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WK LSN STRAND SUB-STRAND LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES LEARNING EXPERIENCES KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS LEARNING RESOURCES ASSESSMENT METHODS REFLECTION
1

Orientation of Learners

2 1
Numbers
Integers - Identifying integers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify integers in different situations
-Show interest in learning about integers

-Identify integers by carrying out activities involving positive and negative numbers and zero. For example, climbing up stairs (positive), going down stairs (negative).
-Stand at a point (the zero point) and count the number of steps moved either forward or backward.
Where do we use integers in real life situations?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 1
-Number lines
-Number cards
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
2 2
Numbers
Integers - Representing integers on a number line
Integers - Addition of integers
Integers - Subtraction of integers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Represent integers on a number line
-Show curiosity in representing integers

-Draw and represent integers on number lines on learning materials.
-Practice representing positive and negative integers on a number line.
How do we represent integers on a number line?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 2-3
-Number lines
-Wood ash
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 4-5
-Red and blue counters
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 5-6
-Games
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
2 3
Numbers
Integers - Combined operations
Integers - Real life applications
Fractions - Combined operations (Addition and subtraction)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Carry out combined operations of integers on a number line
-Appreciate the use of number line in operations of integers

-Perform combined operations of addition and subtraction of integers on a number line.
-Apply the order of operations when solving combined operations.
How do we carry out combined operations of integers?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 7-8
-Number cards
-Number lines
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 8-9
-Digital resources
-Internet
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 15
-Fraction cards
-Practice cards
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
2 4
Numbers
Fractions - Combined operations (Multiplication and division)
Fractions - Combined operations
Fractions - Operations in real life situations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Carry out combined operations of multiplication and division on fractions
-Appreciate the importance of fractions in daily life

-Discuss the order of operations in multiplication and division of fractions.
-Practice combined operations of multiplication and division on fractions.
How do we carry out combined operations of fractions?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 17-18
-Fraction cards
-Practice cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 19
-Practical cards
-Digital resources
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 20-22
-Charts
-Fraction boards
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
2 5
Numbers
Fractions - Digital applications
Fractions - Applications in various contexts
Decimals - Converting fractions to decimals
Decimals - Identifying recurring decimals
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Use IT devices for learning more on fractions
-Enjoy working with fractions using technology

-Play games of operations on fractions using IT devices or other resources.
-Solve fraction problems using digital tools.
How can we use digital tools to learn about fractions?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 22
-Digital devices
-Internet resources
-Reference materials
-Picture charts
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 35
-Multiplication tables
-Place value charts
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 36-37
-Decimal cards
-Calculator
-Observation -Oral questions -Practical activities
3 1
Numbers
Decimals - Converting recurring decimals to fractions
Decimals - Rounding off decimals
Decimals - Significant figures
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Convert recurring decimals into fractions in different situations
-Show curiosity in relating decimals to fractions

-Practice converting recurring decimals to fractions.
-Discuss methods of converting recurring decimals to fractions.
How do we convert recurring decimals to fractions?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 37-38
-Multiplication tables
-Calculator
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 38-39
-Decimal cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 39-40
-Place value charts
-Number cards
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
3 2
Numbers
Decimals - Standard form
Decimals - Combined operations on decimals
Decimals - Real life applications
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Express numbers in standard form
-Show interest in different representations of numbers

-Write numbers in standard form in learning materials such as cards or charts.
-Convert between standard form and ordinary numbers.
How do we express numbers in standard form?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 41-42
-Flash cards
-Number cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 42-43
-Decimal cards
-Calculator
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 43-44
-Price lists
-Measurement tools
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
3 3
Numbers
Squares - Squares of numbers from tables
Squares - Squares of numbers greater than 10
Squares - Squares of numbers less than 1
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out the squares of numbers from tables
-Appreciate the use of tables in mathematical computations

