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1

OPENING OF SCHOOLS AND TRIAL EXAMINATIONS

2 1
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Factorization of quadratic expressions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Factorize quadratic expressions
Write the perfect squares
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
calculators
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 1
2 2
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Completing squares
Completing squares
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Factorize quadratic expression by completing square method
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
calculators
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 1-2
2 3
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Solving quadratic expression by completing square
Solving quadratic expression by factorization
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Factorize quadratic expressions
Solve quadratic expressions by completing square
Solve quadratic expressions by factorization
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators  
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 5-6
2 4
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
The quadratic formula
The quadratic formula
Formation of quadratic equations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve quadratic expressions using the quadratic formula
Form a quadratic equation from word problem
Solve the quadratic equation
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 7-9
2 5
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Graphs of quadratic functions
Graphs of quadratic functions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw a table of the quadratic functions
Draw graphs of quadratic functions
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
graph papers & geoboard
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 12-15
2 6
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Graphical solutions of quadratic equation
Graphical solutions of quadratic equation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw graphs of quadratic functions
Solve quadratic equations using the graphs
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
graph papers & geoboard
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 15-17
2 7
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Surds
Graphical solutions of simultaneous equations
Further graphical solutions
Rational and irrational numbers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw tables for simultaneous equations
Find the graphical solutions of simultaneous equations
Draw tables of other related quadratic equations
Solve other related quadratic functions graphically
Classify numbers as rational and irrational numbers
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
graph papers & geoboard
graph papers & geoboards
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 19-21
3 1
Surds
Surds
Addition of surds
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State the order of surds
Simplify surds
Add surds
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 78-79
3 2
Surds
Subtraction of surds
Multiplication of surds
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Subtract surds
Multiply surds
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 80
3 3
Surds
Division of surds
Rationalizing the denominator
Solving problem
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Divide surds
Rationalize the denominator
Solve problems on surds
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 81-82
3 4
Further Logarithms
Introduction
Laws of logarithms
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use calculators to find the logarithm of numbers
State the laws of logarithms
Use laws of logarithms to solve problems
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 89
3 5
Further Logarithms
Laws of logarithms
Logarithmic equations and expressions
Logarithmic equations and expressions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State the laws of logarithms
Use laws of logarithms to solve problems
Solve the logarithmic equations and expressions
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 90-93
3 6
Further Logarithms
Further computation using logarithms
Further computation using logarithms
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve problems involving logarithms
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 95-96
3 7
Further Logarithms
Further computation using logarithms
Problem solving
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve problems involving logarithms
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 95-96
4 1
Further Logarithms
Commercial arithmetic
Commercial arithmetic
Problem solving
Simple interest
Compound interest
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve problems involving logarithms
Calculate simple interest
Calculate the compound interest
Discussions Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Discussions
Solving
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 97
4 2
Commercial arithmetic
Appreciation
Depreciation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Calculate the appreciation value of items
Calculate the depreciation value of items
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 108
4 3
Commercial arithmetic
Hire purchase
Income tax
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the hire purchase
Calculate the income tax
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
 ,calculator
income tax table ,calculator
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 110-112
4 4
Commercial arithmetic
Matrices
Matrices
P.A.Y.E
Matrix representation and order of matrix
Addition of matrix
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Calculate the p.a.y.e
Represent matrix
State the order of a matrix
Add matrices
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators s
Chart showing tabular data
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 114-117
4 5
Matrices
Subtraction of matrices
Combined addition and subtraction of matrices
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Subtract matrices
Perform the combined operation on matrices
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Chart showing tabular data
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 171
4 6
Matrices
Matrix multiplication
Matrix multiplication
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Multiply matrices
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Chart showing tabular data
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 174-175
4 7
Matrices
Identity matrix
Determinant of a 2
Inverse of a 2
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the identity matrix
Find the determinant of a 2
Calculate the inverse of a 2
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculator
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 182-183
5 1
Matrices
Inverse of a 2
Solutions of simultaneous equations by matrix method
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Calculate the inverse of a 2
Solve simultaneous equations by matrix method
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 186-187
5 2
Matrices
Solutions of simultaneous equations by matrix method
Problem solving
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve simultaneous equations by matrix method
Calculate the inverse of a matrix
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 188-190
5 3
Formulae and variations
Formulae
Direct variation
Inverse variation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Make subject of the given formula
Solve problems involving direct variations
Solve problems involving inverse variations
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 191-193
5 4
Formulae and variations
Partial variation
Joint variation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve problems involving partial variations
Solve problems involving join variations
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 201-203
5 5
Formulae and variations
Sequences and series
Joint variation
Sequences
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve problems involving join variations
Find the next terms
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 206
5 6
Sequences and series
Arithmetic sequences
Geometric sequence
Arithmetic series
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the nth term of a given arithmetic sequence
Find the nth term of a given geometric sequence
Find the nth term of a given arithmetic series
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 209-210
5 7
Sequences and series
Geometric series
Geometric series
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the nth term of a given geometric series
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 216-219
6 1
Vectors II
Coordinates in two dimensions
Coordinates in three dimensions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify the coordinates of appoint in two dimensions
