2026 KICD CBC Curriculum Design9 Weeks · 45 Lessons2 Strands in Term 3

Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies 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 7 Pre-Technical Studies Term 3. Free on-page syllabus breakdown with instant export to editable Word (.docx) and PDF.

Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies 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 7 Pre-Technical Studies in Term 3.

Class / Grade
Grade 7
Pre-Primary Level
Learning Area
Pre-Technical Studies
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 7 Pre-Technical Studies 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
11Tools and ProductionProduction of Goods and Services

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

a) explain the benefits of production to the community

1. Why are factors of production important?

- brainstorm and present the meaning and benefits of production

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Tools and ProductionProduction of Goods and Services

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

a) explain the benefits of production to the community

1. Why are factors of production important?

- brainstorm and present the meaning and benefits of production

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3Tools and ProductionProduction of Goods and Services

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

a) distinguish between goods and services found in the local market

1. Why are factors of production important?

- discuss and present the meaning, types and characteristics of goods and services

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4Tools and ProductionProduction of Goods and Services

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

a) distinguish between goods and services found in the local market

1. Why are factors of production important?

- discuss and present the meaning, types and characteristics of goods and services

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5Tools and ProductionProduction of Goods and Services

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

a) describe the factors of production in the community

1. Why are factors of production important?

- read and analyse a case study on factors of production, characteristics and rewards

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
21Tools and ProductionProduction of Goods and Services

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

a) analyse the ethical and unethical practices in production of goods and services

1. Why are factors of production important?

- use print or digital media to search for information on ethical and unethical practices in production of goods and services

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Tools and ProductionProduction of Goods and Services

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

a) analyse the ethical and unethical practices in production of goods and services

1. Why are factors of production important?

- use print or digital media to search for information on ethical and unethical practices in production of goods and services

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3Tools and ProductionProduction of Goods and Services

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

a) participate in production activities in the community

1. Why are factors of production important?

- share experiences on ethical and unethical practices in production of goods and services

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4Tools and ProductionProduction of Goods and Services

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

a) participate in production activities in the community

1. Why are factors of production important?

- share experiences on ethical and unethical practices in production of goods and services

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5Tools and ProductionProduction of Goods and Services

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

a) participate in production activities in the community

1. Why are factors of production important?

- share experiences on ethical and unethical practices in production of goods and services

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
31Tools and ProductionMeasuring and Marking Out Tools

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

a)  Question and

b) Answer

c)  Observation

d)  Written test

e)  Peer and self

f) assessment

g)  Practical work

1.  Learners visit local workplaces and observe the use of measuring and marking out tools in performing different tasks  Discuss the uses of measuring and marking out tools in clubs and societies?

- Measuring tools (Tape measure, steel rule, callipers, weighing balance, stop watch, ammeter, voltmeter)

- Marking out tools (divider, try- square, marking gauge, dot punch, scriber, pencil, marking knife) in the work environment

- brochures and magazines

- Digital devices such as; computer, laptop, smart phone, tablets among others

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Tools and ProductionProduction of Goods and Services

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

a)  Question and

b) Answer

c)  Observation

d)  Written test

e)  Peer and self

f) assessment

1.  Discuss the factors of production in Financial literacy and other school clubs and societies  Participate in a talk by a volunteer resource person on the ethical and unethical practices in production?

- Pre-Technical Studies curriculum design

- Pre-Technical Studies handbook

- Digital devices such as; computers, laptops, smart phones, tablets among others

- Relevant approved textbooks and reference materials

- Photographs and pictures

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3EntrepreneurshipIntroduction to Entrepreneurship

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

a) explain the importance of entrepreneurship to an individual and community

1. The learner is guided to:  brainstorm and present the meaning of the terms ‘entrepreneur’ and ‘entrepreneurship’  discuss and present on the importance of entrepreneurship to an individual and community  download and watch a video clip or use available resources to search for information on qualities of an entrepreneur  conduct self-assessment on entrepreneurial qualities  use available resources to search for and present the meaning and sources of business ideas  compile a list of business?

