Mixtures, Elements and Compounds

Mixtures; Classifying Different Types of Mixtures
Classifying Mixtures as Homogenous or Heterogeneous

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

List the materials used to classify different types of mixtures.
Outline the procedure of classifying different types of mixtures.
Classify different types of mixtures.
Enjoy conducting the experiment.

In groups, learners are guided to list the materials used to classify different types of mixtures.
In groups, learners are guided to outline the procedure of classifying different types of mixtures.
In groups, learners are guided to classify different types of mixtures.

How do you classify different types of mixtures?

KLB: Top Scholar; Integrated Science Learner

Oral questions Oral Report Observation

Mixtures, Elements and Compounds

Pure and Impure Substances; Distinguishing Between Pure and Impure Water by Boiling

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the materials used to distinguish between pure and impure water by boiling.
Outline the procedure to distinguish between pure and impure water by boiling.
Compare how pure distilled water and salt water behave when boiling.
Have fun and enjoy conducting the experiment.

In groups, learners are guided to identify the materials used to distinguish between pure and impure water by boiling.
In groups, learners are guided to outline the procedure to distinguish between pure and impure water by boiling.
In groups, learners are guided to compare how pure distilled water and salt water behave when boiling

What is the procedure of distinguishing between pure and impure water by boiling?

KLB: Top Scholar; Integrated Science Learner

Oral questions Oral Report Observation

Mixtures, Elements and Compounds

Distinguish Between Pure and Impure Substances By Melting

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Search the internet to find out at what temperature ice and candle wax melt at sea level.
Watch videos or animations on determining melting and boiling points of substances.
Enjoy watching the videos.

As a class, learners are guided to search the internet to find out at what temperature ice and candle wax melt at sea level.
As a class, learners are guided to watch videos or animations on determining melting and boiling points of substances

How do you distinguish between pure and impure substances by melting?

KLB: Top Scholar; Integrated Science Learner

Oral questions Oral Report Observation

Mixtures, Elements and Compounds
Mixtures,Elements and Compounds.

Distinguish Between Pure and Impure Substances By Melting
Mixtures. (. Methods of Separating Mixtures.(Decantin

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the materials used to distinguish between pure and impure substances by melting
Outline the procedure to distinguish between pure and impure substances by melting.
Compare and discuss the behaviour of the temperature when ice and candle wax are melting.
Have fun and enjoy conducting the experiment.

In groups, learners are guided to identify materials used to distinguish between pure and impure substances by melting.
In groups, learners are guided to outline the procedure to distinguish between pure and impure substances by melting
In groups, learners are guided to compare and discuss the behaviour of the temperature when ice and candle wax are melting.

What is the procedure of distinguishing between pure and impure substances by melting?

KLB: Top Scholar; Integrated Science Learner
Requirements (Beakers, water,sand or maize grains or bean seeds & stirring ro
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 56.
Digital devices.

Oral questions Oral Report Observation

Mixtures,Elements and Compounds.

Mixtures.(.Methods of Separating Mixtures.(Use of a magnet and filtration)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
outline the procedures for separating solid-solid mixture by use of magnet and separating solid-liquid mixture by filtration.

In groups,pairs, learners are guided to:
outline the procedures for separating solid-solid mixture by use of magnet and separating solid-liquid mixture by filtration.
carry out the experiments and record their observations.
discuss how filtration is applied in the locality,at home or in school.
mention other mixtures that can be separated by filtration and use of magnet.

How can we separate a solid-solid mixture by use of magnet? How is the method of filtration applied in the locality?

Digital devices.
Requirements for the experiments.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 57-58.

Assessment rubric. Observation schedule. Checklist. Oral report.

Mixtures,Elements and Compounds.

Mixtures. (. Methods of separating mixtures (Simple Distillation)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
 outline the procedure for separating a homogeneous solid-liquid mixture by simple distillation

In groups,learners are guided to:
search and explain the meaning of distillation.
outline the procedure for separating a homogeneous solid-liquid mixture by simple distillation.
carry out the experiment and record the observations.
discuss the observations recorded.
search a video on how distillation is used to separate crude oil in oil refineries.

How can simple distillation be used to obtain pure water from river water at home?

Requirements for the experiment.
Digital devices.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 58-59.

Assessment rubric. Checklist. Observation schedule. oral report.

Mixtures,Elements and Compounds.

Mixtures. (. Methods of separating mixtures (Paper chromatography)
Mixtures (. Methods of separating mixtures (use of solvent extraction)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
 outline the procedure for using paper chromatography to separate mixtures. carry out the experiment, record and discuss their observations. 

