Business Studies Today is a series specially written to provide practical experiences that support the acquisition of business skills for the Competency Based Curriculum. Books in the series have a wide range of activities that learners will find exciting and motivating. The activities are aimed at acquisition and appreciation of the core competencies, values, and Pertinent and Contemporary Issues (PCIs).

Business Studies Today, Learner’s Book Grade 8 has:

-Warm-up sections that enable the learners to have a glimpse of what they are going to learn.

-Numerous interactive activities creatively presented to enable the learners acquire business knowledge and skills.

-Digital activities aimed at integrating digital technology in learning.

-‘Did you know?’ sections that present the learners with interesting facts related to a topic.

-Out of class activities aimed at engaging the learners outside the classroom through non-formal learning and parental engagement.

-Reflection sections that offer the learners an opportunity for self-evaluation.

-Case studies that help the learners relate what they have learnt to real life situations.

-Fun spot sections that provide breaks for the learners through fun stories and tasks.

-Read and learn sections with key learnings in each strand.

-Assessment sections that aid in formative and summative assessment.

Head Start English is a series specially written to provide practical experiences that support the acquisition of language skills for the Competency Based Curriculum. Books in this series provide a range of activities that learners will find exciting and motivating. The activities are aimed at enabling the learner to acquire the core competencies and values as well as embrace the Pertinent and Contemporary Issues (PCIs).

This Teacher’s Guide supports the teacher by offering the following:

-an introduction to the Competency Based Curriculum,

-comprehensive teaching guidelines for each activity,

-sample professional documents,

-helpful hints on class management, group work and differentiated learning,

-helpful hints on how to handle learners with special needs during the lessons,

-detailed guidance on Competency Based Assessment.

Kiswahili Fasaha ni msururu ulioandikwa kwa njia ya kipekee na unaokidhi mahitaji yote ya Mtaala wa Kiumilisi. Vitabu katika msururu huu vina shughuli anuwai ambazo zinalenga kumsaidia mwanafunzi kupata umilisi, maadili na masuala mtambuko
yanayokusudiwa katika mtaala.

Kiswahili Fasaha Kitabu cha Mwanafunzi Gredi ya 8 kina:

-Shughuli mbalimbali zitakazomwezesha mwanafunzi kupata stadi zote nne za lugha – Kusikiliza, Kuzungumza, Kusoma na
Kuandika – pamoja na matumizi ya sarufi kimuktadha

-Sehemu za Zinduo ambazo zinatoa maelezo ya kina kuhusu dhana husika

-Sehemu za Elimujamii ambazo zinampa mwanafunzi nafasi ya kuendeleza ujifunzaji wake nje ya darasa

-Sehemu za Dijitika ambazo kwazo mwanafunzi ana nafasi ya kutangamana na vifaa vya kidijitali katika kufanya mazoezi

-Michoro ya rangi inayochangia uelewa wa dhana zinazofunzwa

-Tathmini binafsi baada ya kila mada kuu ili kumsaidia mwanafunzi kupima uelewa wake wa dhana husika

-Sehemu ya Tafakari mwishoni mwa kila suala kuu, ambayo inalenga kumpa mwanafunzi ari ya kutumia aliyojifunza ili kuboresha hali yake na ya jamii nzima.

Pre-Technical Studies Today is a series specially written to provide practical experiences that support the acquisition of science skills for the competency-based curriculum. Books in this series provide a range of activities that learners will find exciting and motivating. The activities are aimed at enabling the learner to acquire the core competencies and values as well as embrace the Pertinent and Contemporary Issues (PCIs).

This Teacher’s Guide supports the teacher by offering the following:

-A detailed introduction to the competency-based curriculum.

-A comprehensive teaching guideline for each activity.

-A sample lesson presentation to assist the teacher to plan the lessons.

-Helpful hints on class management, group work and differentiated learning.

-Helpful hints on how to handle learners with special needs during the lessons.

-Detailed guidance on both formative and summative assessment.

-Sample assessment tools to guide the teacher in developing tools for evaluating and recording the learners’ progress.

Together, the Learner’s Book and the Teacher’s Guide provide learners and teachers with all they need to succeed in the competency-based curriculum.

Pre-Technical Studies Today is a series specially written to provide practical experiences that support the acquisition of skills for the Competency Based Curriculum. Books in the series have a wide range of activities that learners will find exciting and motivating. The activities are aired at acquisition and appreciation of the core competencies, values, and Pertinent and Contemporary Issues (PCIs).

Pre-Technical Studies Today ,Learners Book Grade 8 has:

-Numerous interactive activities to enable learners acquire practical skills to solve problems in their environment.

-Key points sections that provide scientific facts on concepts learnt.

-Take away activities aimed at engaging learning outside the classroom.

-Checkpoints for self-evaluation by the learners.

-Digital corners and interactive exercises aimed at integrating digital technology in learning.

-Challenge sections to enhance critical thinking and problem solving skills in learners.