ENGLISH SCHEMES OF WORK FORM 4
TERM ONE |
WEEK |
LESSON |
TOPIC |
SUB-TOPIC |
LESSON OBJECTIVES |
TEACHING/LEARNING ACTIVITIES |
TEACHING/LEARNING RESOURCES |
REFERENCES |
REMARKS |
1,2 OPENING AND REVISION OF END YEAR EXAMINATIONS |
3 |
1 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
Distinguishing word classes using stress |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Read the poem “The pauper” in groups aloud
· Discuss the question from the poem correctly |
· discussion |
· Chalkboard
· Flash cards |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 1-2
· Teachers guide page 1 |
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2 |
STUDY SKILLS |
Study of works of literature: Setting in literature |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define setting correctly
· Discuss the various forms of setting
· Describe the setting in a given story |
· Discussion |
· chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 5-7
· Teachers guide page 2-3
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3 |
READING |
Women Critical to Food Security |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the role of women in production of food
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 2-5
· Teachers guide page 3-5
· English dictionary |
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4 |
GRAMMAR |
Functions of nouns |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define nouns
· Discuss the functions of nouns correctly
· Use nouns to bring out different functions in sentences |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizons inEnglish Book 4 students book Page 7-9
· Teachers guide page 5-7 |
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6 |
WRITING |
Paraphrasing |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define paraphrasing
· Identify the importance of paraphrasing
· Paraphrase a given text correctly, neatly and legibly |
· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 10-11
· Teachers guide page 7-8 |
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7,8 |
INTENSIVE READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text
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· Discussion |
Chalkboard |
· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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4 CAT ONE EXAMINATIONS |
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4 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
Hot seating
Labels with vague meanings |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Discuss the terms of reference of the scenario presented in the text
· Act out and dramatise the roles of the select committee members formed according to the scenario presented in the text
· Make a list of the labels around them on clothes, cutlery, medicine, phones and bottles
· Distinguish between labels that are straight-forward and the ones that are ambiguous |
· Discussion
· Hot seating |
· Chalkboard
· Charts |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 12-13
· Teachers guide page 9-10 |
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5 |
STUDY SKILLS |
Study of works of literature: Satire |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define satire
· Identify the techniques that help satire to be achieved including juxtaposition, hyperbole, irony and humour
· Identify and explain satire in a given text correctly |
· Discussion |
· Samples of paragraphs with satire |
· New Horizons inEnglish Book 4 students book Page 17
· Teachers guide page 10-11
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6 |
READING |
Life on the Streets |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Describe some causes of street children
· Appreciate the importance of families
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Acquire and use new vocabulary |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 13-16
· Teachers guide page 11-13
· English dictionary |
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7,8 |
GRAMMAR |
Interrogative pronouns |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
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· Define interrogative pronouns
· Identify the interrogative pronouns in given sentences
· Use interrogative pronouns correctly in sentences |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 20-22
· Teachers guide page 13-15 |
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5 |
1 |
WRITING |
paraphrasing |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the need for paraphrase
· Identify the characteristics of a paraphrase
· Write a paraphrase of a given passage neatly and legibly
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· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 10-11
· Teachers guide page 15 |
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7,8 |
INTENSIVE READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text |
· Discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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4 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
Word stress in English |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define word stress correctly
· Place stress on the correct syllables in words
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· discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 27-28
· Teachers guide page 17 |
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5 |
STUDY SKILLS |
Summary writing |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Summarize the given passage in not more than ninety words |
· Discussion
· Summarizing |
· Chalkboards
· Wall charts with short poems |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 31
· Teachers guide page 18
Demystifying poetry |
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6 |
READING |
Comprehension
Medicinal value of the Lemon |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the importance of the lemon
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 29-31
· Teachers guide page 19-20
· English dictionary |
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7,8 |
GRAMMAR |
Relative pronouns |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Identify relative pronouns
· Use relative pronouns in sentences correctly |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page35-39
· Teachers guide page 20-22 |
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6 |
1 |
WRITING |
Punctuation in Titles of Publications, Quotations and Headings |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Correctly punctuate titles of full-length publications
· Correctly punctuate titles of parts of publications
· Incorporate short quotations within the text of their work
· Set off long quotations
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· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard
· Sample publications |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 23-26
· Teachers guide page 22-23 |
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4 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
Word stress in English
Sentence stress |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Identify the stress in homographs depending on how they are used in sentences
· Describe sentence stress
· Identify the stressed words in sentences given correctly
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· Discussion
· Pronunciation |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 45-46, 46-47
· Teachers guide page 24-25
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5 |
STUDY SKILLS |
ROLE PLAY |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the importance of good health
· Engage in role-play to elaborate on the topics given on health concerns |
· Discussion
· Role play |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 46-47
· Teachers guide page 25-26 |
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6 |
READING |
Comprehension
A Global Village |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the effects of transportation and communication technology
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 47-49
· Teachers guide page 26-28
· English dictionary |
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7,8 |
GRAMMAR |
Verbs: Participial Phrases |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define participial phrases
· Identify them in sentences correctly
· Use participial phrases in sentences correctly |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 52-55
