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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
1 1
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Meaning of stimulus, response and irritability. Tactic responses.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:




Define of stimulus, response and irritability.
Explain the need for sensitivity and response.
Identify types of tactics responses.




Brain storming;
Exposition;
Group experiments-chemotaxis in termites;
Discussion.




Brad crumbs, termites, dry sand, moth balls.




KLB BK IV. PP 73-74
1 2
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Meaning of stimulus, response and irritability. Tactic responses.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:




Define of stimulus, response and irritability.
Explain the need for sensitivity and response.
Identify types of tactics responses.




Brain storming;
Exposition;
Group experiments-chemotaxis in termites;
Discussion.




Brad crumbs, termites, dry sand, moth balls.




KLB BK IV. PP 73-74
1 3
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Meaning of stimulus, response and irritability. Tactic responses.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:




Define of stimulus, response and irritability.
Explain the need for sensitivity and response.
Identify types of tactics responses.




Brain storming;
Exposition;
Group experiments-chemotaxis in termites;
Discussion.




Brad crumbs, termites, dry sand, moth balls.




KLB BK IV. PP 73-74
1 4-5
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Tropism and types of tropism.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify types of tropism.
State differences between tropisms and taxes.
Examine previous plant set ?ups on response to light, gravity;
Probing questions and discussion.
Seedlings, klinostat, corked beaker.
KLB BK IV. PP 74-78
2 1
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Nastic responses.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify types of nastic responses
Q/A and discussion.
text book
KLB BK IV. PP 78-80
2 2
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Nastic responses.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify types of nastic responses
Q/A and discussion.
text book
KLB BK IV. PP 78-80
2 3
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Role of auxins in tropisms.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the role of auxins in tropisms.
Examine previous plant set ?ups on response to light, gravity; contact;
Probing questions and discussion.
text book
KLB BK IV. PP 80-83
2 4-5
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Role of auxins in tropisms.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the role of auxins in tropisms.
Examine previous plant set ?ups on response to light, gravity; contact;
Probing questions and discussion.
text book
KLB BK IV. PP 80-83
3 1
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Response and Co-ordination in animals. The nervous system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:




State components of the nervous system.
Describe the structure of nerve cells.




Descriptive and expository approaches.




Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 84-85
3 2
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Response and Co-ordination in animals. The nervous system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:




State components of the nervous system.
Describe the structure of nerve cells.




Descriptive and expository approaches.




Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 84-85
3 3
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Response and Co-ordination in animals. The nervous system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:




State components of the nervous system.
Describe the structure of nerve cells.




Descriptive and expository approaches.




Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 84-85
3 4-5
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Types of neurons. The brain.
Reflex actions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify types of neurons.

Describe structure of the human brain.
Differentiate between simple and conditioned reflex actions.
Descriptive and expository approaches.
Illustrate a simple reflex arc.
Probing questions on differences between simple and conditioned reflex actions.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 85-88
KLB BK IV. PP 88-90
4

Exam 1
5 1
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Transmission of a nerve impulse.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the transmission of a nerve impulse.
Descriptive and expository approaches.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 90-93
5 2
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Transmission of a nerve impulse.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the transmission of a nerve impulse.
Descriptive and expository approaches.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 90-93
5 3
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Transmission of a nerve impulse.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the transmission of a nerve impulse.
Descriptive and expository approaches.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 90-93
5 4-5
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Transmission of a nerve impulse.
The endocrine system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the transmission of a nerve impulse.
Identify components of endocrine system.
Compare endocrine system. With nervous system.
Descriptive and expository approaches.
Discussion; tabulate the differences.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 90-93
KLB BK IV. PP 93-6
6 1
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
The mammalian eye.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major parts of the human eye.
Explain image formation and interpretation in the eye.
Brain storming;
Discussion with probing questions.
Chart- the human eye.
KLB BK IV. PP 93-100
6 2
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
The mammalian eye.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major parts of the human eye.
Explain image formation and interpretation in the eye.
Brain storming;
Discussion with probing questions.
Chart- the human eye.
KLB BK IV. PP 93-100
6 3
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
The mammalian eye.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major parts of the human eye.
Explain image formation and interpretation in the eye.
Brain storming;
Discussion with probing questions.
Chart- the human eye.
KLB BK IV. PP 93-100
6 4-5
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Accommodation of the eye.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the role of ciliary muscles in accommodation of the eye.
Discussion with probing questions,
Drawing illustrative diagrams.
Chart- focusing far and near points.
KLB BK IV. PP 100-1
7 1
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Defects of vision and their correction.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify defects of vision.
Explain correction of vision defects.
Detailed discussion with probing questions;
Drawing illustrative diagrams.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 101-4
7 2
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Defects of vision and their correction.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify defects of vision.
Explain correction of vision defects.
Detailed discussion with probing questions;
Drawing illustrative diagrams.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 101-4
7 3
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
The human ear.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify major parts of the human ear.
Descriptive and expository approaches.
Drawn diagrams.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 104-5
7 4-5
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Hearing.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain how the ear perceives sound.
Descriptive and expository approaches.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. P 106
8 1
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Body balance and posture.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain how the ear maintains body balance and posture.
Descriptive and expository approaches.
KLB BK IV. PP 107-8
8 2
RECEPTION, RESPONSE & CO-ORDINATION
Defects of the ear.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify some defects of the ear.
Descriptive and expository approaches.
text book
KLB BK IV.
P 108
8

