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 84
- Story text "A Matter of Integrity"
- Reading materials
- Notebooks for analysis

- Research presentation - Oral questioning - Group discussions

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Composing a story

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

- Explore social issues for storytelling
- Select appropriate topics for stories
- Show sensitivity to social concerns

- Discuss problems affecting community or world
- Explore issues like environmental conservation, social justice, etc.
- Gather information about these issues
- Decide on appropriate issue for story creation

How can stories address important social issues?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 85
- Reference materials on social issues
- Newspapers and magazines
- Digital resources if available
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 86
- Planning sheets
- Drawing materials
- Story mapping templates
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 87
- Writing materials
- Story plans from previous lesson
- Sample scripts for reference

- Topic selection evaluation - Research quality - Group discussions

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Flipbook animation

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

- Brainstorm ideas for flipbook animation
- Sketch initial character designs
- Show creativity in animation planning

- Brainstorm ideas for flipbook animation
- Choose simple story with clear movement for character(s)
- Sketch initial character designs
- Plan sequence of movements for animation

How do animators plan the movement sequence for animation?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 88
- Drawing paper
- Pencils and erasers
- Reference materials for character design
- Paper for flipbook pages
- Light box or clear window for tracing
- Reference materials

- Planning assessment - Character design evaluation - Creativity observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Flipbook animation
Storytelling and Animation - Performing a story

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

- Arrange sequential pages correctly
- Create binding for flipbook
- Show craftsmanship in construction

- Arrange pages in correct sequential order
- Number pages if necessary
- Choose binding method (stapling, string, etc.)
- Secure pages together to create flipbook spine
- Test flipbook to ensure smooth animation

How does page arrangement affect the animation quality?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 89
- Completed sequence drawings
- Stapler, string, or other binding materials
- Scissors
- Card stock for covers (optional)
- Completed flipbooks
- Presentation space
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 90
- Open space for movement
- Story scripts from previous work

- Construction quality assessment - Binding technique evaluation - Finished product review

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Performing a story

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

- Practice storytelling techniques
- Memorize story content
- Show confidence in performance preparation

- Read through script multiple times
- Familiarize with plot, characters, and key moments
- Practice varying voice tone, pace, and volume
- Use gestures and facial expressions to enhance story
- Rehearse story multiple times for smooth delivery

How do storytellers prepare for performances?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 90
- Story scripts
- Open space for rehearsal
- Props if needed
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 91
- Performance space

- Rehearsal assessment - Memorization check - Performance technique evaluation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Storytelling as communication
Football - Trapping

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

- Record narration performance
- Evaluate own storytelling techniques
- Appreciate storytelling as a means of communication

- Record storytelling performance using available technology
- Play back recording and analyze technique
- Make notes for improvement
- With permission, share recording on appropriate platform
- Discuss storytelling as a communication medium

How has digital technology changed storytelling practices?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 91
- Recording devices
- Story scripts
- Performance space
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 90
- Pictures showing trapping techniques
- Digital resources showing football skills
- Footballs

- Recording quality assessment - Self-evaluation - Reflection quality

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Trapping

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

- Demonstrate chest trapping technique
- Execute proper body positioning for chest trap
- Observe safety during practice

- Stand a few meters apart facing partners
- One learner passes, other receives for trapping
- For chest trap, stand in line with ball
- Position feet shoulder-width apart, focus on ball
- Place arms stretched out and lean back slightly when ball approaches
- Let ball drop gently to feet after trapping

How does proper body positioning improve trapping effectiveness?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 91
- Footballs
- Open field for practice
- Cones for marking positions
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 92
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 93

- Demonstration - Practical assessment - Peer feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Trapping

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

- Practice various trapping exercises
- Apply trapping skills in game-like situations
- Show teamwork in group activities

- Practice "Throw and trap" exercise in pairs
- Take turns throwing and trapping using different techniques
- Respond to commands for different trap types (thigh, chest, foot)
- Change roles to ensure everyone practices all techniques
- Observe safety measures during practice

How does practicing different trapping techniques improve overall ball control?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 94
- Footballs
- Open field for practice
- Whistle for commands
- Markers for circle

- Group dynamics assessment - Skill application evaluation - Participation observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Dribbling

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

- Identify dribbling techniques in football
- Describe body positioning for dribbling
- Show interest in dribbling skills

