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| WK | LSN | TOPIC | SUB-TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | T/L ACTIVITIES | T/L AIDS | REFERENCE | REMARKS |
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| 1 |
REPORTING AND REVISION OF END TERM 3 EXAMINATION |
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| 2 |
OPENER EXAMINATION |
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| 3 | 1 |
AGRICULTURE
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Introduction and Definition of Agriculture
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define agriculture as growing crops and rearing livestock for human needs; Identify factors influencing agriculture; Explain scope of agricultural activities |
Q/A on local farming; Discussion on agriculture definition; List agricultural activities; Introduction to influencing factors
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Charts showing agricultural activities, Pictures of crops and livestock, Map of Kenya
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 232-233
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| 3 | 2 |
AGRICULTURE
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Physical Factors: Climate
Physical Factors: Relief and Soil |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain climate as highest influence factor; Describe temperature effects on crop maturity; Analyze moisture distribution for cotton and tea; Explain wind effects on crops |
Review climatic elements; Discussion on pyrethrum quality and sunshine; Analysis of moisture requirements (750mm cotton); Study of Mediterranean citrus adaptation
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Maps showing climate zones, Rainfall charts, Pictures of crops, Thermometers
Soil samples, pH testing materials, Maps of Pampas and Prairies, Terraced farming pictures |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 233-236
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| 3 | 3 |
AGRICULTURE
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Biotic and Human Factors
Types of Agriculture: Simple Subsistence and Sedentary Agriculture |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify biotic factors; Distinguish useful and destructive insects; Explain social factors; Analyze economic factors |
Brainstorm local crop organisms; Discuss Desert Locust Control Organisation; Study on religious farming restrictions; Analyze coffee price effects
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Pictures of pests, Insect specimens, Wilson Airport maps, Price charts
Maps of tropical lands, Slash-and-burn pictures, Farming systems diagrams |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 238-242
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| 3 | 4 |
AGRICULTURE
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Intensive Subsistence Agriculture and Plantation Agriculture
Mediterranean Agriculture, Mixed Farming, and Livestock Farming |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe intensive subsistence in Monsoon Asia; Explain wet padi cultivation; Define plantation agriculture; Identify plantation crops |
Study oriental agriculture; Analyze farm sizes and cropping; Study of plantation areas; Discuss foreign ownership
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Monsoon Asia maps, Rice terraces pictures, Plantation distribution charts
Mediterranean maps, Olive grove pictures, Crop combination charts |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 244-248
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| 3 | 5 |
AGRICULTURE
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Distribution of Major Cash Crops in Kenya
Tea Farming in Kenya |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify cash crop locations from Figure 13.7; Explain colonial agriculture legacy; Describe government support for small-scale farmers |
Review Kenya's agricultural history; Study Figure 13.7 distribution; Discuss colonial vs post-independence farming; Analyze policy changes
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Figure 13.7 map, Cash crop pictures, Colonial agriculture photos
Figure 13.8 map, Plantation pictures, Processing flow chart, Tea samples |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 252-253
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| 4 | 1 |
AGRICULTURE
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Tea Marketing and Sugar-cane Farming
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain KTDA role (260,000 farmers); Describe export destinations; Identify sugar-cane belt; Explain growing conditions |
Discuss KTDA achievements; Study Figure 13.10 sugar areas; Analyze out-grower schemes; Sugar processing and uses
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KTDA charts, Figure 13.10 map, Factory pictures, Processing diagrams
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 257-262
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| 4 | 2 |
AGRICULTURE
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Maize Growing and Cocoa in Ghana
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify maize areas and Katumani variety; Describe growing conditions; Identify Ghana cocoa triangle; Explain cocoa conditions |
Study Figure 13.14 maize areas; Discuss Portuguese introduction; Analyze Ghana cocoa using Figure 13.15; Cocoa processing to export
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Figure 13.14 map, Maize pictures, Figure 13.15 Ghana map, Processing charts
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 262-270
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| 4 | 3 |
AGRICULTURE
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Oil Palm in Nigeria and Coffee Farming
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe oil palm areas and conditions; Identify coffee regions in Kenya; Explain growing conditions and processing |
Study oil palm distribution; Analyze tenera variety yields; Coffee processing steps; Compare with Brazil's Fazendas
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Oil palm pictures, Figure 13.18 coffee map, Processing charts, pH testing materials
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 270-283
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| 4 | 4 |
AGRICULTURE
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Wheat Growing and Horticulture
Pastoral Farming and Dairy Farming |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify wheat areas and conditions; Compare with Canada's advantages; Define horticulture; Identify horticultural areas |
Study Figure 13.20 wheat areas; Analyze Canadian Prairie advantages; Discuss horticultural companies; Export market analysis
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Figure 13.20 map, Harvester pictures, Figure 13.25 horticulture map, Export charts
Figure 13.29 map, Pastoral pictures, Table 13.1, Cattle breed photos |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 283-299
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| 4 | 5 |
AGRICULTURE
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Beef Farming and Agricultural Fieldwork
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Compare traditional and commercial beef farming; Describe Argentina's Pampas system; Plan agricultural fieldwork |
Analyze KMC operations; Study Argentine estancias; Discuss Kaputiei Scheme; Practice fieldwork planning
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Cattle breed pictures, Figure 13.40 Pampas map, Sample questionnaires, Data sheets
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 313-327
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| 5 | 1 |
External Land Forming Processes
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Introduction and Definition of Weathering
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define weathering as process of rock breakdown in situ Explain denudation as collective term for external processes Distinguish between weathering and other external processes Identify weathering agents: heat, water, dissolved substances, plants and animals |
Q/A session reviewing internal land forming processes from Form Two; Exposition of denudation concept and external processes; Definition of weathering and regolith formation; Discussion of weathering agents and their effects on rocks
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Charts showing external vs internal processes, Rock samples showing weathering effects, Diagrams of weathering agents
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 41-42
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| 5 | 2 |
External Land Forming Processes
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Agents of Weathering
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain how heat acts as weathering agent through temperature fluctuations Describe water as weathering agent including dissociation into hydrogen and hydroxyl ions Identify role of dissolved substances in increasing weathering ability Analyze how plants and animals contribute to weathering processes |
Detailed discussion of heat effects on rock surfaces and permafrost formation; Explanation of water dissociation and carbonic acid formation; Study of dissolved substances: pollutants, sulphur dioxide, organic compounds; Analysis of plant root penetration and animal burrowing effects
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Rock samples, Temperature demonstration materials, Water pH testing materials, Examples of plant root damage to rocks
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 42-44
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| 5 | 3 |
External Land Forming Processes
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Factors Influencing Weathering
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain how climate elements influence weathering rates Analyze role of plants and animals in weathering processes Describe how relief affects weathering on different slopes Examine chemical composition effects: color differences and mineral composition |
Brain storming on weathering factors; Discussion of climatic elements: sunshine, rain, frost, temperatures; Analysis of plant and animal contributions; Study of relief influence on weathering rates; Examination of rock color absorption and mineral composition effects
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Climate charts, Relief diagrams, Rock samples of different colors and compositions, Examples from highland and lowland areas
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 44-45
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| 5 | 4 |
External Land Forming Processes
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Rock Structure, Texture and Physical Weathering Introduction
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain rock structure as mode of jointing and planes of weakness Describe texture as crystal size and its weathering effects Define mechanical weathering as disintegration without chemical changes Identify areas where physical weathering is common |
Exposition of rock structure using Figures 3.1(a), (b) showing spheroidal weathering; Discussion of jointing patterns and resulting weathering types; Analysis of crystal size effects on weathering rates; Introduction to mechanical weathering in vegetation-free areas