· Teachers guide page 28-30 |
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7 |
1 |
WRITING |
Recipe |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Explain what a recipe is
· Give clear instructions on how to prepare a particular meal
· Write neatly and legibly
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· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard
· Sample recipe |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 39-44
· Teachers guide page 30-31 |
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2 |
INTENSIVE READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa
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By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text |
· Reading set texts
· Discussing the issues raised |
· Discussion
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· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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3 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
Interviews |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define an interview
· Describe the important things to be considered when conducting an interview
· Participate in a mock interview |
· Discussion
· Role play |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 63-64
· Teachers guide page 32
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4 |
STUDY SKILLS |
Discussion |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Discuss the reasons given in the given text as to why victims of rape do not report such cases
· Take down notes as they discuss |
· Note taking
· Discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 64-65
· Teachers guide page 33
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5/6 |
READING |
Comprehension
Mother Fails to Save Daughter from Rape |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the need for protecting girls from rapists
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 65-67
· Teachers guide page 33-35
· English dictionary |
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7,8 |
GRAMMAR |
Gerunds |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define gerunds
· Identify gerunds in sentences
· Use gerunds correctly in sentences |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 71-73
· Teachers guide page 35-37 |
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9 |
1 |
WRITING |
Social writing: Instructions to friends and relatives |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the need to acquire instructions-writing skills
· Write instructions to friends and relatives correctly
· Write neatly and legibly |
· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 73-74
· Teachers guide page 37-38 |
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2/3 |
INTENSIVE READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa
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By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text |
· Reading set texts
· Discussing the issues raised |
· Discussion
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· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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4 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
-Acceptable speech habits, tone and interruption
-Making oral reports: police statements |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Identify acceptable manners in speech
· Identify the words and expressions that are helpful and socially acceptable in speech
· Describe the features of a good oral report
· Practice making oral reports |
· Discussion
· Role play |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 75-76
· Teachers guide page 39-40 |
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5 |
STUDY SKILLS |
Study of works of literature: Some stylistic devices in literary works |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define stylistic devices
· Define onomatopoeia, repetition, alliteration, irony, sarcasm, personification, and allusion
· Identify the defined stylistic devices in given texts |
· Discussion |
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· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 81-83
· Teachers guide page 40-41
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6 |
READING |
Comprehension
Ntanya |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 77-79
· Teachers guide page 41-43
· English dictionary |
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7/8 |
GRAMMAR |
Relative pronouns |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Identify relative pronouns
· Use relative pronouns in sentences correctly |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 67-6
· Teachers guide page43-54 |
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10 |
1 |
WRITING |
Public writing: Letters of Inquiry and letters of request |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define letters of inquiry and request
· Write letters of inquiry and request correctly
· Write neatly and legibly
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· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons inEnglish Book 4 students book Page 85-87
· Teachers guide page 45-46 |
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2/3 |
INTENSIVE READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa
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By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text |
· Reading set texts
· Discussing the issues raised |
· Discussion
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· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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4 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
Word stress |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Identify the words from a list given whose meaning and word class would change depending on stress placement |
· Discussion
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· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 88
· Teachers guide page 47 |
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5 |
STUDY SKILLS |
Interpretive reading as a study skill |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the significance of interpretative reading as a study skill
· Identify the essential features of interpretive reading
· Apply interpretive reading skills |
· Discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons inEnglish Book 4 students book
· Teachers guide page 48-49
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6 |
READING |
Comprehension
Off with the old, on with the new |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the value of generosity
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 89-92
· Teachers guide page 49-51
· English dictionary |
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7,8 |
GRAMMAR |
Adjectives + typical endings |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Identify and discuss the typical endings of adjectives in sentences |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 83-85
· Teachers guide page 51-53 |
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11 |
1 |
WRITING |
Faxes and E-mails |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the usefulness of faxes and e-mail in communication
· State the features of a fax and an e-mail
· Write neatly and legibly
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· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 56-62
· Teachers guide page 53-54 |
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2,3 |
READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text |
· Reading
· Discussion
· Writing |
Excerpts from the setbook |
· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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4 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
DRAMATISATION: Use of tone to reveal attitude |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Present a brief skit in class
· Use the appropriate tone to bring out the attitude in the various situations in the skit
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· Discussion
· Role play |
chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 100
· Teachers guide page 55-56 |
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5 |
STUDY SKILLS |
Note making |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Make notes on the passage “Are goats scapegoats?”
