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By the end of the lesson, the My district is - Children - A chart s.s.t syllabus pg 2
learner:- Kampala /Wakiso. answer oral showing the
LOCATION OF Names his /her district. questions. map of your Fountain s.s.t Mk
LIVING
1 1 OUR DISTRICT - Found near the district pps bk 4 pg 2
TOGETHE States the neighbouring shores of Lake - Children draw
R districts Victoria. a map of
& their district
Draws the map of his/her - Neighbouring showing Monitor s.s.t bk 4
divisions/
2 district showing divisions/
municipalities/counties.
districts are:-
counties.
Atlas.
Wakiso, Mukono,
Mpigi,Luwero etc.
- A map of our
district to be drawn.
3 LOCATION OF
OUR DISTRICTS.
Identify places e.g.
-
Important places
District
- Monitoring
important
- Pictures from
text books
s.s.t syllabus
page 2
Compares rural and urban headquarters places and - Charts.
districts. - Schools where they mk primary s.s.t
- Our environment
- Police stations are located. bk 4 pg 1 and 2.
- Health centres - Visiting those
- Cultural centres places.
Page 1
- Cultural historical
sites
- Markets
- Radio stations
- Places of work
- Names the instrument used A compass is used - Drawing and Body parts s.s.t syllabus pg 2
to find direction. to show direction. naming the
Cardinal points are compass Chart primary s.s.t bk 4
- Names the cardinal and main points of a points.
compass. Sun pg 1 & 2.
semi- cardinal points. - Using bodily
Semi- cardinal
parts to shadows
points lie between
- Draws a compass and cardinal points. locate
names directions. Cardinal points are directions.
South, North, West, - Using the
- States other ways of finding East, sun and
direction. Semi cardinal points shadow to
are SE,SW,NE,NW tell
directions.
Page 2
- Giving
reasons why
symbols are
used on a
Important features of a
map map.
- Key
- Scale
- Compass
- Title/ heading.
5 1 PHYSICA Physical features - Defines physical Physical features
are natural land
- Defining
physical
Pictures from tect s.s.t syllabus pg 5
L books.
Fountain s.s.t pg
- Gives examples of physical forms of an area. features.
FEATURE 10
features. - Drawing and
S. Example[les
naming map
Drainage features
- Draw map symbols for Rivers symbols
physical features. Lakes - Visiting Monitor
Oceans some of the
- States categories of physical Seas physical SSTpg 5.
features. Relief features features in
Hills the
Mountains neighbourho
Plateau od.
Valleys
plains
Influence of physical - Tells how physical features A diagram showing - Telling how Charts Mk bk 4 pg 21.
features on climate influence climate. the formation of physical
and animals relief rainfall. features Text books
- Tells how physical features affect
How physical features
affect animal life climate
affect animal life.
Some provide water
to animals.
Some provide
shelter
Some provide food.
Dangers of physical - Give s dangers of physical A chart showing relief
features / Uses of features. Uses of physical affect
rainfall
physical features. animal life. s.s.t syllabus pg 5
They attracttourists. Identifying dangers
- Tells uses of physical
Some mts provide Fountain
features.
fertile soils for sstpupil’s book 4
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agriculture. and uses of rainfall pg 10.
Some water bodies
provide fishing Mk standard sst
grounds. ppls bk 4 pg 21
Some physical
features act as
hunting grounds.
Some are sources
of minerals.
Dangers
Mountains causes
land slides.
Some physical
features hide
dangerous wild
animals.
Some mountains
erupt cause death.
5 3 PHYSICA CARING FOR
PHYSICAL
- Gives ways of caring for
physical features. Ways of protecting the
- Listening
ways of
- Text books s.s.t syllabus
L environment.
- Charts in the
pg 5
FEATURES. protecting
& FEATURE
- Names organizations that Avoid pollution physical
classroom.
S IN OUR Avoid swamp Teacher’s
help to protect the physical features.
drainage collection.
4 DISTRICT features.
Laws against
- Writing
environmental NEMA
degradation should &NFA in full.
