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2 1
INDUSTRY
Introduction and Factors Influencing Industrial Location
Factors Influencing Industrial Location
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define industry and industrialisation. Distinguish between industrialised and less industrialised countries. Explain the role of capital and skilled manpower in industrial development. Account for the importance of raw materials and markets in industrial location.
Q/A on economic activities. Teacher explains industry concepts using Kenya vs South Africa examples. Discussion on capital and skilled manpower factors. Analysis of raw material proximity and market location with local examples.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 107-112
2 2
INDUSTRY
Types of Industries - Primary, Secondary and Tertiary
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define and distinguish between primary, secondary and tertiary industries. Give examples of each type in Kenya. Explain manufacturing and assembly industries. Describe service industries and their characteristics.
Teacher explains the three types of industries with examples. Discussion on manufacturing versus assembly industries. Analysis of motor vehicle assembly plants in Kenya. Students categorise local industries by type.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 113-119
2 3
INDUSTRY
Classification and Distribution of Industries in Kenya
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 119-123
2 4
INDUSTRY
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 123-125
2 5
INDUSTRY
Jua Kali Industries and Significance of Industrialisation
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 128-133
3 1
INDUSTRY
Significance of Industrialisation (continued) and Problems
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 133-135
3 2
INDUSTRY
Problems of Industrialisation and Solutions
Cottage Industry in India
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain neglect of agriculture and unemployment issues. Describe displacement of people and rural-urban migration. Account for competition from imports and capital inadequacy. Suggest practical solutions to industrialisation problems.
Analysis of major industrialisation problems including agriculture neglect and unemployment. Discussion on people displacement and rural-urban migration. Examination of import competition and capital shortage. Students suggest practical solutions to identified problems.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 135-142
3 3
INDUSTRY
Cottage Industry in India (continued) and Problems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain advantages and significance of cottage industry in India. Identify problems facing cottage industries. Suggest solutions to the problems. Compare with cottage industries in Kenya.
Discussion on advantages and economic significance of cottage industries. Analysis of problems including inadequate funds and competition. Examination of solutions through co-operatives and policies. Comparison with Kenyan cottage industries.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 144-146
3 4
INDUSTRY
Iron and Steel Industry in Ruhr Region of Germany
Iron and Steel Industry in Ruhr Region and Car Manufacturing in Japan
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 146-148
3 5
INDUSTRY
Car Manufacturing and Electronics Industry in Japan
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain factors favouring car and electronics industries in Japan. Identify major industrial zones and car models. Describe significance of car and electronics industries to Japanese economy. Compare Japanese industrial development with other countries studied.
Analysis of factors favouring Japanese car and electronics industries. Discussion on major industrial zones and car models produced. Study of economic significance including foreign exchange and employment. Comparison of industrial development across Japan, Germany and India.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 153-156
4 1
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Definition of Transport and Communication
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 136
4 2
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 136-138
4 3
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Water Transport
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 140-142
4 4
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Water Transport (continued) and Air Transport
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 142-144
4 5
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Pipelines, Lifts and Types of Communication
Types of Communication (continued)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain pipeline transport and its uses. Describe lifts and escalators as transport modes. Identify types of communication systems. Explain print media and electronic media.
Discussion on pipeline transport for oil, gas and water. Study of lifts and escalators in buildings. Teacher explains communication types including print and electronic media. Analysis of communication development in Africa.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 144-146
5 1
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Distribution of Major Transport Lines in Africa
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major road networks in Africa. Describe trans-continental highways. Explain railway distribution patterns. Account for airline networks and waterways.
Map work on African transport networks. Discussion on trans-continental highways and railway systems. Analysis of airline networks and major waterways. Study of transport connectivity patterns.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 148-151
5 2
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Role of Transport and Communication in Economic Development
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 151-153
5 3
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 153-155
5 4
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Problems Facing Transport and Communication (continued)
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 157-159
5 5
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 159-161
6 1
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
Role of Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 163-165
6 2
TRADE
Introduction and Types of Trade
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define trade and explain its historical development. Distinguish between barter trade and money economy. Explain internal and external trade. Describe forms of internal trade including wholesalers and retailers.
