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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
2 1-2
THE MOLE
Concentration of a solution.
Molarity of a solution.
Preparation of molar solutions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define concentration of a solution.
Find concentration of a solution in grams/litre and moles/litre.

Define molar solutions.
Prepare molar solutions.
Q/A: - Equivalent ratios, e.g. 4g dissolved in 500cm? and
8g in 1 litre.
Worked examples on concentration of solutions.

Q/A: - Description of preparation of molar solutions.
chart
student book
Volumetric flasks, teat droppers/wash bottle.
Sodium hydrogen pellets.
Weighing balance.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 46-48

Longhorn Book III PP 76-81

K.L.B. BK III
PP. 50-51

Longhorn
Book III
PP 78-81
2 3
THE MOLE
Calculators on molar solutions.
Dilution of solutions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve numerical calculations on molar solutions.
Problems on molar solutions.
Worked examples.
Supervised exercise.
Assignment.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P 51
Longhorn Book III PP 76-81
2 4
THE MOLE
Stoichiometry of a chemical reaction.
Stoichiometric equations.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To determine mole ratio of given reactions.
Group experiments: - Determine masses, hence moles of reacting CuSO4 solution and iron metal.
CuSO4 solution and iron metal.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 56
Longhorn Book III PP 87-92
2 5
THE MOLE
Stoichiometric equations of various reactions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To investigate and determine Stoichiometric equations of various reactions.
Class experiments.

Problem solving.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 62
3 1-2
Volumetric Analysis.
Apparatus used in titration experiments.
Titration process.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To use and read a pipette and a burette.
To define titration as a process.
Define a titration end-point.
Discussion and practical use of the apparatus.
Emphasis is laid on need to sterilize the apparatus after use.

Review by Q/A: -
-Indicators and colour changes.
-Choice of indicators.
-Balanced chemical equations.
Discuss characteristics of a good titre, when an an-end point is attained.
Pipettes
Burettes.
Indicators
Suitable acid and base.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 63-64
Longhorn
Book III
PP 104-8

K.L.B.
BK III
PP. 64-67

Longhorn
Book III
PP 108-114
3 3
Volumetric Analysis.
Titration experiment (Neutralization reaction)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To carry out a titration experiment and obtain accurate results.
Class experiments: - To neutralize HCl with NaOH solution.
Fill in a table of results.
Find the average base used.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 66

Longhorn Book III PP 108-114
3 4
Volumetric Analysis.
Titration experiment (Neutralization reaction)
Basicity of an acid.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To carry out calculations from experimental results.
Step-by-step calculations.
Calculators.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P 66
Longhorn Book III PP 108-114
3 5
Volumetric Analysis.
Standardization of HCl.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To define standardization of HCl.
Class experiments.
Dilute HCl, Na2CO3 solutions.

K.L.B. BK III
PP. 74-75
4 1-2
Volumetric Analysis.
Concentration of HCl.
Redox Titration Reactions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To calculate concentration of HCl from experimental results.
To standardize a solution with an iron (II) salt.
Calculations & supervised practice.
Experiment and calculations.

Potassium Magnate
(VII)
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 74-75
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 74-75

Longhorn
Book III
PP 114-115
4 3
Volumetric Analysis.
Water of crystallization.
Formula mass of ammonium iron (II) sulphate.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To determine amount of water of crystallization in ammonium iron sulphate crystals.
Teacher exposes the formula of water of crystallization.
Class experiment.
Filling in a table of results.
Ammonium
Iron (II)
Sulphate crystals.
Dilute sulphuric (VI) acid.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 76
4 4
Volumetric Analysis.
Formula mass of a given salt.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To solve numerical problems involving water of crystallization.
Problem solving from sample results.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P.77
4 5
Volumetric Analysis.
Atomicity of gases.
Mass and volume of gases.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To define atomicity of gases.
Review by Q/A atoms and molecules; hence the definition.
Discuss a table of gases and their atomicity.
student book
Lubricated syringes
Oxygen/
CO2.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 78 -80
Longhorn BK III PP 126-128
5 1-2
Volumetric Analysis.
Molar gas volume.
Combining volumes of gases.
Gay Lussac?s Law.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To define molar gas volume.
To state Gay Lussac?s Law.
To compare Gay Lussac?s Law with Avogadro?s Law.
To solve numericals using Gay Lussac?s Law.
Use the above results to describe volume of one mole of a gas.
Discuss molar gas volume at R.T.P and S.T.P conditions.

