Temperature

Establishing temperature as either hot, warm or cold

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

Define temperature.
Describe the temperature conditions of the immediate environment as warm, hot or cold.
Draw the images in learner's book.
Appreciate different kind of temperature.

Learners to define temperature.
Learners are guided to describe the temperature conditions of the immediate environment as warm, hot or cold
Learners to identify the temperature in the images as either cold, warm or hot.
Learners to draw the images in learner's book.

What is temperature?

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Learner's Book Grade 7 pg. 127-129
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Temperature

Measuring temperature

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

Identify the tools used to measure temperature.
Compare temperature using hotter, warmer, colder and same as in different situations.
Work out temperature in degree Celsius and kelvin.
Appreciate the tools used to measure temperature.

In groups, learners are guided to identify the tools used to measure temperature.
Learners to compare temperature using hotter, warmer, colder and same as in different situations
Learners to work out temperature in degree Celsius and kelvin

What is temperature?

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Learner's Book Grade 7 pg. 129-131
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Temperature

Conversion of units of temperature

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

Discuss the relationship between Kelvin and degrees Celsius.
Convert units of measuring temperature from degree Celsius to Kelvin and vice versa.
Appreciate the relationship between Kelvin and degrees Celsius.

In groups, learners are guided to discuss the relationship between Kelvin and degrees Celsius.
Learners are guided to convert units of measuring temperature from degree Celsius to Kelvin and vice versa.
Learners to recognise temperature changes in the environment.

What is the relationship between Kelvin and degrees Celsius?

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Learner's Book Grade 7 pg. 131-133
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Geometry

Angles; Measuring angles

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

Look around their classroom and identify geometrical shapes.
Find places where right angles are formed.
Adjust the classroom door to form different angles.
Appreciate different kinds of geometrical shapes.

In groups, learners are guided to look around their classroom and identify geometrical shapes then find places where right angles are formed.
In groups, learners are guided to adjust the classroom door to form different angles

What are geometrical shapes?

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Geometry

Angles; Measuring angles

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

Draw the hands of a clock to represent; acute angle, right angle, obtuse angle and straight angle.
Identify the type of angle represented by different figures in learner

Learners are guided to draw the hands of a clock to represent; acute angle, right angle, obtuse angle and straight angle.
Learners are guided to identify the type of angle represented by different figures in learner

How many geometrical shapes do you know?

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Geometry

Angles on a straight line

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

Draw the figure on learner

Learners are guided to draw the figure on learner

What are adjacent angles?

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Geometry

Angles at a Point

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

Draw the figure in learner

Learners are guided to draw the figure in learner

How do you form angles at a point?

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Geometry

Angles at a Point

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

Use an IT device to watch a video clip on how to draw angles at a point.
Draw angles at a point.
Appreciate angles at a point

In groups, learners to use an IT device to watch a video clip on how to draw angles at a point.
Learners to draw angles at a point.

How do you draw angles at a point?

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Geometry

Angles on a transversal

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

Draw two parallel lines and a transversal as shown in learner

In groups, learners to draw two parallel lines and a transversal as shown in learner

What is critical thinking in mathematics?

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Geometry

Angles on a transversal

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

Explain the meaning of alternate, corresponding and vertically opposite angles.
Draw alternate angles, corresponding angles and vertically opposite angles.
Enjoy forming angles on a transversal.

Learners to explain the meaning of alternate, corresponding and vertically opposite angles.
Learners are guided to draw alternate angles, corresponding angles and vertically opposite angles

How do you form angles on a transversal?

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Geometry

Angles on a transversal

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

Explain the meaning of alternate, corresponding and vertically opposite angles.
Draw alternate angles, corresponding angles and vertically opposite angles.
Enjoy forming angles on a transversal.

Learners to explain the meaning of alternate, corresponding and vertically opposite angles.
Learners are guided to draw alternate angles, corresponding angles and vertically opposite angles

How do you form angles on a transversal?

