by LONGHORN

Longhorn Marudio ya Kiswahili – Gredi ya 5 ni kitabu chenye mazoezi ainati ya marudio yaliyokusudiwa kumsaidia mwanafunzi wa Gredi ya 5 kudurusu kwa urahisi. Kimezingatia kikamilifu maelekezo ya mtaala wa umilisi katika uandishi wake. Vilevile, kimejikita katika vipengele vinne vikuu vya ufunzaji wa lugha ya Kiswahili. Kuna:

-Majaribio ya kufungua, kati na mwisho wa mihula yenye muundo mpya wa mtihani wa kitaifa kwa kuzingatia mtaala wa umilisi,

-Mazoezi yanayohusu kusikiliza na kuzungumza, kusoma, sarufi na kuandika,

-Michoro inayovutia na vielelezo vya kuwasaidia wanafunzi kuelewa dhana mbalimbali kwa urahisi,

-Maelezo mafupi ya dhana mbalimbali muhimu.

Waandishi wa kitabu hiki wana tajriba pana ya ufundishaji na utahini wa somo la Kiswahili. Kwa mwalimu, mzazi au mlezi, kitabu hiki chenye mazoezi ya marudio na majaribio ya mitihani ni nyenzo muhimu ya kumboresha na kumwandaa mwanafunzi kwa mitihani ya somo la Kiswahili.

by LONGHORN

Longhorn Mathematics Revision-Grade 5 is a new, concise and comprehensive : revision book written for Grade 5 learners. It is developed in line with the Kenya Competence-Based Curriculum (CBC).The aim is to give learners opportunities to do more practice on the competencies envisaged in the curriculum.

The book has the following key features:

-Appealing and eye-friendly design for ease of reading.

-Illustrations to ease the understanding of concepts.

-Well thought-out and engaging activities.

-Numerous assessments to enable learners test their understanding of concepts. Presentation of content using the Bloom’s taxonomy with the following skills being tested: knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation.

The book is written by seasoned authors who are both subject specialists and conversant with the CBC system.

by J.RUKWARO .J.MURIITHI.S.MWARO

This Teacher’s Guide comprehensively covers the content in Super Minds Social Studies Grade 5 Learner’s Book.
The key features of this Teacher’s Guide include:
• A comprehensive introduction that covers the following areas:
– Description of the features of the competency-based curriculum.
– Explanation of child-centred learning.
– Detailed scheme of work and lesson plan.
– Handling learners with special needs.
• Introduction and detailed notes for the teacher in each sub-strand.
• Elaborate teaching and learning steps for the various concepts.
• Additional work to do at home to complement what is provided in the Learner’s Book.
• Adequate assessment tools in addition to assessment rubrics.
• A description of the competencies expected to be developed in each sub-strand.
• Well-defined relationship between each sub-strand and PCIs in society.
• Answers to all questions in the Learner’s Book.
The authors are Social Studies teachers with vast experience.

by B.MMBAKA.B.MAKUMBI.F.KALEI

This Teacher’s Guide comprehensively covers the content in Super Minds Agriculture Grade 5 Learner’s Book.
The key features of this Teacher’s Guide include:
• A comprehensive introduction that covers the following areas:
– Description of the features of the competency-based curriculum.
– Explanation of child-centred learning.
– Detailed scheme of work and lesson plan.
– Handling learners with special needs.
• Introduction and detailed notes for the teacher in each sub-strand.
• Elaborate teaching and learning steps for the various concepts.
• Addition work to do at home to complement what is provided in the Learner’s Book.
• Adequate assessment tools in addition to assessment rubrics.
• A description of the competencies expected to be developed in each sub-strand.
• Well-defined relationship between each sub-strand and PCIs in society.
• Answers to all questions in the Learner’s Book.
The authors are Agriculture teachers with vast experience.

by J. Aoko and M. Kyenze

Queenex Science and Technology for Grade 5 is based on the Competency-Based Curriculum and is rich in activities that seek to make the learner a more creative, imaginative, and problem-solving individual. Ample opportunities for hands-on experience are provided through activities and exercises. The Learner’s Book has colourful illustrations, exercises, and activities aimed at producing a thinker and a problem solver in line with the vision of the curriculum.

This guide is expected to help the teacher to come up with effective techniques and approaches to benefit all learners. The teacher should use the guide alongside the curriculum design while preparing schemes of work and lesson plans.

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.