Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Introduction to History and Citizenship - Branches of History

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

- Define history and citizenship
- Identify branches of history (political, social, economic)
- Connect the study of history to understanding current events like elections and governance

- Brainstorm on the meaning of history and citizenship
- Study pictures depicting branches of history
- Discuss how different branches of history influence contemporary society

How do different branches of history influence our daily lives?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 1
- Charts showing branches of history
- Digital resources

- Oral questions - Observation - Group presentations

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Introduction to History and Citizenship - Branches of Citizenship

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

- Identify branches of citizenship (political, social, economic, legal, environmental)
- Explain the role of each branch in society
- Relate citizenship branches to community activities like environmental conservation and anti-corruption efforts

- Study pictures showing branches of citizenship
- Discuss environmental citizenship and civic responsibility
- Analyse case studies on citizenship in action

Why is it important for citizens to participate in environmental activities?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 2
- Pictures showing citizenship activities
- Digital resources

- Peer assessment - Written assignments - Class discussions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Introduction to History and Citizenship - Primary and Secondary Sources

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

- Classify sources of historical information as primary, secondary and tertiary
- Distinguish between different types of sources
- Use historical sources to investigate local community history

- Study pictures depicting different sources of information
- Classify given sources as primary or secondary
- Use digital or print resources to categorise sources

How do primary and secondary sources differ in their usefulness when studying historical events?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 3
- Sample primary and secondary sources
- Constitution of Kenya (2010)

- Questionnaires - Oral questions - Source analysis tasks

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Introduction to History and Citizenship - Evolution of historical systems

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

- Examine how past historical information has shaped modern history and citizenship
- Compare traditional and modern systems
- Link historical practices like council of elders to current court systems

- Compare pictures of traditional and modern farming tools
- Discuss evolution from council of elders to formal judiciary
- Engage a resource person on historical developments

How have traditional systems of governance influenced modern democratic institutions?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 6
- Pictures showing evolution of systems
- Digital resources

- Reflective essays - Group discussions - Oral presentations

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Introduction to History and Citizenship - Constitutional and political developments

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

- Analyse how historical struggles shaped current rights and freedoms
- Explain the connection between independence movement and Constitution of Kenya (2010)
- Apply lessons from Kenya's history to promote responsible citizenship in school

- Complete table on historical information and effects on modern citizenship
- Debate on the role of history in strengthening citizenship
- Research on constitutional development

How did the struggle for independence influence the rights we enjoy today?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 7
- Constitution of Kenya (2010)
- Historical documents

- Debate assessment - Written tests - Peer assessment

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Introduction to History and Citizenship - Importance for posterity

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

- Explain the importance of studying history and citizenship
- Identify career opportunities in history and citizenship
- Demonstrate responsible citizenship through community service activities

- Discuss importance of studying history for career development
- Use charts/posters to explain importance of history and citizenship
- Visit National Museums of Kenya digital archives

How can studying history help you become a better citizen?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 8
- Digital archives
- Career guidance materials

- Poster presentations - Reflective journals - Oral questions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Linguistic Groups in Kenya - Classification of linguistic groups

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

- Identify the three main linguistic groups in Kenya (Bantu, Nilotic, Cushitic)
- Classify communities under each linguistic group
- Celebrate Kenya's cultural diversity through songs and poems

- Brainstorm on identities of linguistic groups
- Complete charts showing linguistic groups and subgroups
- Create digital slideshows on linguistic groups

How can you promote harmonious living among diverse communities of Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 11
- Atlas
- Charts showing linguistic groups

- Chart completion - Digital presentations - Oral questions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Linguistic Groups in Kenya - Causes of migration

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

- Explore causes of migration of linguistic groups
- Analyse push and pull factors of migration
- Relate historical migration patterns to modern population movements

- Study pictures showing causes of migration (drought, search for pasture, population increase, trade)
- Discuss flashcards on causes of migration
- Research using digital resources

What factors influenced migrations and settlement in contemporary society?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 13
- Pictures showing migration causes
- Digital resources

- Group discussions - Written assignments - Research reports

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Linguistic Groups in Kenya - Effects of migration

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

- Discuss effects of migration, settlement and expansion
- Classify effects as positive or negative
- Connect historical migration effects to current inter-community relations

- Complete table on effects of migration (intermarriages, cultural integration, competition for resources)
- Interview community members on migration history
- Research on effects of settlement

