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1

Opener exams

2 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Sexual reproduction in animals. External fertilisation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


To describe external fertilisation in amphibians.


Detailed discussion.
Strands of eggs of frogs.
KLB BK III.
P 105 CERTIFICATE PG 147
2 2-3
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Internal fertilisation.
Reproduction in mammals. Reproduction in human beings.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe internal fertilisation and compare it with external fertilisation.
To explain the reproduction process in mammals.


To draw and label the structure of male reproduction system.

Tabulate differences between external and internal fertilisation.
Detailed discussion.



Drawing and labeling male reproduction system.



Wall charts-Reproduction system.
KLB BK III. P. 105CERTIFICATE PG 148
KLB BK III. P. 105 CERTIFICATE PG 149
2 4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Reproduction in mammals. Reproduction in human beings.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the reproduction process in mammals.


To draw and label the structure of male reproduction system.

Detailed discussion.



Drawing and labeling male reproduction system.


Wall charts-Reproduction system.
KLB BK III. P. 105 CERTIFICATE PG 149
2 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Reproduction in mammals. Reproduction in human beings.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the reproduction process in mammals.


To draw and label the structure of male reproduction system.

Detailed discussion.



Drawing and labeling male reproduction system.


Wall charts-Reproduction system.
KLB BK III. P. 105 CERTIFICATE PG 149
3 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Functions of parts of male reproduction system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the male reproduction system.
Detailed discussion.
text book
KLB BK III. PP. 106-108 CERTIFICATE PG 150
3 2-3
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Male reproduction system of a male animal.
Female reproduction system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify parts of male reproduction system of a rabbit/ rat.
To draw and label parts of the female reproduction system.
To examine reproduction system of a male rabbit /rat.
Identify the parts of the reproduction system.



Drawing and labeling.
Reproduction system of a rabbit/ rat.
chart
KLB BK III. P. 108 CERTIFICATE PG 164
KLB BK III. PP.
108-110. CERTIFICATE PG 164
3 4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Female reproduction system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To draw and label parts of the female reproduction system.
Drawing and labeling.
chart
KLB BK III. PP.
108-110. CERTIFICATE PG 164
3 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Female reproduction system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To draw and label parts of the female reproduction system.
Drawing and labeling.
chart
KLB BK III. PP.
108-110. CERTIFICATE PG 164
4 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Functions of parts of female reproduction system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the functions of parts of female reproduction system.
Detailed discussion.
chart
KLB BK III. PP.
108-110 CERTIFICATE PG  150
4 2-3
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Female reproduction system of a female animal.
Formation of ova.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify parts of female reproduction system of a female animal.
To draw and label the human spermatozoon.
To describe the process of formation of ova.
Examine parts of a female reproduction system.
Identify the parts.
Drawing and labelling.
Detailed discussion.
Q/A: Adaptations of male gamete to its function.

Dissected female rat/ mouse/rabbit.
text book
KLB BK III. P.110 CERTIFICATE PG 151
KLB BK III. PP.
112-113 CERTIFICATE PG 151
4 4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Fertilisation process.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the fertilisation process.
Discussion
Drawing diagrams.

chart
KLB BK III. PP. 113-114 CERTIFICATE PG 152
4 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Fertilisation process.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the fertilisation process.
Discussion
Drawing diagrams.

chart
KLB BK III. PP. 113-114 CERTIFICATE PG 152
5 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Implantation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To define implantation.
To define ectopic pregnancy.
Drawing illustrative diagrams.
Discussion.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 114 CERTIFICATE PG 153
5 2-3
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
The placenta.
Role of the placenta. Placental exchanges.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the formation of the placenta and the structure of the placenta.

