Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 7 Rationalized Creative Arts and Sports Curriculum Design.

  This curriculum design is developed by the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD). It was first published in 2022 and revised in 2024 as part of the rationalization of the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) following recommendations from the Presidential Working Party on Education Reforms (2022). The design aligns with the Basic Education Curriculum Framework (BECF) 2017 and supports the transition of learners from Grade 6 to Junior School.

  • Learning Area: Creative Arts and Sports
  • Level: Junior School – Grade 7
  • Suggested Lessons per Week: 5
  • Total Suggested Lessons: 150
  • Focus: Development of creativity, physical fitness, talent nurturing, cultural appreciation, digital literacy, and preparation for Arts and Sports Science pathways at Senior School.

  It covers the following strands and sub-strands:

  • Strand 1: Foundations of Creative Arts and Sports
    • 1.1 Introduction to Creative Arts and Sports – 8 lessons
    • 1.2 Components of Creative Arts and Sports – 8 lessons
  • Strand 2: Creating and Performing in Creative Arts and Sports
    • 2.1 Drawing and Painting – 10 lessons
    • 2.2 Rhythm – 10 lessons
    • 2.3 Javelin and Sculpture – 10 lessons
    • 2.4 Melody – 10 lessons
    • 2.5 Handball – 12 lessons
    • 2.6 Descant Recorder – 10 lessons
    • 2.7 Storytelling and Animation – 12 lessons
    • 2.8 Football – 12 lessons
    • 2.9 Kenyan Folk Songs – 10 lessons
    • 2.10 Indigenous Kenyan Craft (Beadwork) – 10 lessons
    • Optional (Choose One)
      • 2.11 Swimming – 10 lessons
      • OR
      • 2.11 Kenyan Indigenous Games – 10 lessons
  • Strand 3: Appreciation in Creative Arts and Sports
    • 3.1 Analysis of Creative Arts and Sports – 8 lessons

  The curriculum also provides national goals of education, level learning outcomes, core competencies, pertinent and contemporary issues (PCIs), values, suggested learning experiences, assessment rubrics, community service learning (CSL) guidelines, and recommended assessment methods and learning resources to support effective implementation.

• Length:

  65 pages
• Category:

  Curriculum Designs
• Level:

  Grade 7
• Subject:

  CREATIVE ARTS & SPORTS

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