-Read and write the squares of numbers from tables.
-Use table of squares to find squares of numbers between 1 and 10.
What are squares of numbers?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 46-47
-Square tables
-Square cut-outs
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 47-48
-Calculator
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 48-49
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
3 4
Numbers
Squares - Using calculator for squares
Square Roots - Square roots from tables
Square Roots - Square roots of numbers greater than 10
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out squares of numbers using a calculator
-Appreciate the efficiency of using calculators for computation

-Practice working out squares using a calculator.
-Use calculator to find squares and verify results from tables.
How does a calculator simplify finding squares?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 49
-Calculator
-Digital devices
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 50-51
-Square root tables
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 52-53
-Observation -Oral questions -Practical assessment
3 5
Numbers
Square Roots - Square roots of numbers less than 1
Rates - Identifying rates
Rates - Working out rates
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out square roots of numbers less than 1 using tables
-Appreciate the relationship between decimals and their square roots

-Express numbers less than 1 in standard form and use square root tables.
-Practice finding square roots of decimal numbers.
Where do we apply square roots in real life situations?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 53-54
-Square root tables
-Calculator
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 55
-Rate cards
-Stopwatch
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 56-57
-Price lists
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
4 1
Numbers
Ratio - Expressing fractions as ratios
Ratio - Comparing ratios
Ratio - Dividing quantities in given ratios
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Express fractions as ratios
-Appreciate the relationship between fractions and ratios

-Use cut outs from whole objects or substances to relate fractions to ratios.
-Convert between fractions and ratios.
How do we use ratios in daily activities?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 58
-Circular and rectangular cut outs
-Ratio cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 59-60
-Cut-outs
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 60-62
-Bottle tops
-Counters
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
4 2
Numbers
Ratio - Increase and decrease using ratios
Percentages - Percentage increase
Percentages - Percentage decrease
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out increase and decrease of quantities using ratios
-Appreciate changes in quantities expressed as ratios

-Practice increasing quantities in given ratios.
-Practice decreasing quantities in given ratios.
How do we use ratios to increase or decrease quantities?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 62-63
-Ratio cards
-Number cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 64
-Charts
-Digital resources
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 65
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
4 3
Numbers
Direct proportion
Direct proportion - Working out direct proportion
Indirect proportion
Indirect proportion - Working out indirect proportion
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify direct proportions in real life situations
-Appreciate direct proportional relationships

-Role play shopping activities to show and determine direct relationships.
-Identify examples of direct proportion from daily life.
What is direct proportion?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 66
-Tables
-Charts
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 66-67
-Price lists
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 67
-Hourglass
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 67-68
-Digital resources
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
4 4
Numbers
Algebra
Ratios and proportions - Digital applications
Ratios and proportions - Real life applications
Algebraic Expressions - Factorizing algebraic expressions (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Use IT devices to explore ratios and proportions
-Show interest in technology for mathematical learning

-Use IT devices or other materials to explore percentage change.
-Watch videos on ratios and proportions as used in daily activities.
How can we use technology to learn about ratios and proportions?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 68
-Digital devices
-Videos
-Reference materials
-Picture charts
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 67
-Number cards
-Practice cards
-Observation -Oral questions -Digital activities
4 5
Algebra
Algebraic Expressions - Factorizing algebraic expressions (2)
Algebraic Expressions - Simplifying algebraic fractions (1)
Algebraic Expressions - Simplifying algebraic fractions (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Factorize algebraic expressions by grouping terms in pairs
-Appreciate the different methods of factorizing expressions

-Group the terms in pairs to identify common factors
-Factorize each pair by identifying the common factor
-Identify the common factor from the factorized pairs to factorize the whole expression
How do we factorize algebraic expressions by grouping?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 69-70
-Number cards
-Practice cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 71-72
-Fraction boards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 73-74
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
5 1
Algebra
Algebraic Expressions - Evaluating algebraic expressions by substitution (1)
Algebraic Expressions - Evaluating algebraic expressions by substitution (2)
Linear Equations - Forming linear equations in two unknowns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Substitute numerical values in algebraic expressions
-Evaluate algebraic expressions with one variable
-Value the use of substitution in solving problems

