LAND RECLAMATION AND REHABILITATION

Introduction and Irrigation Schemes Overview

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define land reclamation and land rehabilitation; Distinguish between the two concepts; Identify major irrigation schemes in Kenya; Explain Kenya's irrigation potential and the role of NIB

Q/A on land use concepts; Teacher explanation of reclamation vs rehabilitation; Study of Kenya's 540,000 hectares potential; Examination of Table 2.1 showing 13 major schemes; Map work locating schemes

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 12-14

LAND RECLAMATION AND REHABILITATION

Mwea-Tebere Irrigation Scheme - Location and Development
Mwea-Tebere Scheme - Management and Cultivation
Mwea-Tebere Benefits, Problems and Perkerra Scheme
Significance and Problems of Irrigation in Kenya
Methods - Drainage, Irrigation Types and Pest Control
Afforestation, Soil Conservation and ASAL Management

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Mwea-Tebere location and physical factors; Trace historical development from 1950s; Explain the role of emergency period; Analyze the four blocks development
Explain significance of irrigation farming in Kenya; Analyze economic and social benefits; Identify major problems facing irrigation; Suggest solutions to irrigation challenges

Detailed study of Mwea location in Kirinyaga County; Analysis of Rivers Thiba, Nyamindi, and Murubara; Discussion on black cotton soils and gentle slopes; Historical account from colonial period to four blocks expansion
Study of nine significance points including foreign exchange savings; Analysis of settlement benefits and infrastructure development; Comprehensive examination of 11 major problems; Discussion on collapsed schemes and solution strategies

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 14-16
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 22-24

LAND RECLAMATION AND REHABILITATION

Kenya Case Studies - Lambwe Valley and Swamp Drainage
Netherlands Land Reclamation - Introduction and Methods
Zuyder Zee and Delta Plan Projects

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Analyze Lambwe Valley tse-tse control project; Describe World Bank funding and objectives; Explain five control measures used; Evaluate Yala and Bunyala swamp drainage benefits

Detailed case study of Lambwe Valley location and hot climate; Analysis of sterilization, spraying, clearing, buffer zones, and host killing; Study of Yala and Bunyala drainage objectives; Assessment of project outcomes and benefits

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 33-37

LAND RECLAMATION AND REHABILITATION
FISHING

Comparison and Review
Introduction and Factors Influencing Fishing - Plankton and Ocean Currents

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Compare Kenya and Netherlands reclamation methods; Identify similarities and differences; Evaluate success factors; Synthesize all concepts and prepare for assessment

Analysis of six similarities and five major differences; Comparative study of technology levels and approaches; Comprehensive review of all reclamation methods; Application of concepts to new scenarios and assessment preparation

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 45-46, Review Pages 12-46

FISHING

Factors Influencing Fishing - Coastline, Capital, Technology and Market
Major World Fishing Grounds - Atlantic Ocean
Major World Fishing Grounds - Pacific Ocean and Comparison

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain how coastline nature affects fishing; Analyze the role of capital in fishing development; Evaluate the importance of technology in fishing; Assess the influence of large markets and transport on fishing

Study of continental shelf importance and shallow waters; Analysis of sheltered coastlines and coral reef barriers; Discussion on capital requirements for commercial fishing; Examination of technology differences between developed and developing countries; Study of market and transport needs

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 33-34

FISHING

Fishing Grounds in Africa - Marine and Inland Fisheries
Types and Methods of Fishing
Traditional Fishing Methods

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major fishing grounds in Africa; Explain why Africa is not a major fish producer; Describe marine fishing countries and their advantages; Analyze inland fisheries and their characteristics

Study of Africa's limited fish production (less than 8%); Analysis of warm ocean waters and coral reef limitations; Examination of major marine fishing countries (South Africa, Namibia, Morocco); Discussion on inland fishing in lakes and rivers using traditional methods

