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| WK | LSN | STRAND | SUB-STRAND | LESSON_LEARNING_OUTCOMES | LEARNING_EXPERIENCES | KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS | LEARNING RESOURCES | ASSESSMENT METHODS | REFLECTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 |
Living things and their environment
|
The cell
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define the term cell Compare plant and animal cell as observed under a light microscope Calculate the magnification of cells seen under light microscope Appreciate the use of a light microscope in microscope in magnification |
In groups or in pairs, learners are
guided to identify the cell membrane found in a cell. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the structures of the cell membrane. |
Why is light microscope important in our day to day life
|
Selected specimens
Candle wax Water Spotlight Basic Laboratory Apparatus Equipment Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade8 pg. 69-70 Laboratory Apparatus and |
Applications
Teacher Observations
Project
Journals
Portfolio
Oral or Aural Questions
Learner's Project
|
|
| 2 | 2 |
Living things and their environment
|
Components of a cell
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify the components of a cell Compare plant and animal cell as observed under a light microscope Calculate the magnification of cells seen under light microscope Appreciate the importance of using light microscope |
In groups or in pairs, learners are
guided to use the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJfTDc3WzQ8 and watch the video. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to describe the properties of a cell membrane. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to investigate the structures of the cell membrane. |
Why is light microscope important in our day to day life
|
Selected specimens
Candle wax Water Spotlight Basic Laboratory Apparatus Equipment Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade8 pg. 69-70 |
Applications
Teacher Observations
Project
Journals
Portfolio
Oral or Aural Questions
Learner's Project
|
|
| 2 | 3 |
Living things and their environment
|
Types of cells
Functions of a cell |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify the components of a cell Draw the animal and plant cell Calculate the magnification of cells seen under light microscope Appreciate the importance of using the light microscope Compare plant and animal cell as observed under a light microscope Appreciate the use of a light microscope in microscope in magnification |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to draw the structure of a
cell In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to draw an animal cell. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to. name the structures of an animal cell |
Why is light microscope important in our day to day life
|
Selected specimens
Candle wax Water Spotlight Basic Laboratory Apparatus Equipment Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade8 pg. 69-70 Equipment Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade8 pg. 69-70 Laboratory and Equipment Textbook |
Applications
Teacher Observations
Journals
Portfolio
Oral or Aural Questions
Learner's Project
|
|
| 2 | 4-5 |
Living things and their environment
|
Difference between plant and Animal cell
Organelles |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Draw plant and animal cell Compare plant and animal cell as observed under a light microscope Appreciate the use of a light microscope in microscope in magnification Identify the organelles in a plant cell Draw the major organelles in a cell Appreciate the use of a light microscope in microscope in magnification |
In groups or in pairs, learners are
guided to state the differences between a plant cell and an animal cell. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to recognise the differences between plant and animal cell. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to identify the requirements needed to observe a plant cell under a light microscope. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to outline the procedure of observing a plant cell under a light microscope. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to observe a plant cell under a light microscope. |
Why is light microscope important in our day to day life
|
Selected specimens
Candle wax Water Spotlight Basic Laboratory Apparatus Equipment Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade8 pg. 69-70 |
Applications
Teacher Observations
Journals
Portfolio
Oral or Aural Questions
Learner's Project
Applications Teacher Observations Project Portfolio Oral or Aural Questions |
|
| 3 | 1 |
Living things and their environment
|
Organelles in plant cell
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify the functions of the major organelles in a plant cell Watch a video showing the plant cell Appreciate the use of a light microscope in microscope in magnification |
In groups or in pairs, learners are
guided to draw a plant cell. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to name the structures of a plant cell. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the functions of the parts of a plant cell. |
Why is light microscope important in our day to day life
|
Selected specimens
Candle wax Water Spotlight Basic Laboratory Apparatus Equipment Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade8 pg. 69-70 |
Applications
Teacher Observations
Project
Journals
Portfolio
Oral or Aural Questions
Learner's Project
|
|
| 3 | 2 |
Living things and their environment
|
Organelles in animal
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify the major organelles in animal cell Draw the major organelles in an animal cell Appreciate the use of a light microscope in microscope in magnification |
In groups or in pairs, learners are
guided to draw an animal cell. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to. name the structures of an animal cell |
Why is light microscope important in our day to day life
|
Selected specimens
Candle wax Water Spotlight Basic Laboratory Apparatus Equipment Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade8 pg. 69-70 Laboratory Apparatus and Equipment |