How did migration affect relationships between different communities?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 14
- Interview guides
- Digital resources

- Table completion - Interview reports - Class presentations

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Linguistic Groups in Kenya - Bantu migration routes and settlement

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

- Trace origin and migration routes of Bantu speakers
- Identify settlement areas of Western and Eastern Bantus
- Use maps to locate Bantu communities in present-day Kenya

- Use atlas to locate Bantu migration routes
- Study map showing Bantu movement from Congo Basin
- Draw maps showing Bantu settlement areas

Where did the Bantu speakers originate from and how did they reach Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 17
- Atlas
- Maps of East Africa

- Map work - Oral questions - Group presentations

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Linguistic Groups in Kenya - Nilotic migration routes and settlement

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

- Trace origin and migration routes of Nilotic speakers
- Classify Nilotes into River-Lake, Plain and Highland Nilotes
- Locate Nilotic communities on a map of Kenya

- Use atlas to trace Nilotic migration from Sudan
- Classify Nilotes into subgroups
- Draw maps showing Nilotic settlement areas

How did the Nilotes adapt to different environments in Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 17
- Atlas
- Maps showing Nilotic settlement

- Map drawing - Classification exercises - Written tests

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Linguistic Groups in Kenya - Nilotic migration routes and settlement

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

- Trace origin and migration routes of Nilotic speakers
- Classify Nilotes into River-Lake, Plain and Highland Nilotes
- Locate Nilotic communities on a map of Kenya

- Use atlas to trace Nilotic migration from Sudan
- Classify Nilotes into subgroups
- Draw maps showing Nilotic settlement areas

How did the Nilotes adapt to different environments in Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 17
- Atlas
- Maps showing Nilotic settlement

- Map drawing - Classification exercises - Written tests

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Linguistic Groups in Kenya - Cushitic migration routes and settlement

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

- Trace origin and migration routes of Cushitic speakers
- Identify settlement areas of Cushites in Kenya
- Compare migration patterns of all three linguistic groups

- Use atlas to trace Cushitic migration from Horn of Africa
- Study map showing Cushitic settlement in northeastern Kenya
- Compare migration routes of all linguistic groups

Why did the Cushites settle mainly in the northern parts of Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 17
- Atlas
- Comparative maps

- Comparative analysis - Map work - Oral questions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Linguistic Groups in Kenya - Social cohesion and interactions

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

- Illustrate how diverse communities promote socio-economic interactions
- Explain benefits of cultural diversity
- Participate in cultural exchange activities that promote national unity

- Study pictures showing community interactions (cultural programmes, intermarriages)
- Research on how communities interact socially, economically and politically
- Create short stories showcasing community interactions

How does understanding different communities promote peace and unity?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 19
- Pictures showing cultural interactions
- Digital resources

- Story writing - Group presentations - Peer assessment

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Linguistic Groups in Kenya - Cultural diversity and national heritage

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

- Recognise diversity of communities in Kenya
- Compose songs or poems on diversity
- Embrace cultural diversity as a foundation for national unity

- Research and present on different Kenyan communities (language, food, clothing, ceremonies)
- Compose songs/poems on diversity
- Discuss how differences contribute to national identity

What makes each community unique and how do shared values promote peace?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 20
- Cultural artefacts
- Digital resources

- Song/poem composition - Research presentations - Reflective writing

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Establishment of Colonial Rule - Political, economic and social reasons

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

- Examine reasons for establishment of colonial rule in Kenya
- Categorise reasons as political, economic or social
- Analyse how colonial interests affected indigenous communities

- Use digital/print resources to research reasons for colonisation
- Study pictures showing reasons (raw materials, control of Nile, new markets)
- Discuss posters on factors leading to colonisation

Why did the British establish colonial rule in Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 22
- Pictures showing colonial interests
- Digital resources

- Research reports - Group discussions - Oral questions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Establishment of Colonial Rule - Treaty signing

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

- Evaluate methods used by British to establish colonial rule
- Analyse treaty signing as a method of colonisation
- Critically examine fairness of colonial treaties

- Read and analyse historical treaty document
- Discuss implications of treaty signing for local communities
- Role-play treaty signing scenarios

What might have influenced chiefs to sign colonial treaties?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 23
- Sample treaty documents
- Digital resources

- Treaty analysis - Role-play assessment - Written assignments

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Establishment of Colonial Rule - Military force, divide and rule, collaboration