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Geometry

Angles in a parallelogram

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

Watch a video on how to draw a parallelogram.
Draw a parallelogram using the measurements given in the video.
Have fun using digital devices.

Using a digital device, learners to watch a video on how to draw a parallelogram.
Learners to draw a parallelogram using the measurements given in the video

What is a parallelogram?

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Geometry

Angles in a parallelogram

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

Define a parallelogram.
Draw a parallelogram as shown in learner

Learners to define a parallelogram.
Learners are guided to draw a parallelogram as shown in learner

Do the angles on a parallelogram bisect each other?

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Geometry

Polygons

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

Define a polygon.
Explain regular and irregular polygons.
Draw the table in learner

Learners to define a polygon.
Learners to explain regular and irregular polygons.
Learners to draw the table in learner

What is a polygon?

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Geometry

Interior and exterior angles of polygons

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

Draw the shapes in learner

In groups, learners are guided to draw the shapes in learner

What are interior polygons?

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Geometry

Interior and exterior angles of polygons

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

Extend the diagrams on pg. 172 to have exterior angles.
Measure the extended angles for each of the angles.
Calculate the sum of the exterior angles for each shape.
Enjoy working out the sum of interior and exterior angles of polygons.

In groups, learners to extend the diagrams on the previous lesson to have exterior angles.
Learners to measure the extended angles for each of the angles.
Learners are guided to calculate the sum of the exterior angles for each shape.

What are exterior polygons?

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Geometry

Relationship between interior angles, exterior angles and number of sides of polygons

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

Trace and draw the shapes in learner

In groups, learners to trace and draw the shapes in learner`s book.  Discuss about the number of sides and number of triangles obtained.     Enjoy drawing the shapes.

What do you notice from the difference between number of sides and number of triangles obtained?

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Geometry

Relationship between interior angles, exterior angles and number of sides of polygons

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

Trace then extend each polygon on one side to have an exterior angle.
Measure the size of the exterior angle in each polygon.
Copy and complete the table in learner

In groups, learners to trace then extend each polygon on one side to have an exterior angle.
In groups, learners to measure the size of the exterior angle in each polygon.
Learners to copy and complete the table in learner

What is the relationship between interior angles, exterior angles and number of sides of polygons?

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Geometrical Construction

Measuring angles

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

Use a protractor to measure the angle on pg. 182 and confirm it is a right angle.
Draw an obtuse angle, an acute angle and measure their sizes.
Appreciate the use of a protractor.

Learners are guided to use a protractor to measure the angle on pg. 182 and confirm it is a right angle.
Learners to draw an obtuse angle, an acute angle and measure their sizes

What is a protractor used for?

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Geometrical Construction

Bisecting Angles

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

Define an acute angle.
Draw an acute Work out activity 2 in learner

Learners to define an acute angle.
Individually, learners to draw an acute.    Appreciate the drawing of angles.

What is an acute angle?

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Geometrical Construction

Bisecting Angles

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

Write the procedure of bisecting a line.
Draw a straight line AB of any length.
Bisect the line.
Follow instructions to the latter.   Appreciate bisecting of angles.

Learners are guided to write the procedure of bisecting a line.
Learners to draw a straight line AB of any length.
Learners are guided to bisect the line.

A straight line adds up to ------?

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Geometrical Construction

Construction of angles

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

Watch a video on construction of angles.
Use the links in learner`s book. Enjoy watching the video on construction of angles.

In groups, learners to watch a video on construction of angles
Learners to use the links in learner`s book.

What have you learnt about construction of angles in the video?

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Geometrical Construction

Construction of angles

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

Write the procedure of constructing an angle.
Construct different angles.
Enjoy constructing angles.

Learners to write the procedure of constructing an angle.
Learners are guided to construct different angles

How do you  construct angles?