In groups,learners are guided to:
outline the procedure for using paper chromatography to separate mixtures.
carry out the experiment, record and discuss their observations.
search and watch videos on application of separation of mixtures using chromatography in: cosmetic industries, food industry, Athletics, Pharmaceuticals.

What is paper chromatography and how does it work?

Digital devices.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 60-62.
Requirements for the experiment.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 62-63

Assessment rubric. Checklist. Oral report. observation schedule.

Mixtures,Elements and Compounds.

Mixtures (. Methods of separating mixtures (Sublimation)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
 outline the procedure for separating a mixture using sublimation.

In groups,learners are guided to:
explain the term sublimation.
outline the procedure for separating a mixture using sublimation.
carry out an experiment to separate a mixture using sublimation.
observe, record and discuss the observations.

What is sublimation? Which other substances undergoes sublimation?

Digital devices.
Requirements for the experiment.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 64-65.

Assessment rubric. Checklist. oral report. Observation schedule.

Mixtures,Elements and Compounds.

Mixtures (. Methods of separating mixtures (Crystallisation)
Mixtures (. Methods of separating mixtures.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
 explain the term crystallisation. describe the procedure for separating a mixture using crystallisation.

In groups,learners are guided to:
explain the term crystallisation.
describe the procedure for separating a mixture using crystallisation.
conduct an experiment to separate a mixture using crystallisation.
record and discuss the observations from the experiment.
search from the internet how salt is manufactured from sea water.

What is crystallisation? How does the method of crystallisation works as a method of separating mixtures?

Digital devices.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 65-66.
Requirements for the experiment.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 56-66.

Assessment rubric. Checklists. observation schedules. oral report.

Mixtures,Elements and Compounds.

Acids and Bases. (. Preparing Plant Extracts to be used as Acid-Base Indicator.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

define the term indicator.
outline the procedure for preparing a plant extract.
prepare a plant extract and record the observations.

In groups,learners are guided to:
outline the procedure for preparing plant extracts.
prepare a plant extract.
record and discuss the observations made from the activity.
use digital device to find out other plant extracts that can also be used as indicators.

What is an indicator? How do you prepare a plant extract?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 68-69.
Digital devices.
Requirements for the experiment.

Checklists. Observation schedule. oral report.

Mixtures,Elements and Compounds.

Acids and Bases. (. Using plant extracts to group household solutions into basic or acidic.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

use plant extracts as acid-base indicator.
classify household solutions either as bases,acids or neutral.
enjoy classifying the household solutions either as acids,bases or neutral.

In groups,learners are guided to:
use plant extracts indicator to classify common household solutions as either basic or acidic or neutral.
record and discuss the observations from the experiment.

How can you identify a substance as being acidic or basic?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 69-71.
Plant extract.
Requirements for the experiment.
Digital devices.

Observation schedule. Checklists. Assessment rubric. oral questions.

Mixtures,Elements and Compounds.

Acids and Bases. (. using commercial indicators to classify household solution as acids and bases.
Acids, bases and indicators. (. Determining the strength of Acids and Bases using Universal Indicators.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
outline and follow the procedure for using commercial indicators to classify household solutions as acids and bases.

In groups,learners are guided to:
outline and follow the procedure for using commercial indicators to classify household solutions as acids and bases.
carry out the experiment, record and discuss the observations .

What is the colour of the commercial indicators? What is the advantage of commercial indicators over the plant extracts?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 71-72.
Requirements for the experiment.
Digital devices.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 73.
Universal indicators.

Assessment rubric. Checklists. Oral questions. observation schedule.

Mixtures,Elements and Compounds.

Acids and Bases. (. Determining the strength of Acids and Bases using pH scale and pH chart.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

conduct an experiment to determine the strength of acids and bases using pH scale and pH chart.
classify the acidic and basic solutions provided as either strong or weak.
discuss what is pH scale and pH chart and how it relates to strength of acids or bases.

In groups,learners are guided to:
carry out an experiment.
match the colour of the universal indicator in each solution to the pH chart provided.
classify acidic or basic solutions as either strong or weak using a pH scale and pH chart.
search, watch videos and animations showing different colours of acid-base indicators in different solutions.

What is the relationship between pH values and strength of acids and bases?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 73-74.
Requirements for the experiment.
Digital devices.

Assessment rubric. oral questions. observation schedule.

Mixtures,Elements and Compounds.
Living Things and Their Environment.

