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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
2 1
MONEY & BANKING
Introduction. Barter trade.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the concepts of money and banking.
Describe merits and demerits of barter trade.






Brain storming;
Brief discussion.
text book
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg 91-94
2 2
MONEY & BANKING
Money system Characteristics of money.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State characteristics of money.
Brainstorming and superficial discussion.
text book
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg 95-96
2 3
MONEY & BANKING
Functions of money.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain major functions of money.
Probing questions;
Discussion.
chart
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg. 96-97
2 4
MONEY & BANKING
Demand for money (liquidity preference)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define the term demand for money.

Explain the motives that influence the desire to keep money instead of other assets.
Q/A: review the term demand.

Exposition and probing questions.
text book
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg. 97-99
3 1
MONEY & BANKING
Supply of money. Banking System.
Development of Banking. Commercial Banks.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define the term supply of money.
Identify various monetary items that are in circulation in an economy.
Identify elements of banking system in Kenya.
Q/A: review the term supply.
Expository approach
Analyse the hierarchy of banks in Kenya.
Give examples of banks in each category.

chart,text book
text book
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg. 99-100
3 2
MONEY & BANKING
Services offered by commercial banks.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe other services offered by commercial banks.
Discussion on lending money, safekeeping of valuable items, money transfer facilities, e.g. standing order, cheques, savings and current accounts, time deposits.

text book
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg. 103-9
3 3
MONEY & BANKING
Non-banking financial institutions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Cite examples of non-banking financial institutions.
State functions of non-banking financial institutions.
Outline differences between commercial bank and NBFI.

Exposition;
Brief discussion;
Probing questions.
text book
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg. 109-113
3 4
MONEY & BANKING
Functions of the Central bank.
Trends in banking.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify objectives and functions of the Central Bank.
Exposition of new ideas;
Guided discussion.
text book
chart,text book
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg 113-8
4 1
PUBLIC FINANCE
Purpose of public finance. Sources of public finance.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:



Differentiate between internal and external borrowing.



Brainstorming.
Brief discussion.



Business Magazines.
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg.125-7
4 2
PUBLIC FINANCE
External borrowing.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Differentiate between reproductive debt and dead weight debt.
Identify types of govt?s expenditure.
Exposition;
Discussion.
text book
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg. 127-8
4 3
PUBLIC FINANCE
Government expenditure. Principles of public expenditure.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Differentiate between recurrent and development expenditure.
Outline principles of public expenditure.
Exposition & discussion.
Newspaper cuttings & relevant magazines.
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg. 129-130
4 4
PUBLIC FINANCE
Taxation.
Principles of taxation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define the term taxation.
Identify methods that the give reasons for taxation.
Exposition;
Explanations.
Newspaper cuttings & relevant magazines.
New Inventor K.L.B. BK IV. Pg.131
5 1
PUBLIC FINANCE
Impact and incidence of tax. Classification of taxes on basis of structure.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Differentiate between impact and incidence of tax.

Classify taxes according to structure.
State merits and demerits of taxing people according to structure.


Exposition of new ideas;
Give examples and explanations.
text book
Pg. 133-4
5 2
PUBLIC FINANCE
Classification of taxes on basis of impact on the tax payer. - Direct tax.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Classify taxes according to impact on the taxpayer.
State and explain merits and demerits of direct tax.
Guided discussion on direct taxes.
text book
Pg. 135-6
5 3
PUBLIC FINANCE
Classification of taxes on basis of impact on the tax payer. - Indirect tax.
Topic summary / review
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State merits and demerits of Indirect tax.
Q/A and guided discussion.
text book
Pg. 138-141
5 4
INFLATION
Introduction Consumer Price index
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Define the terms inflation and deflation.
Define the term CPI.
Compute CPI.


Guided discussion and computations.

Newspaper cuttings & relevant magazines.


145-6
6 1
INFLATION
Simple and weighted price relatives.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Compute the price index using simple average of price relatives.
Compute the price index using the weighted average method.
Guided computations.

Supervised practice.
Price relative tables.
Pg. 147
6 2
INFLATION
Types of inflation. Causes of demand- pull inflation.
Causes of cost- pull inflation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
outline types of inflation.



Explain the term demand-pull inflation.
Explain causes of demand ?pull inflation.
Teacher exposes new concepts related to inflation types.

