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Literature in English
Grade 10 2026
TERM II
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WK LSN STRAND SUB-STRAND LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES LEARNING EXPERIENCES KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS LEARNING RESOURCES ASSESSMENT METHODS REFLECTION
2 1
1

Poetry
Introduction to Poetry- Practical Application
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Apply knowledge of elements to analyse poems
- Collect and organise poems for further study
- Value poetry as a form of artistic expression
The learner is guided to:
- Team up to collect varied poems
- Organise poems in a class portfolio
- Present selected poems highlighting elements identified
How can we appreciate poetry through its elements?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Poetry collections
- Portfolio materials
- Presentation tools
- Portfolio assessment - Presentations - Peer review - Self-assessment
2 2
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Features of Prose Fiction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Describe features of prose fiction for knowledge
- Distinguish prose fiction from other literary forms
- Appreciate the characteristics of prose fiction
The learner is guided to:
- Team up with peers to search for features of prose fiction
- Present findings in class for peer review
- Prepare a mind map summarising genres of fiction
What makes prose fiction different from other forms?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Fiction samples
- Digital devices
- Mind mapping materials
- Mind map assessment - Presentations - Peer review - Checklists
2 3
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- The Author
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- The Plot (Part 1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Research information about the author of the set novel
- Relate the author's background to the novel
- Value the role of the author in literary creation
The learner is guided to:
- Search online or offline for information about the author
- Discuss the author's background and works
- Present findings to class
Why is it important to know about an author?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Internet resources
- Author biography materials
- Flow chart materials
- Markers and chart paper
- Research presentation - Oral discussions - Written summaries - Assessment rubrics
2 4
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- The Plot (Part 2)
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- The Setting (Location)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse the major events in the novel
- Write a synopsis of the novel
- Value narrative coherence in storytelling
The learner is guided to:
- Collaborate to write a synopsis of the novel
- Share for peer review
- Organise synopsis in the class portfolio
What is the central story of our novel?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Portfolio materials
- Writing tools
- Maps or visual aids
- Note-taking materials
- Synopsis assessment - Peer review - Portfolio evaluation - Written tests
2 5
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- The Setting (Time)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse the setting of the novel based on time
- Understand historical and temporal context
- Value the role of time in narrative development
The learner is guided to:
- Analyse the setting based on time period
- Relate the time setting to events in the novel
- Make comprehensive notes on setting
When does the story occur and how does this affect it?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Timeline materials
- Historical references
- Timeline creation - Written analysis - Oral presentations - Assessment rubrics
3 1
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- The Novel and Culture (Part 1)
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- The Novel and Culture (Part 2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify cultural aspects in the novel
- Discuss how culture is represented in the text
- Appreciate cultural diversity in literature
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss how aspects of culture have been brought out in the novel
- Identify specific cultural practices, beliefs, and values
- Make notes on cultural elements
How does the novel reflect Kenyan culture?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Cultural reference materials
- Discussion guides
- Real-life examples
- Presentation materials
- Cultural analysis - Group discussions - Written notes - Observation
3 2
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Non-Fiction: Introduction- Features of Non-Fiction
Non-Fiction: Introduction- Categories of Non-Fiction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Describe the features of non-fiction for literary appreciation
- Distinguish non-fiction from fiction
- Value the significance of non-fiction prose
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss the meaning of non-fiction
- Search for features of non-fiction prose from online and offline sources
- Make presentations in class
How does non-fiction differ from fiction?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Non-fiction samples
- Digital devices
- Comparison charts
- Various non-fiction samples
- Category charts
- Collection materials
- Feature identification - Presentations - Comparison exercises - Checklists
3 3
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Oral Literature
Non-Fiction: Introduction- Importance and Review
Oral Narratives- Introduction and Features
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Explain the importance of non-fiction in literature
- Demonstrate understanding of features and categories
- Acknowledge non-fiction for lifelong learning
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss the significance of non-fiction prose
- Review samples collected and categorised
- Present findings on importance of non-fiction
Why should we read non-fiction?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Sample non-fiction texts
