List of Approved Chemistry, Biology, and Physics Textbooks for Grade 10 Learners in Senior Schools

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos List of Approved Chemistry, Biology, and Physics Textbooks for Grade 10 Learners in Senior Schools In preparation for the transition of KJSEA candidates to senior schools, the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, published a list of approved Curriculum Support Materials for Grade 10 learners. The approved textbooks for senior schools span several disciplines, including the Arts and Sports Science Pathway, Social Sciences Pathway, Languages […] This post List of Approved Chemistry, Biology, and Physics Textbooks for Grade 10 Learners in Senior Schools first appeared on The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos and is written by Michael Owino

List of Approved Chemistry, Biology, and Physics Textbooks for Grade 10 Learners in Senior Schools
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Why the Hen Does Not Have Teeth Story Book

WHY THE HEN DOES NOT HAVE TEETH STORY BOOK

It’s an amazing story, composed out of imagination and rich with lessons. You’ll learn how to be morally upright, avoid immoral things, and understand how words can make or destroy peace and harmony.

Click the image to get your copy!

Why the Hen Does Not Have Teeth Story Book

WHY THE HEN DOES NOT HAVE TEETH STORY BOOK

It’s an amazing story, composed out of imagination and rich with lessons. You’ll learn how to be morally upright, avoid immoral things, and understand how words can make or destroy peace and harmony.

Click the image to get your copy!

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos

List of Approved Chemistry, Biology, and Physics Textbooks for Grade 10 Learners in Senior Schools

In preparation for the transition of KJSEA candidates to senior schools, the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, published a list of approved Curriculum Support Materials for Grade 10 learners.

The approved textbooks for senior schools span several disciplines, including the Arts and Sports Science Pathway, Social Sciences Pathway, Languages and Literature, Sports Science, Humanities and Business Studies, and the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) pathways, which cover Pure Sciences, Applied Sciences, and Technical Studies.


Also Read: Approved Textbooks for Agriculture, Computer, and Home Science for Grade 10 Learners


This article focuses on the list of approved Chemistry, Biology, and Physics textbooks for Grade 10 learners in senior schools.

Chemistry Books

No. Book Title Level Grade Author(s)
1 Oxford Chemistry Today Learner’s Book Oxford Grade 10 Grace Otieno, Dickson Mugendi, Rosemary Miriam Waweru, Florence Gacheri, Eliud Macharia
Oxford Chemistry Today Teacher’s Guide Oxford Grade 10 Grace Otieno, Dickson Mugendi, Rosemary Miriam Waweru, Florence Gacheri, Eliud Macharia
2 Booklyn Master Chemistry Learner’s Book Booklyn Form Three Brian Muema, Francis Wanjiku
Booklyn Master Chemistry Teacher’s Guide Booklyn Form Three Brian Muema, Francis Wanjiku
3 Distinction Chemistry Learner’s Book Distinction Grade 10 Sajjin Oyonka, Tom Gahin
Distinction Chemistry Teacher’s Guide Distinction Grade 10 Sajjin Oyonka, Tom Gahin
4 Storymoja Chemistry Learner’s Book Storymoja Grade 10 Carolyne Adalla, Martin Chorah Cherono, Martin Bungw
Storymoja Chemistry Teacher’s Guide Storymoja Grade 10 Carolyne Adalla, Martin Chorah Cherono, Martin Bungw
5 Access Chemistry Learner’s Book Access Grade 10 Wanyonyi N. Stella, Shanch W. Clement, Prof. M. M. Patel, Prof. D. B. Nair
Access Chemistry Teacher’s Guide Access Grade 10 Wanyonyi N. Stella, Shanch W. Clement, Prof. M. M. Patel, Prof. D. B. Nair
6 Front Row Chemistry Learner’s Book Front Row Grade 10 Samuel Otieno, Dennis Murendi, Daisy Chbet, Peter Otieno
Front Row Chemistry Teacher’s Guide Front Row Grade 10 Samuel Otieno, Dennis Murendi, Daisy Chbet, Peter Otieno
7 Moran Chemistry Learner’s Book Moran Grade 10 Alice Gatoko, Michael Nyamu
Moran Chemistry Teacher’s Guide Moran Grade 10 Alice Gatoko, Michael Nyamu
8 Triumph Chemistry Learner’s Book Assistant Co. Ltd Grade 10 David Gatau
Triumph Chemistry Teacher’s Guide Assistant Co. Ltd Grade 10 David Gatau
9 Longhorn Advanced Chemistry Learner’s Book Longhorn Grade 10 Antony Odieng, Moses Gitau, Stephen Mutahi
Longhorn Advanced Chemistry Teacher’s Guide Longhorn Grade 10 Antony Odieng, Moses Gitau, Stephen Mutahi
10 Highland Chemistry Learner’s Book Highland Grade 10 Jide Faith Nyan, Ivan Afo
Highland Chemistry Teacher’s Guide Highland Grade 10 Jide Faith Nyan, Ivan Afo
11 Spotlight Physics Learner’s Book Spotlight Grade 10 Isaac Ondiek, Theophilus Kamau
Spotlight Physics Teacher’s Guide Spotlight Grade 10 Isaac Ondiek, Theophilus Kamau

