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1

REPORTING AND REVISION OF TERM 1 EXAMS

2 1
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Sulphate and sulphite ions. .
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To carry out tests for Sulphate and sulphite ions.


Class experiments.
Make deductions from the observations made.
Write (ionic) equations for the reactions.

Sodium sulphate
Barium chloride
Barium nitrate.
K.L.B.
BK III P. 200
Longhorn
Book III
PP 268-9
2 2
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Sulphuric acid. Contact process of manufacture.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify raw materials for manufacture of sulphuric acid.
To describe the contact process.
Discussion using schematic
flow charts.
Writing equations.
Chart-schematic
Flow charts.

K.L.B. BK III
PP.201-203
Longhorn
Book III
PP 275-6
2 3-4
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Properties of conc. H2SO4.
Physical properties of sulphuric acid.
Chemical properties of Sulphuric acid.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe properties of conc. H2SO4.
To write equations to show that conc. sulphuric acid is a drying and dehydrating agent.
To describe reactions of dilute H2SO4 with metals.
Discuss above observations.
Write relevant equations.

Discussion and explanations.
Group expts. ? reaction of metals with dilute H2SO4, make observations and relevant deductions; writing corresponding equations.
charts
Conc. sulphuric acid.
Magnesium, zinc, copper metals.
K.L.B.
BK III
P. 204
K.L.B.
BK III P. 206
Longhorn
Book III
PP 276-8
2 5
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Dilute H2SO4, carbonates and hydrogen carbonates.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe reaction of dilute H2SO4 with carbonates and hydrogen carbonates.
Discussion, writing relevant equations.
charts

K.L.B.
BK III P. 208
3 1
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Dilute H2SO4, and metal oxides and hydroxides.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To investigate reaction of dilute H2SO4 with metal oxides and hydroxides.
Class expts.
Observing colour changes.
Oxides of magnesium, zinc, copper.
NaOH Solution.
K.L.B.
BK III P. 210
Longhorn
Book III
PP 287-8
3 2
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Dilute H2SO4 and metal oxides & hydroxides. Test for suphate and sulphite ions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain reactions of dilute H2SO4 with metal oxides and hydroxides. Carry out test for SO4 and SO3 ions
Discussion, writing relevant chemical equations. Experiment on test for SO3 and SO4 ions
charts, BaCl2, HNO3 testtubes SO3 and SO4 ions, 

K.L.B.
BK III P. 211
3 3-4
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Hydrogen sulphide. Preparation of the gas. Reaction of the gas with oxygen.
Reaction of the gas with water. Reducing properties of the gas.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe preparation of hydrogen sulphide.
To state properties of the gas.
To write equations for reaction of the gas with water.
To demonstrate reducing properties of the gas.
Theoretical / descriptive approach.
Writing corresponding equations.
Discuss physical properties of the gas and reaction of the gas with oxygen.

Writing chemical equations for the reactions.
charts
K.L.B.
BK III P. 210
Longhorn
Book III
PP 289-90

K.L.B.
BK III P. 212.
Longhorn
Book III
PP 291-2
3 5
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Sulphur and its effects on the environment.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain environmental pollution caused by sulphur and its compounds.
Discussion and explanation.
charts
K.L.B.
BK III P. 214
Longhorn Book
PP 293-5
4 1
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
Lab. preparation of chlorine gas.
Physical properties of chlorine.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe laboratory preparation of chlorine gas.


Teacher demonstration ? gas prep. tests on the gas.
Conc. HCl, Manganese (IV) oxide.
charts

K.L.B.BK III
P. 219
Longhorn
Book III
PP 298-9
4 2
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
Chemical properties of chlorine ? reaction with water.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To investigate and explain reaction of chlorine with water.
Teacher demonstration:
Writing chemical equations.
Moist blue litmus papers.
K.L.B.BK III
P. 222
Longhorn
Book III
PP 301-2
4 3-4
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
Chemical properties of chlorine - Reaction with metals - Reaction with non-metals.
- Oxidizing properties of chlorine.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To investigate and explain reaction of chlorine with metals / non-metals.
To investigate and explain reaction of chlorine with reducing a gents.
Teacher demonstration:
Discussion.
Writing chemical equations.
Group experiments.
Discuss and explain observations made.
Write corresponding chemical equations.
textbook
Expt. Worksheets.
K.L.B.BK III
PP.
224 -225
Longhorn
Book III
PP 303-5