- Watch videos or demonstrations of dribbling in football
- Identify parts of foot used in dribbling (inside and outside)
- Discuss how to dribble using different foot parts
- Observe body positioning during dribbling demonstrations

Why is ball control important in a football match?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 95
- Digital resources showing dribbling techniques
- Footballs
- Pictures of dribbling techniques
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 96
- Cones
- Open field for practice
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 97

- Oral questioning - Group discussions - Written descriptions

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Dribbling

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

- Practice dribbling drills
- Apply dribbling techniques in structured activities
- Show improvement in ball control

- Arrange cones in zigzag formation
- Practice dribbling around cones using inside and outside foot
- Focus on control, direction changes, and speed regulation
- Practice returning to starting point using alternate technique
- Ensure everyone gets multiple practice opportunities

How do dribbling drills improve match performance?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 98
- Footballs
- Cones
- Open field for practice
- Cones or markers

- Drill performance assessment - Technique application evaluation - Individual progress observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Dribbling
Football - Shooting
Football - Shooting

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

- Participate in dribbling relay race
- Apply dribbling skills in competitive situation
- Show team spirit and fair play

- Divide into two teams for relay race
- Set up dribbling course with cones for each team
- First learner dribbles through cones using inside foot
- Return dribbling with outside foot
- Next learner starts when previous finishes
- Focus on control and accuracy over speed

How do competitive activities help improve dribbling skills?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 99
- Footballs
- Cones
- Open field for practice
- Whistle for commands
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 100
- Pictures showing shooting techniques
- Digital resources on football shooting
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 101
- Goals or targets

- Relay performance assessment - Team coordination evaluation - Fair play observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Shooting

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

- Demonstrate placed shot technique
- Control direction and accuracy in shooting
- Show confidence in shooting skills

- Place ball on ground for practice
- Approach ball directly
- Use inside of foot to strike ball
- Aim for corners of goal or target
- Focus on accuracy rather than power
- Practice with emphasis on placement precision

When would a placed shot be more effective than a power shot?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 102
- Footballs
- Goals or targets
- Open field for practice
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 103
- Cones for marking positions

- Practical assessment - Accuracy evaluation - Individual guidance

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Shooting
Football - Mini game

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

- Practice target shooting exercises
- Improve accuracy in shooting
- Show determination in skill development

- Place cones or markers inside goal as target areas
- Position ball at various distances from goal
- Practice low drive shots aiming for lower corners
- Practice placed shots aiming for specific targets
- Focus on technique and accuracy rather than power
- Give feedback on shooting technique

How does target practice improve shooting precision?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 103
- Footballs
- Goals
- Cones or markers for targets
- Open field for practice
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 104
- Cones for marking field
- Open field for play
- Whistle

- Accuracy measurement - Technique evaluation - Individual progress observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Crayon etching

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

- Identify materials for making improvised crayons
- Prepare materials for crayon making
- Show interest in art materials creation

- Gather materials for making crayons (used candle wax, beeswax, pigments, molds)
- Discuss materials and their properties
- Prepare materials by sorting and organizing
- Watch demonstrations or videos on safely melting wax
- Discuss why double container method is used for melting wax

How can we create art materials from recycled or natural sources?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 104
- Wax materials (candle stubs, beeswax)
- Pigments (old crayons, natural pigments)
- Molds (straws, bottle caps, pen tubes)
- Digital resources on crayon making
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 105
- Prepared wax and pigments
- Heat source (supervised)
- Double containers for melting
- Molds
- Safety equipment
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 106
- Magazines and newspapers
- Digital resources for images
- Scissors
- Planning paper

- Materials identification - Preparation quality - Safety awareness

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Crayon etching

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

- Apply crayon to create varied patterns
- Prepare background for etching
- Show creativity in pattern design

- Use drawing paper of choice
- Apply crayons to fill entire paper with patterns and shapes
- Explore swirls, stripes, blocks of color
- Use bright and contrasting colors
- Press firmly to ensure thick layer of crayon
- Cover entire paper surface completely

How do layers of color affect the final appearance of crayon etching?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 107
- Drawing paper
- Improvised crayons from previous lesson
- Commercial crayons if needed
- Crayon-covered papers
- Black tempera paint or black crayon
- Paintbrushes if using paint
- Cut-out images
- Tracing tools

- Pattern creation assessment - Color application evaluation - Creativity observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Crayon etching
Kenyan Folk Songs - Classification
Kenyan Folk Songs - Classification

