Grade 4 subjects / learning areas in Kenya CBC-CBE

GRADE 4 LEARNING AREAS IN KENYA (CBC/CBE) Under the Kenyan Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC/CBE), Grade 4 learners study the following nine main learning areas: 1. ENGLISH Reading, grammar, comprehension, writing, listening, speaking, vocabulary, oral literature and creative writing. 2. KISWAHILI Kusoma, kuandika, sarufi, ufahamu, msamiati, kusikiliza na kuzungumza. 3. MATHEMATICS Numbers, mathematical operations, fractions, measurement, geometry, patterns and data handling. 4. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Living things, the environment, matter, energy, scientific investigations and technology. 5. AGRICULTURE AND NUTRITION Crop growing, soil, plants, animals, food, nutrition and safe food practices. 6. SOCIAL STUDIES Family and community, maps, geography, history, citizenship, culture and the environment. 7. CREATIVE ARTS Drawing, painting, crafts, music, movement, performance and creative expression. 8. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Christian Religious Education (CRE), Islamic Religious Education (IRE) or Hindu Religious Education (HRE), depending on the learner's school programme. 9. PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION Physical fitness, games, movement skills, personal hygiene, health and safety. IMPORTANT NOTE Older Grade 4 curriculum lists may present some subjects separately or organise them differently. The learning areas and their organisation may vary depending on the applicable curriculum design. For the official Grade 4 curriculum designs and the latest guidance, consult the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD).