MEASUREMENTS

Area of a Pentagon

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify and state the number of sides in a pentagon;
-Calculate the area of a regular pentagon;
-Apply the formula for finding the area of a pentagon in real-life situations;
-Develop genuine interest in calculating the area of regular pentagons.

In groups and individually, learners are guided to:
-Discuss the properties of regular polygons;
-Use cut-outs to work out the area of pentagons;
-Identify objects with pentagonal shapes in their environment;
-Calculate the area of a regular pentagon using the formula A = (5/2)s²sin(72°).

How do we determine the area of different surfaces?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 87;
-Cut-outs of regular pentagons;
-Chart with diagrams of pentagons;
-Calculator;
-Ruler and protractor.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Group presentations.

MEASUREMENTS

Area of a Pentagon
Area of a Hexagon

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out the area of a regular pentagon when different measurements are given;
-Solve problems involving the height and side length of a pentagon;
-Interpret and solve word problems involving area of pentagons;
-Appreciate the use of geometry in calculating areas of pentagons.

In groups and individually, learners are guided to:
-Work out problems on area of pentagons with given side lengths;
-Calculate the area of pentagons where vertices are at a given distance from the center;
-Relate the height of triangles formed in a pentagon to the area;
-Solve practical problems involving area of pentagons.

How can we calculate the area of a pentagon in different situations?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 89;
-Pentagonal objects;
-Calculator;
-Worked examples on the board.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 90;
-Cut-outs of regular hexagons;
-Chart with diagrams of hexagons;
-Ruler and protractor;
-Calculator.

-Written exercises; -Homework assignments; -Group work assessment; -Mathematical problem-solving tasks.

MEASUREMENTS

Area of a Hexagon
Surface Area of Triangular and Rectangular-Based Prisms

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve problems involving area of hexagons with different measurements;
-Relate the area of a hexagon to real-life situations;
-Demonstrate ability to work out complex hexagon area problems;
-Show genuine interest in calculating areas of hexagons.

In groups and individually, learners are guided to:
-Calculate the area of hexagons with given side lengths;
-Solve problems where vertices are at a given distance from the center;
-Identify real-life objects with hexagonal shapes and calculate their areas;
-Work out more challenging problems involving hexagons.

Where do we find hexagonal shapes in our daily lives?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 91;
-Hexagonal objects;
-Calculator;
-Worked examples on the board.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 94;
-Manila paper for making nets;
-Scissors;
-Rulers;
-Objects with triangular prism shapes;
-Glue.

-Written exercises; -Problem-solving tasks; -Peer assessment; -Mathematical problem-solving tasks.

MEASUREMENTS

Surface Area of Triangular and Rectangular-Based Prisms
Surface Area of Triangular, Rectangular and Square-Based Pyramids

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Draw a rectangular prism and identify its faces, edges, and vertices;
-Develop a net for a rectangular prism;
-Calculate the surface area of a rectangular prism using its net;
-Show interest in relating surface area to real-life applications.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Collect objects that are rectangular prisms;
-Draw and sketch nets of rectangular prisms;
-Measure dimensions of the faces on the nets;
-Calculate the area of each face and add to find the total surface area;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we determine the surface area of a rectangular prism?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 95;
-Manila paper for making nets;
-Scissors;
-Rulers;
-Objects with rectangular prism shapes (boxes);
-Glue.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 96;
-Objects with triangular pyramid shapes;

-Observation of practical work; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Group work assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Surface Area of Triangular, Rectangular and Square-Based Pyramids
Area of a Sector and Segment of a Circle
Area of a Sector and Segment of a Circle

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Draw a rectangular-based pyramid and identify its faces, edges, and vertices;
-Develop a net for a rectangular-based pyramid;
-Calculate the surface area of a rectangular-based pyramid;
-Appreciate the relationship between nets and surface area calculations.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw and sketch nets of rectangular-based pyramids;
-Measure dimensions of the faces on the nets;
-Calculate the area of each face and add to find the total surface area;
-Discuss and share results with other groups;
-Solve problems involving surface area of rectangular-based pyramids.

