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        Certificate Geography Form 3 Geography Schemes of Work Term 3 2020/2021
WK/NO. L/NO. TOPIC/SUB-TOPIC LESSON OBJECTIVES TEACHING/LEARNING ACTIVITIES RESOURCES REFERENCES  REMARKS
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ACTION OF WATER IN LIMESTONE AREAS

Surface and underground water.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe processes leading to surface and underground water

Probing questions on sources of water, infiltration of water, etc.
Brief discussion.
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg. 154  
 2 Occurrence of underground water. Explain factors which affect the occurrence of underground water.
Identify features resulting from underground water.
Explain the importance of underground water.
Exposition & explanations 
Probing questions
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.155-8  
 3 Significance of underground water. Outline the significance of underground water Brief discussion
Probing questions
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.158  
 4 Karst landscape. Describe development of Karst landscape Explanation and illustrative diagrams   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.159  
 2    1 Karst features. Identify Karst features on the surface and underground.
Explain the significance of Karst features
Explanations and illustrative diagrams 
Q/A & brief discussion
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.160-163  
 2

GLACIATION

Types of glaciers

Define the terms glaciation and glacier.
Identify types of glaciers
Brief discussion   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.164-5  
 3, 4 Process of glaciation and resultant features Describe the process of glacial erosion, transportation and  deposition Probing questions & drawing illustrative diagrams Illustrative diagrams Certificate Geography Book III Pg.166  
3 1, 2 Glaciation in highland areas Identify features formed by glaciation in highland areas.
Describe formation of features by glaciation in highlands.
Expositions and explanations
Drawing diagrams
Illustrative diagrams Certificate Geography Book III Pg.166-8  
3, 4 Glaciation in lowland areas Identify features formed by glaciation in lowland areas.
Describe formation of features by glaciation in lowland.
Expositions and explanations
Drawing diagrams
Illustrative diagrams Certificate Geography Book III Pg.172-3  
4 1 Significance of glaciation Highlight significance of glaciation Q/A & brief discussion   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.175-6  
2

SOIL

Soil constituents

Define the term soil.
Describe composition of soil
Q/A: review soil profile, soil structure etc.
Brief discussion
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.193-195  
3, 4 Soil formation Explain processes through which soil is formed Q/A: review weathering
Detailed discussion & illustrative diagrams
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.195-6  
5 1 Factors of soil formation Explain factors influencing soil formation Q/A & discussion   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.196-8  
2 Properties of soil Identify characteristics of soil Q/A & discussion & practical activities e.g. determining soil pH; water retention capacity, porosity, etc.   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.198-202  
3, 4 Soil degeneration within a locality Identify types & causes of soil degeneration Q/A : loss of soil fertility
Detailed discussion
Fieldwork
     
6 1 Soil degeneration Identify types & causes of soil degeneration in a specific area Fieldwork   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.208-210  
2 Agents of soil degeneration Identify agents of soil degeneration Brainstorming
Brief discussion
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.210-11  
3 Effects of soil erosion Outline effects of soil erosion Brainstorming
Brief discussion
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.211-12  
4

TYPES OF SOILS:

Zonal order

Identify types of soils in the zonal order
State characteristics of various types of soils of the zonal order
Exposition and explanations   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.212  
7 1, 2 A-zonal order Identify A-zonal order soils
State characteristics of various types of soils.
Exposition and explanations   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.213  
3, 4 TEST & MID-TERM BREAK
8 1 Intra-zonal order Identify types of soils of the intra-zonal order.
State the characteristics of various intra-zonal order soils
Exposition and explanations   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.214  
2 Soil conservation and management Identify soil conservation & management measures Brief discussion and assignment   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.215-8  
3

AGRICULTURE:

