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Grade 8 2024
TERM II
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WK LSN STRAND SUB-STRAND LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES LEARNING EXPERIENCES KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS LEARNING RESOURCES ASSESSMENT METHODS REFLECTION
1 1
SOCIAL STUDIES AND PERSONAL MANAGEMENT
Psychometric assessments Interpretation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe psychometric assessments used in day-to-day life
Administer own psychometric tests correctly for valid outcomes.
Interpret the results of psychometric tests as used in day-to-day life
Appreciate psychometric tests in understanding self and others.
Individually, in groups or in pairs, learners are guided to:
Use digital devices to search for the meaning and uses of psychometric tests. (personality tests, aptitude tests, emotional intelligence tests and career tests)
Use digital devices to search and analyze different psychometric tests.
Research and discuss the procedures of administering personality tests for valid outcomes and make presentations.
In pairs apply appropriate psychometric tests for individual understanding make interpretations and share the results.
Watch video clips on administering and interpreting psychometric tests.
How do I interpret different psychometric tests in day-to-day life?
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
1 2
Early Man
The origin of early man Mythical theory Creation theory Evolution theory
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the origin of man as given in the mythical theory, creation and evolution theory

Discussions on the origin of man
Asking and answering questions
Note taking
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Photographs
Students book
Pictures
Handouts
Teachers guide book
Charts
maps Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
1 3
Early Man
Evolution of Man Meaning of evolution Stages in the evolution of man Aegyptopitism Dryopitr
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


explain and identify the stages through which a man evolved
Aegytopithecus
Dryopithecus

Explaining the stages of evolution
Discussing time different features of man at each stage
Asking and answering question
Note taking
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Maps
Students book
Teachers guide
Hand outs
Charts
Maps
Pictures Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
1 4
Early Man
Evolution of Man Meaning of evolution Stages in the evolution of man Aegyptopitism Dryopitr
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


explain and identify the stages through which a man evolved
Aegytopithecus
Dryopithecus

Explaining the stages of evolution
Discussing time different features of man at each stage
Asking and answering question
Note taking
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Maps
Students book
Teachers guide
Hand outs
Charts
Maps
Pictures Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
2 1
Early Man
Kenyapithecus (Kenya ape) and Ramapithecus (Asian Ape) Australopithecus
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Identify and explain the stages through which man evolved i.e
kenyapithecus
Ramapithecus
Australopithecus

Explaining the stages of evolution
Discussing
Describing
Answering questions
Asking questions
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Charts
Students book
Photographs
Pictures
Hand outs
Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
2 2
Early Man
Evolution of man Homohabilis (handy man) Homo Erectures (upright man)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the stages through which man evolved i.e homohabilis and erectus

Explanation
Discussing
Describing
Questions and answers
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Chart
Pictures
Students book
Teachers book
Realia
Hand outs Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
2 3
Early Man
Homo Sapies( intelligent man Rhodesium man Neanderthan man Cro-magnion
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


State characteristics of Homo sapies, Rhodesium, cro-magnon
Explain the stages through which man evolved

Explanations
Discussions
Questions and answers
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Text book
Maps
Pictures/photographs
Documents
Handouts
Resource person
Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
2 4
Early Man
Evolution of man Homo sapiens
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the stages through which man evolved 1.e Homo Sapiens, Sapiens
State the characteristics of Homo Sapiens-Sapiens

Drawing a picture of Homo sapiens sapiens
Note taking
Explaining the characteristics of Homo Sapiens Sapiens
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Maps
Photographs
Students book
Teachers guide
Revision
Resource person
Documents
Realia
Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
3 1
Early Man
Cultural and economic practices of early man Early stone age/ lower paleolithition and 2nd phase
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the cultural and economic practices of man during the milestone age

Explanations
Discussions
Note taking
Asking and answering questions
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Students book
Charts
Realia
Pictures
Documentaries
Gateway revision
Resource person
Views pages
Cuttings
Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
3 2
Early Man
Cultural and economic practices of early man Early stone age/ lower paleolithition and 2nd phase
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the cultural and economic practices of man during the milestone age

Explanations
Discussions
Note taking
Asking and answering questions
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Students book
Charts
Realia
Pictures
Documentaries
Gateway revision
Resource person
Views pages
Cuttings
Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
3 3
Early Man
Middle stone age/middle Paleolithic use and 2nd phases
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the cultural and economic practices of man during the late stone age
Explain the economic practices of man during their stage

Explaining the cultural and economic practices of early man in middle stone age
Discussions
Note taking
Asking and answering questions
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Maps
Photographs
Students book
Realie
Resource person
Documentary
Newspaper cuttings
Hand outs
Pictures
Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
3 4
Early Man
The late stone age/upper Paleolithic 15,000-8,000 years ago
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the cultural and economic practices of man during the late stone age
Explain the economic practices of man during their stage

Explanation
Discussions
Note taking
Asking questions and answering questions
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Maps
Photographs
Students book
Realie
Resource person
Documentary
Newspaper cuttings
Hand outs
Pictures
Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
4 1
Early Man
The origin of early man Mythical theory Creation theory Evolution theory
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the origin of man as given in the mythical theory, creation and evolution theory

Discussions on the origin of man
Asking and answering questions
Note taking
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Photographs
Students book
Pictures
Handouts
Teachers guide book
Charts
maps Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
4 2
Early Man
The origin of early man Mythical theory Creation theory Evolution theory
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the origin of man as given in the mythical theory, creation and evolution theory

Discussions on the origin of man
Asking and answering questions
Note taking
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Photographs
Students book
Pictures
Handouts
Teachers guide book
Charts
maps Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
4 3
Early Man
Evolution of Man Meaning of evolution Stages in the evolution of man Aegyptopitism Dryopitr
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


explain and identify the stages through which a man evolved
Aegytopithecus
Dryopithecus

Explaining the stages of evolution
Discussing time different features of man at each stage
Asking and answering question
Note taking
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Maps
Students book
Teachers guide
Hand outs
Charts
Maps
Pictures
Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
4 4
Early Man
Kenyapithecus (Kenya ape) and Ramapithecus (Asian Ape) Australopithecus
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Identify and explain the stages through which man evolved i.e
kenyapithecus
Ramapithecus
Australopithecus

Explaining the stages of evolution
Discussing
Describing
Answering questions
Asking questions
Why is Africa the cradle of humanity?

Charts
Students book
Photographs
Pictures
Hand outs
Reference
KLB: Top Scholar; Social Studies Learner
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
7-8

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