Summary

• Description:

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

  This records of work offers systematic and thorough coverage of the Term 2 2026 Grade 10 Home Science syllabus, rooted in the KICD-approved curriculum design and in full sync 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:

  • Home Management (Weeks 1–12)
    • Hygiene During Puberty (Weeks 1)
      • Physical, hormonal and emotional changes during puberty
      • Personal hygiene practices and menstrual hygiene management
      • Infections associated with poor hygiene – dandruff, scabies, ringworm and athlete's foot
    • Safety in the Home (Weeks 1–3)
      • Contents of a First Aid kit and their uses
      • First Aid for burns and scalds, cuts and bruises, fractures and sprains
      • First Aid for fainting, drowning, choking, suffocation, shock and nose bleeding
      • Safe disposal of First Aid materials
      • Importance of observing safety at home
    • Housing the Family (Weeks 3–5)
      • Reasons for housing the family
      • Traditional houses and modern houses
      • Methods of housing – renting, inheritance, mortgage and building
      • Factors to consider when choosing a housing method
      • Functions of main rooms and utility rooms
      • Room interrelationship in the house and its importance
    • Cleaning the House (Weeks 5–8)
      • Loose and fixed dirt; classification of cleaning methods
      • Cleaning equipment – brooms, brushes, mops, dusters, dustpans, basins, buckets, vacuum cleaners and squeegees
      • Procedures for sweeping, dusting, vacuum cleaning, wiping, scrubbing and mopping
      • Cleaning the living room, dining room, bedroom, bathroom, toilet, kitchen and store
      • Managing organic and inorganic waste
      • Importance of living in a clean house
    • Laundry Work (Weeks 8–11)
      • Soaps and soapless detergents
      • Water and fabric conditioners; effects of hard and soft water
      • Bleaches, stain removers, stiffeners, laundry blue and organic solvents
      • Washing equipment, drying and finishing equipment, storage equipment
      • Laundry processes – repairing, sorting, soaking, washing, rinsing, drying and finishing
      • Laundering white cotton shirts
    • Consumer Education (Week 12)
      • Meaning and importance of consumer education
      • Consumer rights and responsibilities
      • Sources of consumer information
      • Wise buying of goods and services
• File Size:

  38.10 KB
• Length:

  11 pages
• Category:

  Records of Work
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  HOME SCIENCE
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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