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WK LSN STRAND SUB-STRAND LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES LEARNING EXPERIENCES KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS LEARNING RESOURCES ASSESSMENT METHODS REFLECTION
1 1
Measurement
Mass - Addition involving mass
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Add mass involving kilograms in real life situations
- Solve problems involving addition of mass
- Value the use of mathematics in practical situations
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Add mass involving kilograms (kg) in real life situations
When do we add mass measurements?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 108
- Kilogram weights
- Worksheets with problems
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
1 2
Measurement
Mass - Subtraction involving mass
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Subtract mass involving kilograms in real life situations
- Solve problems involving subtraction of mass
- Appreciate application of mathematics in daily life
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Subtract mass involving kilograms (kg)
When do we subtract mass measurements?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 108
- Kilogram weights
- Worksheets with problems
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
1 3
Measurement
Mass - Subtraction involving mass
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Subtract mass involving kilograms in real life situations
- Solve problems involving subtraction of mass
- Appreciate application of mathematics in daily life
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Subtract mass involving kilograms (kg)
When do we subtract mass measurements?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 108
- Kilogram weights
- Worksheets with problems
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
1 4
Measurement
Mass - Using digital resources
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Use digital devices to learn about mass
- Apply technology in learning mathematics
- Show interest in using digital tools
In groups, learners are guided to:
- In pairs play digital games involving mass
How can digital devices help us learn about mass?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 108
- Digital devices
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
1 5
Measurement
Time - Converting between days and hours
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Convert hours to days and days to hours
- Apply conversion skills correctly
- Appreciate precise time measurement
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Change hours to days and days to hours in real life situations
How many hours make up a full day?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 117
- Time conversion charts
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
2 1
Measurement
Time - Converting between weeks and days
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Convert days to weeks and weeks to days
- Apply conversion skills correctly
- Value the relationship between units
In groups, learners are guided to:
- In pairs convert days to weeks and weeks to days in real life situations
How many days make up different numbers of weeks?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 117
- Time conversion charts
- Calendars
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
2 2
Measurement
Time - Converting between weeks and days
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Convert days to weeks and weeks to days
- Apply conversion skills correctly
- Value the relationship between units
In groups, learners are guided to:
- In pairs convert days to weeks and weeks to days in real life situations
How many days make up different numbers of weeks?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 117
- Time conversion charts
- Calendars
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
2 3
Measurement
Time - Recording time durations
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Record time durations in hours and minutes in real life situations
- Measure time spans accurately
- Value precision in time measurement
In groups, learners are guided to:
- In groups measure and record duration of events in hours and minutes using digital and analogue clocks
Why is it important to record the duration of events?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 117
- Stopwatches
- Digital clocks
- Analogue clocks
- Observation - Oral questions - Practical assessment
2 4
Measurement
Time - Working out time duration
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Work out time duration in real life situations
- Calculate elapsed time
- Value time management
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Calculate time duration between events in real life situations
How do we calculate how long an activity takes?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 117
- Clocks
- Worksheets with problems
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
2 5
Measurement
Time - Working out time duration
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Work out time duration in real life situations
- Calculate elapsed time
- Value time management
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Calculate time duration between events in real life situations
How do we calculate how long an activity takes?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 117
- Clocks
- Worksheets with problems
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
3 1
Measurement
Time - Addition involving time
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Work out addition involving units of time in real life situations
- Solve problems involving addition of time
- Show interest in time calculations
In groups, learners are guided to:
- In groups work out addition involving units of time in real life situations
When do we add time measurements in real life?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 117
- Clocks
- Worksheets with problems
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
3 2
Measurement
Time - Subtraction involving time
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Work out subtraction involving units of time in real life situations
- Solve problems involving subtraction of time
- Value mathematical operations with time
In groups, learners are guided to:
- In groups work out subtraction involving units of time in real life situations
How do we find the time difference between events?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 117
- Clocks
- Worksheets with problems
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
3 3
Measurement
Time - Subtraction involving time