Factors influencing Agriculture

Explain the factors influencing agriculture Q/A : review various aspects of Agriculture, its importance etc.
Probing questions on factors affecting Agriculture; biotic, edaphic, economic, climate, etc.
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.223-8  
4 Types of Agriculture Identify various types of farming methods and systems
State the characteristics of each type of farming system and method.
Q/A & detailed discussion
Cite examples where each type of farming is successful
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.229-238  
9 1 Tea farming in Kenya Identify major tea-growing areas in Kenya
State the conditions necessary for tea growing
Describe cultivation, processing and marketing of tea in Kenya .
Outline some achievements of KTDA
Highlight some problems facing tea farming in Kenya
Brainstorming
Probing questions
Brief discussion
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.241-8  
2 Sugar cane growing in Kenya Identify major Sugar cane-growing areas in Kenya
State the conditions necessary for Sugar cane growing
Describe cultivation, processing and marketing of Sugar cane in Kenya .
Highlight some problems facing Sugar cane farming in Kenya
Brainstorming
Probing questions
Brief discussion
Assignments
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.248-254  
3 Maize growing in Kenya Identify major Maize-growing areas in Kenya
State the conditions necessary for Maize growing
Describe cultivation, processing and marketing of Maize in Kenya.
Highlight some problems facing Maize farming in Kenya
Brainstorming
Probing questions
Brief discussion
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.254-260  
4 Cocoa in Ghana Identify major Cocoa-growing areas in Ghana
State the conditions necessary for Cocoa growing
Describe cultivation, processing and marketing of Cocoa in Ghana.
Highlight some problems facing Cocoa farming in Ghana
Oral question, brief discussion & explanations   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.260-265  
10  1 Palm oil in Nigeria Identify major Palm oil-growing areas in Nigeria
State the conditions necessary for Palm oil growing in Nigeria
Describe cultivation, processing and marketing of Palm oil in Nigeria.
Highlight some problems facing Palm oil farming in Nigeria
Brainstorming
Probing questions
Brief discussion
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.265-269  
2 Coffee in Kenya Identify major Coffee-growing areas in Kenya
State the conditions necessary for Coffee growing
Describe cultivation, processing and marketing of Coffee in Kenya.
Highlight some problems facing Coffee farming in Kenya
Q/A & detailed discussion & assignment   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.271-4  
3 Coffee in Brazil Identify conditions favorable for coffee farming in Brazil
Outline problems facing coffee farming in Brazil
Q/A & explanation & assignment   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.274-5  
 4 Wheat growing in Kenya and Canada Identify conditions favoring wheat growing in Kenya & Canada Q/A & explanation   Certificate Geography Book III Pg.277-282  
11 1 Horticulture in Kenya Identify conditions favoring growing horticulture in Kenya
Give examples of horticultural crops and their importance
Describe marketing of horticultural crops in Kenya
Highlight problems facing horticulture in Kenya
Brainstorming
Probing questions
Brief discussion
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.283  
2 Horticulture in the Netherlands Identify conditions favoring growing horticulture in Netherlands
Describe marketing of horticultural crops in Netherlands
Highlight problems facing horticulture in Netherlands
Probing questions
Brief discussion
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.288  
3 Commercial dairy & beef farming in Kenya & in Denmark. Outline conditions favoring commercial dairy & beef farming in Kenya
Identify dairy/beef cattle breeds reared in Kenya
Identify problems facing commercial dairy & beef farming in Kenya and the response of the government to these problems.
Probing questions
Brief discussion
Assignment
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.290  
4 Beef farming In Argentina Identify conditions favoring beef farming in Argentina
Describe the organization of beef farms in Argentina
Explanation
Probing questions
Discussion
  Certificate Geography Book III Pg.306  
12-13 END OF YEAR TEST
KLB Book 1 Schemes of work Geography Form 1 Term 3 2020/2021
WK NO. L/NO. TOPIC/SUB-TOPIC LESSON/SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE TEACHING/LEARNING ACRTIVITIES MATERIALS/RESOURCES REFERENCES REMARKS
1 1-2 Actual field study.

By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:

Conduct a field study.

Identify the problem and objectives.
Prepare for the study.
Visit the area of study.
Gather data using suitable methods.
Questionnaires,
Cameras,
Labels,
Etc.
KLB BK I Pg. 88-92  
3 Interpretation of data collected. Analyze the collected data. Synthesis the data collected.
Plot relevant graphs.
Answer questions.
  KLB BK I Pg. 88-92   
2 1

MINERALS AND ROCKS.