How do we determine the surface area of a rectangular-based pyramid?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 97;
-Manila paper for making nets;
-Scissors;
-Rulers;
-Objects with rectangular pyramid shapes;
-Glue.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 99;
-Circular paper cut-outs;
-Protractors;
-Scientific calculators.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 101;

-Observation of practical work; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Model making assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Surface Area of a Cone in Real Life Situations

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify and draw a cone;
-Develop a net for a cone;
-Identify the parts of a cone (base, curved surface, apex, slant height);
-Show interest in relating cones to real-life objects.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Collect objects with conical shapes;
-Draw and discuss features of cones;
-Draw circles and cut out sectors to form cone nets;
-Fold sectors to form cones and observe the relationship between the sector angle and the cone dimensions;
-Discuss and share findings with other groups.

What are some real-life objects that have a conical shape?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 102;
-Circular paper cut-outs;
-Scissors;
-Rulers;
-Protractors;
-Conical objects (funnels, party hats);
-Glue.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 103;
-Cone models;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing formulas for surface area of cones.

-Observation of practical work; -Oral questions; -Model making assessment; -Group presentations.

MEASUREMENTS

Surface Area of a Sphere in Real Life Situations
Volume of Triangular and Rectangular-Based Prisms

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify and draw a sphere;
-Identify spherical objects in the environment;
-Calculate the surface area of a sphere using the formula A = 4πr²;
-Develop interest in calculating surface area of spheres.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Collect objects with spherical shapes;
-Measure the diameter/radius of spherical objects;
-Calculate the surface area of spheres using the formula A = 4πr²;
-Discuss and share findings with other groups;
-Relate surface area of spheres to real-life applications.

What are some real-life objects that have a spherical shape?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 104;
-Spherical objects (balls, oranges);
-Measuring tape/rulers;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing formulas for surface area of spheres.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 105;
-Triangular prism models;
-Rulers;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of triangular prisms.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Group presentations.

MEASUREMENTS

Volume of Triangular and Rectangular-Based Prisms
Volume of Triangular, Rectangular and Square-Based Pyramids

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify rectangular prisms/cuboids;
-Calculate the volume of a rectangular prism using the formula V = length × width × height;
-Solve problems involving volume of rectangular prisms;
-Appreciate the use of volume calculations in real-life situations.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Collect objects shaped like rectangular prisms;
-Measure the length, width, and height of rectangular prisms;
-Calculate the volume using the formula V = length × width × height;
-Solve practical problems involving volume of rectangular prisms;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we determine the volume of different solids?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 107;
-Rectangular prism models (boxes);
-Rulers;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of rectangular prisms.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 108;
-Triangular-based pyramid models;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of pyramids.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Volume of Triangular, Rectangular and Square-Based Pyramids
Volume of a Cone in Real Life Situations
Volume of a Sphere in Real Life Situations

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify rectangular and square-based pyramids;
-Calculate the volume of rectangular and square-based pyramids;
-Solve problems involving volume of rectangular and square-based pyramids;
-Appreciate the application of volume calculations in real-life.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Identify and discuss models of rectangular and square-based pyramids;
-Identify the base and height of the pyramids;
-Calculate the area of the base (rectangle or square);
-Calculate the volume using the formula V = ⅓ × area of base × height;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How does the shape of the base affect the volume of a pyramid?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 109;
-Rectangular and square-based pyramid models;
-Rulers;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of pyramids.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 110;
-Cone models;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of cones.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 112;
-Spherical objects (balls);
-Measuring tape/rulers;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of spheres.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Volume of a Frustum in Real Life Situations

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define a frustum;
-Identify frustums of cones and pyramids;
-Calculate the volume of a frustum;
-Show genuine interest in calculating volumes of frustums.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Identify and discuss models of frustums;
-Understand how a frustum is formed by cutting a cone or pyramid;
-Learn the formula for volume of a frustum;
-Calculate the volume of different frustums;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

