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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
2 1
EUROPEAN INVASION OF AFRICA & THE PROCESS OF COLONIZATION
Introduction and Definitions
European Countries and Methods of Acquisition
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define the terms 'invasion' and 'colonisation'
Distinguish between 'scramble' and 'partition'
Identify the timeline of European colonization (1884-1914)
Explain the difference between early European activities and colonization

Brainstorming session on European activities before 1850
Group discussion on definitions of key terms
Timeline construction of European presence in Africa
Q&A on differences between trade and colonization
Charts with definitions, Timeline materials, Maps of Africa, Students
Maps showing European interests, Sample treaty documents, Charts, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 1-2
2 2
EUROPEAN INVASION OF AFRICA & THE PROCESS OF COLONIZATION
Methods of Colonial Acquisition - Treachery and Military Force
Political Factors Leading to Scramble
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain how Europeans used treachery to acquire territories
Discuss the divide and rule tactics
Analyze military conquest as a method
Give examples of communities affected by each method

Exposition on treachery methods using gifts and intoxicants
Discussion on divide and rule tactics with specific examples
Analysis of military conquests in different regions
Group work on mapping different methods used
Maps showing areas of conflict, Photographs, Charts showing different methods, Students
Maps of Europe showing political changes, Photographs of key figures, Charts, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 2-3
2 3
EUROPEAN INVASION OF AFRICA & THE PROCESS OF COLONIZATION
Economic Factors Leading to Scramble
Social Factors and Strategic Reasons
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify trade as a factor in the scramble
Explain the search for raw materials and markets
Discuss investment of surplus capital
Analyze the impact of Industrial Revolution

Exposition on Industrial Revolution's impact on European economy
Group work identifying raw materials needed (rubber, cotton, etc.)
Discussion on competition for markets
Analysis of surplus capital investment opportunities
Charts showing raw materials, Maps of trade routes, Photographs of industries, Students
Photographs of missionaries, Maps showing strategic locations, Charts, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 4-5
3 1
EUROPEAN INVASION OF AFRICA & THE PROCESS OF COLONIZATION
The Process of Partition - Background
Berlin Conference 1884-1885
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe events leading to formal partition
Explain King Leopold II's role in triggering scramble
Discuss H.M Stanley's activities in Congo
Analyze the creation of Congo Free State

Detailed exposition on King Leopold II's formation of African International Association
Discussion on H.M Stanley's exploration and treaties
Analysis of rivalry between European powers
Map work showing Congo region activities
Maps of Congo region, Photographs of King Leopold II and H.M Stanley, Students
Maps showing Berlin Conference outcomes, Documents, Charts of conference terms, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 6-7
3 2
EUROPEAN INVASION OF AFRICA & THE PROCESS OF COLONIZATION
Partition Results and European Possessions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify European possessions in different African regions
Explain the mandate system after WWI
Analyze the completeness of partition by 1914
Discuss exceptions: Liberia and Ethiopia

Map work showing European possessions by region
Analysis of table showing British, French, German territories
Discussion on German colonies and WWI mandates
Group work on regional distribution of colonies
Maps showing partition by 1914, Charts of European possessions, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 8-9
3 3
EUROPEAN INVASION OF AFRICA & THE PROCESS OF COLONIZATION
Impact of Partition - Political Effects
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Analyze loss of African independence
Explain introduction of new administrative systems
Discuss the drawing of modern African boundaries
Evaluate the splitting of African communities

Discussion on loss of independence and traditional authority
Analysis of new administrative systems introduced
Map work showing communities split by boundaries
Case studies of Maasai, Somali, and other divided groups
Maps showing split communities, Charts on administrative systems, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 9-10
4 1
EUROPEAN INVASION OF AFRICA & THE PROCESS OF COLONIZATION
Impact of Partition - Economic and Social Effects
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain economic exploitation of African resources
Discuss infrastructure development and its purposes
Analyze social changes including education and religion
Evaluate both positive and negative impacts

Analysis of resource exploitation vs development
Discussion on railway and road construction purposes
Exposition on spread of Christianity and Western education
Debate on positive vs negative effects of colonization
Maps showing infrastructure, Photographs, Charts on colonial impacts, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 9-10
4 2
EUROPEAN INVASION OF AFRICA & THE PROCESS OF COLONIZATION
African Reactions - Maji Maji Rebellion: Causes and Course
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe the causes of Maji Maji Rebellion (1905-1907)
Explain the role of Kinjekitile Ngwale
Analyze the course of the rebellion
Discuss the role of magic water and traditional beliefs

Detailed exposition on German colonial policies in Tanganyika
Analysis of forced cotton growing and harsh taxation
Discussion on Kinjekitile Ngwale's prophecies and magic water
Map work showing areas affected by rebellion
Maps of affected areas in Tanganyika, Photographs, Students, Charts
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 10-15
4 3
EUROPEAN INVASION OF AFRICA & THE PROCESS OF COLONIZATION
Maji Maji Rebellion: Failure and Results; Other Resistance Examples
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Analyze reasons for failure of Maji Maji rebellion
Explain the results and consequences
Compare with Samori Toure's resistance
Discuss Ndebele resistance under Lobengula

