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

Grade 8 Agriculture & Nutrition 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 8 Agriculture & Nutrition Term 3. Free on-page syllabus breakdown with instant export to editable Word (.docx) and PDF.

Grade 8 Agriculture & Nutrition 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 8 Agriculture & Nutrition in Term 3.

Class / Grade
Grade 8
Pre-Primary Level
Learning Area
Agriculture & Nutrition
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 8 Agriculture & Nutrition 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
11Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) identify the types of seams used making clothes

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- search for information on different types of seams used in making household items (open and plain seams)

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) identify the types of seams used making clothes

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- make samples of open and plain seams on a piece of cloth using hand sewing

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) make samples of seams on a piece of cloth

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- make samples of open and plain seams on a piece of cloth using hand sewing

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) make samples of seams on a piece of cloth

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- make samples of open and plain seams on a piece of cloth using hand sewing

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) make samples of seams on a piece of cloth

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- make a simple household article such as lap bag, work bag, pillow case, cushion cover using plain or open seams

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
21Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) make samples of seams on a piece of cloth

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- make a simple household article such as lap bag, work bag, pillow case, cushion cover using plain or open seams

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) make samples of seams on a piece of cloth

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- make a simple household article such as lap bag, work bag, pillow case, cushion cover using plain or open seams

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) construct a household item using seams

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- make a simple household article such as lap bag, work bag, pillow case, cushion cover using plain or open seams

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) construct a household item using seams

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- creative skills as learner use ideas to construct a household item, responsibility as learners undertake task to completion and safety as learners take precaution against accident cause by sharp sewing tools

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) construct a household item using seams

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- creative skills as learner use ideas to construct a household item, responsibility as learners undertake task to completion and safety as learners take precaution against accident cause by sharp sewing tools

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
31Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) construct a household item using seams

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- creative skills as learner use ideas to construct a household item, responsibility as learners undertake task to completion and safety as learners take precaution against accident cause by sharp sewing tools

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2Production TechniquesSewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

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

a) construct a household item using seams

1. How can a household item be made using seams?

- creative skills as learner use ideas to construct a household item, responsibility as learners undertake task to completion and safety as learners take precaution against accident cause by sharp sewing tools

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3Production TechniquesConstructing Innovative Animal Waterer

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

a) explain challenges with animal waterers used in the community

1. How can we make an innovative waterer for small domestic animals?

- visit animal rearing households, identify challenges of animal waterers and make presentations to explain the challenges of the existing waterers

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4Production TechniquesConstructing Innovative Animal Waterer

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

a) explain challenges with animal waterers used in the community

1. How can we make an innovative waterer for small domestic animals?

- visit animal rearing households, identify challenges of animal waterers and make presentations to explain the challenges of the existing waterers

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5Production TechniquesConstructing Innovative Animal Waterer

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

a) explain challenges with animal waterers used in the community

1. How can we make an innovative waterer for small domestic animals?

- visit animal rearing households, identify challenges of animal waterers and make presentations to explain the challenges of the existing waterers

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
Curriculum Design & Content

Grade 8 Agriculture & Nutrition Term 3 Strands and Sub-strands Breakdown

Official KICD curriculum breakdown taught during Term 3 in Grade 8 Agriculture & Nutrition. Includes specific learning outcomes (SLOs), key inquiry questions (KIQs), core learning experiences, and teaching aids.

1
Strand 1.0

Production Techniques

3 Sub-strands33 Lessons in Term 3

1.1 Sewing Skills: Constructing Household Items

14 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • identify the types of seams used making clothes
  • make samples of seams on a piece of cloth
  • construct a household item using seams
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • How can a household item be made using seams?
Learning Experiences
  • search for information on different types of seams used in making household items (open and plain seams)
  • make samples of open and plain seams on a piece of cloth using hand sewing
  • make a simple household article such as lap bag, work bag, pillow case, cushion cover using plain or open seams
  • creative skills as learner use ideas to construct a household item, responsibility as learners undertake task to completion and safety as learners take precaution against accident cause by sharp sewing tools
Teaching Resources

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

1.2 Constructing Innovative Animal Waterer

10 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • explain challenges with animal waterers used in the community
  • design and construct an innovative waterer for water conservation
  • appreciate use of innovative waterers in animal rearing
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • How can we make an innovative waterer for small domestic animals?
Learning Experiences
  • visit animal rearing households, identify challenges of animal waterers and make presentations to explain the challenges of the existing waterers
  • search for information from digital and print media on innovative waterers, design and construct a waterer for small domestic animal to solve the identified problem using locally available materials
  • use the constructed innovative waterer to test functionality, make adjustments and provide water to target animal either at home, in the school or selected household
  • problem solving skills while constructing a waterer to solve animal waterer challenges, social justice as learners apply fairness in allocation of tasks and personal safety while taking care of themselves while using tools and equipment
Teaching Resources

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

1.3 ICT Support Services

9 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

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

  • describe support services that can be accessed through use of ICT
  • access support services using ICT
  • show responsibility in use of ICT in accessing support services
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • How can we access support services using ICT?
Learning Experiences
  • discuss and share experiences on how ICT can be used to access supplies and information for appropriate decision making
  • access online platforms for ICT support services such as weather forecast, veterinary services, supply services, extension services, market information and banking services, catering services, cleaning services
  • discuss and adhere to responsible use of ICT platforms by observing ethical and security considerations
  • digital literacy as learners apply digital citizenship skill in safe use of ICT, integrity in the ethical use of online support services and information, cyber security in the use of ICT support services
Teaching Resources

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

Grade 8 Agriculture & Nutrition Full Year Strands (Terms 1, 2 & 3)

Complete annual curriculum scope for Grade 8 Agriculture & Nutrition showing the term-by-term distribution of all 4 strands.

  • Conservation of Resources
  • Food Production Processes
  • Food Production Processes
  • Hygiene Practices
  • Production Techniques
Term 3Current
  • Production Techniques

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Help & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Grade 8 Agriculture & Nutrition Term 3

What strands and sub-strands are covered in Grade 8 Agriculture & Nutrition Term 3?

In Term 3, Grade 8 Agriculture & Nutrition covers the following main strands: Production Techniques. 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 8 Agriculture & Nutrition 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 8 Agriculture & Nutrition 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.