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Work out subtraction involving units of time in real life situations
- Solve problems involving subtraction of time
- Value mathematical operations with time
In groups, learners are guided to:
- In groups work out subtraction involving units of time in real life situations
How do we find the time difference between events?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 117
- Clocks
- Worksheets with problems
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
3 4
Measurement
Time - Using digital clocks
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Use digital clock to tell and record time of different activities
- Read digital time displays
- Appreciate modern time measurement tools
In groups, learners are guided to:
- In groups discuss, tell and record time using electronic clock
How are digital and analogue clocks different?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 117
- Digital clocks
- Observation - Oral questions - Practical assessment
3 5
Measurement
Money - Converting shillings to cents
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Convert shillings into cents in different contexts
- Apply conversion skills correctly
- Show interest in currency conversion
- Learners in pairs/groups discuss and convert shillings into cents using real/imitation money in different contexts
Why do we prepare shopping lists?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 131
- Real/imitation money
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
4 1
Measurement
Money - Converting cents to shillings
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Convert cents into shillings in different contexts
- Apply conversion skills correctly
- Value the relationship between units
- Learners in pairs/groups discuss and convert cents into shillings using real/imitation money in different contexts
Why do we have both shillings and cents?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 131
- Real/imitation money
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
4 2
Measurement
Money - Converting cents to shillings
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Convert cents into shillings in different contexts
- Apply conversion skills correctly
- Value the relationship between units
- Learners in pairs/groups discuss and convert cents into shillings using real/imitation money in different contexts
Why do we have both shillings and cents?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 131
- Real/imitation money
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
4 3
Measurement
Money - Preparing shopping lists
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Prepare a shopping list of three items in real life situation
- Create organized lists
- Appreciate planning for purchases
- Learners in pairs/groups are guided on how to come up with a shopping list of food items that they may require at school or at home
Why is it important to plan our purchases?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 131
- Sample shopping lists
- Observation - Oral questions - Practical assessment
4 4
Measurement
Money - Calculating total cost
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Work out total cost of items in the shopping list for value not more ten thousand shillings
- Calculate costs accurately
- Value budgeting skills
- Learners in groups/individually calculate the total cost of items in the shopping list
How do we calculate the total cost of multiple items?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 131
- Shopping lists with prices
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
4 5
Measurement
Money - Calculating total cost
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Work out total cost of items in the shopping list for value not more ten thousand shillings
- Calculate costs accurately
- Value budgeting skills
- Learners in groups/individually calculate the total cost of items in the shopping list
How do we calculate the total cost of multiple items?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 131
- Shopping lists with prices
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
5 1
Measurement
Money - Role-playing shopping activities
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Engage in shopping role-play activities
- Apply money concepts in simulated scenarios
- Show interest in practical money management
- Learners in groups are guided to come up with a class or school model shop and role play shopping activities as buyers and shopkeepers
How do we use money in everyday transactions?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 131
- Real/imitation money
- Items for "shop"
- Observation - Oral questions - Performance assessment
5 2
Measurement
Money - Recording shopping activities
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Document shopping activities
- Use technology to record activities
- Value the importance of record-keeping
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Take video clips of their groups as they role-play shopping activities
Why is it important to keep records of financial transactions?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 131
- Recording devices
- Real/imitation money
- Observation - Oral questions - Performance assessment
5 3
Measurement
Money - Problem solving
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Solve complex problems involving money
- Apply mathematical operations with money
- Appreciate the use of money in real life situation
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Solve word problems involving money calculations
How do we solve real-life money problems?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 131
- Worksheets with money problems
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
5 4
Measurement
Money - Problem solving
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Solve complex problems involving money
- Apply mathematical operations with money
- Appreciate the use of money in real life situation
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Solve word problems involving money calculations
How do we solve real-life money problems?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 131
- Worksheets with money problems
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
5 5
Measurement
Money - Financial literacy
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Apply basic financial literacy concepts
- Make informed financial decisions
- Value money management skills
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Discuss the importance of saving and responsible spending
- Create simple personal budgets
Why is it important to manage money wisely?