- Gives the activities of NEMA be put in place.
and NFA. Avoid over
cultivation on
mountain slopes.
Organizations
NEMA
NFA
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degradation.
Educate the public
on the dangers of
encroachment.
WEATHE Elements of - Defines weather. Weather is the condition of Defining weather A weather
weather - Tells elements of weather. the atmosphere at a given
R time in a given place. - Telling the
- Describes people who study Chart
about weather conditions. elements of
Elements / factors/ weather
- Names the main weather makers. Environment.
meteorological centre. - Rainfall
- Temperature
- Wind
- Sunshine
- Air pressure
- Cloud cover
- Humidity
- Entebbe – main
meteorological
centre.
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2 Sun shine & rain fall -
-
Defines sunshine rainfall.
Tells how sunshine& rainfall
Suns shine is the
sun’s heat energy
- Defining
sunshine
Charts Mk sst bk 4 pg 29
and 22.
are measured. received on the and rainfall. Text books
& - States the uses of sunshine earth’s surface. - Drawing
Rainfall is the
& rainfall. - Observing
amount of rain that
3 - Gives dangers of sunshine falls in a certain
and rainfall. area at a given time
- Draws sunshine recorder
& and rain gauge. Weather instruments
- Identifying processes that Sun shine – sunshine
4 help in the formation of recorder
Rain fall – Rain gauge
rainfall.
Uses of sunshine
Dries clothes &
crops
Solar energy
productionetc
Uses of rainfall
Softens the ground
for easy cultivation.
Main source of
water etc.
Dangers of rainfall
Land slides
Floods
Death etc.
Processes
Evaporation
Transpiration
Condensation
7 1 Types of rainfall and
their formation.
- Identifies the types of
rainfall. Types of rainfall
- Identifying
types of
Charts Mk primary sst
bk 4 pg 20.
Relief rainfall rainfall. Text books
Convectional
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- Describes the formation of rainfall. - Describing
rain fall Cyclonic rainfall the
formation of
Formation rainfall
Relief rainfall is
formed and received
in highlands.
Convectional rain
fall is received
around water bodies
and forests.
Cyclonic – formed
and received in
plains
2 Measuring rainfall - Tells units for measuring
rainfall.
Rainfall is measured
in millimeters.
- Telling units
for
Charts Mk primary sst bk
4 pg 22.
- Draws a rain gauge Rain gauge is used measuring Text books
to measure rainfall rain fall.
- Drawing a
rain gauge
Dangers of wind
Too much wind;
Force boats to
capsize
Speeds up spread
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of diseases
Pollutes the
atmosphere.
Leads to soil erosion
Blows roofs off our
houses.
8 1 WEATHE Instruments for
measuring wind
- Identifies weather
instruments for measuring
Wind vane –wind
direction
Identifying
instruments for
R Mk bk 4 pg 25
wind Wind sock- strength measuring wind Charts
- Draws and names weather of wind/ direction
instruments for wind Anemometer – wind Visiting a weather
speed station drawing
2 WEATHE Clouds -
-
Defines clouds
Tells types of clouds. Clouds are droplets of
- Defining
clouds
Mk primary s.s.t
ppls bk 4 pg. 17
R water vapour which keep
- Tells importance and - Telling types Pictures from text bks
floating in the atmosphere
dangers of clouds. of clouds
Types of clouds - Telling
Nimbus importance
Cirrus and dangers
Stratus of clouds.
Cumulus
Cumulo- nimbus
Importance of clouds.
Keep earth warm
etc.
Dangers
Cause rushing of
aero planes
Heavy storms etc.
3 WEATHE Influence of weather
on people’s
- Gives ways how weather
affects people’s activities
Farming
Too much rainfall
Giving ways &
weather affects
Text books
R
activities can destroy crops people’s activities
Dressing * People in
hot areas put on
light clothes while
those in cold areas
put on heavy
clothes.
People who work in
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open areas are
affected by sunshine
and rainfall.
4 Stevenson screen -
-
Defines a Stevenson screen.
Draws a Stevenson screen.
