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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
2 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Features hindering self-pollination.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To discuss features and mechanisms that hinder self-pollination in plants.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Exposition and detailed discussion.
wind & inect pollinated flower
KLB BK III. PP 93-94.
2 2
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Fertilisation process in flowering plants.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To define fertilisation.

To describe the fertilisation process in flowering plants.
In groups, learners are guided to:

Drawing diagrams,
detailed discussion.
chart
KLB BK III.
P 95.CERTIFICATE PG 121
2 3-4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Seed formation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

To explain formation of seeds.
In groups, learners are guided to:

Detailed discussion.
text book
KLB BK III.
P 97.CERTIFICATE PG 123
2 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Fruit development.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

To describe development of fruits in flowering plants.
In groups, learners are guided to:

Detailed discussion.

text book
KLB BK III.
P 98.CERTIFICATE PG 124
3 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Classification of fruits.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To classify fruits using specific criteria.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Teacher presents several types of fruits and leads students in classifying them.
Detailed discussion, drawing of diagrams.

A variety of fruits, petri dishes
Blades
Containers.
KLB BK III.
P 99. CERTIFICATE PG 125
3 2
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Classification of fruits.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To classify fruits using specific criteria.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Teacher presents several types of fruits and leads students in classifying them.
Detailed discussion, drawing of diagrams.

A variety of fruits, petri dishes
Blades
Containers.
KLB BK III.
P 99. CERTIFICATE PG 125
3 3-4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Placentation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

To define placentation.
To describe the process of placentation.
To identify types of placentation.
In groups, learners are guided to:

Teacher exposes the meaning of placentation.
Students examine ovaries of various fruits as the teacher exposes the types of placentation exhibited.
Students draw diagrams showing types of placentation.
Fruits
Beans
Sunflower
Pawpaw
Orange
Primrose, e.t.c
KLB BK III.
P 100.CERTIFICATE PG 130
3 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Fruit and seed dispersal.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain adaptive features of fruits and seeds to their agents of dispersal.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Students examine fruits and seeds, observe external features, and group them accordingly to methods of dispersal.
Detailed discussion of observations made.


text book
KLB BK III. PP. 102-103 CERTIFICATE PG 130
4 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Internal structure of fruits.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To label the parts of internal structure of a fruit.

To identify the functions of internal parts of a fruit.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Teacher demonstration- Vertical sections of fruits.

Students draw and label the fruit internal structure.


charts
KLB BK III. P. 104 
4 2
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Internal structure of fruits.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To label the parts of internal structure of a fruit.

To identify the functions of internal parts of a fruit.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Teacher demonstration- Vertical sections of fruits.

Students draw and label the fruit internal structure.


charts
KLB BK III. P. 104 
4 3-4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Internal structure of fruits.
Sexual reproduction in animals. External fertilisation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To label the parts of internal structure of a fruit.

To identify the functions of internal parts of a fruit.



To describe external fertilisation in amphibians.


In groups, learners are guided to:
Teacher demonstration- Vertical sections of fruits.

Students draw and label the fruit internal structure.



Detailed discussion.
charts
Strands of eggs of frogs.
KLB BK III. P. 104 
KLB BK III.
P 105 CERTIFICATE PG 147
4 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Internal fertilisation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe internal fertilisation and compare it with external fertilisation.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Tabulate differences between external and internal fertilisation.
KLB BK III. P. 105CERTIFICATE PG 148
5 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Reproduction in mammals. Reproduction in human beings.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the reproduction process in mammals.


To draw and label the structure of male reproduction system.

In groups, learners are guided to:
Detailed discussion.



Drawing and labeling male reproduction system.


Wall charts-Reproduction system.
KLB BK III. P. 105 CERTIFICATE PG 149
5 2
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Reproduction in mammals. Reproduction in human beings.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the reproduction process in mammals.


To draw and label the structure of male reproduction system.

In groups, learners are guided to:
Detailed discussion.



Drawing and labeling male reproduction system.