Acids and Bases. (. Application of Acids and Bases in day to day life.
Reproduction in Human Beings. ( The Human Menstrual Cycle.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
give the uses of acids and bases in day to day life

In groups,learners are guided to:
explore applications of acids and bases in real life (antacid tablets, common fruits in the locality, fertilizers,liming of soil, detergents)
use digital devices to search for information on the applications of acids and bases in day to day life.
discuss the points and present in class.

What is the significance of acids,bases and indicators? How are acids, bases and indicators applied in day to day life?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 75.
Digital devices.
Dictionary.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 77-79.
Chart.

Assessment rubric. Written test. oral report.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Reproduction in Human Beings. ( Challenges Related to Menstrual Cycle.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
identify the challenges related to the menstrual cycle. discuss the challenges related to the menstrual cycle.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to:
identify the challenges related to the menstrual cycle.
discuss the challenges related to the menstrual cycle.
search for more information on challenges related to menstrual cycle from textbooks and internet and record their findings.
discuss what one should do if she had the challenges related to menstrual cycle.

What challenges are associated with the menstrual cycle? How best can we manage issues related to the menstrual cycle?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 80-82.
Digital devices.

Written test. oral questions. Assessment rubric.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Reproduction in human beings. ( The process of fertilisation and implantation.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
escribe the observable structures of the sex cells. draw and label the structures of male and female sex cells

In groups, pairs, individually,learners are guided to:
discuss the intersex conditions.
identify the male and female sex cell.
describe the observable structures of the sex cells.
draw and label the structures of male and female sex cells.
search for more information from the textbooks and internet about the structure of the female and male sex cells and their functions.

What is the male sex cell called? what is the female sex cell called?

Digital devices.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 82-83.
Chart.

Assessment rubric. Checklist. oral questions. written test.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Reproduction in human beings. ( Process of fertilization and implantation.
Human Excretory system-Skin (. Identifying parts of Human Skin.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

define the terms: fusion, fertilization, zygote and implantation.
describe the process of fertilization and implantation.
identify where the process of fertilisation and implantation takes place from a diagram of uterus.

In groups, pairs, learners are guided to;
use digital devices or dictionary to search the meaning of fusion, fertilisation, zygote and implantation.
watch a video on the movement of sperms, fusion and implantation of the zygote in the uterus.
draw the movement of the fertilised egg from the fallopian tube to the uterus for implantation.

What is fertilisation and implantation? How does the process of fertilisation and implantation takes place?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 83-85
Digital devices.
Charts on fertilization.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 87-88.
Charts.
Diagrams.

Assessment rubric. Written test. oral questions.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System - Skin. (. Functions of parts of the skin.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
discuss the functions of the the different parts of the skin

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to:
use digital devices to search the internet on the functions of the different parts of skin.
discuss the functions of the the different parts of the skin.
use a hand lens to observe the external parts of the skin.

Why is the skin important in humans? what is the composition of the sweat excreted through the skin?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 89-91.
Digital devices

Assessment rubric. Written test. oral questions. Checklist.

Living Things and Their Environment.

The Human skin. (. Lifestyle to promote a healthy skin.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
identify lifestyles that promote a healthy skin. discuss the health practices that promote and help maintain a healthy skin.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
identify lifestyles that promote a healthy skin.
discuss the health practices that promote and help maintain a healthy skin.
search for more information from the internet on practices that maintain a healthy skin.

How can we maintain a healthy skin?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 92-94.
Pictures.
Digital devices.

Assessment rubric. Written test. Oral questions.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System-Skin. (. Proper use of cosmetics.
Human Excretory System -Skin. (. Identifying effects of cosmetics on the human body.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
give examples of cosmetics. search from the internet and other relevant materials the importance of proper use of cosmetics. discuss the importance of proper use of cosmetics.

In groups,pairs, learners are guided to:
give examples of cosmetics.
search from the internet and other relevant materials the importance of proper use of cosmetics.
discuss the importance of proper use of cosmetics.

Why is proper use of cosmetics important? What is the importance of using cosmetics to our skin?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 94-95.
Digital devices.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 96-97.
Realia.

Assessment rubric. oral questions.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System -Skin. (. Importance and proper use of comsetics for consumer protection.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
give  the uses of cosmetics. identify the harmful effects of cosmetics.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to:
search the internet on how cosmetics can be used for skin protection, skin repair and skin treatment.
discuss their findings , write th em down and present in class.
brainstorm on the possible harmful effects of the use of cosmetics on human health.

What are the harmful effects of the use of cosmetics on human health?

Digital devices.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 98.

