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WK LSN STRAND SUB-STRAND LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES LEARNING EXPERIENCES KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS LEARNING RESOURCES ASSESSMENT METHODS REFLECTION
1

Opening and revision of end of year

2 1
Numbers
Integers - Identifying integers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify integers in different situations
-Show interest in learning about integers

-Identify integers by carrying out activities involving positive and negative numbers and zero. For example, climbing up stairs (positive), going down stairs (negative).
-Stand at a point (the zero point) and count the number of steps moved either forward or backward.
Where do we use integers in real life situations?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 1
-Number lines
-Number cards
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
2 2
Numbers
Integers - Representing integers on a number line
Integers - Addition of integers
Integers - Subtraction of integers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Represent integers on a number line
-Show curiosity in representing integers

-Draw and represent integers on number lines on learning materials.
-Practice representing positive and negative integers on a number line.
How do we represent integers on a number line?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 2-3
-Number lines
-Wood ash
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 4-5
-Red and blue counters
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 5-6
-Games
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
2 3
Numbers
Integers - Combined operations
Integers - Real life applications
Fractions - Combined operations (Addition and subtraction)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Carry out combined operations of integers on a number line
-Appreciate the use of number line in operations of integers

-Perform combined operations of addition and subtraction of integers on a number line.
-Apply the order of operations when solving combined operations.
How do we carry out combined operations of integers?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 7-8
-Number cards
-Number lines
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 8-9
-Digital resources
-Internet
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 15
-Fraction cards
-Practice cards
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
2 4
Numbers
Fractions - Combined operations (Multiplication and division)
Fractions - Combined operations
Fractions - Operations in real life situations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Carry out combined operations of multiplication and division on fractions
-Appreciate the importance of fractions in daily life

-Discuss the order of operations in multiplication and division of fractions.
-Practice combined operations of multiplication and division on fractions.
How do we carry out combined operations of fractions?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 17-18
-Fraction cards
-Practice cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 19
-Practical cards
-Digital resources
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 20-22
-Charts
-Fraction boards
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
2 5
Numbers
Fractions - Digital applications
Fractions - Applications in various contexts
Decimals - Converting fractions to decimals
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Use IT devices for learning more on fractions
-Enjoy working with fractions using technology

-Play games of operations on fractions using IT devices or other resources.
-Solve fraction problems using digital tools.
How can we use digital tools to learn about fractions?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 22
-Digital devices
-Internet resources
-Reference materials
-Picture charts
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 35
-Multiplication tables
-Place value charts
-Observation -Oral questions -Practical activities
3 1
Numbers
Decimals - Identifying recurring decimals
Decimals - Converting recurring decimals to fractions
Decimals - Rounding off decimals
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify recurring decimals in different situations
-Appreciate patterns in recurring decimals

-In groups, discuss and classify non-recurring and recurring decimals.
-Indicate the recurring digits in decimal numbers.
How do we identify recurring decimals?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 36-37
-Decimal cards
-Calculator
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 37-38
-Multiplication tables
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 38-39
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
3 2
Numbers
Decimals - Significant figures
Decimals - Standard form
Decimals - Combined operations on decimals
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Express numbers to a required significant figure
-Value precision in representing numbers

-Write decimal and whole numbers to a given significant figures.
-Apply rules for determining significant figures.
When do we use significant figures?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 39-40
-Place value charts
-Number cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 41-42
-Flash cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 42-43
-Decimal cards
-Calculator
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
3 3
Numbers
Decimals - Real life applications
Squares - Squares of numbers from tables
Squares - Squares of numbers greater than 10
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply decimals to real life situations
-Value the use of decimals in solving practical problems

-Discuss and apply decimals to real life cases.
-Solve word problems involving decimals.
How do we use decimals in real life situations?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 43-44
-Price lists
-Measurement tools
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 46-47
-Square tables
-Square cut-outs
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 47-48
-Calculator
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
3 4
Numbers
Squares - Squares of numbers less than 1
Squares - Using calculator for squares
Square Roots - Square roots from tables
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out squares of numbers less than 1 using tables
-Develop confidence in working with decimal squares

