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| WK | LSN | TOPIC | SUB-TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | T/L ACTIVITIES | T/L AIDS | REFERENCE | REMARKS |
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Opening |
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| 2 |
Opener exams |
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| 3 | 1 |
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
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Definition of Wildlife and Factors Influencing Distribution
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define wildlife and identify main types in East Africa; Explain factors influencing wildlife distribution; Analyze the role of vegetation cover in wildlife distribution; Evaluate the influence of water presence on wildlife habitats |
Q/A on previous knowledge of animals and plants; Teacher explanation of wildlife concept and examples; Study of birds, insects, and animals in East Africa; Discussion on vegetation types and their influence on different wildlife species; Analysis of water bodies and their wildlife inhabitants
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Chalkboard; Textbook; Kenya map; Exercise book; Pen/pencil
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 60-61
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| 3 | 2 |
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
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Factors Influencing Wildlife Distribution - Climate, Soils and Human Activities
Game Parks - Types and Distinctions Distribution of Parks and Significance of Wildlife |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain how climate affects wildlife distribution; Analyze the role of altitude and rainfall in wildlife patterns; Describe how soils influence wildlife habitats; Evaluate human impact on wildlife distribution |
Study of temperature and altitude effects on wildlife; Analysis of rainfall distribution and vegetation variety; Discussion on soil types and plant species relationships; Examination of human activities impact (settlement, agriculture, chemicals, mining, hunting, fishing methods)
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Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Kenya map
Chalkboard; Textbook; East Africa map; Exercise book; Pencil Chalkboard; East Africa map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 61-62
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| 3 | 3 |
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
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Problems Facing Wildlife in East Africa
Wildlife Management and Conservation Tourism - Definitions and Types |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify major problems threatening wildlife; Explain poaching and its impacts on wildlife populations; Analyze human encroachment and insecurity issues; Evaluate environmental threats to wildlife |
Study of poaching for tusks, horns, skins, and meat; Analysis of human population pressure and encroachment; Discussion on insecurity in parks like Kidepo Valley and Kora; Examination of overpopulation effects in Tsavo; Study of pollution, drought, and bush fires impacts
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Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Wildlife photos
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Kenya map Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; World map |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 66-69
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| 3 | 4 |
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
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Factors Influencing Tourism in Kenya
Tourist Attractions in Kenya Significance and Problems of Tourism in Kenya |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify factors that make Kenya a major tourist destination; Explain the role of publicity and marketing in tourism; Analyze the importance of peace and security; Evaluate infrastructure and facility development |
Study of government publicity campaigns and international exhibitions; Analysis of packaged tours and trained personnel at Utalii College; Discussion on political stability and terrorism threats; Examination of tourist hotels, wildlife conservation measures, and transport networks
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Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Kenya map
Chalkboard; Textbook; Kenya map; Exercise book; Pen Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Calculator |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 74-76
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| 4 | 1 |
WILDLIFE AND TOURISM
ENERGY |
Tourism in Switzerland and Comparison with Kenya
Definition and Types of Energy Sources |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe tourism development in Switzerland; Explain factors influencing Swiss tourism; Compare similarities and differences between Kenya and Switzerland tourism; Evaluate future prospects of tourism in Kenya |
Study of Switzerland's Alpine scenery and climate attractions; Analysis of infrastructure, neutrality policy, and language diversity; Comparison of tourism features, attractions, and development levels; Discussion on Kenya's tourism future: security improvements, aggressive promotion, tariff adjustments
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Chalkboard; World map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen/pencil; Sample solar panel if available |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 84-87
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| 4 | 2 |
ENERGY
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Renewable Energy Sources - Solar, Wind, Tidal and Wave
Renewable Energy Sources - Hydro, Geothermal and Biomass Non-renewable Energy Sources |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe solar energy and its applications; Explain wind energy production and limitations; Analyze tidal energy harnessing; Evaluate wave energy potential and challenges |
Study of solar energy availability in tropical countries; Analysis of wind energy reliability and Kenya's wind turbine capacity; Examination of tidal energy at River Rance, France; Discussion on wave energy production and limitations; Analysis of costs and viability in developing countries
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Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; World map; Wind direction indicator if available
Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Kenya map; Charcoal sample Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Energy consumption tables |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 88-91
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| 4 | 3 |
ENERGY
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Hydro-Electric Power Stations in Kenya
HEP Projects in Uganda and Africa Significance of Energy and Energy Crisis |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe development of HEP in Kenya; Explain the Seven Forks Scheme on River Tana; Analyze factors favoring HEP development; Evaluate benefits and problems of Tana River projects |
Study of Kenya's HEP development from independence; Detailed analysis of Seven Forks Scheme stations (Kindaruma, Kamburu, Gitaru, Masinga, Kiambere); Examination of factors: large water volume, hard basement rock, waterfalls, deep valleys; Discussion on benefits and challenges facing the projects
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Chalkboard; Kenya map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; HEP station photos if available
Chalkboard; Africa map; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Comparative charts Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Calculator; Economic impact charts |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 97-100
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| 4 | 4 |
ENERGY
INDUSTRY |
Management and Conservation of Energy
Introduction and Factors Influencing Industrial Location |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain energy management and conservation strategies; Analyze government measures to reduce oil dependence; Evaluate alternative energy solutions; Suggest practical conservation methods |
Study of energy management definition and conservation principles; Analysis of government strategies: limiting oil usage, consumer pricing, taxation policies; Examination of alternative energy promotion: solar power, windmills, biogas, coal importation; Discussion on practical conservation: energy-saving devices, public transport, proper maintenance
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Chalkboard; Textbook; Exercise book; Pen; Energy-saving bulb if available; Conservation posters
Chalkboard, textbook, map of Africa, exercise books |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 106-108
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| 5 | 1 |
INDUSTRY
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Factors Influencing Industrial Location
Types of Industries - Primary, Secondary and Tertiary |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain the role of transport, communication, electricity and water in industrial location. Describe government policies affecting industrial location. Define industrial inertia. Give examples of personal factors in industrial location. |
Teacher exposition on infrastructure factors. Case study of Thika's industrial growth. Discussion on government policies and EPZs. Analysis of industrial inertia and personal decision factors.