- Presentation materials
- Assessment tools
- Audio/video recordings
- Digital devices
- Sample narratives
- Oral presentations - Written summaries - Peer assessment - Self-evaluation
3 4
2

Oral Literature
Oral Literature
Oral Literature
Oral Narratives- Types of Oral Narratives
Oral Narratives- Subject Matter and Themes
Oral Narratives- Features of Style
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Classify oral narratives into different types
- Distinguish between myths, legends, and folktales
- Value the diversity of oral narratives
The learner is guided to:
- Team up to categorise oral narratives into types
- Present findings on a chart
- Discuss characteristics of each type
How do we classify different oral narratives?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Classification charts
- Various narrative samples
- Markers and chart paper
- Narrative recordings
- Theme analysis charts
- Note-taking materials
- Sample narratives
- Style analysis tools
- Presentation materials
- Classification assessment - Chart presentation - Group discussions - Peer review
3 5
Oral Literature
Poetry
Poetry
Oral Narratives- Moral Lessons
Oral Narratives- Performance and Review
Appreciation of Poetry- Types of Poems (Part 1)
Appreciation of Poetry- Types of Poems (Part 2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Extract moral lessons from oral narratives
- Relate lessons to real-life situations
- Appreciate the educational value of narratives
The learner is guided to:
- Identify moral lessons in narratives
- Discuss their relevance to contemporary life
- Share personal reflections on lessons learned
What lessons can we learn from oral narratives?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Sample narratives
- Discussion guides
- Reflection journals
- Performance space
- Recording devices
- Evaluation rubrics
- Poetry anthologies
- Digital devices
- Graphic organiser materials
- Sample poems
- Comparison charts
- Analysis tools
- Lesson identification - Oral discussions - Written reflections - Peer sharing
4 1
Poetry
Appreciation of Poetry- Performance of Poems (Part 1)
Appreciation of Poetry- Performance of Poems (Part 2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Prepare poems for performance
- Use appropriate voice modulation and gestures
- Appreciate the performative aspect of poetry
The learner is guided to:
- Select poems for performance
- Practice recitation with voice and body language
- Receive feedback from peers
How does performance bring poetry to life?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Selected poems
- Performance space
- Recording devices
- Various poems
- Evaluation rubrics
- Performance preparation - Practice observation - Peer feedback - Self-assessment
4 2
Poetry
Appreciation of Poetry- Review and Reflection
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Summarise learning on types and performance of poetry
- Reflect on personal growth in poetry appreciation
- Acknowledge poetry's role in literature
The learner is guided to:
- Review types of poems studied
- Reflect on performance experiences
- Share insights with peers
How has studying different types of poems enriched our understanding?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Portfolio materials
- Reflection journals
- Class notes
- Review exercises - Written reflections - Oral sharing - Portfolio assessment
4 3
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Characters
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Characterisation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify the characters in the set novel
- Describe major and minor characters
- Appreciate the role of characters in storytelling
The learner is guided to:
- Identify characters in the novel
- Prepare a visual organiser showing character relationships
- Discuss characters and their traits
Who are the key characters in our novel?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Character mapping materials
- Visual organisers
- Role play props
- Discussion guides
- Character identification - Visual organiser assessment - Oral discussions - Written descriptions
4 4
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Point of View
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Language and Style (Part 1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify the author's point of view in the novel
- Understand narrative perspective
- Appreciate how point of view affects storytelling
The learner is guided to:
- Identify the narrator's point of view
- Discuss how perspective influences the narrative
- Analyse sections of the novel for narrative voice
From whose perspective is the story told?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Analysis tools
- Sample texts
- Digital devices
- Style analysis charts
- Point of view identification - Written analysis - Oral discussions - Assessment rubrics
4 5
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Language and Style (Part 2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse the effect of stylistic devices
- Discuss language patterns in the novel
- Value literary craftsmanship
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss language use and style in the novel
- Collaborate to summarise stylistic devices in a graphic organiser
- Conduct peer review
What is the author's unique writing style?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Graphic organisers
- Analysis materials
- Stylistic analysis - Graphic organiser assessment - Peer review - Written summaries
5 1
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Values (Part 1)
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Values (Part 2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify values promoted in the novel
- Discuss how characters embody values
- Appreciate the moral dimension of literature
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss the role that characters play in promotion of values
- Identify specific values in the novel
- Link values to character actions
What values are promoted in the novel?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Values charts
- Discussion guides
- Real-life examples
