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WK LSN STRAND SUB-STRAND LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES LEARNING EXPERIENCES KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS LEARNING RESOURCES ASSESSMENT METHODS REFLECTION
1 1
Natural and Built Environments
Compass Direction - The four cardinal points of a compass
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the four cardinal points of a compass
- Draw and label the four cardinal points
- Appreciate the use of the four cardinal points in everyday life
- Brainstorm on the four cardinal points of a compass
- Practice giving directions to places using the four cardinal points
- Draw and label the four cardinal points
- Play computer games on compass direction for enjoyment
How can we show direction of places?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 2
- Digital resources
- Maps
- Carton box
- Nails
- Oral questions - Written tests - Observation
1 2
Natural and Built Environments
Compass Direction - Use of the four cardinal points in giving direction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Use the four cardinal points to give direction of places
- Read and interpret maps using cardinal points
- Value the use of the four cardinal points in everyday life
- Practice giving directions to places using the four cardinal points
- Draw a sketch map and use the four cardinal points to show direction
- Use the four compass points to show direction on a map
How can we use the four cardinal points in giving direction?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 4
- Maps
- Compass
- Digital resources
- Oral questions - Written tests - Observation
1 3
Natural and Built Environments
Compass Direction - Use of the four cardinal points in giving direction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Use the four cardinal points to give direction on a map
- Apply cardinal points in real-life situations
- Show interest in using cardinal points in direction-giving
- Practice using the four cardinal points to show direction on a map
- Draw a sketch map of the school showing directions using cardinal points
- Practice giving directions of places using the four cardinal points
Why is it important to use the four cardinal points?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 6
- Maps
- Digital resources
- Compass
- Oral questions - Written tests - Observation
2 1
Natural and Built Environments
Compass Direction - Uses of the four cardinal points in everyday life
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the uses of the four cardinal points in everyday life
- Apply cardinal points in real-life situations
- Show interest in using the four cardinal points
- Discuss uses of the four cardinal points in everyday life
- Play games that involve use of the four cardinal points
- Use cardinal points to give directions to different places in the school
How are the four cardinal points useful in our daily life?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 7
- Maps
- Digital resources
- Compass
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 8
- Oral questions - Written tests - Observation
2 2
Natural and Built Environments
Compass Direction - Uses of the four cardinal points in everyday life
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify various professions that use the four cardinal points
- Apply the knowledge of the four cardinal points in daily activities
- Value the importance of the four cardinal points
- Discuss various professions that use the four cardinal points
- Role play how different professionals use the four cardinal points
- Create posters showing the use of the four cardinal points
How do different professionals use the four cardinal points?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 8
- Resource persons
- Digital resources
- Compass
- Oral questions - Written tests - Observation
2 3
Natural and Built Environments
Location and Size of the County - Sub-counties in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify sub-counties in the county
- Draw and label the sub-counties in the county
- Appreciate the administrative divisions in the county
- Brainstorm and identify sub-counties in their county
- Use digital resources to identify sub-counties in the county
- Draw a map showing sub-counties in the county
Why do we have sub-counties in the county?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 9
- Maps
- Digital resources
- Atlas
- Oral questions - Written tests - Observation
3 1
Natural and Built Environments
Location and Size of the County - Sub-counties in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Locate sub-counties on a county map
- Create a map showing sub-counties
- Show interest in learning about sub-counties
- Use an atlas to identify sub-counties in their county
- Make flashcards with names of sub-counties
- Create a map showing sub-counties in the county
How are sub-counties important to a county?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 11
- Maps
- Atlas
- Digital resources
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
3 2
Natural and Built Environments
Location and Size of the County - Location of the county in relation to neighboring counties
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Locate the county in relation to neighboring counties
- Identify counties bordering their county
- Appreciate the location of their county
- Use maps to identify counties neighboring their county
- Draw a map showing their county and neighboring counties
- Use digital resources to locate their county in relation to neighboring counties
Why is it important to know counties neighboring your county?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 12
- Maps
- Atlas
- Digital resources
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
3 3
Natural and Built Environments
Location and Size of the County - Location of the county in relation to neighboring counties
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Use cardinal points to describe the location of neighboring counties
- Draw a map showing location of the county
- Value the importance of knowing neighboring counties
- Use the four cardinal points to describe the location of neighboring counties
- Play games on the location of the county
- Create a map showing the location of their county in relation to neighboring counties
How can cardinal points help in describing the location of counties?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 14
- Maps
- Atlas
- Digital resources
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
4 1
Natural and Built Environments
Location and Size of the County - Size of the county in relation to neighboring counties
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Estimate the size of the county in relation to neighboring counties
- Compare the size of their county with neighboring counties
- Show interest in learning about county sizes
- Discuss the size of the county in relation to neighboring counties
- Use maps to compare sizes of different counties
- Model their county and neighboring counties to show relative sizes
Why is it important to know the size of your county?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 16
- Maps
- Atlas
- Digital resources
- Clay/papier-mâché
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
4 2
Natural and Built Environments
Location and Size of the County - Size of the county in relation to neighboring counties
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Estimate the size of the county in relation to neighboring counties
- Compare the size of their county with neighboring counties
- Show interest in learning about county sizes
- Discuss the size of the county in relation to neighboring counties
- Use maps to compare sizes of different counties
- Model their county and neighboring counties to show relative sizes
Why is it important to know the size of your county?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 16
- Maps
- Atlas
- Digital resources
- Clay/papier-mâché
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
4 3
Natural and Built Environments
Physical Features in the County - Main physical features in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the main physical features in the county
- Classify physical features as natural or man-made
- Appreciate the physical features in the county
- Brainstorm the main physical features in the county
- Use digital resources to identify physical features in the county
- Discuss and classify physical features as natural or man-made