-Discuss how to substitute given numerical values to work out algebraic expressions
-Practice substituting values in different algebraic expressions
-Evaluate expressions by replacing variables with given values
How do we evaluate algebraic expressions?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 75-76
-Number cards
-Expression cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 77-78
-Digital resources
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 79-80
-Beam balance
-Objects of different masses
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
5 2
Algebra
Linear Equations - Substitution method introduction
Linear Equations - Solving linear equations by substitution
Linear Equations - Elimination method introduction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Express variables in terms of other variables in linear equations
-Prepare linear equations for solution by substitution
-Develop interest in solving linear equations

-Discuss and express one variable in terms of the other in linear equations
-Practice making one variable the subject of a formula
-Prepare different linear equations for solution by substitution
How do we solve linear equations in two unknowns by substitution?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 81
-Number cards
-Linear equation cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 82-83
-Flash cards
-Practice cards
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 84
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
5 3
Algebra
Measurements
Linear Equations - Solving linear equations by elimination
Linear Equations - Real life applications
Circles - Circumference of a circle
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve linear equations in two unknowns using elimination method
-Apply elimination method to solve problems
-Appreciate the elegance of the elimination method

-Discuss and use elimination method to find the solutions of simultaneous equations in two unknowns
-Practice solving various simultaneous equations using elimination
-Solve real-life problems using the elimination method
Where do we use linear equations in real life situations?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 85-87
-Practice cards
-Digital resources
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 87
-Digital devices
-Videos
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 88
-Rope
-Wooden pegs
-String
-Metre ruler
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
5 4
Measurements
Circles - Circumference of a circle in real life
Circles - Length of an arc
Circles - Length of an arc (continued)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out the circumference of a circle in real life situations
-Value the use of circumference in problem solving

-Collect different circular objects from the environment
-Work out the circumference of each object
-Solve real-life problems involving the circumference of a circle
How do we use the circumference of a circle in real life situations?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 89
-Circular objects
-Ruler
-String
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 90-91
-Plain paper
-Pair of scissors
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 92-93
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
5 5
Measurements
Circles - Perimeter of a sector
Circles - Perimeter of a sector (continued)
Area - Area of a circle
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate the perimeter of a sector of a circle
-Show interest in relating the perimeter of a sector to its parts

-Draw and cut out a circle of radius 5 cm
-Fold the circular cut out into four equal parts and cut along the fold lines
-Work out the perimeter of the quarter circle
-Define a sector as a region bound by two radii and an arc
-Calculate the perimeter as the sum of the arc length and the two radii
How do we use sectors of a circle in real life situations?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 94-95
-Plain paper
-Pair of scissors
-Ruler
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 96-98
-Calculators
-Charts
-Models of sectors
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 99
-Peg
-String
-Tape measure
-Wood ash
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
6 1
Measurements
Area - Area of a circle in real life
Area - Area of a sector
Area - Area of a sector (continued)
Area - Surface area of cubes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate the area of a circle in real life situations
-Value the use of area of a circle in problem solving

-Solve real-life problems involving area of circles
-Calculate areas of circular objects in the environment
-Convert between different units when calculating areas
How do we apply the area of a circle in real life situations?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 100-101
-Circular objects
-Calculator
-Measuring tools
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 102-103
-Ruler
-Plain paper
-Pair of compasses
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 104-105
-Digital resources
-Cut-outs of sectors
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 106-107
-Closed cube
-Pair of scissors
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
6 2
Measurements
Area - Surface area of cuboids
Area - Surface area of cylinders
Area - Surface area of cylinders (continued)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out the surface area of a cuboid
-Show interest in calculating surface areas of cuboids

-Discuss the properties of a cuboid
-Cut a cuboid along its edges to separate the faces
-Measure the length and width of each face and calculate their areas
-Find the sum of the areas of all six faces
-Derive the formula for surface area of a cuboid
How do we find the surface area of a cuboid?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 108-109
-Closed cuboid
-Ruler
-Pair of scissors
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 110-111
-Closed cylinder
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 112-113
-Cylindrical objects
-Calculator
-Measuring tools
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
6 3
Measurements
Area - Surface area of triangular prisms
Area - Area of irregular shapes
Money - Interest and principal
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Determine the surface area of a triangular prism
-Show interest in exploring surface areas of prisms