· Write a summary of not more than 80 words on the measures that human beings can take to improve their land |
· Discussion
· Summary writing
· Note-making |
· chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 107-107
· Teachers guide page 56-57
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6 |
READING |
Comprehension
A Pound of Flesh |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the need to be kind to others
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizons inEnglish Book 4 students book Page 100-106
· Teachers guide page 57-59
· English dictionary |
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7,8 |
GRAMMAR |
Functions of adjectives in sentences |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Distinguish among functions of different kinds of adjectives
· Use coordinating, subordinating and correlative conjunctions correctly |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 107-110
· Teachers guide page 59-61 |
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12 |
1 |
WRITING |
Reviews |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Describe the essential parts of a review
· Write a review correctly
· Write neatly and legibly |
· Writing
· discussion |
chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 110-112
· Teachers guide page 61-62 |
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2/3 |
INTENSIVE READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa
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By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text |
· Reading set texts
· Discussing the issues raised |
· Discussion
· Reading
· Writing
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· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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4 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
GROUP WORK |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Participate effectively in the group discussion based on the passage “Leaving Home.” |
· Discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizonsin English Book 4 students book Page 113-114
· Teachers guide page 63-64 |
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5 |
STUDY SKILLS |
Study of works of literature: Symbolism in literature |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define symbolism
· Identify the symbolism used in the passage “The Banister.” |
· Discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New HorizonsEnglish Book 4 students book Page 116-118
· Teachers guide page 64-65 |
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6 |
READING |
Comprehension
Using the Internet as an advertising medium |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the importance of the internet in people’s lives
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New HorizonsEnglish Book 4 students book Page 114-116
· Teachers guide page 65-67
· English dictionary |
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7,8 |
GRAMMAR |
Position of adverbs in sentences |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define adverbs
· Use adverbs in various positions in sentences correctly |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New HorizonsEnglish Book 4 students book Page 118-121
· Teachers guide page67-68 |
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13,14 REVISION, END TERM EXAMINATIONS, MARKING AND CLOSING
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ENGLISH SCHEMES OF WORK FORM 4
TERM TWO |
WEEK |
LESSON |
TOPIC |
SUB-TOPIC |
LESSON OBJECTIVES |
TEACHING/LEARNING ACTIVITIES |
TEACHING/LEARNING RESOURCES |
REFERENCES |
REMARKS |
1,2 OPENING AND REVISION OF END YEAR EXAMINATIONS |
3 |
1 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
-Oral Presentations
-Study of works of literature: Plot and synopsis
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By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Write a short summary of one of the literature setbooks
· Give an oral presentation of the summary in the class without making reference to the text or exercise book
· Write a synopsis of one of the literary works being studied |
· Discussion
· Oral presentation |
· Chalkboard
· Flash cards |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 124-125
· Teachers guide |
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2 |
STUDY SKILLS |
Summary writing |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Read the passage entitled “The Benefits of Dancing” and write a summary of about 50 words on the social benefits of attending dances |
· Discussion
· Summary writing |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 128-129
· Teachers guide
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3 |
READING |
Racism |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the dangers of racism
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 126-127
· Teachers guide
· English dictionary |
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4 |
GRAMMAR |
Adverbs- typical endings |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Identify the various typical endings of adverbs
· Form adverbs form given words using the typically endings discussed |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 129-130
· Teachers guide |
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6 |
WRITING |
Expository writing |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Write a good expository composition following the guidelines and the sample given |
· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 121-122
· Teachers guide |
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7,8 |
INTENSIVE READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text
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· Discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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4 CAT ONE EXAMINATIONS |
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4 |
WRITING |
Questionnaires |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define a questionnaire
· Write a good question using the guidelines given by the teacher |
· Writing |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 130-132
· Teachers guide |
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5 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
READING POETRY |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Read the poem “The Village well loudly in chorus.
