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Grade 9 Integrated Science CBC Lesson Plans

Step-by-step 40 minutes Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) lesson plans for Grade 9 Integrated Science. Features inquiry questions, learner activities, core competencies, and instant Word (.docx) export.

Lesson Specifications & Allocation

Standard curriculum parameters established under KICD CBE guidelines.

Learning AreaIntegrated Science
Education LevelGrade 9 (Junior School)
Standard Lesson Duration40 minutes per lesson
Weekly Frequency4 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 9 Integrated Science.

Mixtures, Elements, and Compounds (STR-1)

Structure of the atom
Key Inquiry Question: “What is an atom made of?”
Core Competencies: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration
Metals and Alloys
Key Inquiry Question: “What properties make a material a metal?”
Core Competencies: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration
Water hardness
Key Inquiry Question: “What is hard water?”
Core Competencies: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration

Living Things and the Environment (STR-2)

Nutrition in plants
Key Inquiry Question: “How do plants make their own food?”
Core Competencies: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration
Nutrition in animals
Key Inquiry Question: “How is food digested in the body?”
Core Competencies: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration
Reproduction in plants
Key Inquiry Question: “How do flowering plants reproduce?”
Core Competencies: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration
The interdependence of life
Key Inquiry Question: “What are biotic and abiotic factors?”
Core Competencies: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration, Citizenship

Force and Energy (STR-3)

Curved Mirrors
Key Inquiry Question: “How do curved mirrors form images?”
Core Competencies: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration
Waves
Key Inquiry Question: “What is a wave?”
Core Competencies: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration, Digital Literacy

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