HALF TERM
9 1
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Importance of support and movement in plants.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:





Explain the importance of support and movement in plants.





Brain storming;
Probing questions;
Discussion.
text book
KLB BK IV. PP 111-2
9 2
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Importance of support and movement in plants.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:





Explain the importance of support and movement in plants.





Brain storming;
Probing questions;
Discussion.
text book
KLB BK IV. PP 111-2
9 3
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Arrangement of tissues in a monocotyledonous stem.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw and label a transverse section of a monocotyledonous stem.
Examine transverse section of a monocotyledonous stem.
Monocotyledo-nous stem, eg. tradescantia, microscope,
Razors.
KLB BK IV. PP111-2.
9 4-5
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Arrangement of tissues in a monocotyledonous stem.
Arrangement of tissues in a dicotyledonous stem.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw and label a transverse section of a monocotyledonous stem.
Draw and label a transverse section of a dicotyledonous stem.
Draw and label a transverse section of herbaceous and woody stems.
Examine transverse section of a monocotyledonous stem.
Examine transverse section of a dicotyledonous stem, herbaceous and woody stems.
Monocotyledo-nous stem, eg. tradescantia, microscope,
Razors.
Herbaceous stem, microscope, slides,
Razors.
KLB BK IV. PP111-2.
KLB BK IV. PP 111-5
10

Exam 2
11 1
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Stem tissues.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify some stem tissues.
Explain the role of stem tissues.
Drawing and labeling diagrams;
Discussion.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 113-5
11 2
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Stem tissues.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify some stem tissues.
Explain the role of stem tissues.
Drawing and labeling diagrams;
Discussion.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 113-5
11 3
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Stem tissues.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify some stem tissues.
Explain the role of stem tissues.
Drawing and labeling diagrams;
Discussion.
Illustrative diagrams.
KLB BK IV. PP 113-5
11 4-5
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Wilting in plants.
The exoskeleton.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Compare the rate of wilting of herbaceous and woody stems.
Account for difference in rate of water loss.

Describe the structure of the exoskeleton.
Uproot herbaceous and woody plants;
Observe tem for about 30 min;
Brief discussion.

Examine movement of a live arthropod;
Observe muscles of the hind limb of a grasshopper;
Relate the observations to the function of the exoskeleton.

A live arthropod,
E.g. grasshopper, millipede.
KLB BK IV. P 116
KLB BK IV. PP 116-7
12 1
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
The endoskeleton.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the structure of the endoskeleton.
Observe skeleton of a vertebrate;
Compare it with an exoskeleton.
Discuss the contrasting features.
The human skeleton.
KLB BK IV. PP 117-8
12 2
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
The endoskeleton.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the structure of the endoskeleton.
Observe skeleton of a vertebrate;
Compare it with an exoskeleton.
Discuss the contrasting features.
The human skeleton.
KLB BK IV. PP 117-8
12 3
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
The endoskeleton.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the structure of the endoskeleton.
Observe skeleton of a vertebrate;
Compare it with an exoskeleton.
Discuss the contrasting features.
The human skeleton.
KLB BK IV. PP 117-8
12 4-5
SUPPORT & MOVEMENT IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
The endoskeleton.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the structure of the endoskeleton.
Observe skeleton of a vertebrate;
Compare it with an exoskeleton.
Discuss the contrasting features.
The human skeleton.
KLB BK IV. PP 117-8

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