· Answer the questions from the poem correctly |
· Reading
· Question and answers |
· Charts |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 140-142
· Teachers guide
· Understanding Poetry
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6 |
READING COMPREHENSION |
Addicted to Love |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the dangers of addiction to drugs
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Acquire and use new vocabulary |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 136-139
· Teachers guide
· English dictionary |
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7,8 |
GRAMMAR |
Functions of prepositions |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define prepositions
· Identify the functions ofprepositions in given sentences
· Make sentences with prepositions that serve different functions |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 142-146
· Teachers guide |
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5 |
1 |
WRITING |
Creative writing: Imaginative writing |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define creative writing
· Write a good imaginative composition
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· Writing
· Discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 147-148
· Teachers guide |
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7,8 |
INTENSIVE READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text |
· Discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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4 |
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
Dialogue: Turn-taking to demonstrate empathy |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Identify the signals that indicate that a speaker is claiming a turn during a conversation
· Participate in a conversation effectively and ensuring that turn-taking rules are observed
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· Discussion
· Role play |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 149-152
· Teachers guide page 17 |
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5 |
ORAL LITERATURE |
Animal Folktales |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Discuss the characteristics of animal folktales
· Answer the questions from the animal folktale given correctly |
· Narration
· Discussion
· Reading
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· Chalkboards
· Wall charts with short poems |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 155-158
· Oral Literature for Schools
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6 |
READING COMPREHENSION |
Clash of Cultures |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the diverse cultures of the world
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 152-155
· Teachers guide
· English dictionary |
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7,8 |
GRAMMAR |
Conjunctions: Functions in sentences |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define conjunctions
· Identify the functions of conjunctions in sentences
· Use conjunctions in sentences correctly |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 158-161
· Teachers guide |
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WRITING |
Autobiography |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define an autobiography
· Write a good autobiography using the guidelines given by the teacher
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· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard
· Sample publications |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 161
· Teachers guide |
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EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
Focus on speaking |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Differentiate between formal and informal speech
· Discuss the situations where either could be used
· Write a formal speech of about three paragraphs on a topic of their choice
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· Discussion
· Pronunciation
· Speaking |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 162-163
· Teachers guide
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STUDY SKILLS |
Studying Oral Literature: Style in narratives |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Identify the important aspects of narratives that one should consider
· Outline the stylistic devices characteristic of narratives
· Answer the questions from the narrative “Hare and Elephant” correctly |
· Discussion
· Role play |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 166-168
· Teachers guide
· Oral Literature for Schools |
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READING |
Comprehension
The Professional Touts |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the dangers of corruption
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 163-166
· Teachers guide
· English dictionary |
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GRAMMAR |
Clauses: Inversions |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Differentiate between defining and non-defining clauses
· Use inversions with clauses correctly
· Identify the adverb clauses in given sentences correctly |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 179-181
· Teachers guide |
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WRITING |
Biographies |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define a biography
· Write a brief biography of a good friend of theirs
· Write neatly and legibly
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· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard
· Sample recipe |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 182
· Teachers guide page 30-31 |
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INTENSIVE READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa
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By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text |
· Reading set texts
· Discussing the issues raised |
· Discussion
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· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
An Oral Literature research Project |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define proverbs correctly
· Outline the functions of proverbs as discussed in the conversation between Nyar Nam, Otieno and Ojuok
· Discuss the characteristics of proverbs
· Give examples of proverbs from their community and translate them into English |
· Discussion
· Role play |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 172-173
· Teachers guide page 32
· Oral Literature for Schools
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STUDY SKILLS |
Study of works of literature: Point of view |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Discuss the various points of view used in literature, that is, first person, third person and objective points of view |
· Note taking
· Discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 173-175
· Teachers guide
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READING |
Comprehension
Grandfather |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the importance of respecting elders
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 174-177
· Teachers guide
