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| WK | LSN | STRAND | SUB-STRAND | LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES | LEARNING EXPERIENCES | KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS | LEARNING RESOURCES | ASSESSMENT METHODS | REFLECTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 |
Data Handling and Probability
|
Data Presentation and Interpretation - Drawing bar graphs
Data Presentation and Interpretation - Interpreting bar graphs |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Draw bar graphs of data from real-life situations -Apply appropriate scales in drawing graphs -Show interest in bar graphs |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Collect data on birth months of class members -Record data in a table -Choose a suitable scale for the graph -Draw bar graphs to represent the data -Compare graphs with other groups |
What are the different ways of representing data?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 178
-Graph paper -Ruler -Colored pencils -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 180 -Bar graph charts -Digital resources |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 1 | 3 |
Data Handling and Probability
|
Data Presentation and Interpretation - Drawing line graphs
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Draw line graphs of given data from real-life situations -Apply appropriate scales in line graphs -Show interest in line graph representation |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Collect data on temperature at different times of day -Record data in a table -Choose a suitable scale for axes -Plot points accurately -Join points with straight lines to create a line graph |
How do we represent continuous data?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 183 -Graph paper -Ruler -Colored pencils |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 1 | 4 |
Data Handling and Probability
|
Data Presentation and Interpretation - Interpreting line graphs
Data Presentation and Interpretation - Identifying the mode |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Interpret line graphs of data from real-life situations -Extract information from line graphs -Value the use of line graphs in data analysis |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study line graphs showing journeys, prices, etc. -Identify trends, highest and lowest points -Calculate changes between points -Answer questions based on information in the graphs |
How do we determine the mean of data?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 185
-Line graph charts -Digital resources -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 187 -Data sets -Calculator |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 1 | 5 |
Data Handling and Probability
|
Data Presentation and Interpretation - Mode of grouped data
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Find the mode of grouped data -Create frequency tables -Value the mode as a measure of central tendency |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Organize data sets into frequency tables -Count occurrences of each value -Identify the value with highest frequency -Discuss the significance of mode in data analysis |
Why is the mode important in data analysis?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 190 -Data sets -Calculator -Digital resources |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 2 | 1 |
Data Handling and Probability
|
Data Presentation and Interpretation - Calculating the mean
Data Presentation and Interpretation - Mean of grouped data |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Calculate the mean of a set of discrete data -Apply mean in analyzing data sets -Show interest in measures of central tendency |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study data sets of ages, scores, etc. -Find the sum of all values in the data set -Divide the sum by the number of items -Compare means of different data sets |
What does the mean tell us about a data set?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 192
-Data sets -Calculator -Digital resources -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 193 |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 2 | 2 |
Data Handling and Probability
|
Data Presentation and Interpretation - Determining the median
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Determine the median of a set of discrete data -Apply median in analyzing data sets -Show interest in measures of central tendency |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study data sets of ages, scores, etc. -Arrange data in ascending order -Identify the middle value for odd number of items -Calculate average of two middle values for even number of items |
What is the median and when is it useful?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 195 -Data sets -Calculator -Digital resources |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 2 | 3 |
Data Handling and Probability
|
Data Presentation and Interpretation - Applications of measures of central tendency
Probability - Identifying events involving chance |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Apply mean, median and mode in real-life contexts -Compare different measures of central tendency -Value data analysis in decision-making |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Apply all three measures (mean, median, mode) to data sets -Compare the results and identify differences -Discuss when each measure is most appropriate -Analyze real-life data using appropriate measures |
How do we choose the right measure of central tendency?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 196
-Real-life data sets -Calculator -Digital resources -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 197 -Event cards |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 2 | 4 |
Data Handling and Probability
|
Probability - Performing chance experiments
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Perform chance experiments in different situations -Record outcomes of chance experiments -Value experimental approaches to probability |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Flip coins and record heads or tails outcomes -Toss dice and record number outcomes -Discuss possible outcomes of each experiment -Conduct multiple trials and record results |
What factors affect probability outcomes?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 198 -Coins -Dice -Spinner wheels |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 2 | 5 |
Data Handling and Probability
|
Probability - Writing experimental probability outcomes
Probability - Expressing probability outcomes in fractions |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Write the experimental probability outcomes -Record frequency of different outcomes -Show interest in experimental probability |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Toss a fair dice multiple times -Record the outcomes in a frequency table -Calculate relative frequency of each outcome -Compare experimental results with theoretical expectations |
Why is probability important in real life situations?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 199
-Dice -Cards -Tally charts -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 200 -Coins -Recording sheets |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 3 | 1 |
Data Handling and Probability
|
Probability - Expressing probability in decimals
