2026 KICD CBC Curriculum Design9 Weeks · 45 Lessons1 Strands in Term 3

Grade 5 HRE Schemes of Work & Strands (Term 3 2026)

Comprehensive curriculum designs, strands, sub-strands, specific learning outcomes, inquiry questions, and editable schemes of work for Grade 5 HRE Term 3. Free on-page syllabus breakdown with instant export to editable Word (.docx) and PDF.

Grade 5 HRE Term 3 Curriculum Overview

Summary of syllabus requirements, weekly distribution, key milestones, and course books approved by the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) for Grade 5 HRE in Term 3.

Class / Grade
Grade 5
Pre-Primary Level
Learning Area
HRE
Core CBC Activity
Term Duration
9 Weeks (45 Lessons)
5 Lessons Per Week
Key Milestones
Mid: Wk 5 · Exam: Wk 9
Ministry of Education 2026
Full Term Timetable

Grade 5 HRE Term 3 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
11The Enlightened Beings StrandSub-strand 34-

1. How is meditation helpful in spiritual growth ?

- identify benefits Of environmental protection , participate in cleanup Of school and local market, sing a song on environmental protection, recite a short poem on environmental protection , watch the videos that show environmental support peers and help them by sharing knowledge on the safety measures while using the road, illustrate using a chart the appropriate measures to keep safe while using the road, participate in road safety campaigns for safe pedestrians , correctly perform meditation under the supervision of a resource person, role-play simple meditation techniques for

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2The Enlightened Beings StrandSub-strand 34-

1. assist learners with I needs as 23?

- identify benefits Of environmental protection , participate in cleanup Of school and local market, sing a song on environmental protection, recite a short poem on environmental protection , watch the videos that show environmental support peers and help them by sharing knowledge on the safety measures while using the road, illustrate using a chart the appropriate measures to keep safe while using the road, participate in road safety campaigns for safe pedestrians , correctly perform meditation under the supervision of a resource person, role-play simple meditation techniques for

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3The Enlightened Beings StrandSub-strand 34-

1. assist learners with I needs as 23?

- identify benefits Of environmental protection , participate in cleanup Of school and local market, sing a song on environmental protection, recite a short poem on environmental protection , watch the videos that show environmental support peers and help them by sharing knowledge on the safety measures while using the road, illustrate using a chart the appropriate measures to keep safe while using the road, participate in road safety campaigns for safe pedestrians , correctly perform meditation under the supervision of a resource person, role-play simple meditation techniques for

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4The Enlightened Beings StrandSub-strand 34-

1. assist learners with I needs as 23?

- identify benefits Of environmental protection , participate in cleanup Of school and local market, sing a song on environmental protection, recite a short poem on environmental protection , watch the videos that show environmental support peers and help them by sharing knowledge on the safety measures while using the road, illustrate using a chart the appropriate measures to keep safe while using the road, participate in road safety campaigns for safe pedestrians , correctly perform meditation under the supervision of a resource person, role-play simple meditation techniques for

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5The Enlightened Beings StrandSub-strand 34-

1. assist learners with I needs as 23?

- identify benefits Of environmental protection , participate in cleanup Of school and local market, sing a song on environmental protection, recite a short poem on environmental protection , watch the videos that show environmental support peers and help them by sharing knowledge on the safety measures while using the road, illustrate using a chart the appropriate measures to keep safe while using the road, participate in road safety campaigns for safe pedestrians , correctly perform meditation under the supervision of a resource person, role-play simple meditation techniques for

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
21The Enlightened Beings StrandVirtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories-

1. (s) Why are virtues Of righteousnes s considered important according to Sikhism and Jainism?

- Outcomes By the end of the sub-strand, the learner should be able to a) b) Outline virtues for righteousness according to Jainism and Sikhism, describe examples Of righteousness from Jain and Sikh Scriptural stories, The learner is guided to: mention virtues for righteousness according to Jainism and Sikhism, tell stories based on virtues of righteousness as in Jainism and Sikhism, perform skits on the identified stories that are based on child road safety measures as per the virtues taught in Jain and Sikh faiths, download more information on virtues of righteousness using digital devices and discuss with peers

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2The Enlightened Beings StrandVirtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories-

1. (s) Why are virtues Of righteousnes s considered important according to Sikhism and Jainism?