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 39-42

FISHING

Modern Fishing Methods
Fisheries in East Africa - Kenya Marine and Inland
Fish Farming in Kenya and Fishing in Tanzania/Uganda
Significance and Problems of Fishing Industry in Kenya

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe modern commercial fishing methods; Explain seining techniques and equipment; Analyze trawling methods and applications; Evaluate line fishing in commercial operations
Explain fish farming establishment and management; Describe fish pond construction and fish feeding; Compare fishing in Tanzania and Uganda; Analyze East African fishing patterns

Study of seining using seine nets and dory boats; Analysis of trawling with cone-shaped bags and trawlers; Examination of line fishing with multiple hooks; Discussion on advantages and disadvantages of each method; Comparison with traditional methods
Study of fish pond construction on impervious soils; Analysis of fingerling sources and fish feeding methods; Examination of tilapia, trout, and mudfish farming; Comparison of Tanzania's Lake Victoria and Tanganyika fishing; Study of Uganda's landlocked fishing advantages

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 47-49
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 53-56

FISHING

Fishing in Japan - Factors and Development
Management and Conservation of Fisheries

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain factors making Japan a leading fishing nation; Analyze Japan's fishing advantages; Describe Japanese fishing technology and methods; Compare Japanese and Kenyan fishing

Study of Japan's rugged terrain and island nature; Analysis of extensive continental shelf and current convergence; Examination of advanced technology and ship building; Discussion on lucrative markets and large population; Comparison of similarities and differences with Kenya

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 60-64

WILDLIFE AND TOURISM

Definition of Wildlife and Factors Influencing Distribution
Factors Influencing Wildlife Distribution - Climate, Soils and Human Activities
Game Parks - Types and Distinctions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define wildlife and identify main types in East Africa; Explain factors influencing wildlife distribution; Analyze the role of vegetation cover in wildlife distribution; Evaluate the influence of water presence on wildlife habitats

Q/A on previous knowledge of animals and plants; Teacher explanation of wildlife concept and examples; Study of birds, insects, and animals in East Africa; Discussion on vegetation types and their influence on different wildlife species; Analysis of water bodies and their wildlife inhabitants

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 60-61

WILDLIFE AND TOURISM

Distribution of Parks and Significance of Wildlife
Problems Facing Wildlife in East Africa
Wildlife Management and Conservation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Locate major National Parks and Reserves in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania; Identify marine parks in the region; Explain economic significance of wildlife; Analyze benefits of wildlife conservation

Map work locating parks using Figure 4.1; Study of Kenya's parks (Tsavo, Mt Kenya, Nairobi, Amboseli), Uganda's parks (Bwindi, Murchison Falls), Tanzania's parks (Serengeti, Kilimanjaro); Analysis of wildlife benefits: foreign exchange, employment, education, infrastructure development

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 64-66

WILDLIFE AND TOURISM

Tourism - Definitions and Types
Factors Influencing Tourism in Kenya
Tourist Attractions in Kenya

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define tourism, tourists, and eco-tourism; Distinguish between domestic and international tourism; Explain characteristics of eco-tourism; Analyze mass tourism vs sustainable tourism concepts

Teacher explanation of tourism concepts and terminology; Study of eco-tourism principles and environmental protection; Analysis of domestic vs international tourism patterns; Discussion on sustainable tourism practices and community involvement; Examination of tourism statistics and origins of tourists to Kenya

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 71-74

WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
ENERGY
ENERGY
ENERGY

Significance and Problems of Tourism in Kenya
Tourism in Switzerland and Comparison with Kenya
Definition and Types of Energy Sources
Renewable Energy Sources - Solar, Wind, Tidal and Wave
Renewable Energy Sources - Hydro, Geothermal and Biomass

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Analyze economic and social significance of tourism; Evaluate tourism's contribution to national development; Identify major problems facing tourism industry; Suggest solutions to tourism challenges
Describe tourism development in Switzerland; Explain factors influencing Swiss tourism; Compare similarities and differences between Kenya and Switzerland tourism; Evaluate future prospects of tourism in Kenya