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

- Create a pictorial composition using crayon etching
- Apply scratch technique effectively
- Appreciate own and others' etched drawings

- Use scratch tools to carefully remove black layer within traced outlines
- Reveal colored layer underneath to create football-themed composition
- Experiment with different line types and textures
- Complete etching with attention to detail
- Display completed works
- Discuss techniques and artistic choices
- Reflect on process and results

How does the crayon etching technique create unique artistic effects?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 108
- Prepared black-coated papers
- Scratch tools (toothpicks, wooden skewers)
- Display area
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 109
- Charts for classification
- Audio examples of folk songs
- Digital resources on Kenyan communities
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 110
- Classification charts
- Reference materials on folk songs

- Final product assessment - Technique application evaluation - Creativity and expression observation - Peer critique

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Classification

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

- Classify folk songs by gender and age
- Complete folk song classification chart
- Show appreciation for diversity in folk songs

- Complete classification activity focusing on gender and age
- Identify songs performed by men, women, children, or mixed groups
- Discuss age-specific songs (children's songs, youth songs, elder songs)
- Complete classification chart
- Present findings to class

How does gender influence folk song performance in different communities?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 111
- Classification charts
- Audio examples of folk songs
- 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

- Final classification assessment - Presentation quality - Comprehension evaluation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Performance techniques

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

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

- 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 can performances of Kenyan folk songs be made interesting?

- 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

- Technique identification - Comprehension assessment - Discussion participation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Performance techniques
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

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

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Stencil printing

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

- Prepare stencil using inorganic motif
- Cut stencil with precision
- Show patience and attention to detail

- Transfer geometric motif design to stencil material
- Cut out non-image parts leaving image parts raised
- Ensure clean, precise edges
- Make registration marks on fabric for printing
- Prepare printing ink and surface

How does stencil preparation affect print quality?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 117
- Stencil material (cardboard, plastic sheet)
- Cutting tools
- Fabric for costume
- Marking tools
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 118
- Prepared stencils
- Fabric with registration marks
- Printing ink/paste
- Sponges or dabbers

- Stencil quality assessment - Cutting precision evaluation - Preparation thoroughness

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Folk song performance
Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork
Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork

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

- Perform folk song wearing printed costume
- Appreciate folk songs as cultural preservation
- Show pride in cultural expression

- Fix ink on printed fabric by ironing
- Complete costume preparation
- Perform folk song wearing printed costume
- Apply all learned performance techniques
- Discuss importance of folk songs in cultural preservation
- Appreciate Kenya's rich cultural heritage

How do folk songs and traditional costumes contribute to cultural identity?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 118
- Printed costumes
- Performance space
- Audio equipment if needed
- 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

- Performance assessment - Cultural expression evaluation - Appreciation observation - Peer feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork

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

- Source materials for beadwork from environment
- Identify sustainable materials for crafts
- Show environmental awareness

- Explore environment to find materials for beadwork
- Collect beads (plastic, clay, shells, wood) and strings
- Focus on environmental conservation during collection
- Sort and organize materials by size, shape, color
- Discuss sustainability in craft materials

How can craft materials be sourced sustainably from the environment?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 121
- Collection containers
- Sorting trays
- Environment for exploration
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 122
- Collected materials
- Paper for bead making
- Scissors, glue
- Organization containers

- Material selection assessment - Environmental awareness observation - Collection organization

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork

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

- Learn one-way technique for beadwork
- Begin creating beaded bracelet
- Show patience in craft process

- Cut two pieces of thread to desired bracelet length
- Cross at center and tie knot to secure
- Begin threading beads using center string
- Practice one-way technique with side strings
- Focus on color pattern inspired by patriotism (Kenyan flag colors)

How can beadwork express patriotic themes?