Oral report. Assessment rubric. Checklists. Written test.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System - Urinary system. (. Parts of the Urinary system.
Human Excretory System - Urinary system. (. Functions of the parts of the urinary system.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

identify the waste product excreted by the urinary system.
identify the parts of the urinary system.
discuss the parts of the urinary system(external appearance of the kidney)
draw and label the parts of the urinary system.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
study the diagram of the urinary system and brainstorm on the its external parts.
search for information from other reference materials and internet on the parts of the urinary system.
discuss the parts of the urinary system.
draw and label the vessels and external parts of the urinary system.

What are the parts of the urinary system?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 98-99.
Charts.
Pictures.
Digital devices.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 99-100.

Assessment rubric. oral questions. Checklists. Written test.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System - Urinary system. (. Kidney Disorders.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
explain the meaning of kidney disorders. use digital devices to search some of the examples of kidney disorders. identify and discuss the practices that may cause kidney disorders.

In groups,pairs, learners are guided to:
explain the meaning of kidney disorders.
use digital devices to search some of the examples of kidney disorders.
identify and discuss the practices that may cause kidney disorders.

What are some of the practices that may cause kidney disorders?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 101-102.
Digital devices.
Posters.

Assessment rubric. Portfolios. Checklists. Written tests. oral questions.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System - Urinary system. (. Identifying lifestyles that promote a healthy kidney and prevent kidney disorders.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
identify and discuss the lifestyles that promote a healthy kidney and prevent kidney disorders. use digital devices to create awareness on the lifestyles that promote a healthy kidney and prevent kidney disorders.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
search the internet and other relevant materials for lifestyles that promote a healthy kidney and prevent kidney disorders.
identify and discuss the lifestyles that promote a healthy kidney and prevent kidney disorders.
use digital devices to create awareness on the lifestyles that promote a healthy kidney and prevent kidney disorders.

which healthy lifestyles can we adopt to promote healthy kidneys?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 102-103
Digital devices.
Charts.

Assessment rubric. observation schedule. Checklists. oral questions. Portfolios. Written test.

Living Things and Their Environment.
Force and Energy.

Human Excretory System - Urinary System. (.Project.
Static Electricity. (. Demonstrating the Existence of Static Charges.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
 identify the appropriate locally available materials to model the urinary system

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to:
identify the appropriate locally available materials to model the urinary system.
model the urinary system using the locally available materials and display in class.

Which locally available materials can be used to model the urinary system?

Realia.
Digital devices.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 103 & 100.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 105-106.
Requirements for the experiment.

Checklist. portfolios. observation schedule.

Force and Energy.

Static Electricity. (. Methods of Charging Objects.(Rubbing or Friction)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
 identify the methods of charging objects. conduct a practical on charging objects by rubbing.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to:
identify the methods of charging objects.
conduct a practical on charging objects by rubbing.
observe, record and discuss the observations.

What is charging? How do materials get charged?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 107-108.
Requirements for the experiment.

Practical Work. observation schedule. Assessment rubric. oral report.

Force and Energy.

Static Electricity. (. Methods of charging objects. (induction)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
 explain what is induction. conduct an experiment on charging objects by induction using two balloon

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
explain what is induction.
conduct an experiment on charging objects by induction using two balloons.
observe, record and discuss the observations made.

What is charging by induction?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 108-110.
Requirements for the experiment.
Digital devices.

Practical Work. Assessment rubric. Checklist. oral report.

Force and Energy.

Static Electricity. (. Methods of charging objects.(Induction)
Static Electricity. (. Types of Charges.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
carry out a practical activity on charging a single polythene ball or balloon by induction. observe,record and discuss the observations from the experiment.

In groups,learners are guided to:
carry out a practical activity on charging a single polythene ball or balloon by induction.
observe,record and discuss the observations from the experiment.
search and watch videos from the internet on charging materials by induction and rubbing.

What is earthing process? What observations are expected from the experiment?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 111-113.
Digital devices.
Requirements for the experiment.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 113-115.
Requirements for the practical.

Practical work. Assessment rubric. observation schedule. Oral questions.

Force and Energy.

Static Electricity. (. Effects of Force between Charged Objects.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
conduct an experiment to demonstrate the effects of force between charged objects. observe and record the observations from the experiment. discuss the effects of force between charged objects.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
conduct an experiment to demonstrate the effects of force between charged objects.
observe and record the observations from the experiment.
discuss the effects of force between charged objects.

What is the difference between attraction and repulsion force?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 115-118.
Requirements for the experiment.