What is a frustum and how is it formed?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 113;
-Frustum models;
-Rulers;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing formulas for volume of frustums.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 114;

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Instruments and Tools Used in Weighing
Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Converting Units of Mass

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify different instruments and tools used in weighing;
-Describe the functions of various weighing instruments;
-Use weighing instruments correctly;
-Show interest in using weighing instruments.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Identify and discuss different types of balances used for weighing;
-Identify commonly used balances in their locality;
-Discuss what different weighing instruments are used for;
-Practice using weighing instruments to measure mass of objects;
-Discuss and share findings with other groups.

How do you weigh materials and objects?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 117;
-Different types of weighing instruments;
-Various objects to weigh;
-Charts showing different weighing instruments.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 118;
-Weighing instruments;
-Charts showing relationship between different units of mass.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Practical assessment; -Group presentations.

MEASUREMENTS

Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Relating Mass and Weight
Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Determining Mass, Volume and Density

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define mass and weight;
-Differentiate between mass and weight;
-Convert mass to weight using the formula W = mg;
-Show interest in understanding the relationship between mass and weight.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use digital devices to search for definitions of mass and weight;
-Discuss the SI units for mass and weight;
-Measure the mass of various objects;
-Calculate the weight of objects using the formula W = mg;
-Complete a table showing mass and weight of objects;
-Discuss and share findings with other groups.

What is the difference between mass and weight?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 119;
-Weighing instruments;
-Spring balance;
-Various objects to weigh;
-Digital devices for research.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 121;
-Measuring cylinders;
-Various objects (coins, stones, metal pieces);
-Water;
-Scientific calculators.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Group presentations.

MEASUREMENTS

Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Determining Density of Objects
Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Determining Mass Given Volume and Density
Mass, Volume, Weight and Density - Determining Volume Given Mass and Density

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate density given mass and volume;
-Apply the formula D = m/V to solve problems;
-Compare densities of different materials;
-Appreciate the concept of density in everyday life.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Review the formula for density;
-Solve problems involving density with given mass and volume;
-Compare densities of different materials;
-Discuss real-life applications of density;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

Why do some objects float and others sink in water?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 122;
-Scientific calculators;
-Chart showing densities of common materials;
-Examples of applications of density in real life.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 123;

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Time, Distance and Speed - Working Out Speed in Km/h and m/s

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define speed;
-Calculate speed in meters per second (m/s);
-Solve problems involving speed in m/s;
-Show interest in calculating speed.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Participate in timed races over measured distances;
-Record distance covered and time taken;
-Calculate speed using the formula speed = distance/time;
-Express speed in meters per second (m/s);
-Complete a table with distance, time, and speed;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we observe speed in daily activities?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 124;
-Stopwatch/timer;
-Measuring tape/rulers;
-Scientific calculators;
-Sports field or open area.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 125;
-Chart showing conversion between m/s and km/h;
-Examples of speeds of various objects and vehicles.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Practical assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Time, Distance and Speed - Working Out Average Speed in Real Life Situations
Time, Distance and Speed - Determining Velocity in Real Life Situations

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define average speed;
-Calculate average speed over a journey;
-Solve problems involving average speed;
-Show interest in calculating average speed in real-life situations.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Discuss the concept of average speed;
-Record distance covered and time taken for a journey with varying speeds;
-Calculate average speed using the formula average speed = total distance/total time;
-Solve problems involving average speed in real-life contexts;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we calculate the average speed of a journey?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 126;
-Scientific calculators;
-Chart showing examples of average speed calculations;
-Examples of journey scenarios with varying speeds.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 129;
-Stopwatch/timer;
-Measuring tape/rulers;
-Compass for directions.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Time, Distance and Speed - Working Out Acceleration in Real Life Situations
Time, Distance and Speed - Identifying Longitudes on the Globe

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define acceleration;
-Calculate acceleration using the formula a = (v-u)/t;
-Solve problems involving acceleration;
-Develop interest in understanding acceleration in real-life situations.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Discuss the concept of acceleration;
-Record initial velocity, final velocity, and time taken for various movements;
-Calculate acceleration using the formula a = (v-u)/t;
-Understand deceleration as negative acceleration;
-Solve problems involving acceleration in real-life contexts;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do we calculate acceleration?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 130;
-Stopwatch/timer;
-Scientific calculators;
-Chart showing examples of acceleration calculations;
-Examples of acceleration in real-life situations.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 131;
-Globe;
-World map showing longitudes;
-Digital devices for research;
-Charts showing the longitude system.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Time, Distance and Speed - Relating Longitudes to Time on the Globe
Time, Distance and Speed - Determining Local Time of Places on Different Longitudes
Time, Distance and Speed - Determining Local Time of Places on Different Longitudes

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand the relationship between longitudes and time;
-Calculate the time difference between places on different longitudes;
-Identify places with the same local time;
-Appreciate the importance of longitudes in determining time.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Discuss how the earth rotates 360° in 24 hours (15° per hour);
-Complete a table showing degrees of rotation for different time periods;
-Identify pairs of points on a globe that share the same local time;
-Understand that places on the same longitude have the same local time;
-Discuss and share findings with other groups.

How are longitudes related to time?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 133;
-Globe;
-World map showing time zones;
-Digital devices for research;
-Charts showing the relationship between longitudes and time.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 134;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing examples of local time calculations.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 136;
-World map showing time zones and the International Date Line;

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Group presentations.

MEASUREMENTS

Time, Distance and Speed - Determining Local Time of Places on Different Longitudes
Money - Identifying Currencies Used in Different Countries

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply knowledge of local time to solve various problems;
-Convert between 12-hour and 24-hour time formats;
-Solve real-world problems involving time zones;
-Show genuine interest in understanding global time.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Review calculations of local time at different longitudes;
-Convert between 12-hour (am/pm) and 24-hour time formats;
-Solve problems involving flight times, international calls, and global events;
-Use digital resources to explore current time in different parts of the world;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

How do time zones affect international communication and travel?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 137;
-Globe;
-World map showing time zones;
-Digital devices showing current time in different cities;
-Scientific calculators.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 138;
-Digital devices for research;
-Pictures/samples of different currencies;
-Manila paper or carton;
-Charts showing currencies and their countries.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Project work on time zones.

MEASUREMENTS

Money - Converting Currency from One to Another in Real Life Situations

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Understand exchange rates;
-Convert foreign currency to Kenyan currency;
-Use exchange rate tables;
-Appreciate the concept of currency exchange.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study exchange rates of international currencies in a table;
-Understand the concept of buying and selling rates;
-Convert foreign currencies to Kenyan Shillings using the buying rate;
-Solve problems involving currency conversion;
-Use digital devices to compare exchange rates from different sources;
-Discuss and share results with other groups.

Why do we change currencies from one form to another?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 141;
-Exchange rate tables from newspapers or online sources;
-Scientific calculators;
-Digital devices for checking current exchange rates;
-Charts showing examples of currency conversions.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 142;

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Problem-solving assessment.

MEASUREMENTS

Money - Working Out Export Duties Charged on Goods
Money - Working Out Import Duties Charged on Goods

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define export duty;
-Calculate export duty on goods;
-Understand the purpose of export duties;
-Appreciate the role of export duties in international trade.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use digital devices to search for the meaning of export duty;
-Research the percentage of export duty on different goods in Kenya;
-Calculate export duty on goods using the formula: Export Duty = Value of Goods × Duty Rate;
-Solve problems involving export duties;
-Discuss the purpose and impact of export duties;
-Discuss and share findings with other groups.

What are the types of taxes the government levy on its citizens?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 143;
-Digital devices for research;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing export duty rates;
-Examples of export scenarios.
-Charts showing import duty rates;
-Examples of import scenarios.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Research presentation.