Study of foreign exchange earnings and employment creation; Analysis of agricultural promotion and revenue generation; Examination of problems: insecurity, terrorism, adverse publicity, high costs; Discussion on solutions and government initiatives to address challenges
Study of Switzerland's Alpine scenery and climate attractions; Analysis of infrastructure, neutrality policy, and language diversity; Comparison of tourism features, attractions, and development levels; Discussion on Kenya's tourism future: security improvements, aggressive promotion, tariff adjustments

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 80-83
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 84-87

ENERGY

Non-renewable Energy Sources
Hydro-Electric Power Stations in Kenya
HEP Projects in Uganda and Africa

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify non-renewable energy sources; Explain petroleum formation and uses; Describe coal characteristics and applications; Analyze nuclear energy production and risks

Study of non-renewable energy characteristics and exhaustion potential; Analysis of petroleum as hydrocarbon from sedimentary rocks; Examination of coal formation and Industrial Revolution role; Discussion on nuclear energy production, benefits, and dangers (Chernobyl example); Study of energy consumption patterns in Kenya

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 95-97

ENERGY

Significance of Energy and Energy Crisis
Management and Conservation of Energy

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Analyze significance of energy in different sectors; Explain causes of energy crisis; Evaluate impact of oil crisis on Kenya; Assess effects on various economic sectors

Study of energy use in domestic, industrial, transport, and agricultural sectors; Analysis of energy crisis causes: over-reliance on petroleum, OPEC price controls, political sanctions; Examination of 1971-1974 and 1990 Gulf crises; Discussion on Kenya's impacts: inflation, reduced tourism, agricultural decline, foreign exchange depletion

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 103-106

INDUSTRY

Introduction and Factors Influencing Industrial Location
Factors Influencing Industrial Location
Types of Industries - Primary, Secondary and Tertiary

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define industry and industrialisation. Distinguish between industrialised and less industrialised countries. Explain the role of capital and skilled manpower in industrial development. Account for the importance of raw materials and markets in industrial location.
Define and distinguish between primary, secondary and tertiary industries. Give examples of each type in Kenya. Explain manufacturing and assembly industries. Describe service industries and their characteristics.

Q/A on economic activities. Teacher explains industry concepts using Kenya vs South Africa examples. Discussion on capital and skilled manpower factors. Analysis of raw material proximity and market location with local examples.
Teacher explains the three types of industries with examples. Discussion on manufacturing versus assembly industries. Analysis of motor vehicle assembly plants in Kenya. Students categorise local industries by type.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 107-112
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 113-119

INDUSTRY

Classification and Distribution of Industries in Kenya
Distribution of Industries in Kenya (continued)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Classify industries as heavy or light industries. Identify agricultural food processing industries in Kenya. Explain the location of tea, coffee, milk and sugar processing. Account for grain milling and beverage industries distribution.

Discussion on heavy vs light industry classification. Analysis of agricultural food processing locations. Study of tea, coffee, milk and sugar processing distribution patterns. Examination of grain milling and beverage industries.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 119-123

INDUSTRY

Manufacturing Industries and Cottage Industries
Jua Kali Industries and Significance of Industrialisation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe cement production and oil refining in Kenya. Explain metal products and glass making industries. Define cottage industries and their characteristics. Identify types of cottage industries in Kenya.

Study of cement production and oil refining locations. Discussion on metal products and glass making industries. Teacher explains cottage industries concept and characteristics. Analysis of pottery, wood carving and stone carving activities.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 125-128

INDUSTRY

Significance of Industrialisation (continued) and Problems

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain utilisation of natural resources and agricultural enhancement. Describe formation of trade unions and co-operatives. Identify major problems of industrialisation. Explain pollution and its environmental effects.

