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WK | LSN | TOPIC | SUB-TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | T/L ACTIVITIES | T/L AIDS | REFERENCE | REMARKS |
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1 |
Opener exam |
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2 | 1 |
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2 | 2 |
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
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Debate
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Appreciate the importance of having debating skills. Acquire debating skills. Participate in debates. |
Discussion
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Chalkboard
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Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 66-67
Teachers guide page 57-58 |
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2 | 3-4 |
STUDY SKILLS
READING GRAMMAR |
Using the dictionary 2
Comprehension The Worrying Drug Problem in Kenya The Continuous Aspect |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe the various types of information found in a dictionary. Use the dictionary effectively. Read the passage silently Answer questions on the passage correctly. Appreciate the dangers of drug abuse. Infer meaning of the new words used Master spelling rules of present and past participle verbs. Use the continuous and the perfect aspects correctly. |
Reading
Reading comprehension Discussing Writing sentences |
English dictionary
chalkboard Magazine cuttings on drug abuse |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 67-68
Teachers guide page 58-59 Secondary English Book 1 students book Page70-73 Teachers guide page 61-62 |
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2 | 5 |
GRAMMAR
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The Continuous Aspect
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Master spelling rules of present and past participle verbs. Use the continuous and the perfect aspects correctly. |
Discussing
Writing sentences |
Dictionary
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page70-73
Teachers guide page 61-62 |
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2 | 6 |
WRITING
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Informal letters
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify the different parts of an informal letter. Write informal letters correctly. Write neatly and legibly Use vocabulary and sentence structures correctly. |
Writing
discussion |
Chalkboard
Sample informal letters |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 73-75
Teachers guide page 63-64 |
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3 | 1 |
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
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Intonation
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Listen and talk about trickster narratives Use intonation appropriately |
Reading
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Chalkboard
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Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 76-78
Teachers guide page 64 |
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3 | 2 |
STUDY SKILLS
READING |
Studying poetry 1
Comprehension Disability is not Inability |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Recognize a poem when they see one. Appreciate the experience of a poem. Describe the identity of the persona in a poem. Read and answer questions on the passage correctly. Appreciate that disability is not inability. Infer meaning of the new words used |
Reciting
Reading comprehension |
Chalkboard
Pre-reading activities |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 78-80
Teachers guide page 65-66 |
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3 | 3-4 |
GRAMMAR
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Adjectives
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify adjectives Use adjectives correctly. |
Discussing
Writing sentences |
Dictionary
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 82-84
Teachers guide page 68-69 |
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3 | 5 |
WRITING
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Poems
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Learn the features of poetry. Write simple poems. Write neatly and legibly |
Writing
discussion |
Chalkboard
Sample poems |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 84-87
Teachers guide page 70-71 |
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3 | 6 |
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
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Dialogue on drug abuse
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Read the dialogue interpretively Answer oral comprehension questions correctly. Appreciate the harmful effects of drug abuse. |
Discussion
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Chalkboard
Pictures related to drugs |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 88
Teachers guide page 72 |
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4 | 1 |
STUDY SKILLS
READING |
Studying poetry 2
Comprehension Bad habits |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, : Appreciate further the nature of a poem. Describe the form of a poem. Identify and describe the theme of a poem. Read and answer questions on the passage correctly. Appreciate that smoking and drinking is injurious to heath. Infer meaning of the new words used |
Recitation
Reading comprehension |
Chalkboard
Sample poems Pre-reading activities |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 89-90
Teachers guide page 73-74 Demystifying poetry |
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4 | 2 |
GRAMMAR
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Gradable and non-gradable Adjectives
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Mark gradability in adjectives in various ways Distinguish between gradable and non-gradable adjectives. |
Discussing
Writing sentences |
Dictionary
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 92-95
Teachers guide page 76-77 |
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4 | 3-4 |
GRAMMAR
WRITING |
Gradable and non-gradable Adjectives
Describing a person |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Mark gradability in adjectives in various ways Distinguish between gradable and non-gradable adjectives. Discuss the features of a good description Write a description of someone. Write neatly and legibly |
Discussing
Writing sentences Writing discussion |
Dictionary
Chalkboard Sample |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 92-95
Teachers guide page 76-77 Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 95-97 Teachers guide page 78-80 |
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4 | 5 |
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
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Pronunciation of /tf/ , /k/ and /f/
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Pronounce the sounds /tf/, /k/, and /f/ correctly. Identify other sounds they find problematic. |