Expository and descriptive approaches.
Newspaper cuttings & relevant magazines.
Pg. 147-8


Pg. 149-150
6 3
INFLATION
Levels of inflation & Effects of inflation on the economy of a country.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Highlight various levels of inflation.
Outline positive and negative effects of inflation.
Probing questions;
Discussion..
Newspaper cuttings & relevant magazines.
Pg. 152-3,

154-6
6 4
INFLATION
Controlling inflation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify some policies adopted by the govt to reduce or control inflation.
Discussion on: control of money supply, control of demand, cost control.


Pg. 156-8
7 1
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Types of International Trade. Advantages and disadvantages of International Trade.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:



Distinguish bilateral trade from multilateral trade.


State advantages and disadvantages of International Trade.



Brainstorming and guided discussion.


Q/A & guided discussion



Newspaper cuttings & relevant magazines.



Pg. 163-4
7 2
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Terms of International Trade.
Terms of trade among different countries.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the concept terms of International Trade.
Distinguish favourable trade from unfavourable terms of trade.
Probing questions, brief discussion.
text book
newspaper
Pg. 164-6
7 3
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Balance of Payments. (Current A/C)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define the term balance of payments.
Analyse components of balance of payments.
(Current A/C).

Exposition of new concepts and detailed discussion.
text book
Pg. Pg. 168-9
7 4
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Balance of Payments. (Capital A/C)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Cite examples of transactions that affect the Capital A/C.
Q/A: review types of capital.
Exposition of new concepts and detailed discussion.

newspaper
Pg. 169-170
8 1
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Overall Balance of Payments.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Determine the overall balance of payments.
Q/A: review current A/C and capital A/C.
Illustrative examples.
Assignment.
newspaper
Pg. 170
8 2
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
The Official Settlement A/C.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define the Official Settlement A/C.
Guided brief discussion.
text book
Pg. 171
8 3
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Disequilibrium of Balance of payments. Correction of balance of payment disequilibrium.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify causes of Disequilibrium of Balance of payments.

Outline methods of correcting of balance of payment disequilibrium.


Exposition of new concepts & explanations;
Discussion.
text book
Pg. 172-5
8 4
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Terms of sale in international trade.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify common terms of sale in international trade.
Exposition & explanations;
Probing questions;
Discussion.
text book
Pg. 175
9

Mid term Exams

10 1
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Documents used in international trade.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major documents used in international trade.
Give examples of relevant documents.
Give examples of relevant documents.
text book
Pg. 176-7
10 2
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
IMF, ADF and World bank.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State objectives of IMF, ADF and World bank..
Trace a background to the growth of specific
development funds.
Brain storming;
Discussion.
Newspaper cuttings & relevant magazines.
Pg. 179-180
10 3
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
IMF, ADF and World bank.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State objectives of IMF, ADF and World bank..
Trace a background to the growth of specific
development funds.
Brain storming;
Discussion.
Newspaper cuttings & relevant magazines.
Pg. 179-180
10 4
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
Forms & importance of economic integration.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define economic integration.
Identify forms of economic integration.
Outline forms of economic integration.
Analyze importance of economic integration.
Enumerate advantages and disadvantages of free trade.
Q/A review relevant terms.
Probing questions
& guided discussion.
newspaper
Pg. 182-5
11 1
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
Trade restrictions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Cite reasons for trade restrictions.
Outline methods of trade restriction.
Q/A & guided discovery.
newspaper
Pg. 185-7
11 2
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
Methods of trade restrictions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Highlight some methods used to control trade restrictions.
Q/A & exposition.
text book
Pg 186-7
11 3
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
Advantages and disadvantages of trade restrictions.
Trends in international trade.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State advantages and disadvantages of trade restrictions.
Exposition of new concepts.
text book
Pg 187-8
11 4
ECONOMIC DEVP AND PLANNING
Growth and development.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define economic growth of a country.
Identify structural changes that may accompany economic development.
Guided discussion & oral questions.
newspaper
Pg 195-6
12 1
ECONOMIC DEVP AND PLANNING
Underdevelopment.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify characteristics of under - development
Brainstorming, questioning & discussion.
text book
Pg 197-199
12 2
ECONOMIC DEVP AND PLANNING
Factors for underdevelopment.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Highlight some factors that impede development.
Q/A guided discussion.
text book
Pg. 200-2
12 3
ECONOMIC DEVP AND PLANNING
Development planning.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Site some objectives of planning.
Give reasons why development planning is necessary.
Probing questions /guided discussion.
text book
Pg. 202-4
12 4
ECONOMIC DEVP AND PLANNING
Problems encountered in development planning.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State problems encountered in development planning.
Probing questions /guided discussion.
Quiz.
text book
Pg. 204-6
13

End of Term exams

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