Q/A on local trading activities and market experiences. Teacher explains trade definition and historical development from barter to money economy. Discussion on internal versus external trade. Analysis of wholesalers, retailers, hawkers, and market systems. Students identify different types of traders in their locality.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 158-160
6 3
TRADE
Types of Trade (continued) and Factors Influencing Trade
Major Exports and Imports of Kenya
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 160-162
6 4
TRADE
Significance of Trade to Kenya
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain economic growth through trade. Describe industrial growth and employment creation. Account for foreign exchange earnings and infrastructure development. Explain revenue generation through sales tax and customs duty.
Discussion on trade's role in economic and industrial development. Analysis of employment opportunities in trade sectors. Study of foreign exchange importance for development. Examination of government revenue through VAT and customs duties. Discussion on settlement development and regional cooperation through trade.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 165-168
6 5
TRADE
Problems Facing Trade in Kenya
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 168-171
7 1
TRADE
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 171-174
7 2
TRADE
European Union and Benefits/Problems of Regional Trading Blocs
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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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 178-182
7 3
POPULATION
Introduction and Population Distribution in East Africa
Factors Influencing Population Distribution in East Africa
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define population and demography. Explain the importance of census. Describe population distribution in East Africa. Distinguish between densely and sparsely populated areas.
Q/A on local population knowledge and census importance. Teacher explains population concepts and East African distribution patterns. Discussion on densely populated areas including major towns and highlands. Analysis of sparsely populated regions using population figures and maps.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 177-178
7 4
POPULATION
Factors Influencing Population Distribution (continued)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the effect of flooding, urbanisation and insecurity on population distribution. Describe the influence of land ownership and relief on settlement patterns. Account for government policy effects on population distribution.
Analysis of flood-prone areas like Bunyala Plains affecting settlement. Discussion on urbanisation attracting rural-urban migration. Study of insecurity in northern Kenya and Uganda affecting population. Examination of relief barriers and government settlement schemes.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 180-182
7 5
POPULATION
Factors Influencing Population Growth
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define population growth and its measurement. Explain fertility, fecundity and infertility concepts. Describe factors affecting fertility rates. Account for mortality and its impact on population growth.
Teacher explains population growth concepts and calculation methods. Discussion on fertility definitions and measurement. Analysis of factors affecting fertility including education and urbanisation. Study of mortality trends and their impact on population growth.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 182-184
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MID TERM EXAMS AND BREAK

9 1
POPULATION
Migration and Population Growth Calculation
Demographic Trends and Transition Theory
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain migration types and their causes. Describe push and pull factors in migration. Calculate crude birth rate and crude death rate. Determine population growth rates using demographic data.
Discussion on internal and external migration with local examples. Analysis of migration causes including land pressure and employment opportunities. Teacher demonstrates CBR and CDR calculations. Students practice population growth rate calculations using provided data.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 184-186
9 2
POPULATION
Population Structure and Age-Sex Pyramids
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define population structure and its components. Explain the construction and interpretation of population pyramids. Calculate dependency ratios and their significance. Describe sex ratios and their implications.
Teacher explains population structure concepts and pyramid construction. Discussion on Kenya's population pyramid characteristics. Students practice dependency ratio calculations. Analysis of sex ratios in urban versus rural areas and their social implications.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 189-192
9 3
POPULATION
Consequences of Population Growth and Structure
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain effects of rapid population growth on GDP. Describe impact on land, forest and water resources. Account for effects on social facilities provision. Analyze impact on food production and employment.
Discussion on population growth effects on economic development. Analysis of land fragmentation and resource pressure. Study of social facilities strain including education and health. Examination of unemployment and dependency ratio impacts.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 192-195
9 4
POPULATION
Problems of Slow Population Growth
Population Growth in Kenya - Historical Trends
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify problems associated with slow population growth. Explain effects on labour force and market size. Describe challenges in resource supply and revenue collection. Account for investment and security implications.