A wooden box /
structure for keeping
-
-
Drawing
Defining
Chart pictures from text Mk sst bk 4 pg
33.
books
- Identifies weather delicate weather Stevenson
instruments kept in a instruments screen.
Thermometers
Stevenson screen - Identifying
Barometer
Hygrometer
9 1 WEATHE Seasons and
corresponding
-
-
Defines seasons
Identifies the period&
Seasons are period
of time in a year
- Defining
seasons
Text books Mk bk 4 pg 34 -
35
R
activities seasons last. when the conditions - Identifying
- Tells the number of seasons are experienced. seasons.
Seasons usually last
in a year. - Telling
for 3-4 months.
- Tells activities done in each activities
Two seasons are
season by farmers. experienced in our done
district i.e. wet
season and dry
season
Activities done
Dry season
Harvesting ready
crops
Drying yields
Ploughing 9
preparing land.
Seed storing
Repairing machines.
Wet season
Planting ,spraying,
weeding, prunning
-
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PRIMARY FOUR SOCIAL STUDIES SCHEMES OF WORK TERM 2
WK PD THEME TOPIC COMPETENCES CONTENT ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REF REM
Learners explain the term Vegetation is the plant - Explaining the - Our Fountain primary
vegetation. cover of an area. term environment s.s.t for Uganda
vegetation.
VEGETAT VEGETATION bk 4 pg 18
1 1 Kinds of vegetation
ION IN State different kinds of - Stating the
OUR vegetation - Forest kinds of
& - Swamps vegetation.
DISRITCT - Stating human
- Bushes
activities
5 Mention uses of vegetation. - Crops grass
that affect
vegetation.
Uses of vegetation
State human activities that - Outlining was
affect vegetation. of caring for
- Source of herbs
vegetation.
- Sources of fire
wood
Outline ways of caring for
vegetation - Sources of food
- Helps in rainfall
formation.
- Improves soil
fertility
- Helps to control soil
erosion
- Provides grass for
thatching houses.
- Provides electric
poles etc.
- Through bush
burning
- Through over
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grazing.
- Through
afforestation.
- Through
deforestation.
- Through over
cultivation.
- Through pollution.
- Through
construction of
roads.
- Through building
houses
- Through
industrialization
- A void pollution
- Practice
afforestation and
re-afforestation
- Watering
vegetation
- Treaming
- Fencing
- Mulching
- A void bush burning
2 1 PEOPLE
Tell what stone age is
Outline the stages of Stone
Stone age is the period
when early man used
- Defining
different terms.
A amp showing
stone age sites
Atlas
IN OUR
to DISTRICT
The stone age Age. stone tools.
Stages.
- Drawing Stone
Age period.
in Uganda New primary s.s.t
State the important P.4 pg 29.
5 discoveries in each stage. - Mention the
Draw some tools used by Early stone age / old different
early man. The middle stone age discoveries in
Define archeology The new Stone Age / different Stone
Tell how archeology is done. late stone age period. Age stages.
- Give the
How they got their food and
Old stone age. different Stone
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the food they ate. Needs of man in this Age sites.
Define Stone Age sites. stage. - Use a map to
Name the different Stone Age i) Shelter observe where
sites. ii) Food Stone Age
sites are
located.
Tools used
Hand axe
Bolas
Pits and holes
Sharp pointed sticks.
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Some insects.
Delicious roots and
stems.
honey etc.
Stone age sites are places
where man is believed to
have lived.
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- Vegetation
- Climate
Bantu
- Farming
Nilotics
- Pastoralism
Nilo HAMITES.
- Pastoralism
Hamites
- pastoralism
PEOPLE - Mention tribes
- Tribes found in found in
IN OUR different ethnic different ethnic
Ethnic groups.
DISTRICT groups. group[s.
- do - - do -
Bantu - Tell some
- Baganda legends told by
- Bakiga different ethnic
- Basoga groups.
- Banyankole etc.
Nilotics
- Acholi
- Alur
- Lugbar
- Japadholas
NiloHamites.
