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Form 4 2025
TERM III
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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
1

Opening of school and revision of past papers

1 2
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Introduction and Trading Period Concept
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain concept of trading period; Define accounting period; Distinguish between different period lengths; Give examples of financial statements
Q/A on business performance measurement; Discussion on why businesses need to measure profits; Brainstorming on different accounting periods; Introduction to final accounts
Charts showing different accounting periods, sample financial statements
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 53-54
1 3
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Determination of Profit or Loss
Cost of Goods Sold Calculations
Complex Profit and Loss Calculations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define gross profit and gross loss; Calculate gross profit using basic formula; Explain the relationship between selling price and cost; Understand returns and carriage concepts
Step-by-step calculation of gross profit; Practical exercises with simple examples; Discussion on Mrs Matendo's example; Introduction to adjustments needed
Calculators, simple profit calculation worksheets, examples from textbook
Calculators, cost of goods sold worksheets, stock calculation examples
Advanced calculation worksheets, complex business scenarios, group work materials
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 54-56
1 4
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Introduction to Trading Account
Trading Account Preparation - Basic
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define trading account; Identify components of trading account; Explain purpose of trading account; Prepare simple trading accounts
Introduction to trading account format; Demonstration using Mrs Matendo's data; Step-by-step preparation of trading account; Practice with simple examples
Trading account format sheets, demonstration materials, simple examples
Trading account formats, practical examples, balancing demonstrations
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 56-57
2

Opener exams

3 1
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Trading Account with Adjustments
Importance and Applications of Trading Account
Net Profit and Net Loss Concepts
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Include returns inwards and outwards; Add carriage inwards to purchases; Prepare comprehensive trading accounts; Handle multiple adjustments
Advanced trading account preparation; Using Karanja's comprehensive example; Practice with all possible adjustments; Group exercises on complex accounts
Comprehensive trading account formats, advanced examples, adjustment worksheets
Case study materials, performance comparison charts, presentation guidelines
Net profit calculation sheets, revenue and expense examples, comparison charts
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 58-60
3 2
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Revenue and Expense Classification
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Classify items as revenues or expenses; Distinguish between income and expenditure; Identify debit and credit balance items; Understand trial balance classifications
Practical classification exercises; Analysis of Salim's trial balance; Group work on item classification; Discussion on debit/credit balances
Classification worksheets, trial balance examples, group exercise materials
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 61-62
3 3
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Profit and Loss Account Preparation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Prepare profit and loss accounts; Transfer gross profit correctly; Include all revenues and expenses; Balance the account properly
Step-by-step preparation using Tabitha Akinyi's data; Demonstration of proper format; Practice with Salim's example; Individual preparation exercises
Profit and loss account formats, demonstration materials, practice examples
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 62-63
3 4
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Profit and Loss Account from Trial Balance
Combined Trading and Profit & Loss Account
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Prepare profit and loss account from trial balance; Identify relevant items from trial balance; Calculate net profit or loss; Handle complex trial balances
Using Maneno's trial balance example; Step-by-step extraction of relevant items; Practice with complex trial balances; Error detection exercises
Trial balance examples, extraction worksheets, complex scenarios
Complete final account formats, comprehensive examples, practice materials
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 63-64
4 1
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Importance of Profit and Loss Account
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain importance to various stakeholders; Understand management uses; Identify creditor and investor interests; Analyze decision-making applications