To state and explain the role of the placenta.
To identify substances allowed / not allowed to pass through the placenta
Exposition and discussion.
Exposition and discussion. Drawing diagrams showing placental exchanges.
Detailed discussion.
Chart- The placenta.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 115 CERTIFICATE PG 159
KLB BK III. P. 116 CERTIFICATE PG 159
5 4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Pregnancy and hormones.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify functions of human oestrogen and progestrone during pregnancy.
Tabulate functional differences.
text book
CERTIFICATE PG 160
5 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Pregnancy and hormones.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify functions of human oestrogen and progestrone during pregnancy.
Tabulate functional differences.
text book
CERTIFICATE PG 160
6 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Abortion, miscarriage, birth.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe processes of abortion, miscarriage and birth.
Q/A: To elicit students responses on related issues.
text book
KLB BK III. PP.
117-119 
6 2-3
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Lactation and parental care.
Secondary sexual characteristics.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the role of oxytocin in milk let down.
To draw and label mammary glands.
To state secondary sexual characteristics in males and females.
Discussion

Drawing and labelling mammary glands.

Detailed discussion.
Wall- charts mammary glands.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 120 
6 4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
The menstrual cycle.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the role of hormones in the menstrual cycle.
Detailed discussion.
Chart- Phases of human menstrual cycle.
KLB BK III. P. 121 CERTIFICATE PG 151
6 5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
28-day menstrual cycle.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To represent hormonal levels on a 28-day chart.
Open discussion.
Interpreting illustrative charts.
chart
KLB BK III. PP.
122-123 CERTIFICATE PG 152
7 1
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Menopause, infertility and emerging issues.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe hormonal changes at menopause.
To discuss emerging issues related to infertility and menopause.
Open discussion.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 123 
7 2-3
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Menopause, infertility and emerging issues.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe hormonal changes at menopause.
To discuss emerging issues related to infertility and menopause.
Open discussion.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 123 
7 4
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Sexually Transmitted Infections & HIV/AIDS.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify the symptoms of STIs.
To explain the mode of transmission of STIs / AIDS and discuss methods of control.
To differentiate between HIV and AIDS.
Detailed discussion.
Q/A: Distinction and relationship between HIV and AIDS.

Chart- STIs causal agents, symptoms, prevention and control measures.
PP.
123-125 CERTIFICATE PG 169
7 4-5
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Sexually Transmitted Infections & HIV/AIDS.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify the symptoms of STIs.
To explain the mode of transmission of STIs / AIDS and discuss methods of control.
To differentiate between HIV and AIDS.
Detailed discussion.
Q/A: Distinction and relationship between HIV and AIDS.

Chart- STIs causal agents, symptoms, prevention and control measures.
PP.
123-125 CERTIFICATE PG 169
8

Midterm exams and break

9 1
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
The concepts of growth and development.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To distinguish growth from development.
Q/A: Aspects that occur during growth.
Detailed discussion of growth and development.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 134 CERTIFICATE PG 178
9 2-3
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
The concepts of growth and development.
Measurement of growth.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To distinguish growth from development.
To identify aspects that indicate growth of an organism.
Sketch a growth curve.
Q/A: Aspects that occur during growth.
Detailed discussion of growth and development.
Discuss growth aspects-height, weight and volume.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 134 CERTIFICATE PG 178
9 4
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Growth phases.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe lag and decelerating phases of growth.
Students will have collected data, e.g. height of shoots of different ages.
Teacher assists students to draw growth curves.
Discussion- phases of growth.
Shoots of known ages.
KLB BK III. P. 135 CERTIFICATE PG 179
9 5
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Growth phases.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe lag and decelerating phases of growth.
Students will have collected data, e.g. height of shoots of different ages.
Teacher assists students to draw growth curves.
Discussion- phases of growth.
Shoots of known ages.
KLB BK III. P. 135 CERTIFICATE PG 179
10 1
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Intermittent growth curve.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain growth curve showing intermittent growth.
Q/A: life cycles of insects.
Exposition and detailed discussion.
chart
KLB BK III. P. 135 CERTIFICATE PG 179
10 2-3
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Intermittent growth curve.
Structure of the seed.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain growth curve showing intermittent growth.

To draw and label a typical seed.
To state the functions of the parts of a seed.
Q/A: life cycles of insects.
Exposition and detailed discussion.