- Karimojong
- Sebei
- Kumam
Hamites
- Bahima
- Batutsi
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Bantu
- Kintu and Nambi
- Isaza and
Nyamiyonga
- Njabala
- Mundu and Sera
(the first Mugishu
Nilotics
- The spear and the
bead.
4 1 PEOPLE Economic
activities
explain what economic
activities are
These are activities done
by people to get Money. State the
IN OUR
to DISTRICT
outline the different economic
Examples
importance of
economic activities
activities carried out in our
5 district Modern
Define commercial centers. - Trade - List the social
- Office work activities in our
- Teaching district
- Nursing etc.
PEOPLE Economic Problems faced by people in - State the
activities carrying economic activities Traditional importance of
IN OUR - Pottery social
DISTRICT - Fishing activities.
Outline the different social - Farming
activities in our district. - Craft making - State the
- Black smithing factors
- Brick making contributing to
Factors contributing to people’s way of
people’s way of life. Problems faced by people life.
in carrying out economic
activities
Tell the importance of - Thieves
economic activities - Insecurity
- Diseases.
- Poor health
Outline the importance of - Poor transport
social activities. - Lack of enough
skills
- Climate / weather
changes.
- Laziness of people
- Poverty
- Unstable prices of
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commodities.
PEOPLE -
Importance of economic
IN OUR activities
Economic
DISTRICT - Help people to get
activities Money.
- Create employment
- Promote unity
- They break
boredom
- They impart life
skills among
people.
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- Availability of food commercial
- Security centres.
- Education
- Diseases
- Un employment - Giving different
- Poverty examples of
- Trade commercial
- Transport centres.
- Communication
- Commercial
centres.
These are places where
most economic activities
take places.
Examples of commercial
centres.
- Big markets
- Banks
- Hospital schools
- Industries etc.
PRIMARY FOUR SOCIAL STUDIES SCHEME OF WORK TERM 3
WK PD THEME TOPIC COMPETENCES CONTENT ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REF REM
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responsibilities in our district. ve
TYPES OF LEADERS. structures.
- Appointed leaders. - Role play L.C.I
- Elected leaders. meeting.
- Cultural leaders. - Identify names
- Religious leaders. of leaders in
- Voluntary leaders the district.
(appointed by the - Role playing
district service election
commission) - Singing
patriotic
Members that make up songs.
the district local council - Drawing
- Chair person. election
- Sub-country - Modeling of
councilors. ballot
- 2 youth councilors papers.
- 2 councilors for the - Demonstrate
disabled. campaignin
g by
Different departments and prefects.
their roles. - Give qualities
- District chairperson of a good
(LCV) leader.
- District speaker. - Give people’s
- CEO rights in a
- DDE district
- DVO - Suggesting
- DPC people’s
- RDC responsibiliti
- DFO es in the
district.
Qualities of a good leader.
- Ability
- Kindness.
- Approachable
- Tolerant
- Understanding
- Operative
- Confident
- Responsible
- Careful
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leadership
- By appointment
- Through
inheritance
- By voluntarism
Responsibilities of people
in our district.
- Obeying laws.
- Participating in
community work.
- Reporting wrong
doers.
- Participating in
making laws.
- Maintaining proper
activities.
- Involving in proper
activities.
- Helping and caring
for others.
- Caring for the sick
etc.
2 1 - Give the group that provides Groups that provide - Give the
Mk
standard
to How law and
security. security security organs
SST
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5 order is kept - State the name of Uganda’s
Army.
Police
Army
in our district. book 4
pg. 63.
in our district - Mention departments of the Private security - Demonstrate
guards. duties of the
police and their duties.
Prisons police
- The head of the police force departments.
in Uganda. Local council
Uganda’s army in
- Give the ministry in which
Uganda.
the police and Army belong. - Mention the
People defence
- State functions of the police. leaders of
forces.
- Give the functions of the police force
Departments of the police
and prisons.
prisons. CID
Anti-Riot police.
- Give the
Radio and signal
functions of the
section.
police and
Passport section.
prisons
Dog section.
Fire brigade.