-Express numbers less than 1 in standard form and use table of squares.
-Practice finding squares of decimal numbers.
Where do we apply squares in real life situations?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 48-49
-Square tables
-Calculator
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 49
-Digital devices
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 50-51
-Square root tables
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
3 5
Numbers
Square Roots - Square roots of numbers greater than 10
Square Roots - Square roots of numbers less than 1
Rates - Identifying rates
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out square roots of numbers greater than 10 using tables
-Show curiosity in exploring number patterns

-Use square root tables to find square roots of numbers greater than 10.
-Apply standard form to find square roots of large numbers.
How do we find square roots of large numbers?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 52-53
-Square root tables
-Calculator
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 53-54
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 55
-Rate cards
-Stopwatch
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
4 1
Numbers
Rates - Working out rates
Ratio - Expressing fractions as ratios
Ratio - Comparing ratios
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out rates in real life situations
-Show interest in applying rates to solve problems

-Calculate rates for different activities and scenarios.
-Role play activities involving rates.
How do we calculate rates?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 56-57
-Rate cards
-Price lists
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 58
-Circular and rectangular cut outs
-Ratio cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 59-60
-Cut-outs
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
4 2
Numbers
Ratio - Dividing quantities in given ratios
Ratio - Increase and decrease using ratios
Percentages - Percentage increase
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Divide quantities in given ratios
-Value fairness in sharing quantities according to ratios

-Discuss and share quantities of concrete objects in different ratios.
-Practice dividing quantities in given ratios.
How do we divide quantities in given ratios?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 60-62
-Bottle tops
-Counters
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 62-63
-Ratio cards
-Number cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 64
-Charts
-Digital resources
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
4 3
Numbers
Percentages - Percentage decrease
Direct proportion
Direct proportion - Working out direct proportion
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out percentage decrease of given quantities
-Value the use of percentages in expressing changes

-Discuss and determine percentage decrease of different quantities.
-Solve problems involving percentage decrease.
How do we calculate percentage decrease?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 65
-Charts
-Digital resources
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 66
-Tables
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 66-67
-Price lists
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
4 4
Numbers
Indirect proportion
Indirect proportion - Working out indirect proportion
Ratios and proportions - Digital applications
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify indirect proportions in real life situations
-Appreciate indirect proportional relationships

-Use hourglass to show and determine indirect relationships.
-Identify examples of indirect proportion from daily life.
What is indirect proportion?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 67
-Hourglass
-Charts
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 67-68
-Tables
-Digital resources
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 68
-Digital devices
-Videos
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
4 5
Numbers
Algebra
Algebra
Ratios and proportions - Real life applications
Algebraic Expressions - Factorizing algebraic expressions (1)
Algebraic Expressions - Factorizing algebraic expressions (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Promote use of ratios and proportions in real life
-Appreciate the relevance of ratios and proportions in various fields

-Discuss applications of ratios and proportions in various fields like cooking, construction, and finance.
-Create and solve problems involving ratios and proportions related to daily activities.
How are ratios and proportions used in different professions?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 68
-Reference materials
-Picture charts
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 67
-Number cards
-Practice cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 69-70
-Observation -Oral questions -Projects
5 1
Algebra
Algebraic Expressions - Simplifying algebraic fractions (1)
Algebraic Expressions - Simplifying algebraic fractions (2)
Algebraic Expressions - Evaluating algebraic expressions by substitution (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Find the LCM of denominators in algebraic fractions
-Simplify algebraic fractions with different denominators
-Show interest in simplifying algebraic fractions

-Work out the LCM of denominators in algebraic fractions
-Practice simplifying algebraic fractions by using the LCM of denominators
-Express algebraic fractions as a single fraction
How do we simplify algebraic fractions?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 71-72
-Practice cards
-Fraction boards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 73-74
-Number cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 75-76
-Expression cards
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
5 2
Algebra
Algebraic Expressions - Evaluating algebraic expressions by substitution (2)
Linear Equations - Forming linear equations in two unknowns
Linear Equations - Substitution method introduction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Evaluate algebraic expressions with multiple variables
-Apply substitution to real-life problems
-Appreciate the use of algebraic expressions in real life