MEASUREMENTS

Money - Working Out Excise Duty Charged on Goods
Money - Determining Value-Added Tax (VAT) Charged on Goods and Services
Approximations and Errors - Approximating Quantities in Measurements

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define excise duty;
-Identify goods and services that attract excise duty;
-Calculate excise duty on goods and services;
-Show interest in understanding taxation systems.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use digital devices to search for the meaning of excise duty;
-Research goods that attract excise duty;
-Research percentage of excise duty on goods and services;
-Calculate excise duty on various goods and services;
-Solve problems involving excise duty;
-Discuss and share findings with other groups.

What is excise duty and how is it different from other taxes?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 145;
-Digital devices for research;
-Scientific calculators;
-Charts showing excise duty rates;
-Examples of goods subject to excise duty.
-Supermarket receipts showing VAT;
-Charts showing VAT calculations.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 148;
-Measuring tapes/rulers;
-Various objects to measure;
-Charts showing conventional and arbitrary units;
-Open space for measuring with strides.

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Research presentation.

MEASUREMENTS

Approximations and Errors - Determining Errors Using Estimations and Actual Measurements
Approximations and Errors - Determining Percentage Errors Using Actual Measurements

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define error in measurements;
-Determine errors by comparing estimated and actual measurements;
-Calculate absolute errors in measurements;
-Develop genuine interest in understanding measurement errors.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Estimate the measurements of various items in centimeters;
-Use a ruler to find the actual measurements of the items;
-Find the difference between the estimated and measured values;
-Understand that error = measured value - estimated value;
-Complete a table with estimated values, measured values, and errors;
-Discuss and share findings with other groups.

How do we determine errors in measurements?

-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 149;
-Measuring tapes/rulers;
-Various objects to measure;
-Weighing scales/balances;
-Scientific calculators.
-Mathematics learners book grade 9 page 151;

-Observation; -Oral questions; -Written exercises; -Practical assessment.

Geometry

Similarity and Enlargement - Similar figures and properties
Similarity and Enlargement - Identifying similar objects

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify similar figures and their properties;
Measure corresponding sides and angles of similar figures;
Appreciate the concept of similarity in real-life objects.

Learners study diagrams of similar cross-sections.
Learners measure the corresponding sides of the cross-sections and find the ratio between them.
Learners measure all the corresponding angles and discover that they are equal.

What makes two figures similar?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 203
-Ruler
-Protractor
-Cut-out shapes
-Charts showing similar figures
-Manila paper
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 204
-Various geometric objects
-Charts with examples
-Worksheets with diagrams

-Oral questions -Observation -Written exercise -Checklist

Geometry

Similarity and Enlargement - Drawing similar figures
Similarity and Enlargement - Properties of enlargement

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Draw similar figures in different situations;
Calculate dimensions of similar figures using scale factors;
Enjoy creating similar figures.

Learners draw triangle ABC with given dimensions (AB=3cm, BC=4cm, and AC=6cm).
Learners are told that triangle PQR is similar to ABC with PQ=4.5cm, and they calculate the other dimensions.
Learners construct triangle PQR and compare results with other groups.

How do we construct a figure similar to a given figure?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 206
-Ruler
-Protractor
-Pair of compasses
-Drawing paper
-Calculator
-Charts with examples
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 209
-Tracing paper
-Colored pencils
-Grid paper
-Charts showing enlargements
-Diagrams for tracing

-Oral questions -Practical activity -Written exercise -Assessment rubrics

Geometry

Similarity and Enlargement - Negative scale factors
Similarity and Enlargement - Drawing images of objects
Similarity and Enlargement - Linear scale factor

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Determine properties of enlargement with negative scale factors;
Locate centers of enlargement with negative scale factors;
Appreciate the concept of negative scale factors in enlargements.

Learners trace diagrams showing an object and its image where the center of enlargement is between them.
Learners join corresponding points to locate the center of enlargement.
Learners find the ratio of distances from the center to corresponding points and note that the image is on the opposite side of the object.