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Express probability outcomes in decimals -Convert between fractions and decimals in probability -Show interest in decimal representation |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Conduct experiments with cards, spinners, etc. -Express probability outcomes as fractions -Convert fractions to decimals -Compare decimal representations of different events |
What does a decimal probability value tell us?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 202 -Cards -Spinner wheels -Calculator |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 3 | 2 |
Data Handling and Probability
|
Probability - Expressing probability in percentages
Probability - Applications in real life |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Express probability outcomes in percentages -Convert between fractions, decimals, and percentages -Value percentage representation of probability |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Conduct probability experiments -Calculate probability as fractions -Convert fractions to percentages -Interpret percentage probability in real-life contexts |
How do percentages help us understand probability?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 203
-Cards -Dice -Calculator -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 204 -Real-life scenarios -Digital resources |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 3 | 3 |
Geometry
|
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of parallel lines
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Construct parallel lines using a pair of compasses -Apply parallel line construction in real-life situations -Show interest in constructing parallel lines |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw line AB and point C above the line -With C as center and radius length AB, draw an arc above line AB -With B as center and radius length AC, draw an arc to cut the first arc at D -Join C to D to form a line parallel to AB |
How do we construct polygons?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 100 -Pair of compasses -Ruler -Drawing paper |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 3 | 4 |
Geometry
|
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of parallel lines using a set square
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of perpendicular lines from a point |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Construct parallel lines using a set square and ruler -Apply construction in real-life situations -Value the importance of parallel lines |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw line ST and point P above the line -Place one of the shorter edges of a set square along ST -Put a ruler along the other edge of the set square to touch P -Slide the set square along the ruler towards P -Draw a straight line along the edge to create a parallel line |
Where do we use polygons in real life situations?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 103
-Set square -Ruler -Drawing paper -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 104 -Pair of compasses |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 3 | 5 |
Geometry
|
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of perpendicular lines through a point
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Construct perpendicular lines through a point on a given line -Apply perpendicular construction in solving problems -Value the use of perpendicular lines |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw line EF and point G on the line -Using G as center and suitable radius, draw two arcs to cut EF at A and B -With A and B as centers and using the same radius, construct two pairs of intersecting arcs on either side of EF -Join C to D to form a perpendicular line through G |
What is the relationship between perpendicular lines?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 105 -Pair of compasses -Ruler -Drawing paper |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 4 | 1 |
Geometry
|
Geometrical Constructions - Dividing a line proportionally
Geometrical Constructions - Identifying angle properties of polygons |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Divide a line proportionally -Apply proportional division in solving problems -Show interest in proportional division |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw lines AB and AC of convenient lengths -Mark five equal intervals from A along AC -Join the last point to B -Draw lines parallel to this line through the other points -Mark the points where these parallel lines cut AB |
How do we divide a line proportionally?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 106
-Pair of compasses -Ruler -Set square -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 108 -Polygon models -Protractor -Calculator |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 4 | 2 |
Geometry
|
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of a regular triangle
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Construct a regular triangle -Apply triangle construction in real-life situations -Value the use of regular triangles |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Construct line PQ of required length -Using P and Q as centers and radius equal to side length, construct two arcs intersecting at R -Join P to R and Q to R -Measure the angles to confirm they are all 60° |
How do we construct regular polygons?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 112 -Pair of compasses -Ruler -Protractor |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 4 | 3 |
Geometry
|
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of a regular quadrilateral
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of a regular pentagon |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Construct a regular quadrilateral (square) -Apply square construction in real-life situations -Show interest in regular quadrilaterals |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw line AB of required length -Construct perpendicular lines at A and B -With A as center and radius equal to side length, mark point D on the perpendicular -With B as center and radius equal to side length, mark point C on the perpendicular -Join D to C to complete the square |
What are the applications of regular polygons?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 113
-Pair of compasses -Ruler -Set square -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 114 -Protractor |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 4 | 4 |
Geometry
|
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of a regular hexagon
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Calculate interior angles of a regular hexagon -Construct a regular hexagon -Show interest in regular hexagons |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Find the size of each interior angle of the hexagon (120°) -Draw line PQ of required length -At Q, draw the interior angle PQR with QR equal to side length -Continue the process to locate S, T, and U -Join U to P to complete the hexagon |
What are the properties of a regular hexagon?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 115 -Pair of compasses -Ruler -Protractor |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 4 | 5 |
Geometry
|
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of irregular polygons
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Construct irregular polygons -Apply irregular polygon construction in real-life situations -Value the use of irregular polygons |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Given the measurements of sides and angles, draw the first side -Use measurements to construct each subsequent side and angle -Complete the polygon by joining the last vertex to the first -Verify measurements of all sides and angles |