-Practice substituting multiple values in algebraic expressions
-Solve problems involving area, perimeter and volume using substitution
-Apply algebraic expressions to real-life situations
How do we use algebraic expressions in real life situations?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 77-78
-Expression cards
-Digital resources
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 79-80
-Beam balance
-Objects of different masses
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 81
-Number cards
-Linear equation cards
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
5 3
Algebra
Linear Equations - Solving linear equations by substitution
Linear Equations - Elimination method introduction
Linear Equations - Solving linear equations by elimination
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve linear equations in two unknowns using substitution method
-Apply the substitution method to solve problems
-Show curiosity in solving equations by substitution

-Discuss and use substitution method to find the solutions of simultaneous equations in two unknowns
-Solve real-life problems using the substitution method
-Practice solving various simultaneous equations using substitution
What situations require the use of simultaneous equations?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 82-83
-Flash cards
-Practice cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 84
-Linear equation cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 85-87
-Digital resources
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
5 4
Algebra
Measurements
Measurements
Linear Equations - Real life applications
Circles - Circumference of a circle
Circles - Circumference of a circle in real life
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply linear equations in two unknowns to real life situations
-Choose appropriate methods to solve real-life problems
-Recognize the value of linear equations in daily life

-Practice forming and solving simultaneous equations from real life cases using any method
-Solve problems involving cost, age, distance and other quantities
-Watch videos or use other materials involving linear equations in two unknowns
How do we apply linear equations to solve real-life problems?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 87
-Digital devices
-Videos
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 88
-Rope
-Wooden pegs
-String
-Metre ruler
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 89
-Circular objects
-Ruler
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -Projects
5 5
Measurements
Circles - Length of an arc
Circles - Length of an arc (continued)
Circles - Perimeter of a sector
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out the length of an arc of a circle
-Show curiosity in relating arc length to the circumference

-Draw and cut out a circle of radius 3.5 cm
-Work out the circumference of the circular cut out
-Fold the circular cut out to form two equal parts and cut along the fold line
-Work out the length of the arc of the semicircle
-Relate the angle subtended by the arc to the circumference
How do we find the length of an arc of a circle?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 90-91
-Plain paper
-Pair of scissors
-Ruler
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 92-93
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 94-95
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
6 1
Measurements
Circles - Perimeter of a sector (continued)
Area - Area of a circle
Area - Area of a circle in real life
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve problems involving the perimeter of a sector
-Appreciate the use of sectors in real life situations

-Solve various problems involving sectors of different angles
-Apply the formula for perimeter of a sector in real-life contexts
-Discuss real-life examples of sectors
How do we apply knowledge of sectors to solve real-life problems?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 96-98
-Calculators
-Charts
-Models of sectors
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 99
-Peg
-String
-Tape measure
-Wood ash
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 100-101
-Circular objects
-Calculator
-Measuring tools
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
6 2
Measurements
Area - Area of a sector
Area - Area of a sector (continued)
Area - Surface area of cubes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate the area of a sector of a circle
-Appreciate the relationship between angle and area of a sector

-Draw a circle of radius 7 cm on plain paper and divide it into two equal parts
-Find the area of the shaded part (semicircle)
-Draw another circle and divide it into 4 equal parts
-Find the area of one part (quarter circle)
-Derive the formula for area of a sector
How do we calculate the area of a sector?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 102-103
-Ruler
-Plain paper
-Pair of compasses
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 104-105
-Calculator
-Digital resources
-Cut-outs of sectors
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 106-107
-Closed cube
-Pair of scissors
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
6 3
Measurements
Area - Surface area of cuboids
Area - Surface area of cylinders
Area - Surface area of cylinders (continued)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out the surface area of a cuboid
-Show interest in calculating surface areas of cuboids