Identify the coordinates of appoint in three dimensions
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Wire mesh in 3 dimensions
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 221
6 2
Vectors II
Column vectors
Position vector
Unit vectors
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find a displacement and represent it in column vector
Calculate the position vector
Express vectors in terms of unit vectors
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Wire mesh in 3 dimensions
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 223-224
6 3
Vectors II
Unit vectors
Magnitude of a vector in three dimensions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Express vectors in terms of unit vectors
Calculate the magnitude of a vector in three dimensions
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
calculators
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 226-228
6 4
Vectors II
Parallel vectors
Collinear points
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify parallel vectors
Show that points are collinear
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Geoboard
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 231-232
6 5
Vectors II
Collinear points
Proportion division of a line
Proportion division of a line
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Show that points are collinear
Divide a line internally in the given ratio
Divide a line externally in the given ratio
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Geoboard
Geoboard, calculators
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 233-234
6 6
Vectors II
Proportion division of a line
Ratio theorem
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Divide a line internally and externally in the given ratio
Express position vectors
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Geoboard, calculators
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 239
6 7
Vectors II
Ratio theorem
Mid-point
Ratio theorem
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the position vector
Find the mid-points of the given vectors
Use ratio theorem to find the given vectors
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Geoboard, calculators
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 242
7 1
Vectors II
Ratio theorem
Applications of vectors
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use ratio theorem to find the given vectors
Use vectors to show the diagonals of a parallelogram
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Geoboard, calculators
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 246-248
7 2
Vectors II
Binomial expansion
Applications of vectors
Binomial Expansion up to power four
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use vectors to show the diagonals of a rectangle
Expand binomial function up to power four
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Geoboard, calculators
 calculators
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg
7 3
Binomial expansion
Pascal
Pascal
Pascal
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use Pascal
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
 calculators
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 256-257
7 4
Binomial expansion
Applications to numerical cases
Applications to numerical cases
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use binomial expansion to solve numerical problems
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
 calculators
Calculators
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 259-260
7 5
Probability
Experimental probability
Experimental probability
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Calculate the experimental probability
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 262-264
7 6
Probability
Range of probability measure
Probability space
Probability space
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Calculate the range of probability measure
Calculate the probability space for the theoretical probability
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators
Calculators, charts
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 265-266
7 7
Probability
Combined events
Combined events
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the probability of a combined events
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators, charts
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 272-273
8 1
Probability
Independent events
Independent events
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the probability of independent events
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators, charts
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 274-275
8 2
Probability
Independent events
Tree diagrams
Tree diagrams
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the probability of independent events
Draw tree diagrams to show the probability space
Use tree diagrams to find probability
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators, charts
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 278-280
8 3
Probability
Compound proportions and rate of work
Tree diagrams
Compound proportions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use tree diagrams to find probability
Find the compound proportions
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators, charts
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 283-285
8 4
Compound proportions and rate of work
Compound proportions
Proportional parts
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the compound proportions
Calculate the proportional parts
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 290-291
8 5
Compound proportions and rate of work
Rates of work
Rates of work
Rates of work
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Calculate the rate of work
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Calculators 
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 294-295
8 6
Graphical methods
Tables of given relations
Graphs of given relations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw tables of given relations
Draw graphs of given relations
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Geoboard & graph books
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 299
8 7
Graphical methods
Graphical solution of cubic equations
Graphical solution of cubic equations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw tables of cubic functions
Draw graphs of cubic equations
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Geoboard & graph books
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 301
9 1
Graphical methods
Average rates of change
Rate of change at an instant
Empirical graphs
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Calculate the average rates of change
Calculate the rate of change at an instant
Draw the empirical graphs
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Geoboard & graph books
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 304-306
9 2
Graphical methods
Reduction of non-linear laws to linear form
Reduction of non-linear laws to linear form
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw the graphs of reduction of non-linear laws to linear form
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Geoboard & graph books
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 318-321
9 3
Graphical methods
Reduction of non-linear laws to linear form
Equation of a circle
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw the graphs of reduction of non-linear laws to linear form
Find the equation of a circle
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Geoboard & graph bookss
Geoboard & graph books
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 318-321
9 4
Graphical methods
Differentiation
Equation of a circle
Equation of a circle
Derivation of a Polynomial
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the equation of a circle
Determine the derivate of a polynomial
Discussions
Solving
Demonstrating
Explaining
Practice exercise
Advancing BK 4,
Ex. 8.1
KLB BK 4, Ex. 8.1
Geoboard & graph books
Polynomials
KLB Mathematics
Book Three
Pg 327-328
9 5
Differentiation
Equations of tangents And normal to the Curve
Stationery point
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the equations of tangents and
normals to the curves
Sketch a sketch
Practice exercise
Advancing BK 4,
Ex. 8.5
KLB BK 4, Ex. 8.2
Ex. 8.6
KLB BK 4, Ex. 8.3
Square boards
Graph paper
- K.M, Advancing in
Math F4 Pg117-118
- KLB BK 4
Pg 173-174 
9 6
Differentiation
Curve sketching
Application of differentiation to calculation of distance velocity and acceleration
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Sketch a curve
Apply differentiation in calculating
distance, velocity and accelaration
Practice exercise
Advancing BK 4,
Ex. 8.7
KLB BK 4, Ex. 8.4
Ex. 8.8
KLB BK 4, Ex. 8.5
Square boards
Graph paper
- K.M, Advancing in
Math F4 Pg120-121
- KLB BK 4
Pg 180-181 
9 7
Differentiation
Maxima and minima
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Apply differentiation in finding maxima
and minima of a function