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Figures 3.1(a), (b), Rock samples showing different crystal sizes, Examples from Bunyore, Seme Hills, Sang'alo areas
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 45-47
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| 5 | 5 |
External Land Forming Processes
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Physical Weathering Processes - Block Disintegration and Exfoliation
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe block disintegration through temperature changes and diurnal ranges Explain exfoliation as peeling off of rock surfaces Identify formation of exfoliation domes Analyze conditions leading to these weathering processes |
Detailed discussion of block disintegration using Figure 3.3; Analysis of desert temperature conditions and rock expansion/contraction; Study of exfoliation process using Figure 3.4; Examination of exfoliation dome formation using Figure 3.5
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Figure 3.3 rock blocks, Figures 3.4 and 3.5 exfoliation examples, Temperature demonstration materials, Examples from desert regions
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 47-48
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| 6 | 1 |
External Land Forming Processes
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Physical Weathering - Granular Disintegration, Frost Action and Crystal Growth
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain granular disintegration in heterogeneous rocks Describe freezing and thawing effects in tundra and mountain regions Identify frost action results: congelifraction, scree, talus Analyze crystal growth in dry climates leading to alveoli and taffoni formation |
Exposition of granular disintegration using Figure 3.6; Detailed discussion of frost action using Figure 3.7; Analysis of congelifraction and angular fragment formation; Study of crystal growth and crystallisation processes; Examples from Mounts Kenya, Kilimanjaro, Rwenzori and Ol Njorowa Gorge
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Figure 3.6 granular disintegration, Figure 3.7 frost action, Figure 3.8 Ol Njorowa Gorge, Examples from East African mountains
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 48-50
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| 6 | 2 |
External Land Forming Processes
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Physical Weathering - Slaking and Pressure Release
Chemical Weathering Processes - Solution and Hydrolysis |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe slaking as water uptake and loss in clay-containing rocks Explain pressure release or unloading in exposed rocks Identify areas experiencing these weathering processes Analyze sheeting effects in granitic rocks |
Discussion of slaking process in clay rocks during wet and dry seasons; Analysis of coastal Jurassic rocks examples: Miritini, Tudor, Port Reitz; Explanation of pressure release as denudation removes overlying rocks; Study of sheeting in granitic areas: Nyika plateau, Machakos, Maragoli, Bunyore
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Examples from coastal Kenya, Granitic rock samples, Areas experiencing pressure release, Activity 3.4 practical demonstration
Chemical equation charts, Examples of salt pans, Rock samples containing feldspar, Areas showing hydrolysis: Wundanyi, Bunyore |
Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 50-51
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| 6 | 3 |
External Land Forming Processes
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Chemical Weathering - Oxidation, Carbonation and Hydration
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain oxidation process in iron-containing rocks Describe carbonation affecting calcium carbonate rocks Analyze hydration as water absorption causing rock expansion Identify areas and examples of these weathering processes |
Study of oxidation chemical equation and ferric oxide formation; Analysis of carbonation process using chemical equation; Discussion of limestone dissolution and calcium bicarbonate formation; Explanation of hydration process and spheroidal weathering; Examples from coastal limestone areas: Kambe, Bamburi, Kilifi
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Chemical equation demonstrations, Rock samples showing oxidation effects, Limestone samples, Examples of spheroidal weathering in basalt
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 53-56
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| 6 | 4 |
External Land Forming Processes
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Chemical Weathering Results and Biological Weathering
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify formation of tors through deep weathering processes Explain biological weathering through plant action Describe animal contributions to weathering Analyze human activities causing weathering |
Analysis of tor formation using Figure 3.9; Study of examples: Bunyore, Maragoli, Amukura, Taita Hills, Lukenya, Mavoloni; Detailed discussion of tree root action using Figure 3.10; Examination of plant chemical contributions: algae, mosses, lichen; Analysis of animal effects: cattle pressure, burrowing, chemical excretions
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Figure 3.9 tors examples, Figure 3.10 tree root action, Examples of biological weathering in local environment, Human activity examples
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 56-58
