Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 8 Rationalized Social Studies Lesson Plans Term 1 2026. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

  The lesson plans cover a duration of 11 weeks, with each week structured to contain 3 distinct lessons. The lesson plans are fully aligned with the KICD-approved CBE (Competency-Based Education) curriculum.

  The document covers the following strands, sub-strands, and topics:

  • Natural and Built Environments
    • Weather and Climate
      • Factors influencing climate: Latitude, Altitude, Distance from the sea, Ocean currents, Winds, and Aspect.
      • Effects of climate change on human activities.
  • People and Population
    • Historical Information
      • Sources of historical information: Unwritten sources, Written sources, and Electronic sources.
    • The Cradle of Humankind
      • Evidence of Eastern Africa as the cradle of humankind.
    • Migration
      • Migration of people into Eastern Africa: Bantu, Nilotes, and Cushites.
    • Social and Political Organization
      • Social organization of selected communities: Ogiek, Maasai, Ameru, and Baganda.
      • Political organization of selected communities: Ogiek, Maasai, Ameru, and Baganda.
    • The Family
      • Types of families.
      • Functions of the family.
      • Challenges facing the family unit.
    • Cultural Activities
      • Traditional cultural activities: Rites of passage, festivals, and ceremonies.
      • Farming and trade.
  • Resources and Economic Activities
    • Enterprise Project
      • Initiating a school enterprise project (money-making activity).
      • Planning the enterprise project.
      • Implementing the enterprise project.
      • Evaluating the enterprise project.
• Length:

  120 pages
• Category:

  Lesson Plans
• Level:

  Grade 8
• Subject:

  SOCIAL STUDIES
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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