Teacher exposes the law; and compares it with Gay Lussac?s Law.
Worked examples.
Supervised practice.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
79 ? 80
Longhorn
Book III
PP 126-127

K.L.B. BK III
P. 85

Longhorn
Book III
PP 129-131
5 3
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Hydrocarbons.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To define organic Chemistry.
To define a hydrocarbon.
To identify groups of hydrocarbons.
To describe the carbon atom.
Discuss composition of the carbon atom; hence deduce number of valence electrons.
Exposition of new terms.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 92
Longhorn
Book III
P 135
5 4
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Alkanes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify various alkanes.
To list sources of alkanes.
To state uses of different fractions of crude oil.
To define cracking of alkanes.
Expose various alkanes.
Discuss the biomass digester, fractional distillation of crude oil and uses of the fractions.
Discuss the cracking process.
Chart of biomass digester.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 93-94

Longhorn
Book III
PP 135-6
5 5
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Naming Alkanes.
Members of Alkane series.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify various alkanes.
To define a homologous series.
Discussion and exposition of new concepts.
student book
Chart- structure of alkanes.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 94-98
Longhorn
Book III
PP 136-139
6 1-2
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Isomerism in alkanes.
Laboratory preparation of a given alkane.
Trend in physical properties of alkanes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To draw and name isomers of simple hydrocarbons.
To describe laboratory preparation of a given alkane.
To state physical properties of the gases prepared.
Discussion and exposition of new concepts.
Teacher demonstration.
Discussion.
Models.
Sodium ethanoate, sodalime,
Pestle and mortar.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 101-102 Longhorn Book III
PP 141-2

K.L.B. BK III
P. 103

Longhorn
Book III
PP 146
6 3
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Chemical properties of alkanes.
Substitution reactions involving alkanes. Uses of alkanes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe chemical properties of alkanes.
Discussion
Examples of balanced equations.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 107
Longhorn
Book III
PP 148-9
6 4
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Alkenes. Molecular formulae of alkenes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To write molecular formulae of alkenes.
Examine table of members of alkenes.
To identify members of alkene series.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
PP 153-4
6 5
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Naming alkenes.
Alkene isomerism.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To name various alkenes.
Q/Q: Nomenclature in alkenes.
Compare alkenes; hence deduce names of various alkenes.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 110-113
Longhorn
Book III
PP 154-6
7 1-2
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Preparing ethene in the lab.
Physical properties of ethene.
Chemical properties of ethene.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe lab preparation of ethene.
To describe physical properties of ethene and other alkenes.
Teacher demonstration: - Carry out tests on ethene as students note down the observations in a table.

To discuss physical properties of ethene and other alkenes.

chart
student book
charts

K.L.B. BK III
P 162
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 116-117
Longhorn Book III
PP 126-129
165-6
7 3
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Alkenes and oxidizing agents.
Uses of alkenes & Topic review.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe reactions of alkenes with oxidizing agents.
Review the double bonds in alkenes.
Review reduction process, oxidizing agent.
Discuss reactions of alkenes with conc. H2SO4, acidified potassium chromate.
Expose hydrolysis process.

charts

K.L.B. BK III
PP. 120-121


Longhorn
Book III
PP 166-8
7 4
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Alkynes. Nomenclature.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify various alkynes.
To name and draw structures of alkynes.
Discuss a table of members of alkynes.
Review naming of alkanes and alkene and compare this with naming of alkynes.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
P. 122-123
Longhorn
Book III
PP 126-129 171-5
7 4-5
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Alkynes. Nomenclature.
Isomerism in alkynes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify various alkynes.
To name and draw structures of alkynes.
Discuss a table of members of alkynes.
Review naming of alkanes and alkene and compare this with naming of alkynes.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
P. 122-123
Longhorn
Book III
PP 126-129 171-5
8

Exams

9

Midterm Break

10 1-2
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Physical properties of ethyne.
Chemical properties of ethyne.
Tests for alkynes. Uses of alkynes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To list down physical properties of ethyne.
To describe combustion, halogenation and hydrogenation processes.
Teacher demonstration: Preparation of ethyne.
Deduce properties of other alkynes.
Discussion and writing of equations.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 125-126
Longhorn
Book III
PP 197-80

K.L.B. BK III
PP. 127-129
Longhorn Book III
PP 180-184
10 3
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Extraction of sulphur.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

To describe extraction of sulphur by Frasch process.

