Spotlight Science and Technology Teacher’s Guide 5 (Approved)

by D. Arapai, R.Mwarangu, D. Kamoce, j. Asenje and P. Wasonga

Spotlight Science and Technology Teacher’s Guide Grade 5 has been uniquely designed to help the teacher in covering Science and Technology concepts as per the Competency-Based Curriculum. It also helps the teacher to easily interpret the content of the Curriculum Design for use in the classroom.

Key features of the guide:
• Clearly outlined Table of Content and accurate cross-references for easy use with the Learner’s Book.
• Has comprehensive background information for each sub-strand to give an insight on what is to be learnt.
• Guidance on how to handle learners with special needs has been provided.
• Highlights the lessons according to the topics and sub-topics in the Learner’s Book.
• Content has been presented in a friendly layout that guides the teacher on how to handle various core competences, sub-topics, and lessons in a learner-centered approach.
• There are relevant additional notes for the teacher in each lesson to help the teacher in covering activities and content given in the Learner’s Book.
• Highlights ways of conducting experiments, practical activities, projects, and incorporating ICT in learning.
• Offers guidance on how to handle Pertinent and Contemporary Issues (PCls) as well as how to incorporate values and skills in learning.
• Clear guidelines on how to conduct formative and summative assessments have been provided.
• Contains answers to all Assessment Activities in the Learner’s Book.