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Geometrical Construction

Constructing triangles

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

Draw line AB = 4.5 cm
Do activity 4 in learner

Individually, learners to draw line AB = 4.5 cm
Individually, learner to do activity 4 in learner

How do you construct triangles?

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Geometrical Construction

Constructing triangles

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

Outline the procedure of constructing triangles.
Construct triangles.
Have fun and enjoy constructing triangles.

Learners are guided to outline the procedure of constructing triangles.
Learners are guided to construct triangles;

What have you learnt about constructing triangles?

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Geometrical Construction

Constructing circles

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

Watch a video on construction of circles.
Construct the circles on the video.
Enjoy using digital devices.

In groups, learners to watch a video on construction of circles.
Learners are guided to construct the circles on the video.

How do you construct circles?

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Geometrical Construction

Constructing circles

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

Outline the procedure of constructing circles.
Construct circles using different centimetres.
Enjoy constructing circles.

Learners are guided to outline the procedure of constructing circles.
Learners are guided to construct circles using different centimetres.

What do you notice about the perpendicular bisectors?

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Data handling and probability

Data collection

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

Define probability.
Do Activity 1 in learner

Learners to define probability.
In groups, learners to do Activity 1 in learner

What is probability?

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Data handling and probability

Frequency distribution table

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

Draw a frequency distribution table.
Use the data previously collected and fill in the frequency distribution table.
Appreciate frequency distribution table.

Learners to draw a frequency distribution table.
In groups, learners to use the data previously collected on the number of learners present in their groups to fill in a frequency distribution table.

What are the uses of frequency distribution table?

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Data handling and probability

Choosing a scale

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

Study the data provided in the table in learner

Learners to study the data provided in the table in learner

How do you choose a scale?

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Choosing a scale

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

Study the data provided in the table in learner

Learners to study the data provided in the table in learner

How do you choose a scale?

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Pictographs

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

Explain the meaning of pictographs.
Fill in the table in learner

Learners to explain the meaning of pictographs.
Individually or in pairs, learners to fill in the table in learner

What is a pictograph?

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Bar graphs

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

Outline the procedure of drawing a bar graph.
Draw and fill a bar graph.
Have fun and enjoy drawing and colouring a bar graph.

Learners are guided to outline the procedure of drawing a bar graph.
Learners to draw, fill and colour a bar graph.

What does a bar graph represents?

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Pie charts

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

Define a pie chart.    Draw a pie chart and  Do activity 6 in learner`s book.  Enjoy doing activity 6.

Learners are guided to define a pie chart.
In groups, learners to do activity 6 in learner`s book

What is a pie chart?

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Pie charts

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

Outline the procedure of drawing a pie chart.
Draw a pie chart to represent different informations.
Appreciate the use of pie charts.

In groups, learners to outline the procedure of drawing a pie chart.
Learners are guided to draw a pie chart to represent different informations

What do you use to draw a pie chart?

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Line graph

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

Explain the meaning of a line graph.
Do Activity in learner`s book.  Appreciate line graph. 

Learners are guided to explain the meaning of a line graph.
Individually, learners to do Activity in learner`s book.

What is a line graph?

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Line graph

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

Outline the procedure of drawing a line graph.
Draw a line graph to represent different data.
Appreciate the use of line graphs.

Learners are guided to outline the procedure of drawing a line graph.
Learners are guided to draw a line graph to represent different data.

What have you learnt about a line graph?

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Travel graphs

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

Define a travel graph.
Do Activity 8 in learner`s book.   Appreciate the use of travel graph.

Learners to define a travel graph.
In groups, learners to do Activity 8 in learner`s book.

What is a travel graph?

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Travel graphs

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

Outline the procedure of drawing a travel graph.
State the formula of calculating speed.
Draw a travel graph to represent different data.
Appreciate the use of travel graphs.

Learners are guided to outline the procedure of drawing a travel graph.
Learners are guided to state the formula of calculating speed.
Learners are guided to draw a travel graph to represent different data.

What is the formula of calculating speed?

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