Assessment rubric. Practical work. Checklists. observation schedule.

Force and Energy.

Static Electricity. (. Uses of Static Charges.
Static Electricity. (.Dangers and Safety measures when dealing with static charges.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
mention the equipment that uses electrostatics to function. use digital devices to find out how each of the equipment mentioned use electrostatic charges to function. describe how the equipment uses electrostatic to function.

In groups, pairs, learners are guided to:
mention the equipment that uses electrostatics to function.
use digital devices to find out how each of the equipment mentioned use electrostatic charges to function.
describe how the equipment uses electrostatic to function.

What are the uses of static charges? Which equipment uses electrostatic charges to function?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 118-119.
Digital devices.
Pictures.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 119-120.

Assessment rubric. oral questions. Written test. Checklist.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy-Sources of Electricity.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the sources of electricity in pictures.
Study the pictures and Discuss where the sourceof electricity is coming from.
Search the internet for other sources of electricity.
Appreciate the different sources of electricity.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to:
identify the sources of electricity.
discuss the various sources of electricity.
search the internet for other sources of electricity.

What are the sources of electricity?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 122-123.
Pictures.
Digital devices.

Written tests. Oral questions. Assessment rubric.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy-Solar power.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
;
Identify solar power as source of electricity
Discuss how solar energy is used in the locality.
Search the internet for more information on how the solar panel converts energy from the sun to electrical energy.
Appreciate the solar power as source of electricity.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to:
describe how solar power is stored.
discuss ways in which solar energy is used in the locality.
search the internet for more information on how the solar panel converts energy from the sun to electrical energy.

How is electric energy from the solar panel stored?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 123-124.
Pictures.
Digital devices.
Videos.

Assessment rubric. Written test. Oral questions.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy-Hydroelectric Power.
Electrical Energy-Geothermal Generators.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
;
Identify hydroelectric power as a source of electricity.
Discuss how electrical energy is produced.
Search and watch a video showing how a hydroelectric generator produces electricity.
Appreciate the hydroelectric power as a source of electricity.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to:
discuss how electrical energy is produced.
find out and list where the hydroelectric power plants are found in Kenya.
Search and watch a video showing how a hydroelectric generator produces electricity.

How is electric energy transmitted to various areas for use in your locality?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 125-126.
Digital devices.
Videos.
Pictures.
Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 126-127.

Assessment rubric. oral questions. Checklists.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy-Wind power.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
;
Identify wind power generators as a source of electricity.
Discuss how wind power generators operate as a source of electricity.
Search and watch a video showing how wind turbine generators produce electricity.
Appreciate wind power generators as source of electricity.

In groups,learners are guided to:
study the picture in learner's book and identify the source of electricity.
search and watch a video showing how wind turbine generators produce electricity.
discuss how wind power generators operate as a source of electricity.
list areas where wind power generators are found in Kenya.

Where are wind power generators found in Kenya? How do wind power generators operate as a source of electricity?

Top Scholar Pre-Technical Studies pg 127-128.
Pictures.
Digital devices.

Oral questions. Assessment rubric. Written test.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy- Simple Electrical Circuits.
Electrical Energy-Setting up Simple Electrical Circuit in Parallel.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
;
Identify the electrical components and their symbols while connecting a simple circuit.
Discuss what is simple electrical circuit in series.
Search and watch videos showing how to set up a simple electric circuit with components in series.
Set up simple electrical circuits in series using dry cells, bulbs, switch and connecting copper wires.
Enjoy setting up simple electrical circuit in series.

In groups,learners are guided to:
identify the electrical components and their symbols used while connecting a simple circuit.
describe what is a simple electrical circuit in series.
search and watch videos showing how to set up simple electric circuit with components in series.
set up simple electrical circuit in series.

What are the electrical components and their symbols? How do you set up a simple electrical circuit in series?

Top Scholar Pre-Technical Studies pg 129-130.
Pictures.
Dry cells, torch bulbs, connecting copper wires and switch.
Digital devices.
Top Scholar Pre-Technical pg 131-132.
Dry cells, bulbs, connecting copper wires and switch.

Checklists. Observation. Practical work. Oral questions.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
;
Search and watch a video on connecting an ammeter and voltmeter in series and parallel simple circuits.
Connect an ammeter and a voltmeter in series and parallel simple circuit.
Enjoy connecting an ammeter and voltmeter in series and parallel simple circuit.

In groups, learners are guided to:
Search for and observe videos and animations showing how to connect an ammeter and voltmeter in series and parallel simple circuits.
Connect an ammeter and voltmeter in series and parallel simple circuits and record themselves.

