The objective is to: 1. Define minerals and rocks 2. State the characteristics of minerals 3. Classify rocks according to mode of formation 4. State the characteristics of rocks 5. Account for the distribution of major types of rocks in Kenya 6. Explain the significance of rocks 7. Identify major types of rocks and their […]

The objective is to: 1. Define the term mining 2. Explain the factors influencing; The occurrence of minerals, Mining activities 3. Describe methods of mining 4. Locate major minerals on the map of East Africa 5. Explain the significance of minerals in Kenya 6. Account for problems facing the mining industry in Kenya 7. Explain

The objective is to: 1. Define pictures, plans and maps 2. Explain the relationships between pictures, plans, and maps 3. Identify types of maps and their uses 4. Identify and use marginal information on maps 5. Identify types and uses of scales determine distances and areas using scales

The objective is to: 1. Define the term field-work 2. State different types of work 3. Explain the importance field-work 4. Explain the procedure to be followed during field-work 5. Identify possible problems during field-work 6. Carry out field-work within the local environment

The objective is to: 1. Define the term weather 2. State the elements of weather 3. Explain the conditions necessary for siting a weather station 4. Use instruments to measure elements of weather 5. Analyse and interpret data on weather conditions 6. Describe the structure and composition of the atmosphere 7. Explain factors influencing weather

The objective is to: 1. Define the term statistics 2. Identify types and sources of statistical data 3. Identify and describe methods of collecting and recording data 4. Analyse and present statistical data using appropriate graphical methods 5. State the advantages and disadvantages of each method of data presentation

The objective is to: 1. Define the terms Geography and Environment 2. Describe the branches of Geography 3. Explain the importance of studying Geography 4. Explain the relationship between Geography and other disciplines

The objective is to: 1. Define the solar system 2. Explain the origin of the earth 3. Explain the effects of rotation and revolution of the earth 4. Describe the structure of the earth