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| 6 | 5 |
External Land Forming Processes
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Biological Weathering - Human Activities and Significance of Weathering
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify human activities causing weathering: deforestation, blasting, industrialisation Explain acid rain effects from industrial emissions Analyze burning and irrigation contributions to weathering Discuss significance of weathering in soil formation, construction, tourism and economics |
Study of human weathering activities using Figure 3.11 quarrying; Discussion of industrialisation effects: Carbon IV Oxide, sulphur dioxide emissions; Analysis of acid rain formation and corrosive effects; Examples from Copper Belt Zambia, Webuye Kenya; Study of agricultural burning and irrigation effects
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Figure 3.11 quarrying, Examples of industrial weathering, Acid rain demonstration materials, Local examples of human-induced weathering
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 58-60
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| 7 | 1 |
External Land Forming Processes
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Significance of Weathering and Economic Importance
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain weathering importance in soil formation processes Describe weathering role in quarrying and construction industries Identify weathering creating tourist attractions Analyze economic products from weathering: bauxite, kaolite, clay |
Exposition of weathering as initial stage in soil formation; Discussion of quarrying importance for building and construction; Analysis of tourist attractions: Kit Mikayi, Crying Stone using Figure 3.12; Study of economic products: bauxite from hydrolysis, kaolite from granite rotting, clay for pottery and bricks
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Figure 3.12 Crying Stone of Kakamega, Examples of weathering tourist sites, Economic product samples, Engineering consideration examples
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 60-61
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| 7 | 2 |
Mass Wasting
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Introduction, Definition and Factors Influencing Mass Wasting
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define mass wasting as downward movement of weathered material under gravity Distinguish between mass wasting and mass movement Explain factors influencing mass wasting: slope, material nature, climate, vegetation Analyze crustal forces and human activities effects |
Q/A session reviewing weathering from previous chapter; Exposition of mass wasting concept and gravity influence; Discussion of water's role in overcoming resistance; Brain storming on factors affecting movement: slope angle, rock types, climate effects, vegetation role, human activities
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Charts showing gravity effects, Slope demonstrations, Rock samples, Climate charts, Examples of human activities
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 53-54
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| 7 | 3 |
Mass Wasting
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Slow Mass Wasting Processes
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define soil creep as slow movement involving fine soil particles Describe scree (talus) creep as angular waste rock movement on mountains Explain solifluction as gravitational flow of water-saturated materials Identify triggers, evidence and effects of slow mass wasting processes |
Exposition of soil creep using Figure 4.1 showing effects and evidence; Discussion of triggering factors and infrastructure impacts; Study of scree creep using Figure 4.2 from mountain examples; Analysis of solifluction using Figure 4.3 in cold climates; Examples from Mount Kenya, Kilimanjaro, and local areas
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Figures 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, Examples from mountains, Soil movement demonstrations, Cold climate examples
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 54-56
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| 7 | 4 |
Mass Wasting
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Rapid Mass Wasting - Earthflows, Mudflows and Avalanches
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe earthflows in humid areas with shallow scars and terminal points Explain mudflows as super-saturated material with high water content Define avalanches as gravitational fall of ice and rock material Analyze factors influencing rapid movements and compare characteristics |
Study of earthflows using Figure 4.4; Analysis of mudflow formation, factors and examples from North Eastern Kenya; Discussion of avalanche characteristics in temperate regions; Comparison of movement speeds, water content and locations; Examples from volcanic slopes and arctic regions
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Figure 4.4 earthflows, Mudflow examples, Avalanche examples from temperate regions, Factor comparison charts
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 56-57
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| 7 | 5 |
Mass Wasting
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Landslides - Types and Characteristics
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain landslides as sudden movement with small water content Describe slump as intermittent movement with backward rotation Distinguish debris slide, debris fall, rock fall and rock slide characteristics Analyze examples from Kenya and East Africa: Fort Portal, Limuru-Longonot, road cuttings |