What physical features can you see in your county?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 18
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Maps
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
5 1
Natural and Built Environments
Physical Features in the County - Main physical features in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the characteristics of physical features in the county
- Draw different physical features found in the county
- Value the physical features in the county
- Discuss the characteristics of different physical features
- Draw and label physical features found in the county
- Use digital resources to view different physical features
How do physical features differ from each other?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 19
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Maps
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
5 2
Natural and Built Environments
Physical Features in the County - Main physical features in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the characteristics of physical features in the county
- Draw different physical features found in the county
- Value the physical features in the county
- Discuss the characteristics of different physical features
- Draw and label physical features found in the county
- Use digital resources to view different physical features
How do physical features differ from each other?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 19
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Maps
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
5 3
Natural and Built Environments
Physical Features in the County - Main physical features in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the characteristics of physical features in the county
- Draw different physical features found in the county
- Value the physical features in the county
- Discuss the characteristics of different physical features
- Draw and label physical features found in the county
- Use digital resources to view different physical features
How do physical features differ from each other?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 19
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Maps
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
6 1
Natural and Built Environments
Physical Features in the County - Importance of physical features in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- State the importance of the main physical features in the county
- Discuss how physical features benefit people
- Show interest in conserving physical features
- Discuss the importance of physical features in the county
- Share importance of physical features in groups
- Create a chart showing importance of physical features
Why are physical features important to people?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 21
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Charts
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
6 2
Natural and Built Environments
Physical Features in the County - Importance of physical features in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- State the importance of the main physical features in the county
- Discuss how physical features benefit people
- Show interest in conserving physical features
- Discuss the importance of physical features in the county
- Share importance of physical features in groups
- Create a chart showing importance of physical features
Why are physical features important to people?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 21
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Charts
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
6 3
Natural and Built Environments
Physical Features in the County - Illustrating physical features in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Illustrate the main physical features in the county
- Create models of physical features
- Appreciate the diversity of physical features
- Sketch different physical features in the county
- Use digital resources to draw physical features
- Create models of physical features using locally available materials
How can we illustrate physical features?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 24
- Clay
- Digital resources
- Pictures
- Carton boxes
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
7 1
Natural and Built Environments
Physical Features in the County - Conservation of physical features
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify ways of conserving physical features
- Participate in conservation activities
- Value the importance of conserving physical features
- Discuss ways of conserving physical features
- Create posters on conservation of physical features
- Participate in conservation activities
How can we conserve physical features in our county?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 26
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Charts
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
7 2
Natural and Built Environments
Physical Features in the County - Conservation of physical features
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify ways of conserving physical features
- Participate in conservation activities
- Value the importance of conserving physical features
- Discuss ways of conserving physical features
- Create posters on conservation of physical features
- Participate in conservation activities
How can we conserve physical features in our county?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 26
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Charts
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
7 3
Natural and Built Environments
Seasons in the County - Seasons experienced in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify seasons experienced in the county
- Describe characteristics of different seasons
- Show interest in learning about seasons
- Use digital resources to identify seasons experienced in the county
- Brainstorm about seasons experienced in the county
- Sing songs about different seasons
What seasons are experienced in your county?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 27
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Charts
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
8 1
Natural and Built Environments
Seasons in the County - Effects of seasons on human activities
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain how seasons influence human activities in the county
- Identify human activities associated with different seasons
- Appreciate the influence of seasons on human activities
- Discuss how seasons influence human activities
- Observe and record human activities associated with different seasons
- Role play human activities associated with different seasons
How do seasons affect human activities?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 30
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Charts
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
8 2
Natural and Built Environments
Seasons in the County - Effects of seasons on human activities
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain how seasons influence human activities in the county
- Identify human activities associated with different seasons
- Appreciate the influence of seasons on human activities
- Discuss how seasons influence human activities
- Observe and record human activities associated with different seasons
- Role play human activities associated with different seasons
How do seasons affect human activities?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 30
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Charts
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
8 3
Natural and Built Environments
Seasons in the County - Effects of seasons on human activities
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain how seasons influence human activities in the county
- Identify human activities associated with different seasons
- Appreciate the influence of seasons on human activities
- Discuss how seasons influence human activities
- Observe and record human activities associated with different seasons
- Role play human activities associated with different seasons
How do seasons affect human activities?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 30
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Charts
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
9 1
Natural and Built Environments
Seasons in the County - Effects of rainy weather on roads
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify effects of rainy weather on roads