Applications
Teacher Observations
Project
Journals
Portfolio
Oral or Aural Questions
Learner's Project
|
|
| 3 | 3 |
Living things and their environment
|
Difference between the plant and animal cell
Nucleus |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Compare plant and animal cell as observed under a light microscope Identify the difference between plant and animal cell Appreciate the use of a light microscope in microscope in magnification Define the term nucleus Draw the nucleus as seen under light microscope |
In groups or in pairs, learners are
guided to state the differences between a plant cell and an animal cell. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to recognise the differences between plant and animal cell. guided to draw a nucleus guided to. name the structures of a nucleus |
Why is light microscope important in our day to day life
|
Selected specimens
Candle wax Water Spotlight Basic Laboratory Apparatus Equipment Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade8 pg. 69-70 Equipment Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade8 pg. 69-70 Laboratory and Equipment Textbooks Software Relevant reading materials |
Applications
Teacher Observations
Project
Journals
Portfolio
Oral or Aural Questions
Learner's Project
|
|
| 3 | 4-5 |
Living things and their environment
|
Functions of nucleus
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify the functions of nucleus Search in the internet the functions of nucleus Appreciate the use of a light microscope in microscope in magnification Define the term cell Compare plant and animal cells as observed under a light microscope Calculate the magnification of cells seen under light microscope Appreciate the use of a light microscope in microscope in magnification |
In groups or in pairs, learners are
guided to draw a nucleus and name various parts of a nucleus In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to name various functions of parts of a nucleus |
Why is light microscope important in our day to day life
|
Selected specimens
Candle wax Water Spotlight Basic Laboratory Apparatus Equipment Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade8 pg. 69-70 Laboratory Apparatus and Equipment Selected specimens Candle wax Water Spotlight Basic Laboratory Apparatus Equipment Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade8 pg. 69-70 Laboratory Apparatus and Equipment Textbooks ? Software Relevant reading materials |
Applications
Teacher Observations
Project
Journals
Portfolio
Oral or Aural Questions
Learner's Project
|
|
| 4 | 1 |
Living things and their environment
|
Magnification of a cell as seen under the light microscope
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define the term magnification. State the formula of calculating magnification. Calculate the magnification of a microscope. Appreciate the importance of magnification. |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to define the term magnification.
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the formula of calculating magnification. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to calculate the magnification of a microscope. |
How do you calculate the magnification of a microscope?
|
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 60-61
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
|
|
| 4 | 2 |
Living things and their environment
|
Assessment
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Answer topical questions correctly. |
Learners are guided to answer topical questions correctly
|
What have you learnt about cells?
|
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 62
Assessment books. |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
|
|
| 4 | 3 |
Living things and their environment
|
Movement of materials un and out of the cells; The cell membrane
Properties of a cell membrane |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify the cell membrane found in a cell. State the structures of the cell membrane. Draw the structure of a cell as shown in learner's book 8 page 63 Appreciate the structure of a cell. Use the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJfTDc3WzQ8 and watch the video. Describe the properties of a cell membrane. Investigate the structures of the cell membrane. Appreciate the properties of a cell membrane. |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to identify the cell membrane found in a cell.
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the structures of the cell membrane. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to draw the structure of a cell as shown in learner's book 8 page 63 In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to use the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJfTDc3WzQ8 and watch the video. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to describe the properties of a cell membrane. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to investigate the structures of the cell membrane. |
Where is the cell membrane found in a cell?
What is the function of a cell membrane in a cell?
|
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 63-64
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
|
|
| 4 | 4-5 |
Living things and their environment
|
Effects of heat on the cell membrane
Effects of alkali on the cell membrane |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
State the requirements needed to investigate how heat affects the functioning of the cell membrane. Outline the procedure of investigating how heat affects the functioning of the cell membrane. Investigate how heat affects the functioning of the cell membrane. Appreciate effects of heat on the cell membrane. State the requirements needed to investigate how alkali affects the functioning of the cell membrane. Outline the procedure of investigating how alkali affects the functioning of the cell membrane. Investigate how alkali affects the functioning of the cell membrane. Appreciate effects of alkali on the cell membrane. |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the requirements needed to investigate how heat affects the functioning of the cell membrane.
