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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
2 1
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Hydrocarbons.
Alkanes.
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
Chart of biomass digester.
K.L.B. BK III
P. 92
Longhorn
Book III
P 135
2 2
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Naming Alkanes.
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
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 94-98
Longhorn
Book III
PP 136-139
2 3-4
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Members of Alkane series.
Isomerism in alkanes.
Laboratory preparation of a given alkane.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To name members of alkane series and identify their characteristics.
To draw the structures of alkane series.

To draw and name isomers of simple hydrocarbons.
Discussion and exposition of new concepts.
Chart- structure of alkanes.
Models.
Sodium ethanoate, sodalime,
Pestle and mortar.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 97-99

Longhorn Book III
PP 137-9

K.L.B. BK III
PP. 101-102 Longhorn Book III
PP 141-2
2 5
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Trend in physical properties of alkanes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the trend in physical properties of alkanes.
Study a table of comparative properties of alkanes.
Make deductions from the table.
student book
K.L.B. BK III
P. 105

Longhorn
Book III
PP 148-9
3 1
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
3 2
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
3 3-4
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Naming alkenes.
Alkene isomerism.
Preparing ethene in the lab.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To name various alkenes.
Differentiate between branching and positional isomerism.
Q/Q: Nomenclature in alkenes.
Compare alkenes; hence deduce names of various alkenes.

Discussion and drawing of molecular structures.
student book
student book
chart
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 110-113
Longhorn
Book III
PP 154-6

K.L.B. BK III
P. 113
Longhorn
Book III
PP 158-60
3 5
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Physical properties of ethene.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe physical properties of ethene and other alkenes.
To discuss physical properties of ethene and other alkenes.

student book
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 116-117
Longhorn Book III
PP 126-129
165-6
4 1
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Chemical properties of ethene.
Alkenes and oxidizing agents.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain halogenation and hydrogenation reactions.
Discussion and drawing structures.
charts

KLB BK III
PP. 118-119
Longhorn
Book III
PP 166-8
4 2
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Uses of alkenes & Topic review.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To list down uses of alkenes.
Teacher elucidates uses of alkenes.

Assignment.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
P. 121 Longhorn Book
PP 170-1
4 3
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
4 3-4
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.
To draw structure showing positional and branching isomerism.
Discuss a table of members of alkynes.
Review naming of alkanes and alkene and compare this with naming of alkynes.

Discussion and drawing structures.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
P. 122-123
Longhorn
Book III
PP 126-129 171-5

K.L.B. BK III
PP. 124-125
Longhorn
Book III
PP 176-8
4 5
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Physical properties of ethyne.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To list down physical properties of ethyne.
Teacher demonstration: Preparation of ethyne.
Deduce properties of other alkynes.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 125-126
Longhorn
Book III
PP 197-80
5 1
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (I)
Chemical properties of ethyne.
Tests for alkynes. Uses of alkynes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe combustion, halogenation and hydrogenation processes.
Discussion and writing of equations.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 127-129
Longhorn Book III
PP 180-184
5 2
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Isolation of nitrogen from air.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:



Describe isolation of nitrogen from air.



Teacher demonstration, explanations and equations.
Aspirator, copper turnings, gas jar, combustion tube, trogh.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 134-135

Longhorn Book
P 186
5 3-4
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Industrial production of nitrogen.
Lab. preparation of nitrogen.
Physical and chemical properties of nitrogen. Uses of nitrogen.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe industrial production of nitrogen.
Describe lab preparation of nitrogen.
Discussion and description.
Drawing schematic diagram for the process.
Teacher demonstration:
Students? record observations made from tests on the gas.
Writing equations of reactions.
charts
Ammonium chloride, sodium nitrate
charts
K.L.B. BK III
PP.135-136

Longhorn Book
PP 188-9

K.L.B. BK III
P. 137

Longhorn
Book III
P 190-1
5 5
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Nitrogen (I) oxide. Lab preparation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe Nitrogen (I) oxide.
Teacher demonstration: -
Carry out tests on the gas.
Students record observations in a table.
Guided discussion.
Ammonium nitrate.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 139-141

Longhorn
Book III
PP 195-6
6 1
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Properties and uses of Nitrogen (I) oxide.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To list down physical properties of nitrogen (I) oxide.
To describe chemical properties of nitrogen (I) oxide.
To list down uses of nitrogen (I) oxide.
Q/A: Deductions from tests carried out.
Discussion of chemical properties and writing of equations.