How do you connect an ammeter and voltmeter in series and parallel simple circuits?

Top Scholar Pre-Technical Studies pg 133-135.
Dry cells, pieces of copper wire, two switches, bulbs.
Digital devices.
Pictures.

Practical work. Observation. Checklists. Oral questions.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy-Conductors and Non-Conductors of Electricity.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

State the meaning of good conductors and non-conductors of electricity.
List examples of good conductors and non-conductors of electricity.
Classify materials as conductors and non-conductors of electricity.
Carry out experiments to classify materials as conductors and non-conductors of electricity.
Enjoy classifying the different materials as either conductor or non-conductor.

In groups,learners are guided to:
find the meaning of good conductors and non-conductors of electricity from the internet.
list examples of materials that are good conductors and non-conductors of electricity.
Classify the materials as either conductors or non-conductors of electricity.
carry out experiments to classify materials as conductors and non-conductors of electricity.

What is the difference between conductors and non-conductirs of electricity?

Top Scholar Pre-Technical Studies pg 135-137.
Digital devices.
Pictures.
Requirements for experiments:dry cells,bulb, copper wire, metallic spoon, aluminum foil, rubber band,steel wool,nail, pencil rib,paper,10 shilling coin etc.

Assessment rubric. Practical work. Checklists. Written test. Oral questions.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy -Electrical Appliances.
Electrical Energy -Safety Measures when Dealing with Electrical Appliances.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify electrical appliances in the locality.
Discuss the uses of the electrical appliances in the locality.
Make flashcards showing the electrical appliances used in the locality.
Appreciate the uses of the different electrical appliances in our daily lifes.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to:
study pictures in learner's book, identify and name the electrical appliances.
discuss the uses of the identified electrical appliances in the locality.
make flashcards showing the different electrical appliances used in the locality.

What is an electrical appliance? What are the uses of the different electrical appliances?

Pictures.
Top Scholar Pre-Technical Studies pg 137-138.
Digital devices.
Flashcards.
Top Scholar Pre-Technical Studies pg 139-140.
Charts.

Written tests. Checklists. Assessment rubric. Oral questions.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy - Self-Assessment Questions.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Attempt all the questions on the sub-strand.

Individually,in pairs,learners to:
answer the questions on the sub-strand.

Top Scholar Pre-Technical Studies pg 140.
Assessment books.

Assessment rubric. Written test. Checklists.

Force and Energy.

Magnetism-Magnetic and Non-Magnetic Materials.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the magnetic and non-magnetic materials.
Carry out experiments to find out materials that are magnetic or non-magnetic .
Enjoy carrying out experiment on finding out materials that are magnetic or non-magnetic.

In groups,learners are guided to:
identify and collect materials from the environment.
carry out practical activity to find out materials that are magnetic or non-magnetic .
draw a table indicating the materials that were attracted by magnet and those not attracted by magnet.

How do we identify magnetic and non-magnetic materials in our environment?

Top Scholar Pre-Technical Studies pg 141.
Magnets.
Materials from the environment.

Practical work. Oral questions. Observation. Assessment rubric.

Force and Energy.

Magnetism.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
;
Carry out experiments using magnets and different materials from the environment.
Classify the materials in the environment as magnetic or non-magnetic.
Enjoy classifying the materials as either magnetic or non-magnetic.

In groups,learners are guided to:
carry out practical activity with materials collected from environment and magnets.
record their observation and classify the materials as either magnetic or non-magnetic.

What is the difference between magnetic and non-magnetic materials?

Magnets
Materials collected from environment.
Top Scholar Pre-Technical Studies pg 142-143.
Digital devices.
Top Scholar Pre-Technical Studies pg 143-144.
Bar magnet,iron fillings and flour.

Practical work. Assessment rubric. observation. Oral questions.

Force and Energy.

Magnetism.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Differentiate between like ad unlike poles of a magnet.
Investigate the force between like and unlike poles of magnets.
Search for videos and animations on effect between poles of a magnet.

In groups,learners are guided to:
differentiate between unlike and like poles of a magnet.
carry out a practical activities showing attraction between two unlike poles and repulsion between two like poles of magnet.
record and explain the observations made from the activity.

What is the difference between force of attraction and force of repulsion?

Top Scholar Pre-Technical Studies pg 145-146.
Bar magnets, strings and retort stand.
Digital devices

Practical work. Observation. Assessment rubric. Oral questions.

Force and Energy.
Living Things and Their Environment.