Analysis of German military superiority and African disunity
Discussion on scorched-earth policy and its effects
Comparative study of Samori Toure's long resistance (1891-1898)
Exposition on Lobengula and the Rudd Concession
Maps showing different resistance areas, Photographs of leaders, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 15-20
5 1
EUROPEAN INVASION OF AFRICA & THE PROCESS OF COLONIZATION
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA
African Collaboration: Baganda and Lozi Examples
Background to the Scramble and Partition of East Africa
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain reasons for African collaboration
Analyze Kabaka Mutesa I and Mwanga's collaboration
Discuss the Buganda Agreement of 1900
Examine Lewanika's collaboration with the British

Discussion on why some Africans chose collaboration over resistance
Analysis of Buganda's strategic position and Christian missionaries
Detailed study of Buganda Agreement terms and significance
Case study of Lewanika-Lochner Treaty and its consequences
Summary comparison of resistance vs collaboration outcomes
Maps showing collaborating kingdoms, Treaty documents, Photographs of leaders, Students
Maps of East Africa showing trade routes, Photographs, Charts, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 21-30
5 2
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA
British Interest and Factors for Occupation
The Process of Partition in East Africa
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify factors that led to British occupation of Kenya
Explain the strategic importance of the source of the Nile
Discuss the role of India in British colonial strategy
Analyze economic factors including trade and investment

Detailed exposition on British interests in India route
Discussion on source of the Nile and its strategic importance
Analysis of legitimate trade promotion after slave trade abolition
Group work on economic factors: surplus capital and markets
Maps showing strategic routes to India, Charts on economic factors, Students
Maps of East Africa showing German and British interests, Photographs of Karl Peters, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 31-33
5 3
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA
Anglo-German Agreement 1886 and Company Rule
IBEA Company Administration and Problems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Outline the terms of Anglo-German Agreement 1886
Explain the role of commercial companies in administration
Discuss the formation and objectives of IBEA Company
Analyze the challenges faced by company rule

Detailed analysis of Anglo-German Agreement terms
Discussion on 16km coastal strip and offshore islands
Exposition on William Mackinnon and IBEA Company formation
Analysis of company objectives and administrative challenges
Maps showing 1886 agreement boundaries, Photographs of William Mackinnon, Documents, Students
Charts showing company problems, Maps of company posts, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 34-36
6 1
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA
Transition to British Protectorate and Methods of Colonial Rule
Kenyan Responses - Nandi Resistance: Causes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the transition from company to government rule
Discuss the declaration of British East Africa Protectorate 1895
Identify methods used to establish colonial rule
Analyze the effectiveness of different methods

Exposition on company surrender of charter in 1894
Discussion on Sir Arthur Hardinge as first commissioner
Analysis of methods: treaty signing, military force, collaboration
Case studies of different methods used in various regions
Documents showing protectorate declaration, Maps, Charts of methods, Students
Maps of Nandi territory, Photographs, Charts showing causes, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 37-38
6 2
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA
Nandi Resistance: Course and Leadership
Nandi Resistance: Defeat and Results
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe the course of Nandi resistance 1895-1905
Explain the role of Koitalel arap Samoei
Analyze Nandi military tactics and strategies
Discuss British expeditions and their failures

Exposition on Andrew Dick incident and Peter West murder
Analysis of Nandi guerrilla warfare tactics
Discussion on Koitalel arap Samoei's leadership
Detailed study of British expeditions and their outcomes
Maps showing Nandi attacks, Photographs of Koitalel arap Samoei, Students
Photographs of Meinertzhagen, Maps showing land alienation, Charts, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 40-41
6 3
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA
Other Resistance Examples: Agiryama and Bukusu
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe causes of Agiryama resistance
Explain the role of Mekatilili wa Menza
Discuss Bukusu resistance against Wanga rule
Analyze the outcomes of these resistances

Exposition on Agiryama trade disruption and land loss
Discussion on Mekatilili wa Menza's leadership and organization
Analysis of Bukusu hatred for Wanga administration
Case study of traditional oaths and resistance organization
Photographs of Mekatilili wa Menza, Maps showing resistance areas, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 42-44
7 1
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA
Somali Resistance and Reasons for Resistance Failure
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify causes of Somali resistance
Explain the impact of partition on Somali clans
Discuss nomadic lifestyle conflicts with colonial boundaries
Analyze general reasons why armed resistance failed