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to outline the procedure of investigating how heat affects the functioning of the cell membrane. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to investigate how heat affects the functioning of the cell membrane. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the requirements needed to investigate how alkali affects the functioning of the cell membrane. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to outline the procedure of investigating how alkali affects the functioning of the cell membrane. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to investigate how alkali affects the functioning of the cell membrane. |
How does heat affect the functioning of the cell membrane?
How does alkali affect the functioning of the cell membrane? |
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 64-66
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 66-68 Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
|
|
| 5 | 1 |
Living things and their environment
|
Effects of dilute acid on the cell membrane
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
State the requirements needed to investigate how dilute acids affects the functioning of the cell membrane. Outline the procedure of investigating how dilute acids affects the functioning of the cell membrane. Investigate how dilute acids affects the functioning of the cell membrane. Appreciate effects of dilute acids on the cell membrane. |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the requirements needed to investigate how dilute acids affects the functioning of the cell membrane.
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to outline the procedure of investigating how dilute acids affects the functioning of the cell membrane. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to investigate how dilute acids affects the functioning of the cell membrane. |
How does dilute acids affect the functioning of the cell membrane?
|
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 68-70
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
|
|
| 5 | 2 |
Living things and their environment
|
Diffusion
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain the meaning of diffusion. Discuss the meaning of aroma. Do Activity 3 in learner's book 8 page 71 Have a desire to learn more about diffusion. |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to explain the meaning of diffusion.
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to discuss the meaning of aroma. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to do Activity 3 in learner's book 8 page 71 |
What is diffusion?
|
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 71
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
|
|
| 5 | 3 |
Living things and their environment
|
How to demonstrate diffusion
Factors that affect diffusion |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Outline the procedure of demonstrating diffusion. State the safety precautions to be observed. Demonstrate the process of diffusion. Appreciate the importance of diffusion. Describe the factors that affect diffusion. State the factors that increase the rate of diffusion. Recognise the factors that decrease the rate of diffusion. Appreciate the factors that affect diffusion. |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to outline the procedure of demonstrating diffusion.
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the safety precautions to be observed. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to demonstrate the process of diffusion. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to describe the factors that affect diffusion. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the factors that increase the rate of diffusion. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to recognise the factors that decrease the rate of diffusion. |
How do you demonstrate diffusion?
|
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 71-72
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 72-73 |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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|
| 5 | 4-5 |
Living things and their environment
|
Role of diffusion in living organism
Osmosis |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Use the link: https://youtu.be/6qnSsV2syUE to watch how gases are exchanged in human lungs. Discuss role of diffusion in plants. Explain the role of diffusion in living organisms. Enjoy using digital devices. Explain the meaning of osmosis. State the process of osmosis. Demonstrate the process of osmosis. Have a desire to learn more about osmosis. |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to use the link: https://youtu.be/6qnSsV2syUE to watch how gases are exchanged in human lungs.
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to discuss role of diffusion in plants. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to explain the role of diffusion in living organisms. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to explain the meaning of osmosis. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the process of osmosis. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to demonstrate the process of osmosis. |
What is the role of diffusion in plants?
What is osmosis? |
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 73-75
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 75-77 Pictures Charts Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
|
|
| 6 | 1 |
Living things and their environment
|
How to demonstrate osmosis using plant materials
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
State the requirements needed to demonstrate osmosis using plant materials. Outline the procedure to demonstrate osmosis using plant materials. Demonstrate osmosis using plant materials. Have fun and enjoy the experiment. |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the requirements needed to demonstrate osmosis using plant materials.
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to outline the procedure to demonstrate osmosis using plant materials. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to demonstrate osmosis using plant materials. |
How do you demonstrate osmosis using plant materials?
|
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 78-80
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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| 6 | 2 |
Living things and their environment
|
Factors that affect osmosis
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe the factors that affect osmosis. Identify the factors that increase the rate of osmosis. Recognise the factors that decrease the rate of osmosis. Appreciate the factors that affect osmosis. |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to describe the factors that affect osmosis.