Reading
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chalkboard
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Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 99-100
Teachers guide |
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4 | 6 |
STUDY SKILLS
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Taking Notes
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Take notes from a sample news bulletin read by the teacher Write the notes neatly |
Writing
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Chalkboard
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 100
Teachers guide |
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5 | 1 |
READING
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Comprehension
Saito
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Appreciate that different students come from different backgrounds and face different problems Answer questions on the passage correctly. Infer meaning of the new words used correctly |
Reading comprehension
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Pre-reading activities
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 101-102
Teachers guide A good English dictionary |
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5 | 2 |
GRAMMAR
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Adverbs
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify the various types of adverbs Use adverbs correctly in sentences. |
Discussing
Writing sentences |
Dictionary
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 102-104
Teachers guide |
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5 | 3-4 |
WRITING
LISTENING AND SPEAKING |
Describing a Creature, Object or Place
Dictation |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Discuss the features of a good description Write a description of a creature, object or place. Write neatly and legibly Write down the passage read out by the teacher correctly Explain what one needs in order to write a good dictation |
Writing
discussion Listening Writing |
Chalkboard
Sample of a good description |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 105
Teachers guide Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 106 Teachers guide |
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5 | 5 |
STUDY SKILLS
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Studying a play
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Study a play accurately Identify the characters, conflict, inciting action, the root action in a given play |
Reading silently
Discussion Explanation |
Chalkboard
Samples of plays |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 106-107
Teachers guide |
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5 | 6 |
READING
|
Comprehension
The Sweet Victory
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Read the passage and answer questions on the passage correctly. Appreciate the need to develop one |
Reading comprehension
|
Chalkboard
Certificates of merit |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 107-109
Teachers guide A good English dictionary |
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6 | 1 |
GRAMMAR
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Prepositions
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Recognize prepositions Prepositions in sentences correctly. |
Discussing
Writing sentences |
Dictionary
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 110-112
Teachers guide |
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6 | 2 |
WRITING
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The Structure of Paragraphs
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Rearrange sentences provided haphazardly into a cohesive paragraph Identify the topic sentence, supporting sentences and the clincher sentence in a given paragraph |
Writing
Discussion Explanation |
Chalkboard
Sample |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 112-113
Teachers guide |
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6 | 3-4 |
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
STUDY SKILLS |
Etiquette: Good manners
Studying a Short Story |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
List five things that are an expression of good manners Identify the four pillars of etiquette Identify actions, behavior and words which express good manners in a given conversation Tell a short story based on one of their experiences Write a composition about a short story they have read recently |
Speaking
Roleplaying Reading Writing |
Chalkboard
Sample conversations |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 115-117
Teachers guide Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 117-118 Teachers guide |
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6 | 5 |
READING
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Comprehension
Ndanu and her Teacher
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Read and answer questions on the passage correctly. Appreciate the need to help one another and to show gratitude. Infer meaning of the new words used |
Reading comprehension
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Pre-reading activities
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Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 118-120
Teachers guide A good English dictionary |
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6 | 6 |
GRAMMAR
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Conjunctions
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define conjunctions. Use conjunctions correctly. |
Discussing
Writing sentences |
Dictionary
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 120-121
Teachers guide |
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7 | 1 |
WRITING
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Creative Writing
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Discuss the features of creative writing. Write a creative composition. Use vocabulary and sentence structures correctly. Write neatly and legibly |
Writing
discussion |
Chalkboard
Sample |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 122-123
Teachers guide |
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7-8 |
Mid term exams and break |
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9 | 1 |
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
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Non-verbal Cues that Enhance listening and Speaking
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain the polite ways of communicating without words Identify examples of body language evident in a given poem |
Reading
Writing Discussion |
Chalkboard
Samples of poems |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 124
Teachers guide |
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9 | 2 |
STUDY SKILLS
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The plot of a Play
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Write a dramatic skit or a short play showing the different stages of the conflict |
Reading
Wriring |
Chalkboard
Samples of short plays |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 125
Teachers guide |