Discussion on resource utilisation and trade union formation. Analysis of industrialisation problems focusing on pollution. Study of environmental effects from various industries. Brain storming on pollution control measures.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 133-135

INDUSTRY

Problems of Industrialisation and Solutions
Cottage Industry in India

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain neglect of agriculture and unemployment issues. Describe displacement of people and rural-urban migration. Account for competition from imports and capital inadequacy. Suggest practical solutions to industrialisation problems.

Analysis of major industrialisation problems including agriculture neglect and unemployment. Discussion on people displacement and rural-urban migration. Examination of import competition and capital shortage. Students suggest practical solutions to identified problems.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 135-142

INDUSTRY

Cottage Industry in India (continued) and Problems
Iron and Steel Industry in Ruhr Region of Germany
Iron and Steel Industry in Ruhr Region and Car Manufacturing in Japan

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain advantages and significance of cottage industry in India. Identify problems facing cottage industries. Suggest solutions to the problems. Compare with cottage industries in Kenya.
Locate the Ruhr Industrial Region and explain its importance. Describe factors favouring iron and steel industry development. Explain availability of raw materials (coal, iron ore, limestone). Account for geographical position and transport advantages.

Discussion on advantages and economic significance of cottage industries. Analysis of problems including inadequate funds and competition. Examination of solutions through co-operatives and policies. Comparison with Kenyan cottage industries.
Map work locating Ruhr Region and transport routes. Teacher explains factors favouring iron and steel industry. Discussion on raw materials availability and sources. Analysis of geographical position and transport advantages via rivers and canals.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 144-146
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 146-148

INDUSTRY

Car Manufacturing and Electronics Industry in Japan

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain factors favouring car and electronics industries in Japan. Identify major industrial zones and car models. Describe significance of car and electronics industries to Japanese economy. Compare Japanese industrial development with other countries studied.

Analysis of factors favouring Japanese car and electronics industries. Discussion on major industrial zones and car models produced. Study of economic significance including foreign exchange and employment. Comparison of industrial development across Japan, Germany and India.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 153-156

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

Definition of Transport and Communication
Road Transport

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define transport and communication. Give examples of transport modes for people and commodities. Explain different communication methods. Distinguish between traditional and modern communication.

Q/A on local movement of people and goods. Teacher explains transport and communication definitions. Discussion on traditional versus modern communication methods. Students identify local examples.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 136

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

Railway Transport
Water Transport

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the development of railway transport in Africa. Describe railway construction in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. State advantages and disadvantages of railway transport. Account for problems facing railway development.

Discussion on railway development in Africa since 19th century. Analysis of Kenya-Uganda Railway and TAZARA construction. Study of railway advantages and disadvantages. Examination of problems including gauge differences.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 138-140

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

Water Transport (continued) and Air Transport

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State advantages and disadvantages of water transport. Explain the development of air transport in Africa. Identify major airports and airlines. Describe advantages and disadvantages of air transport.

Analysis of water transport advantages and disadvantages. Discussion on African air transport development. Study of major airports and national airlines. Examination of air transport advantages and disadvantages.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 142-144

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

Pipelines, Lifts and Types of Communication
Types of Communication (continued)
Distribution of Major Transport Lines in Africa

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain pipeline transport and its uses. Describe lifts and escalators as transport modes. Identify types of communication systems. Explain print media and electronic media.
Identify major road networks in Africa. Describe trans-continental highways. Explain railway distribution patterns. Account for airline networks and waterways.

Discussion on pipeline transport for oil, gas and water. Study of lifts and escalators in buildings. Teacher explains communication types including print and electronic media. Analysis of communication development in Africa.
Map work on African transport networks. Discussion on trans-continental highways and railway systems. Analysis of airline networks and major waterways. Study of transport connectivity patterns.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 144-146
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 148-151

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

Role of Transport and Communication in Economic Development
Role of Transport and Communication (continued)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain acceleration of movement of goods and people. Describe creation of employment opportunities. Account for promotion of tourism. Explain expansion of trade areas and information dissemination.