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to identify the factors that increase the rate of osmosis. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to recognise the factors that decrease the rate of osmosis. |
What factors affect osmosis?
|
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 80-81
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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|
| 6 | 3 |
Living things and their environment
|
Role of osmosis in living organisms
Changes that occur in the plant leaves at different times |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain the role of osmosis in living organisms. Discuss the role of osmosis in living plants. Recognise the role of osmosis in living animals. Appreciate the role of osmosis in living organisms. State the importance of plants. Name the process that affects plants when making food. Investigate what affects plants when making food. Appreciate the importance of plants. |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to explain the role of osmosis in living organisms.
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to discuss the role of osmosis in living plants. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to recognise the role of osmosis in living animals. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the importance of plants. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to name the process that affects plants when making food. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to investigate what affects plants when making food. |
What is the role of osmosis in living organisms?
|
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 81-82
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 82 |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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| 6 | 4-5 |
Living things and their environment
|
Observing the changes that occur on plant leaves at different times.
Observing the changes that take place in the plant leaves at different times. |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Draw the diagrams in leaner's book 8 page 83 Observe the changes that occur on plant leaves at different times. Describe the observable changes on the leaves at different times. Appreciate the changes that occur on plant leaves at different times. Observe the changes that take place in the plant leaves at different times. State the importance of diffusion in one's body. Appreciate the importance of diffusion. |
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to draw the diagrams in leaner's book 8 page 83
In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to observe the changes that occur on plant leaves at different times. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to describe the observable changes on the leaves at different times. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to observe the changes that take place in the plant leaves at different times. In groups or in pairs, learners are guided to state the importance of diffusion in one's body. |
How do you think temperature affects the shape of the leaves at different times?
How do you think the rate of loss of water by the leaves affects the shape of the leaves at different times? |
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 83-84
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 84 Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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MIDTERM ASSESSMENT |
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| 8 |
MIDTERM BREAK |
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| 9 | 1 |
Living things and their environment
|
Assessment
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Answer topical questions correctly. |
Learners are guided to answer topical questions correctly
|
What have you learnt about the movement of materials in and out of the cells?
|
Mentor; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 85
Assessment books |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
|
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| 9 | 2 |
Living things and their environment.
|
Menstrual cycle in human beings
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Discuss human menstrual cycle using flashcards with information about human menstruation. Describe the menstrual cycle in human beings. Appreciate menstruation in human beings |
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to discuss human menstrual cycle using flashcards with information about human menstruation.
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to write down the meaning of menstruation and human menstruation cycle. Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to describe the menstrual cycle in human beings. |
What is the meaning of menstruation?
|
Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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|
| 9 | 3 |
Living things and their environment
|
Menstrual cycle in human beings
Menstrual cycle in human beings |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Search the internet for information about menstrual cycle Watch a video on the menstrual cycle and note down the findings Enjoy presenting their findings in class. Name menstrual phases in a human menstrual cycle in a wheel chart. Write down the events that take place in the phases of the human menstrual cycle. Describe the events that take place in the phases identified Appreciate the human menstrual cycle. |
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to search the internet for information about menstrual cycle.
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to watch a video on the menstrual cycle and note down the findings Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to name menstrual phases in a human menstrual cycle in a wheel chart. Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to describe the events that take place in the phases identified. Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to write down the events that take place in the phases of the human menstrual cycle. |
What information have you learnt about the menstrual cycle?
|
Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
|
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| 9 | 4-5 |
Living things and their environment
|
Challenges related to menstrual process
How to manage challenges related to menstrual cycle |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify the major challenges in relation to menstruation Describe challenges related to the menstrual cycle Appreciate the human menstrual cycle. Make discussion cards with information on challenges related to menstrual cycle Write down short notes on how to manage challenges related to menstrual cycle Appreciate the ways to manage the challenges related to the human menstrual cycle. |
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to identify the major challenges in relation to menstruation.
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to discuss various challenges related to the menstrual cycle and write short notes. Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to describe challenges related to the menstrual cycle. Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to make discussion cards with information on challenges related to menstrual cycle. Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to search the internet for information on how to manage challenges related to menstrual cycle. Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to write down short notes on how to manage challenges related to menstrual cycle. |
What challenges are associated with the menstruation in human beings?
