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Grade 6 2025
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WK LSN STRAND SUB-STRAND LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES LEARNING EXPERIENCES KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS LEARNING RESOURCES ASSESSMENT METHODS REFLECTION
2 1
SONGS
Singing different type of songs with expressions
Things to know singing different types of songs with expressions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Observe the picture on learners
Learners to Observe the picture on learners
What is a song?
Flash cards
Musical instruments
Sample recorded Songs
Digital devices
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 1
Flash cards
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 2-5
Written Quizzes Oral questions Performance
3 1
SONGS
Appraising self and others
Singing 2 and 3 -part songs in a duet and trio
Values and messages in songs
Importance of songs
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define appraisal
Identify things to observe when appraising a performance
Role play appraising one another performing a patriotic song
Suggest how the performance can be improved.
Have fun appraising each other performance

Learners to Discuss things to observe when appraising a performance

With the help of the teacher learners to role play appraising one another
What is appraisal?
Flash cards
Sample recorded Songs
Musical instruments
Digital devices
Charts
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 6-9
Flash cards
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 10-12
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 12-16
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 16-18
Written Quizzes Practical
4 1
Kenyan folk songs
Different type of songs
Things to know about performing different types of songs
Role of different types of songs
Performance of folk songs
Performing a solo folk song
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain reasons why the pictures show that the performance are folk songs
Observe pictures in learners
Learners to be guided to Observe pictures in learners
What Kenyan folk song do you know?
Flash cards
Musical instruments
Sample recorded Songs
Digital devices
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 19
Flash cards
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 20
Charts
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 20-21
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 21-24
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 25
Written Quizzes Oral questions Performance
5 1
Kenyan folk songs
Things to know about performing a solo folk song
Features of a folk song
Appreciating the importance of performing folk songs from diverse communities
Information from a cultural centre or a music festival
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Discuss factors to consider when performing a solo folk song
Identify occasions when solo performance are most suitable
Perform solo folk song with the correct costume, instrumentation ,diction and facial expression
Enjoy performing a solo folk song with the correct diction for clarity of words and appropriate facial expression to bring out the feeling of the song

Learners to Identify occasions when solo performance are most suitable


Learners in groups to be guided to Perform solo folk song with the correct costume, instrumentation ,diction and facial expression
What do you consider in solo folk song performance?
Flash cards
Sample recorded Songs
Musical instruments
Digital devices
Charts
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 25-29
Flash cards
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 29-31
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 32-33
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 34-36
Written Quizzes Practical
6 1
Musical instruments
String instrument of Kenya
Things to know about string instruments of Kenya
Parts of a fiddle and their function
Care and maintenance of a string instrument
Things to know about care and maintenance of a string instrument
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Draw and colour string instrument form Kisii community (obokano)
Observe pictures of string instruments in learners
Learners to Draw and colour string instrument form Kisii community (obokano)


Learners are guided in groups to Observe pictures of string instruments in learners
What is obokano?
Flash cards
Musical instruments
Sample recorded Songs
Digital devices
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 37
Flash cards
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 37-41
Charts
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 41-45
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 45
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 46-48
Written Quizzes Oral questions Performance
7 1
Musical instruments
Tuning a fiddle
Skills and techniques of playing a fiddle
Role of string instrument in a performance
Making a fiddle
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain what happens when the string is loosened.
Discuss what happens to sound when the string is tightened
Demonstrate how to tune a string instrument before playing
Appreciate tuning a string instrument.

Learners to explain what happens when the string is loosened.


Learners in groups to be guided to Discuss what happens to sound when the string is tightened

What happens when a string is loosened?
Flash cards
Sample recorded Songs
Musical instruments
Digital devices
Charts
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 48
Flash cards
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 48-51
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 51-53
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 53-54
Written Quizzes Practical
8 1
Musical instruments
Western Musical Instruments- The descant recorder
Western Musical Instruments- The descant recorder
Western Musical Instruments- The descant recorder
Safety measures
Playing in an instrumental group
Playing the scale of C major ascending and descending
Things to know about playing the scale of C major
To play note D
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Identify safety measures observed when making a fiddle
Identify steps and processes followed when preparing a fiddle
Make a fiddle by following the steps and procedure highlighted
Enjoy making a fiddle

Learners to identify safety measures observed when making a fiddle


Learners are guided in groups to Make a fiddle by following the steps and procedure highlighted in learners
What are the steps followed when making a fiddle?
Flash cards
Musical instruments
Sample recorded Songs
Digital devices
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 54-55
Flash cards
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 55
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 56
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 56-57
Charts
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 58-59
Written Quizzes Oral questions Performance
9 1
Western Musical Instruments- The descant recorder
Play the Octaves game
Playing a melody based on notes
Things to know about playing a melody based in notes
Play the Echo game
Appreciating playing a decant recorder
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the upper note and the bottom note.
Create their own melodies using notes of C major scale.
Sing and play the Octaves game.
Have fun and enjoy playing the octaves game.
Learners are guided to:
-Individually, identify the upper note and the bottom note.
-Create their own melodies using notes of C major scale.
-In groups, sing and play the Octaves game.
How do you play the octaves game?
Flash cards
Musical instruments
Sample recorded Songs
Digital devices
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 60-61
Flash cards
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 62
Charts
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 62-63
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 64
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 65-66
10 1
Western Musical Instruments- The descant recorder
Kenyan Folk Dances
Musical Chairs
Playing the melody of the Kenya National Anthem
Playing a recorder in a duet
Components of a folk dance
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Outline the process of playing the
Learners are guided to:
-Outline the process of playing the
How do you play the Musical Chairs game?
Flash cards
Sample recorded Songs
Musical instruments
Digital devices
Charts
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 66-67
Flash cards
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 68
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 69
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 70
11 1
Kenyan Folk Dances
Features of a folk song
Features of a folk song
Mind mapping game
Importance of folk dances in Kenya
Marketing skit
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify components of a folk song.
Perform a familiar folk dance.
Have fun and enjoy performing a familiar folk dance.
Learners are guided to:
-Identify components of a folk song.
-Perform a familiar folk dance.
How are the components of a folk dance related?
Flash cards
Musical instruments
Sample recorded Songs
Digital devices
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 70-71
Flash cards
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 71-72
Charts
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 72
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 73-74
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 75
12 1
Kenyan Folk Dances
Creating/Composing Music
Creating/Composing Music
Creating/Composing Music
Creating/Composing Music
Creating/Composing Music
Appreciating the importance of folk dances in the society
Fishing game
Rhythm; Interpreting rhythms
The Dotted Minim
Music notes and their rests
Pick and Clap
Interpreting and recognising rhythms orally and aurally
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify ways of appreciating the importance of a folk dance.
Discuss the benefits of a Kenyan folk dance in the society.
Create awareness about folk dances.
Appreciate the the importance of folk dances in the society
Learners are guided to:
-Identify ways of appreciating the importance of a folk dance.
-In groups, discuss the benefits of a Kenyan folk dance in the society.
-Create awareness about folk dances
How does the society appreciate the performance of folk dances?
Flash cards
Sample recorded Songs
Musical instruments
Digital devices
Charts
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 76
Flash cards
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 77
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 79-81
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 81
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 82-84
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 85
Grade 6 KLB visionary Music Learners book page 86-88

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