Discussion on transport facilitating trade and business. Analysis of employment creation in transport sectors. Study of tourism promotion and trade expansion. Examination of information dissemination and globalisation.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 151-153

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

Problems Facing Transport and Communication in Africa
Problems Facing Transport and Communication (continued)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain difficult terrain as a barrier to transport development. Describe harsh environmental conditions. Account for non-navigable rivers. Identify inadequate communication facilities.

Analysis of terrain barriers including Great Rift Valley and escarpments. Discussion on harsh environments: deserts and forests. Study of river navigation problems. Examination of inadequate communication facilities.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 155-157

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway - Introduction

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Locate the Great Lakes of North America. Explain problems that existed before seaway construction. Describe the St. Lawrence Seaway project. Account for the project's multipurpose nature.

Map work locating Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River. Discussion on navigation problems before seaway construction. Analysis of seaway project development and timeline. Study of multipurpose objectives and international cooperation.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 159-161

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway - Development
Role of Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe construction developments of the seaway project. Explain by-pass canals and their functions. Account for dredging and dam construction. Identify locks and navigation improvements.

Study of seaway construction developments. Analysis of by-pass canals and their functions. Discussion on dredging operations and dam construction. Examination of locks and navigation improvements.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 161-163

TRADE

Introduction and Types of Trade
Types of Trade (continued) and Factors Influencing Trade
Major Exports and Imports of Kenya

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define trade and explain its historical development. Distinguish between barter trade and money economy. Explain internal and external trade. Describe forms of internal trade including wholesalers and retailers.
Describe departmental stores, supermarkets and open-air markets. Explain bilateral and multilateral trade. Identify factors that influence trade. Account for the importance of capital, goods availability, and security in trade.

Q/A on local trading activities and market experiences. Teacher explains trade definition and historical development from barter to money economy. Discussion on internal versus external trade. Analysis of wholesalers, retailers, hawkers, and market systems. Students identify different types of traders in their locality.
Discussion on modern retail systems and supermarket operations. Teacher explains external trade types and import/export concepts. Analysis of factors influencing trade including capital, security, and demand. Study of transport availability and market accessibility. Examination of how these factors affect local and international trade.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 158-160
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 160-162

TRADE

Significance of Trade to Kenya
Problems Facing Trade in Kenya

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain economic growth through trade. Describe industrial growth and employment creation. Account for foreign exchange earnings and infrastructure development. Explain revenue generation through sales tax and customs duty.

Discussion on trade's role in economic and industrial development. Analysis of employment opportunities in trade sectors. Study of foreign exchange importance for development. Examination of government revenue through VAT and customs duties. Discussion on settlement development and regional cooperation through trade.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 165-168

TRADE

Future of International Trade and Regional Trading Blocs Introduction

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain Kenya's future trade prospects through regional membership. Describe external investments and infrastructure improvements. Introduce regional trading blocs concept. Explain COMESA formation, membership and objectives.

Discussion on Kenya's trade future through regional blocs and bilateral agreements. Analysis of Kenyan investments in neighboring countries. Study of infrastructure improvement effects on trade. Teacher explains regional trading blocs importance. Introduction to COMESA history, membership changes, and main objectives.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 171-174

TRADE

COMESA, SADC and ECOWAS
European Union and Benefits/Problems of Regional Trading Blocs

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain COMESA's role in member economies. Describe SADC formation, membership and economic role. Account for ECOWAS objectives and economic benefits. Compare the three regional trading blocs.

Analysis of COMESA's economic benefits including trade promotion and industrial growth. Study of SADC history from SADCC to current status and membership. Discussion on ECOWAS formation, objectives and economic roles. Comparison of different regional blocs' approaches to trade and development. Map work identifying member countries of each bloc.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 174-178

POPULATION

Introduction and Population Distribution in East Africa

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define population and demography. Explain the importance of census. Describe population distribution in East Africa. Distinguish between densely and sparsely populated areas.

