GRADE 7 CAS PAPER 1 2026

KENYA JUNIOR SCHOOL EDUCATION ASSESSMENT

TERM 3: FIRST ASSESSMENT 2026

GRADE 7– CREATIVE ARTS AND SPORTS PAPER 2 ACTIVITYTime: 2 HOURS

LEARNER’S DETAILS

Name: _______________________________________________. SCHOOL: _______________________________________________.

ASST/UPI Number: _______________________. Date: ___________________.

Instructions for Learners

Write your name, Assessment/UPI Number and the Date in the spaces provided.

Check the question paper carefully to ensure all pages are printed and no questions are missing.

Answer all the questions in the spaces provided.

FOR EXAMINER’S USE

Answer ALL questions in this section

PART I: PERFORMING ARTS

During a cultural festival, learners watched different communities perform traditional songs using a variety of musical instruments. Which one of the following is a traditional Kenyan percussion instrument?A. ShakerB. ViolinC. TrumpetD. Saxophone

During a music lesson, a teacher played some notes that sounded high while others sounded low. Which musical element describes the highness or lowness of sound?A. Loudness or softness of soundB. Quality of notes that make soundC. Layering of notes to make soundD. Highness or lowness of sound

Grade 7 learners were discussing the elements of music during a classroom activity. Which one of the following is not an element of music?A. Harmony B. Form C. Beat D. Texture