Students examine external structure of bean seeds and maize seeds.
Teacher assists them to identify the parts of the seeds.
Drawing and labeling the seeds.
chart
Specimens of maize and bean seeds.
KLB BK III. P. 135 CERTIFICATE PG 179
KLB BK III. P. 136 CERTIFICATE PG 182
10 4
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Longitudinal sections of monocots and dicots.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify structural differences between monocots and dicots.
Obtain longitudinal section of the seeds.
Identify structural differences of the specimens.
Carry out iodine tests.
Explain the observations.
Hand lens
Maize and bean seeds.
Iodine
Scalpels.
KLB BK III. P. 136  CERTIFICATE PG 182
10 5
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Dormancy in seeds.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To define seed dormancy.
To explain factors that cause dormancy and ways of breaking dormancy.
Detailed discussion.
video
KLB BK III. P. 137 CERTIFICATE PG 188
11 1
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Seed germination.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the process of seed germination.
To investigate conditions necessary for germination.
To explain conditions necessary for germination.
Observe previously prepared specimens.
Discuss the observations.
Seeds
Cotton wool
Flat bottomed flasks
Corks
T-tubes
Thermometers
pyrogallic acid
NaOH solution.
KLB BK III.
P 140. CERTIFICATE PG 184
11 2-3
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Seed germination.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the process of seed germination.
To investigate conditions necessary for germination.
To explain conditions necessary for germination.
Observe previously prepared specimens.
Discuss the observations.
Seeds
Cotton wool
Flat bottomed flasks
Corks
T-tubes
Thermometers
pyrogallic acid
NaOH solution.
KLB BK III.
P 140. CERTIFICATE PG 184
11 4
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Epigeal germination.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To differentiate between epigeal and hypogeal germination.
To describe epigeal germination.
Observe previously prepared specimens of germinating bean seed/ castor seed.
Drawing comparative diagrams.
Specimens of germinating bean/castor seed at different phases of germination.
KLB BK III. P. 141 CERTIFICATE PG 184
11 5
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Hypogeal germination.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe hypogeal germination.
Observe previously prepared specimens of germinating bean seed/ castor seed.
Drawing diagrams.
Specimens of germinating maize seed at different phases of germination.
KLB BK III. P. 141 CERTIFICATE PG 184
12 1
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Primary growth of a seedling.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe primary growth of a seedling.
Brief discussion.
KLB BK III. P 143 CERTIFICATE PG 186
12 2-3
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Region of growth in a root.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To determine the region of growth in a root.
Group experiments- Observe previously prepared specimens to determine regions of growth.
Discuss observations made.
Draw relevant diagrams.
Germinating bean seeds
Cork pin
Beaker
Indian ink
Blotting paper
Ruler.
KLB BK III. P. 144 CERTIFICATE PG 186
12 4
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Apical meristems.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To draw and label longitudinal and transverse sections of apical meristems.

Drawing and labelling transverse sections of apical meristems.
Charts- Apical meristems.
KLB BK III. P. 144 CERTIFICATE PG 186
12 5
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Secondary growth.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe secondary growth of plants.
Detailed discussion.
text book
KLB BK III. PP. 145-146 CERTIFICATE PG 187
13 1
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Growth hormones.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain role of hormones in growth of plants.
Discuss the role of IAA, gibberellins, cytokinins, and abscisic acid e.t.c, in plant growth.
text book
KLB BK III. P. 147 CERTIFICATE PG 190
13 2-3
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Apical dominance.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the role of auxins in apical dominance.
Probing questions leading to definition and explanation of apical dominance.
Shoot with lateral growth.
KLB BK III. PP. 147-148.
13 4
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Growth and development in insects.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To differentiate between complete and incomplete metamorphosis.
Q/A: Features of complete and incomplete metamorphosis of insects.
chart
KLB BK III. PP.148-14.9 CERTIFICATE PG 194
13 5
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT.
Role of hormones in insect growth.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify hormones that promotes insect growth.
Exposition and explanations.
text book
KLB BK III. PP. 148-149. CERTIFICATE PG 199
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End term exams and closing


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