by Moran

CBC Breakthrough Workbooks are o one-stop source of extended learning activities for English Activities, Kiswahili Activities, and Mathematical Activities based on the Competency-Based Curriculum. The workbooks are curriculum companions armed at supporting the learner to develop the skills and concepts in the specific syllabi. The specific learning outcomes integrate the required competencies. PCIs and values in the learner’s activities. They are packed with benefits to the learner, teacher and parent or guardian.

Unique benefits to the learner

• Have fun-filled activities to develop the learner’s competences
• Have a variety of activities to appeal to all the senses of the learner
• Give extended work for individual practice
• Have activities for learners to do collaboratively at home or at school
• Have ample space for learners to write the answers. Unique benefits to the teacher
• Provide extended activities redevelop values and competencies
• Address all the specific learning outcomes in an orderly manner to help the teacher conveniently give extended work and homework
• Enable the teacher to effectively assess learner’s understanding of the strands and sub-strands covered Unique benefits to the parent or guardian
• Have activities that enhance parental involvement
• Proper sequencing of activities enables the patent or guardian to track the milestones achieved in learning

by KABURA

Spotlight Quick Revision English 5 has been uniquely designed to be of great help to Standard 5 pupils in revising the standard 5 syllabus as well as preparing for the KCPE examination. The book is a very useful tool for teachers who need an appropriate variety of questions for Continuous Assessment Tests, End-of-Term Examinations and Model Test Papers.

The key features of this book are:

• There are 18 units covering the entire Class 5 syllabus.
• The units are broken into terms 1,11, and III to guide both the teacher and the pupil in managing the syllabus content. Each unit spotlights the key points with the aid of brief examples.
• Each unit is structured into the topics Language Patterns, Grammar, Vocabulary and Writing with adequate Practice Exercises labelled A, B,C and D… respectively.
• At the end of each unit there is a Revision Exercise comprehensively revising the content of that unit, therefore arming the pupil with a sharp tool to face any English examination, especially the KCPE examination.
• The uniqueness of this book lies in units 17 and 18. In unit 17, detailed examples and exercises on Vocabulary and Figures of Speech such as Synonyms, Antonyms, Similes, Idioms and Proverbs are provided. Unit 18 features types of compositions commonly tested in KCPE, with samples of well-written compositions in the pupils’ original handwriting.
• There is one complete KCPE Model Test Paper at the end of each term, covering the content of that term. Pupils and teachers can use these Test Papers to evaluate topics taught that term.
• 10 Model Test Papers at the end of the book, covering the entire English syllabus, helps to effectively prepare pupils for the ultimate KCPE paper.
• With at least 2,097 topical structured questions and 1,060 multiple-choice questions, this is the most comprehensive English Revision book you need.
• Answers to all the questions in the book are provided