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Grade 7 English CBC Lesson Plans

Step-by-step 40 minutes Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) lesson plans for Grade 7 English. Features inquiry questions, learner activities, core competencies, and instant Word (.docx) export.

Lesson Specifications & Allocation

Standard curriculum parameters established under KICD CBE guidelines.

Learning AreaEnglish
Education LevelGrade 7 (Junior School)
Standard Lesson Duration40 minutes per lesson
Weekly Frequency5 lessons per week (KICD Junior School CBE Timetable)
Curriculum DesignsVerified KICD CBE Designs (Term 1, Term 2, Term 3)
Word (.docx) ExportFull editable document via M-Pesa pay-per-download (from KES 5)

Sample Strands & Inquiry Questions Preview

Key strands, outcomes, and inquiry questions covered in Grade 7 English.

Listening and Speaking (STR-1)

Effective Communication
Key Inquiry Question: “What makes communication effective?”
Core Competencies: Communication and Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Media Literacy
Key Inquiry Question: “How do different media convey messages?”
Core Competencies: Digital Literacy, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration

Reading (STR-2)

Reading for Comprehension
Key Inquiry Question: “How do effective readers prepare before reading?”
Core Competencies: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Digital Literacy, Communication and Collaboration
Reading for Enjoyment
Key Inquiry Question: “What makes a text enjoyable to read?”
Core Competencies: Imagination and Creativity, Communication and Collaboration, Learning to Learn

Writing (STR-3)

Writing for Different Purposes
Key Inquiry Question: “How does the purpose of writing affect its style and structure?”
Core Competencies: Communication and Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Digital Literacy
Grammar and Mechanics
Key Inquiry Question: “Why do grammar and mechanics matter in communication?”
Core Competencies: Learning to Learn, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Language Structures (STR-4)

Vocabulary Development
Key Inquiry Question: “How can we determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word?”
Core Competencies: Digital Literacy, Communication and Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Imagination and Creativity
Sentence Structure
Key Inquiry Question: “What makes a sentence clear and complete?”
Core Competencies: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration

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