What happens when an enlargement has a negative scale factor?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 211
-Ruler
-Tracing paper
-Grid paper
-Colored pencils
-Charts showing negative scale factor enlargements
-Diagrams for tracing
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 214
-Charts showing steps of enlargement
-Manila paper
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 216
-Calculator
-Similar objects of different sizes
-Charts with examples
-Worksheets

-Oral questions -Practical activity -Written exercise -Checklist

Geometry

Similarity and Enlargement - Using coordinates in enlargement
Similarity and Enlargement - Applications of similarity

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Find the coordinates of images under enlargement;
Determine the center of enlargement and scale factor from given coordinates;
Appreciate the use of coordinates in describing enlargements.

Learners plot figures and their images on a grid.
Learners find the center of enlargement by drawing lines through corresponding points.
Learners calculate the scale factor using the coordinates of corresponding points.

How do we use coordinate geometry to describe and perform enlargements?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 218
-Grid paper
-Ruler
-Colored pencils
-Calculator
-Charts with coordinate examples
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 219
-Drawing paper
-Charts with real-life applications
-Manila paper for presentations

-Oral questions -Practical activity -Written exercise -Observation

Geometry

Trigonometry - Angles and sides of right-angled triangles
Trigonometry - Sine ratio

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify angles and sides of right-angled triangles in different situations;
Distinguish between the hypotenuse, adjacent side, and opposite side;
Appreciate the relationship between angles and sides in right-angled triangles.

Learners draw right-angled triangles with acute angles and identify the longest side (hypotenuse).
Learners identify the side which together with the hypotenuse forms the angle θ (adjacent side).
Learners identify the side facing the angle θ (opposite side).

How do we identify different sides in a right-angled triangle?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 220
-Ruler
-Protractor
-Set square
-Drawing paper
-Charts with labeled triangles
-Colored markers
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 222
-Calculator
-Charts showing sine ratio
-Manila paper

-Oral questions -Observation -Written exercise -Checklist

Geometry

Trigonometry - Cosine ratio
Trigonometry - Tangent ratio

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify cosine ratio from a right-angled triangle;
Calculate cosine of angles in right-angled triangles;
Enjoy solving problems involving cosine ratio.

Learners draw triangles with specific angles and sides.
Learners calculate ratios of adjacent side to hypotenuse for different angles and discover the cosine ratio.
Learners find the cosine of marked angles in various right-angled triangles.

What is the cosine of an angle and how do we calculate it?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 223
-Ruler
-Protractor
-Calculator
-Drawing paper
-Charts showing cosine ratio
-Worksheets
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 225
-Charts showing tangent ratio
-Manila paper

-Oral questions -Practical activity -Written exercise -Observation

Geometry

Trigonometry - Reading tables of sines
Trigonometry - Reading tables of cosines and tangents
Trigonometry - Using calculators for trigonometric ratios

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Read tables of trigonometric ratios of acute angles;
Find the sine values of different angles using tables;
Value the importance of mathematical tables in finding trigonometric ratios.

Learners study a part of the table of sines.
Learners use the table to look for specific angles and find their sine values.
Learners find sine values of angles with decimal parts using the 'ADD' column in the tables.

How do we use mathematical tables to find the sine of an angle?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 227
-Mathematical tables
-Calculator
-Worksheets
-Chart showing how to read tables
-Sample exercises
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 229-231
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 233
-Scientific calculators
-Chart showing calculator keys

-Oral questions -Practical activity -Written exercise -Assessment rubrics

Geometry

Trigonometry - Calculating lengths using trigonometric ratios
Trigonometry - Calculating angles using trigonometric ratios

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Apply trigonometric ratios to calculate lengths of right-angled triangles;
Use sine, cosine, and tangent ratios to find unknown sides;
Appreciate the application of trigonometry in solving real-life problems.

Learners consider a right-angled triangle and find the trigonometric ratio appropriate for finding an unknown side.
Learners find the value of the ratio from tables or calculators and relate it to the expression to find the unknown side.
Learners solve problems involving finding sides of right-angled triangles.