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

- Discuss military force as a method of colonisation
- Explain divide and rule strategy
- Relate colonial tactics to modern conflict resolution approaches

- Complete table on methods (luring chiefs, divide and rule, collaboration, infrastructure)
- Role-play selected methods
- Write reflections on presentations

How did the British use local divisions to establish control?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 24
- Historical pictures
- Digital resources

- Table completion - Role-play assessment - Reflective writing

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Establishment of Colonial Rule - Key events in colonisation

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

- Discuss the process of establishment of colonial rule
- Create timeline of key events (Berlin Conference, IBEACo, Protectorate declaration)
- Draw lessons from colonial history for contemporary governance

- Watch documentary on establishment of colonial rule
- Create timeline (Berlin Conference 1884/85, IBEACo 1888, Protectorate 1895)
- Research colonial rule in specific regions

What were the key stages in the establishment of British colonial rule in Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 25
- Documentary
- Digital resources

- Timeline creation - Documentary review - Summary writing

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Establishment of Colonial Rule - Impact of colonial policies

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

- Analyse colonial policies and their effects on Kenyans
- Create cause-and-effect charts
- Connect colonial injustices to ongoing land and resource disputes

- Create cause-and-effect chart on colonial policies
- Discuss lessons from each cause-effect pair
- Present findings in class

What were the consequences of colonial rule for indigenous Kenyans?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 26
- Charts
- Historical documents

- Chart creation - Group presentations - Peer assessment

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Establishment of Colonial Rule - Colonial legacy in modern governance

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

- Explore colonial system influence on contemporary government
- Identify colonial legacies in laws, education and administration
- Evaluate which colonial systems should be reformed in modern Kenya

- Complete table on colonial influence (centralised government, court systems, education)
- Design posters showcasing colonial influence on government
- Display posters in class

Which colonial administrative systems are still practised today?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 26
- Constitution of Kenya (2010)
- Posters

- Table completion - Poster design - Class discussions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Establishment of Colonial Rule - Independence and unity

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

- Develop messages promoting sustainable self-rule
- Write class charter for independence and unity
- Organise community activities that strengthen national unity

- Discuss meaning of independence and unity
- Write class charter for independence and unity
- Develop communication messages on independence
- Plan awareness campaign for unity

How can we maintain independence in our daily lives?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 27
- Slogans and messages
- Campaign materials

- Charter writing - Message development - Campaign planning

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Establishment of Colonial Rule - Learning from the past

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

- Draw lessons from colonial history
- Apply historical lessons to promote responsible citizenship
- Participate in activities that promote national unity

- Engage in awareness campaign on unity
- Write report on contribution to national unity
- Evaluate effectiveness of class charter after implementation

What lessons can we learn from colonial history to build a better Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 28
- Campaign reports
- Evaluation forms

- Report writing - Campaign evaluation - Reflective journals

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Public Participation - Levels as per Constitution of Kenya (2010)

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

- Categorise levels of public participation (inform, consult, involve, collaborate, empower)
- Explain each level of participation
- Participate actively in school decision-making processes

- Brainstorm on concept of public participation
- Study cards showing levels of public participation
- Use digital/print resources to research levels

Why should members of society be encouraged to take part in public participation?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 30
- Constitution of Kenya (2010)
- Cards showing levels

- Card sorting - Research reports - Oral questions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Public Participation - Simulating public forums

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

- Demonstrate public participation through role-play
- Apply consultation and involvement levels
- Use public participation skills in addressing school and community issues

- Role-play simulated baraza on county project (market construction)
- Assign roles (county officials, youth, elders, traders)
- Reflect on consultation and involvement levels

How can different stakeholders contribute to community decisions?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 31
- Role-play guides
- Scenario cards

- Role-play assessment - Reflection writing - Peer assessment

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Public Participation - Accountability, transparency and inclusivity

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

- Assess role of public participation in fostering constitutional principles
- Explain how participation promotes accountability, transparency and inclusivity
- Apply principles of transparency in school activities

- Read case study on school funding decision
- Analyse how constitutional principles were applied
- Study posters on roles of public participation

How does public participation promote accountability and transparency?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 32
- Case studies
- Posters

- Case study analysis - Group discussions - Poster design

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Public Participation - Challenges and solutions

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

- Analyse emerging issues affecting public participation
- Suggest appropriate solutions to challenges
- Use social media responsibly to promote civic engagement