Discussion on small population challenges including underutilisation of facilities. Analysis of labour shortage and reduced market problems. Study of expensive resource supply to scattered populations. Examination of limited investment and defence challenges.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 195-196
9 5
POPULATION
Factors Influencing Kenya's Population Growth
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain cultural beliefs affecting population growth. Describe the impact of polygamy and naming traditions. Account for health services and food production effects. Analyze the role of modernisation and religion.
Discussion on sex preference and need for more children. Analysis of polygamy and traditional naming practices. Study of improved health care and food production impacts. Examination of modernisation effects and religious influences on birth control.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 198-200
10 1
POPULATION
Population Growth in Sweden
Factors Influencing Population Distribution in Sweden
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Sweden's demographic characteristics and growth patterns. Explain factors contributing to slow population growth. Account for Sweden's demographic transition stage. Compare Sweden's population trends with global patterns.
Discussion on Sweden's replacement level population growth. Analysis of factors causing slow growth including urbanisation and contraceptive use. Study of Sweden's fourth demographic transition stage. Examination of economic factors influencing small family preferences.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 200-201
10 2
POPULATION
Comparison Between Kenya and Sweden Population Trends
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Compare similarities in population distribution factors. Contrast differences in growth rates and population structure. Analyze differences in urbanisation patterns and life expectancy. Evaluate demographic policy implications for both countries.
Discussion on similarities including uneven distribution and improved medical care. Analysis of differences in growth rates and age structures. Comparison of urbanisation levels and life expectancy rates. Examination of population policies and their effectiveness in both countries.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 203-205
10 3
SETTLEMENT
Definition of Settlement and Types
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define human settlement and distinguish between rural and urban settlements. Explain characteristics of rural settlements. Describe functions of urban settlements. Account for urbanisation concept and its origins.
Q/A on local settlement types and characteristics. Teacher explains settlement definitions and types. Discussion on rural settlements and primary activities. Analysis of urban settlements and secondary/tertiary functions. Study of urbanisation concept from Greek origins.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 198-200
10 4
SETTLEMENT
Factors Influencing Location and Patterns of Settlement - Geographical Factors
Factors Influencing Location and Patterns of Settlement - Economic and Other Factors
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the influence of climate on settlement location. Describe how landforms affect settlement patterns. Account for the role of environmental diseases in settlement decisions. Analyze the impact of soil fertility and water bodies on settlement.
Discussion on climate factors including rainfall and temperature effects. Analysis of landform influences and elevation preferences. Study of disease-affected areas and their sparse settlement. Examination of soil fertility and water body influences on settlement density.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 200-202
10 5
SETTLEMENT
Settlement Patterns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define and describe nucleated settlement patterns. Explain dispersed settlement patterns and their characteristics. Account for linear settlement patterns. Give examples of each pattern type from East Africa.
Teacher explains nucleated settlements around oases and mining areas. Discussion on dispersed settlements in plateau areas and large holdings. Analysis of linear settlements along rivers, roads and transport lines. Students identify settlement patterns in their local area.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 204-206
11 1
SETTLEMENT
Distribution of Major Urban Centres in East Africa
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify categories of urban centres in East Africa. Locate capital cities, sea ports and lake ports. Describe mining towns, industrial towns and collecting towns. Account for gap towns and administrative towns.
Map work identifying major urban centres across East Africa. Discussion on capital cities: Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Kampala. Study of sea ports and lake ports with their functions. Analysis of different town categories with specific examples.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 206-208
11 2
SETTLEMENT
Factors Influencing Growth of Major Urban Centres in East Africa
Case Studies - Thika as Industrial Centre and Kisumu as Lake Port
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain rural-urban migration as a growth factor. Describe natural population growth in urban areas. Account for infrastructure development effects. Analyze industrialisation, mining and tourism impacts on urban growth.
