GRADE 2 Mathematics Activities Term 1 Lesson Plans Word Format
GRADE 2 Mathematics Activities Term 1 Lesson Plans Word Format
Week: Lesson:
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be to read number symbols up to 20.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Videos.
Audios.
Number cards.
Number charts.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Learners to sing a song on numbers for example, I am number 1, I have come to dance.
Step 2: Learners in pairs or groups to read numbers in symbols, 1 u to 20 on number cards. Learners
listen to audio on reading of numbers.
SUMMARY
Learners to sing a song on numbers for example (girls sing odd numbers and boys sing even numbers)
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to sing songs involving numbers in school and at home, for example during play activities.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be to read number symbols up to 50.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Videos.
Audios.
Number cards.
Number charts.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Learners to sing a song on numbers for example, I am number 1, I have come to dance…
Step 2: Learners in pairs or groups to read numbers in symbols, 1 up to 50. Learners listen to watch a
video on counting numbers.
SUMMARY
Learners to sing a song on numbers for example (girls sing odd numbers and boys sing even numbers)
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to read page numbers in textbooks, religious books at school and at home
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be to represent numbers up to 20 using objects.
Unity
Respect
Patriotism
responsibility
LEARNING RESOURCES
Books.
Pencils.
Balls.
Bottle tops.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Learners to answer questions on representation of numbers using objects. For example, how many gates,
how many doors and/or windows are found at home, how many cups and plates.
Step 2: Draw a two column to represent objects and the corresponding number.
Step 3: Guide learners in pairs or groups to represent numbers using concrete objects. Guide learners to
fill in the table.
SUMMARY
Review the lesson on reading numbers
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be to represent numbers up to 50 using objects.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Marbles.
Crayons.
Bottle tops
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Draw a two column to represent objects and the corresponding number.
Step 3: Guide learners in pairs or groups to represent numbers up to 50 using objects. Guide learners to
fill in the table.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to represent numbers using objects such as counting the number of classes, counting the number
of homes in the village.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be to count in 2s up to 20 forward and backward.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counter.
Number line.
Sticks, Straws.
Stones, Seeds.
Grains.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Show learners how to count forward and backward in 2’s up to 20 using a number line.
Step 2: Learners in pairs or groups to practice counting forward and backward in 2’s up to 20 starting
from any point. Learners use a number line to count forward and backward.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
During cleaning and ordering items in the school and at home, learners can arrange items by counting in 2’s
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be to count in 2s up to 50 forward and backward.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counter.
Number line.
Sticks.
Straws, Stones.
Seeds, Grains.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Show learners how to count forward and backward in 2’s up to 50 using counters.
Step 2: Learners in pairs or groups to count in 2’s up to 50 forward and backward starting from any point
using counters.
SUMMARY
Review the lesson and make summary
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to be involved in counting in 2’s up to 50 during play time with peers in school and at home.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be to identify place value of digits in numbers up to tens.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Sticks.
Straws.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Learners in pairs or groups to represent numbers on the place value chart.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to count items in school and at home such as seedlings, jerricans, plates, toothbrushes and
represent their numbers on place value chart.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be to read and write number symbols up to 20
LEARNING RESOURCES
Number chart.
Number cards.
Video clips.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Show learners how to read and write numbers up to 20 using number charts and number cards.
Step 2: Guide Learners in pairs or groups to read and write numbers using number cards such as jumble
numbers in a box, then learners play a fishing game of reading and writing
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to read and write numbers in school and at home such as on calendars, storybook pages and
numbers in religious books.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be to read and write number symbols up to 50.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Number chart.
Number cards.
Video clips.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Show learners how to read and write numbers 1 up to 50 using number charts and number cards.
Step 2: Guide Learners in pairs or groups to read and write numbers up to 50 from number cards such as
jumble numbers different baskets, then learners play a fishing game of reading and writing numbers.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to read and write numbers in school and at home such as on calendars, storybook pages and
numbers in religious books.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be to read and write numbers up to 10 in words.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Video clips.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Show learners how to read and write numbers 1 up to 10 in words from numbers cards. Pick,
flash, read and write numbers in words one number at a time.
Step 2: Learners in pairs or groups to read and write numbers up to 10 in words using number cards.
SUMMARY
Learners to play a spelling game for numbers, having an idea of the first letter or last letter of the word.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to spell and write numbers up to 10 in words at school, home and in the community.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be work out missing numbers in patterns up to 20 in 2’s.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Number cards.
String .
