Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Multimedia - Motif design

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

- Identify alternate repeat pattern in stencil printing
- Observe samples of stencil printing
- Show interest in stencil printing technique

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Study actual and virtual samples of alternate patterns in stencil printing
- Discuss characteristics of alternate patterns
- Analyze how patterns are created and repeated
- Identify positive and negative spaces in examples

Why is registration important in printmaking?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 74
- Sample stencil prints
- Digital resources showing stencil printing techniques
- Pictures of alternate patterns

- Oral questioning - Group discussions - Visual analysis

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Multimedia - Motif design
Multimedia - Stencil Printing
Multimedia - Stencil Printing

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

- Design a motif from organic shapes
- Draw inspiration from the environment
- Show creativity in design process

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Design a motif from organic shapes (flowers, leaves, etc.)
- Focus on creating a simple, clear design
- Consider how the design will work as a stencil
- Emphasize creativity in the design

How do artists develop motifs from organic forms?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 74
- Drawing paper
- Pencils and erasers
- Reference images of organic shapes
- Examples of motifs
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 75
- Stencil material (cardboard, plastic sheet)
- Cutting tools (scissors, craft knife)
- Motif designs from previous lesson
- Safety equipment
- Fabric for printing
- Printing ink/paste
- Padding materials
- Marking tools

- Design assessment - Creativity evaluation - Individual feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Multimedia - Stencil Printing
Descant Recorder - Interpreting melodies on staff notation

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

- Create an alternate repeat pattern by stencil printing
- Apply stencil to fabric with precision
- Show confidence in printing technique

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Use dabbing method to apply ink through stencil
- Create alternate repeat pattern on fabric
- Use contrasting colors for visual impact
- Ensure accurate placement using registration marks
- Allow prints to dry between applications

How do artists create rhythm and balance in repeat patterns?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 76
- Prepared stencils
- Fabric with registration marks
- Printing ink/paste
- Sponges or dabbers
- Partially completed prints
- Iron (if needed for fixing ink)
- Scissors for trimming
- Display area
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 74
- Charts showing music notation elements
- Sheet music examples
- Descant recorders

- Print quality assessment - Pattern accuracy evaluation - Technical skill observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Descant Recorder - Interpreting melodies on staff notation
Descant Recorder - Performance directions
Descant Recorder - Performance directions
Descant Recorder - Playing melodies

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

- Learn fingering chart for scale of C Major
- Practice playing notes on descant recorder
- Show patience in learning new skills

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Study fingering chart for C Major scale on descant recorder
- Practice correct finger positions for each note
- Play scale of C Major ascending and descending
- Focus on proper breath control and fingering technique

Why is proper fingering technique essential for playing recorder?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 75
- Fingering charts
- Descant recorders
- Sheet music for C Major scale
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 76
- Charts showing dynamics markings
- Sheet music with dynamics
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 77
- Charts showing tempo markings
- Sheet music with varied tempos
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 78
- Sheet music with simple melodies
- Music stands if available

- Practical assessment - Individual guidance - Technique observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Descant Recorder - Playing melodies
Descant Recorder - Duets

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

- Perform a piece in C major on descant recorder
- Apply performance directions in playing
- Show sensitivity to musical expression

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Practice performing "Jingle Bells" on descant recorder
- Focus on following dynamics and tempo markings
- Work in pairs to give feedback on performance
- Perform individually and as a group

How do performance directions enhance musical expression?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 78
- Sheet music for "Jingle Bells"
- Descant recorders
- Music stands if available
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 79
- Sheet music with more complex melodies
- Duet sheet music

- Performance assessment - Expressive playing evaluation - Peer feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Storytelling techniques
Storytelling and Animation - Qualities of a good flipbook

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

- Describe techniques used in storytelling
- Identify elements that make storytelling engaging
- Show interest in storytelling as an art form

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Watch live or recorded narration clips
- Identify storytelling techniques (voice, body language, songs, audience involvement, props, costumes)
- Discuss how these elements make stories more interesting
- Share observations with classmates

How can storytelling be made interesting?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 80
- Video clips of storytelling performances
- Digital devices for viewing
- Story books
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 81
- Simple stories for practice
- Props (optional)
- Open space for movement
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 82
- Sample flipbooks
- Digital resources showing flipbook animation
- Video clips of flipbook animation