K.L.B. BK III
PP. 226 -227
Longhorn Book
PP 307-8
4 5
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
Chlorine and alkalis.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To investigate and explain reaction of chlorine with alkalis.
Teacher demonstration: Bubbling chlorine with dilute cold / hot NaOH solution.
Make observations and account for them.
Cold / hot NaOH solutions.
K.L.B.BK III
P. 228
Longhorn Book III
PP 313-4
5 1
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
Test for chlorides.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To carry out tests for chlorides.
Class expts.
Discuss observations, results.
Write chemical equations for the reactions.
Expt. Worksheets.
Zinc chloride, litmus paper, conc. Sulphuric acid.
K.L.B.BK III
P. 230
Longhorn Book III
PP 318-319
5 2
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
Uses of chlorine gas.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To state uses of chlorine.
Teacher elucidates uses of chlorine.
K.L.B.BK III
P. 231
Longhorn Book III
PP 320
5 3-4
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
Hydrogen chloride gas. Lab. prep. Physical properties.
Aqueous hydrogen chloride.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe Lab. prep of hydrogen chloride gas.
To investigate and state physical properties of hydrogen chloride gas.

To prepare aqueous hydrogen chloride.
Teacher demonstration.
Carry out tests on the gas and deduce the properties of the gas.

Class experiment leading to deduction of chemical properties of hydrogen chloride gas.
Sodium chloride crystals, conc H2SO4
Distilled water.

K.L.B.BK III
P. 232
Longhorn
Book III
PP 323-4


K.L.B.BK III
P. 234
5 5
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
Further chemical properties of hydrogen chloride gas.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To determine chemical properties of hydrogen chloride gas.
To carry out confirmatory test for hydrogen chloride gas.
Class experiment leading to deduction of further chemical properties of hydrogen chloride gas / confirmatory test for hydrogen chloride gas.
Ammonia solution.
K.L.B. BK III
PP.
235 -223
Longhorn
Book III
PP 327-331
6

C.A.T.

6 4
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
Large-scale production of hydrochloric acid.
Uses of hydrochloric acid.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify raw materials for manufacture of hydrochloric acid in large scale.
Describe the manufacturing process.
Discussion and giving relevant equations.
charts
K.L.B.BK III
P. 237
Longhorn Book III
P 330
6 5
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
Effects of hydrochloric acid on the environment.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain effects of hydrochloric acid on the environment.
Discussion and explanation.
Assignment.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
P 238.
Longhorn Book III
PP 334-8
7 1
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Hydrocarbons.
Alkanes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To define organic Chemistry.
To define a hydrocarbon.
To identify groups of hydrocarbons.
To describe the carbon atom.
Discuss composition of the carbon atom; hence deduce number of valence electrons.
Exposition of new terms.
student book
Chart of biomass digester.
K.L.B. BK III
P. 92
Longhorn
Book III
P 135
7 2
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Naming Alkanes.
Members of Alkane series.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify various alkanes.
To define a homologous series.
Discussion and exposition of new concepts.
student book
Chart- structure of alkanes.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 94-98
Longhorn
Book III
PP 136-139
7 3
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Isomerism in alkanes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To draw and name isomers of simple hydrocarbons.
Discussion and exposition of new concepts.
Models.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 101-102 Longhorn Book III
PP 141-2
7-8

MIDTERM BREAK

8 4
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Laboratory preparation of a given alkane.
Trend in physical properties of alkanes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe laboratory preparation of a given alkane.
To state physical properties of the gases prepared.
Teacher demonstration.
Discussion.
Sodium ethanoate, sodalime,
Pestle and mortar.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 103

Longhorn
Book III
PP 146
8 5
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Chemical properties of alkanes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe chemical properties of alkanes.
Discussion
Examples of balanced equations.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 107
Longhorn
Book III
PP 148-9
9 1
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Substitution reactions involving alkanes. Uses of alkanes.
Alkenes. Molecular formulae of alkenes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe substitution reactions involving alkanes.

To list down uses of alkanes.
Discussion


Teacher elucidates uses of alkanes.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 108

Longhorn
Book III
PP 149-50
9 2
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Naming alkenes.
Alkene isomerism.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To name various alkenes.
Q/Q: Nomenclature in alkenes.
Compare alkenes; hence deduce names of various alkenes.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 110-113
Longhorn
Book III
PP 154-6
9 3-4
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Preparing ethene in the lab.
Physical properties of ethene.
Chemical properties of ethene.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe lab preparation of ethene.
To describe physical properties of ethene and other alkenes.
Teacher demonstration: - Carry out tests on ethene as students note down the observations in a table.