List of Approved Biology Books

No. Book Title Publisher Author(s)
1 Spotlight Biology Learner’s Book Grade 10 Spotlight Damaris Keli, Priscilla Ndihio, Joseph Mathenge, Hannah Mwangi, Paschal Wasonga
Spotlight Biology Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Spotlight Damaris Keli, Priscilla Ndihio, Joseph Mathenge, Hannah Mwangi, Paschal Wasonga
2 Triumph Biology Learner’s Book Grade 10 Astute Investment Co. Ltd James Nzioka
Triumph Biology Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Astute Investment Co. Ltd James Nzioka
3 Oxford Biology Today Learner’s Book Grade 10 Oxford Fredrick Okwacho, Zedekiah Okwanyo, Peter Muchiri, Lydia Njeru, Elizabeth Kuta
Oxford Biology Today Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Oxford Fredrick Okwacho, Zedekiah Okwanyo, Peter Muchiri, Lydia Njeru, Elizabeth Kuta
4 Magicia Biology Learner’s Book Grade 10 Magicia Pages Educational Publishers Ltd Magicapages Educational Publishers Ltd
Magicia Biology Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Magicia Pages Educational Publishers Ltd Magicapages Educational Publishers Ltd
5 Master Biology Learner’s Book Grade 10 Booklyst Favour Ilusa, Peninah Magina
Master Biology Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Booklyst Favour Ilusa, Peninah Magina
6 Mentor Biology Learner’s Book Grade 10 Mentor Charles Kogi, Emily Irene Njeri, Francis Ndaka Kirima, Makuo Kiara
Mentor Biology Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Mentor Charles Kogi, Emily Irene Njeri, Francis Ndaka Kirima, Makuo Kiara, Miriam Gathogo
7 Moran Biology Learner’s Book Grade 10 Moran Emmanuel Wawire, Alfonso Nyoroh, Patrick Talam
Moran Biology Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Moran Emmanuel Wawire, Alfonso Nyoroh, Patrick Talam
8 Storymoja Biology Learner’s Book Grade 10 Storymoja Carolyne Adalla, Norah Cherono, Isaac Kinyanjui, Dr. Fred Namasaka
Storymoja Biology Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Storymoja Carolyne Adalla, Norah Cherono, Isaac Kinyanjui, Dr. Fred Namasak
9 Highland Biology Learner’s Book Grade 10 Highland Ethan Doc O. , Tobias

Oketch

Highland Biology Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Highland Ethan Doc O. , Tobias Oketch

List of Approved Physics Books

LEARNING AREA NO. TITLE PUBLISHER AUTHOR
PHYSICS 1. Triumph Physics Learner’s Book Grade 10 Astute Investment Co. Ltd Cyrus Miyaba
Triumph Physics Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Cyrus Miyaba
2. Mentor Physics Learner’s Book Grade 10 Mentor Joash Wamalwa, Lavenah Shitera
Mentor Physics Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Joash Wamalwa, Lavenah Shitera
3. Moran Physics Learner’s Book Grade 10 Moran Bernard Maingi, Geoffrey Karumba
Moran Physics Teacher’s Guide Grade 10 Bernard Maingi, Geoffrey Karumba
4. KLB Excelling Physics Learner’s Book Grade 10 KLB Hesborne O. Omollo, Minishi Oliver, Grace Wakio Mwangasha, Dysmas Kibel Kogo, Lilian Adika
 Learning Outcomes for Senior School

By the end of Senior School, the learner should be able to:

  • Communicate effectively and utilise information and communication technology across varied contexts.
  • Apply mathematical, logical, and critical-thinking skills to problem-solving.
  • Apply basic research and scientific skills to manipulate the environment and solve problems.
  • Exploit individual talents for leisure, self-fulfilment, career growth, further education, and training.
  • Uphold national, moral, and religious values and apply them in day-to-day life.

Also Read: Govt Approves 2,000 Applications for Senior School Transfer, Gives Update on 98,000 Pending Requests


  • Apply and promote health care strategies in day-to-day life.
  • Protect, preserve, and improve the environment for sustainability.
  • Demonstrate active local and global citizenship to promote harmonious coexistence.
  • Demonstrate appreciation of diversity in people and cultures.
  • Manage pertinent and contemporary issues responsibly.

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List of Approved Chemistry, Biology, and Physics Textbooks for Grade 10 Students in Senior Schools
Education CS Julius Ogamba during the official launch of the Grade 9 textbook distribution exercise at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development in October 2024. PHOTO/KICD

This post List of Approved Chemistry, Biology, and Physics Textbooks for Grade 10 Learners in Senior Schools first appeared on The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos and is written by Michael Owino

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