Rope.
Video clips.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Show learners how to identify the rule of the pattern. Work out missing numbers in patterns up to
20.
Step 3: Leaners in pairs or groups to work out missing numbers in patterns up to 20.
SUMMARY
Review the lesson and make summary.
Using a string, suspended number cards forming a pattern with some missing numbers. Ask learners to work
out the missing numbers.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to play digital games involving number patterns, both in school and at home.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be work out missing numbers in patterns up to 50 in 5’s.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Video clips.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Write 20, 25, 35, 40, _ and 50, 45, 40, 35, 30, _.
Step 2: Show learners how to identify the rule of the pattern. Work out missing numbers in patterns up to
20.
Step 3: Leaners in pairs or groups to work out missing numbers in patterns up to 50.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to play digital games involving skip-counting in 5’s using a number, both in school and at home.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to identify a half as part of a whole.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Paper cut-outs.
Manila papers.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Learners to answer questions on how they share items in school, at home and in the community.
Step 1: Show learners how to identify a half as part of a whole using cut-outs by folding.
Step 2: Leaners in pairs or groups fold circular paper cut-outs to get two equal parts. Shade one part to
identify a half as part of a whole.
SUMMARY
Learners to paste halves as parts of wholes on manila papers and display at the learners corner.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners share whole into halves in school, at home and in the community. E.g. bread, chapatti, potatoes,
oranges
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to identify a half as part of a whole.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Paper cut-outs.
Manila papers.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Learners to answer questions on how they share items in school, at home and in the community.
Step 1: Show learners how to identify a half as part of a whole using rectangular paper cut-outs by
folding.
Step 2: Guide Leaners in pairs or groups fold rectangular paper cut-outs to get two equal parts. Shade
one part to identify a half as part of a whole.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners share whole into halves in school, at home and in the community. E.g. bread, chapatti, potatoes,
oranges.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to write a half using symbols.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Paper cut-outs.
Felt pens.
Manila papers.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Show learners how to represent a half using paper cut-outs by folding. Show learners how to
write a half in symbols as ½
Step 2: Guide Leaners in pairs or groups fold rectangular and circular cut-outs to get halves. Shade one
of the halves in each cut-out and represent it as 1 out of 2; of which is ½
SUMMARY
Learners to draw, shade and label a half using symbols on the board.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners identify a half as a symbol in the environment. E.g. the butchery, cereal shop and hotel menu.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to form a whole using halves
LEARNING RESOURCES
Felt pens.
Manila papers.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Show learners how to form a whole using halves of circular paper cut-outs by pairing and
sticking on paper.
Step 2: Guide Leaners in pairs or groups to form whole from halves of circular paper cut-outs by pairing
and sticking on a manila paper
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to form wholes by combining halves of different colours and sizes from the environment.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to add a 2-digit number to a 1-digit number up to a sum
of 50 horizontally and vertically
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters .
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Write 23 + 5 = _
Step 2: Show learners how to add 5 to 23 by counting on, 5 steps from 23 as 24 25, 26, 27, 28
Step 3: Write 32 + 4 =. Guide learners in pairs or groups to count forward 4 steps from 32 to get the
answer
SUMMARY
Learners to add a 2-digit number to a 1-digit number up to a sum of 50 horizontally and vertically.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to add a 2-digit number to a 1-digit number up to a sum
of 100 horizontally.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters .
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Write 52 + 6 = _
Step 2: Show learners how to add 6 to 52 by counting on, 6 steps from 52 as 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58
Step 3: Write 73 + 4 =. Guide learners in pairs or groups to count forward 4 steps from 73 to get the
answer
SUMMARY
Learners to add a 2-digit number to a 1-digit number without regrouping up to a sum of 100 horizontally.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to add a 2-digit number to a 1-digit number without
regrouping up to a sum of 100 vertically.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters .
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Write 86 + 3 = _
Step 2: Show learners how to write 86 + 6 according to place value. Add 3 ones to 6 to get 9 ones, write
9 in the ones place. Bring down 8 in the tens place. Write the addition sentence.
Step 3: Write 64 + 5 =. Guide learners in pairs or groups to cork out 64+5 vertically.
SUMMARY
Review the lesson .
Learners to add a 2-digit number to a 1-digit number without regrouping up to a sum of 100 vertically.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to add 3-single digit numbers.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Write 3 + 2 + 4 = _
Step 2: Show learners how to add 3-single digit numbers by adding 3+2 = 5 and then 5+4 = 9.
