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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
1 1
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Gaseous exchange in protozoa.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the mechanism of gaseous exchange in an amoeba.
Q/A: Review diffusion, structure of an amoeba.
Discuss briefly gaseous exchange in and out of amoeba.
text book
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 53
1 2
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Gaseous exchange in insects.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the mechanism of gaseous exchange in insects
Drawing tracheal system of a grasshopper.
Discuss at length the structure of the tracheal system.
Detailed discussion.
text book
K.L.B. BOOK 2
PP. 53, 54
1 3
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Breathing in insects.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the breathing mechanism in an insect.
Observe breathing movements of live specimens of grasshoppers, locusts or cockroaches.


Live specimens of insects,
Hand lenses,
Boiling tubes.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 56
1 4-5
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Number, position and shape of spiracles of insects.
Gaseous exchange in a bony fish.
Gaseous exchange in amphibians.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To give an account of the number, position and shape of spiracles of insects.
To describe the structure of gills of a bony fish.
To explain how a gill is adapted to function as a respiratory surface.
To explain the mechanism of gaseous exchange in gills.
Drawing the abdomen and showing the position and shape of spiracles, and giving reasons thereof.
Drawing and labeling a gill of a fish; stating the function of each part; and stating how it is adapted to its functions.
Detailed discussion.
Live specimens of insects.

A gill of a fish.
text book
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 56
K.L.B. BOOK 2
PP. 56-57
2 1
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Gaseous exchange in mammals.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To list down parts of the tracheal system in man.
To describe the function of the parts of a system respiratory.

Discuss at length man?s respiratory system.
Wall chart- Respiratory system in man.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 59
2 2
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
The structure of the lungs.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain adaptations of the lungs to their functions.
Drawing labeled diagrams coupled with explanations.
Wall charts- Structure of lungs.

K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 60-1
2 3
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Inhalation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the process of inhalation in man.
Showing movements of ribs during inhalation.
Explain the inhalation mechanism.

Chart / model of a rib cage.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
PP. 61-62
2 4-5
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Exhalation.
Thoracic cavity model.
Gaseous exchange in an alveolus.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the process of exhalation in man.
To describe gaseous exchange in an alveolus.
To explain regulation of breathing in man.

Showing movements of ribs during exhalation.
Explain the exhalation mechanism.

Discussion and explanations.
Chart / model of a rib cage.
Thoracic cavity model.
text book
K.L.B. BOOK 2
PP. 61-62
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 64
3 1
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Rate of breathing in man.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To state and explain briefly factors affecting the rate of inhalation / exhalation processes.

Discussion and explanations.
text book
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 63
3 2
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Rate of breathing in man.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To state and explain briefly factors affecting the rate of inhalation / exhalation processes.

Discussion and explanations.
text book
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 63
3 3
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Intercostal muscles.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the function of intercostal muscles during the breathing system.
Detailed discussion.
Counting number of inhalations before and after an exercise blow.

Lime water, rib cage model.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 66
3 4-5
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Inhaled and exhaled air.
Diseases of the respiratory system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To test for CO2 in the air we inhale/ exhale.
To state the causes, symptoms and prevention of respiratory diseases.
Observe colour changes of lime water, and make deductions.
Brief discussion.
Discuss cause, symptoms and prevention of whooping cough TB, bronchitis, etc.
Lime water.
Resource person.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 67
K.L.B. BOOK 2
PP. 67-70
4 1
RESPIRATION
Introduction ? Definition and importance of respiration.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able:
To define respiration.
To explain significance of respiration.
Q/A: Definition

Brief discussion of significance of respiration.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 73-74
4 2
RESPIRATION
Burning food.
The mitochondrion.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe an experiment investigating the gas given off when food is burnt.
Teacher demonstration: Burning a food sample.
Testing for the gas evolved during combustion.
text book
Wall charts- The mitochond-rion
K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 73-74
4 3
RESPIRATION
Aerobic respiration.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain phases of aerobic respiration.
To state difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration.
Detailed discussion.
Writing down equations of food breakdown.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2
PP.74-76
4 4-5
RESPIRATION
Anaerobic respiration.
Oxygen ?debt?.
Applications of anaerobic respiration.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe anaerobic respiration.
To explain applications of anaerobic respiration.
Observe set up experiments.
Detailed discussion punctuated with probing questions:

Q/A: Products of fermentation process.
Listing down various applications of anaerobic respiration.
Glucose
Yeast
Thermometer
text book
K.L.B. BK 2
P.77
K.L.B. BK 2
P. 79
5 1
RESPIRATION
Respiratory substrates & respiratory quotient.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify respiratory substrates in the body.
To define respiratory quotient.
To calculate R.Q.
Brief discussion/ explanations.

