Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 10 Rationalized Geography Term 2 Records of Work 2026 – Longhorn. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

  This records of work provides comprehensive coverage of the Term 2 2026 Grade 10 Geography syllabus, shaped by the KICD-approved curriculum design and fully aligned with Term 2 schemes of work and lesson plans.

  • Number of Weeks: Weeks 1–8 and 10–12 (Week 9 is reserved for mid-term break, while Weeks 13 and 14 are set aside for end of term 2 revisions, exam preparation and administration)
  • Number of Lessons/Periods per Week: 5 lessons per week

  It covers the following strands and sub-strands:

  • Natural Systems and Processes (Weeks 1–12)
    • Rocks (Weeks 1–3)
      • Meaning and classification of rocks by mode of formation and age
      • Igneous rocks – formation, characteristics, intrusive and extrusive types
      • Sedimentary rocks – formation, types, characteristics and uses
      • Metamorphic rocks – formation and examples
      • Classification of rocks according to geological age
      • Distribution and significance of rocks in Kenya
      • Field study and rock sampling
    • Folding (Weeks 3–6)
      • Meaning and process of folding; parts and structure of a fold
      • Simple symmetrical and asymmetrical folds
      • Overfold, recumbent and overthrust folds
      • Isoclinal, anticlinorium and synclinorium folds
      • Fold mountains – formation and examples
      • Escarpments, ridges, valleys, inter-montane plateaus and basins
      • Distribution of fold mountains worldwide
      • Significance of folding on human activities
      • Challenges posed by folding
      • Influence on transport, settlement and agriculture
    • Vulcanicity (Weeks 6–10)
      • Meaning and causes of vulcanicity; types of volcanic features
      • Lava plateaus and plains; acid lava cones, ash and cinder cones, shield volcanoes
      • Composite volcanoes, craters and calderas
      • Hot springs, geysers, steam jets and volcanic plugs
      • Dykes and sills
      • Distribution of volcanic features in Kenya and globally
      • Significance of vulcanicity on human activities
      • Negative effects and disaster preparedness strategies
    • Earthquakes (Weeks 10–12)
      • Meaning and causes of earthquakes; types of earthquakes
      • Focus, epicentre and seismic waves
      • Richter scale and Mercalli scale
      • Global distribution of earthquake zones
      • Effects on the physical environment, buildings, infrastructure and lives
      • Disaster preparedness and management strategies; mock drills
• File Size:

  23.63 KB
• Category:

  Records of Work
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  GEOGRAPHY
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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