Step 3: Write 5 + 1 =. Guide learners in pairs or groups to add the 3-single digit numbers.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice adding single digit numbers with the family numbers.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to add a 2-digit number to a 2-digit number without
regrouping up to a sum of 50 horizontally.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Write 23 + 15 = _
Step 2: Show learners how to add 23 + 15 = _ by adding 5 ones to 3 ones to get 8 ones. Add 1 ten to 2
tens to get 3 tens. Write 3 tens and 8 ones as 38
SUMMARY
Review the lesson and make summary.
Learners to add a 2-digit number to a 2-digit number without regrouping up to a sum of 50 horizontally
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to add a 2-digit number to a 2-digit number without
regrouping up to a sum of 50 vertically.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Write 34
+ 13
Step 2: Show learners how to add the ones as 4 + 3 =7 ones and tens as 3+ 1 = 4 tens. Emphasize that 7
is written in the ones place and 4 in the tens place
SUMMARY
Learners to add a 2-digit number to a 2-digit number without regrouping up to a sum of 50 vertically
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to work out missing numbers in patterns involving
addition up to 20.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Show learners how to work out the missing number in the pattern 6, 9, 12, _, 18 by adding 3 to a
number to get the next number; 6+3=9, 9+3=12, 12+3=15. The missing number in the pattern in 15.
Step 3: Write the pattern 11, 13, 15, _, _. Guide learners in pairs or groups to work out missing numbers
in patterns 11, 13, 15, _, _
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice working out missing numbers in pattern with family members.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to work out missing numbers in patterns involving
addition up to 20.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Show learners how to work out the missing number in the pattern 6, 9, 12, _, 18 by adding 3 to a
number to get the next number; 6+3=9, 9+3=12, 12+3=15. The missing number in the pattern in 15.
Step 3: Write the pattern 11, 13, 15, _, _. Guide learners in pairs or groups to work out missing numbers
in patterns 11, 13, 15, _, _
SUMMARY
Review the lesson
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice working out missing numbers in pattern with family members.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Subtraction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to subtract 2-single digit numbers horizontally.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Write the pattern 7 – 4 = _ show learners how to subtract 7 – 4 by counting 4 steps backwards
from 7 as 6, 5, 4, 3
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Subtraction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to subtract 2-single digit numbers vertically
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters .
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
-5
Step 2: Show learners how to work out 9-5 using a number line by starting at 9 and moving 5 steps
backwards to get 4
Step 3: pattern 6
-4
Guide learner in pairs or groups to work out.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Subtraction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to subtract a 1-digit number from a 2-single digit number
horizontally.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Show learners how to work out 9-5 by breaking apart 8 as 3 and 5 then subtracting 3 from 13 to
make a ten and subtract 5 from 10
To get 5
Step 3: Write 82 – 7 =_______ Guide learners in pairs or groups to work out 82 – 7 by breaking apart.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice subtraction a 1-digit number from a 2-digit number with family members.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to subtract a 2-single using the relationship between
addition and subtraction.
How do you work out subtraction using the relationship between addition and subtraction?
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Write 9 - 2 = _
Step 2: Show learners how to work out 9- 2 by counting on from 2 up to 9 as; 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. Explain
to the learners that there are 7 steps from 2 to 9. Therefore the missing number is 7
SUMMARY
Review the lesson
Learners to subtract 2-single digit numbers using the relationship between addition and subtraction.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to subtract a-single digit numbers using the relationship between addition and subtraction with
family members.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Subtraction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to work out missing numbers in subtraction of single
digit numbers.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Write - 3 = 5. Show learners how to work out the missing number by adding the two
numbers in the subtraction sentence as
3+5 =8. Explain to the learners that 3, 5 and 8 make a number family of 8. The missing number is 8.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice working out missing numbers in subtraction with family members.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Subtraction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to work out missing numbers in subtraction of single
digit numbers.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Write 8- = 6. Show learners how to work out the missing number by subtracting the
smaller number from bigger number as 8-6 = 2
Step 2: Explain to the learners that 2, 6 and 8 make family of 8. The missing number is 2.
SUMMARY
Review the lesson and make summary.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice working out missing numbers in subtraction with family members.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to work out missing number in patterns involving
subtraction from 1 up to 20.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Show learners how to work out the missing number in the pattern 19, 16, 13, _ by subtracting 3
from a number to at the next number 19 – 3 =16. The missing number is 10.