-Examine a triangular prism and identify its faces
-Cut the triangular prism along its edges to separate the faces
-Measure the sides of the faces and calculate their areas
-Find the sum of the areas of all five faces
-Derive the formula for surface area of a triangular prism
How do we find the surface area of a triangular prism?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 114-115
-Triangular prism
-Ruler
-Pair of scissors
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 116-118
-Square grid
-Leaf
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 119-120
-Resource persons
-Financial documents
-Charts
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
6 4
Measurements
Money - Simple interest
Money - Compound interest
Money - Appreciation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate simple interest in real life situations
-Appreciate the concept of simple interest in financial transactions

-Search for the meaning of simple interest using digital devices or print resources
-Discuss how simple interest is calculated using the formula I = PRT
-Practice calculating simple interest for different principals, rates and time periods
-Analyze the pattern of simple interest over time
How do we calculate simple interest?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 121-122
-Calculator
-Digital devices
-Charts
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 123-125
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 126-127
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
6 5
Measurements
Money - Depreciation
Money - Hire purchase
Money - Calculating hire purchase price
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out depreciation per annum step by step
-Show interest in the concept of depreciation in assets

-Discuss the concept of depreciation as decrease in value over time
-Calculate depreciation step by step for assets that decrease in value
-Use formula for depreciation based on percentage decrease
-Identify assets that typically depreciate in value
How do we calculate depreciation over time?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 128-129
-Calculator
-Digital devices
-Charts
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 130-131
-Posters showing hire purchase terms
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 132-134
-Price lists
-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments
7 1
Measurements
Money - Calculating deposits and installments
Money - Online financial tools
Money - Financial responsibility
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate the deposit in hire purchase transactions
-Calculate the monthly installments in hire purchase
-Show interest in applying mathematics in financial decisions

-Calculate the deposit when given hire purchase price and monthly installments
-Determine monthly installments when given hire purchase price and deposit
-Solve varied hire purchase problems
-Apply hire purchase concepts to real-life situations
How do we apply mathematics in hire purchase decisions?
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 135-137
-Calculator
-Digital devices
-Price lists
MENTOR Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 138
-Internet access
-Online calculators
-Budget templates
-Case studies
-Charts
-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests
7 2
Geometry
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing parallel and perpendicular lines (2)
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing perpendicular lines (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct parallel lines using a ruler and pair of compasses
-Appreciate the importance of accurate construction of geometric shapes

-Practice constructing parallel lines using a ruler and pair of compasses
-Share drawings with other learners in class
How do we construct polygons?
-MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 132
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 133
-Set square
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 135
-Observation -Written assignments
7

Midterm Assessment

8

Midterm Break

9 1
Geometry
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing perpendicular lines (2)
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Dividing a line proportionally (1)
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Angle properties of polygons (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct a perpendicular line through a point on a given line
-Show interest in geometric constructions

-Practice constructing perpendicular lines through a point on a given line using a ruler and pair of compasses
-Share drawings with other learners in class
Where do we use polygons in real life situations?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 136
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 137
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 139
-Set square
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 140
-Cut-out polygons
-Observation -Written assignments
9 2
Geometry
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing regular polygons (1)
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing irregular polygons (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct a regular pentagon
-Show interest in geometric constructions

-Construct regular pentagons using pair of compasses, rulers, protractors
-Share work with other groups in class
How do we construct polygons?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 144
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Protractor
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 146
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 149
-Observation -Written assignments
9 3
Geometry
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing irregular polygons (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct irregular quadrilaterals
-Appreciate the importance of accuracy in construction