How best can we manage issues related to the menstrual cycle? |
Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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| 10 | 1 |
Living things and their environment
|
Project: Improvising a sanitary towel
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Draw and cut out sanitary towel template and trace the sanitary towel Improvise a sanitary towel using cotton fabrics, face towels and safety pins Take pride in and display the improvised sanitary towel. |
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to draw and cut out sanitary towel template and trace the sanitary towel
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to improvise a sanitary towel using cotton fabrics, face towels and safety pins and display the improvised sanitary towel. |
How is safety ensured when improvising the sanitary towel?
|
Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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| 10 | 2 |
Living things and their environment
|
Fertilization and implantation
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Name the two main processes in the reproductive process Use digital devices to observe animations showing fertilization and implantation Appreciate reproduction in human beings. |
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to name the two main processes in the reproductive process.
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to use digital devices to observe animations showing fertilization and implantation. Individually, learners to write down how fertilization takes place in human beings. |
How does reproduction occur in human beings?
What are the names of the cells that fuse during fertilization?
|
Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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| 10 | 3 |
Living things and their environment
|
Fertilization and implantation
Sex related challenges |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Discuss the events that take place during implantation process Present on a table the stages, time after fertilization and the process taking place in the human body Appreciate reproduction in human beings. Say the meaning of the terms: hermaphrodite and intersex people Describe how hermaphrodite and intersex persons differ from a normal male or female Reflect on sex related challenges . |
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to read reference materials with information about implantation in human beings
Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to discuss the events that take place during implantation process. Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to present on a table the stages, time after fertilization and the process taking place in the human body. Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to say the meaning of the terms: hermaphrodite and intersex people. Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to describe how hermaphrodite and intersex persons differ from a normal male or female. Learners are guided in pairs, in groups or individually to write short notes about how to manage sex related challenges. |
What happens at stage d after fertilization?
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Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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| 10 | 4-5 |
Human Reproductive Health
|
Pubertal growth and development
Personal hygiene needs during puberty |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define the term puberty. Identify physical, emotional and social changes during puberty in both boys and girls. Classify the changes as physical, emotional or social. Appreciate the importance of puberty. Identify personal hygiene that needs to be associated with the onset of puberty. Mention the measures for management of menstrual hygiene for personal growth. Suggest how re-usable sanitary towels should be taken care of. Appreciate personal hygiene needed during puberty. |
Learners to define the term puberty.
Learners are guided to identify physical, emotional and social changes during puberty in both boys and girls. Learners are guided to classify the changes as physical, emotional or social. Learners are guided to identify personal hygiene that needs to be associated with the onset of puberty. Learners are guided to mention the measures for management of menstrual hygiene for personal growth. Learners are guided to suggest how re-usable sanitary towels should be taken care of. |
Which changes are common for both boys and girls?
Why do you think adolescents form peer groups?
How do you ensure that your mouth is clean and you have a fresh breath? |
Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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| 11 | 1 |
Human Reproductive Health
|
Myths and misconceptions on menstrual experience in the community.
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define the term myths and misconceptions. Identify the stages for identifying intersex persons. Discuss the myths and misconceptions about menstrual experience. Appreciate puberty as a stage in personal growth and development. |
Learners to define the term myths and misconceptions.
Learners are guided to identify the stages for identifying intersex persons. In groups, learners to discuss the myths and misconceptions about menstrual experience. |
What is a myth?
|
Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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| 11 | 2 |
Human Reproductive Health
|
Importance of reproductive health in the community
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
State the importance reproductive health in the community. State the effects of harmful practices on reproductive health. Create posters condemning practices such as female genital mutilation and early marriages. Appreciate practices that enhances reproductive health. |
Learners to state the importance reproductive health in the community.
Learners to state the effects of harmful practices on reproductive health. In groups or in pairs, learners to create posters condemning practices such as female genital mutilation and early marriages. |
Why is reproductive health important in the community?
What are the effects of early pregnancies?
|
Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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| 11 | 3 |
Human Reproductive Health
Force and energy |
Myths and misconceptions about reproductive health in the community
Force and Energy: Transformation of energy; Forms of energy |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify myths and misconceptions about reproductive health in the community. Compose songs and poems with information on positive reproductive health practices. Appreciate puberty as a stage in personal growth and development. Identify the forms of energy in their environment. Study the pictures in learner's book 8 involving various forms of energy. Appreciate the forms of energy in their environment. |
Learners to identify myths posters condemning practices such as female genital mutilation and early marriages.