- 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
- Reference materials for criss-cross technique
- Sample beadwork using technique

- Technique application assessment - Pattern development evaluation - Individual guidance

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork

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

- Complete bracelet using criss-cross technique
- Compare different beadwork techniques
- Show pride in completed work

- Complete bracelet using criss-cross technique
- Use stopper bead to secure end
- Compare one-way and criss-cross techniques
- Display completed bracelets
- Give and receive feedback on beadwork
- Discuss favorite techniques and patterns

How can patriotic themes be expressed through beadwork designs?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 126
- Partially completed bracelets
- Beads and strings
- Display area
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 127
- Reference materials on patriotic songs
- Audio examples of songs
- Lyrics for selected songs

- Final product assessment - Technique mastery evaluation - Creativity observation - Peer feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork
Kenyan Indigenous Games - Rope games

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. 139
- Pictures of rope games
- Digital resources showing traditional games
- Ropes of different sizes

- Performance assessment - Patriotic expression evaluation - Cultural appreciation 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 "Snake game" rope technique
- Participate actively in traditional game
- Show enjoyment in cultural play

- Choose pairs for snake game
- One learner holds rope creating wavy snake-like patterns
- Other learner jumps rope without stepping on it
- Change roles after stepping on rope
- Discuss variations of game across communities
- Practice with increasing difficulty

How does indigenous rope skipping enhance physical fitness?

- 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
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 142
- Ropes

- Game participation assessment - Technique evaluation - Enjoyment 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 "Ngerwa" (High jump) technique
- Improve jumping height progressively
- Show determination in physical challenge

- Form groups of 5 learners
- Two learners hold rope at agreed height
- Others take turns jumping over rope
- Learner unable to jump changes roles with rope holder
- Progressively increase height for challenge
- Learn traditional chants or songs for game
- Discuss variations across communities

How do indigenous jumping games build physical fitness?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 143
- Ropes
- 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

- Jumping technique assessment - Height progression evaluation - Fair play 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

Kenyan Indigenous Games - Rope games
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

- 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

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

- Explore value of teamwork in sports
- Complete teamwork analysis table
- Show appreciation for cooperation in sports

- Fill out table with group, discussing how teamwork helps in specific challenges
- Analyze how teamwork contributes to success in football, handball practice
- Discuss benefits of cooperation and coordination
- Share examples of effective teamwork from personal experience

How does teamwork enhance performance in sports activities?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 147
- Teamwork analysis worksheets
- Sports scenarios for analysis
- Reference materials on team dynamics
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 148
- Equality analysis worksheets
- 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

- Analysis quality assessment - Example relevance evaluation - Discussion participation

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Folk song

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

- Continue folk song analysis
- Identify performance characteristics
- Show cultural sensitivity in analysis

- Continue analysis of selected folk song
- Identify participants in the folk song (gender, age groups)
- Analyze characteristics of singing style (pitch, pace, tone)
- Determine message and theme of song
- Identify role of props, costumes, and body movements
- Research purpose and mood of the song

How do performance elements contribute to folk song's meaning?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 150
- Folk song recordings or examples
- 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

- Analysis depth assessment - Cultural context understanding - Component identification accuracy

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

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

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

- Present folk song analysis findings
- Write reflective journal entry
- Appreciate folk songs as cultural expressions

- Present analysis poster to class
- Explain key findings about folk song components
- Answer questions about analysis process and discoveries
- Write journal entry reflecting on learning from analysis
- Discuss how folk song reflects culture and traditions

How does folk song analysis deepen cultural understanding?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 151
- Completed analysis posters
- Presentation space
- Journals for reflection
- Writing materials
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 152
- Example storytelling analysis table
- Reference materials on storytelling elements
- Video clips of storytelling if available

- Presentation quality assessment - Reflection depth evaluation - Cultural appreciation observation - Peer feedback

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

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

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

- Analyze a storytelling performance
- Complete analysis table with observations
- Show appreciation for storytelling techniques

- Watch video or live storytelling performance
- Take notes on all elements from analysis framework
- Complete analysis table with detailed observations
- Discuss findings with peers
- Evaluate effectiveness of different storytelling elements
- Identify strongest and weakest aspects of performance

How do different elements contribute to effective storytelling?

- 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
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 155
- Landscape paintings for analysis
- Art criticism vocabulary reference
- Presentation materials

- Analysis quality assessment - Observation detail evaluation - Critical thinking observation - Discussion participation

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

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:

- Appreciate the role of analysis in Creative Arts and Sports
- Apply analysis skills to different forms
- Show commitment to analytical thinking

- Discuss importance of analysis in Creative Arts and Sports
- Reflect on how analysis enhances appreciation and performance
- Identify similarities and differences in analyzing different forms
- Discuss how analysis leads to improvement
- Create mind map connecting analysis to appreciation

Why is analysis an important skill in Creative Arts and Sports?

- 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

- Reflection quality assessment - Connection identification - Discussion participation - Mind map creativity