- Oral questioning - Group discussions - Written analysis

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Qualities of a good flipbook
Storytelling and Animation - Composing a story
Storytelling and Animation - Composing a story

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

- Identify and discuss qualities of good flipbooks
- Analyze movement in sequential images
- Appreciate flipbook animation as an art form

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Search for videos of flipbooks and analyze qualities
- Discuss sequencing, positioning, creativity in flipbook design
- Examine how slight changes between frames create illusion of movement
- Prepare to create own flipbook animation

What makes animation appear smooth and realistic?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 83
- Sample flipbooks
- Digital resources showing flipbook animation
- Video clips of animation principles
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 84
- Story text "A Matter of Integrity"
- Reading materials
- Notebooks for analysis
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 85
- Reference materials on social issues
- Newspapers and magazines
- Digital resources if available

- Research presentation - Oral questioning - Group discussions

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Composing a story
Storytelling and Animation - Flipbook animation

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

- Plan a story with clear structure
- Create a visual map of story elements
- Show creativity in story development

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Create clear beginning, middle, and end for social issue story
- Plan key plot points, conflicts, and resolutions
- Decide on setting and time frame
- Draw a visual map including scenes and characters

How do authors plan and organize their stories?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 86
- Planning sheets
- Drawing materials
- Story mapping templates
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 87
- Writing materials
- Story plans from previous lesson
- Sample scripts for reference
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 88
- Drawing paper
- Pencils and erasers
- Reference materials for character design

- Story plan assessment - Creativity evaluation - Individual guidance

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Flipbook animation

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

- Draw a sequence of a moving character
- Apply principles of sequential movement
- Show patience and attention to detail

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Draw first frame of character on first page
- Use light table or window to trace elements that remain same
- Make small adjustments to moving parts in each frame
- Focus on consistent character size and positioning
- Complete series of sequential images

How do small changes between frames create illusion of movement?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 88
- Paper for flipbook pages
- Pencils and erasers
- Light box or clear window for tracing
- Reference materials
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 89
- Completed sequence drawings
- Stapler, string, or other binding materials
- Scissors
- Card stock for covers (optional)
- Completed flipbooks
- Presentation space

- Drawing technique assessment - Sequential movement evaluation - Individual guidance

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Storytelling and Animation - Performing a story
Storytelling and Animation - Storytelling as communication

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

- Perform vocal warm-up exercises
- Prepare for storytelling performance
- Show confidence in oral expression

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Practice deep breathing exercises
- Loosen up with physical warm-ups
- Perform vocal warm-ups (humming, lip trills, tongue twisters)
- Practice physical movements and stretches
- Prepare for story performance

Why are warm-up exercises important before storytelling?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 90
- Open space for movement
- Story scripts from previous work
- Story scripts
- Open space for rehearsal
- Props if needed
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 91
- Performance space
- Recording devices

- Warm-up technique assessment - Preparation quality - Individual guidance

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Trapping

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

- Identify trapping skill in football
- Describe various ways of trapping the ball
- Show interest in football skills

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Study pictures of footballers performing trapping skills
- Identify the trapping skill shown
- Identify body parts used for trapping
- Watch demonstration or video of foot, thigh, and chest traps
- Discuss importance of ball control in football

Why is trapping important in football?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 90
- Pictures showing trapping techniques
- Digital resources showing football skills
- Footballs
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 91
- Open field for practice
- Cones for marking positions
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 92

- Oral questioning - Group discussions - Written descriptions

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Trapping

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

- Demonstrate thigh trapping technique
- Combine different trapping methods
- Show confidence in ball control skills

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Practice thigh trapping technique
- Stand in line with ball path
- Lift trapping leg slightly forward and upward with bent knee
- Make contact with thigh to absorb ball impact
- Let ball land in front of non-trapping foot
- Combine different trapping methods in practice

How does thigh trapping differ from other trapping techniques?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 93
- Footballs
- Open field for practice
- Cones for marking positions
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 94
- Whistle for commands
- Markers for circle

- Practical assessment - Technique evaluation - Individual guidance

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Dribbling

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

- Identify dribbling techniques in football
- Describe body positioning for dribbling
- Show interest in dribbling skills

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Watch videos or demonstrations of dribbling in football
- Identify parts of foot used in dribbling (inside and outside)
- Discuss how to dribble using different foot parts
- Observe body positioning during dribbling demonstrations