-Construct irregular quadrilaterals - rectangles, rhombuses, parallelograms and trapeziums
-Share drawings with other groups in class
Where do we use polygons in real life situations?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 152
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Protractor
-KLB Mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 158
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 161
-Observation -Written assignments
9 4
Geometry
4.1 Geometrical Constructions - Constructing circles related to triangles (1)
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - The Cartesian plane (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct circles passing through the vertices of a triangle
-Show interest in geometric constructions

-Practice constructing circles passing through vertices of given triangles
-Share drawings with other groups in class
Where do we use polygons in real life situations?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 163
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 164
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 167
-Graph paper
-Observation -Written assignments
9 5
Geometry
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - The Cartesian plane (2)
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - Table of values for linear equations (2)
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - Table of values for linear equations (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Plot points on the Cartesian plane
-Show interest in learning about coordinates

-Practice plotting points on a Cartesian plane appropriately
-Discuss and read coordinates of points on the Cartesian plane
How do we plot coordinates on a Cartesian plane?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 171
-Graph paper
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 174
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 178
-Observation -Written assignments
10 1
Geometry
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - Linear graphs (2)
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - Graphical solution of simultaneous linear equations (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Draw a linear graph from table of values
-Appreciate the use of graphs in real life

-Make an appropriate table of values for a given linear equation and draw the linear graphs
-Use IT graphing tools to create linear graphs
Where do we use linear graphs in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 180
-Graph paper
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 183
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 185
-Observation -Written assignments
10 2
Geometry
4.2 Coordinates and Graphs - Graphical solution of simultaneous linear equations (2)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Representing length to a given scale (2)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Representing length to a given scale (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve simultaneous linear equations graphically
-Appreciate the use of graphs in real life

-Generate the values in a table of the simultaneous linear equations and draw the graphs
-Read the point of intersection as solution for the equations
Where do we use linear graphs in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 186
-Graph paper
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 189
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 191
-Observation -Written assignments
10 3
Geometry
4.3 Scale Drawing - Converting between actual length and scale length (2)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Linear scales in statement form (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Convert actual length to scale length
-Enjoy working with measurements

-Practice converting actual length to scale length
-Share work with other learners in class
Where do we use scale drawing in real life situations?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 193
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 194
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 195
-Observation -Written assignments
10 4
Geometry
4.3 Scale Drawing - Linear scales in statement form (2)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Linear scales in ratio form (2)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Linear scales in ratio form (2)
4.3 Scale Drawing - Converting between statement form and ratio form (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Write linear scales in statement form
-Appreciate the use of scale drawing in daily life

-Discuss and write given linear scales in statement form
-Share findings with other learners in class
How do we determine scales in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 196
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 198
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 199
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 200
-Observation -Written assignments
10 5
Geometry
4.3 Scale Drawing - Making scale drawings (1)
4.4 Common Solids - Identifying common solids (3)
4.4 Common Solids - Identifying common solids (3)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Make scale drawings
-Recognize the use of scale drawing in maps

-Make scale drawings on different learning materials using appropriate scale
-Share drawings with other learners in class
Where do we use scale drawing in real life situations?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 202
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 209
-Various solid objects
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 210
-Observation -Written assignments
11 1
Geometry
4.4 Common Solids - Identifying common solids (3)
4.4 Common Solids - Sketching nets of common solids (3)
4.4 Common Solids - Sketching nets of common solids (3)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify common solids from the environment
-Appreciate the use of common solids in real life

-Identify and collect common solids such as cubes, cuboids, cylinders, pyramids and cones from the immediate environment
-Share findings with other learners in class
What are common solids?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 211
-Various solid objects
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 212
-Various hollow solids
-Observation
11 2
Geometry
4.4 Common Solids - Sketching nets of common solids (3)
4.4 Common Solids - Surface area of solids from nets (4)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Sketch nets of pyramids
-Enjoy working with geometric shapes

-Discuss, open and sketch the nets of hollow pyramids
-Share sketches with other learners in class
What are common solids?
v Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 214
-Various hollow solids
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 215
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 216
-Nets of cubes
-Observation -Written assignments
11 3
Geometry
4.4 Common Solids - Surface area of solids from nets (4)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out surface area of cuboids from nets
-Enjoy working with geometric shapes