- Presentation materials
- Values identification - Group discussions - Written analysis - Oral presentations
5 2
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Comprehensive Review
Non-Fiction: Personal Journal- Structure
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Synthesise understanding of the novel
- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of all elements
- Value the novel for literary appreciation
The learner is guided to:
- Review all aspects of the novel studied
- Participate in comprehensive discussions
- Prepare summaries of learning
What have we learned from studying this novel?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Review materials
- Assessment tools
- Sample journals
- Digital devices
- Mind mapping materials
- Comprehensive review - Oral discussions - Written summaries - Assessment tests
5 3
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Non-Fiction: Personal Journal- Form and Content
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse the form of personal journals
- Examine content elements in journals
- Value personal journals for self-expression
The learner is guided to:
- Read a sample personal journal
- Discuss the form and content
- Make notes on journal characteristics
What makes a good personal journal entry?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Sample personal journals
- Analysis tools
- Note-taking materials
- Form and content analysis - Written notes - Oral discussions - Peer review
5 4
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Non-Fiction: Personal Journal- Writing Practice
Non-Fiction: Personal Journal- Language and Style
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Write a personal journal entry
- Apply correct structure and format
- Appreciate life writing for lifelong learning
The learner is guided to:
- Write a personal journal based on correct structure and format
- Share their work with peers
- Peer review for correctness
Why is keeping a personal journal important?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Writing materials
- Sample journals
- Peer review guides
- Digital devices
- Style analysis materials
- Journal writing assessment - Peer review - Self-assessment - Portfolio organization
5 5
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Non-Fiction: Personal Journal- Thematic Writing
Non-Fiction: Personal Journal- Review and Portfolio Organisation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Write journal entries on specific themes
- Apply appropriate language and style
- Value journals for documenting experiences
The learner is guided to:
- Make journal entries on themes such as risk awareness and road safety
- Share their work with peers
- Organise reviewed work in a portfolio
How can journals address real-life issues?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Writing materials
- Portfolio folders
- Peer review tools
- Portfolio materials
- Journal entries
- Organization tools
- Thematic writing assessment - Peer review - Portfolio evaluation - Self-reflection
6 1
3

Oral Literature
Oral Literature
Oral Literature
Songs/Oral Poetry- Introduction and Types
Songs/Oral Poetry- Features and Functions
Songs/Oral Poetry- Performance
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Define oral poetry and songs
- Identify types of oral poetry
- Appreciate the role of songs in oral tradition
The learner is guided to:
- Brainstorm on the meaning of oral poetry
- Listen to different types of oral songs
- Classify songs based on function and occasion
What is oral poetry and why is it performed?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Audio recordings
- Digital devices
- Classification charts
- Sample songs
- Feature analysis charts
- Presentation materials
- Selected songs
- Performance space
- Recording devices
- Definition assessment - Classification exercises - Listening comprehension - Oral discussions
6 2
Poetry
Appreciation of Poetry- Categories of Poems
Appreciation of Poetry- Process of Writing (Part 1)
Appreciation of Poetry- Process of Writing (Part 2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Categorise poetry based on structure and subject matter
- Distinguish between different categories
- Appreciate diversity in poetry
The learner is guided to:
- Prepare a graphic organiser on categories of poems
- Research different poem categories
- Present findings in class
What are the main categories of poetry?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Poetry samples
- Graphic organisers
- Digital devices
- Brainstorming materials
- Topic selection guides
- Poetry structure guides
- Sample poems
- Peer feedback tools
- Categorisation assessment - Graphic organiser evaluation - Presentations - Peer review
6 3
Poetry
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Appreciation of Poetry- Sharing and Publishing
Appreciation of Poetry- Portfolio Development
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Themes (Part 1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Share poems with peers for feedback
- Publish poems in appropriate forums
- Appreciate poetry for literary appreciation and lifelong learning
The learner is guided to:
- Share the poem with peers for constructive feedback
- Make final revisions based on feedback
- Publish the poem in class or school magazine
Why is sharing our poetry important?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Publishing materials
- School magazine
- Feedback forms
- Portfolio materials
- Compiled poems
- Reflection journals
- Set novel
- Theme analysis charts
- Discussion guides
- Sharing assessment - Peer feedback quality - Publishing success - Self-reflection
6 4
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Themes (Part 2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse how themes are developed
- Relate themes to plot and characters
- Value thematic exploration in novels
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss how themes are developed in the novel
- Summarise findings on a tree diagram
- Link themes to character actions and plot events
How are themes developed throughout the novel?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Tree diagrams