- Let's Do Mathematics Learner's Book pg. 131
- Financial literacy charts
- Observation - Oral questions - Written exercises
6 1
Geometry
Position and Direction - Clockwise and anticlockwise turns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify a clockwise turn in the environment
- Demonstrate a clockwise turn correctly
- Show interest in learning about position and direction
- Learners observe a clock face and discuss the direction in which clock hands move
- In groups, learners identify objects in their surroundings that turn in a clockwise direction
- Learners practice making clockwise turns individually and in pairs
- Learners open and close taps to demonstrate clockwise and anticlockwise movements
How can you tell the difference between clockwise and anticlockwise directions?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 136
-Clock faces
-Digital devices
- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments
6 2
Geometry
Position and Direction - Clockwise and anticlockwise turns
Position and Direction - Quarter, half and full turns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify an anticlockwise turn in the environment
- Demonstrate an anticlockwise turn correctly
- Appreciate the application of turns in daily life
- Learners work in groups to demonstrate anticlockwise turns
- Learners practice making anticlockwise turns following instructions
- Learners identify real-life situations where anticlockwise turns are used
- Learners make clockwise turns followed by anticlockwise turns and observe their position
Where do we use clockwise and anticlockwise turns in everyday life?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 137
-Clock faces
-Digital devices
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 138
-Compass drawings
- Observation - Oral questions - Written tests
6 3
Geometry
Position and Direction - Quarter, half and full turns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Demonstrate quarter and half turns correctly
- Relate compass directions to quarter and half turns
- Appreciate the use of turns in navigation
- Learners draw a compass and practice making quarter turns in clockwise and anticlockwise directions
- Learners demonstrate half turns from different starting positions
- In pairs, learners solve problems about the final positions after making various turns
- Learners use digital resources to play games involving position and direction
How do quarter turns help us navigate using a compass?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 140-141
-Compass drawings
-Digital devices
- Observation - Written assignments - Practical activities
6 4
Geometry
Angles - Identifying angles at points in lines
Angles - Identifying angles from objects in the environment
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify an angle formed by two lines meeting at a point
- Name angles correctly using standard notation
- Show interest in learning about angles
- Learners fold paper along lines to form corners and identify the spaces as angles
- Learners identify points where lines meet to form angles
- In pairs, learners practice naming angles using three letters (e.g., angle FGH)
- Learners draw lines meeting at a point and identify the resulting angle
What makes an angle?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 142
-Paper for folding
-Rulers
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 143
-Cubes and cuboids
-Objects from the environment
- Observation - Oral questions - Written assignments
6 5
Geometry
Angles - Relating turns to angles
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Relate quarter turns to angles
- Relate half turns to angles
- Show curiosity in exploring the relationship between turns and angles
- Learners draw a compass on the ground and stand at point O facing a direction
- Learners make clockwise and anticlockwise quarter turns and identify the angles formed
- In pairs, learners make half turns and discuss the angles created
- Learners look at a clock face at different times and identify angles formed by the hands
How are turns connected to angles?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 144
-Compass drawings
-Clock faces
-Digital devices
- Observation - Oral questions - Practical activities
7 1
Geometry
Angles - Digital activities on angles
Plane Figures - Identifying shapes from objects
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Use digital resources to explore angles
- Solve problems involving angles
- Demonstrate confidence in identifying angles
- Learners access digital content through QR codes or links provided
- Learners engage with interactive activities about angles
- In pairs, learners solve digital problems involving the identification of angles
- Learners summarize what they have learned about angles
How can digital tools help us understand angles better?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 144
-Digital devices
-Internet access
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 145
-Objects from the environment
-Shape charts
- Digital assessment - Peer assessment - Written work
7 2
Geometry
Plane Figures - Drawing shapes from objects
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Draw rectangles, squares, triangles, circles and ovals
- Use objects from the environment as models for drawing shapes
- Demonstrate precision in drawing shapes
- Learners look at different objects in their surroundings
- Learners use objects as models to draw rectangles, squares, triangles, circles and ovals
- In pairs, learners compare the shapes they have drawn
- Learners display their drawings and discuss the accuracy of the shapes
How can we draw accurate shapes?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 145
-Objects with various shapes
-Drawing materials
- Observation - Drawing assessment - Peer assessment
7 3
Geometry
Plane Figures - Drawing shapes from objects
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Draw rectangles, squares, triangles, circles and ovals
- Use objects from the environment as models for drawing shapes
- Demonstrate precision in drawing shapes
- Learners look at different objects in their surroundings
- Learners use objects as models to draw rectangles, squares, triangles, circles and ovals
- In pairs, learners compare the shapes they have drawn
- Learners display their drawings and discuss the accuracy of the shapes
How can we draw accurate shapes?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 145
-Objects with various shapes
-Drawing materials
- Observation - Drawing assessment - Peer assessment
7 4
Geometry
Plane Figures - Lines of symmetry
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify lines of symmetry in different shapes
- Demonstrate how to find lines of symmetry by folding
- Appreciate symmetry in shapes
- Learners fold rectangular and square pieces of paper along various lines to find lines of symmetry
- Learners investigate how many lines of symmetry different shapes have
- In groups, learners fold triangular, circular and oval shapes to find lines of symmetry
- Learners draw shapes and mark their lines of symmetry
What is a line of symmetry?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 146-147
-Paper cut-outs of various shapes
-Rulers
- Observation - Practical activities - Written assignments
7 5
Geometry