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9 | 3-4 |
READING
GRAMMAR |
Comprehension
Typhoid Fever
Noun Phrases |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Read and answer questions on the passage correctly. Appreciate the symptoms of typhoid Infer meaning of the new words used Use noun phrases correctly. |
Reading comprehension
Discussing Writing sentences |
Pre-reading activities
Dictionary |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 125-127
Teachers guide A good English dictionary Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 128-128 Teachers guide page 30-31 |
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9 | 5 |
WRITING
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Writing poems
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe the components of a poem Write a poem about somebody they like very much |
Writing
discussion |
Chalkboard
Sample |
Excelling in English Book 1 students book Page 128-129
Teachers guide |
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9 | 6 |
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
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Ogre Narratives
Karimi and the Ogre
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define an ogre narrative Describe the features of an ogre narrative Tell an ogre narrative Explain the functions of ogre narratives |
Speaking
|
chalkboard
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page
Teachers guide Oral literature by OkumbaMiruka |
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10 | 1 |
STUDY SKILLS
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Plot in Short stories
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
lesson, : Describe the events of any particular short story Write the summary of the plot of a story they have read |
Reading
Writing |
Chalkboard
Sample short stories |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 132
Teachers guide |
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10 | 2 |
READING
|
Comprehension
Safeguarding the Treasure
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Read and answer questions on the passage correctly. Appreciate the importance of abstinence Recognize children |
Reading comprehension
|
Pre-reading activities
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 133-134
Teachers guide page 36-37 A good English dictionary |
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10 | 3-4 |
GRAMMAR
WRITING |
The active and the passive
Note Making |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define active voice and passive voice Distinguish between active and passive voice Use active and passive voice correctly. Pick the most important points from a given piece of writing Make notes from a given passage |
Discussing
Writing sentences Writing Discussion |
Dictionary
Chalkboard Sample |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 134-137
Teachers guide Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 137-138 Teachers guide |
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10 | 5 |
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
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Words with Similar Spelling but Different Meaning
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Pronounce words with similar spelling but different meaning correctly Write a list of words that have similar spelling but different meaning |
Reading
Writing |
Chalkboard
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 139
Teachers guide |
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10 | 6 |
STUDY SKILLS
|
LITERARY language
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define literary language Identify literary language used in the given sentences |
Discussion
writing |
Library novels
Chalkboard |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 140
Teachers guide |
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11 | 1 |
READING
|
Comprehension
A Good Leader
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Read and answer questions on the passage correctly. Appreciate the need to be a good leader. Infer meaning of the new words used |
Reading comprehension
|
Pre-reading activities
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 141-142
Teachers guide A good English dictionary |
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11 | 2 |
GRAMMAR
|
Direct and Indirect speech
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Differentiate between direct and indirect speech Use direct and indirect speech correctly in sentences |
Discussing
Writing sentences |
Dictionary
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 50-54
Teachers guide page 45 |
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11 | 3-4 |
WRITING
TOPIC |
Packing List
SUB-TOPIC |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define a packing list Write a good packing list OBJECTIVES |
Writing
discussion TEACHING /LEARNING ACTIVITIES |
Chalkboard
RESOURCES |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 145-147
Teachers guide REFERENCES |
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11 | 5 |
TOPIC
|
SUB-TOPIC
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
OBJECTIVES |
TEACHING /LEARNING ACTIVITIES
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RESOURCES
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REFERENCES
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11 | 6 |
TOPIC
|
SUB-TOPIC
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
OBJECTIVES |
TEACHING /LEARNING ACTIVITIES
|
RESOURCES
|
REFERENCES
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12 | 1 |
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
STUDY SKILLS |
Reading aloud
Literary Language II |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Read the given passage aloud Project the voice well, pronounce words correctly and observe punctuation correctly Answer questions from the passage correctly Define literary language Identify literary language used in the given sentences |
Reading
Pronunciation Answering questions Discussion Writing |
Chalkboard
English dictionary |
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 148-150
Teachers guide |
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12 | 2 |
READING
|
Kisingu
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Read and answer questions on the passage correctly. Appreciate the need to shun detrimental socialization. Infer meaning of the new words used |
Reading comprehension
|
Chalkboard
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 151-154
Teachers guide A good English dictionary |
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12 | 3-4 |
GRAMMAR
|
Types of Sentences
Interrogative sentences
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Distinguish between different types of sentences. Form interrogative sentences. Use interrogative sentences correctly. |
Discussing
Writing sentences |
Dictionary
|
Secondary English Book 1 students book Page 154-155
Teachers guide page52-54 |
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13-14 |
End Term Exams and Closing |
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