Teacher elucidates uses of nitrogen (1) oxide.
charts

K.L.B. BK III
P. 141
Longhorn
Book III
PP 191-2
6 2
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Nitrogen (II) oxide. Lab preparation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe lab preparation of nitrogen (II) oxide.
Class experiment: Preparation and carrying out tests on the gas.
Observations recorded in a table.
Dil nitric acid, copper turnings.
K.L.B. BK III
P. 142
Longhorn
Book III
PP 200-1
6 3-4
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Properties of the gas.
Nitrogen (1V) oxide Lab preparation.
Properties of Nitrogen (IV) oxide.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To list down physical properties of nitrogen (II) oxide
To describe chemical properties of nitrogen (11) oxide
To describe nitrogen (IV) oxide lab preparation.
Q/A: Deductions from tests carried out.
Discussion of chemical properties and writing of equations.
Carry out a confirmatory test for the presence of the gas.

Teacher demonstration: - Preparation of the gas and corresponding equation.
Tests on the gas and make observations.
charts
Conc. nitric acid, copper turnings.
charts
K.L.B.
BK III
P. 143

Longhorn
Book III
PP 192-200

K.L.B. BK III
PP. 144-145
6 5
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Ammonia. Lab preparation of ammonia.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe lab preparation of ammonia
Q/A: Structure of ammonia.
Group experiments: Preparation of ammonia.
Tests on the gas.
Ca(OH)2, NH4Cl Solutions, CaO, litmus papers..M THREE CHEMISTRY TERM TWO 20....
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 147-148
7 1
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Properties of ammonia.
Solubility of ammonia.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To list down physical properties of ammonia.
Deduce physical properties from the observations above.
Discuss chemical properties from the observations above.
Write down chemical equations.
charts

K.L.B. BK III
P. 150
7 2
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Reaction of ammonia with metal ions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To prepare aqueous solution of ammonia.


To carry out tests of aqueous ammonia on metal ions.
Teacher demonstration: - Preparation of aqueous solution of ammonia.

Class experiments: -
Students record observations when drops of aqueous ammonia are added, then in excess.
2 cm Solutions containing various metal ions.

K.L.B.
BK III
PP. 152-153
7-8

Midterm exams and midterm week

9 1
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Ionic equations of above reactions.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To write iIonic equations of above reactions.
Discuss precipitation of metal hydroxides by aqueous ammonia.
Confirmatory tests for various concentrations.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
P.154

Longhorn BK III
P 223
9 2
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Burning ammonia in the air.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe burning ammonia in the air.
Teacher demonstration
Discussion
Chemical equations of reactions.
Conc. Ammonium solution
Hot platinum rod
Oxygen.
K.L.B.
BK III
P. 158
Longhorn
Book III
PP 219
9 3-4
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Reaction of ammonia with copper (II) Oxide.
Haber process.
Uses of ammonia.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To name products formed when ammonia reacts with hot CuCl2 solid.
To explain reducing properties of ammonia.
Identify raw materials for Haber process and how they are obtained in large scale.
Discuss the Haber process.
Represent Haber process in a schematic diagram.
Teacher demonstration and discussion.
Write down equations for the reactions.
Discussion and explanations.
Granular CuCl2
Combustion tube,
Dry ammonia
U-tube
Gas jar.
Chart- schematic diagram.
charts

K.L.B.
BK III
P. 158

K.L.B. BK III
PP. 159-160
225-226
9 5
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Nitric acid. Lab preparation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe lab preparation of nitric acid.
Teacher demonstration.
Write equations of reaction.
Discussion.
Retort stand
Conc. H2SO4
KNO3
K.L.B. BK III
P. 163
10 1
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Nitric acid Industrial manufacture.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe industrial manufacture of nitric acid.
Discussion and writing equations.
Chart
Schematic diagram.
K.L.B. BK III
P. 164
10 2
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Reaction of dilute Nitric acid with metals.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe reaction of dilute nitric acid with metals.
To write equations of reactions of dilute nitric acid with metals.
Class experiment:- making observations and recording them in a table.
Discuss the observations.
Write down equations for the reactions.
Magnesium
Zinc
Copper
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 165-166