Wall charts-Reproduction system.
KLB BK III. P. 105 CERTIFICATE PG 149
5 3-4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Functions of parts of male reproduction system.
Male reproduction system of a male animal.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the male reproduction system.
To identify parts of male reproduction system of a rabbit/ rat.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Detailed discussion.
To examine reproduction system of a male rabbit /rat.
Identify the parts of the reproduction system.


text book
Reproduction system of a rabbit/ rat.
KLB BK III. PP. 106-108 CERTIFICATE PG 150
KLB BK III. P. 108 CERTIFICATE PG 164
5 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Female reproduction system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To draw and label parts of the female reproduction system.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Drawing and labeling.
chart
KLB BK III. PP.
108-110. CERTIFICATE PG 164
6 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Functions of parts of female reproduction system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the functions of parts of female reproduction system.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Detailed discussion.
chart
KLB BK III. PP.
108-110 CERTIFICATE PG  150
6 2
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Female reproduction system of a female animal.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify parts of female reproduction system of a female animal.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Examine parts of a female reproduction system.
Identify the parts.
Dissected female rat/ mouse/rabbit.
KLB BK III. P.110 CERTIFICATE PG 151
6 3-4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Formation of ova.
Fertilisation process.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To draw and label the human spermatozoon.
To describe the process of formation of ova.
To explain the fertilisation process.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Drawing and labelling.
Detailed discussion.
Q/A: Adaptations of male gamete to its function.


Discussion
Drawing diagrams.

text book
chart
KLB BK III. PP.
112-113 CERTIFICATE PG 151
KLB BK III. PP. 113-114 CERTIFICATE PG 152
6 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Implantation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To define implantation.
To define ectopic pregnancy.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Drawing illustrative diagrams.
Discussion.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 114 CERTIFICATE PG 153
7 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
The placenta.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the formation of the placenta and the structure of the placenta.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Exposition and discussion.
Chart- The placenta.
KLB BK III. P. 115 CERTIFICATE PG 159
7 2
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Role of the placenta. Placental exchanges.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To state and explain the role of the placenta.
To identify substances allowed / not allowed to pass through the placenta
In groups, learners are guided to:
Exposition and discussion. Drawing diagrams showing placental exchanges.
Detailed discussion.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 116 CERTIFICATE PG 159
7 3-4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Pregnancy and hormones.
Abortion, miscarriage, birth.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify functions of human oestrogen and progestrone during pregnancy.
To describe processes of abortion, miscarriage and birth.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Tabulate functional differences.
Q/A: To elicit students responses on related issues.
text book
CERTIFICATE PG 160
KLB BK III. PP.
117-119 
7 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Lactation and parental care.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the role of oxytocin in milk let down.
To draw and label mammary glands.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Discussion

Drawing and labelling mammary glands.
Wall- charts mammary glands.
KLB BK III. P. 120 
8 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Secondary sexual characteristics.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To state secondary sexual characteristics in males and females.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Detailed discussion.
text book
8 2
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
The menstrual cycle.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the role of hormones in the menstrual cycle.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Detailed discussion.
Chart- Phases of human menstrual cycle.
KLB BK III. P. 121 CERTIFICATE PG 151
8 3-4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
28-day menstrual cycle.
Menopause, infertility and emerging issues.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To represent hormonal levels on a 28-day chart.
To describe hormonal changes at menopause.
To discuss emerging issues related to infertility and menopause.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Open discussion.
Interpreting illustrative charts.
chart
text book
KLB BK III. PP.
122-123 CERTIFICATE PG 152
KLB BK III. P. 123 
8 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Sexually Transmitted Infections & HIV/AIDS.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify the symptoms of STIs.
To explain the mode of transmission of STIs / AIDS and discuss methods of control.
To differentiate between HIV and AIDS.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Detailed discussion.
Q/A: Distinction and relationship between HIV and AIDS.