Introduction to landslide causes and triggering factors; Study of slump development using Figures 4.5 and 4.6; Analysis of debris movements and rock movements; Examination of Kenyan examples: Kabarnet-Iten, Mwatate-Wundanyi, Kaseve roads; Discussion of infrastructure impacts and geological plane movements
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Figures 4.5, 4.6 slump examples, Road cutting examples, Rock samples, Examples from Uganda and Kenya
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 57-60
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| 8 |
MID-TERM BREAK |
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| 9 | 1 |
Mass Wasting
The Hydrological Cycle |
Effects of Mass Wasting on Physical and Human Environment
Introduction and Definition |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain positive effects: soil fertility enhancement, tourist attractions, lake creation Analyze negative effects: property damage, loss of life, soil erosion, permanent scars Identify research centers and environmental awareness benefits Study specific disaster examples and environmental conservation strategies |
Comprehensive analysis using Figure 4.9 summary of mass wasting types; Discussion of positive effects: Miwa, Chemelil-Muhoroni soil fertility from Nandi Hills; Study of negative effects using Figure 4.10 Murang'a landslide; Analysis of major disasters: Kiina College 1968, Nyeri 1985, Murang'a 2000-2018; Environmental conservation strategies and research opportunities
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Figures 4.9, 4.10, Soil fertility examples, Disaster case studies, Environmental conservation examples
Figure 5.1 hydrological cycle diagram, Water circulation demonstrations, System component charts |
Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 60-61
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| 9 | 2 |
The Hydrological Cycle
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Input and Output Processes
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify precipitation as main input in various forms: dew, rainfall, mist, snow, fog Explain evaporation as physical process of moisture loss to atmosphere Describe transpiration as biological process of water loss from plants Analyze factors affecting evaporation and transpiration rates |
Exposition of precipitation forms and conditions for occurrence; Detailed discussion of evaporation process and factors: humidity, temperature, wind, sunshine hours, water characteristics; Analysis of transpiration through stomata and lenticles; Study of evapotranspiration as combined process
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Precipitation examples, Evaporation demonstration materials, Plant samples showing stomata, Factor analysis charts
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 63-65
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| 9 | 3 |
The Hydrological Cycle
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Internal Transfer Processes
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain interception as first contact of rain with vegetation Describe runoff as overland flow when ground cannot absorb water Define infiltration as vertical water absorption through soil pores Distinguish percolation as movement through underlying rock layers |
Study of interception storage and through fall processes; Analysis of surface storage and ground saturation; Discussion of runoff conditions and overland flow; Examination of infiltration capacity and factors; Study of percolation leading to underground water storage
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Vegetation interception examples, Runoff demonstration materials, Soil infiltration samples, Percolation process diagrams
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 65-66
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| 9 | 4 |
The Hydrological Cycle
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Storage Processes and Significance
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify surface water storage: seas, oceans, lakes, swamps Describe ground water storage above impermeable rocks creating water table Explain cryosphere as water stored in ice-covered regions Analyze significance of hydrological cycle in ecological balance and distribution |
Discussion of surface water storage through rivers to seas and lakes; Analysis of ground water formation through percolation and infiltration; Study of cryosphere as fresh water store; Examination of cycle significance: ecological balance, rainfall formation, atmospheric unity, oxygen-carbon cycle, water distribution
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Water storage examples, Ground water table diagrams, Ice storage examples, Significance analysis charts
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Secondary Geography Form 3 Student's Book, Pages 66-67
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| 9 | 5 |
ACTION OF RIVERS
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Definition of Terms Related to Rivers
River Erosion Processes River Transportation and Deposition |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define rivers, source, mouth, tributaries, confluence, drainage basin, watershed, interfluves. Identify components of river systems on maps. |
Q/A to review hydrological cycle. Explanation of river terminology with Kenyan examples. Drawing and labeling river system diagrams.