- practice entrepreneurship for self and community development

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4EntrepreneurshipIntroduction to Entrepreneurship

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

a) explain the importance of entrepreneurship to an individual and community

1. The learner is guided to:  brainstorm and present the meaning of the terms ‘entrepreneur’ and ‘entrepreneurship’  discuss and present on the importance of entrepreneurship to an individual and community  download and watch a video clip or use available resources to search for information on qualities of an entrepreneur  conduct self-assessment on entrepreneurial qualities  use available resources to search for and present the meaning and sources of business ideas  compile a list of business?

- practice entrepreneurship for self and community development

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5EntrepreneurshipIntroduction to Entrepreneurship

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

a) describe the qualities of an entrepreneur in business

1. The learner is guided to:  brainstorm and present the meaning of the terms ‘entrepreneur’ and ‘entrepreneurship’  discuss and present on the importance of entrepreneurship to an individual and community  download and watch a video clip or use available resources to search for information on qualities of an entrepreneur  conduct self-assessment on entrepreneurial qualities  use available resources to search for and present the meaning and sources of business ideas  compile a list of business?

- practice entrepreneurship for self and community development

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
Curriculum Design & Content

Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies Term 3 Strands and Sub-strands Breakdown

Official KICD curriculum breakdown taught during Term 3 in Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies. Includes specific learning outcomes (SLOs), key inquiry questions (KIQs), core learning experiences, and teaching aids.

1
Strand 1.0

Tools and Production

3 Sub-strands10 Lessons in Term 3

1.1 Production of Goods and Services

8 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • explain the benefits of production to the community
  • distinguish between goods and services found in the local market
  • describe the factors of production in the community
  • analyse the ethical and unethical practices in production of goods and services
  • participate in production activities in the community
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Why are factors of production important?
Learning Experiences
  • brainstorm and present the meaning and benefits of production
  • discuss and present the meaning, types and characteristics of goods and services
  • read and analyse a case study on factors of production, characteristics and rewards
  • use print or digital media to search for information on ethical and unethical practices in production of goods and services
  • share experiences on ethical and unethical practices in production of goods and services
Teaching Resources

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

1.2 Measuring and Marking Out Tools

1 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  •  Question and
  • Answer
  •  Observation
  •  Written test
  •  Peer and self
  • assessment
  •  Practical work
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  •  Learners visit local workplaces and observe the use of measuring and marking out tools in performing different tasks  Discuss the uses of measuring and marking out tools in clubs and societies?
Learning Experiences
  • Measuring tools (Tape measure, steel rule, callipers, weighing balance, stop watch, ammeter, voltmeter)
  • Marking out tools (divider, try- square, marking gauge, dot punch, scriber, pencil, marking knife) in the work environment
  • brochures and magazines
  • Digital devices such as; computer, laptop, smart phone, tablets among others
Teaching Resources

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

1.3 Production of Goods and Services

1 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  •  Question and
  • Answer
  •  Observation
  •  Written test
  •  Peer and self
  • assessment
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  •  Discuss the factors of production in Financial literacy and other school clubs and societies  Participate in a talk by a volunteer resource person on the ethical and unethical practices in production?
Learning Experiences
  • Pre-Technical Studies curriculum design
  • Pre-Technical Studies handbook
  • Digital devices such as; computers, laptops, smart phones, tablets among others
  • Relevant approved textbooks and reference materials
  • Photographs and pictures
Teaching Resources

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

2
Strand 2.0

Entrepreneurship

5 Sub-strands21 Lessons in Term 3

2.1 Introduction to Entrepreneurship

8 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • explain the importance of entrepreneurship to an individual and community
  • describe the qualities of an entrepreneur in business
  • explore sources of business ideas for a business venture
  • analyse the factors considered when evaluating the viability of a business opportunity
  • evaluate the factors that enhance success in a business
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • The learner is guided to:  brainstorm and present the meaning of the terms ‘entrepreneur’ and ‘entrepreneurship’  discuss and present on the importance of entrepreneurship to an individual and community  download and watch a video clip or use available resources to search for information on qualities of an entrepreneur  conduct self-assessment on entrepreneurial qualities  use available resources to search for and present the meaning and sources of business ideas  compile a list of business?
Learning Experiences
  • f) practice entrepreneurship for self and community development
Teaching Resources