-Work out the surface area of cuboids from nets
-Share findings with other learners in class
How do we use common solids in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 217
-Nets of cuboids
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 219
-Nets of cylinders
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 221
-Nets of pyramids
-Observation -Written assignments
11 4
Geometry
4.4 Common Solids - Distance between points on a solid (2)
4.4 Common Solids - Making models of solids (3)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Determine the distance between two points on the surface of a solid
-Show interest in properties of solids

-Discuss and practice measuring the distance between any two points on the surface of the solids
-Share findings with other learners in class
How do we use common solids in real life?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 224
-Various solid objects
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 225
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 226
-Stiff paper
-Scissors
-Glue
-Observation -Written assignments
11 5
Geometry
4.4 Common Solids - Making models of solids (3)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Make models of cuboids
-Enjoy working with geometric shapes

-Make models of hollow and compact cuboids using locally available materials
-Share models with other learners in class
What are common solids?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 227
-Stiff paper
-Scissors
-Glue
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 228
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 229
-Observation
12 1
Data Handling and Probability
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Drawing bar graphs (2)
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Interpreting bar graphs (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Draw bar graphs of data
-Appreciate the use of bar graphs in real life situations

-Collect data from their own experiences, e.g., shoe sizes or heights
-Choose a suitable scale to represent the information on a bar graph
-Share work with other learners in class
What are the different ways of representing data?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 233
-Graph paper
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 235
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 236
-Bar graphs
-Observation -Written assignments
12 2
Data Handling and Probability
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Drawing line graphs (2)
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Interpreting line graphs (1)
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Mode of discrete data (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Draw line graphs of given data
-Show interest in representing data using line graphs

-Choose a suitable scale for presenting data
-Make tables of values
-Plot points on the graph
-Join the points to form a line graph
-Share work with other learners in class
What are the different ways of representing data?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 238
-Graph paper
-Ruler
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 240
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 241
-Line graphs
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 243
-Digital devices
-Observation -Written assignments
12 3
Data Handling and Probability
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Mean of discrete data (2)
5.1 Data Presentation and Interpretation - Median of discrete data (1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate the mean of a set of discrete data
-Value the use of mean in summarizing data

-Measure heights of group members using a tape measure
-Record findings in a table
-Add the heights of group members
-Divide the total height by the number of learners
-Share work with other learners in class
How do we determine the mean of data?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 246
-Tape measure
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 248
-Calculator
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 249
-Number cards
-Digital devices
-Observation -Written assignments
12 4
Data Handling and Probability
5.2 Probability - Events involving chance (1)
5.2 Probability - Chance experiments (2)
5.2 Probability - Chance experiments (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify events involving chance in real life situations
-Value the study of probability in daily life

-Discuss events that are likely to happen, unlikely to happen or will not happen
-Discuss other daily events that are likely to happen, unlikely to happen or will not happen
-Search for the meaning of probability using digital devices or relevant print resources
-Share findings with other learners in class
When do we consider chances that an event is likely to happen?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 256
-Digital devices
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 258
-Coins
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 259
-Dice
-Marbles of different colors
-Observation -Oral questions
12 5
Data Handling and Probability
5.2 Probability - Experimental probability outcomes (1)
5.2 Probability - Probability outcomes in fractions (1)
5.2 Probability - Probability outcomes in decimals or percentages (2)
5.2 Probability - Probability outcomes in decimals or percentages (2)
5.2 Probability - Probability outcomes in decimals or percentages (2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Write the experimental probability outcomes
-Show interest in determining chance

-Roll a die multiple times
-Record the number that appears on the top face of the die
-Determine the number of possible outcomes
-State each possible outcome
-Share results with other learners in class
Why is probability important in real life situations?
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 260
-Dice
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 262
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 263
-Coins
MENTOR mathematics Learner's Book Grade 8 pg. 264
-Marbles of different colors
-Observation -Written assignments
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