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Maps of Kenya, river system charts, textbooks
Water containers, sand, rock samples, demonstration materials Containers, different sized particles, water, magnifying glasses |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 68-69
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| 10 | 1 |
ACTION OF RIVERS
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Youthful Stage Features
Mature Stage Features |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify V-shaped valleys, waterfalls, rapids, gorges, potholes, interlocking spurs. Explain formation through vertical erosion dominance. |
Drawing youthful stage features. Discussion of waterfall types with Kenyan examples (Thomson's Falls, Torok Falls). Modeling with clay.
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Clay/plasticine, topographical maps, pictures of waterfalls, drawing materials
Comparison charts, cross-section diagrams, colored pencils |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 74-80
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| 10 | 2 |
ACTION OF RIVERS
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Old Stage Features - Alluvial Fans and Flood Plains
Old Stage Features - Meanders and Ox-bow Lakes |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe alluvial fan formation at highland-plain transitions. Explain flood plain development through erosion and deposition. Give examples like Ombei Fan and Kano Plains. |
Drawing alluvial fan formation. Discussion of flood plain processes with Kenyan examples. Practical modeling of fan development.
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Sand, water, modeling trays, maps showing flood plains, diagrams
Stream tables, sand, water, sequential diagrams, pictures of ox-bow lakes |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 81-86
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| 10 | 3 |
ACTION OF RIVERS
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Old Stage Features - Levees, Braided Channels, and Deferred Tributaries
Delta Formation and Types |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe natural levee formation during floods. Explain braided channel development and deferred tributary formation. |
Drawing levee cross-sections. Discussion of raised river beds and flooding problems. Analysis of braided patterns during dry seasons.
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Cross-section diagrams, aerial photographs, flood plain maps
Maps of river deltas, diagrams of delta types, aerial photographs |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 84-85
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| 10 | 4 |
ACTION OF RIVERS
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River Profile Summary
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Summarize features along youthful, mature, and old stages. Compare dominant processes and resultant landforms at each stage. |
Creating comprehensive river profile diagrams. Consolidation exercise comparing all stages. Tabulation of features by river stage.
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Large drawing paper, colored pencils, summary charts, profile diagrams
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Page 89
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| 10 | 5 |
ACTION OF RIVERS
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River Capture
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define river capture, pirate river, misfit river, elbow of capture, wind gap. Describe capture process and conditions. Explain Kenyan examples: Tiva-Galana and Sondu-Miriu captures. |
Drawing river capture process step-by-step. Detailed case study of Kenyan river captures. Map analysis of capture sites and resultant features.
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Maps of Kenya, capture process diagrams, case study materials
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 85-86
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| 11 | 1 |
ACTION OF RIVERS
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River Rejuvenation
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define river rejuvenation and distinguish dynamic vs static rejuvenation. Describe resultant features: river terraces, incised meanders, rejuvenation gorges, knick points. |
Discussion of rejuvenation causes (base level changes, increased discharge). Drawing rejuvenation features with examples from coastal Kenya rivers.
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Rejuvenation feature diagrams, pictures of incised meanders, maps of coastal Kenya
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 86-89
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| 11 | 2 |
ACTION OF RIVERS
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Drainage Patterns
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Identify and describe dendritic, radial, centripetal, parallel, fault-guided, and trellis drainage patterns. Explain formation conditions and give Kenyan examples. |
Drawing different drainage patterns. Analysis of Mt. Kenya radial drainage and Rift Valley centripetal patterns. Pattern recognition exercises.
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Pattern diagrams, maps of Mt. Kenya and Rift Valley, colored pencils
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 90-92
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| 11 | 3 |
ACTION OF RIVERS
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Drainage Systems
Significance of Rivers - Positive Effects |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Distinguish accordant, discordant (antecedent, superimposed), and back-tilted drainage systems. Explain formation and give examples. |
Discussion of drainage development relative to geological structure. Analysis of Rift Valley antecedent drainage and Yatta Plateau back-tilting.