Discussion on stakeholder needs; Case studies on business decisions; Role-play exercise with different stakeholders; Analysis of real business scenarios
Stakeholder analysis sheets, case study materials, role-play guidelines
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 61-62
4 2
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Balance Sheet Introduction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define balance sheet; Understand balance sheet purpose; Identify assets, capital and liabilities; Explain accounting equation
Introduction to balance sheet concept; Explanation of accounting equation; Discussion on financial position; Basic balance sheet structure
Balance sheet formats, accounting equation demonstrations, basic examples
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 66-67
4 3
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Balance Sheet Preparation
Types of Capital
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Prepare balance sheet from trial balance; Make adjustments for net profit and drawings; Apply proper balance sheet format; Ensure balancing totals
Practical preparation using Kipande Traders; Step-by-step balance sheet construction; Adjustments for profit and drawings; Balancing exercises
Balance sheet preparation sheets, adjustment examples, balancing demonstrations
Capital calculation worksheets, Upinde Traders example, calculation exercises
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 66-67
4 4
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Capital Calculations and Applications
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Calculate working capital and capital employed; Apply different calculation methods; Understand relationships between capital types; Practice with complex examples
Advanced capital calculations; Multiple calculation methods; Practice with various business scenarios; Problem-solving exercises
Advanced calculation sheets, multiple scenarios, problem-solving materials
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 67-69
5 1
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Introduction to Financial Ratios
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define financial ratios; Explain importance of ratios; Introduce mark-up concept; Calculate basic mark-up
Introduction to ratio analysis; Explanation of mark-up concept; Basic mark-up calculations; Discussion on pricing strategies
Ratio calculation sheets, mark-up examples, pricing strategy materials
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 69-71
5 2
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Mark-up Calculations and Applications
Margin Concept and Calculations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Calculate mark-up using various methods; Apply mark-up to determine selling prices; Use mark-up in trading account preparation; Solve practical problems
Advanced mark-up calculations; Using Kiambu Traders example; Practical applications in pricing; Problem-solving exercises
Mark-up calculation worksheets, Kiambu Traders example, pricing problems
Margin calculation sheets, comparison charts, Waithera's example
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 69-72
5 3
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Relationship Between Mark-up and Margin
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Understand mathematical relationship; Convert between mark-up and margin; Apply conversion formulas; Solve complex problems
Detailed explanation of relationship; Mathematical conversion methods; Practice with conversion exercises; Problem-solving applications
Conversion formula sheets, mathematical examples, complex problems
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 74-75
5 4
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Trading Account Preparation Using Ratios
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use mark-up to prepare trading accounts; Apply margin in account preparation; Handle incomplete records; Solve complex scenarios
Practical preparation using mark-up and margin; Incomplete records scenarios; Advanced problem-solving; Individual and group exercises
Trading account formats, incomplete record examples, complex scenarios
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 72-74
6 1
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Current Ratio and Working Capital Ratio
Rate of Stock Turnover
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define current ratio; Calculate working capital ratio; Interpret ratio results; Understand liquidity implications
Introduction to liquidity ratios; Practical calculations using Busia Traders; Interpretation of results; Discussion on business implications
Ratio calculation sheets, Busia Traders example, interpretation guides
Stock turnover worksheets, Upendo Traders example, practical applications
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 75-76
6 2
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Stock Turnover Applications
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use stock turnover in trading accounts; Handle incomplete records scenarios; Apply Maendeleo Traders example; Solve complex problems
Advanced applications using Maendeleo Traders; Incomplete records problem-solving; Complex scenario analysis; Individual practice
Advanced application sheets, Maendeleo Traders example, complex scenarios
