Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 7 Rationalized Pre-Technical 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 approximately 3 to 4 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:

  • Safety
    • Personal Safety
      • Meaning of safety and hazard.
      • Potential hazards to personal safety in day-to-day life (cuts, burns, falls, etc.).
      • Importance of observing safety measures.
    • First Aid
      • Meaning and importance of First Aid.
      • Components of a First Aid kit (gloves, bandages, scissors, cotton wool, antiseptics).
      • Uses of items in a First Aid kit.
      • Basic First Aid procedures for minor injuries.
  • Materials
    • Categorization of Materials
      • Common materials found in the locality (wood, metal, plastic, glass, stone, fabric).
      • Distinction between natural and synthetic materials.
    • Physical Properties of Materials
      • Identification of materials based on physical properties: Color, Texture, Hardness.
      • Investigation of properties: Strength, Density (floating/sinking).
      • Thermal conductivity (good vs. poor conductors of heat).
      • Electrical conductivity (conductors vs. insulators).
      • Magnetic properties (magnetic vs. non-magnetic materials).
    • Metallic and Non-Metallic Materials
      • Differentiating metallic and non-metallic materials based on luster and sonority.
      • Applications of materials based on their properties.
  • Tools
    • Household Hand Tools
      • Identification and classification of common household tools.
      • Categories of tools: Cleaning tools (brooms, mops), Cooking tools (knives, ladles), Gardening tools (jembes, pangas).
      • Safe handling and use of household hand tools.
    • Care and Maintenance of Tools
      • Reasons for caring for and maintaining tools (durability, safety, efficiency).
      • Methods of care and maintenance: Cleaning, Sharpening, Oiling/Greasing, Proper storage.
  • Energy
    • Sources of Energy
      • Meaning of energy.
      • Identification of sources of energy in the community (Sun, Wind, Water, Biomass, Electricity, Fuel).
      • Classification of energy sources: Renewable and Non-renewable.
    • Applications of Energy
      • Uses of energy in daily life: Heating, Lighting, Cooking, Powering machines/devices.
    • Energy Conservation
      • Meaning and importance of energy conservation.
      • Methods of conserving energy at home and school (using energy-saving bulbs, switching off lights, using energy-efficient jikos).
• File Size:

  29.54 KB
• Length:

  33 pages
• Category:

  Lesson Plans
• Level:

  Grade 7
• Subject:

  PRE-TECHNICAL STUDIES
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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