To discuss physical properties of ethene and other alkenes.

chart
student book
charts

K.L.B. BK III
P 162
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 116-117
Longhorn Book III
PP 126-129
165-6
9 5
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Alkenes and oxidizing agents.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe reactions of alkenes with oxidizing agents.
Review the double bonds in alkenes.
Review reduction process, oxidizing agent.
Discuss reactions of alkenes with conc. H2SO4, acidified potassium chromate.
Expose hydrolysis process.

charts

K.L.B. BK III
PP. 120-121


Longhorn
Book III
PP 166-8
10 1
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Uses of alkenes & Topic review.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To list down uses of alkenes.
Teacher elucidates uses of alkenes.

Assignment.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
P. 121 Longhorn Book
PP 170-1
10 2
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Alkynes. Nomenclature.
Isomerism in alkynes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify various alkynes.
To name and draw structures of alkynes.
Discuss a table of members of alkynes.
Review naming of alkanes and alkene and compare this with naming of alkynes.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
P. 122-123
Longhorn
Book III
PP 126-129 171-5
10 3-4
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Physical properties of ethyne.
Chemical properties of ethyne.
Tests for alkynes. Uses of alkynes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To list down physical properties of ethyne.
To describe combustion, halogenation and hydrogenation processes.
Teacher demonstration: Preparation of ethyne.
Deduce properties of other alkynes.
Discussion and writing of equations.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 125-126
Longhorn
Book III
PP 197-80

K.L.B. BK III
PP. 127-129
Longhorn Book III
PP 180-184
10 5
THE MOLE
Mole, molar mass and R.A.M.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define the term mole as a quantity of measurement.
Relate the mole to R.A.M and molar mass.
Discuss various analogies that lead to the definition of the mole.
Expose the meaning of R.A.M., Avogadro?s constant and molar mass.
Chart- table of molar masses of elements.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 27-31
Longhorn
Book III
PP 34-35
11 1
THE MOLE
Number of moles in a substance.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Calculate number of moles in a given mass of a substance.
Worked examples.
Supervised practice.
student book
K.L.B .BK III
P. 34
Longhorn
BK III
PP 39-40
11 2
THE MOLE
Relative molecular mass & Relative formula mass.
Moles and Avogadro?s number.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define relative molecular mass.
Calculate RMM of a compound.
Q/A: - Review formulae of compounds.
Complete a table of compounds and their molecular / formula mass.
Calculators.
K.L.B.BK III
PP. 34-35

Longhorn Book III PP 44-60
11 3-4
THE MOLE
Empirical Formula.
Molecular formula.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Determine empirical formula of a compound given percentage composition by mass.

Define molecular formula of a compound.
Find molecular formula given percentage composition of a compound by mass.
Worked examples.
Supervised practice.

Assignment.
Worked examples.

Supervised practice.
student book
Calculators.
K.L.B.
BK III P. 43

Longhorn Book III PP 66-71

K.L.B.BK III
P. 45

Longhorn
Book III
PP 73-75
11 5
THE MOLE
Concentration of a solution.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define concentration of a solution.
Find concentration of a solution in grams/litre and moles/litre.
Q/A: - Equivalent ratios, e.g. 4g dissolved in 500cm? and
8g in 1 litre.
Worked examples on concentration of solutions.
chart
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 46-48

Longhorn Book III PP 76-81
12 1
THE MOLE
Molarity of a solution.
Preparation of molar solutions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define molarity of a solution.
Find molarity of a solution in M/dm?
Teacher explains that molarity of a solution is given in moles of the solute per litre.
Worked examples.
Supervised exercise.
student book
Volumetric flasks, teat droppers/wash bottle.
Sodium hydrogen pellets.
Weighing balance.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 48-49

Longhorn
Book III
PP 76-81
12 2
THE MOLE
Calculators on molar solutions.
Dilution of solutions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve numerical calculations on molar solutions.
Problems on molar solutions.
Worked examples.
Supervised exercise.
Assignment.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P 51
Longhorn Book III PP 76-81
12 3-4
THE MOLE
Stoichiometry of a chemical reaction.
Stoichiometric equations.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To determine mole ratio of given reactions.
To define a stoichiometric equation.
Group experiments: - Determine masses, hence moles of reacting CuSO4 solution and iron metal.
To write stoichiometric equations of the above reactions.
CuSO4 solution and iron metal.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 56
Longhorn Book III PP 87-92

K.L.B. BK III
Longhorn Book III PP 14-16
PP. 88-93
12 5
THE MOLE
Stoichiometric equations of various reactions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To investigate and determine Stoichiometric equations of various reactions.
Class experiments.

Problem solving.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 62
13-14

MIDYEAR EXAMS & CLOSING OF SCHOOL


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