How do we use trigonometric ratios to find unknown sides in right-angled triangles?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 234
-Scientific calculators
-Mathematical tables
-Ruler
-Drawing paper
-Charts with examples
-Worksheets
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 235

-Oral questions -Group work -Written exercise -Assessment rubrics

Geometry

Trigonometry - Application in heights and distances
Trigonometry - Application in navigation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Apply trigonometric ratios to solve problems involving heights and distances;
Calculate heights of objects using angles of elevation;
Value the use of trigonometry in real-life situations.

Learners solve problems involving finding heights of objects like flag poles, towers, and buildings using angles of elevation.
Learners apply sine, cosine, and tangent ratios as appropriate to calculate unknown heights and distances.
Learners discuss real-life applications of trigonometry in architecture, navigation, and engineering.

How do we use trigonometry to find heights and distances in real-life situations?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 237
-Scientific calculators
-Mathematical tables
-Ruler
-Drawing paper
-Charts with real-life examples
-Manila paper
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 238
-Protractor
-Maps
-Charts with navigation examples

-Oral questions -Problem-solving -Written exercise -Group presentation

Geometry
Data Handling and Probability

Trigonometry - Review and mixed applications
Data Interpretation - Appropriate class width

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Apply trigonometric concepts in mixed application problems;
Solve problems involving both scale drawing and trigonometry;
Value the integration of different geometric concepts in problem-solving.

Learners solve a variety of problems that integrate different geometric concepts learned.
Learners apply scale drawing, bearings, similar figures, and trigonometric ratios to solve complex problems.
Learners discuss how different geometric concepts interconnect in solving real-world problems.

How can we integrate different geometric concepts to solve complex problems?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 240
-Scientific calculators
-Mathematical tables
-Ruler
-Protractor
-Drawing paper
-Past examination questions
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 244
-Calculator
-Graph paper
-Manila paper
-Rulers
-Colored markers

-Oral questions -Problem-solving -Written exercise -Assessment test

Data Handling and Probability

Data Interpretation - Finding range and creating groups
Data Interpretation - Frequency distribution tables
Data Interpretation - Creating frequency tables with different class intervals

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Calculate the range of a set of data;
Divide data into suitable class intervals;
Show interest in grouping data for better representation.

Learners are presented with marks scored by 40 students in a mathematics test.
Learners find the range of the data.
Learners complete a table using a class width of 10 and determine the number of classes formed.

How does the range of data help us determine appropriate class intervals?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 245
-Calculator
-Manila paper
-Data sets
-Chart with examples
-Colored markers
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 247
-Chart paper
-Ruler
-Graph paper
-Worksheets with data

-Oral questions -Written exercise -Observation -Group work assessment

Data Handling and Probability

Data Interpretation - Modal class
Data Interpretation - Mean of ungrouped data

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Identify the modal class of grouped data;
Determine the class with the highest frequency;
Develop interest in finding the modal class in real-life data.

Learners are presented with assessment marks in a mathematics test for 32 learners.
Learners draw a frequency distribution table to represent the information.
Learners identify and write down the class with the highest frequency (modal class).

What is the modal class and how is it determined?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 248
-Calculator
-Ruler
-Graph paper
-Chart showing frequency distribution tables
-Colored markers
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 249
-Chart showing frequency tables
-Worksheets
-Manila paper

-Oral questions -Group work -Written exercise -Peer assessment

Data Handling and Probability

Data Interpretation - Mean of grouped data
Data Interpretation - Mean calculation in real-life situations

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Calculate the mean of grouped data;
Find the midpoint of class intervals and use in calculations;
Value the importance of mean in summarizing data.

Learners consider a frequency distribution table representing masses in kilograms of learners in a class.
Learners complete a table by finding midpoints of class intervals and calculating fx.
Learners find the sum of frequencies, sum of fx, and divide to find the mean.