Analysis of Anglo-Italian Treaty and Somali partition
Discussion on Darod and Hawiye clans' reactions
Exposition on nomadic pastoralism vs colonial boundaries
Summary analysis of why resistance movements failed across Kenya
Maps showing Somali partition, Charts on resistance failure factors, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 44-46
7 2
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA
Collaboration: Maasai under Lenana
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain reasons for Maasai collaboration
Discuss the impact of natural calamities on Maasai
Analyze the succession dispute between Lenana and Sendeyo
Examine the Maasai Agreements of 1904 and 1911

Analysis of Maasai weakening factors: diseases, famine, civil wars
Discussion on Kedong massacre and its impact
Exposition on Lenana's succession and British support
Detailed study of Maasai Agreements and land alienation
Maps showing Maasai territory and reserves, Photographs of Lenana, Treaty documents, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 46-48
7 3
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA
Collaboration: Wanga under Nabongo Mumia
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify reasons for Wanga collaboration
Explain Mumia's strategic objectives
Discuss the role of Wanga in British administration
Analyze the results of Wanga collaboration

Exposition on Mumia's trade connections and strategic position
Analysis of Wanga desire for military assistance against enemies
Discussion on Wanga agents used in colonial administration
Case studies of Wanga rule over other western Kenya communities
Maps showing Wanga kingdom expansion, Photographs of Nabongo Mumia, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 48-50
8

Midterm break

9 1
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA
Mixed Reactions: Akamba, Agikuyu, and Luo
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the concept of mixed reactions
Analyze Akamba resistance and collaboration
Discuss Agikuyu responses under different leaders
Examine Luo varied responses to British rule

Analysis of why some communities had mixed responses
Case study of Akamba: Mwana Muka's resistance vs collaboration
Discussion on Agikuyu: Waiyaki's resistance vs Kinyanjui's collaboration
Exposition on Luo: Ugenya resistance vs Gem and Asembo collaboration
Maps showing areas of mixed reactions, Photographs of leaders, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 50-53
9 2
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA
Colonial Administration Structure and Local Government
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe the structure of colonial administration
Explain the role of Governor and provincial administration
Discuss the development of local government
Analyze the establishment of Local Native Councils

Exposition on colonial administrative hierarchy
Analysis of Governor's powers and advisory councils
Discussion on Provincial and District Commissioners' roles
Detailed study of Local Native Councils and their objectives
Charts showing administrative structure, Documents, Maps showing provinces and districts, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 53-56
9 3
COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION
Introduction to Colonial Administration Systems
Indirect Rule: Definition and Application in Kenya
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define colonial administration
Identify different systems used by colonial powers
Distinguish between indirect rule, direct rule, and assimilation
Explain factors determining choice of administrative system

Discussion on different European colonial powers and their territories
Brainstorming on methods of colonial administration
Comparison of British and French colonial approaches
Q&A on factors influencing administrative choices
Maps showing colonial territories, Charts comparing systems, Students
Photographs of Fredrick Lugard, Maps of Kenya, Charts showing reasons, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 57-58
10 1
COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION
Indirect Rule in Northern Nigeria: Application and Structure
Indirect Rule in Southern Nigeria and Its Shortcomings
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe the Sokoto Caliphate system before British rule
Explain how indirect rule was applied in Northern Nigeria
Outline the administrative structure under indirect rule
Discuss the duties of Emirs under British supervision

Exposition on Sokoto Caliphate and Emirates system
Analysis of British residents' role in supervising Emirs
Discussion on taxation changes and revenue distribution
Drawing administrative hierarchy chart from Colonial Secretary to village level
Charts showing administrative structure, Maps of Northern Nigeria, Students
Maps showing ethnic groups in Nigeria, Photographs, Charts listing effects, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 58-60
10 2
COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION
Direct Rule: Definition and Application in Zimbabwe
Direct Rule Structure and Effects in Zimbabwe
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define direct rule system
Explain reasons why British used direct rule in Zimbabwe
Describe the application of direct rule in Southern Rhodesia
Analyze the role of British South Africa Company

Definition and explanation of direct rule principles
Exposition on Cecil Rhodes and BSA Company's role
Discussion on large European settler population
Analysis of mineral wealth control and lack of traditional systems
Photographs of Cecil Rhodes and Ian Smith, Maps of Zimbabwe, Students
Charts showing administrative structure, Maps, Photographs of leaders, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 61-63
10 3
COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION
Assimilation Policy in Senegal: Application, Effects, and Comparison
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define the assimilation policy
Explain reasons for French assimilation in Senegal
Outline conditions for becoming assimilated
Compare British and French colonial administration systems

Exposition on French Revolution ideals and citizenship rights
Discussion on four communes: St. Louis, Goree, Dakar, Rufisque
Analysis of conditions: speaking French, Christianity, monogamy, etc.
Comparative study of British indirect rule vs French assimilation
Group debate on advantages and disadvantages of each system
Maps of Senegal showing communes, Charts comparing systems, Photographs, Students
KLB Secondary History Form 3, Pages 65-70

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