Q/A on local population knowledge and census importance. Teacher explains population concepts and East African distribution patterns. Discussion on densely populated areas including major towns and highlands. Analysis of sparsely populated regions using population figures and maps.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 177-178

POPULATION

Factors Influencing Population Distribution in East Africa
Factors Influencing Population Distribution (continued)
Factors Influencing Population Growth

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the influence of rainfall and soil fertility on population distribution. Describe the effect of pests and diseases on settlement patterns. Account for the impact of game parks and forests on population distribution.
Define population growth and its measurement. Explain fertility, fecundity and infertility concepts. Describe factors affecting fertility rates. Account for mortality and its impact on population growth.

Discussion on rainfall patterns and their effect on population density. Analysis of highland fertility attracting dense settlement. Study of tsetse fly and mosquito-infested areas affecting population. Examination of game parks and forest reserves as sparsely populated areas.
Teacher explains population growth concepts and calculation methods. Discussion on fertility definitions and measurement. Analysis of factors affecting fertility including education and urbanisation. Study of mortality trends and their impact on population growth.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 178-180
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 182-184

POPULATION

Migration and Population Growth Calculation
Demographic Trends and Transition Theory

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain migration types and their causes. Describe push and pull factors in migration. Calculate crude birth rate and crude death rate. Determine population growth rates using demographic data.

Discussion on internal and external migration with local examples. Analysis of migration causes including land pressure and employment opportunities. Teacher demonstrates CBR and CDR calculations. Students practice population growth rate calculations using provided data.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 184-186

POPULATION

Population Structure and Age-Sex Pyramids
Consequences of Population Growth and Structure

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define population structure and its components. Explain the construction and interpretation of population pyramids. Calculate dependency ratios and their significance. Describe sex ratios and their implications.

Teacher explains population structure concepts and pyramid construction. Discussion on Kenya's population pyramid characteristics. Students practice dependency ratio calculations. Analysis of sex ratios in urban versus rural areas and their social implications.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 189-192

POPULATION

Problems of Slow Population Growth

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify problems associated with slow population growth. Explain effects on labour force and market size. Describe challenges in resource supply and revenue collection. Account for investment and security implications.

Discussion on small population challenges including underutilisation of facilities. Analysis of labour shortage and reduced market problems. Study of expensive resource supply to scattered populations. Examination of limited investment and defence challenges.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 195-196

POPULATION

Population Growth in Kenya - Historical Trends
Factors Influencing Kenya's Population Growth

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Kenya's population growth from 1948 to 1999. Explain factors contributing to rapid population growth. Account for cultural beliefs influencing fertility. Describe the impact of health services on population growth.

Analysis of Kenya's census data showing population increases. Discussion on cultural factors including son preference and early marriage. Study of traditional practices affecting family size. Examination of improved health care reducing mortality rates.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 196-198

POPULATION

Population Growth in Sweden
Factors Influencing Population Distribution in Sweden
Comparison Between Kenya and Sweden Population Trends

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Sweden's demographic characteristics and growth patterns. Explain factors contributing to slow population growth. Account for Sweden's demographic transition stage. Compare Sweden's population trends with global patterns.
Explain the influence of mountains and climate on Swedish population distribution. Describe the effects of forests and drainage patterns. Account for mining centres and urbanisation impacts. Compare with Kenyan population distribution factors.

Discussion on Sweden's replacement level population growth. Analysis of factors causing slow growth including urbanisation and contraceptive use. Study of Sweden's fourth demographic transition stage. Examination of economic factors influencing small family preferences.
Analysis of mountainous terrain and cold climate effects on settlement. Discussion on extensive forests and numerous lakes affecting distribution. Study of mining centres creating population islands. Comparison of Swedish and Kenyan distribution factors and patterns.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 200-201
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 201-203

SETTLEMENT

Definition of Settlement and Types
Factors Influencing Location and Patterns of Settlement - Geographical Factors

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define human settlement and distinguish between rural and urban settlements. Explain characteristics of rural settlements. Describe functions of urban settlements. Account for urbanisation concept and its origins.