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 76-78
6 3
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Return on Capital
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define return on capital; Calculate return on capital; Interpret results for decision making; Compare business performance
Introduction to profitability ratios; Calculations using Mr Odiek's example; Performance comparison methods; Investment decision applications
Return calculation sheets, Mr Odiek's example, comparison materials
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 78-79
6 4
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Acid Test and Quick Ratio
Importance of Financial Ratios
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define acid test ratio; Calculate quick ratio; Distinguish from current ratio; Interpret liquidity position
Explanation of acid test concept; Calculations using Nakura Stores; Comparison with current ratio; Liquidity analysis
Quick ratio worksheets, Nakura Stores example, liquidity analysis materials
Stakeholder analysis sheets, case study materials, presentation guidelines
KLB Secondary Business Studies Form 4, Pages 79-80
7 1
REVISION

Paper 1 Revision
Paper 1 Revision
Paper 1 Revision
Short Answer & Definition Questions
Application & Explanation Questions
Financial Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Revise key definitions and facts
-Improve accuracy in short answers
-Practice time management
- Class quiz on common terms
-Group revision as guided by the teacher
-Peer marking using marking schemes
Past Paper 1 exams, marking schemes
Past Paper 1 exams, topic summaries, marking schemes
Past papers with financial questions, marking schemes
Business Studies Paper 1, KLB Bk 1-4
7 2
Paper 2 Revision
Paper 1 Revision
Descriptive Questions
Financial & Accounting Questions
Short Answer & Definition Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Develop essay-style answers in a structured format
-Organize points logically under subheadings
-Practice time-bound responses
- Brainstorm key points for common topics as guided by the teacher
-Group discussion
-Peer review and teacher marking
Sample answers, past papers, marking schemes
Past Paper 2 exams, marking schemes, financial statement examples
Past Paper 1 exams, marking schemes
Business Studies Paper 2, KLB Bk 1-4
7 3
Paper 1 Revision
Application & Explanation Questions
Financial Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Apply business knowledge to real business situations
-Develop clear, logical explanations
- Teacher demonstrates how to answer explanation questions
-Students answer questions on factors, reasons, and effects
-Class discussion and corrections
Past Paper 1 exams, topic summaries, marking schemes
Past papers with financial questions, marking schemes
Business Studies KLB Paper 1, KLB Bk 1-4, Students notes
7 4
Paper 2 Revision
Paper 1 Revision
Descriptive Questions
Financial & Accounting Questions
Short Answer & Definition Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Develop essay-style answers in a structured format
-Organize points logically under subheadings
-Practice time-bound responses
- Brainstorm key points for common topics as guided by the teacher
-Group discussion
-Peer review and teacher marking
Sample answers, past papers, marking schemes
Past Paper 2 exams, marking schemes, financial statement examples
Past Paper 1 exams, marking schemes
Business Studies Paper 2, KLB Bk 1-4
8 1
Paper 1 Revision
Paper 2 Revision
Application & Explanation Questions
Financial Questions
Descriptive Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Apply business knowledge to real business situations
-Develop clear, logical explanations
- Teacher demonstrates how to answer explanation questions
-Students answer questions on factors, reasons, and effects
-Class discussion and corrections
Past Paper 1 exams, topic summaries, marking schemes
Past papers with financial questions, marking schemes
Sample answers, past papers, marking schemes
Business Studies KLB Paper 1, KLB Bk 1-4, Students notes
8 2
Paper 2 Revision
Paper 1 Revision
Financial & Accounting Questions
Short Answer & Definition Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Master the rules of recording financial information
-Learn to prepare different financial reports
-Apply financial knowledge to solve problems
- Teacher shows how to prepare various financial reports
-Students work on past paper problems alone and in groups
-Teacher checks the work to ensure it's correct and gives feedback
Past Paper 2 exams, marking schemes, financial statement examples
Past Paper 1 exams, marking schemes
Business Studies KLB Book 1-4
8 3
Paper 1 Revision
Paper 2 Revision
Application & Explanation Questions
Financial Questions
Descriptive Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Apply business knowledge to real business situations
-Develop clear, logical explanations
- Teacher demonstrates how to answer explanation questions
-Students answer questions on factors, reasons, and effects
-Class discussion and corrections
Past Paper 1 exams, topic summaries, marking schemes
Past papers with financial questions, marking schemes
Sample answers, past papers, marking schemes
Business Studies KLB Paper 1, KLB Bk 1-4, Students notes
8 4
Paper 2 Revision
Paper 1 Revision
Paper 1 Revision
Financial & Accounting Questions