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Geological maps, drainage system diagrams, cross-sections
Maps of water systems, pictures of dams and ports, economic activity charts |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 92-94
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| 11 | 4 |
ACTION OF RIVERS
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Significance of Rivers - Negative Effects and Water Conservation
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe flooding problems, communication barriers, waterborne diseases. Explain Water Act provisions for conservation and access. |
Discussion of flood disasters and health issues. Analysis of communication problems caused by rivers. Review of water resource management principles.
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Pictures of floods, case study materials, Water Act summary
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 96-97
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| 11 | 5 |
LAKES
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Definition of a Lake
Lakes Formed by Tectonic Movements - Rift Valley Lakes |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Define a lake as a large mass of water occupying a depression. Distinguish between fresh water and salt water lakes. Explain reasons for lake salinity including lack of outlets, high evaporation, and underground salt sources. |
Q/A to review hydrological cycle and water bodies. Discussion of lake characteristics with examples from Kenya. Listing fresh vs salt water lakes on chalkboard.
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Chalkboard, textbooks, wall map of Kenya
Chalkboard, chalk, exercise books, wall map of East Africa |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 99-100
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| 12 | 1 |
LAKES
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Lakes Formed by Tectonic Movements - Downwarped Lakes
Lakes Formed by Volcanic Activity |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain formation through crustal warping and tilting. Describe Lakes Victoria and Kyoga formation during drainage evolution. Analyze back-tilted rivers (Kagera, Katonga, Kafa) contributing to lake formation. |
Drawing crustal warping diagrams on chalkboard. Discussion of drainage reversal and back-tilting. Students draw formation sequence in notebooks.
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Chalkboard, chalk, exercise books, atlas
Chalkboard, chalk, exercise books, textbooks |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 102-103
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| 12 | 2 |
LAKES
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Lakes Formed by Glaciation
Lakes Formed by River and Wave Deposition Other Lake Types - Wind Erosion, Solution, and Human-made |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe cirque/tarn lake formation through glacial erosion. Explain moraine dammed lakes from glacial debris. Identify ribbon lakes in glacial valleys and kettle lakes from melted ice blocks. |
Drawing glacial lake formation processes on chalkboard. Discussion of Mt. Kenya tarns (Teleki, Hidden, Nanyuki). Students copy diagrams and list examples.
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Chalkboard, chalk, exercise books, atlas
Basin, clay/soil, water, chalkboard, chalk, exercise books Pieces of chalk, water container, chalkboard, atlas |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 106-107
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LAKES
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Landslide and Meteorite Lakes
Lake Classification Summary and Regional Examples |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe temporary lakes from landslide debris blocking rivers. Explain meteorite crater lakes from space impacts. Give examples including Lake Bosumtwi in Ghana. |
Discussion of landslide lake formation and temporary nature. Simple demonstration of crater formation using sand and dropping stones. Brief IT integration: internet search for Lake Bosumtwi images if available.
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Sand tray, small stones, chalkboard, internet access (if available)
Chalkboard, chalk, exercise books, atlas |
KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Page 109
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LAKES
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Significance of Lakes - Economic Importance
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Explain lakes as sources of fish, water supply, and irrigation. Describe hydroelectric power generation from lakes. Analyze transport and navigation benefits. Discuss mineral extraction (soda ash, salt) from lakes. |
Discussion of Lake Victoria fisheries and water supply to cities. Analysis of Owen Falls and Seven Forks power generation. Case study of Lake Magadi salt and soda ash mining using textbook examples.
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Chalkboard, chalk, textbooks, exercise books
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Pages 109-111
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LAKES
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Significance of Lakes - Social and Environmental Benefits
Negative Effects of Lakes |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe lakes as tourist attractions and recreational facilities. Explain climate modification effects of large water bodies. Analyze lakes as sources of rivers and building materials. |
Discussion of Lake Nakuru National Park and flamingo tourism. Analysis of Lake Victoria's influence on regional climate. Review of recreational activities (boating, sport fishing).
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Chalkboard, chalk, textbooks, exercise books
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KLB Secondary Geography Form 3, Page 111
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