- Analysis materials
- Thematic development analysis - Tree diagram assessment - Oral discussions - Peer review
6 5
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Lessons Learnt (Part 1)
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Lessons Learnt (Part 2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify lessons from the novel
- Discuss moral and social lessons
- Appreciate literature for moral education
The learner is guided to:
- Brainstorm on lessons learnt from the novel
- Discuss lessons with peers
- Make notes on key takeaways
What lessons can we learn from this novel?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Lesson extraction guides
- Note-taking materials
- Real-life examples
- Reflection journals
- Lesson identification - Discussion quality - Written notes - Oral presentations
7 1
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- History of Kenya (Part 1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Research the history of Kenya
- Identify historical elements in the novel
- Appreciate how history influences fiction
The learner is guided to:
- Research online and offline on the history of Kenya
- Share findings with peers
- Discuss elements of Kenyan history depicted in the novel
How has history influenced this novel?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Internet resources
- Historical references
- Research presentation - Historical analysis - Oral discussions - Written summaries
7 2
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- History of Kenya (Part 2)
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Culture of Kenya (Part 1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse how historical events shape characters and plot
- Debate the influence of history on fiction
- Value historical context in literature
The learner is guided to:
- Conduct a debate on how Kenyan history influenced the novel
- Discuss specific historical references in the text
- Make connections between history and narrative
What role does history play in shaping the story?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Debate guidelines
- Historical materials
- Cultural reference materials
- Discussion guides
- Debate assessment - Analysis quality - Argumentation skills - Peer evaluation
7 3
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Novel from Kenya- Culture of Kenya (Part 2)
Non-Fiction: Personal Journal- Language and Style Analysis
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse how Kenyan culture influences the novel
- Relate cultural aspects to contemporary society
- Value culture's role in shaping fiction
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss how Kenyan culture influenced the writing of the novel
- Link cultural elements to real life
- Make notes on cultural relevance
What can we learn about our culture from this novel?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set novel
- Cultural analysis tools
- Note-taking materials
- Sample journals
- Digital devices
- Style analysis materials
- Cultural analysis - Relevance discussions - Written analysis - Oral presentations
7 4
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Oral Literature
Non-Fiction: Personal Journal- Creative Journal Writing
Short Forms- Introduction and Types
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Write journal entries from personal experiences
- Apply appropriate language and style
- Value journals for effective communication
The learner is guided to:
- Make journal entries based on personal experiences
- Focus on themes such as risk awareness and road safety
- Share work with peers for review
How can we express our experiences through journals?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Writing materials
- Sample journals
- Peer review tools
- Video recordings
- Digital devices
- Sample short forms
- Journal writing assessment - Peer review - Language effectiveness - Portfolio organization
7 5
4

Oral Literature
Oral Literature
Oral Literature
Oral Literature
Short Forms- Features and Functions (Part 1)
Short Forms- Features and Functions (Part 2)
Short Forms- Composition and Performance
Short Forms- Portfolio Development
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse features of proverbs and riddles
- Discuss functions of these forms
- Value their role in communication
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss meanings and features of proverbs and riddles
- Collaborate to brainstorm on their functions
- Present findings in class
How do proverbs and riddles enrich communication?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Sample proverbs and riddles
- Feature analysis charts
- Presentation materials
- Sample short forms
- Analysis materials
- Discussion guides
- Writing materials
- Performance space
- Recording devices
- Portfolio materials
- Compiled short forms
- Reflection journals
- Feature analysis - Function identification - Presentations - Peer assessment
8

Midterm

9 1
Poetry
Appreciation of Poetry- Sound Patterns: Onomatopoeia
Appreciation of Poetry- Sound Patterns: Idiophones
Appreciation of Poetry- Sound Patterns: Rhyme
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Define onomatopoeia
- Identify onomatopoeia in poems
- Appreciate sound effects in poetry
The learner is guided to:
- Search for sound patterns and present findings
- Describe onomatopoeia
- Read poems and identify onomatopoeia
What is onomatopoeia and how does it enhance poetry?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Sample poems
- Digital devices
- Sound pattern charts
- Audio/video recordings
- Analysis materials
- Rhyme scheme charts
- Analysis tools
- Definition assessment - Identification exercises - Oral readings - Written analysis
9 2
Poetry
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Appreciation of Poetry- Sound Patterns Review
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Structure
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Synthesise understanding of sound patterns
- Relate sound patterns to subject matter
- Value sound patterns for enjoyment of poetry
