By the end of upper primary, the learner should be able to:

1. Participate actively in agricultural activities for environmental conservation.

2. Use scarce agricultural resources through innovative practices to contribute towards food security.

3. Rear small domestic animals as a profitable agricultural enterprise for self-sustainability and economic development.

4. Apply technological skills, digital and media resources to enhance sustainable agricultural practices.

5. Appreciate agriculture as a worthy niche for hobby, career development, further education and training.

Moran Science and Technology is a coursebook for learners. This learning material meets the requirements of the competency-based curriculum.

The coursebook enables learners to:

* Interact with the environment for learning and sustainable development

* apply digital literacy skills appropriately and safely for communication, learning and enjoyment

* appreciate the contribution of Science and Technology in the provision of innovative solutions

* use scientific knowledge to observe and explain the natural world

* make functional discoveries through projects and activities that impact individuals and the wider society

* Use innovative approaches as well as critical thinking and problem-solving skills to stimulate scientific inquiry, at the local, national and global levels for lifelong learning.

ARC Home Science Learner’s Book for Grade & follows the competency based curriculum for primary schools. The title has been approved by the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) for use in Grade 4. An accompanying Teacher’s Guide, ARC Home Science Teacher’s Guide Grade & is available.
ARC Home science Learners Book Grade 4 delivers the following benefits to the learners:

1. Learners will develop and grow in competencies and skills in Home Science because the book follows the competency-based curriculum and delivery method
2. Learners will enjoy and love using the book as the book design is simple and elegant and lends itself to easy access and use.
3. Learners will have lots of practice with the rich menu of exercises that are available in every section of the book, ensuring that they master the material fast.
4. Learners will find themselves immersed in various enjoyable and practical activities that will help them gain actual, hands-on competences and skills.
5. Learners with special needs will find this book quite adaptable for their use.
6. ARC Home Science has Take Home activities that will keep the learner challenged and engaged even after they have left school for home. This will ensure better recall and better performance.
7. Learners will work in twos or in groups ensuring a growing appreciation of teamwork and co-operation, and also helping to carry along all the learners so that no learner is left behind.

Modern Agriculture is a new series for the Competency-Based Curriculum. It is specially written to provide practical yer Uta ey that equip learners with knowledge and skills that will enable them to develop a positive attitude towards agriculture as a learning area and also appreciate its importance in their everyday life. Books in this series provide a range of activities that learners will find exciting and motivating. The activities are aimed at enabling learners to acquire the core competencies and values as well as embrace the pertinent and contemporary issues (PCIs).

Longhorn Umilisi wa Kiswahili, Gredi ya 4 (Kitabu cha Mwanafunzi) ni kitabu kilichoandaliwa na kuandikwa kwa kuzingatia mtaala wa umilisi wa masomo ya shule za msingi, daraja la juu nchini Kenya.

Kitabu hiki:

* Kimekusudia kumwezesha mwanafunzi kukuza na kujenga ujuzi na uwezo wa kutumia stadi za lugha (kusikiliza, kuzungumza, kusoma na kuandika) kikamilifu kupitia utendaji na uvumbuzi wa maarifa.

* Kimeandikwa kwa lugha rahisi inayoeleweka na kwa kutoa mifano mwafaka kutoka katika mazingira tofautitofauti.

* Kimeshughulikia masuala mtambuko kama vile: uraia, utangamano, elimu ya amani, stadi za maisha, mazingira, elimu ya maendeleo endelevu, teknolojia na afya bora.

Longhorn Social Studies Grade 4 Learner’s Book is a book that comprehensively and exhaustively covers the new Competency Based Social Studies Curriculum for Grade 4. It promotes the acquisition of core competences, relevant social skills, positive attitudes and values. It also promotes practical application of knowledge gained in the classroom.

The content in the book is based on general experiences of the learner as well as Pertinent and Contemporary Issues (PCIs) covered in the curriculum. The book promotes social skills and values through activities and tasks which are organised within content areas, and that reflect the learner’s environment and social realities in a simple but thought-provoking way.

The activities and tasks also promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills as well as acquisition of important life skills among learners for a quick and careful response to challenges in the society.