Step 3: Write the pattern 13, 11, 9, _. Guide learners in pairs or groups to work out missing numbers in
the pattern.
SUMMARY
Review the lesson
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to model multiplication as repeated addition up to 2
times.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Show learners how to get the total number of objects by putting the two groups of objects
together and writing the repeated addition.
And is
1 + 1 = 2
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice modelling multiplication as repeated addition up to 2 times with family members.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to model multiplication as repeated addition up to 3
times.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Show learners how to get the total number of objects by putting the three groups of objects
together and writing the repeated addition.
And and is
1 + 1 + 1 = 3
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to model multiplication as repeated addition up to 4
times.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Show learners how to get the total number of objects by putting the four groups of objects
together and writing the repeated addition.
2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 8
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to model multiplication as repeated addition up to 5
times.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Show learners how to get the total number of objects by putting the four groups of objects
together and writing the repeated addition.
Guide learners in pairs or groups to get the total number of objects in the five groups and writing the
repeated addition
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to write repeated addition as multiplication, using the
sign “x”
How do you write repeated addition as multiplication using the sign “x”??
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
4 + 4
And
4 + 4
Step 2: Explain that there are 2 groups each with 4 objects and this written as 2 × 4 .Emphasize that the
first number in the multiplication represents the number of groups and the second number represents the
number of objects in each group.
Guide learners in pairs or groups to get the total number of objects in the five groups and write the
repeated addition.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice how to write repeated addition as multiplication in school and at home.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Multiplication
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to write multiplication sentences from repeated addition.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Show learners how to write a multiplication sentence from the repeated addition as.
And is
3 + 3 = 6
Step 2: Explain that there are 2 groups each with 3 objects and this written as 2 × 3=6 .Emphasize that
the first number in the multiplication represents the number of groups and the second number represents
the number of objects in each group.
2 + 2 + 2 = 6
Guide learners in pairs or groups to write multiplication sentences from repeated addition.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice how to write multiplication sentence from repeated addition with their family members.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: NUMBERS
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Multiplying by 1
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to multiply single digit numbers by 1
LEARNING RESOURCES
Counters.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Show learners that 1 group of 2 objects is written as 1 × 2 and to write the multiplication sentence 1 × 2
=2
Step 2: Draw And
1 group of 6 objects. Guide learners in pairs or groups to multiply single digit numbers by 1.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice how to multiply single digit numbers by 1 with family members.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: LENGTH
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to measure length using fixed units.
LEARNING RESOURCES
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Show learners how to measure the length of teacher’s table using a pencil. The length should be
in number of pencils.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to measure other lengths using pencils of equal length. Learners
to share their findings with other group members.
Step 3: Learners to do activities in pupil’s book page 46
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: LENGTH
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to measure length using fixed units.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Stick.
Classroom wall.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Show learners how to measure the length of classroom wall using a stick. The length of the
classroom wall should be in terms of the number of sticks.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to measure other lengths using sticks of equal length. Learners
to share their findings with other group members.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Mass
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to measure mass using fixed units.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Beam balance.
Mathematics textbooks.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Learners to compare mass of objects in the classroom heavier than, lighter than or same as.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to measure the mass of different objects in the classroom using
mathematics textbooks. Learners to share their findings with other groups.
SUMMARY
Learners to measure the mass of objects in the classroom using mathematics textbooks.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to measure the mass of objects in the environment using fixed units.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Mass
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to measure mass using fixed units.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Beam balance.
Coin.
Potato.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Learners to give the mass of the objects measured using mathematics textbooks.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to measure the mass of different objects in the classroom using
coins and beam balance. Learners to share their findings with other groups.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to measure the mass of objects in the environment using fixed units.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Capacity
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to measure capacity using fixed units
How can you measure the amount of water a container can hold?
LEARNING RESOURCES
Cup.
Basin.
Water.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to find the numbers of cups of water that fill given containers.
Learners to share their findings with other groups.
SUMMARY
Learners to measure the capacity of other containers in the classroom using cups.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice measuring the capacity of containers in the environment using other containers.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Capacity
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to measure capacity using fixed units.
How can you measure the amount of water a container can hold?
LEARNING RESOURCES
Cup.
Basin.
Water.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to find the numbers of bottles of water that fill given containers.
Learners to share their findings with other groups.
SUMMARY
Learners to measure the capacity of other containers in the classroom using a bottles.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice measuring the capacity of containers in the environment using a container.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Capacity
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to measure capacity using fixed units.