Why is ball control important in a football match?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 95
- Digital resources showing dribbling techniques
- Footballs
- Pictures of dribbling techniques
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 96
- Cones
- Open field for practice
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 97

- Oral questioning - Group discussions - Written descriptions

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Dribbling

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

- Practice dribbling drills
- Apply dribbling techniques in structured activities
- Show improvement in ball control

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Arrange cones in zigzag formation
- Practice dribbling around cones using inside and outside foot
- Focus on control, direction changes, and speed regulation
- Practice returning to starting point using alternate technique
- Ensure everyone gets multiple practice opportunities

How do dribbling drills improve match performance?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 98
- Footballs
- Cones
- Open field for practice
- Cones or markers
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 99
- Whistle for commands

- Drill performance assessment - Technique application evaluation - Individual progress observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Shooting

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

- Identify shooting techniques in football
- Describe body positioning for shooting
- Show interest in shooting skills

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Study pictures showing shooting techniques
- Identify shooting action shown in pictures
- Describe body positioning for shooting
- Watch videos or demonstrations of low drive and placed shots
- Discuss different shooting techniques

Why is shooting technique important for scoring goals?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 100
- Pictures showing shooting techniques
- Digital resources on football shooting
- Footballs
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 101
- Goals or targets
- Open field for practice
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 102

- Oral questioning - Group discussions - Written descriptions

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Shooting
Football - Mini game
Football - Crayon etching

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

- Practice shooting drills
- Apply shooting techniques in structured activities
- Show improvement in shooting accuracy

- Practice "Pass, dribble and shoot" exercise in groups
- Select one learner as goalkeeper
- Practice passing, receiving, dribbling and shooting sequence
- Take turns in different roles
- Focus on proper technique for each shooting method
- Give feedback on technique and accuracy

How do passing and dribbling set up effective shooting opportunities?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 103
- Footballs
- Goals or targets
- Cones for marking positions
- Open field for practice
- Goals
- Cones or markers for targets
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 104
- Cones for marking field
- Open field for play
- Whistle
- Wax materials (candle stubs, beeswax)
- Pigments (old crayons, natural pigments)
- Molds (straws, bottle caps, pen tubes)
- Digital resources on crayon making

- Drill performance assessment - Technique application evaluation - Accuracy measurement

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Crayon etching

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

- Make improvised crayons safely
- Mix colors in crayon making
- Show patience and attention to detail

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Break wax into small pieces
- Place in double container for safe melting
- Heat water in bigger container to melt wax gently
- Add pigments and stir for even color distribution
- Experiment with mixing colors
- Pour melted wax into molds
- Allow to cool completely before removing

Why is safety important when making art materials?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 105
- Prepared wax and pigments
- Heat source (supervised)
- Double containers for melting
- Molds
- Safety equipment
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 106
- Magazines and newspapers
- Digital resources for images
- Scissors
- Planning paper
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 107
- Drawing paper
- Improvised crayons from previous lesson
- Commercial crayons if needed

- Process assessment - Safety protocol observation - Final product evaluation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Football - Crayon etching
Kenyan Folk Songs - Classification

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

- Cover crayon design with black media
- Trace images onto black-coated paper
- Show patience and attention to detail

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Cover entire crayon design with black tempera paint or black crayon
- Ensure complete coverage of colored layer
- Allow to dry completely if using paint
- Place cut-out images on black-coated paper
- Trace around images to create impressions
- Plan placement for balanced composition

Why is the black coating essential for crayon etching technique?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 107
- Crayon-covered papers
- Black tempera paint or black crayon
- Paintbrushes if using paint
- Cut-out images
- Tracing tools
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 108
- Prepared black-coated papers
- Scratch tools (toothpicks, wooden skewers)
- Display area
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 109
- Charts for classification
- Audio examples of folk songs
- Digital resources on Kenyan communities

- Coating quality assessment - Tracing precision evaluation - Composition balance observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Classification

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

- Classify folk songs by occasion
- Identify purpose and function of different folk songs
- Appreciate diversity in folk song traditions

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Continue classification activity focusing on occasion
- Identify songs for different occasions (birth, marriage, work, funerals)
- Discuss functions of different song types
- Add to classification chart
- Share examples of songs for different occasions

