2026 KICD CBC Curriculum Design14 Weeks · 70 Lessons3 Strands in Term 2

Grade 4 Kiswahili 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 Kiswahili Term 2. Free on-page syllabus breakdown with instant export to editable Word (.docx) and PDF.

Grade 4 Kiswahili 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 Kiswahili in Term 2.

Class / Grade
Grade 4
Pre-Primary Level
Learning Area
Kiswahili
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 Kiswahili 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
11Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKusikiliza na Kuzungumza: Vitendawili

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

a) kueleza maana fiche na mafumbo yaliyomo katika vitendawili

1. Vitendawili huchangia vipi katika kukuza wepesi wa kufikiri?

- kujadili vitendawili vinavyohusu mavazi (k.m. 'Nyumba yangu haina mlango' - Yai)

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKusikiliza na Kuzungumza: Vitendawili

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

a) kufurahia sanaa ya utegaji vitendawili

1. Vitendawili huchangia vipi katika kukuza wepesi wa kufikiri?

- kushindana kutegua vitendawili katika timu darasani

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKusikiliza na Kuzungumza: Vitendawili

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

a) kufurahia sanaa ya utegaji vitendawili

1. Vitendawili huchangia vipi katika kukuza wepesi wa kufikiri?

- kushindana kutegua vitendawili katika timu darasani

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKusikiliza na Kuzungumza: Vitendawili

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

a) kufurahia sanaa ya utegaji vitendawili

1. Vitendawili huchangia vipi katika kukuza wepesi wa kufikiri?

- kushindana kutegua vitendawili katika timu darasani

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKusoma: Kusoma kwa Ufasaha

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

a) kusoma kifungu kuhusu mavazi ya kitamaduni na kisasa kwa kasi inayofaa

1. Ni mambo yapi yanayoonyesha kuwa unasoma kwa ufasaha?

- kusoma kwa sauti mbele ya wenzake huku akizingatia matamshi bora

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
21Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKusoma: Kusoma kwa Ufasaha

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

a) kuzingatia vituo na hisia wakati wa kusoma

b) kujibu maswali yanayotokana na kifungu

1. Ni mambo yapi yanayoonyesha kuwa unasoma kwa ufasaha?

- kusoma mashairi na vifungu vifupi vinavyoelezea aina za mavazi

- kutathmini kasi na usahihi wa usomaji kwa kutumia saa ya mkononi

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKusoma: Kusoma kwa Ufasaha

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

a) kujibu maswali yanayotokana na kifungu

1. Ni mambo yapi yanayoonyesha kuwa unasoma kwa ufasaha?

- kutathmini kasi na usahihi wa usomaji kwa kutumia saa ya mkononi

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKusoma: Kusoma kwa Ufasaha

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

a) kujibu maswali yanayotokana na kifungu

1. Ni mambo yapi yanayoonyesha kuwa unasoma kwa ufasaha?

- kutathmini kasi na usahihi wa usomaji kwa kutumia saa ya mkononi

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKuandika: Kuandika kwa Tarakilishi

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

a) kuchapa maneno na sentensi kwa kutumia baobonye la tarakilishi

1. Tarakilishi inatusaidiaje kuboresha uandishi wetu?

- kutumia tarakilishi au kishikwambi kuchapa msamiati wa mavazi (kaptura, rinda, shati, skati)

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKuandika: Kuandika kwa Tarakilishi

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

a) kuhifadhi hati na kuifungua tena kwenye kifaa cha kidijitali

b) kuthamini matumizi ya teknolojia katika kukuza uandishi wa Kiswahili

1. Tarakilishi inatusaidiaje kuboresha uandishi wetu?

- kurekebisha makosa ya tahajia kwa kutumia kibonyezo cha kufutia (backspace)

- kuchapisha kazi zao na kuziweka kwenye jalada la darasa

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
31Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKuandika: Kuandika kwa Tarakilishi

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

a) kuthamini matumizi ya teknolojia katika kukuza uandishi wa Kiswahili

1. Tarakilishi inatusaidiaje kuboresha uandishi wetu?

- kuchapisha kazi zao na kuziweka kwenye jalada la darasa

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKuandika: Kuandika kwa Tarakilishi

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

a) kuthamini matumizi ya teknolojia katika kukuza uandishi wa Kiswahili

1. Tarakilishi inatusaidiaje kuboresha uandishi wetu?

- kuchapisha kazi zao na kuziweka kwenye jalada la darasa

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziKuandika: Kuandika kwa Tarakilishi