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss how sound patterns relate to subject matter
- Review significance of all sound patterns
- Share insights on poetry enjoyment
How do sound patterns promote enjoyment of poetry?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Review materials
- Sample poems
- Discussion guides
- Sample plays
- Digital devices
- Structure charts
- Comprehensive review - Discussion participation - Written summaries - Self-reflection
9 3
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Features of a Play
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse features of a play
- Identify dialogue, stage directions, and character lists
- Value dramatic conventions
The learner is guided to:
- Collaborate to identify features in a play
- Watch or read a play from Kenya
- Discuss features and present to class
What are the distinctive features of a play?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set play
- Video recordings
- Feature analysis charts
- Feature identification - Discussion quality - Presentations - Peer review
9 4
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Elements (Part 1)
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Elements (Part 2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify exposition and introduction of characters
- Understand inciting incident
- Appreciate dramatic elements
The learner is guided to:
- Read or watch a play
- Identify exposition, characters, setting, and inciting incident
- Discuss these elements with peers
How do plays introduce their stories?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set play
- Element identification guides
- Discussion materials
- Plot analysis tools
- Note-taking materials
- Element identification - Discussion participation - Written analysis - Oral presentations
9 5
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Importance
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Review and Reading Session
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Discuss the importance of plays in society
- Relate plays to contemporary issues
- Acknowledge the value of plays for literary appreciation
The learner is guided to:
- Summarise the importance of plays in society
- Discuss themes like environmental education and climate change in plays
- Make presentations on the significance of plays
Why is the play important in studying literature?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set play
- Discussion guides
- Presentation materials
- Various plays
- Review materials
- Reading logs
- Discussion quality - Presentations - Written summaries - Assessment rubrics
10 1
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Non-Fiction: Autobiography- Structure
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse the structure of an autobiography
- Identify chronological and thematic organization
- Appreciate autobiography structure
The learner is guided to:
- Team up to collect varied autobiographies
- Search for the structure of an autobiography
- Discuss and summarise structure on a graphic organiser
What is the structure of an autobiography?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Sample autobiographies
- Digital devices
- Graphic organisers
- Structure identification - Graphic organiser assessment - Presentations - Peer review
10 2
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Oral Literature
Non-Fiction: Autobiography- Content Analysis
Non-Fiction: Autobiography- Relating to Real Life
Trickster Narrative- Introduction and Features
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Discuss the content of an autobiography
- Identify key life events and experiences
- Value autobiographies for understanding life journeys
The learner is guided to:
- Conduct a reading session to read an autobiography
- Brainstorm and discuss the content
- Write a synopsis of the content
Why do people write autobiographies?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Sample autobiographies
- Reading materials
- Synopsis writing guides
- Discussion guides
- Reflection journals
- Sample trickster narratives
- Digital devices
- Collection materials
- Content analysis - Discussion quality - Synopsis assessment - Peer review
10 3
5

Oral Literature
Oral Literature
Oral Literature
Trickster Narrative- Functions
Trickster Narrative- Features of Style
Trickster Narrative- Moral Lessons
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse functions of trickster narratives
- Discuss their role in society
- Value their educational and entertainment purposes
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss the functions of trickster narratives
- Make notes on their purposes
- Share findings with peers
How do trickster narratives serve society?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Sample narratives
- Function analysis charts
- Discussion guides
- Style analysis tools
- Note-taking materials
- Lesson extraction guides
- Discussion materials
- Function analysis - Written notes - Oral discussions - Peer sharing
10 4
Oral Literature
Poetry
Trickster Narrative- Performance (Part 1)
Trickster Narrative- Performance (Part 2)
Appreciation of Poetry- Sound Patterns: Alliteration
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Prepare to perform trickster narratives
- Use appropriate verbal cues
- Value performance techniques
The learner is guided to:
- Practice narrating trickster narratives
- Use appropriate verbal cues
- Receive feedback from peers
How can we effectively perform trickster narratives?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Sample narratives
- Performance space
- Recording devices
- Performance materials
- Evaluation rubrics
- Sample poems
- Digital devices
- Sound pattern charts
- Performance preparation - Verbal cue assessment - Peer feedback - Practice observation
10 5
Poetry
Appreciation of Poetry- Sound Patterns: Assonance
Appreciation of Poetry- Sound Patterns: Consonance
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Define and identify assonance in poems
- Analyse the effect of assonance
- Value sound patterns for poetic beauty
The learner is guided to:
- Search for the meaning of assonance
- Identify assonance in poems