- Study mind map on emerging issues (illiteracy, social media misuse, political interference)
- Analyse case study on County Government of Elimu
- Discuss solutions to challenges

How does illiteracy limit public participation in Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 34
- Mind maps
- Case studies

- Mind map analysis - Case study discussion - Solution proposals

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Public Participation - Best practices

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

- Investigate best practices for sustainable public participation
- Develop strategies for inclusive participation
- Design community engagement plans for school issues

- Study strategies (raising awareness, inclusivity, technology use)
- Engage resource person on public participation
- Design plan for engaging school community

What strategies can ensure public participation remains sustainable and inclusive?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 36
- Strategy cards
- Resource person

- Strategy analysis - Engagement plan - Resource person Q&A

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Public Participation - Civic engagement activities

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

- Develop policy briefs on public participation issues
- Create surveys to assess community views
- Commit to supporting public participation through personal pledges

- Develop one-page policy brief on participation issue
- Write personal pledge on supporting participation
- Create and distribute community survey

How can young people contribute to improving public participation?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 37
- Policy brief templates
- Survey tools

- Policy brief assessment - Pledge writing - Survey analysis

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Public Participation - Community engagement

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

- Collect and analyse survey data on public participation
- Present findings on areas for improvement
- Advocate for meaningful civic engagement in the community

- Collect survey responses
- Analyse data on public participation views
- Present findings highlighting areas for improvement
- Discuss how to address feedback

How can we ensure decisions made through public participation are implemented?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 38
- Survey responses
- Data analysis tools

- Data analysis - Presentation skills - Action planning

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Public Participation - Personal commitment

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

- Embrace support for public participation in society
- Display pledges to inspire others
- Implement action plans for community engagement

- Share pledges with classmates
- Display pledges on classroom wall
- Discuss importance of public participation
- Plan implementation of engagement strategies

Why is public participation essential for democratic governance?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 38
- Pledge displays
- Implementation plans

- Pledge sharing - Implementation planning - Reflective discussion

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Political Developments - Self-governance and Republic (1963-1964)

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

- Analyse major political developments since independence
- Explain significance of Kenya becoming a republic in 1964
- Relate independence struggles to current democratic freedoms

- Use digital/print resources to research political developments
- Study pictures on establishment of republic
- Discuss transition from self-governance to republic

Why was the declaration of Kenya as a republic a major constitutional milestone?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 40
- Historical pictures
- Digital resources

- Research reports - Group discussions - Oral questions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Political Developments - Party politics (1964-1982)

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

- Discuss merger of KANU and KADU
- Analyse reasons for and effects of the merger
- Connect historical party politics to current multi-party system

- Identify differences between KANU and KADU
- Analyse factors leading to merger
- Write paragraph on how merger shaped political structure

What impact did the KANU-KADU merger have on Kenya's political landscape?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 42
- Historical documents
- Digital resources

- Comparative analysis - Paragraph writing - Class discussions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Political Developments - Return to multiparty democracy (1991-1992)

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

- Explain repeal of Section 2A of the Constitution
- Analyse effects of return to multiparty democracy
- Value the freedom to form and join political parties

- Read paragraph on Section 2A and its repeal
- Research advantages and disadvantages of one-party vs multiparty systems
- Create timeline from 1991 to 1992 elections

How did the repeal of Section 2A affect political pluralism in Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 43
- Constitutional documents
- Timeline materials

- Timeline creation - Research reports - Group discussions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Political Developments - Return to multiparty democracy (1991-1992)

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

- Explain repeal of Section 2A of the Constitution
- Analyse effects of return to multiparty democracy
- Value the freedom to form and join political parties

- Read paragraph on Section 2A and its repeal
- Research advantages and disadvantages of one-party vs multiparty systems
- Create timeline from 1991 to 1992 elections

How did the repeal of Section 2A affect political pluralism in Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 43
- Constitutional documents
- Timeline materials

- Timeline creation - Research reports - Group discussions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Political Developments - Promulgation and reforms

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

- Discuss promulgation of Constitution of Kenya (2010)
- Identify major reforms introduced by the new constitution
- Apply constitutional provisions in daily school governance

- Study picture on promulgation of Constitution (2010)
- Research major reforms (devolution, Bill of Rights, independent commissions)
- Write essay on effects of Constitution (2010)