-Discuss the properties of a cuboid
-Cut a cuboid along its edges to separate the faces
-Measure the length and width of each face and calculate their areas
-Find the sum of the areas of all six faces
-Derive the formula for surface area of a cuboid
How do we find the surface area of a cuboid?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 108-109
-Closed cuboid
-Ruler
-Pair of scissors
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 110-111
-Closed cylinder
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 112-113
-Cylindrical objects
-Calculator
-Measuring tools
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
6 4
Measurements
Area - Surface area of triangular prisms
Area - Area of irregular shapes
Money - Interest and principal
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Determine the surface area of a triangular prism
-Show interest in exploring surface areas of prisms

-Examine a triangular prism and identify its faces
-Cut the triangular prism along its edges to separate the faces
-Measure the sides of the faces and calculate their areas
-Find the sum of the areas of all five faces
-Derive the formula for surface area of a triangular prism
How do we find the surface area of a triangular prism?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 114-115
-Triangular prism
-Ruler
-Pair of scissors
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 116-118
-Square grid
-Leaf
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 119-120
-Resource persons
-Financial documents
-Charts
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
6 5
Measurements
Money - Simple interest
Money - Compound interest
Money - Appreciation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate simple interest in real life situations
-Appreciate the concept of simple interest in financial transactions

-Search for the meaning of simple interest using digital devices or print resources
-Discuss how simple interest is calculated using the formula I = PRT
-Practice calculating simple interest for different principals, rates and time periods
-Analyze the pattern of simple interest over time
How do we calculate simple interest?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 121-122
-Calculator
-Digital devices
-Charts
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 123-125
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 126-127
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
7 1
Measurements
Money - Depreciation
Money - Hire purchase
Money - Calculating hire purchase price
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out depreciation per annum step by step
-Show interest in the concept of depreciation in assets

-Discuss the concept of depreciation as decrease in value over time
-Calculate depreciation step by step for assets that decrease in value
-Use formula for depreciation based on percentage decrease
-Identify assets that typically depreciate in value
How do we calculate depreciation over time?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 128-129
-Calculator
-Digital devices
-Charts
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 130-131
-Posters showing hire purchase terms
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 132-134
-Price lists
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
7 2
Measurements
Money - Calculating deposits and installments
Money - Online financial tools
Money - Financial responsibility
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate the deposit in hire purchase transactions
-Calculate the monthly installments in hire purchase
-Show interest in applying mathematics in financial decisions

-Calculate the deposit when given hire purchase price and monthly installments
-Determine monthly installments when given hire purchase price and deposit
-Solve varied hire purchase problems
-Apply hire purchase concepts to real-life situations
How do we apply mathematics in hire purchase decisions?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 135-137
-Calculator
-Digital devices
-Price lists
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 138
-Internet access
-Online calculators
-Budget templates
-Case studies
-Charts
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
7

Midterm exam

7 4
Geometry
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing parallel and perpendicular lines (2)
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing perpendicular lines (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct parallel lines using a ruler and pair of compasses
-Appreciate the importance of accurate construction of geometric shapes

-Practice constructing parallel lines using a ruler and pair of compasses
-Share drawings with other learners in class
How do we construct polygons?
-MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 132
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 133
-Set square
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 135
-Observation -Written assignments
7 5
Geometry
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing perpendicular lines (2)
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Dividing a line proportionally (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct a perpendicular line through a point on a given line
-Show interest in geometric constructions

-Practice constructing perpendicular lines through a point on a given line using a ruler and pair of compasses
-Share drawings with other learners in class
Where do we use polygons in real life situations?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 136
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 137
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 139
-Set square
-Observation -Written assignments
8

Mid term break

9 1
Geometry
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Angle properties of polygons (1)
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing regular polygons (1)
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing regular polygons (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify angle properties of polygons
-Show interest in geometric constructions

-Discuss angle properties of polygons and relate the number of right angles to the number of sides
-Determine the angles in a given polygon
Where do we use polygons in real life situations?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 140
-Cut-out polygons
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 144
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Protractor
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 146
-Observation -Written assignments
9 2
Geometry
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing irregular polygons (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct an irregular triangle
-Appreciate the importance of accuracy in construction