How can you measure the amount of water a container can hold?
LEARNING RESOURCES
Cup.
Basin.
Water.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to find the numbers of tins of water that fill given containers.
Learners to share their findings with other groups.
SUMMARY
Learners to state the steps in finding the amount of water a container can hold using a tin.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to measure the capacity of containers in the environment by using other small containers.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Time
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to identify months of the year.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Calendar.
Digital devices.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Using the calendar, show learners the months of the year. Play a digital song on the months of
the year. Read and write the months of the year on the board.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to read and write the months of the year. Lead learners in
singing a song on the months of the year.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to explore songs on months of the year from digital devices in the community.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Time
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to relate the months of the year with various activities.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Calendar.
Digital devices.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Show learners how to relate month of the year to various activities in school, at home and in the
community. Write the months and the corresponding activities.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to relate months of the year with various activities. Learners to
share their results with other groups.
SUMMARY
Learners to relate months of the year to the events and activities in the school, at home and in the
community.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to relate months of the year to activities at home and in the community.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Time
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to recite the number of days in each month of the year.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Calendar.
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Using the calendar, show learners the number of days in each month of the year. Play a digital
song on the number of days in each month of the year. Write the months and the corresponding number
of days.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to identify the number of days for each month on the calendar.
Learners to recite the number of days each month of the year.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to find out how the number of days in a month were identified at home and the community in the
earlier days.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Time
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to measure time using arbitrary units.
LEARNING RESOURCES
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to sing the first stanza of the national anthem while clapping,
tapping or thumb clicking at equal intervals. Learners to count the number of claps, taps or thumb clicks.
Learners to share their results with other groups.
SUMMARY
Learners to sing the first stanza of the National Anthem while counting number of claps, taps and thumb
clicks.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to practice timing activities by clapping, tapping and thumb clicking at home.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Money
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to identify Kenyan currency coins and notes up to sh.
100.
LEARNING RESOURCES
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Show learners the features on the coins and notes of Kenyan currency. Write the features of the
coins and notes.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to identify the features on the coins and notes of Kenyan
currency. Learners to share the features identified with other groups.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Money
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to sort Kenyan currency in coins and notes according to
their value and features.
LEARNING RESOURCES
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Learners to share their experiences with money.
Step 1: Show learners how to sort Kenyan currency coins and notes according to value and features.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to sort Kenyan currency in notes and coins according to value
and features. Learners to share their work with other groups.
SUMMARY
Learners ask and answer questions on value and features of Kenyan currency.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Money
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to count money in coins in values of sh.1, sh. 5, sh. 10,
sh. 20, sh.40 and sh. 50 up to sh. 100.
LEARNING RESOURCES
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Learners to share their experiences with money.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to count and find the total amount of money. Learners to share
their results with other groups.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: MEASUREMENT
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: Money
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to count money in coins and notes in values of sh.1, sh.
5, sh. 10, sh. 20, sh.40 and sh. 50 up to sh. 100.
LEARNING RESOURCES
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Learners to share money.
Step 1: Using coins and notes, show learners how to count money.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to count and find the total amount of money. Learners to share
their results with other groups.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: GEOMETRY
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: LINES
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to identify straight and curved lines.
LEARNING RESOURCES
Piece of rope.
Pieces of sticks.
Crayons.
Chalk.
INTRODUCTION
Step 1: Explain the straight line formation of learners queuing to get into the bus and patients seated in a
hospital. Explain the semi-circular formation of learners, teachers and flag post during assembly and the
arrangement of water jerricans.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to identify straight and curved lines in the environment.
SUMMARY
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learners to identify straight and curved lines in school, at home and in the community for example rivers,
footpaths, roads with meanders and straight formations.
TWO
STRAND/THEME/TOPIC: GEOMETRY
SUBSTRAND/SUB-THEME/SUB-TOPIC: LINES
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to identify rectangles, circles and triangles.
LEARNING RESOURCES
ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING
INTRODUCTION
Learners to share their experiences on circles, triangles and circles and draw them in the air.
Step 1: Using paper cut-outs, stick the circular, triangular and rectangular shapes on the board. Label the
shapes.
Step 2: Guide learners in pairs or groups to identify paper cut-outs of triangles, rectangles and circles.
Paste them on the labeled chart.
SUMMARY
Learners to pick paper cut-outs with assorted shapes from a box and stick them on the board.
EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES
Learner’s sort, group and name triangular, circular and rectangular objects in school and at home.