How do we construct irregular polygons?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 117 -Pair of compasses -Ruler -Protractor |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 5 | 1 |
Geometry
|
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of circles passing through vertices
Scale Drawing - Representing length to a given scale |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Construct circles passing through the vertices of a triangle -Find the center and radius of the circle -Show interest in circumcircles |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw the triangle ABC -Construct perpendicular bisectors of AB and AC -Determine the point of intersection O (circumcenter) -With O as center and radius OA, draw a circle -Verify that the circle passes through all vertices |
What is the relationship between a triangle and its circumcircle?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 123
-Pair of compasses -Ruler -Protractor -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 143 -Measuring tape/ruler -Various objects -Drawing materials |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 5 | 2 |
Geometry
|
Scale Drawing - Converting actual length to scale length
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Convert actual length to scale length -Apply conversion in real-life situations -Value the importance of scale conversion |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Measure lengths of objects like classrooms, tables, etc. -Convert actual measurements to scale lengths using different scales -Draw the objects using scale lengths -Compare drawings made with different scales |
Where do we use scale drawing in real life situations?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 145 -Measuring tape/ruler -Calculator -Drawing materials |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 5 | 3 |
Geometry
|
Scale Drawing - Converting scale length to actual length
Scale Drawing - Interpreting linear scales in statement form |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Convert scale length to actual length -Apply conversion in real-life situations -Show interest in scale conversion |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study scale drawings with given scales -Measure scale lengths in the drawings -Convert scale lengths to actual lengths -Verify conversions by measuring actual objects |
How do we determine actual sizes from scale drawings?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 147
-Scale drawings -Ruler -Calculator -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 148 -Scale diagrams |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 5 | 4 |
Geometry
|
Scale Drawing - Writing linear scales in statement form
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Write linear scales in statement form -Apply statement scales correctly -Show interest in scale representation |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study objects with given actual and scale measurements -Calculate the relationship between actual and scale lengths -Express the scale in statement form -Determine actual and scale measurements of other objects using the scale |
How do we create an appropriate scale statement?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 149 -Various objects -Measuring tools -Calculator |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 5 | 5 |
Geometry
|
Scale Drawing - Interpreting linear scales in ratio form
Scale Drawing - Writing linear scales in ratio form |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Interpret linear scales in ratio form -Understand ratio scales -Value the use of ratio scales |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study tables with scale lengths and actual lengths -Convert both measurements to the same units -Express the relationship as a ratio in the form 1:n -Use the ratio scale to find other measurements |
How do we read and use ratio scales?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 150
-Scale diagrams -Ruler -Calculator -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 151 -Various objects -Measuring tools |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 6 | 1 |
Geometry
|
Scale Drawing - Converting linear scale from statement to ratio form
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Convert linear scales from statement to ratio form -Apply conversion in real-life situations -Value different forms of scale representation |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study scales in statement form (1 cm represents x units) -Convert all measurements to the same units -Express the relationship as a ratio in the form 1:n -Verify that both forms represent the same scale |
How are statement and ratio scales related?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 152 -Maps with statement scales -Calculator -Digital resources |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 6 | 2 |
Geometry
|
Scale Drawing - Converting linear scale from ratio to statement form
Scale Drawing - Making scale drawings (I) |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Convert linear scales from ratio to statement form -Apply conversion in real-life situations -Show interest in different scale forms |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study scales in ratio form (1:n) -Determine what unit measurement the ratio represents -Express the scale in statement form (1 cm represents x units) -Verify that both forms represent the same scale |
Why might we need to convert between scale forms?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 153
-Maps with ratio scales -Calculator -Digital resources -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 155 -Drawing paper -Ruler -Various objects |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 6 | 3 |
Geometry
|
Scale Drawing - Making scale drawings (II)
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Make more complex scale drawings -Apply scale drawing principles -Show interest in scale drawing applications |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Measure objects with irregular or complex shapes -Choose suitable scales based on drawing space and object size -Convert actual measurements to scale lengths -Create detailed and accurate scale drawings |
How do professionals use scale drawings?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 156 -Drawing paper -Ruler -Protractor |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 6 | 4 |
Geometry
|
Scale Drawing - Solving problems using scale drawings
Scale Drawing - Applications of scale drawings |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Solve problems using scale drawings -Determine unknown measurements -Value practical applications of scale drawings |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study scale drawings with given scales -Measure parts of the scale drawing -Convert scale measurements to actual measurements -Determine unknown dimensions of actual objects |
Where do we use scale drawing in real life situations?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 157
-Scale drawings -Ruler -Calculator -Maps -Blueprint samples -Digital resources |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 6 | 5 |
Geometry
|
Common Solids - Identification of common solids
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Identify common solids from the environment -Classify solids based on properties -Show interest in geometric solids |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Collect solids of different shapes from the environment -Group them according to their shapes -Count the number of faces, edges, and vertices in each solid -Classify solids as polyhedra or non-polyhedra |