Illustrate and discuss extraction of sulphur.
Chart-the Frasch process.
K.L.B. BK III
PP.180-181
Longhorn
Book III
PP 126-129
10 4
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Allotropes of sulphur.
Physical properties of sulphur. Heating of sulphur.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify allotropes of sulphur.
To describe preparation of allotropes of sulphur.
Discussion and exposition of new concepts.
video
charts
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 182-183
Longhorn Book
PP 126-129
10 5
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Chemical properties of sulphur.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To investigate and describe chemical properties of sulphur.
Group experiments.
Discuss observations.
Write corresponding equations.
charts
K.L.B.BK III
PP.188-190
Longhorn
Book III
PP 256-8
11 1-2
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Uses of sulphur. Sulphur dioxide.
Physical properties of sulphur dioxide.
Acidic properties of SO2.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State uses of sulphur.
Describe lab. preparation of sulphur dioxide.
To list down physical properties of sulphur dioxide.
Teacher elucidates uses of sulphur.
Teacher demonstration:-
Preparation of sulphur dioxide in a fume chamber/in the open.
Carrying out tests on the gas.
Discuss the above tests.
charts
text book
textbook
K.L.B.BK III
PP 191- 192
Longhorn Book
P 258

K.L.B.BK III
PP 193
Longhorn
Book III
PP 262-3
11 3
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Reducing action of SO2.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To verify reducing action of SO2.
Class experiments: make observations and draw conclusions.
Write balanced corresponding equations.
Experimental worksheets.
K.L.B.BK III
P. 195
11 4
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Bleaching properties of SO2.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To carry out experiments to determine bleaching properties of SO2.
Discuss the observations made above.
Write corresponding equations.
K.L.B .BK III
P. 194
Longhorn
Book III
PP 263-4
11 5
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Oxidizing action of SO2.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain Oxidizing action of SO2.
Q/A: review redox reactions.
Teacher demonstration: - Lowering magnesium into a jar of SO2; effect of SO2 on hydrogen sulphide.
Discuss observations.
Write equations for the reactions.
Burning magnesium.
Hydrogen sulphide.
K.L.B.
BK III
PP. 198-199
Longhorn
Book III
PP 266-7
12 1-2
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Sulphate and sulphite ions. Uses of SO2.
Sulphuric acid. Contact process of manufacture.
Properties of conc. H2SO4.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To carry out tests for Sulphate and sulphite ions.

State uses of SO2.
To identify raw materials for manufacture of sulphuric acid.
To describe the contact process.
Class experiments.
Make deductions from the observations made.
Write (ionic) equations for the reactions.
Teacher elucidates uses of SO2.

Discussion using schematic
flow charts.
Writing equations.
Sodium sulphate
Barium chloride
Barium nitrate.
Chart-schematic
Flow charts.
charts
K.L.B.
BK III P. 200
Longhorn
Book III
PP 268-9


K.L.B. BK III
PP.201-203
Longhorn
Book III
PP 275-6
12 3
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Physical properties of sulphuric acid.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To dilute conc. sulphuric acid.
State physical properties of sulphuric acid.
Teacher demonstration ? diluting conc. sulphuric acid.
Discuss use of conc. sulphuric acid as a drying and dehydrating agent.
Conc. sulphuric acid.
K.L.B.
BK III P. 205
Longhorn
Book III
PP 274-5
12 4
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Chemical properties of Sulphuric acid.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To write equations to show that conc. sulphuric acid is a drying and dehydrating agent.
To describe reactions of dilute H2SO4 with metals.
Discussion and explanations.
Group expts. ? reaction of metals with dilute H2SO4, make observations and relevant deductions; writing corresponding equations.
Magnesium, zinc, copper metals.
K.L.B.
BK III P. 206
Longhorn
Book III
PP 276-8
12 5
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Dilute H2SO4, carbonates and hydrogen carbonates.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe reaction of dilute H2SO4 with carbonates and hydrogen carbonates.
Discussion, writing relevant equations.
charts

K.L.B.
BK III P. 208
13 1-2
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Dilute H2SO4, and metal oxides and hydroxides.
Dilute H2SO4 and metal oxides & hydroxides.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To investigate reaction of dilute H2SO4 with metal oxides and hydroxides.
To explain reactions of dilute H2SO4 with metal oxides and hydroxides.
Class expts.
Observing colour changes.
Discussion, writing relevant chemical equations.
Oxides of magnesium, zinc, copper.
NaOH Solution.
charts
K.L.B.
BK III P. 210
Longhorn
Book III
PP 287-8


K.L.B.
BK III P. 211
13 3
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Hydrogen sulphide. Preparation of the gas. Reaction of the gas with oxygen.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe preparation of hydrogen sulphide.
To state properties of the gas.
Theoretical / descriptive approach.
Writing corresponding equations.
Discuss physical properties of the gas and reaction of the gas with oxygen.
charts
K.L.B.
BK III P. 210
Longhorn
Book III
PP 289-90
13 4
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Reaction of the gas with water. Reducing properties of the gas.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To write equations for reaction of the gas with water.
To demonstrate reducing properties of the gas.
Writing chemical equations for the reactions.
charts
K.L.B.
BK III P. 212.
Longhorn
Book III
PP 291-2
13 5
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Sulphur and its effects on the environment.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain environmental pollution caused by sulphur and its compounds.
Discussion and explanation.
charts
K.L.B.
BK III P. 214
Longhorn Book
PP 293-5
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