Discussion on rural-urban migration patterns and causes. Analysis of natural urban population growth and demographic factors. Study of transport infrastructure and accessibility advantages. Examination of industrial development and mining effects on town growth.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 208-210
11 3
SETTLEMENT
Case Study - Eldoret as Agricultural Collecting Centre
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Eldoret's location and historical development. Explain factors making Eldoret a leading agricultural collecting centre. Account for Eldoret's growth and expansion. Analyze Eldoret's multiple functions beyond agriculture.
Discussion on Eldoret's establishment by white settlers and agricultural focus. Analysis of strategic location along Nairobi-Kampala route. Study of collection and export facilities including airport and pipeline. Examination of administrative, educational and tourism functions.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 213-215
11 4
SETTLEMENT
Nairobi City Development
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Trace Nairobi's growth from railway camp to major city. Explain factors influencing Nairobi's development. Describe Nairobi's current status and international importance. Account for various functions performed by Nairobi.
Study of Nairobi's origins during railway construction and strategic advantages. Analysis of factors including climate, water supply and central location. Discussion on Nairobi's elevation to city status and international organizations. Examination of industrial, administrative, educational and commercial functions.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 215-217
11 5
SETTLEMENT
Problems Facing Nairobi and New York City Comparison
Mombasa Port Development and Functions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major problems facing Nairobi City. Describe New York City's location and development factors. Compare growth factors between Nairobi and New York. Analyze similarities and differences between the two cities.
Analysis of Nairobi's problems including unemployment, housing, pollution and traffic congestion. Study of New York's location on islands and historical development. Discussion on New York's advantages as international centre and transport hub. Comparison of similarities and differences between both cities.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 217-221
12 1
SETTLEMENT
Rotterdam Port and Comparison with Mombasa
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe Rotterdam's location and development history. Explain factors leading to Rotterdam's growth as world's busiest port. Account for modern facilities and extensive hinterland. Compare similarities and differences between Mombasa and Rotterdam ports.
Study of Rotterdam's location at river mouths and historical challenges. Analysis of New Waterway canal construction and Europoort development. Discussion on strategic location and modern cargo handling facilities. Comparison of both ports' hinterlands, facilities and functions.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 224-227
12 2
SETTLEMENT
Effects of Urbanisation - Social and Economic Problems
Effects of Urbanisation and Solutions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain congestion problems in urban areas. Describe unemployment and pressure on social amenities. Account for environmental degradation in cities. Analyze increased crime and family breakdown issues.
Discussion on urban congestion during rush hours and events. Analysis of unemployment problems and job market limitations. Study of pressure on educational, health and infrastructure facilities. Examination of pollution, noise and garbage management problems.
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 227-230
12 3
MANAGEMENT & CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
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:
Define the terms environment, biodiversity, ecosystem, environmental management and conservation. Explain the relationship between living and non-living components of environment. Outline reasons for environmental management and conservation.
Q/A: Review previous knowledge on environment from earlier classes. Teacher exposition on key terms with examples. Group discussion on local environmental components. Students identify examples of natural and social environments in their locality. Brainstorming on importance of environmental conservation.
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 228-231
12 4
MANAGEMENT & CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
Environmental Hazards: Natural Disasters
Environmental Hazards: Drought, Fires and Other Hazards
Floods: Causes, Effects 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.
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
KLB Secondary Geography Form 4, Pages 231-235
12 5
MANAGEMENT & CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
Lightning, Windstorms, Pests and Diseases
Pollution: Types, Causes and Control Measures
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the formation and effects of lightning and windstorms. Identify major pests and diseases affecting humans, crops and animals in Kenya. Explain control measures for lightning, windstorms, pests and diseases.
Review previous lesson through oral questions. Teacher exposition on lightning formation and occurrence patterns around Lake Victoria region. Discussion on windstorms in arid areas and their effects. Comprehensive study of pest control: crop pests (locusts, army worms, weevils), animal pests (ticks, tsetse flies), human diseases (malaria, HIV/AIDS). Demonstration of lightning arrester installation. Group work on disease prevention strategies.
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 239-245
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