Summary

The MS Word document comprises Grade 10 History and Citizenship Scheme of Work for Term 1 2026. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

The schemes of work covers 4 lessons per week.

The document covers the following strands, sub-strands, and topics:

1.0 Themes in Kenyan History and Citizenship

1.1 Linguistic groups in Kenya

• Identities of linguistic groups and causes of their migration.

• Effects of migration, settlement, and expansion.

• Tracing migration routes and settlement areas using atlases.

• Promoting social cohesion and celebrating cultural diversity through documentaries and creative arts.

1.2 Establishment of colonial rule

• Reasons for the establishment of colonial rule.

• Methods applied by the British: Diplomacy, treaties, and military force.

• The process of colonial establishment and its impact on independence and unity.

1.3 The Constitution of Kenya (2010)

• Categorisation and protection of public resources.

• Importance of public resources for posterity.

• Strategies for sustainable and ethical utilisation of public resources.

1.4 Political developments and challenges

• Major political developments since independence: Republic status and KANU/KADU merger.

• Constitutional changes: Sessional Paper No 10 (1965) and Repeal of Section 2A.

• Promulgation of the 2010 Constitution.

• Political challenges: Assassinations, coups, post-election violence, and negative ethnicity.

• Promoting peaceful political environments and harmonious coexistence.

The main reference material is the KICD Curriculum Design for History and Citizenship.