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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
1

REPORTING

2 1
MAP WORK.
Terms used & precautions observed when describing physical features & human activities.
Physical features.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify terms used to describe physical features & human activities represented in a map.
Outline precautions observed when describing physical features & human activities.



Oral questions & detailed discussion.
Topographical maps.
Certificate Geography
Book III
Pg 14-16
2 2
MAP WORK.
Relief features.
Land forms.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify relief features on a map.
Locating relief features;
Drawing illustrative diagrams;
Discussion.
Topographical maps.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 19-22
2 3
MAP WORK.
Watersheds.
Vegetation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify watersheds on a map.
Locating watersheds;
Drawing illustrative diagrams;
Discussion.
Topographical maps.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 23-25
2 4
MAP WORK.
Vegetation cover.
Drainage.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Interpret vegetation cover in terms of amount of rainfall received in the area, and the types of soils in the area.
Locate forests, thickets, and riverine trees on a map.
Deduce amount of rainfall received and the likely types of soils in specific parts of an area.
Topographical maps.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 25
2 5
MAP WORK.
Drainage patterns.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe drainage patterns of an area represented by a map.
Oral questions & brief discussion.

Topographical maps.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 30
3 1
MAP WORK.
Drainage features.
Human and economic activities: Crop farming, livestock rearing & Mining & fishing.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify drainage features on a map.
Describe formation of drainage features.
Outline economic importance of drainage features.

Brief discussion & Q/A.
Topographical maps.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 30-31
3 2
MAP WORK.
Manufacturing, Processing & Tourism.
Settlement and administration.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify clues on a map that indicate manufacturing, processing and tourism in an area.
Q/A & practical activities.
Topographical maps.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 32-33
3 3
MAP WORK.
Transport & Communication.
Enlargement & Reduction of maps.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify modes of transport & communication of an area as depicted in a topographical map.

Practical activities.

Brief discussion.
Topographical maps.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 35
3 4
MAP WORK.
Sections and profiles.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define the term section as used in mapwork.
Explain importance of sections in interpreting maps.
Draw various types of sections and profiles.
Exposition & brief discussion.

Guided practical activities.


Topographical maps.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 41-44
3 5
MAP WORK.
Vertical Exaggeration (VE), Gradient & Intervisibility.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Calculate VE of a map.
Determine the steepness of a slope between two given points.
Determine whether two points in a map are intervisible.
Guided calculations.
Guided practical activities.

Practical activity to determine intervisibility.


Topographical maps.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 45-47
4 1
ACTION OF RIVERS.
River transportation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe processes of river transportation of load.

Brief discussion with exposition of new concepts.

Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 76-80
4 2
ACTION OF RIVERS.
River deposition.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe processes of river deposition of load.

Exposition of new concepts;
Brief discussion.

Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 80-85
4 3
ACTION OF RIVERS.
The youthful stage of a river.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify features associated with the youthful stage of a river.

Detailed discussion and drawing of illustrative diagrams.
Diagrams in textbooks.

Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 92, 77-83
4 4
ACTION OF RIVERS.
Mature stage of a river.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify features associated with the mature stage of a river.
Give examples of such features in Kenya.
Detailed discussion, drawing of illustrative diagrams.
Diagrams in textbooks.

Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 83-84, 92
4 5
ACTION OF RIVERS.
The old stage of a river.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify features associated with the old stage of a river.
Give examples of such features in Kenya.
Exposition, detailed discussion and drawing of illustrative diagrams & fieldwork.
Illustrative diagrams.

Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 85-92
5 1
ACTION OF RIVERS.
River capture.
River rejuvenation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define the term river capture.
Identify conditions favouring river capture.
Give examples of river captures in Kenya.

Exposition, detailed discussion and drawing of illustrative diagrams.
Illustrative diagrams.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 93-94
5 2
ACTION OF RIVERS.
Drainage patterns.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define the term drainage pattern.

Describe various drainage patterns.

Cite examples of specific drainage patterns in Kenya.
Review types of drainage patterns;
Detailed discussion on types of drainage patterns;
Illustrative diagrams &
Give examples of specific drainage pattern.
Illustrative diagrams.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 95-99
5 3
ACTION OF RIVERS.
Drainage systems.
Significance of rivers and associated features.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Give types of drainage systems.
Exposition;
Brief discussion.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 99-101
5 4
LAKES
Lakes formed by tectonic movements and downwarping.
Lakes formed by volcanicity.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain formation of rift lakes.
Explain formation of lakes by downwarping.