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Chalkboard, textbook, map of Kenya, exercise books
Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 110-113
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| 5 | 2 |
INDUSTRY
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Classification and Distribution of Industries in Kenya
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Classify industries as heavy or light industries. Identify agricultural food processing industries in Kenya. Explain the location of tea, coffee, milk and sugar processing. Account for grain milling and beverage industries distribution. |
Discussion on heavy vs light industry classification. Analysis of agricultural food processing locations. Study of tea, coffee, milk and sugar processing distribution patterns. Examination of grain milling and beverage industries.
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Chalkboard, textbook, map of Kenya, exercise books
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 119-123
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INDUSTRY
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Distribution of Industries in Kenya (continued)
Manufacturing Industries and Cottage Industries |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe meat processing and non-food agricultural industries. Explain cotton, sisal, tobacco and pyrethrum processing. Account for timber and paper processing. Identify non-agricultural manufacturing industries. |
Teacher explains meat processing and agricultural non-food industries. Discussion on cotton processing from ginneries to textiles. Analysis of sisal, tobacco and pyrethrum processing locations. Study of timber and paper processing industries.
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Chalkboard, textbook, map of Kenya, exercise books
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 123-125
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| 5 | 4 |
INDUSTRY
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Jua Kali Industries and Significance of Industrialisation
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain Jua Kali industries and their characteristics. Describe government support for informal sector. Outline the significance of industrialisation to Kenya. Explain employment creation and income generation. |
Discussion on Jua Kali industries and government support. Analysis of industrialisation significance including employment and income generation. Study of infrastructure development and foreign exchange benefits. Examination of balance of trade improvements.
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Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 128-133
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| 6 | 1 |
INDUSTRY
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Significance of Industrialisation (continued) and Problems
Problems of Industrialisation and Solutions |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain utilisation of natural resources and agricultural enhancement. Describe formation of trade unions and co-operatives. Identify major problems of industrialisation. Explain pollution and its environmental effects. |
Discussion on resource utilisation and trade union formation. Analysis of industrialisation problems focusing on pollution. Study of environmental effects from various industries. Brain storming on pollution control measures.
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Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 133-135
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| 6 | 2 |
INDUSTRY
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Cottage Industry in India
Cottage Industry in India (continued) and Problems |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain cottage industry development in India. Identify types and characteristics of Indian cottage industries. Describe factors favouring cottage industry development. Account for the significance of cottage industry to Indian economy. |
Teacher explains Indian cottage industry development and types. Discussion on characteristics and major centres. Analysis of development factors including cheap labour and local materials. Study of significance to Indian economy.
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Chalkboard, textbook, world map, exercise books
Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 142-144
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| 6 | 3 |
INDUSTRY
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Iron and Steel Industry in Ruhr Region of Germany
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Locate the Ruhr Industrial Region and explain its importance. Describe factors favouring iron and steel industry development. Explain availability of raw materials (coal, iron ore, limestone). Account for geographical position and transport advantages. |
Map work locating Ruhr Region and transport routes. Teacher explains factors favouring iron and steel industry. Discussion on raw materials availability and sources. Analysis of geographical position and transport advantages via rivers and canals.
