Longhorn Competence-Based Smart Score Encyclopaedia Grades 1-3 series is designed to give learners opportunities to do more practice on the competences envisaged in the new Competence-Based Curriculum for Kenyan Primary Schools.

The coverage of work for each subject in a volume is structured into three terms. Each term’s work includes:

• An opening Assessment to assess the learner’s entry behavior at the start of a term.
• Well thought-out Activities, Summary Notes, Examples, Practice/Revision Exercises.
• Mid Term, End of Term and End of Year Assessments.

• A detailed coverage of all the required curriculum design strands and sub strands
• Interactive learner centered learning activities and experience
• Learning activities that take care of leaners with special needs
• Use of clear ,varied , relevant and well captioned illustrations to support text
• Interactive activity based questions
• Community service learning activities that help in building collaborative relationship between the schools and the communities
• Integration of information and communication technology (ICT)in the learning activities
• Promotion of inclusivity and gender parity through text and illustration