Q/A on local settlement types and characteristics. Teacher explains settlement definitions and types. Discussion on rural settlements and primary activities. Analysis of urban settlements and secondary/tertiary functions. Study of urbanisation concept from Greek origins.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 198-200

SETTLEMENT

Factors Influencing Location and Patterns of Settlement - Economic and Other Factors

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain economic factors influencing settlement patterns. Describe the role of defence and security in settlement location. Account for government planning effects on settlement. Analyze cultural practices and historical factors.

Analysis of economic activities affecting settlement including nomadic pastoralism and arable farming. Discussion on defence considerations and historical hill settlements. Study of government settlement schemes and planning policies. Examination of cultural practices and tribal sentiments affecting distribution.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 202-204

SETTLEMENT

Settlement Patterns
Distribution of Major Urban Centres in East Africa

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define and describe nucleated settlement patterns. Explain dispersed settlement patterns and their characteristics. Account for linear settlement patterns. Give examples of each pattern type from East Africa.

Teacher explains nucleated settlements around oases and mining areas. Discussion on dispersed settlements in plateau areas and large holdings. Analysis of linear settlements along rivers, roads and transport lines. Students identify settlement patterns in their local area.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 204-206

SETTLEMENT

Factors Influencing Growth of Major Urban Centres in East Africa

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain rural-urban migration as a growth factor. Describe natural population growth in urban areas. Account for infrastructure development effects. Analyze industrialisation, mining and tourism impacts on urban growth.

Discussion on rural-urban migration patterns and causes. Analysis of natural urban population growth and demographic factors. Study of transport infrastructure and accessibility advantages. Examination of industrial development and mining effects on town growth.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 208-210

SETTLEMENT

Case Studies - Thika as Industrial Centre and Kisumu as Lake Port
Case Study - Eldoret as Agricultural Collecting Centre
Nairobi City Development
Problems Facing Nairobi and New York City Comparison

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Thika's location and industrial development. Explain factors favouring Thika's growth as industrial centre. Account for Kisumu's development as major lake port. Analyze factors contributing to Kisumu's growth and importance.
Trace Nairobi's growth from railway camp to major city. Explain factors influencing Nairobi's development. Describe Nairobi's current status and international importance. Account for various functions performed by Nairobi.

Study of Thika's strategic location and major industries. Analysis of factors including road network, proximity to Nairobi, and water supply. Discussion on Kisumu's history from Port Florence to major lake port. Examination of Kisumu's advantages including strategic location and population density.
Study of Nairobi's origins during railway construction and strategic advantages. Analysis of factors including climate, water supply and central location. Discussion on Nairobi's elevation to city status and international organizations. Examination of industrial, administrative, educational and commercial functions.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 210-213
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 215-217

SETTLEMENT

Mombasa Port Development and Functions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Mombasa's location and physical setting. Explain factors contributing to Mombasa's growth as major port. Account for modern developments at Kilindini Harbour. Analyze Mombasa's role as tourist and cultural centre.

Study of Mombasa's strategic coastal location and island setting. Analysis of railway connection and modern harbour facilities. Discussion on containerisation and Ro-Ro methods. Examination of oil refinery establishment and large hinterland.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 221-224

SETTLEMENT

Rotterdam Port and Comparison with Mombasa
Effects of Urbanisation - Social and Economic Problems
Effects of Urbanisation and Solutions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Rotterdam's location and development history. Explain factors leading to Rotterdam's growth as world's busiest port. Account for modern facilities and extensive hinterland. Compare similarities and differences between Mombasa and Rotterdam ports.

Study of Rotterdam's location at river mouths and historical challenges. Analysis of New Waterway canal construction and Europoort development. Discussion on strategic location and modern cargo handling facilities. Comparison of both ports' hinterlands, facilities and functions.

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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 224-227