What are common solids?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 158 -Common solid objects -Digital resources |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 7 | 1 |
Geometry
|
Common Solids - Characteristics of common solids
Common Solids - Nets of cube and cuboid |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Describe characteristics of common solids -Differentiate between types of solids -Value the properties of geometric solids |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Examine various solids: cubes, cuboids, prisms, pyramids, etc. -Identify and count faces, edges, and vertices -Determine the shapes of faces (triangular, rectangular, etc.) -Classify solids based on their properties |
What features define different types of solids?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 160
-Solid models -Digital resources -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 161 -Cardboard boxes -Scissors -Drawing materials |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 7 | 2 |
Geometry
|
Common Solids - Nets of pyramids
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Sketch nets of pyramids -Understand the components of pyramids -Value the relationship between nets and solids |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study pyramids with different base shapes -Cut pyramids along edges to create nets -Identify the shapes of faces in the nets -Draw nets of pyramids with given dimensions |
How do nets help us understand solids?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 163 -Pyramid models -Scissors -Drawing materials |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 7 | 3 |
Geometry
|
Common Solids - Nets of cylinders
Common Solids - Nets of cones |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Sketch nets of cylinders -Understand the components of cylinders -Show interest in cylinder properties |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Examine cylindrical objects -Identify the components (circular bases and curved surface) -Draw the net showing the rectangular curved surface and circular bases -Calculate dimensions of the rectangular part from the cylinder's radius and height |
How does a cylinder's net relate to its dimensions?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 164
-Cylindrical objects -Ruler -Drawing materials -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 166 -Conical objects -Compass |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 7 | 4 |
Geometry
|
Common Solids - Surface area of cubes
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Work out surface area of cubes from nets -Apply the formula for cube surface area -Show interest in surface area calculations |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw nets of cubes with given dimensions -Calculate the area of each face (all squares of same size) -Find the sum of areas of all faces -Derive and apply the formula: SA = 6a² |
How do we calculate the surface area of a cube?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 166 -Cube models -Calculator -Drawing materials |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 7 | 5 |
Geometry
|
Common Solids - Surface area of cuboids
Common Solids - Surface area of cylinders |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Work out surface area of cuboids from nets -Apply the formula for cuboid surface area -Value surface area applications |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw nets of cuboids with given dimensions -Calculate the area of each rectangular face -Find the sum of areas of all faces -Derive and apply the formula: SA = 2(lb + lh + bh) |
What's the relationship between dimensions and surface area?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 168
-Cuboid models -Calculator -Drawing materials -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 170 -Cylinder models |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 8 | 1 |
Geometry
|
Common Solids - Surface area of triangular prisms
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Work out surface area of triangular prisms -Apply appropriate formulas -Value the properties of prisms |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw nets of triangular prisms with given dimensions -Calculate the area of the triangular bases -Calculate the area of the rectangular lateral faces -Find the sum of areas of all faces |
What factors affect a prism's surface area?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 171 -Triangular prism models -Calculator -Drawing materials |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written tests
|
|
| 8 | 2 |
Geometry
|
Common Solids - Distance between points on solid surfaces
Common Solids - More on distance between points |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Determine the distance between points on solid surfaces -Apply shortest path principles -Show interest in practical applications |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw nets of solids with marked points -Trace the path between points on the net -Measure the shortest distance between points -Verify using the solid model |
How do we find distances on solid surfaces?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 172
-Solid models -Ruler -String -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 174 -Calculator |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
|
| 8 | 3 |
Geometry
|
Common Solids - Making models of hollow solids
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Make models of hollow solids -Apply knowledge of nets -Show interest in model making |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Draw nets of solids on paper or cardboard -Cut out the nets along outlines -Fold along internal lines -Use glue or tape to join edges -Create hollow models of various solids |
How do architects and designers use geometric models?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 175 -Paper/cardboard -Scissors -Glue/tape |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Model creation
|
|
| 8 | 4 |
Geometry
|
Common Solids - Making skeleton models
Common Solids - Making compact solid models |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Make skeleton models of solids -Understand edges and vertices -Value different model types |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use straws or wires to represent edges -Use clay or adhesive to connect at vertices -Create skeleton models of cubes, prisms, pyramids, etc. -Compare skeleton and hollow models |
What insights do skeleton models provide?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 176
-Straws/wires -Clay/adhesive -Scissors -KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 177 -Clay/plasticine -Containers -Tools for molding |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Model creation
|
|
| 8 | 5 |
Geometry
|
Common Solids - Applications of solids
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
-Apply knowledge of solids in real-life contexts -Identify geometric solids in the environment -Value the importance of geometry in daily life |
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Explore applications of different solids in architecture, packaging, art, etc. -Identify solids in natural and man-made structures -Discuss the properties that make solids suitable for specific purposes -Create designs using combinations of solids |
How does understanding solids help in everyday life?
|
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 177 -Sample objects -Digital resources -Models |
-Observation
-Oral questions
-Written assignments
|
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