Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 4 Social Studies Term 3 Schemes of Work - Longhorn Super Minds. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

  The scheme of work is prepared using the Longhorn Super Minds Social Studies Grade 4 learner's book and teacher's guide, enriched with local environment resources, maps, photographs, artefacts, charts, and newspapers.

  The scheme is organized into the following strands and substrands:

  • Peace
    • Ways of living in peace with others in school
    • Upholding peace in school
    • Peace building project activity
  • Child Rights
    • Harmful cultural practices affecting children
    • Forms and effects of child abuse in the community
    • Protection of self and others from child abuse
  • Democracy in School
    • Ways democracy is practiced and its benefits
    • Applying democratic processes and mock elections
  • Children’s Government in School
    • Composition and structure of children’s government
    • Functions and ways of supporting the children’s government
  • Community Leadership
    • Types of community leaders (religious, clan, and village leaders)
    • Duties and qualities of effective community leaders
  • The County Governments in Kenya
    • Structure of county government
    • Duties of the County Governor
    • Roles of a Member of County Assembly (MCA)

  The topics covered throughout the term include:

  • Peace and Peace Building: Identifying strategies for promoting peace in school, creating peace messages, and planning as well as implementing practical school peace projects such as peace corners and nature trails.
  • Child Rights and Protection from Abuse: Examining harmful cultural practices (early marriage, female genital mutilation, slavery), identifying forms of abuse (child trafficking, forced labour, sexual abuse), understanding their consequences, designing awareness posters, and identifying authorized reporting channels.
  • School Democracy: Exploring democratic values, identifying democratic practices in the school environment, discussing benefits of democratic participation, and organizing mock school leadership elections.
  • Children’s Government: Studying the composition, executive roles, and operational functions of the children’s government in school, role-playing government sessions, and writing essays on supporting student leadership.
  • Community Leadership: Identifying religious, clan, and village leaders in the county, analyzing their key administrative duties, engaging resource persons, and demonstrating leadership qualities through songs and role play.
  • County Government Administration: Mapping the organizational structure of county government in Kenya, exploring the administrative duties of the County Governor, and analyzing the legislative and oversight functions of Members of the County Assembly (MCAs).

  This downloadable Grade 4 Social Studies Scheme of Work features comprehensive lesson layouts, mock elections, role plays, poster design activities, and varied assessment tools including portfolios, project work, and teacher-made tests.

• File Size:

  53.13 KB
• Length:

  8 pages
• Category:

  Schemes of Work
• Level:

  Grade 4
• Subject:

  Social Studies
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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