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

a) kuthamini matumizi ya teknolojia katika kukuza uandishi wa Kiswahili

1. Tarakilishi inatusaidiaje kuboresha uandishi wetu?

- kuchapisha kazi zao na kuziweka kwenye jalada la darasa

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziSarufi: Vivumishi

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

a) kutambua vivumishi vya sifa vinavyoelezea nomino

1. Vivumishi huongeza habari gani kuhusu nomino?

- kuelezea mavazi kwa kutumia vivumishi vya rangi na sifa (nguo safi, rinda refu, viatu vyeusi)

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5Mada Kuu 3.0: MavaziSarufi: Vivumishi

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

a) kupatanisha vivumishi na ngeli za nomino husika

1. Vivumishi huongeza habari gani kuhusu nomino?

- kupatanisha viambishi ngeli kati ya nomino na kivumishi

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
Curriculum Design & Content

Grade 4 Kiswahili Term 2 Strands and Sub-strands Breakdown

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

1
Strand 1.0

Mada Kuu 3.0: Mavazi

4 Sub-strands11 Lessons in Term 2

1.1 Kusikiliza na Kuzungumza: Vitendawili

4 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • kutega na kutegua vitendawili vinavyohusiana na mavazi na mwili
  • kueleza maana fiche na mafumbo yaliyomo katika vitendawili
  • kufurahia sanaa ya utegaji vitendawili
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Vitendawili huchangia vipi katika kukuza wepesi wa kufikiri?
Learning Experiences
  • kutega vitendawili kwa kufuata utaratibu (Kitendawili! - Tega!)
  • kujadili vitendawili vinavyohusu mavazi (k.m. 'Nyumba yangu haina mlango' - Yai)
  • kushindana kutegua vitendawili katika timu darasani
Teaching Resources

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

1.2 Kusoma: Kusoma kwa Ufasaha

2 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • kusoma kifungu kuhusu mavazi ya kitamaduni na kisasa kwa kasi inayofaa
  • kuzingatia vituo na hisia wakati wa kusoma
  • kujibu maswali yanayotokana na kifungu
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Ni mambo yapi yanayoonyesha kuwa unasoma kwa ufasaha?
Learning Experiences
  • kusoma kwa sauti mbele ya wenzake huku akizingatia matamshi bora
  • kusoma mashairi na vifungu vifupi vinavyoelezea aina za mavazi
  • kutathmini kasi na usahihi wa usomaji kwa kutumia saa ya mkononi
Teaching Resources

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

1.3 Kuandika: Kuandika kwa Tarakilishi

2 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • kuchapa maneno na sentensi kwa kutumia baobonye la tarakilishi
  • kuhifadhi hati na kuifungua tena kwenye kifaa cha kidijitali
  • kuthamini matumizi ya teknolojia katika kukuza uandishi wa Kiswahili
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Tarakilishi inatusaidiaje kuboresha uandishi wetu?
Learning Experiences
  • kutumia tarakilishi au kishikwambi kuchapa msamiati wa mavazi (kaptura, rinda, shati, skati)
  • kurekebisha makosa ya tahajia kwa kutumia kibonyezo cha kufutia (backspace)
  • kuchapisha kazi zao na kuziweka kwenye jalada la darasa
Teaching Resources

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

1.4 Sarufi: Vivumishi

3 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • kutambua vivumishi vya sifa vinavyoelezea nomino
  • kupatanisha vivumishi na ngeli za nomino husika
  • kutumia vivumishi kwa usahihi katika sentensi
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Vivumishi huongeza habari gani kuhusu nomino?
Learning Experiences
  • kuelezea mavazi kwa kutumia vivumishi vya rangi na sifa (nguo safi, rinda refu, viatu vyeusi)
  • kupatanisha viambishi ngeli kati ya nomino na kivumishi
  • kutunga aya fupi zikijumuisha vivumishi mbalimbali
Teaching Resources

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

2
Strand 2.0

Mada Kuu 4.0: Sokoni

4 Sub-strands11 Lessons in Term 2

2.1 Kusikiliza na Kuzungumza: Mazungumzo na Maneno Teule

4 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • kutumia lugha ya adabu na biashara katika maingiliano sokoni
  • kujadili bei, uzani na ubora wa bidhaa kwa Kiswahili fasaha
  • kushiriki mazungumzo ya kuigiza sokoni kwa ujasiri
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Ni msamiati upi unaotumiwa na wanunuzi na wauzaji sokoni?
Learning Experiences
  • kuigiza mchezo wa kuuza na kununua matunda na mboga sokoni
  • kutumia maneno ya kupatana bei (ghali, rahisi, bei ya jioni, punguzo)
  • kujadiliana kuhusu umuhimu wa uaminifu katika biashara
Teaching Resources