-Construct triangles given different measurements (sides and angles)
-Share work with other learners in class
Where do we use polygons in real life situations?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 149
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Protractor
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 152
-KLB Mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 158
-Observation -Written assignments
9 3
Geometry
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing irregular polygons (1)
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing circles related to triangles (1)
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing circles related to triangles (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct an irregular hexagon
-Appreciate the importance of accuracy in construction

-Construct irregular hexagons given different measurements
-Share work with other groups in class
How do we construct polygons?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 161
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Protractor
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 163
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 164
-Observation -Written assignments
9 4
Geometry
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - The Cartesian plane (2)
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - Table of values for linear equations (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Draw a labelled Cartesian plane
-Identify points on the Cartesian plane
-Show interest in learning about coordinates

-Draw and appropriately label the axes on the Cartesian plane
-Practice locating points on a Cartesian plane appropriately
How do we plot coordinates on a Cartesian plane?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 167
-Graph paper
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 171
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 174
-Observation -Written assignments
9 5
Geometry
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - Table of values for linear equations (2)
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - Linear graphs (2)
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - Linear graphs (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Determine an appropriate scale for a linear equation
-Show interest in plotting coordinates

-Discuss, choose and use appropriate scale for given data
-Practice using different scales
Where do we use linear graphs in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 178
-Graph paper
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 180
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 183
-Observation -Written assignments
10 1
Geometry
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - Graphical solution of simultaneous linear equations (2)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Representing length to a given scale (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve simultaneous linear equations graphically
-Appreciate the use of graphs in real life

-Generate the values in a table of the simultaneous linear equations and draw the graphs
-Read the point of intersection as solution for the equations
Where do we use linear graphs in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 185
-Graph paper
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 186
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 189
-Observation -Written assignments
10 2
Geometry
4.3 Scale Drawing - Representing length to a given scale (2)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Converting between actual length and scale length (2)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Converting between actual length and scale length (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Represent length to a given scale
-Appreciate the use of scale drawing in daily life

-Measure and represent length of different objects from immediate environment in work book
-Share work with other learners in class
How do we determine scales in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 191
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 193
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 194
-Observation -Written assignments
10 3
Geometry
4.3 Scale Drawing - Linear scales in statement form (2)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Linear scales in ratio form (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Interpret linear scales in statement form
-Appreciate the use of scale drawing in daily life

-Read, discuss and interpret given linear scales in statement form
-Share findings with other learners in class
How do we determine scales in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 195
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 196
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 198
-Observation -Written assignments
10 4
Geometry
4.3 Scale Drawing - Linear scales in ratio form (2)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Converting between statement form and ratio form (1)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Making scale drawings (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Write linear scales in ratio form
-Appreciate the use of scale drawing in maps

-Discuss and write given linear scales in ratio form
-Share findings with other learners in class
Where do we use scale drawing in real life situations?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 199
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 200
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 202
-Observation -Written assignments
10 5
Geometry
4.4 Common Solids - Identifying common solids (3)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify common solids from the environment
-Appreciate the use of common solids in real life

-Identify and collect common solids such as cubes, cuboids, cylinders, pyramids and cones from the immediate environment
-Share findings with other learners in class
What are common solids?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 209
-Various solid objects
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 210
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 211
-Observation
11 1
Geometry
4.4 Common Solids - Sketching nets of common solids (3)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Sketch nets of cubes and cuboids
-Enjoy working with geometric shapes

-Discuss, open and sketch the nets of hollow cubes and cuboids
-Share sketches with other learners in class
How do we use common solids in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 212
-Various hollow solids
v Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 214
-Observation -Written assignments
11 2
Geometry
4.4 Common Solids - Sketching nets of common solids (3)
4.4 Common Solids - Surface area of solids from nets (4)
4.4 Common Solids - Surface area of solids from nets (4)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Sketch nets of cones
-Enjoy working with geometric shapes

-Discuss, open and sketch the nets of hollow cones
-Share sketches with other learners in class
What are common solids?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 215
-Various hollow solids
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 216
-Nets of cubes
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 217
-Nets of cuboids
-Observation -Written assignments
11 3
Geometry
4.4 Common Solids - Surface area of solids from nets (4)
4.4 Common Solids - Distance between points on a solid (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out surface area of cylinders from nets
-Enjoy working with geometric shapes

