KJSEA Grade 9 Social Studies 2026: Full Notes + Predictive Papers + Separate Answer Booklet (Grades 7, 8 and 9 covered)

THE 2026 EDITION, rebuilt in September 2026 for the revised KNEC timetable. KJSEA 2026 written papers run Monday 26 to Friday 30 October, with the national rehearsal on Friday 23 October. This Social Studies pack is sat on Thursday 29 October.

WHAT YOU GET (one PDF, 110 pages, in three clearly separated books):
BOOK 1, FULL NOTES (56 pages): every strand and sub-strand of the KICD rationalised designs for Grades 7, 8 and 9, each marked with its grade, with worked examples, "where marks are lost" tips, a strand map and a revision checklist. Check-yourself questions close every sub-strand; their answers are in Book 3, not beside the question.
BOOK 2, PREDICTIVE PAPERS (15 pages): two complete predictive papers, set in the exact format, sections, mark allocation and timing of KNEC Paper 907 Social Studies (1 hour 30 minutes: 30 multiple-choice plus structured questions with map work, 70 marks), with an answer sheet to shade and a "predictive focus" table showing which sub-strands the papers weight and why. Questions only.
BOOK 3, SEPARATE ANSWER BOOKLET (33 pages): starts on its own divider page so the learner cannot peek. Multiple-choice answer grids with the sub-strand tested and a one-line reason for each item, full marking schemes with the marks each point earns, answers to every check-yourself question, and guide bands to interpret the score.

HOW TO USE IT: work through Book 1 one strand at a time, sit each paper in Book 2 under the real timing with Book 3 closed, mark it the same evening from Book 3, list the sub-strands where marks were lost and go back to those pages. A parent or teacher can print Books 1 and 2 for the learner and keep Book 3 for marking.

Predictive means weighted towards the sub-strands most likely to be assessed, judged from the KICD designs, the KNEC 2025 sample papers and where learners lose marks. These are original practice items prepared by CBC Edu Kenya, not official or leaked KNEC papers. Aligned to the current KICD rationalised curriculum designs.

Also available: the whole KJSEA course (all nine learning areas) in one purchase, which delivers every subject's three books as separate PDFs too.