- Discuss the significance of assonance in poetry
What role does assonance play in poetry?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Sample poems
- Analysis tools
- Note-taking materials
- Digital devices
- Analysis materials
- Identification exercises - Analysis quality - Oral discussions - Written notes
11 1
Poetry
Appreciation of Poetry- Relating Sound Patterns to Subject Matter
Appreciation of Poetry- Composing with Sound Patterns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Relate sound patterns to poem themes
- Analyse how patterns enhance meaning
- Acknowledge the importance of poetry for lifelong learning
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss how sound patterns relate to subject matter
- Analyse poems for sound-meaning connections
- Share findings in class
How do sound patterns support the message of a poem?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Various poems
- Analysis charts
- Discussion guides
- Writing materials
- Sample poems
- Peer review tools
- Analysis quality - Discussion participation - Written summaries - Oral presentations
11 2
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Play from Kenya- The Plot
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Setting
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify the sequence of events in the play
- Analyse plot development
- Appreciate how plot structures drama
The learner is guided to:
- Collaborate to read the set play
- Present the sequence of events on a flow chart
- Discuss plot progression
How does the plot unfold in this play?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set play
- Flow chart materials
- Discussion guides
- Setting analysis tools
- Note-taking materials
- Plot identification - Flow chart assessment - Oral discussions - Peer review
11 3
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Characters
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify characters in the set play
- Discuss character traits and development
- Appreciate character complexity
The learner is guided to:
- Identify characters in the set play
- Collaborate to discuss their traits
- Discuss relationships among characters
Who are the main characters in the play?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set play
- Character charts
- Discussion materials
- Character identification - Trait analysis - Discussion participation - Written summaries
11 4
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Characterisation
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Themes (Part 1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse characterisation techniques
- Understand how characters are revealed
- Value character development in plays
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss characterisation methods in the play
- Analyse how characters are developed
- Role play sections of the play
How are characters developed in the play?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set play
- Role play materials
- Analysis tools
- Theme analysis charts
- Discussion guides
- Characterisation analysis - Role play assessment - Oral discussions - Peer evaluation
11 5
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Themes (Part 2)
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Language and Style (Part 1)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse how themes relate to society
- Relate thematic concerns to real life
- Value plays for addressing social issues
The learner is guided to:
- Discuss how themes are developed throughout the play
- Relate themes to contemporary issues
- Make presentations on thematic relevance
How do the play's themes reflect our society?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set play
- Real-life examples
- Presentation materials
- Style analysis charts
- Thematic analysis - Relevance discussions - Presentations - Self-reflection
12 1
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Language and Style (Part 2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Analyse how style enhances dramatic effect
- Discuss language patterns in the play
- Value literary craftsmanship in drama
The learner is guided to:
- Prepare a summary of language and style used
- Analyse how style contributes to themes
- Share analysis with peers
How does the playwright's style enhance the play?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set play
- Summary materials
- Analysis tools
- Style analysis - Summary assessment - Peer review - Oral discussions
12 2
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Performance (Part 1)
Fiction: Play from Kenya- Performance and Review (Part 2)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Prepare sections of the play for performance
- Understand performance requirements
- Value dramatic performance
The learner is guided to:
- Select sections of the play for performance
- Practice role playing with peers
- Receive feedback on performance preparation
How do we prepare to perform a play?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Set play
- Performance space
- Practice materials
- Recording devices
- Performance preparation - Practice observation - Peer feedback - Self-assessment
12 3
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Non-Fiction: Autobiography- Themes
Non-Fiction: Autobiography- Values
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Discuss themes in the autobiography
- Identify major thematic concerns
- Appreciate thematic exploration in life writing
The learner is guided to:
- Read an autobiography
- Brainstorm on themes in the autobiography
- Summarise information on a graphic organiser
What themes are explored in autobiographies?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Sample autobiographies
- Graphic organisers
- Discussion materials
- Values charts
- Discussion guides
- Theme identification - Graphic organiser assessment - Discussion quality - Presentations
12 4
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Oral Literature
Oral Literature
Oral Literature
Songs/Oral Poetry- Form and Structure
Songs/Oral Poetry- Features of Lullabies and Play Songs