Magnetism-Uses of magnets in day to day life.
Human Excretory System.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

List the equipment that use magnets in our day to day life.
Identify the uses of magnets in day to day life.
Discuss the uses of magnets in day to day life.
Make flashcards and charts showing the equipment that use magnets and their uses.
Appreciate the uses of magnets in day to day life activities.

In groups,learners are guided to;
study the pictures in learner's book and name the equipment that use magnets.
identify and discuss the uses of magnets in day to day life.
make charts and flashcards showing the equipment that uses magnets and their uses.

How are magnets used in day to day life?

Top Scholar Integrated Science pg 147-148.
Pictures.
Digital devices.
Charts.
Flashcards.
Active Integrated Science pg 110.
Dictionary.

Checklists. Written tests. Oral questions. Assessment rubric.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
lesson, be able to;
Use the hand lens to observe the back of the hand.
Identify the hairs and the sweat pores.
Search the internet for videos on the structure of the human skin.
Enjoy observing the external parts of the skin using the hand lens

Individually,or in groups,learners are guided to:
use a hand lens to observe the external parts of the human skin (,hair and sweat pores)
identify and describe the hairs and sweat pores as observed through the hand lens and present.
Use digital devices to search for a video on the structure of the human skin and discuss their observation.

Where are the sweat pores and hair located in the skin? Which layers make up the skin?

Active Integrated Science pg 111.
Hand lens.
Digital devices.
Internet.
Video clips.

Practical work. Observation. Written tests. Oral questions.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
lesson, be able to;
State the functions of the parts of the human skin.
Describe the functions of the parts of the human skin.
Appreciate the functions of the parts of the human skin.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
brainstorm on the functions of the parts of the human skin; (Epidermis,Sweat pores,Hair,Sweat glands,dermis)
search the internet or textbook for information on the functions of the parts of the human skin.
discuss and present their findings on the functions of the parts of the human skin.

What are the functions of the different parts of the human skin?

Active Integrated Science pg 111-112.
Chart.
Model of human skin.
Digital devices.
Internet.
Teacher's Notes.

Written tests. Assessment rubrics. Oral questions. Oral discussion. Checklists.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
lesson, be able to;
Outline the functions of the human skin.
Identify the waste products excreted through the human skin.
Carry out an activity to determine the waste products excreted by human skin.
Acknowledge the waste products excreted by the skin.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to:
outline the other functions of the human skin.
mention the waste products excreted by the human skin.
carry out an activity (running around the field or jogging)outside the class to determine the waste products excreted by the human skin.
discuss the main components of the human sweat.

Which waste products are excreted through the human skin? What are the other functions of the human skin?

Active Integrated Science pg 112-113.
School Field.
Teacher's Notes.
Active Integrated Science pg 113.
Pictures.
Chart showing the urinary system.
Digital devices.

Practical Activity. Observation. Oral questions. Written tests.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
lesson, be able to;
Identify the external structure of the kidney.
Describe the external structure of the kidney.
Search the internet for a video on the external structure of the kidney.
Acknowledge the functions of the external parts of the kidney.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
study the chart/model and animation showing the external structure of the kidney.
discuss the functions of the external parts of the kidney.
draw and label the external parts of the kidney.
search the internet for a video on the external structure of the kidney.

Which blood vessels serve the kidney? What is the function of each of the blood vessels?

Active Integrated Science pg 114-115.
Chart/Model of kidney.
Digital devices.
Video clips.

Assessment rubric. Written tests Oral questions. Oral discussion. Observation.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
lesson, be able to;
Identify the components of the urine.
Discuss the waste products excreted through the kidneys.
Search the internet for information on the contents of human urine.
Acknowledge the waste product excreted through the kidney.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
mention the waste product excreted through the kidney.
search the contents of human urine from the internet.
discuss their findings from the internet and present in class.

Which waste product is excreted by the kidney? What are the main components of urine?

Active Integrated Science pg 115.
Digital devices.
Internet.
Teacher's Notes.
Active Integrated Science pg 115-116.
Posters.
Picture of the kidney stones.

Oral questions. Oral presentation. Written tests. Assessment rubric.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
lesson, be able to;
State the ways of preventing kidney disorders.
Discuss the ways of preventing kidney disorders.
Prepare posters on ways of preventing kidney disorders.
Appreciate the ways of preventing kidney disorders.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
study the pictures in learner's book and state the ways of preventing kidney disorders.
search the internet for additional information on the ways of preventing kidney disorders.
discuss the ways of preventing kidney disorders.
prepare educative posters both online and physical on ways of preventing kidney disorders.