Q/A to review formation of the Rift Valley.
Discuss & cite examples of such lakes.
Maps showing distribution of lakes.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 177-8
5 5
LAKES
Lakes resulting from erosion.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain formation of as a result of erosion.
Q/A and
Brief discussion.
Maps showing distribution of lakes.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 180
6 1
LAKES
Lakes resulting from glaciation.
Lakes formed by deposition. & other modes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain formation of lakes resulting from glaciation.
Cite examples of lakes resulting from glaciation.
Brief discussion.
Students refer to maps.
Maps showing distribution of lakes.
Certificate Book III Geography
Pg 180
6 2
LAKES
OCEANS, SEAS & COASTS
Significance of lakes.
Distinction between oceans and seas. Nature of sea water.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the significance of lakes to humankind and the country.
Oral questions and brief discussion.
Topic assessment. / Assignment.
World map.
Bk III Cert. Geography
Pg 182-4
6 3
OCEANS, SEAS & COASTS
Water movements in oceans.
Major ocean currents.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Give reasons for vertical and horizontal movements of water.
Probing questions & explanations.
Cert. Bk III Geography
Pg 106-
6 4
OCEANS, SEAS & COASTS
Tides.
Waves.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe causes of tides.
Identify types of tides.
Probing questions & explanations.
Cert. Geography
Pg 108-110
6 5
OCEANS, SEAS & COASTS
Wave action & resultant features.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe processes of wave erosion.
Identify features resulting from wave action.
Explanations, probing questions & discussion.
Refer to diagrams.

Illustrative
Diagrams.
Bk III Cert. Geography
Pg 113-6
7 1
OCEANS, SEAS & COASTS
Wave transportation.
Wave deposition.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe features resulting from wave transportation.
Review river transportation;
Brief discussion.
Bk III Cert. Geography
Pg 116-7
7 2
OCEANS, SEAS & COASTS
Features resulting from wave deposition.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe features resulting from wave deposition.
Review river deposition.
Brief discussion.
Bk III Cert. Geography
Pg 120-122
7 3
OCEANS, SEAS & COASTS
Types of coasts: Submerged coasts.
Emerged coasts.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Identify types of submerged coasts.


Explanations & illustrative diagrams.
Bk III Cert. Geography
Pg 123-7
7 4
OCEANS, SEAS & COASTS
Coral coasts.
Significance of oceans, seas and coastal features.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify conditions necessary for growth of polyps.
Identify types of coral reefs.
Discussion & illustrative diagrams.
Bk III Cert. Geography
Pg 130-134
7 5
ACTION OF WIND AND WATER IN ARID AREAS.
Processes of wind erosion.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:




Describe processes of wind erosion.





Discussion: abrasion, attrition & deflation processes of erosion.
Exposition of new concepts.




Map of Africa showing distribution of arid zones.


Cert. Geography
Bk III
Pg 137-139
8

EXAMINATIONS

9

MIDTERM

10 1
ACTION OF WIND AND WATER IN ARID AREAS.
Features resulting from wind erosion.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify features resulting from wind erosion.
Explanations & drawing illustrative diagrams.
Cert. Geography
Bk III
Pg 139-142
10 2
ACTION OF WIND AND WATER IN ARID AREAS.
Wind transportation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the ways in which wind transports its load.
State factors affecting wind transportation.

Exposition, explanations & illustrative diagrams.
Cert. Geography
Bk III
Pg 143-4
10 3
ACTION OF WIND AND WATER IN ARID AREAS.
Features resulting from wind deposition.
Action of water in arid areas.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify features resulting from wind deposition.

Explain formation of wind deposition.

Exposition, explanations & drawing illustrative diagrams.
Cert. Geography
Bk III
Pg 144-7
10 4
ACTION OF WIND AND WATER IN ARID AREAS.
Resultant features of water action in arid areas.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify features resulting from action of water in arid areas.

Exposition, explanations and illustrative diagrams.


Illustrative diagrams.
Cert. Geography
Bk III
Pg 147-152
10 5
ACTION OF WIND AND WATER IN ARID AREAS.
Significance of features in arid areas.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the significance of features formed by water and wind action in arid zones.


Brain storming;
Brief discussion.

Cert. Geography
Bk III
Pg 152--3
13

EXAMINATIONS


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