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Chalkboard, textbook, world map, exercise books
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 146-148
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| 6 | 4 |
INDUSTRY
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Iron and Steel Industry in Ruhr Region and Car Manufacturing in Japan
Car Manufacturing and Electronics Industry in Japan |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain significance of iron and steel industry in Ruhr Region. Identify problems facing the region. Describe Japan's physical features and their influence on industrialisation. Explain historical factors in Japanese industrial development. |
Analysis of Ruhr industry significance and problems. Map work on Japan's physical features. Discussion on mountainous terrain limiting agriculture. Study of Meiji Era influence on industrial development and post-war focus on manufacturing.
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Chalkboard, textbook, world map, exercise books
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 148-153
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| 7 |
Mid term exams |
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| 8 |
Mid term break |
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| 9 | 1 |
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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Definition of Transport and Communication
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define transport and communication. Give examples of transport modes for people and commodities. Explain different communication methods. Distinguish between traditional and modern communication. |
Q/A on local movement of people and goods. Teacher explains transport and communication definitions. Discussion on traditional versus modern communication methods. Students identify local examples.
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Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 136
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| 9 | 2 |
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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Road Transport
Railway Transport |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain the importance of road transport in Africa. Describe the development of road networks. State advantages of road transport. Identify disadvantages of road transport. |
Teacher explains road transport development in Africa. Discussion on road networks and trans-continental highways. Analysis of advantages and disadvantages of road transport. Students identify local road transport examples.
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Chalkboard, textbook, map of Africa, exercise books
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 136-138
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| 9 | 3 |
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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Water Transport
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain inland and marine water transport in Africa. Identify major waterways including lakes and rivers. Describe problems facing river transport. Account for the significance of marine transport. |
Teacher explains inland and marine water transport. Discussion on major African waterways and ports. Analysis of river transport problems. Study of marine transport routes and significance.
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Chalkboard, textbook, map of Africa, exercise books
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 140-142
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| 9 | 4 |
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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Water Transport (continued) and Air Transport
Pipelines, Lifts and Types of Communication |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
State advantages and disadvantages of water transport. Explain the development of air transport in Africa. Identify major airports and airlines. Describe advantages and disadvantages of air transport. |
Analysis of water transport advantages and disadvantages. Discussion on African air transport development. Study of major airports and national airlines. Examination of air transport advantages and disadvantages.
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Chalkboard, textbook, map of Africa, exercise books
Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 142-144
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| 10 | 1 |
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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Types of Communication (continued)
Distribution of Major Transport Lines in Africa |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe telephone services and their development. Explain postal and courier services. Define facsimile and internet communication. Account for communication development in Africa. |
Analysis of telephone development and mobile technology. Discussion on postal services and African Postal Union. Study of facsimile and internet technology. Examination of communication challenges in Africa.
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Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil
Chalkboard, textbook, map of Africa, exercise books |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 146-148
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| 10 | 2 |
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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Role of Transport and Communication in Economic Development
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain acceleration of movement of goods and people. Describe creation of employment opportunities. Account for promotion of tourism. Explain expansion of trade areas and information dissemination. |
Discussion on transport facilitating trade and business. Analysis of employment creation in transport sectors. Study of tourism promotion and trade expansion. Examination of information dissemination and globalisation.
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Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 151-153
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| 10 | 3 |
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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Role of Transport and Communication (continued)
Problems Facing Transport and Communication in Africa |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain revenue generation from transport and communication. Describe development of urban centres. Account for promotion of national image. Analyze overall economic impact. |
Study of revenue generation from transport and communication. Analysis of urban development along transport routes. Discussion on national image promotion through airlines. Examination of overall economic impacts.
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Chalkboard, textbook, map of Kenya, exercise books
Chalkboard, textbook, map of Africa, exercise books |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 153-155
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| 10 | 4 |
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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Problems Facing Transport and Communication (continued)
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain the impact of civil wars on transport and communication. Describe other problems affecting development. Suggest solutions to transport and communication problems. Account for efforts being made to solve problems. |
Discussion on civil wars affecting infrastructure development. Analysis of economic instability and mass destruction. Study of solutions including trans-continental highways and regional cooperation. Examination of efforts to improve transport and communication systems.
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Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 157-159
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| 11 | 1 |
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway - Introduction
Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway - Development |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Locate the Great Lakes of North America. Explain problems that existed before seaway construction. Describe the St. Lawrence Seaway project. Account for the project's multipurpose nature. |
Map work locating Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River. Discussion on navigation problems before seaway construction. Analysis of seaway project development and timeline. Study of multipurpose objectives and international cooperation.
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Chalkboard, textbook, world map, exercise books
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 159-161
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| 11 | 2 |
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
TRADE |
Role of Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway
Introduction and Types of Trade |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain the role in boosting trade between USA and Canada. Describe hydro-electric power generation. Account for employment creation and tourism promotion. Analyze development of towns, agriculture and industries. |
Analysis of trade benefits between USA and Canada. Study of hydro-electric power generation and supply. Discussion on employment creation and tourism development. Examination of urban, agricultural and industrial development.