- Explain how rainy weather affects road users
- Value safety measures during rainy seasons
- Discuss effects of rainy weather on roads
- Share experiences of using roads during rainy seasons
- Create posters on road safety during rainy seasons
How does rainy weather affect road users?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 32
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Charts
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
9 2
Natural and Built Environments
Seasons in the County - Weather charts of seasons in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Model weather charts of seasons in the county
- Interpret weather charts
- Appreciate different seasons experienced in the county
- Create weather charts showing seasons in the county
- Interpret weather charts
- Use digital resources to view weather charts
How can weather charts help us understand seasons?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 34
- Weather charts
- Digital resources
- Manila papers
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
9 3
Natural and Built Environments
Seasons in the County - Weather charts of seasons in the county
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Model weather charts of seasons in the county
- Interpret weather charts
- Appreciate different seasons experienced in the county
- Create weather charts showing seasons in the county
- Interpret weather charts
- Use digital resources to view weather charts
How can weather charts help us understand seasons?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 34
- Weather charts
- Digital resources
- Manila papers
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
10 1
Natural and Built Environments
Historic Built Environments in the County - Main historic built environments
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the main historic built environments in the county
- Describe characteristics of historic built environments
- Show interest in historic built environments
- Brainstorm and share the main historic built environments in the county
- Use print or digital resources to identify historic built environments
- Discuss characteristics of different historic built environments
What historic built environments can you identify in your county?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 39
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Resource person
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
10 2
Natural and Built Environments
Historic Built Environments in the County - Main historic built environments
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify the main historic built environments in the county
- Describe characteristics of historic built environments
- Show interest in historic built environments
- Brainstorm and share the main historic built environments in the county
- Use print or digital resources to identify historic built environments
- Discuss characteristics of different historic built environments
What historic built environments can you identify in your county?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 39
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Resource person
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
10 3
Natural and Built Environments
Historic Built Environments in the County - Main historic built environments
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain different types of historic built environments
- Create a picture booklet on historic built environments
- Appreciate historic built environments in the county
- Visit some historic built environments within the locality
- Take photographs of historic built environments
- Create a picture booklet on historic built environments
How are historic built environments different from each other?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 41
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Digital camera
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
11 1
Natural and Built Environments
Historic Built Environments in the County - Importance of historic built environments
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the importance of historic built environments in the county
- Discuss benefits of historic built environments
- Value the importance of historic built environments
- Engage a resource person to discuss the importance of historic built environments
- Discuss the importance of historic built environments
- Create a chart on the importance of historic built environments
Why are historic built environments important?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 43
- Resource person
- Digital resources
- Pictures
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
11 2
Natural and Built Environments
Historic Built Environments in the County - Importance of historic built environments
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the importance of historic built environments in the county
- Discuss benefits of historic built environments
- Value the importance of historic built environments
- Engage a resource person to discuss the importance of historic built environments
- Discuss the importance of historic built environments
- Create a chart on the importance of historic built environments
Why are historic built environments important?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 43
- Resource person
- Digital resources
- Pictures
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
11 3
Natural and Built Environments
Historic Built Environments in the County - Ways of caring for historic built environments
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- State ways of caring for historic built environments in the county
- Create messages on caring for historic built environments
- Show responsibility in caring for historic built environments
- Discuss ways of caring for historic built environments
- Create messages on caring for historic built environments
- Role play ways of caring for historic built environments
How can we care for historic built environments?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 45
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Manila papers
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
12 1
Natural and Built Environments
Historic Built Environments in the County - Conservation of historic built environments
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Participate in conservation activities of historic built environments
- Share experiences of conservation activities
- Value the importance of conserving historic built environments
- Participate in caring for historic built environments within the locality
- Share experiences of conservation activities
- Create posters on conservation of historic built environments
Why should we conserve historic built environments?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 47
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Cleaning materials
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
12 2
Natural and Built Environments
Historic Built Environments in the County - Conservation of historic built environments
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Participate in conservation activities of historic built environments
- Share experiences of conservation activities
- Value the importance of conserving historic built environments
- Participate in caring for historic built environments within the locality
- Share experiences of conservation activities
- Create posters on conservation of historic built environments
Why should we conserve historic built environments?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 47
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Cleaning materials
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests
12 3
Natural and Built Environments
Historic Built Environments in the County - Conservation of historic built environments
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Participate in conservation activities of historic built environments
- Share experiences of conservation activities
- Value the importance of conserving historic built environments
- Participate in caring for historic built environments within the locality
- Share experiences of conservation activities
- Create posters on conservation of historic built environments
Why should we conserve historic built environments?
- Our World Social Studies Grade 4 pg. 47
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- Cleaning materials
- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests

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