In groups or in pairs, learners to compose songs and poems with information on positive reproductive health practices. In their groups, learners are guided to identify the forms of energy in their environment. In their groups, learners are guided to study the pictures in learner's book 8 involving various forms of energy. In their groups, learners are guided to do the tasks in learner's book 8 page 131 |
What are the positive reproductive health practices that we should adopt in the community?
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Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices Spotlight; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 130-132 |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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Force and energy
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Renewable energy sources
Non-renewable energy sources |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain the meaning of renewable energy sources. Recognise the importance of renewable energy sources. Appreciate the use of renewable energy sources. Explain the meaning of non-renewable energy sources. Recognise the importance of non-renewable energy sources. Appreciate the use of non-renewable energy sources. |
In groups, learners are guided to explain the meaning of renewable energy sources.
In groups, learners are guided to recognise the importance of renewable energy sources. In groups, learners are guided to give examples of renewable energy sources. In groups, learners are guided to explain the meaning of non-renewable energy sources. In groups, learners are guided to recognise the importance of non-renewable energy sources. In groups, learners are guided to give examples of non-renewable energy sources. |
What are renewable energy sources?
What are non-renewable energy sources? |
Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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Force and energy
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Classification of renewable and non-renewable energy sources
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
State the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy sources. Classify energy sources in nature into renewable and non-renewable energy sources. Appreciate the importance of energy sources in nature. |
In groups, learners are guided to state the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy sources.
In groups, learners are guided to outline the importance of renewable and non-renewable energy sources. In groups, learners are guided to classify energy sources in nature into renewable and non-renewable energy sources. |
What are the importance of energy sources in the environment?
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Curriculum design; Integrated Science Grade 8
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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Force and energy
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Energy transformations in nature.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain the meaning of energy transformation. Demonstrate energy transformations using locally available materials. Have a desire to learn more about energy transformation. |
In groups, learners are guided to explain the meaning of energy transformation.
In groups, learners are guided to identify energy transformations in nature. In groups, learners are guided to demonstrate energy transformations using locally available materials. |
What is energy transformation?
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Spotlight; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 132
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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Force and energy
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Energy transformations using materials in their locality
Energy transformations using materials in their locality |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
State the materials needed to demonstrate the energy transformations in a falling object. Demonstrate the energy transformations in a falling object. Have fun and enjoy doing the experiment. State the materials needed to demonstrate the energy transformations in a swinging objects. Demonstrate the energy transformations in a swinging objects. |
In groups, learners are guided to state the materials needed to demonstrate the energy transformations in a falling object.
In groups, learners are guided to outline the procedure of investigating energy transformations in a falling object. In groups, learners are guided to demonstrate the energy transformations in a falling object. In groups, learners are guided to state the materials needed to demonstrate the energy transformations in a swinging objects. In groups, learners are guided to outline the procedure of investigating energy transformations in a swinging objects. In groups, learners are guided to demonstrate the energy transformations in a swinging objects. |
Which other locally available can you use to demonstrate the energy transformations in a falling objects?
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Spotlight; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 133
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices Spotlight; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 134-135 |
Oral questions Oral Report Observation
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Force and energy
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Energy transformations using materials in their locality
Appliances whose working relies on energy transformations. |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
State the materials needed to demonstrate the energy transformations in a simple steam-driven turbine. Demonstrate the energy transformations in a simple steam-driven turbine. Have fun and enjoy doing the experiment. Identify appliances whose working relies on energy transformations. Draw the appliances in learner's book 8. Appreciate the use of appliances whose working relies on energy transformations. |
In groups, learners are guided to state the materials needed to demonstrate the energy transformations in a simple steam-driven turbine.
In groups, learners are guided to outline the procedure of investigating energy transformations in a simple steam-driven turbine. In groups, learners are guided to demonstrate the energy transformations in a simple steam-driven turbine. In groups, learners are guided to identify appliances whose working relies on energy transformations. In groups, learners are guided to draw the appliances in learner's book 8 page 138 In groups, learners are guided to discuss and write the energy transformations that take place when the appliances are in use. |
Which other locally available can you use to demonstrate the energy transformations in a simple steam-driven turbine?
What is the use of an electric heater? What is a diode? |
Spotlight; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 135-138
Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices Spotlight; Integrated Science Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 138-139 Pictures Charts Realia Computing devices |
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