Characteristics of minerals.

List down the characteristics of minerals. Q/A: list down examples of minerals.
Brief discussion of their general characteristics.
  KLB BK I Pg. 94-96   
2 Igneous rocks. Describe formation of igneous rocks.
Differentiate between intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks.
Give examples of igneous rocks.
Brief discussion. 
Exposition and detailed discussion.
  KLB BK I Pg. 96-99   
3 Sedimentary rocks. State characteristics of sedimentary rocks
Give examples of sedimentary rocks formed in different ways.
Exposition of factual information.
Detailed discussion.
  KLB BK I Pg. 99-100  
3 1 Formation of sedimentary rocks. Describe formation of sedimentary rocks.     KLB BK I Pg. 100-2   
2 Metamorphic rocks. Describe forms of metamorphism that lead to the formation of metamorphic rocks. Exposition and detailed discussion. Chart: match original and metamorphic rocks. KLB BK I Pg. 102   
3 Distribution of rocks in Kenya. Account for the distribution of rocks in Kenya. Descriptive approach.
Examine a map showing distribution of rocks.
  KLB BK I Pg. 104-6  
4 1 Significance of rocks and minerals. Explain the significance of minerals and rocks to mankind. Brainstorming.
Q/A and brief discussion.
  KLB BK I Pg. 107-8  
2, 3 Fieldwork on rocks. Carry out a fieldwork study on rocks. Collect, examine and classify rocks.
Answer related problems.
  KLB BK I Pg. 109-110  
5 1

MINNING.

Occurrence of rocks.

Describe occurrence of minerals in various forms. Exposition and descriptive approaches.   KLB BK I Pg. 110-111  
2 Exploitation of minerals. Explain factors affecting the exploitation of minerals. Probing questions and brief discussion.   KLB BK I Pg. 111-112  
3 Methods of mining. Describe various methods of mining. Exposition of new concepts and brief discussion.   KLB BK I Pg. 112-3  
6 1 Methods of mining. (Contd.) Describe various methods of mining. Exposition of new concepts and brief discussion.   KLB BK I Pg. 113-4  
2 Types of minerals. Give examples of metallic, non-metallic and energy minerals. Brief discussion.   KLB BK I Pg.  116  
3 The distribution of minerals in East Africa. Locate major minerals sites on the map of East Africa. Draw the map of East Africa and locate major mineral sites. Map of East Africa showing the distribution of minerals. KLB BK I Pg. 116-7   
7 1 C.A.T.      
2 Significance of minerals in Kenya. Outline ways in which Kenya has benefited from the exploitation of minerals. Probing questions and brief discussion.   KLB BK I Pg. 115  
3 Problems of mining in Kenya. Identify problems facing the mining industry in Kenya. Q/A and brief discussion.   KLB BK I Pg. 118  
8 1 Effects of mining on the environment. Explain adverse effects of mining on the environment. Q/A and brief discussion.   KLB BK I Pg. 118-9  
2, 3 Trona on lake Magadi. Describe the occurrence, exploitation and processing of Trona on Lake Magadi. Exposition and descriptive approaches.
Assignment.
  KLB BK I Pg. 120  
9 1, 2 Diamonds in South Africa. Describe the distribution and exploitation of gold and diamond in South Africa. Exposition and descriptive approaches.   KLB BK I Pg. 121   
3 Gold in Africa. Describe the distribution and exploitation of gold and diamond in South Africa.
Highlight problems encountered during exploitation of gold in South Africa.
Exposition.
Brief discussion.
  KLB BK I Pg. 123-4   
10 1 Petroleum in the Middle East- Iraq and Iran. Describe oil distribution and exploitation of petroleum in the middle east Exposition and descriptive approaches.
Assignment.
    KLB BK I Pg. 125    
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3 Petroleum in the Middle East- Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.  Describe oil distribution and exploitation of petroleum in the middle east Exposition and descriptive approaches.
Assignment.
    KLB BK I Pg. 126    
11 1
2, 3 Problems facing the petroleum industry. Highlight major problems facing the petroleum industry.     KLB BK I Pg. 127  
12-13 SUMMATIVE ASSESMENT TEST