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Chalkboard, textbook, world map, exercise books
Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 163-165
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| 11 | 3 |
TRADE
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Types of Trade (continued) and Factors Influencing Trade
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe departmental stores, supermarkets and open-air markets. Explain bilateral and multilateral trade. Identify factors that influence trade. Account for the importance of capital, goods availability, and security in trade. |
Discussion on modern retail systems and supermarket operations. Teacher explains external trade types and import/export concepts. Analysis of factors influencing trade including capital, security, and demand. Study of transport availability and market accessibility. Examination of how these factors affect local and international trade.
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Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 160-162
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| 11 | 4 |
TRADE
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Major Exports and Imports of Kenya
Significance of Trade to Kenya |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify Kenya's major exports including agricultural and manufactured goods. Explain the destination of Kenyan exports. Describe Kenya's major imports and their sources. Account for Kenya's unfavorable balance of trade. |
Analysis of Kenya's export products using textbook lists and figures. Discussion on export destinations especially COMESA countries. Study of import requirements and sources from different regions. Examination of trade balance data and deficit implications. Map work on Kenya's trading partners and trade flows.
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Chalkboard, textbook, map of world, exercise books
Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 162-165
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| 12 | 1 |
TRADE
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Problems Facing Trade in Kenya
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify problems facing trade including scarcity of goods and inadequate capital. Explain infrastructure and security challenges. Describe trade barriers and poverty effects. Account for poor market buildings and smuggling issues. |
Analysis of trade problems starting with capital inadequacy and goods scarcity. Discussion on infrastructure challenges and transport difficulties. Study of security issues affecting traders and business operations. Examination of trade barriers, poverty effects, and smuggling impacts. Students suggest solutions to identified problems.
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Chalkboard, textbook, exercise books, pen/pencil
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 168-171
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| 12 | 2 |
TRADE
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Future of International Trade and Regional Trading Blocs Introduction
COMESA, SADC and ECOWAS |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain Kenya's future trade prospects through regional membership. Describe external investments and infrastructure improvements. Introduce regional trading blocs concept. Explain COMESA formation, membership and objectives. |
Discussion on Kenya's trade future through regional blocs and bilateral agreements. Analysis of Kenyan investments in neighboring countries. Study of infrastructure improvement effects on trade. Teacher explains regional trading blocs importance. Introduction to COMESA history, membership changes, and main objectives.
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Chalkboard, textbook, map of Africa, exercise books
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 171-174
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| 12 | 3 |
TRADE
MANAGEMENT & CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT & CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT |
European Union and Benefits/Problems of Regional Trading Blocs
Introduction to Environment, Management and Conservation The Need for Environmental Management and Conservation |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain European Union formation and membership. Describe EU's role in European economy. Account for general benefits of regional trading blocs. Identify problems facing regional trading blocs. |
Study of EU development from EEC to current 25-member status. Analysis of EU's common market, Euro currency and economic integration. Discussion on general benefits of trading blocs: market expansion, cooperation, development. Examination of problems including political differences, unequal industrialization, and poor infrastructure. Assessment of trading blocs' future prospects.
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Chalkboard, textbook, world map, exercise books
Charts showing ecosystem components, Pictures of local environment, Newspaper cuttings on environmental issues Maps showing conservation areas in Kenya, Photos of endangered species, Economic data charts |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 178-182
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| 12 | 4 |
MANAGEMENT & CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
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Environmental Hazards: Natural Disasters
Environmental Hazards: Drought, Fires and Other Hazards Floods: Causes, Effects and Control Measures Lightning, Windstorms, Pests and Diseases Pollution: Types, Causes and Control Measures |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define environmental hazards and distinguish between natural and human-induced hazards. Describe characteristics and impacts of tropical cyclones, seismic disturbances, and volcanic eruptions. Explain the formation and effects of tsunamis. |
Teacher exposition on types of environmental hazards. Detailed study of tropical cyclones (hurricanes, typhoons, tornadoes) with specific examples. Discussion on seismic activities using Pacific Ring of Fire as case study. Analysis of 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami disaster. Students locate major earthquake zones on world map.
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World maps showing disaster-prone areas, Photos/videos of natural disasters, Richter Scale charts, News reports on recent disasters
Maps of drought-prone areas in Africa, Photos of desertification, Newspaper reports on industrial accidents, Charts showing oil spill effects Maps of flood-prone areas in Kenya, Photos of flood damage, Diagrams of flood control structures, Case study materials Diagrams of lightning formation, Photos of lightning arresters, Maps showing tsetse fly distribution, Health campaign materials, Charts on pest control methods Photos of polluted environments, Charts showing pollution sources, Water quality test kits, Sound level meters (if available), Government policy documents |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 231-235
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| 13 |
End term exams |
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