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

2.2 Kusoma: Kusoma kwa Maana

2 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • kusoma orodha ya bei, mabango na risiti za sokoni
  • kufasiri ujumbe uliomo katika matangazo ya kibiashara
  • kujibu maswali yanayohusu shughuli za kiuchumi sokoni
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Mabango na orodha za bei hutusaidia vipi tunapofanya ununuzi?
Learning Experiences
  • kusoma risiti za madukani na orodha ya bidhaa za sokoni
  • kuchambua matangazo ya biashara yaliyo kwenye magazeti na vipeperushi
  • kueleza maana ya ujumbe katika mabango ya sokoni
Teaching Resources

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

2.3 Kuandika: Barua ya Kirafiki

2 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • kutambua sehemu kuu za barua ya kirafiki (anwani, tarehe, mtajo, mwili, hitimisho)
  • kuandika barua fupi ya kirafiki akimwalika rafiki kutembelea soko lao
  • kuzingatia mpangilio na lugha ya kirafiki katika uandishi
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Muundo wa barua ya kirafiki unajumuisha mambo gani?
Learning Experiences
  • kuchambua kielelezo cha barua ya kirafiki ubaoni
  • kuandika anwani na mtajo ufaao (k.m. Kwa mpenzi rafiki yangu...)
  • kuandika ujumbe wa barua na kuhitimisha kwa saini au jina lake
Teaching Resources

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

2.4 Sarufi: Viwakilishi

3 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • kutambua viwakilishi kama maneno yanayosimama badala ya nomino
  • kutumia viwakilishi vya nafsi (mimi, wewe, yeye, sisi, ninyi, wao) katika sentensi
  • kubadilisha sentensi zenye nomino ziwe na viwakilishi
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Viwakilishi hutumikaje badala ya nomino katika sentensi?
Learning Experiences
  • kutambua viwakilishi vya nafsi katika vifungu vya hadithi
  • kubadilisha sentensi: 'Juma anaenda sokoni' kuwa 'Yeye anaenda sokoni'
  • kucheza mchezo wa kadi za viwakilishi na nomino
Teaching Resources

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

3
Strand 3.0

Mada Kuu 5.0: Ushauri-Nasaha

2 Sub-strands6 Lessons in Term 2

3.1 Kusikiliza na Kuzungumza: Methali

4 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • kutambua methali zinazohimiza bidii, heshima na ushirikiano
  • kueleza maana ya wazi na maana ya ndani ya methali teule
  • kutumia methali kwa usahihi katika mazungumzo
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Methali hutufundisha nini kuhusu maadili katika maisha?
Learning Experiences
  • kusikiliza visa vinavyotolea mifano ya methali (k.m. Asiyesikia la mkuu huvunjika guu)
  • kushirikiana kueleza maana ya methali na kutoa mifano halisi
  • kukariri methali mbalimbali na kuziunganisha na maadili mema
Teaching Resources

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3.2 Kusoma: Kusoma kwa Ufahamu

2 Suggested LessonsTerm 2
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • kusoma kifungu kinachohusu umuhimu wa ushauri-nasaha kwa vijana
  • kueleza masuala makuu yanayojadiliwa katika kifungu
  • kujibu maswali ya tathmini kwa usahihi
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Kwa nini ni muhimu kufuata ushauri wa wazazi na walimu?
Learning Experiences
  • kusoma kifungu cha hadithi kuhusu mtoto aliyefuata mashauri mema
  • kujadili changamoto zinazowapata watoto wanaokataa ushauri
  • kuandika muhtasari wa aya moja kuhusu umuhimu wa ushauri
Teaching Resources

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

Complete annual curriculum scope for Grade 4 Kiswahili showing the term-by-term distribution of all 6 strands.

  • Mada Kuu 1.0: Nyumbani
  • Mada Kuu 2.0: Nidhamu Mezani
  • Mada Kuu 3.0: Mavazi
Term 2Current
  • Mada Kuu 3.0: Mavazi
  • Mada Kuu 4.0: Sokoni
  • Mada Kuu 5.0: Ushauri-Nasaha
  • Mada Kuu 5.0: Ushauri-Nasaha
  • Mada Kuu 6.0: Afya Bora na Mazingira

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Help & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Grade 4 Kiswahili Term 2

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

In Term 2, Grade 4 Kiswahili covers the following main strands: Mada Kuu 3.0: Mavazi, Mada Kuu 4.0: Sokoni, Mada Kuu 5.0: Ushauri-Nasaha. 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 Kiswahili 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 Kiswahili 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.