How are folk songs connected to important life events?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 110
- Classification charts
- Audio examples of folk songs
- Reference materials on folk songs
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 111
- Reference materials on folk song traditions
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 112
- Field trip to cultural center (if possible)
- Digital resources for virtual visits
- Recording equipment
- Notebooks for documentation

- Classification accuracy - Knowledge application - Group discussion participation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Performance techniques

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

- Identify folk song performance techniques
- Explain elements that enhance performance
- Show interest in performance techniques

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Study folk song performance techniques (voice projection, phrasing, tempo, tone)
- Discuss dynamics, expression, gestures, intensity, mood in folk songs
- Analyze authenticity in folk song performance
- Begin applying techniques to selected folk song

How can performances of Kenyan folk songs be made interesting?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 113
- Charts showing performance techniques
- Audio/video examples of folk song performances
- Selected folk song materials
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 114
- Open space for practice
- Audio examples for reference
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 115
- Open space for movement
- Audio/video examples for reference

- Technique identification - Comprehension assessment - Discussion participation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Performance techniques
Kenyan Folk Songs - Stencil printing
Kenyan Folk Songs - Stencil printing
Kenyan Folk Songs - Stencil printing

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

- Perform selected folk song using appropriate techniques
- Demonstrate cultural authenticity in performance
- Show confidence in public performance

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Perform selected folk song as solo or group
- Apply all learned performance techniques
- Focus on cultural authenticity
- Record performance if possible
- Give and receive feedback on performances
- Discuss what worked well and areas for improvement

How does folk song performance help preserve cultural heritage?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 116
- Performance space
- Recording equipment if available
- Cultural props or costumes if appropriate
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 117
- Sample stencil prints
- Drawing paper
- Pencils
- Reference materials for geometric patterns
- Stencil material (cardboard, plastic sheet)
- Cutting tools
- Fabric for costume
- Marking tools
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 118
- Prepared stencils
- Fabric with registration marks
- Printing ink/paste
- Sponges or dabbers

- Performance assessment - Technique application evaluation - Cultural accuracy observation - Peer feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Folk Songs - Folk song performance
Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork
Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork

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

- Perform folk song wearing printed costume
- Appreciate folk songs as cultural preservation
- Show pride in cultural expression

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Fix ink on printed fabric by ironing
- Complete costume preparation
- Perform folk song wearing printed costume
- Apply all learned performance techniques
- Discuss importance of folk songs in cultural preservation
- Appreciate Kenya's rich cultural heritage

How do folk songs and traditional costumes contribute to cultural identity?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 118
- Printed costumes
- Performance space
- Audio equipment if needed
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 119
- Reference materials on Kenyan beadwork
- Sample beadwork if available
- Digital resources on cultural beadwork
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 120
- Research materials
- Documentation supplies
- Presentation materials

- Performance assessment - Cultural expression evaluation - Appreciation observation - Peer feedback

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork

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

- Source materials for beadwork from environment
- Identify sustainable materials for crafts
- Show environmental awareness

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Explore environment to find materials for beadwork
- Collect beads (plastic, clay, shells, wood) and strings
- Focus on environmental conservation during collection
- Sort and organize materials by size, shape, color
- Discuss sustainability in craft materials

How can craft materials be sourced sustainably from the environment?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 121
- Collection containers
- Sorting trays
- Environment for exploration
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 122
- Collected materials
- Paper for bead making
- Scissors, glue
- Organization containers
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 123
- Prepared beads and strings
- Reference materials for one-way technique
- Color guides for patriotic themes

- Material selection assessment - Environmental awareness observation - Collection organization

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork

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

- Continue bracelet creation using one-way technique
- Apply color patterns expressing patriotism
- Show improvement in beadwork skills

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Continue beaded bracelet creation
- Push beads backwards while tying side strings
- Focus on pattern using Kenyan flag colors (black, red, green, white)
- Maintain consistent tension and spacing
- Complete bracelet with secure knot

How can traditional beadwork techniques be adapted for contemporary use?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 124
- Partially completed bracelets
- Beads and strings
- Reference materials on technique
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 125
- Reference materials for criss-cross technique
- Sample beadwork using technique
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 126
- Display area

- Progress assessment - Pattern consistency evaluation - Individual guidance

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Indigenous Kenyan Craft - Beadwork
Swimming - Water entry techniques

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

- Research Kenyan patriotic songs
- Select song for performance
- Show appreciation for patriotic music

