Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 7 International Star Assessment Series End of Term 1 2026 Exams with Answers and Marking Schemes. The marking scheme is towards the end of the file.

  It was a KJSEA examination booklet.

  1. Mathematics

  • Duration: 1 Hour 40 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 70
  • Number of Questions: 35 (Section A: 1-20, Section B: 21-35)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Number theory: Integers, place value, total value, and rounding off to the nearest millions
  • Fractions and decimals: Conversion, simplification, and operations with recurring decimals
  • Algebra: Simplifying algebraic expressions and solving linear equations
  • Commercial Arithmetic: Ratios, percentages, and calculations involving profit and loss
  • Geometry: Properties of triangles and calculating angles on a straight line
  • Mensuration: Calculating the area of a circle, trapezium, and surface area of cylinders
  • Data Handling: Interpretation of frequency tables and calculating the mean

  2. English (Paper 1 and Paper 2)

  • Duration: 1 Hour 40 Minutes
  • Number of Questions: 50 (Paper 1), 4 Tasks (Paper 2)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Reading Comprehension: Analysis of passages regarding health, hygiene, and environmental conservation
  • Grammar: Correct use of nouns (collective, abstract), pronouns, tenses, and adjectives
  • Cloze Test: Contextual vocabulary and grammar flow
  • Oral Skills: Telephone etiquette, situational dialogues, and responses to compliments
  • Creative Writing: Narrative composition involving a discovery or a school event
  • Oral Literature: Analysis of trickster narratives and etiological stories
  • Poetry: Literary analysis of themes, rhyming schemes, and stylistic devices
  • Novella: Character analysis and setting using a story about a curious girl and a lost treasure

  3. Kiswahili (Paper 1 and Paper 2)

  • Duration: Saa 1 Dakika 40
  • Number of Questions: 50 (Karatasi ya 1), 5 Insha/Maswali (Karatasi ya 2)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Ufahamu: Kusoma na kuchambua vifungu kuhusu mazingira na maadili ya kijamii
  • Sarufi na Matumizi ya Lugha: Ngeli za nomino, nyakati za vitenzi, na ukanushaji wa sentensi
  • Msamiati: Maneno yanayohusu mazingira, vifaa vya nyumbani, na akisami
  • Insha: Uandishi wa barua ya kirafiki au insha ya kusisimua
  • Fasihi Simulizi: Uchambuzi wa mighani, visasili, na methali

  4. Integrated Science

  • Duration: 1 Hour 40 Minutes
  • Number of Questions: 40

  It covers the following topics:

  • Mixtures: Methods of separating mixtures such as filtration and evaporation
  • Biology: Structure and functions of the human excretory system and adolescence changes
  • Chemistry: Identifying elements, compounds, and their chemical symbols
  • Physics: Forces, pressure in liquids, and energy transformation
  • Health Education: Prevention of communicable diseases and first aid for common accidents

  5. Social Studies

  • Duration: 1 Hour 40 Minutes
  • Number of Questions: 35

  It covers the following topics:

  • Map Work: Interpreting map symbols, scale, and direction
  • History: Human evolution, the discovery of fire, and early visitors to the East African coast (Arabs)
  • Civics: Arms of the government, rights and responsibilities of a citizen, and national values
  • Geography: Weather instruments, climatic regions of Africa, and theories of the solar system

  6. Religious Education (CRE/IRE)

  • Duration: 1 Hour 40 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 70
  • Number of Questions: 30

  It covers the following topics:

  • Creation: Comparison of the two accounts of creation in Genesis and environmental stewardship
  • The Fall of Man: Causes and consequences of sin (Adam and Eve)
  • Biblical Values: Reconciliation, love, forgiveness, and integrity
  • Life of Jesus: Early life, miracles, and the significance of his teachings
  • Islamic Education (for IRE): Pillars of Iman, life of the Prophet (PBUH), and selected Surahs

  7. Pre-Technical Studies

  • Duration: 1 Hour 40 Minutes
  • Number of Questions: 40

  It covers the following topics:

  • Safety: Workshop safety rules and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Materials: Properties of metallic and non-metallic materials used in production
  • Technical Drawing: Types of lines and freehand sketching of 2D and 3D objects
  • Financial Literacy: Household budgeting, saving, and the role of an entrepreneur

  8. Agriculture and Home Science

  • Duration: 1 Hour 40 Minutes
  • Number of Questions: 40

  It covers the following topics:

  • Agriculture: Soil fertility, types of fertilizers, kitchen gardening, and pest control
  • Livestock: Controlling parasites and routine management of small animals
  • Home Science: Food nutrients, methods of cooking (steaming, boiling), and food preservation
  • Laundry: Identification of various fabrics and laundering care for cotton

  9. Creative Arts and Sports

  • Duration: 1 Hour 40 Minutes
  • Number of Questions: 40

  It covers the following topics:

  • Performing Arts: Elements of music (pitch, rhythm, ledger lines), folk songs, and costume design
  • Visual Arts: Color theory (primary and secondary), collage, and mounting techniques for exhibitions
  • Sports: Sprinting starts, relay techniques, handball passes, and football dribbling skills
  • Values: Teamwork, sportsmanship, and the importance of physical fitness
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 7
• Subject:

  ALL SUBJECTS
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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