-Work out the surface area of cylinders from nets
-Share findings with other learners in class
What are common solids?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 219
-Nets of cylinders
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 221
-Nets of pyramids
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 224
-Various solid objects
-Observation -Written assignments
11 4
Geometry
4.4 Common Solids - Distance between points on a solid (2)
4.4 Common Solids - Making models of solids (3)
4.4 Common Solids - Making models of solids (3)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Determine the distance between two points on the surface of a solid
-Show interest in properties of solids

-Discuss and practice measuring the distance between any two points on the surface of the solids
-Share findings with other learners in class
How do we use common solids in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 225
-Various solid objects
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 226
-Stiff paper
-Scissors
-Glue
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 227
-Observation -Written assignments
11 5
Geometry
Data Handling and Probability
4.4 Common Solids - Making models of solids (3)
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Drawing bar graphs (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Make models of cylinders, pyramids and cones
-Enjoy working with geometric shapes

-Make models of hollow and compact cylinders, pyramids and cones using locally available materials
-Share models with other learners in class
How do we use common solids in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 228
-Stiff paper
-Scissors
-Glue
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 229
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 233
-Graph paper
-Ruler
-Observation
12 1
Data Handling and Probability
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Drawing bar graphs (2)
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Interpreting bar graphs (1)
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Drawing line graphs (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Draw bar graphs of data
-Appreciate the use of bar graphs in real life situations

-Collect data from their own experiences
-Use a suitable scale to represent the information on a bar graph
-Share work with other learners in class
What are the different ways of representing data?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 235
-Graph paper
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 236
-Bar graphs
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 238
-Observation -Written assignments
12 2
Data Handling and Probability
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Drawing line graphs (2)
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Interpreting line graphs (1)
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Mode of discrete data (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Draw line graphs of given data
-Show interest in representing data using line graphs

-Choose a suitable scale for presenting data
-Make tables of values
-Plot points on the graph
-Join the points to form a line graph
-Share work with other learners in class
What are the different ways of representing data?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 240
-Graph paper
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 241
-Line graphs
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 243
-Digital devices
-Observation -Written assignments
12 3
Data Handling and Probability
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Mean of discrete data (2)
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Median of discrete data (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate the mean of a set of discrete data
-Value the use of mean in summarizing data

-Measure heights of group members using a tape measure
-Record findings in a table
-Add the heights of group members
-Divide the total height by the number of learners
-Share work with other learners in class
How do we determine the mean of data?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 246
-Tape measure
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 248
-Calculator
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 249
-Number cards
-Digital devices
-Observation -Written assignments
12 4
Data Handling and Probability
5.2 Probability - Events involving chance (1)
5.2 Probability - Chance experiments (2)
5.2 Probability - Chance experiments (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify events involving chance in real life situations
-Value the study of probability in daily life

-Discuss events that are likely to happen, unlikely to happen or will not happen
-Discuss other daily events that are likely to happen, unlikely to happen or will not happen
-Search for the meaning of probability using digital devices or relevant print resources
-Share findings with other learners in class
When do we consider chances that an event is likely to happen?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 256
-Digital devices
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 258
-Coins
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 259
-Dice
-Marbles of different colors
-Observation -Oral questions
12 5
Data Handling and Probability
5.2 Probability - Experimental probability outcomes (1)
5.2 Probability - Probability outcomes in fractions (1)
5.2 Probability - Probability outcomes in decimals or percentages (2)
5.2 Probability - Probability outcomes in decimals or percentages (2)
5.2 Probability - Probability outcomes in decimals or percentages (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Write the experimental probability outcomes
-Show interest in determining chance

-Roll a die multiple times
-Record the number that appears on the top face of the die
-Determine the number of possible outcomes
-State each possible outcome
-Share results with other learners in class
Why is probability important in real life situations?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 260
-Dice
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 262
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 263
-Coins
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 264
-Marbles of different colors
-Observation -Written assignments
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