· English dictionary |
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WRITING |
SUMMARY |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Describe the ceremony of ekereero in the passage “Women Call the Shots” in not more than 100 words |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 177-179
· Teachers guide |
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WRITING |
Instructional writing: Curriculum VitaeI |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define a CV correctly
· Write a good own CV using the guidelines given by the teacher |
· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 197-206
· Teachers guide |
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INTENSIVE READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa
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By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text |
· Reading set texts
· Discussing the issues raised |
· Discussion
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· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
Negotiation skills |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Outline the various situations one may require to use negotiation skills
· Describe the process of negotiation accurately
· Engage in a mock negotiation on any given topic |
· Discussion
· Role play |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 183-185
· Teachers guide |
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STUDY SKILLS |
Study of works of literature: Oral Poetry |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Discuss the various forms of oral poetry
· Discuss features of oral poetry
· Answer the questions from the oral poem entitled “Omukiga Bridegroom’s emissary” correctly |
· Discussion |
· Samples of oral poems
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 188-193
· Teachers guide
· Oral Literature for Schools
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READING |
Comprehension
The Silent Scream |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the dangers of abortion
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 186-188
· Teachers guide
· English dictionary |
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GRAMMAR |
Clauses: Sentence Connectors |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define sentence connectors
· List all the sentence connectors in English
· Use sentence connectors in sentences correctly |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 194-196
· Teachers guide |
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WRITING |
Instructional writing: Curriculum Vitae II |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define a CV correctly
Write a good own CV using the guidelines given by the teacher |
· Writing
· discussion |
Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 85-87197-206
· Teachers guide |
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INTENSIVE READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa
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By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text |
· Reading set texts
· Discussing the issues raised |
· Discussion
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· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
Word stress |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Identify the words from a list given whose meaning and word class would change depending on stress placement |
· Discussion
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· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 88
· Teachers guide page 47 |
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STUDY SKILLS |
Interpretive reading as a study skill |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the significance of interpretative reading as a study skill
· Identify the essential features of interpretive reading
· Apply interpretive reading skills |
· Discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book
· Teachers guide page 48-49
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READING |
Comprehension
Off with the old, on with the new |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the value of generosity
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 89-92
· Teachers guide page 49-51
· English dictionary |
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GRAMMAR |
Adjectives + typical endings |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Identify and discuss the typical endings of adjectives in sentences
· Change words given to adjectives that end with the typical endings explained |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 83-85
· Teachers guide page 51-53 |
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WRITING |
Speeches |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Define a speech
· Write a good speech according to the format and the guidelines given by the teacher
· Write neatly and legibly
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· Writing
· discussion |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 216-218
· Teachers guide |
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READING |
The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Analyze the setting, characters, roles, themes, style and language use in the set text |
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· Excerpts from the setbook |
· The Inheritance By David Mulwa |
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EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION |
Recorded speech: Using tone to reveal attitude |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Read the poem “Grass will Grow” aloud in class
· Discuss the feelings that the poem arouses
· Identify the tone of the poem
· Discuss the attitude of the speaker towards death
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· Discussion
· Role play |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 207
· Teachers guide
· Understanding Poetry |
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STUDY SKILLS |
Summary writing |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Make notes from the passage entitled “Plastics.”
· Summarize the passage in not more than 120 words |
· Discussion
· Summary writing
· Note-making |
· Chalkboard |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 211-212
· Teachers guide
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READING |
Comprehension
Contrary Thermometers |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Appreciate the dangers of global warming
· Answer questions on the passage correctly.
· Infer meaning of the new words used |
· Reading comprehension
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· Pre-reading activities |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 208-211
· Teachers guide
· English dictionary |
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7,8 |
GRAMMAR |
Clauses: Substitution and Ellipsis |
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
· Distinguish between substitution and ellipsis
· Rewrite the sentences given using substitution and ellipsis |
· Discussing
· Writing sentences |
· Dictionary |
· New Horizons in English Book 4 students book Page 212-216
· Teachers guide |
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