Plane Figures - Lines of symmetry in various shapes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Determine the number of lines of symmetry in different shapes
- Identify whether a given line is a line of symmetry
- Show curiosity in exploring symmetry
- Learners identify lines of symmetry in different shapes using folding techniques
- Learners determine which shapes have no lines of symmetry, one line, or multiple lines
- In pairs, learners investigate dotted lines on shapes to determine if they are lines of symmetry
- Learners draw shapes and show all their lines of symmetry
How many lines of symmetry can a shape have?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 147-148
-Paper cut-outs of various shapes
-Drawing materials
- Observation - Practical activities - Written tests
8 1
Geometry
Plane Figures - Making patterns using shapes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Create patterns using squares, rectangles and triangles
- Identify patterns in the environment
- Show creativity in pattern creation
- Learners look around their classroom to identify existing patterns
- Learners draw several patterns using squares, rectangles and triangles
- In groups, learners create patterns using cut-outs of different shapes
- Learners color patterns using various color schemes
How are patterns created using shapes?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 148
-Shape cut-outs
-Coloring materials
- Observation - Creative assessment - Group work assessment
8 2
Geometry
Plane Figures - Making patterns using shapes
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Create patterns using squares, rectangles and triangles
- Identify patterns in the environment
- Show creativity in pattern creation
- Learners look around their classroom to identify existing patterns
- Learners draw several patterns using squares, rectangles and triangles
- In groups, learners create patterns using cut-outs of different shapes
- Learners color patterns using various color schemes
How are patterns created using shapes?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 148
-Shape cut-outs
-Coloring materials
- Observation - Creative assessment - Group work assessment
8 3
Geometry
Plane Figures - Properties of plane figures
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify properties of common plane figures
- Compare properties of different shapes
- Appreciate the distinctive features of shapes
- Learners make paper cut-outs of different plane figures
- Learners examine each shape and note its properties
- In groups, learners create and fill in a table listing properties of shapes (sides, angles, lines of symmetry, etc.)
- Learners discuss which shapes have straight lines and which have curved lines
What properties make each shape unique?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 149
-Shape cut-outs
-Chart paper
- Observation - Group work assessment - Written assignments
8 4
Data Handling
Data - Materials for data collection
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify materials for data collection and recording
- Select appropriate materials for different data collection tasks
- Show interest in data collection materials
- Learners name different materials used for data collection and recording such as rulers, exercise books, charts
- Learners discuss the suitability of various materials for collecting different types of data
In pairs, learners identify materials available in the classroom for data collection
- Learners practice organizing materials for a data collection task
What materials can we use to collect data?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 150
Rulers
Exercise books
Charts
- Observation Oral questions Group work assessment
8 5
Data Handling
Data - Materials for data collection
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Gather different items for recording data
- Share items for data collection purposes
- Demonstrate responsibility in handling data collection materials
- Learners gather different items for recording data
- Learners share materials for data collection purposes
In groups, learners discuss the importance of proper handling of data collection materials
- Learners practice caring for and storing data collection materials
Why is it important to choose the right materials for data collection?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 150
Classroom materials
Data collection tools
- Observation Practical activities Peer assessment
9 1
Data Handling
Data - Collecting data
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Collect data of at most 10 items within the school environment
- Organize collected data systematically
- Show curiosity in exploring data collection
- Learners identify different objects in the classroom that can be counted
- In groups, learners count the number of each object and record the data
- Learners move around the school compound to collect data on various items
- Learners organize the collected data in a systematic manner
How can we collect data in our school environment?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 151
Tally sheets
Pencils and paper
Small sticks
- Observation Practical activities Group work assessment
9 2
Data Handling
Data - Drawing tables for recording data
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Draw a table with appropriate columns for recording data
- Label table columns correctly
- Show precision in table creation
- Learners examine sample tables and identify their components
- Learners draw tables with appropriate columns for recording different types of data
- In pairs, learners practice labeling table columns correctly
Learners discuss the importance of well-organized tables
How do we organize data in a table?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 152
Sample tables
Drawing materials
- Observation Written assignments Peer assessment
9 3
Data Handling
Data - Recording data in tables
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Record data using tally marks
- Convert tally marks to numerical values
- Demonstrate accuracy in data recording
- Learners practice using tally marks to represent numbers
Learners learn how to group tally marks in fives (////)
- In groups, learners collect and record data using tally marks
- Learners convert tally marks to numbers in a table
How do tally marks help us count items?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 153
Tally charts
Data collection sheets
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 153-154
Prepared tables
Classroom objects
- Observation Written assignments Group work assessment
9 4
Data Handling
Data - Interpreting raw data from tables
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Read and understand data presented in tables
- Answer questions based on tabulated data
- Appreciate the use of tables in representing data
- Learners examine tables containing data about different topics
- Learners answer questions related to the data in the tables
- In pairs, learners interpret data and draw conclusions
- Learners discuss how data in tables helps us understand information better
How can we use data in tables to answer questions?
- Oxford Let’s Do Mathematics pg. 154-155
Prepared data tables
Question sheets
- Oral questions Written assignments Peer assessment

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