Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Indigenous Games - Board Games

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

- Define board games as indigenous games.
- Identify types of indigenous board games in Kenya.
- Appreciate the cultural value of indigenous games.

The learner is guided to:
- Discuss what board games are.
- Share experiences with board games they have played.
- Study pictures of Mancala board games.
- Identify common indigenous board games in Kenya.

How do indigenous board games enhance mental relaxation?

- Mentor Creative Arts and Sports Learner's Book pg. 167
- Digital resources
- Pictures of board games
- Sample boards

- Oral discussions - Written responses - Question and answer - Research reports

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Indigenous Games - Learning Bao

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

- Describe the Bao board game structure.
- Identify the rules of playing Bao.
- Value indigenous knowledge in games.

The learner is guided to:
- Watch demonstrations of playing Bao.
- Pay attention to game demonstration.
- Note main points on how to play Bao.
- Discuss important steps in playing the game.
- Share ideas with classmates.

Why are board games considered an indigenous game?

- Mentor Creative Arts and Sports Learner's Book pg. 168
- Digital resources
- Bao boards
- Seeds/stones
- Video clips

- Oral discussions - Written responses - Observation - Question and answer

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Indigenous Games - Learning Shisima

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

- Describe the Shisima board game.
- Explain the origin and purpose of Shisima.
- Appreciate cultural significance of games.

The learner is guided to:
- Watch demonstrations of playing Shisima.
- Note that Shisima is from the Tiriki community.
- Learn that Shisima means "body of water" and imbalavali means "water bugs".
- Understand the aim of bringing three beads in a row.

How do indigenous board games enhance mental relaxation?

- Mentor Creative Arts and Sports Learner's Book pg. 174
- Digital resources
- Shisima boards
- Beads/stones
- Video clips

- Oral discussions - Written responses - Observation - Question and answer

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Indigenous Games - Playing with Background Music
Kenyan Indigenous Games - Mental Health Benefits

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

- Play indigenous board games with background music.
- Appreciate music as enhancement to games.
- Show enjoyment in cultural activities.

The learner is guided to:
- Select indigenous music to play in the background.
- Play Bao or Shisima with background music.
- Discuss how music enhances the gaming experience.
- Share ideas on the benefits of music during board games.

How do indigenous board games enhance mental relaxation?

- Mentor Creative Arts and Sports Learner's Book pg. 176
- Board games
- Playing pieces
- Music players
- Indigenous music
- Mentor Creative Arts and Sports Learner's Book pg. 177
- Digital resources
- Video clips
- Reference materials

- Practical activity - Observation - Discussions - Reflective assessment

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Examining Ethical Practices in Sports

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

- Define doping in sports.
- Explain the negative effects of doping.
- Value fairness in sporting activities.

The learner is guided to:
- Use digital devices or printed resources to find information about doping in sports.
- Discuss adverse effects of performance-enhancing drugs.
- Identify organizations that control doping in sports.
- Share their findings with classmates.

Why is analysis an important skill in Creative Arts and Sports?

- Mentor Creative Arts and Sports Learner's Book pg. 185
- Digital resources
- Reference materials
- Video clips

- Oral discussions - Written responses - Research reports - Presentations

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Anti-doping Measures

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

- Describe anti-doping measures in sports.
- Identify organizations involved in anti-doping.
- Show commitment to clean sports.

The learner is guided to:
- Research anti-doping measures implemented in sports.
- Identify the Anti-doping Agency of Kenya and its role.
- Discuss the World Anti-doping Agency's responsibilities.
- Explore consequences of doping for athletes.

How can analysis of creative arts and sports enhance creativity?

- Mentor Creative Arts and Sports Learner's Book pg. 186
- Digital resources
- Reference materials
- Case studies

- Research reports - Group discussions - Presentations - Role play

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Role of Analysis in Creative Arts and Sports

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

- Explain how analysis improves performances.
- Identify benefits of analyzing creative works.
- Value analytical approaches to creativity.

The learner is guided to:
- Brainstorm on the role of analysis in improving performances.
- Use analyzed examples to discuss possible improvements.
- Reflect on how analysis has helped them as learners.
- Discuss how analysis helps develop individual talent.

Why is analysis an important skill in Creative Arts and Sports?

- Mentor Creative Arts and Sports Learner's Book pg. 194
- Previously analyzed works
- Digital resources
- Reference materials

- Oral discussions - Written reflections - Group presentations - Individual contributions