What major reforms did the Constitution of Kenya (2010) introduce?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 44
- Constitution of Kenya (2010)
- Digital resources

- Essay writing - Research reports - Group discussions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Political Developments - Devolved government

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

- Analyse the 2013 general elections and their significance
- Explain the new governance structure (national and county levels)
- Participate in school governance as practice for civic engagement

- Study pictures on 2013 elections
- Analyse chart on new governance structure
- Discuss roles of National and County governments

How did devolution affect governance after the 2013 elections?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 45
- Governance structure charts
- Digital resources

- Chart analysis - Group discussions - Oral questions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Political Developments - Challenges since independence

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

- Discuss major political challenges (assassinations, coup attempt, ethnic clashes)
- Analyse root causes of political challenges
- Learn from past political mistakes to promote peace

- Study pictures representing political challenges
- Research on political assassinations, 1982 coup attempt, ethnic clashes
- Engage resource person on political challenges

What were the root causes of Kenya's political challenges since independence?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 47
- Historical pictures
- Resource person

- Research reports - Resource person Q&A - Group discussions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Political Developments - 2007-2008 crisis

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

- Analyse 2007-2008 post-election violence
- Evaluate lessons from conflict resolution efforts
- Promote peaceful coexistence in school and community

- Read case study on 2007-2008 post-election violence
- Discuss causes and effects of the violence
- Analyse how conflict was resolved through mediation

What lessons can be learnt from the 2007-2008 post-election violence?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 48
- Case studies
- Documentary clips

- Case study analysis - Reflection writing - Group discussions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Political Developments - Peace and stability

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

- Propose solutions to political challenges
- Develop activities promoting peaceful political environment
- Organise peace walks and awareness campaigns in school

- Study posters on solutions to political challenges
- Create class manifesto for harmony and progress
- Plan peace walk in community
- Create posters with peace messages

How can citizens and leaders prevent political violence?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 50
- Poster materials
- Campaign resources

- Manifesto creation - Peace campaign planning - Poster design

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Elections in Kenya - Constitutional and legal framework

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

- Identify guidelines governing elections in Kenya
- Explain voter registration and civic education processes
- Participate in school elections following proper guidelines

- Study pictures showing electoral guidelines (voter registration, civic education, casting votes)
- Research on election guidelines from Constitution of Kenya (2010)
- Design awareness poster on election guidelines

Why is voter registration important for free and fair elections?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 52
- Constitution of Kenya (2010)
- Electoral pictures

- Poster design - Research reports - Oral questions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Elections in Kenya - IEBC mandate

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

- Describe roles and functions of IEBC
- Explain how IEBC ensures fair elections
- Apply electoral principles in school leadership selection

- Study mind map on IEBC roles and functions
- Research on IEBC functions using print/digital resources
- Discuss importance of each IEBC function

How does IEBC ensure free and fair elections in Kenya?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 53
- Mind maps on IEBC functions
- Digital resources

- Mind map completion - Research reports - Class discussions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Elections in Kenya - Steps in conducting elections

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

- Elaborate the electoral processes in Kenya
- Explain each stage from voter registration to results announcement
- Conduct mock elections in school following proper procedures

- Study card showing electoral processes
- Research on electoral process stages
- Role-play electoral process in school

Why is each stage of the electoral process important for democracy?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 54
- Electoral process cards
- Role-play materials

- Role-play assessment - Process sequencing - Oral questions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Elections in Kenya - Electoral integrity

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

- Enumerate measures taken by IEBC to curb electoral malpractices
- Analyse effectiveness of anti-malpractice measures
- Report electoral malpractices through appropriate channels

- Engage resource person on measures against electoral malpractices
- Complete table on measures (election observers, security collaboration, law enforcement)
- Discuss role of technology in eliminating malpractices

What values should citizens embrace to avoid election malpractices?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 55
- Resource person
- Table templates

- Table completion - Resource person Q&A - Group discussions

Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

Elections in Kenya - Democratic participation

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

- Design messages highlighting IEBC roles and functions
- Promote electoral awareness in school and community
- Exercise voting rights responsibly in school elections

- Brainstorm on roles and functions of IEBC
- Design messages on IEBC functions
- Post messages on social media platforms
- Display messages in class

Why is IEBC's work important for promoting peace and democracy?

- MTP History and Citizenship Learner's Book pg. 56
- Message design materials
- Social media platforms

- Message design - Social media posts - Peer assessment