How do we calculate the mean of grouped data?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 250
-Calculator
-Graph paper
-Manila paper
-Chart with examples
-Worksheets
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 251
-Colored markers

-Oral questions -Written exercise -Group presentations -Checklist

Data Handling and Probability

Data Interpretation - Median of grouped data
Data Interpretation - Calculating median using formula

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Determine the median of grouped data;
Find cumulative frequencies to locate the median class;
Value the importance of median in data interpretation.

Learners consider the mass of 50 learners recorded in a table.
Learners complete the column for cumulative frequency.
Learners find the sum of frequency, divide by 2, and identify the position of the median mass.

How do we determine the median of grouped data?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 252
-Calculator
-Chart showing cumulative frequency tables
-Worksheets
-Manila paper
-Colored markers
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 253
-Graph paper
-Chart showing median formula

-Oral questions -Written exercise -Group presentations -Observation

Data Handling and Probability

Data Interpretation - Median calculations in real-life situations
Probability - Equally likely outcomes
Probability - Range of probability

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Calculate median in real-life data situations;
Apply the median formula to various data sets;
Appreciate the role of median in data interpretation.

Learners are presented with data on number of nights spent by people in a table.
Learners complete the cumulative frequency column and determine the median class.
Learners apply the median formula to calculate the median value.

How is the median used to interpret real-life data?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 254
-Calculator
-Chart with example calculations
-Worksheets with real-life data
-Manila paper
-Colored markers
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 256
-Coins
-Chart paper
-Table for recording outcomes
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 257
-Dice
-Chart showing probability scale (0-1)

-Oral questions -Written exercise -Group presentations -Peer assessment

Data Handling and Probability

Probability - Complementary events
Probability - Mutually exclusive events

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Calculate probability of complementary events;
Understand that sum of probabilities of complementary events is 1;
Show interest in applying complementary probability in real-life situations.

Learners discuss examples of complementary events.
Learners solve problems where the probability of one event is given and they need to find the probability of its complement.
Learners verify that the sum of probabilities of an event and its complement equals 1.

How are complementary events related in terms of their probabilities?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 258
-Calculator
-Chart showing complementary events
-Worksheets with problems
-Manila paper
-Colored markers
-Coins
-Chart with examples of mutually exclusive events
-Flashcards with different scenarios

-Oral questions -Written exercise -Group work assessment -Observation

Data Handling and Probability

Probability - Experiments with mutually exclusive events
Probability - Independent events

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Perform experiments of single chance involving mutually exclusive events;
Calculate probability of mutually exclusive events;
Value the application of mutually exclusive events in real-life.

Learners toss a fair die several times and record the numbers that show up.
Learners solve problems involving mutually exclusive events like picking a pen of a specific color from a box.
Learners find probabilities of individual events and their union.

How do we calculate the probability of mutually exclusive events?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 259
-Dice
-Colored objects in boxes
-Calculator
-Chart showing probability calculations
-Worksheets with problems
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 260
-Coins and dice
-Table for recording outcomes
-Chart showing examples of independent events
-Manila paper
-Colored markers

-Oral questions -Practical activity -Written exercise -Assessment rubrics

Data Handling and Probability

Probability - Calculating probabilities of independent events
Probability - Tree diagrams for single outcomes
Probability - Complex tree diagrams
Probability - Complex tree diagrams

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Calculate probabilities of independent events;
Apply the multiplication rule for independent events;
Appreciate the application of independent events in real-life situations.

Learners solve problems involving independent events.
Learners calculate probabilities of individual events and multiply them to find joint probability.
Learners solve problems involving machines breaking down independently and other real-life examples.

How do we calculate the probability of independent events occurring together?

-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 261
-Calculator
-Chart showing multiplication rule
-Worksheets with problems
-Manila paper
-Colored markers
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 262
-Chart paper
-Ruler
-Worksheets with blank tree diagrams
-Chart showing completed tree diagrams
-KLB Mathematics Grade 9 Textbook page 263
-Chart showing complex tree diagrams

-Oral questions -Written exercise -Group presentations -Assessment rubrics