REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA.

MINISTRY OF GENERAL EDUCATION

SCHOOL: ……………………………………………………………………………………………….

DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE IN ENGLISH

COMMON SCHEMES OF WORKS FOR CINYANJA GRADE 8 TERM 1

NAME OF TEACHER: ………………………………………………………. TS NUMBER: ………………………………… YEAR: 20….

WEEK CONTENT TO BE COVERED LEARNERS’ OUTCOME LS: TEACHING TEACHING REFERENCE HOD’S
/ METHODS AND /HEAD’S
DATE LEARNING COMMENTS
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1 KUDZIWANA -Exposition -School map
-kudziwa malo -call each other by name -Discussion -Chart -Buku la
WERENGO -locate areas within the school -Question -Chalk board M’phunzi
-mabvuto anchito za ulimi - read and discuss the given text &answer illustrations (ZEPH) grade
8 P 5-7

2 CINENEDWE -Exposition -Chart Buku la

-M’ndanda wa malemba -Name the letters of the alphabet. -Discussion -Chalk board m’phunzi(mk)
-Mavawelo ndi makonsonanti -List the vowels and consonants. -Question illustrations grade8 p.1-3
-dicuss the president, the location &answer
MVETSERONDI LANKHULO and features Buku la
-Dziko la Zambia. m’phunzi
(ZEPH) grade
8 P9
3 CINENEDWE -Exposition -Chart Buku la
-Masilabe -define a syllable -Discussion -Chalk board m’phunzi
- Kupanga mau ndi masilabe -identify a syllable -Question illustrations (ZEPH) grade
-make words with syllables &answer 8 P3-9
WERENGO

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 -Ubwino wa malonda -read and discuss the importance of Buku la
ang’onoang’no small scale businesses m’phunzi (mk)
grade 8 p.14-16

-Define,Identify and construct

CINENEDWE sentences using aneni (verbs) -Exposition -Chart -Buku la
Aneni -Discussion -Chalk board m’phunzi
-discuss theme,style & plot -Question illustrations (ZEPH) grade
ZAM’MABUKU &answer 8 P9
4 -Dongosolo ya nkhani -Cinenedwe Pg
-mutu, nthawi, mlembi ndi malo 1

-NCHITO YA KUNYUMBA
-kupanga ziganizo kugwiritsa
nchito aneni opatsidwa

CINENEDWE -make verbs from nouns

5 Aneni -make verbs from other verbs. -Exposition -Chart -Buku la
-aneni opangidwa kuchokera ku -Discussion -Chalk board cinenedwe ndi
maina -write an autobiography -Question illustrations zofunika zina
-aneni opangidwa kucokera ku &answer mcinyanja.
aneni eni.
CIMANGIRIZO
-Zodzire moyoko (mbiri ya moyo
wako)
-translate the given sentences from
6 KUTEMBENUZA English; to Cinyanja -Exposition -Chart -Buku la
-kutembenuza ziganizo -Discussion -Chalk board m’phunzi (MK)
-Give answers to given questions -Question illustrations grade 8 p. 26-
&answer 27
MID-TERM TEST

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 MVETSO -red and answer questions according
7 -ulimi to the text -Exposition -Chart Buku la
-Discussion -Chalk board cinenedwe ndi
CINENEDWE -Define apamneni -Question illustrations zina zofunika
-Apamneni -Discuss various types of apamneni &answer pg 5-8
-mitundu ya apamneni
NCHITO YA KUNYUMBA -Buku la
-kutsiriza ziganizo ndi apamneni m’phunzi (MK)
oyenera grade 8 p.7

-ZAM’MABUKU -read and discuss the first chapter -Exposition -Chart -Buku la
8 Zomfula mkazi wacimaso-maso -Chalk board Zomvula mkazi
-ubwana wace -Discussion illustrations wacimaso-
-write their own bukumbutso (diary) maso pg pg 1-5
-Cifupikitso -Question -Buku la
-kulemba bukumbutso &answer m’phunzi
(ZEPH) grade
8 P26

Buku la
9 -KUTEMBENUZA -Translate given sentences from -Exposition m’phunzi (MK)
English to cinyanja -Chart grade 8 p.27
CIMANGIRIZO -Discussion
-Kalata yapa ubwenzi -write an informal letter -Question -Chalk board
&answer illustrations -Buku la
m’phunzi
(ZEPH) p.21
10 Miyambi -explain the meaning of the given -Exposition -Chart -nzeru zakale
-mitundu ya miyambi. proverbs -Discussion -Chalk board pg 1-3
-miyambi ya pamirandu -read & answer questions based on -Question illustrations
the text read &answer
MVETSO -Group work
-Zigwirizano
CINENEDWE -Exposition -buku la
11 -Alumikizi -Identify conjunctions -Discussion -Chart cinenedwe ndi
ZAM’MABUKU zina zofunika

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 -Zomfula mkazi wacimaso- -construct sentences using -Question -Chalk board mcinyanja pg
maso conjunctions &answer illustrations 9-10.
-mutu 2 apita kusukulu -buku la
-read and discuss the chapter read Zomfula pg 7 -
10
12 -REVISION -answer questions in the given test -Exposition - -Test paper
-END OF TERM TEST correctly
13 END OF TERM TEST -answer questions in the given test -Exposition - -Test paper

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