How can we prevent kidney disorders?

Active Integrated Science pg 117-118.
Pictures.
Digital devices.
Internet.
Teacher's Notes.

Assessment rubric. Observation. Oral questions. Project. Written tests.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
lesson, be able to;
Identify some of the healthy lifestyles that promote skin health.
Discuss the healthy lifestyles that promote skin health.
Prepare posters showing healthy lifestyles that promote skin health.
Desire to practice healthy lifestyles to promote skin health.

In groups,learners are guided to;
brainstorm and present on the healthy lifestyles that promote skin health.
search for information from the internet or textbook on the healthy lifestyles that promote skin health.
discuss the healthy lifestyle habits that promote skin health.
prepare educative posters on healthy lifestyle habits that promote skin health using digital devices.

What lifestyle should we adopt to keep the skin healthy?

Active Integrated Science pg 118.
Internet.
Digital devices.
Teacher's Notes.
Posters.

Assessment rubrics. Written tests. Oral questions. Checklists. Rating scale.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
lesson, be able to;
State the healthy lifestyles that promote healthy kidneys.
Discuss the healthy lifestyles that promote healthy kidneys.
Prepare posters on the healthy lifestyles that promote kidney health.
Desire to practice the healthy lifestyles to promote healthy kidneys.

In groups,learners are guided to;
brainstorm and present on the healthy lifestyle that promote healthy kidneys.
search for information from the internet or textbook on the healthy lifestyles that promote healthy kidneys.
discuss the healthy lifestyles that promote healthy kidneys.
prepare posters showing the healthy lifestyles that promote healthy kidneys.

Which healthy lifestyles habits can we practice to promote healthy kidneys?

Active Integrated Science pg 119.
Internet.
Digital devices.
Posters.
Teacher's Notes.
Exercise books.
Active Integrated Science pg 117-119.

Written tests. Assessment rubric. Checklists. Oral questions. Oral discussion.

Living Things and Their Environment.

Human Excretory System: Assessment.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
lesson, be able to;
Attempt assessment questions on the sub-strand: Human Excretory System.

In pairs or individually,learners are guided to;
answer the questions on the sub-strand: Human Excretory System.

Assessment books.
Active Integrated Science pg 122-123.
Teacher's Assessment Questions.

Written tests. Assessment rubric.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
;
Identify the sources of electricity in the environment.
Discuss the sources of electricity in the environment.
Search the internet for information on the sources of electricity.
Appreciate the different sources of electricity.

In groups,learners are guided to;
study the pictures in the learner's book and identify the some of the sources of electricity.
search the internet for information on how the sources of electricity in nature works (hydro-electric power,geothermal,solar and wind power) and note down their findings.
discuss the information found on the sources of electricity used in the environment.

What are the sources of electricity in the environment?

Active Integrated Science pg 136-137.
Pictures.
Digital devices.
Internet.
Teacher's notes.

Assessment rubrics. Oral questions. Written tests. Checklists.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the sources of electricity in the environment.
Discuss the sources of electricity in the environment.
Search the internet for information on the sources of electricity in the environment.
Appreciate the different sources of electricity in the environment.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
identify the sources of electricity in the environment from pictures/photos.
use digital devices or print media to search for information on the nuclear,tidal wave, fossil fuels,biomass, natural gas, electrical cells as sources of electricity.
note down their findings in exercise books.
discuss the sources of electricity in the environment (electrical cells, biomass, natural gas,tidal wave, fossil fuels and nuclear)

What are the sources of electricity in the environment?

Active Integrated Science pg 136-137.
Teacher's notes
Digital devices.
Internet.
Active Integrated Science pg 138-139.
Video clips.

Assessment rubrics. Oral questions. Checklists. Written tests.

Force and Energy.

Electrical Energy.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Outline the steps for setting up a simple electrical circuit in series.
Demonstrate the flow of electric current using simple electric circuit in series.
Enjoy setting up a simple electrical circuit in series.

In groups,pairs,learners are guided to;
prepare the requirements for the activity.
outline the steps for setting up a simple electrical circuit in which dry cells are in series.
collaborate in setting up a simple electrical circuit in series using electrical apparatus.

How do you set up a simple electrical circuit in series?

Active Integrated Science pg 139.
Digital devices.
Two dry cells,torch bulb, ammeter, switch,cell holder,bulb holder and six connecting wires.

Practical Activity. Checklists. Assessment rubrics. Observation schedule Oral questions.