Exposition of definition and its significance.
Problem solving.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2
P. 79
5 2
RESPIRATION
Rate of respiration.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To state and explain factors affecting rate of respiration.
Detailed discussion and explanations.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 80-81
5 3
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Introduction- Definition and importance of homeostasis and excretion.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


To define homeostasis and excretion.
To explain necessity of excretion in plants and animals.


Q/A: Definitions of digestion, ingestion and egestion, secretion and excretion.

Discuss importance of excretion in plants and animals.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 83-84
5 4-5
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Excretion in plants.
Excretion and homeostasis in unicellular organisms.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To name plants excretory products.
To state uses of excretory products of plants.

Describe excretion and homeostasis in an amoeba and a paramecium.
Probing questions.
Exposition of new terms.
Discuss uses and abuses of plant excretory products.
Q/A: Review diffusion, structure of an amoeba.
Discuss excretion and homeostasis in an amoeba and a paramecium.
Some plants excretory products.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 83-84
K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 84-85
6 1
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Excretion and homeostasis in animals.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify excretory organs in various animals.
Exposition and discussion.
Observe drawings of various animals showing excretory organs.
Specimens of platyhelmin-thes, annelida, insects.
K.L.B. BK 2
P. 85
6 2
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Excretion and homeostasis in animals.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify excretory organs in various animals.
Exposition and discussion.
Observe drawings of various animals showing excretory organs.
Specimens of platyhelmin-thes, annelida, insects.
K.L.B. BK 2
P. 85
6 3
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
The mammalian skin.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw and label the structure of the mammalian skin.
To describe functions of parts of the mammalian skin.
Permanent slides of mammalian skin.

K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 86-87
6 4-5
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
The lungs.
The kidneys structure.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the role of lungs as excretory organs.

To describe the external structure of kidney.
To describe the internal structure of the kidney.
Exposition and discussion.
Observe external features of a kidney.
Observe internal drawing and labeling of the kidney.
Chart/ model- Mammalian lungs.

Wall-Charts?internal organs of a kidney.
K.L.B. BK 2
P. 87
K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 89-90
7 1
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
The nephron.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe features of the nephron.
Discuss features of the nephron.
Draw structure of the nephron.
Label the diagram.
Chart?Kidney nephron.
7 2
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Urine formation.
The loop of Henle.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain formation of urine.
Detailed discussion.
chart
Chart-
The nephron.
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 90
7 3
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Kidney diseases and disorders.
The Liver.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To name kidney diseases and disorders and state methods of prevention and / treatment.
Discussion and Explanations.
text book
Chart-Structure of the liver
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 92
7 4-5
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Deamination.
Other functions of the liver.
Liver disorders.
Homeostasis.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the function of the liver in deamination.
To name and discuss kidney disorders.
To identify methods of preventing and treating these disorders.
Probing questions.

Discussion
Exposition and discussion.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 95
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 96-97
8 1
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
The feedback mechanism.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To differentiate between positive and negative feedback and state their roles in maintaining the desirable point.

Schematic representation of feedbacks.

Exposition and discussion.
Chart-
Schematic diagram of feedback mechanism
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 97-98
8 2
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
The hypothalamus.
The skin and thermoregulation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the role of hypothalamus in thermoregulation.
Exposition and detailed discussion.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 98
8 3
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Blood vessels and their functions in thermo-regulation.
Homeostatic behavioral activities.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the adaptation of blood vessels and their function in thermo-regulation.
Exposition and discussion.
Drawing schematic diagrams.
text book
text book,video
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 98-99
8 4-5
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Osmoregulation.
Blood sugar.
Diabetes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe water and salts balance in the body.
To distinguish diabetes mellitus from diabetes inspidus.
To identify simple symptoms of diabetes mellitus and diabetes inspidus.
Detailed discussion.
Detailed discussion.

Probing questions.

Topic review.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 100-101
K.L.B. BK 2 PP  103

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