General Duty - Give the
Section. ministry that
Patrol section. takes the
Traffic police police, prisons
Police Anti-terrorism and the Army.
unit.
Head of the police is
lieutenant general
Kale Kayihura.
(Inspector General of
police)
The police is under
the ministry of
internal affairs.
The Army is under
the ministry of
defence.
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Arrest wrong does
Protects people and
their property.
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- Shop keepers.
- Education services.
- Medical services. - Discussing
ways and
- Security services
means of
- Transport services. reducing
- Water services. poverty
- Banking services
- Road maintenance
- Postal and - Visiting any
communication nearly services
centre observe
services.
and record
services.
Problems faced by people
in meeting their needs.
- Suggesting
- Embezzlement things that
- Poverty destroy our
- bad weather social services
- Shortage of food. centres.
- Theft
- Corruption
- Irresponsibility
- Laziness
- Over population
- Accidents
- Diseases
- Insecurity.
Solutions
- Creating
employment
opportunities for
young people.
- Providing education
on methods of
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producing more
quality food.
- Providing medical
services.
- Controlling
population growth.
- Introducing group
farming
- Fight against
corruption.
Examples
- Schools
- Health centres
- Banks
- Markets
- Places of worship.
- Police stations
- Post offices
- Public offices.
- Respecting people
who care for social
services.
- Avoid misuse of
public office.
- Mobilizing
communities.
- Cleaning social
service cenres.
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4 1 Explain what revenue is. - Define revenue Our environment
to How to Sources of Outline sources of revenue. REVENUE - Give the
sources of
Teacher’s
revenue in Name the body responsible collection
5 meet providing social
for the collection of revenue Revenue is money for the revenue
in the country. government. - Write URA in
people’s services. Biggest source of the full
government revenue. Sources of government - Give Uganda’s
needs in major export
Lasted source of foreign revenue
our exchange for the country.
- Takes
district
- Loans
- Grants
- Tourism
- Profit from its
companies.
- Donations.
- Court fines.
Revenue Authority
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PRIMARY FOUR I.R.E SCHEMES OF WORK TERM 1
WK PD THEME TOPIC COMPETENCES CONTENT ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS METHODS REM
PRACTIC Dress for prayer. - Tells the proper dress code. Qualities - Dramatizing Real dress code Story telling role
- Identifies the qualities of a - Doing an e.g. veils, play
E Dress must be:- exercise. Kanzus
good dressing for prayer. Mk bk
- Gives reasons Muslims
- Clean, free from
should observes proper
dress code.
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dust.
- Cover all private
parts (Man – from
navel to knees)
- Ladies whole body
except palms and
face
- Importance-protect
the attention of the
rest.
HIDITH Impurities in Islam - Defines impurities. Impurities are unclean - Naming - story
- Names the impurities. things which should not be impurities Illustration telling
eaten or which should be through - discovery
answering oral
cleared from bodies and - group
questions.
dress. - Doing a given learning
exercise.
- Faces – Nose of a - dramatizing
dog
- Pork – Blood
- Vomits
- Urine
- Alcohol
- Khadijah
- Abubaker
- Ali
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- Zaidi
Sufferings
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PRIMARY FOUR I.R.E SCHEMES OF WORK TERM 2
1 TAWHID - Describe the acts of worship
in Islam.
- Acts of worship in
Islam.
- Story telling -
-
Role play
Reciting
(FAITH ) Worship - Identify acts of worship in - Acts of worship in - Written exercise Illustration Mk
other religions. other religions i.e. pupils
- Illustration
Christianity Bahism, book pg
Hinhusm, 186-196
Judaism,sikhism
197-201
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1 TAWHIID Sin , kufr and shirk - Define sin and give
examples.
- Definition of sin and
examples.
- Story telling
- Discussion
-
-
Writing notes
Role play
Text book
illustration
Mk
pupils
to (FAITH ) - Define paganism (kufr) and - Definition of kufr - Question and
answer bk pg
polytheism (shirk) and polytheism
2 - State the origin of shirk and (shirk)
illustration. 221-230
it’s types.
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