What's Included
Grade 6 Kiswahili: Whole-Year Pack is a 144-page PDF that covers every one of the 28 sub-strands of the KICD Grade 6 Kiswahili design, term by term, with 78 worked examples, 299 questions with answers, three end-of-term tests, an end-of-year paper and a detachable Answer Booklet. It costs KSh 100. PDF, answers included.
It is for Grade 6 learners, their parents and their teachers.
WHAT IS INSIDE
- Year plan by term with the KICD lesson counts and a progress tracker
- Strand 1 Kusikiliza na Kuzungumza: matamshi bora, maamkuzi na maagano, heshima na vyeo, methali, nahau, visawe, mazungumzo ya kimuktadha, sitiara za tabia, kujieleza kwa ufasaha
- Strand 2 Kusoma: kusoma kwa ufahamu, kusoma kwa kina (a story with character, setting and message), kusoma kwa ufasaha (with speed calculations), kusoma kwa mapana
- Strand 3 Kuandika: insha ya wasifu, insha za masimulizi, kuandika kwa tarakilishi, barua rasmi (with a model letter), insha za maelezo, kuandika maelezo
- Strand 4 Sarufi: vivumishi (with agreement tables), viwakilishi, uakifishaji, ngeli za nomino, mnyambuliko wa vitenzi, vinyume vya vivumishi, hali ya masharti, ukanusho wa maneno, ukubwa na udogo wa nomino
- Written in Kiswahili with short English help; model passages, model compositions, a model letter and marking points for every composition
- For every sub-strand: "I can" outcomes, plain explanation, key terms, worked examples with every step shown, "mistakes that cost marks" box, and graded practice (Part A recall, Part B application, Part C higher order) with the marks printed
- Three end-of-term tests of 50 marks (1 hour 15 minutes) and an end-of-year paper of 100 marks (2 hours 30 minutes)
- Reference books page (real titles; the page says honestly what was and was not verified)
- Detachable Answer Booklet (38 pages, about 509 KB) with full workings or explanations, marking points, mark codes and score sheets with EE, ME, AE, BE guide bands (a revision aid, not a KNEC cut-off)
IN NUMBERS
144 pages | 28 sub-strands | 78 worked examples | 220 practice questions | 79 test questions (250 marks of tests) | about 1212 KB | A4, black-and-white friendly, large clear print
FAQ
What exactly is in this pack?
A 144-page PDF. For every one of the 28 sub-strands of the Grade 6 Kiswahili design there is a unit with 'I can' outcomes, a plain explanation, key terms, worked examples, the mistakes that cost marks and graded practice (recall, application, higher order). There are 78 worked examples, 299 questions with answers, three end-of-term tests, an end-of-year paper (100 marks) and the reference books page. The answers are in a detachable Answer Booklet at the back (38 pages). The shop delivers one PDF; a separate answer-booklet PDF and a questions-only PDF are also prepared and can be sent on request on WhatsApp +254 711 344 702.
Which curriculum design is it based on?
It follows the 28 sub-strands of the KICD Grade 6 Kiswahili design (rationalised). The listing page prints 120 lessons but the lessons beside the sub-strands add to 128, so we follow the sub-strand list. On 8 Nov 2026 we opened the Mwalimu Focus listing of that design, and a hosted copy of the KICD January 2021 design, which we read for several sub-strands. The official kicd.ac.ke PDF link did not open, so it was not used. The 'I can' statements, passages, questions and compositions are in our own words and original.
Are the answers and working included?
Yes. Every question has an answer in the Answer Booklet. Short answers are given in full. For comprehension, compositions, letters and summaries the booklet gives marking points and model answers with a marking guide, so a parent can mark without being fluent in Kiswahili. A teacher or fluent speaker is welcome to check any answer. The booklet starts on its own sheet so you can print the questions for the learner and keep the answers.
Who is it for?
Grade 6 learners revising on their own, parents helping at home (you do not need to know the subject: mark with the Answer Booklet) and teachers who want a ready bank of questions and worked examples. It supports classroom learning and does not replace your teacher's assessment.
How was this pack checked?
A second reader went through the whole pack on 8 Nov 2026 and the facts in it were looked up online. A Kiswahili teacher has not yet skimmed it. If you find a word or sentence you would change, message us on WhatsApp and we will fix it.
Will it guarantee a good result?
No. It is a study aid. Results depend on the learner's own work and the school's assessment. The EE, ME, AE and BE bands in the score sheets are a revision guide, not a KNEC cut-off.