Short Answer & Definition Questions
Application & Explanation Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Master the rules of recording financial information
-Learn to prepare different financial reports
-Apply financial knowledge to solve problems
- Teacher shows how to prepare various financial reports
-Students work on past paper problems alone and in groups
-Teacher checks the work to ensure it's correct and gives feedback
Past Paper 2 exams, marking schemes, financial statement examples
Past Paper 1 exams, marking schemes
Past Paper 1 exams, topic summaries, marking schemes
Business Studies KLB Book 1-4
9 1
Paper 1 Revision
Paper 2 Revision
Financial Questions
Descriptive Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Master financial calculations and reporting
-Prepare financial
-Interpret and apply financial data to solve problems
- Solve past paper financial questions in groups
-Peer review and teacher marking of solutions
Past papers with financial questions, marking schemes
Sample answers, past papers, marking schemes
Business Studies KLB Paper 1, KLB Bk 1-4, Students notes
9 2
Paper 2 Revision
Paper 1 Revision
Paper 1 Revision
Financial & Accounting Questions
Short Answer & Definition Questions
Application & Explanation Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Master the rules of recording financial information
-Learn to prepare different financial reports
-Apply financial knowledge to solve problems
- Teacher shows how to prepare various financial reports
-Students work on past paper problems alone and in groups
-Teacher checks the work to ensure it's correct and gives feedback
Past Paper 2 exams, marking schemes, financial statement examples
Past Paper 1 exams, marking schemes
Past Paper 1 exams, topic summaries, marking schemes
Business Studies KLB Book 1-4
9 3
Paper 1 Revision
Paper 2 Revision
Paper 2 Revision
Financial Questions
Descriptive Questions
Financial & Accounting Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Master financial calculations and reporting
-Prepare financial
-Interpret and apply financial data to solve problems
- Solve past paper financial questions in groups
-Peer review and teacher marking of solutions
Past papers with financial questions, marking schemes
Sample answers, past papers, marking schemes
Past Paper 2 exams, marking schemes, financial statement examples
Business Studies KLB Paper 1, KLB Bk 1-4, Students notes
9 4
Paper 1 Revision
Short Answer & Definition Questions
Application & Explanation Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Revise key definitions and facts
-Improve accuracy in short answers
-Practice time management
- Class quiz on common terms
-Group revision as guided by the teacher
-Peer marking using marking schemes
Past Paper 1 exams, marking schemes
Past Paper 1 exams, topic summaries, marking schemes
Business Studies Paper 1, KLB Bk 1-4
10 1
Paper 1 Revision
Paper 2 Revision
Paper 2 Revision
Financial Questions
Descriptive Questions
Financial & Accounting Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Master financial calculations and reporting
-Prepare financial
-Interpret and apply financial data to solve problems
- Solve past paper financial questions in groups
-Peer review and teacher marking of solutions
Past papers with financial questions, marking schemes
Sample answers, past papers, marking schemes
Past Paper 2 exams, marking schemes, financial statement examples
Business Studies KLB Paper 1, KLB Bk 1-4, Students notes
10 2
Paper 1 Revision
Short Answer & Definition Questions
Application & Explanation Questions
Financial Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Revise key definitions and facts
-Improve accuracy in short answers
-Practice time management
- Class quiz on common terms
-Group revision as guided by the teacher
-Peer marking using marking schemes
Past Paper 1 exams, marking schemes
Past Paper 1 exams, topic summaries, marking schemes
Past papers with financial questions, marking schemes
Business Studies Paper 1, KLB Bk 1-4
10 3
Paper 2 Revision
Descriptive Questions
Financial & Accounting Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Develop essay-style answers in a structured format
-Organize points logically under subheadings
-Practice time-bound responses
- Brainstorm key points for common topics as guided by the teacher
-Group discussion
-Peer review and teacher marking
Sample answers, past papers, marking schemes
Past Paper 2 exams, marking schemes, financial statement examples
Business Studies Paper 2, KLB Bk 1-4
10 4
Paper 1 Revision
Paper 2 Revision
Paper 2 Revision
Short Answer & Definition Questions
Application & Explanation Questions
Financial Questions
Descriptive Questions
Financial & Accounting Questions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Revise key definitions and facts
-Improve accuracy in short answers
-Practice time management
- Class quiz on common terms
-Group revision as guided by the teacher
-Peer marking using marking schemes
Past Paper 1 exams, marking schemes
Past Paper 1 exams, topic summaries, marking schemes
Past papers with financial questions, marking schemes
Sample answers, past papers, marking schemes
Past Paper 2 exams, marking schemes, financial statement examples
Business Studies Paper 1, KLB Bk 1-4

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