2026 KICD CBC Curriculum Design14 Weeks · 70 Lessons2 Strands in Term 2

Grade 4 German Schemes of Work & Strands (Term 2 2026)

Comprehensive curriculum designs, strands, sub-strands, specific learning outcomes, inquiry questions, and editable schemes of work for Grade 4 German Term 2. Free on-page syllabus breakdown with instant export to editable Word (.docx) and PDF.

Grade 4 German Term 2 Curriculum Overview

Summary of syllabus requirements, weekly distribution, key milestones, and course books approved by the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) for Grade 4 German in Term 2.

Class / Grade
Grade 4
Pre-Primary Level
Learning Area
German
Core CBC Activity
Term Duration
14 Weeks (70 Lessons)
5 Lessons Per Week
Key Milestones
Mid: Wk 8 · Exam: Wk 14
Ministry of Education 2026
Full Term Timetable

Grade 4 German Term 2 Scheme of Work Table

Week-by-week lesson matrix with specific learning outcomes, inquiry questions, learning experiences, and assessment methods.

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WkLsnStrandSub-strandSpecific Learning OutcomesKey Inquiry Question(s)Learning ExperiencesLearning ResourcesAssessment MethodsReflection
11Listening and SpeakingConversational Skills: Family and Friends

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) demonstrate appreciation for family

1. How do you introduce your family members in German?

- recite German family poems and rhymes

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Listening and SpeakingConversational Skills: Family and Friends

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) demonstrate appreciation for family

1. How do you introduce your family members in German?

- recite German family poems and rhymes

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3Listening and SpeakingConversational Skills: Family and Friends

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) demonstrate appreciation for family

1. How do you introduce your family members in German?

- recite German family poems and rhymes

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) identify names of objects in the classroom and home (Buch, Stift, Tisch, Stuhl)

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- listen to commands and perform corresponding actions with classmates

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) identify names of objects in the classroom and home (Buch, Stift, Tisch, Stuhl)

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- listen to commands and perform corresponding actions with classmates

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
21Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) respond to classroom instructions in German (Steh auf, Setz dich, Hör zu)

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- match German label cards with classroom furniture and stationery

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) respond to classroom instructions in German (Steh auf, Setz dich, Hör zu)

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- match German label cards with classroom furniture and stationery

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) appreciate German vocabulary describing the immediate environment

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- play 'Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst' (I spy) using German colour and object words

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) appreciate German vocabulary describing the immediate environment

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- play 'Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst' (I spy) using German colour and object words

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) appreciate German vocabulary describing the immediate environment

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- play 'Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst' (I spy) using German colour and object words

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
31Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) appreciate German vocabulary describing the immediate environment

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- play 'Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst' (I spy) using German colour and object words

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) appreciate German vocabulary describing the immediate environment

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- play 'Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst' (I spy) using German colour and object words

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) appreciate German vocabulary describing the immediate environment

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- play 'Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst' (I spy) using German colour and object words

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) appreciate German vocabulary describing the immediate environment

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- play 'Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst' (I spy) using German colour and object words

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5Listening and SpeakingListening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) appreciate German vocabulary describing the immediate environment

1. How do you name everyday items in German?

- play 'Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst' (I spy) using German colour and object words

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
Curriculum Design & Content

Grade 4 German Term 2 Strands and Sub-strands Breakdown

Official KICD curriculum breakdown taught during Term 2 in Grade 4 German. Includes specific learning outcomes (SLOs), key inquiry questions (KIQs), core learning experiences, and teaching aids.

1
Strand 1.0

Listening and Speaking

2 Sub-strands12 Lessons in Term 2

1.1 Conversational Skills: Family and Friends

6 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

By the end of this sub-strand, the learner should be able to:

  • identify vocabulary related to the nuclear family (Vater, Mutter, Bruder, Schwester)
  • introduce family members using simple German sentences (Das ist mein Vater...)
  • demonstrate appreciation for family
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • How do you introduce your family members in German?
Learning Experiences
  • show pictures of family members and introduce them in German
  • engage in role-play guessing games about family members
  • recite German family poems and rhymes
Teaching Resources

Approved textbooks, realia, counters, flashcards, charts & digital devices.

1.2 Listening Comprehension: Surroundings and School

6 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

By the end of this sub-strand, the learner should be able to:

  • identify names of objects in the classroom and home (Buch, Stift, Tisch, Stuhl)
  • respond to classroom instructions in German (Steh auf, Setz dich, Hör zu)
  • appreciate German vocabulary describing the immediate environment
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • How do you name everyday items in German?
Learning Experiences
  • listen to commands and perform corresponding actions with classmates
  • match German label cards with classroom furniture and stationery
  • play 'Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst' (I spy) using German colour and object words
Teaching Resources

Approved textbooks, realia, counters, flashcards, charts & digital devices.

2
Strand 2.0

Reading

2 Sub-strands12 Lessons in Term 2

2.1 Reading Aloud: Simple Words and Phrases

6 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

By the end of this sub-strand, the learner should be able to:

  • read simple German words and compound nouns aloud with correct stress
  • recognize capitalized nouns in German sentences
  • read short dialogue exchanges with appropriate intonation
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Why are all German nouns written with a capital letter?
Learning Experiences
  • read word cards aloud paying attention to German vowel lengths and dipthongs (ei, ie, au)
  • highlight capitalized nouns in simple sentences
  • read dialogue scripts in pairs taking turns
Teaching Resources

Approved textbooks, realia, counters, flashcards, charts & digital devices.

2.2 Guided Reading: Picture Association and Stories

6 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

By the end of this sub-strand, the learner should be able to:

  • match German sentences with illustrative pictures
  • follow simple illustrated story narratives
  • answer comprehension questions based on read passages
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • How do picture clues support reading comprehension in German?
Learning Experiences
  • read picture books in German with teacher guidance
  • match character speech bubbles with scenes in comic strips
  • complete true/false worksheets based on short stories
Teaching Resources

Approved textbooks, realia, counters, flashcards, charts & digital devices.

Grade 4 German Full Year Strands (Terms 1, 2 & 3)

Complete annual curriculum scope for Grade 4 German showing the term-by-term distribution of all 3 strands.

  • Listening and Speaking
Term 2Current
  • Listening and Speaking
  • Reading
  • Reading
  • Writing

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Help & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Grade 4 German Term 2

What strands and sub-strands are covered in Grade 4 German Term 2?

In Term 2, Grade 4 German covers the following main strands: Listening and Speaking, Reading. Each strand is broken down into specific sub-strands with allocated lesson periods across the 14-week term.

What are the specific learning outcomes for Grade 4 German in Term 2?

Each sub-strand defines measurable learning outcomes covering knowledge, psychomotor skills, and values. Learners engage in hands-on activities, realia observation, and collaborative problem-solving as outlined in the syllabus breakdown above.

How is Grade 4 German Term 2 structured across weeks?

This scheme spans 14 calendar weeks (70 lesson slots), with Mid-Term Break in Week 8 and End-of-Term Assessment in Week 14, in full compliance with the 2026 Kenyan Ministry of Education school calendar.

Can I download and edit this Term 2 scheme in Microsoft Word or PDF?

Yes. You can instantly download a completely editable Microsoft Word document (.docx) or print-ready PDF, or open it directly in the online scheme builder to customize teacher name, school name, and TSC details.