Moderation in Christian Life
Subject :
Christian Religious Knowledge
Topic :
Moderation in Christian Life
TOPIC: Moderation in Christian Life
SUB-TOPIC(S)
- What is moderation?
- Moderation in eating and drinking. Daniel 1: 6 – 16
- Evil of Smoking proverb 20: 1, 20 – 23.
- 1 Corinthians 6: 10. 23 – 29, Galatians 5: 21
Term :
Second Term
Week:
Week 7
Class :
Basic 6 / Primary Six
Previous lesson :
The pupils have previous knowledge of Corruption
Behavioural objectives :
At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to
- explain the meaning of moderation
- mention the dangers of over indulgence
- mention ways of fighting over indulgence
Instructional Materials :
- Wall charts
- Pictures
- Related Online Video
- Flash Cards
- The Holy Bible
- My Book Of Bible Stories
- Class Discussion
- Group Discussion
- Asking Questions
- Explanation
- Role Modelling
- Role Delegation
Reference Materials :
- Scheme of Work
- Online Information
- Textbooks
- Workbooks
- 9 Year Basic Education Curriculum
- Workbooks
Content :
CONTENT
Memory verse: Luke 12; 15
Bible references: Daniel 1: 6 – 16, proverb 20: 1, 20 – 23,
Moderation is the trait of avoiding excesses. The bible tells us to be moderate in all that we do because living a life of excess can do us a lot of harm. We should be moderate in the ways we do things .
Instances of How to Live In Moderation
- Drinking
- Eating
- Dressing
- Taking of drugs
- Talking
- Sleeping
- Watching TV
- Annoyance
- Playing
- Reading
Dangers of Overindulgence
- Untimely death
- Misbehavior
- organ damage
- mental problem
- poor sight
- sickness
- headache
- imprisonment
- indecency
- Poverty
Prayers: O lord, give us the grace to live a moderate life in humility in Jesus name. Amen.
Presentation
The topic is presented step by step
Step 1:
The class teacher revises the previous topics
Step 2.
He introduces the new topic
Step 3:
The class teacher allows the pupils to give their own examples and he corrects them when the needs arise
Conclusion
The class teacher wraps up or conclude the lesson by giving out short note to summarize the topic that he or she has just taught.
The class teacher also goes round to make sure that the notes are well copied or well written by the pupils.
He or she does the necessary corrections when and where the needs arise.
Evaluation
- What is moderation?
- Mention three instances where moderation take place.
- Mention the danger of overindulgence
- What is a goal.
Assignment
Prepare for the next lesson by reading about
Love of Money
