Kiswahili Scheme of Work — Class Three (Std 3) 2026/2027

TIE / PMO-RALG aligned primary scheme, ready to download and personalise for your school term.

About this scheme

This Class Three (Standard 3 / Darasa la Tatu) Kiswahili scheme of work follows the competence-based planning format set out by the Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE) and the Prime Minister’s Office – Regional Administration and Local Government (PMO-RALG) for the 2026 primary curriculum. It is a starting point: add your school name and term dates, and adjust pacing for holidays and school events before submitting it to your head teacher or academic office.

What the scheme contains

Every row of the scheme carries the official column set: Umahiri mkuu, Umahiri mahususi, Shughuli za ujifunzaji, Shughuli ndogondogo, Mwezi, Wiki, Vipindi, Rejea, Mbinu za ufundishaji, Zana za ufundishaji, Zana za upimaji and Maoni.

Competences covered

Further units continue across the academic year as prescribed in the TIE Standard Three Pupil’s Book.

Period allocation

Kiswahili is planned at Vipindi 5 kwa wiki for most competence blocks.

Teaching methods, resources and assessment

Methods include uchambuzi wa matini, mchezo, igizo/dhima, kitanza ndimi, mchezo wa maneno. Resources include kadi za herufi mwambatano, matini, manila, picha, michoro, vituhalisi, sidii, kinasasauti. Assessment combines maswali, igizo, kazi mradi, kazi ya vikundi, kazi ya ziada.

Sample layout

Below is a short extract from the official 2026 Kiswahili Standard 3 scheme (source: OFISI YA WAZIRI MKUU-TAMISEMI KISWAHILI AZIMIO LA KAZI DRS 3-2026).

Umahiri mkuuUmahiri mahususiShughuli za ujifunzajiShughuli ndogondogoMwezi / WikiVipindiRejeaMbinuZanaUpimaji
1.0 Kuwasiliana katika miktadha mbalimbali 1.1 Kutambua matamshi ya sauti mbalimbali (a) Kutamka sauti za herufi mwambatano ngw, ndw, njw, mbw na nzw Tamka herufi kwa sauti; Imba kwa sauti; Onyesha herufi kwenye chati Januari, Wiki 2–3 5 T.I.E (2023) KISWAHILI, KITABU CHA MWANAFUNZI DARASA LA TATU Uchambuzi wa matini, Mchezo Kadi za herufi mwambatano, matini, manila Maswali, igizo, Kazimradi, Kazi ya vikundi
1.0 Kuwasiliana katika miktadha mbalimbali 1.1 Kutambua matamshi ya sauti mbalimbali (b) Kutamka sauti mwambatano katika silabi, maneno, sentensi na habari Tamka sauti mwambatano Januari, Wiki 4 – Februari, Wiki 1 5 T.I.E (2023) KISWAHILI, KITABU CHA MWANAFUNZI DARASA LA TATU Igizo/dhima, Kitanza ndimi Kadi za herufi mwambatano, matini Maswali, igizo, Kazimradi, Kazi ya vikundi
1.0 Kuwasiliana katika miktadha mbalimbali 1.2 Kuendeleza mazungumzo katika miktadha mbalimbali (a) Kutumia msamiati unaohusiana na maisha ya kila siku Tumia msamiati katika sentensi; Andika maneno mapya sahihi Februari, Wiki 2–3 5 T.I.E (2023) KISWAHILI, KITABU CHA MWANAFUNZI DARASA LA TATU Igizo/dhima, Mchezo wa maneno Picha, michoro, vituhalisi, sidii, kinasasauti Maswali, igizo, Kazimradi, Kazi ya vikundi
Note: This is a short extract taken from the official RALG scheme. The full download follows the same official format month by month across all terms.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this Kiswahili scheme of work aligned to the TIE new curriculum?

Yes. It follows the competence-based column format used by TIE / PMO-RALG for primary Standard 3 (Darasa la Tatu) in 2026.

Is the sample download free?

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How many periods does the Kiswahili scheme allocate?

Kiswahili is planned at Vipindi 5 kwa wiki for the major competence blocks.

Do I need to personalise the scheme before submitting it?

Yes. Add your school name and confirm term dates against your school calendar before submitting it.

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