Chart- STIs causal agents, symptoms, prevention and control measures.
PP.
123-125 CERTIFICATE PG 169
9 1
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
The concepts of growth and development.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To distinguish growth from development.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Q/A: Aspects that occur during growth.
Detailed discussion of growth and development.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 134 CERTIFICATE PG 178
9 2
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
The concepts of growth and development.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To distinguish growth from development.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Q/A: Aspects that occur during growth.
Detailed discussion of growth and development.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 134 CERTIFICATE PG 178
9 3-4
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Measurement of growth.
Growth phases.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify aspects that indicate growth of an organism.
Sketch a growth curve.
To describe lag and decelerating phases of growth.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Discuss growth aspects-height, weight and volume.
Students will have collected data, e.g. height of shoots of different ages.
Teacher assists students to draw growth curves.
Discussion- phases of growth.
text book
Shoots of known ages.
KLB BK III. P. 134 CERTIFICATE PG 178
KLB BK III. P. 135 CERTIFICATE PG 179
9 5
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Growth phases.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe lag and decelerating phases of growth.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Students will have collected data, e.g. height of shoots of different ages.
Teacher assists students to draw growth curves.
Discussion- phases of growth.
Shoots of known ages.
KLB BK III. P. 135 CERTIFICATE PG 179
10 1
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Intermittent growth curve.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain growth curve showing intermittent growth.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Q/A: life cycles of insects.
Exposition and detailed discussion.
chart
KLB BK III. P. 135 CERTIFICATE PG 179
10 2
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Structure of the seed.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To draw and label a typical seed.
To state the functions of the parts of a seed.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Students examine external structure of bean seeds and maize seeds.
Teacher assists them to identify the parts of the seeds.
Drawing and labeling the seeds.
Specimens of maize and bean seeds.
KLB BK III. P. 136 CERTIFICATE PG 182
10 3-4
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Longitudinal sections of monocots and dicots.
Dormancy in seeds.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify structural differences between monocots and dicots.
To define seed dormancy.
To explain factors that cause dormancy and ways of breaking dormancy.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Obtain longitudinal section of the seeds.
Identify structural differences of the specimens.
Carry out iodine tests.
Explain the observations.
Detailed discussion.
Hand lens
Maize and bean seeds.
Iodine
Scalpels.
video
KLB BK III. P. 136  CERTIFICATE PG 182
KLB BK III. P. 137 CERTIFICATE PG 188
10 5
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Seed germination.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the process of seed germination.
To investigate conditions necessary for germination.
To explain conditions necessary for germination.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Observe previously prepared specimens.
Discuss the observations.
Seeds
Cotton wool
Flat bottomed flasks
Corks
T-tubes
Thermometers
pyrogallic acid
NaOH solution.
KLB BK III.
P 140. CERTIFICATE PG 184
11 1
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Epigeal germination.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To differentiate between epigeal and hypogeal germination.
To describe epigeal germination.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Observe previously prepared specimens of germinating bean seed/ castor seed.
Drawing comparative diagrams.
Specimens of germinating bean/castor seed at different phases of germination.
KLB BK III. P. 141 CERTIFICATE PG 184
11 2
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Epigeal germination.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To differentiate between epigeal and hypogeal germination.
To describe epigeal germination.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Observe previously prepared specimens of germinating bean seed/ castor seed.
Drawing comparative diagrams.
Specimens of germinating bean/castor seed at different phases of germination.
KLB BK III. P. 141 CERTIFICATE PG 184
11 3-4
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Hypogeal germination.
Primary growth of a seedling.
Region of growth in a root.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe hypogeal germination.
To determine the region of growth in a root.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Observe previously prepared specimens of germinating bean seed/ castor seed.
Drawing diagrams.
Group experiments- Observe previously prepared specimens to determine regions of growth.
Discuss observations made.
Draw relevant diagrams.
Specimens of germinating maize seed at different phases of germination.
Germinating bean seeds
Cork pin
Beaker
Indian ink
Blotting paper
Ruler.
KLB BK III. P. 141 CERTIFICATE PG 184
KLB BK III. P. 144 CERTIFICATE PG 186
11 5
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Apical meristems.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To draw and label longitudinal and transverse sections of apical meristems.

In groups, learners are guided to:
Drawing and labelling transverse sections of apical meristems.
Charts- Apical meristems.
KLB BK III. P. 144 CERTIFICATE PG 186
12 1
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Secondary growth.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe secondary growth of plants.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Detailed discussion.
text book
KLB BK III. PP. 145-146 CERTIFICATE PG 187
12 2
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Growth hormones.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain role of hormones in growth of plants.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Discuss the role of IAA, gibberellins, cytokinins, and abscisic acid e.t.c, in plant growth.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 147 CERTIFICATE PG 190
12 3-4
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Apical dominance.
Growth and development in insects.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the role of auxins in apical dominance.
To differentiate between complete and incomplete metamorphosis.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Probing questions leading to definition and explanation of apical dominance.
Q/A: Features of complete and incomplete metamorphosis of insects.
Shoot with lateral growth.
chart
KLB BK III. PP. 147-148.
KLB BK III. PP.148-14.9 CERTIFICATE PG 194
12 5
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Role of hormones in insect growth.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify hormones that promotes insect growth.
In groups, learners are guided to:
Exposition and explanations.
text book
KLB BK III. PP. 148-149. CERTIFICATE PG 199

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