- Outcomes By the end of the sub-strand, the learner should be able to a) b) Outline virtues for righteousness according to Jainism and Sikhism, describe examples Of righteousness from Jain and Sikh Scriptural stories, The learner is guided to: mention virtues for righteousness according to Jainism and Sikhism, tell stories based on virtues of righteousness as in Jainism and Sikhism, perform skits on the identified stories that are based on child road safety measures as per the virtues taught in Jain and Sikh faiths, download more information on virtues of righteousness using digital devices and discuss with peers

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3The Enlightened Beings StrandVirtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories-

1. (s) Why are virtues Of righteousnes s considered important according to Sikhism and Jainism?

- Outcomes By the end of the sub-strand, the learner should be able to a) b) Outline virtues for righteousness according to Jainism and Sikhism, describe examples Of righteousness from Jain and Sikh Scriptural stories, The learner is guided to: mention virtues for righteousness according to Jainism and Sikhism, tell stories based on virtues of righteousness as in Jainism and Sikhism, perform skits on the identified stories that are based on child road safety measures as per the virtues taught in Jain and Sikh faiths, download more information on virtues of righteousness using digital devices and discuss with peers

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4The Enlightened Beings StrandVirtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories-

1. (s) Why are virtues Of righteousnes s considered important according to Sikhism and Jainism?

- Outcomes By the end of the sub-strand, the learner should be able to a) b) Outline virtues for righteousness according to Jainism and Sikhism, describe examples Of righteousness from Jain and Sikh Scriptural stories, The learner is guided to: mention virtues for righteousness according to Jainism and Sikhism, tell stories based on virtues of righteousness as in Jainism and Sikhism, perform skits on the identified stories that are based on child road safety measures as per the virtues taught in Jain and Sikh faiths, download more information on virtues of righteousness using digital devices and discuss with peers

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5The Enlightened Beings StrandVirtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories-

1. How do virtues Of righteousness apply to dayto-day life?

- visit places of worship accompanied by parents/guardians to learn more on virtues of righteousness, listen and watch a resource person on YouTube giving discourse on virtues of righteousness , 26

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
31The Enlightened Beings StrandVirtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories-

1. How do virtues Of righteousness apply to dayto-day life?

- visit places of worship accompanied by parents/guardians to learn more on virtues of righteousness, listen and watch a resource person on YouTube giving discourse on virtues of righteousness , 26

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2The Enlightened Beings StrandVirtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories-

1. How do virtues Of righteousness apply to dayto-day life?

- visit places of worship accompanied by parents/guardians to learn more on virtues of righteousness, listen and watch a resource person on YouTube giving discourse on virtues of righteousness , 26

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3The Enlightened Beings StrandVirtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories-

1. How do virtues Of righteousness apply to dayto-day life?

- visit places of worship accompanied by parents/guardians to learn more on virtues of righteousness, listen and watch a resource person on YouTube giving discourse on virtues of righteousness , 26

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4The Enlightened Beings StrandVirtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories-

1. How do virtues Of righteousness apply to dayto-day life?

- visit places of worship accompanied by parents/guardians to learn more on virtues of righteousness, listen and watch a resource person on YouTube giving discourse on virtues of righteousness , 26

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5The Enlightened Beings StrandVirtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories-

1. How do virtues Of righteousness apply to dayto-day life?

- visit places of worship accompanied by parents/guardians to learn more on virtues of righteousness, listen and watch a resource person on YouTube giving discourse on virtues of righteousness , 26

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
Curriculum Design & Content

Grade 5 HRE Term 3 Strands and Sub-strands Breakdown

Official KICD curriculum breakdown taught during Term 3 in Grade 5 HRE. Includes specific learning outcomes (SLOs), key inquiry questions (KIQs), core learning experiences, and teaching aids.

1
Strand 1.0

The Enlightened Beings Strand

3 Sub-strands22 Lessons in Term 3

1.1 Sub-strand 34

6 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

Demonstrate understanding, values and foundational skills in Sub-strand 34.

Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • (s) How do co mmunal aspects of Aspect of Yoga (8 lessons) Communal aspects of Yoga Being green (caring for environment) Being collaborative (supporting each other) Safe road use Spiri mal aspects Yoga Meditation Commitment (Sankalp) a) b) c) d) outline benefits of protection for communal wellness, explain appropriate behaviours while using the road for safety , demonstrate a simple technique for spiritual growth, appreciate a simple?
  • How is meditation helpful in spiritual growth ?
  • assist learners with I needs as 23?
Learning Experiences
  • identify benefits Of environmental protection , participate in cleanup Of school and local market, sing a song on environmental protection, recite a short poem on environmental protection , watch the videos that show environmental support peers and help them by sharing knowledge on the safety measures while using the road, illustrate using a chart the appropriate measures to keep safe while using the road, participate in road safety campaigns for safe pedestrians , correctly perform meditation under the supervision of a resource person, role-play simple meditation techniques for
Teaching Resources

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

1.2 Virtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories

8 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

Demonstrate understanding, values and foundational skills in Virtues for Righteousness According to Jain Sikh faiths based on Moral Stories.

Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • (s) Why are virtues Of righteousnes s considered important according to Sikhism and Jainism?
  • How do virtues Of righteousness apply to dayto-day life?
Learning Experiences
  • Outcomes By the end of the sub-strand, the learner should be able to a) b) Outline virtues for righteousness according to Jainism and Sikhism, describe examples Of righteousness from Jain and Sikh Scriptural stories, The learner is guided to: mention virtues for righteousness according to Jainism and Sikhism, tell stories based on virtues of righteousness as in Jainism and Sikhism, perform skits on the identified stories that are based on child road safety measures as per the virtues taught in Jain and Sikh faiths, download more information on virtues of righteousness using digital devices and discuss with peers
  • visit places of worship accompanied by parents/guardians to learn more on virtues of righteousness, listen and watch a resource person on YouTube giving discourse on virtues of righteousness , 26
Teaching Resources

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

1.3 Utsav

8 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

Demonstrate understanding, values and foundational skills in Utsav.

Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • (s) How do V aisakhi, Vesak and U posatha festivals strengthen one's faith?
  • explain the significance of celebrating the three selected festivals for traditional upkeep, interpret the significance behind the ceremonies perfo rmed during Vaisakhi, Vesak and Uposatha, reciate the?
Learning Experiences
  • discuss significance of celebrating festivals with watch videos on how Vaisakhi, Vesak and Uposarha are celebrated, actively participate in the celebration of festivals
  • write reports on how festivals are celebrated, listen to stories'narrate stories about the significance of celebrating festivals
  • visit places of worship\community hall/archives for celebration and collecting information, sing Shahads and recite mantras in relation to the festivals, do charity work at the homes Of children and the elderly
  • observe child road safety measures while visiting schools of children with special needs for inclusive celebrations, sing and dance during celebration Of festivals, sensitise their peers with special needs about the sa measures to be observed durcelebration 29
Teaching Resources

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

Grade 5 HRE Full Year Strands (Terms 1, 2 & 3)

Complete annual curriculum scope for Grade 5 HRE showing the term-by-term distribution of all 2 strands.

  • Sub-strand
  • The Enlightened Beings Strand
  • The Enlightened Beings Strand
Term 3Current
  • The Enlightened Beings Strand

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Help & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Grade 5 HRE Term 3

What strands and sub-strands are covered in Grade 5 HRE Term 3?

In Term 3, Grade 5 HRE covers the following main strands: The Enlightened Beings Strand. Each strand is broken down into specific sub-strands with allocated lesson periods across the 9-week term.

What are the specific learning outcomes for Grade 5 HRE in Term 3?

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 5 HRE Term 3 structured across weeks?

This scheme spans 9 calendar weeks (45 lesson slots), with Mid-Term Break in Week 5 and End-of-Term Assessment in Week 9, in full compliance with the 2026 Kenyan Ministry of Education school calendar.

Can I download and edit this Term 3 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.