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Research Kenyan patriotic songs (National Anthem, Daima Mimi Mkenya, etc.)
- Discuss meanings and messages of songs
- Select patriotic song for performance
- Begin learning selected song
- Discuss patriotism and national unity

How can patriotic songs promote national unity?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 127
- Reference materials on patriotic songs
- Audio examples of songs
- Lyrics for selected songs
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 128
- Lyrics for selected song
- Completed beaded jewelry
- Performance space
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 130
- Pictures of water entry techniques
- Digital resources showing swimming techniques
- Swimming pool (if available)

- Song selection rationale - Research thoroughness - Discussion participation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Swimming - Crouch dive
Swimming - Pencil dive

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

- Demonstrate crouch dive technique
- Execute proper body positioning
- Observe safety during water entry

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Get into crouch position near edge of pool
- Raise arms above head with hands pointing to water
- Push off from balls of feet while extending arms forward
- Enter water with fingers first followed by head and body
- Maintain streamlined position after entry
- Practice while observing safety

What safety considerations are important for crouch dive?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 131
- Swimming pool (deep end)
- Safety equipment
- Qualified supervision
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 132
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 133
- Swimming pool (if available)
- Digital resources showing pencil dive
- Qualified instructor

- Demonstration assessment - Technique evaluation - Safety observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Swimming - Pencil dive
Swimming - Backstroke
Swimming - Backstroke

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

- Demonstrate pencil dive technique
- Maintain streamlined body position
- Observe safety during water entry

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Stand at edge of pool with feet together
- Keep body straight and tall like pencil
- Raise arms overhead in streamlined position
- Jump into water with feet together, toes pointing down
- Maintain straight body position during entry
- Continue in streamlined position underwater before surfacing

How does body position affect water entry in pencil dive?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 134
- Swimming pool (deep end)
- Safety equipment
- Qualified supervision
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 135
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 136
- Pictures of backstroke technique
- Digital resources showing backstroke
- Swimming pool (if available)
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 137
- Swimming pool
- Floating aids if needed

- Demonstration assessment - Technique evaluation - Safety observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Swimming - Backstroke
Kenyan Indigenous Games - Rope games

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

- Demonstrate arm action for backstroke
- Coordinate single arm movements
- Show improvement in stroke technique

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Lie in supine position holding kickboard between legs
- Practice arm action starting with one arm
- Focus on proper hand entry and underwater pull
- Ensure arm recovers above water
- Practice with each arm separately
- Begin alternating arms if ready

How does arm action propel the body in backstroke?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 138
- Swimming pool
- Kickboards
- Qualified supervision
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 139
- Pictures of rope games
- Digital resources showing traditional games
- Ropes of different sizes

- Arm technique assessment - Coordination evaluation - Individual progress observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Indigenous Games - Rope games

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

- Demonstrate "Snake game" rope technique
- Participate actively in traditional game
- Show enjoyment in cultural play

- Choose pairs for snake game
- One learner holds rope creating wavy snake-like patterns
- Other learner jumps rope without stepping on it
- Change roles after stepping on rope
- Discuss variations of game across communities
- Practice with increasing difficulty

How does indigenous rope skipping enhance physical fitness?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 140
- Ropes of appropriate length
- Open space for play
- Reference materials on traditional games
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 141
- Strong rope for swinging
- Stable support structure
- Soft padding material
- Open space for activity
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 142
- Ropes

- Game participation assessment - Technique evaluation - Enjoyment observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Indigenous Games - Rope games

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

- Demonstrate "Ngerwa" (High jump) technique
- Improve jumping height progressively
- Show determination in physical challenge

- Form groups of 5 learners
- Two learners hold rope at agreed height
- Others take turns jumping over rope
- Learner unable to jump changes roles with rope holder
- Progressively increase height for challenge
- Learn traditional chants or songs for game
- Discuss variations across communities

How do indigenous jumping games build physical fitness?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 143
- Ropes
- Open space for jumping
- Soft landing surface if possible
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 144
- Thick rope for pulling
- Open space with firm footing
- Markers for center line
- Whistle for commands
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 145
- Rope
- Open space for activity
- Music if applicable

- Jumping technique assessment - Height progression evaluation - Fair play observation

Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports

Kenyan Indigenous Games - Rope games

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

- Demonstrate rope skipping techniques
- Jump rope individually and in groups
- Show improvement in skipping skills

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Practice individual rope skipping
- Learn various jumps (single, double, criss-cross)
- Practice in pairs with one turning, one jumping
- Learn group skipping with two turning rope
- Incorporate counting and singing
- Discuss how rope skipping varies across communities

How do rope skipping patterns vary across Kenyan communities?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 146
- Skipping ropes
- Open space for activity
- Reference materials on skipping patterns
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 147
- Music sources
- Reference materials on traditional skipping songs
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 148
- Various ropes
- Performance space
- Reference materials on benefits of rope games

- Skipping technique assessment - Pattern variation evaluation - Individual progress observation

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Sports values

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

- Analyze sports values for clean sports
- Explain importance of fairness, team-building and equality
- Show commitment to positive sports values

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Explore values essential for clean sports (fairness, team-building, equality)
- Discuss definition and importance of each value
- Complete table analyzing fairness in sports situations
- Identify examples of fair and unfair practices
- Discuss reasons for classifications

How do values like fairness contribute to positive sports experiences?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 146
- Value analysis worksheets
- Sports scenarios for analysis
- Reference materials on sports ethics
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 147
- Teamwork analysis worksheets
- Reference materials on team dynamics
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 148
- Equality analysis worksheets
- Reference materials on inclusive sports

- Value comprehension assessment - Analysis accuracy - Discussion quality - Worksheet completion

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Folk song

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

- Analyze a folk song from a Kenyan community
- Identify components of folk song analysis
- Show interest in folk song traditions

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Choose a folk song from a Kenyan community with teacher's help
- Begin gathering information about the folk song
- Discuss media of performance (instruments and voices)
- Identify style of performance (solo, group, call-and-response)
- Research community of origin and cultural context

What elements are important in analyzing folk songs?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 149
- Folk song recordings or examples
- Reference materials on Kenyan communities
- Research materials
- Internet access if available
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 150
- Analysis worksheets
- Reference materials on folk song traditions
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 151
- Completed analysis notes
- Poster materials (paper, markers, etc.)
- Images related to folk song
- Sample analysis table
- Completed analysis posters
- Presentation space
- Journals for reflection
- Writing materials

- Research quality assessment - Component identification - Discussion participation

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Storytelling
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - 2D Artwork

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

- Understand key elements of storytelling
- Identify components for storytelling analysis
- Show interest in storytelling as art form

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Discuss key elements in storytelling (theme, plot, confidence, voice use)
- Study how body, costume, props enhance storytelling
- Identify importance of time management and audience involvement
- Begin developing framework for storytelling analysis
- Study example analysis table

What makes storytelling performances effective and engaging?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 152
- Example storytelling analysis table
- Reference materials on storytelling elements
- Video clips of storytelling if available
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 153
- Video of storytelling performance
- Analysis worksheets
- Note-taking materials
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 154
- Sample 2D artworks
- Analysis frameworks
- Visual art vocabulary reference
- Writing materials

- Element identification assessment - Framework development - Discussion participation

Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports

Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - 2D Artwork
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Role of analysis
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Making a portfolio
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Making a portfolio
Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports - Portfolio showcase

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

- Analyze a landscape painting
- Evaluate artwork using formal criteria
- Show appreciation for visual arts

In groups, learners are guided to:
- Select landscape painting for analysis
- Analyze organization of the work (balance, proportion, dominance)
- Identify subject matter and theme
- Make judgments about artwork effectiveness
- Present findings to class
- Discuss how analysis deepens understanding and appreciation

How does critical analysis affect art appreciation?

- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 155
- Landscape paintings for analysis
- Analysis worksheets
- Art criticism vocabulary reference
- Presentation materials
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 156
- Previous analysis examples
- Mind mapping materials
- Reflection journals
- Discussion prompts
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 157
- Recyclable cardboard or thick paper
- Ruler, scissors
- Recycled thread or fasteners
- Markers, coloring materials
- Student's creative works
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 158
- Partially completed portfolios
- Found natural objects
- Glue or stitching materials
- Coloring supplies
- Humming Bird Creative Arts and Sports pg. 159
- Completed portfolios
- Display space
- Journals for reflection
- Writing materials

- Analysis depth assessment - Evaluation quality - Presentation effectiveness - Critical thinking observation