Songs/Oral Poetry- Functions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Describe the structure and features of play songs and lullabies for literary appreciation
- Analyse the functions of play songs and lullabies for literary analysis
- Appreciate the role of songs in oral tradition
The learner is guided to:
- Brainstorm on the play songs and lullabies that they have heard or sang in the past and present in class
- Collaborate to discuss the structure and features of play songs and share with peers
- Collaborate to discuss the structure and features lullabies and share with peers
How do play songs help in social cohesion in the society?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Audio recordings
- Digital devices
- Charts
- Teacher's Guide
- Audio-visual resources
- Class portfolio
- Observation - Oral questions - Group discussions - Peer assessment
12 5
Oral Literature
Poetry
Poetry
Songs/Oral Poetry- Performance
Appreciation of Poetry- Repetition
Appreciation of Poetry- Refrain
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Perform lullabies and play songs for literary appreciation
- Use verbal and non-verbal cues appropriately
- Appreciate the role of songs in oral tradition
The learner is guided to:
- Team up to perform lullabies and play songs using appropriate verbal and non-verbal cues
- Review each other's performances
- Organise the songs presented in the class portfolio for peer review
How do lullabies enhance family relationships?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Audio-visual resources
- Class portfolio
- Teacher's Guide
- Poetry books
- Digital devices
- Charts
- Performance assessment - Peer assessment - Checklists - Observation
13 1
Poetry
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Appreciation of Poetry- Chorus
Appreciation of Poetry- Composing with Rhythm
Anthology of Short Stories- Features
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify repetition, refrain and the chorus in a poem for critical analysis
- Analyse repetition, refrain and the chorus in a poem for literary appreciation
- Acknowledge the importance of poetry for lifelong learning
The learner is guided to:
- Collaborate to recite a poem that has repetition, refrain or a chorus
- Discuss the significance of repetition, refrain and chorus in a poem
- Compose a poem with repetition, refrain or a chorus
How does rhythm promote enjoyment in the recitation of a poem?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Poetry books
- Digital devices
- School magazine
- Teacher's Guide
- Anthology of short stories
- Charts
- Poem composition assessment - Peer assessment - Creative writing assessment - Checklists
13 2
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Anthology of Short Stories- History
Anthology of Short Stories- Culture
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Relate aspects of history to the short story for critical analysis
- Identify elements of history from the short stories
- Appreciate how history and culture have shaped the short story as a form of fiction
The learner is guided to:
- Team up to identify elements of history from the short stories
- Summarise findings using graphic organisers
- Relate the events of a short story to the history and culture of the region from where it is derived
How has history and culture influenced the short story?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Anthology of short stories
- Digital devices
- Charts
- Teacher's Guide
- Graphic organiser assessment - Group discussions - Peer assessment - Checklists
13 3
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Anthology of Short Stories- Reading and Collection
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Read and collect short stories for literary appreciation
- Organise short stories in a portfolio
- Appreciate how history and culture have shaped the short story as a form of fiction
The learner is guided to:
- Team up to collect short stories and organise them in a class portfolio
- Conduct a reading session on the short stories collected and review with peers
- Share findings from reading sessions
How has history and culture influenced the short story?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Anthology of short stories
- Class portfolio
- Digital devices
- Teacher's Guide
- Portfolio assessment - Reading assessment - Peer assessment - Observation
13 4
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Anthology of Short Stories- Plot and Setting
Anthology of Short Stories- Character and Characterisation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify the setting and plot of the short story for literary appreciation
- Analyse the sequence of events in short stories
- Appreciate the value of the short story for lifelong learning
The learner is guided to:
- Read the short story and discuss the setting
- Team up to write down the sequence of events
- Present the sequence of events in the short story on a flow chart in class
How do characters in short stories reflect our society?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Anthology of short stories
- Charts
- Manilla papers
- Teacher's Guide
- Digital devices
- Flow chart assessment - Oral presentations - Written questions - Peer assessment
13 5
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Anthology of Short Stories- Lessons
Autobiography- Structure
Autobiography- Content
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Extract moral lessons from short stories
- Relate short stories to real life experiences
- Appreciate the value of the short story for lifelong learning
The learner is guided to:
- Collaborate to present a summary of the characters and their relationship with others in a graphic organiser and display it in the classroom
- Pick out the moral lessons from the short story
- Relate lessons to real life
Why should we pick moral lessons from short stories?
- Grade 10 Learner's Book
- Anthology of short stories
- Charts
- Teacher's Guide
- Autobiographies
- Digital devices
- Class portfolio
- Graphic organiser assessment - Oral questions - Group discussions - Checklists

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