Practice exercise
Advancing BK 4,
Ex. 8.9
KLB BK 4, Ex. 8.6


Square boards
Graph paper
- K.M, Advancing in
Math F4 Pg118-120
- KLB BK 4
Pg 186-188 
10 1
Area Approximations
Area by counting technique
Trapezium rule
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Relate approximate area of irregular
shapes by counting technique
Find and derive trapezium rule
Practice exercise
Advancing BK 4, Ex. 9.1
KLB BK 4, Ex. 9.1
Advancing BK 4, Ex. 9.3
KLB BK 4, Ex. 9.2
Irregular shapes from
Maps
Tracing papers
Square boards
Graph paper
- K.M, Advancing in
Math F4 Pg125-127
- KLB BK 4
Pg 190-193 
10 2
Area Approximations
Area using trapezium rule
Mid ordinate rule
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Apply trapezium rule estimate area
under curves
Derive the mid ordinate rule
Practice exercise
Advancing BK 4, Ex. 9.4
KLB BK 4, Ex. 9.2
Advancing BK 4, Ex. 9.5
KLB BK 4, Ex. 9.3
Square boards
Graph paper
- K.M, Advancing in
Math F4 Pg130-132
- KLB BK 4
Pg 195-199
10 3
Area Approximations
Area by mid ordinate rule
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Apply mid ordinate rule to approximate
area under a curve

Practice exercise
Advancing BK 4, Ex. 9.5
KLB BK 4, Ex. 9.3


Real life situations
- K.M, Advancing in
Math F4 Pg132-133
- KLB BK 4
Pg 202-205 
10 4
Integration
Differentiation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Carry out the process of differentiation

Practice exercise
Advancing BK 4,
Ex. 10.1
KLB BK 4, Ex. 10.1


Real life situations
- K.M, Advancing in
Math F4 Pg133-134
- KLB BK 4
Pg 202-205 
10 5
Integration
Reverse differentiation
Integration, notation and sum of area trapezia
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Reverse differentiation
Integrate notations and sum of areas
of trapezia
Practice exercise
Advancing BK 4,
Ex. 10.1 and 10.2
KLB BK 4, Ex. 10.1
Ex. 10.3
Real life situations
Square boards
Graph paper
- K.M, Advancing in
Math F4 Pg135-138
- KLB BK4  Pg207-210 
10 6
Integration
Indefinite and definite intergral
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Indefine and define intergral

Practice exercise
Advancing BK 4,
Ex. 10.4
KLB BK 4, Ex. 10.2

Square boards
Graph paper
- K.M, Advancing in
Math F4 Pg140-142
- KLB BK 4
Pg 212-215 
10 7
Integration
Integral notation
Application in Kinematics
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Intergral notation
Apply in kinematics
Practice exercise
Advancing BK 4,
Ex. 10.5
KLB BK 4, Ex. 10.3
Ex. 10.6
KLB BK 4, Ex. 10.4
Polynomials
Real life situations
- K.M, Advancing in
Math F4 Pg142-145
- KLB BK 4
Pg 215-220 
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