Longhorn
Book III
PP 166-8
10 3-4
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Nitric acid and carbonates.
Reaction of dil. nitric acid with hydrogen carbonates.
Dilute nitric acid and metal hydroxides and oxides.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe action of nitric acid on carbonates and hydrogen carbonates.
Write equations for reaction of dil. nitric acid with hydrogen carbonates.
Group experiments: - Action of Nitric acid on hydrogen carbonates.
Discussion and corresponding equations.
Solutions of
Na2CO3
NaHCO3
ZnCO3
CuCO3
Metal hydroxides.
K.L.B. BK III
P. 167

Longhorn
Book III
229-30
10 5
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Reaction of nitric acid as an oxidizing agent.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe reactions of nitric acid as an oxidizing agent.
Class experiments: -
Explain observations made.
Nitric acid acidified iron sulphate, sulphur, and copper metal.
K.L.B. BK III
PP. 169-170

Longhorn Book III
PP 239 -240
11 1
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Uses of nitric acid & nitrates.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To state uses of nitrates.
To describe preparation of nitrates.
Discussion
Equations for the reactions for preparation of nitrates.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
P. 171

Longhorn Book III
PP 240
11 2
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Action of heat on nitrates.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To write equations of decomposition of nitrates on heating.
Discuss above observations.
Write relevant equations.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
P 172
11 3
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Test for nitrates.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To carry out tests on nitrates.
Class experiments.
Make observations and deductions.
Discuss the brown ring test for nitrates.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
PP 173-174

Longhorn
Book III
PP 243
11 3-4
NITROGEN & ITS COMPOUNDS.
Test for nitrates.
Nitrogen compounds and the environment.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To carry out tests on nitrates.
To explain the pollution of nitrogen compounds in the environment.
To state ways of reducing environmental pollution by nitrogen compounds.
Class experiments.
Make observations and deductions.
Discuss the brown ring test for nitrates.

Brief guided discussion.
charts
K.L.B. BK III
PP 173-174

Longhorn
Book III
PP 243

K.L.B.BK III
PP. 173-174

Longhorn
Book III
PP 244-6
11 5
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
12 1
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
12 2
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
12 3-4
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Chemical properties of sulphur.
Uses of sulphur. Sulphur dioxide.
Physical properties of sulphur dioxide.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To investigate and describe chemical properties of sulphur.
State uses of sulphur.
Describe lab. preparation of sulphur dioxide.
Group experiments.
Discuss observations.
Write corresponding equations.
Teacher elucidates uses of sulphur.
Teacher demonstration:-
Preparation of sulphur dioxide in a fume chamber/in the open.
Carrying out tests on the gas.
charts
charts
text book
K.L.B.BK III
PP.188-190
Longhorn
Book III
PP 256-8

K.L.B.BK III
PP 191- 192
Longhorn Book
P 258
12 5
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Acidic properties of SO2.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To carry out experiments to determine acidic properties of SO2.
Teacher demonstration to verify acidic properties of sulphur dioxide.
Write equations.
textbook
K.L.B.BK III
P. 193
Longhorn
Book III
PP 262-3
13 1
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
13 2
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
13 3-4
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Oxidizing action of SO2.
Sulphate and sulphite ions. Uses of SO2.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain Oxidizing action of SO2.
To carry out tests for Sulphate and sulphite ions.

State uses 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.

Class experiments.
Make deductions from the observations made.
Write (ionic) equations for the reactions.
Teacher elucidates uses of SO2.
Burning magnesium.
Hydrogen sulphide.
Sodium sulphate
Barium chloride
Barium nitrate.
K.L.B.
BK III
PP. 198-199
Longhorn
Book III
PP 266-7

K.L.B.
BK III P. 200
Longhorn
Book III
PP 268-9
13 5
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Sulphuric acid. Contact process of manufacture.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify raw materials for manufacture of sulphuric acid.
To describe the contact process.
Discussion using schematic
flow charts.
Writing equations.
Chart-schematic
Flow charts.

K.L.B. BK III
PP.201-203
Longhorn
Book III
PP 275-6

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