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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
1 1-2
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Basic science concepts.
Basic aspects of Chemistry.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Relate basic science concepts taught at primary level to Chemistry.


Basic aspects of Chemistry.



Brainstorming to review basic science concepts;
Probing questions;
Discussion.

Questioning;
Discussion;
Exposition of new concepts.
TEXT BOOK
Mixtures,
Conductors & non conductors,
Drugs.




K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 1-3
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 4-5
1 3
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Definition of Chemistry & Role of Chemistry in the society. Lab safety rules.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define Chemistry.
Identify role of Chemistry in the society.
Identify careers related to Chemistry.
Recognise lab safety rules.
Open discussion;
Probing questions.






List of lab safety rules.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 5-6,16
1 4
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Apparatus used in Chemistry.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify apparatus used in Chemistry.
Observing real apparatus;
Drawing apparatus.
Common lab apparatus.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 6-9
2 1-2
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Apparatus used in Chemistry. (contd)
Measuring volume.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify apparatus used in Chemistry.
Use some apparatus to measure volume.
Observing drawn apparatus;
Drawing apparatus.

Guided practical activities;
Filling in tables of values.
Common lab apparatus.
Specific apparatus for measuring volume.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 6-9
2 3
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Measuring volume.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use some apparatus to measure volume.
Guided practical activities;
Filling in tables of values.
Specific apparatus for measuring volume.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 6-9
2 4
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Measuring mass.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use some apparatus to measure mass.
Measuring mass in kg, grams and mg.
Electronic, beam, ripple pan balances.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 6-9
3 1-2
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Measuring time.
Measuring temperature.
Parts of a Bunsen burner.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use a stopwatch to measure time lapses.
Use some apparatus to measure temperature.
Measuring time intervals in minutes, sec and ms.
Measuring temperature with an ordinary thermometer;
Measuring temperature after given time intervals.
Stop watches.
Thermometers.
Bunsen burner.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 6-9
3 3
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Bunsen burner flames. - luminous flame.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State properties of a luminous flame.
Closing air hole of the burner;
Observing aluminous flame;
Drawing a luminous flame.
Bunsen burner.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 11-12
3 4
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Bunsen burner flames. - non-luminous flame.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Differentiate between a luminous and non-luminous flame.
Identify zones of a non-luminous flame.
Opening air hole of the burner;
Observing luminous flame;
Drawing a non-luminous flame.
Bunsen burner.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 11-12
4 1-2
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Heating effects of Bunsen flames.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the heating effects of luminous and non-luminous flames.
Heating water using luminous and non-luminous flames;
Burning wooden splints, paper over the flames;
Discussion.
Bunsen flames, wooden splints,
Wire gauze, beakers.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 13-15
4 3
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Heating effects of Bunsen flames.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the heating effects of luminous and non-luminous flames.
Heating water using luminous and non-luminous flames;
Burning wooden splints, paper over the flames;
Discussion.
Bunsen flames, wooden splints,
Wire gauze, beakers.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 13-15
4 4
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY
Heating effect of a non-luminous flame.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify the hottest part of a non-luminous flame.
Guided practical activities;
Discussion based on observations made.
wooden splints,
non-luminous flame, manilla papers.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 14-15
5 1-2
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Solid-solid mixture.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Carry out simple experiments to separate a solid-solid mixture.


Class experiments;
Making solid-solid mixtures.
separating solid-solid mixtures.

Solid-solid mixture, e.g. Sodium chloride-iodine mixture.

K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 19-20
5 3
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Making solid-liquid mixtures.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Mix solids with known volume of liquids.
Class experiments;
Making solid-liquid mixtures.
Test tubes, sugar, salt, potassium nitrate, propanone, oxalic acids, etc.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 19-20
5 4
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Making solid-liquid mixtures.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Mix solids with known volume of liquids.
Class experiments;
Making solid-liquid mixtures.
Test tubes, sugar, salt, potassium nitrate, propanone, oxalic acids, etc.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 19-20
6 1-2
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Separating solid-liquid mixtures.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Carry out simple experiments to separate a solid-liquid mixture.
Separating solid-liquid mixtures.
Test tubes, sugar, salt, potassium nitrate, propanone, oxalic acids, etc.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 19-20
6 3
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Soluble solid-liquid mixture & insoluble solid-liquid mixture
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Carry out decantation and filtration.
Class experiments; separating solid-liquid mixtures.
Water-sand mixture, salt solution, filter papers, funnel, beakers.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 22-24
6 4
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Crystallization.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Obtain crystals from a solution.
Class experiments; growing crystals.
Brief discussion.
Waterbath, conc copper
(II) sulphate solution, evaporating dish.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP 22-24
7 1-2
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Simple distillation.
Liquid-liquid mixture -immiscible liquids.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Carry out simple distillation.
State applications of simple distillation.
Describe an experiment o separate miscible liquids.
Class experiments;
Obtaining a solvent from a solution.
Brief discussion.
Questioning;
Exposition.
Liebig sondenser, salt solution, round-bottomed flask, conical flask.
Water, ethanol, pipettes, droppers, separating funnel.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
P 18
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP28-29
7 3
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Liquid-liquid mixture -immiscible liquids.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe an experiment o separate miscible liquids.
Questioning;
Exposition.
Water, ethanol, pipettes, droppers, separating funnel.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP28-29
7 4
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Fractional distillation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Carry out fractional distillation.
Class experiments; separating liquid-liquid mixtures.
Discussion.
Water, ethanol, fractionating column, liebig condenser, round-bottomed flask, conical flask.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP. 28-29
8 1-2
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Applications of fractional distillation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe applications of fractional distillation.
Questioning & discussion on extraction of;
-oils from nuts,
-dyes from plants,
-herbal medicine from plants.
Miscible liquids.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP. 30-32
8 3
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Applications of fractional distillation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe applications of fractional distillation.
Questioning & discussion on extraction of;
-oils from nuts,
-dyes from plants,
-herbal medicine from plants.
Miscible liquids.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP. 30-32
8 4
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Separating coloured substances.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe chromatography as a method of separating coloured substances.
Obtain pigments from green leaves.
Guided activities.
Pestles, mortars.
K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP. 33-34
9 1-2
CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES
Paper chromatography.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Carry out paper chromatography.
Interpret paper chromatograms.
Paper chromatography tests.
Questioning on concentric and ascending chromatograms.
Pestles, motars,
Green leaves, propanone, filter paper.
Sample chromatograms.

K.L.B.
BOOK I
PP. 33-34

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