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

2.2 Money

10 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • identify the characteristics of money as a medium of exchange
  • explain the uses of money in day- to- day life
  • describe the key security features of the Kenyan currency
  • analyse the themes and symbols on the Kenyan currency
  • appreciate the use of money in day-to-day life. 5.3 Financial Goals (10 lessons)
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Why does the Kenyan currency have security features?
  • What are the themes and symbols on the Kenyan currency?
Learning Experiences
  • brainstorm and present the meaning and characteristics of money
  • share experiences on use of money for buying goods and services
  • discuss and present on the uses of money
  • use print or digital media to search for information on the uses of money
  • use Kenyan currency to observe the key security features
  • brainstorm and present the themes and symbols used on the Kenyan currency
  • use different denominations of Kenyan currency to examine themes and symbols By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to: a) explain the importance of setting goals in financial management, b) analyse the factors to consider when setting financial goals, c) formulate financial goals for individual development, d) observe financial discipline in financial management
Teaching Resources

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

2.3 Introduction to Entrepreneurship

1 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  •  Question and
  • Answer
  •  Observation
  •  Written test
  •  Peer and self
  • assessment
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  •  Discuss business ideas and opportunities in Financial literacy and other school clubs and societies  Organised and planned field visits in the local community to engage with entrepreneurs  Participate in a talk by a volunteer resource person on the qualities of an entrepreneur?
Learning Experiences
  • Pre-Technical Studies curriculum design
  • Pre-Technical Studies handbook
  • Digital devices such as; computers, laptops, smart phones, tablets among others
  • Relevant approved textbooks and reference materials
  • Photographs and pictures
Teaching Resources

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

2.4 Money

1 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  •  Question and
  • Answer
  •  Observation
  •  Written test
  •  Peer and self
  • assessment
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  •  Discuss on the security features of the Kenyan currency in Financial literacy and other school clubs and societies  School drama festivals on themes and symbols on the Kenyan currency  Participating in a talk by a volunteer resource person on themes, symbols and security features on the Kenyan currency  Posters with messages on symbols and themes of Kenyan currency?
Learning Experiences
  • Pre-Technical Studies curriculum design
  • Pre-Technical Studies handbook
  • Digital devices such as; computers, laptops, smart phones, tablets among others
  • Relevant approved textbooks and reference materials
  • Photographs and pictures
Teaching Resources

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

2.5 Financial Goals

1 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  •  Question and
  • Answer
  •  Observation
  •  Written test
  •  Peer and self
  • assessment
  •  Practical work
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  •  Discuss on factors to consider when setting financial goals in Financial literacy and other school clubs and societies  Participating in a talk by a volunteer resource person setting financial goals Posters with messages on SMART financial goals?
Learning Experiences
  • Pre-Technical Studies curriculum design
  • Pre-Technical Studies handbook
  • Digital devices such as; computers, laptops, smart phones, tablets among others
  • Relevant approved textbooks and reference materials
  • Photographs and pictures
Teaching Resources

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

Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies Full Year Strands (Terms 1, 2 & 3)

Complete annual curriculum scope for Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies showing the term-by-term distribution of all 6 strands.

  • Foundations of Pre -Technical Studies
  • Foundations of Pre-Technical Studies
  • Communication
  • Communication
  • Materials for Production
  • Tools and Production
Term 3Current
  • Tools and Production
  • Entrepreneurship

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Help & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies Term 3

What strands and sub-strands are covered in Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies Term 3?

In Term 3, Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies covers the following main strands: Tools and Production, Entrepreneurship. 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 7 Pre-Technical Studies 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 7 Pre-Technical Studies 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.