Second Term Revision and Readiness Test Christian Religious Studies Primary 6 Second Term Lesson Notes Week 1

Second Term Revision and Readiness Test – Christian Religious Studies

Week 1: Lesson Notes

1. The Israelites in the Wilderness

1. Survivors in the Wilderness:
   • The three people left after the death of the Israelites in the wilderness were Joshua, Caleb, and Eleazar.

2. Conversion

2. Conversion:
   • Conversion means a profound change of heart, turning away from sin, and turning toward God.

3. Saul’s Profession

3. Saul’s Profession:
   • Saul was a tentmaker by profession.

4. Calling of Moses

4. Calling of Moses:
   • Moses was called by God from the burning bush on Mount Horeb.

5. Meaning of Yahweh

5. Yahweh:
   • Yahweh means “I am who I am” or “I am that I am.”

6. Tribes in Jerusalem

6. Tribes in Jerusalem:
   • There were 12 tribes in Jerusalem.

7. Moses’ Age at Death

7. Moses’ Age at Death:
   • Moses was 120 years old when he died.

8. Keeping the Sabbath

8. Keeping the Sabbath:
   • Sabbath day is to be kept holy, as a day of rest and worship.

9. Promised Land

9. Promised Land:
   • The promised land is known as Canaan.

10. Crossing the Red Sea

10. Leader of the Crossing:
    • Moses led the crossing of the Red Sea by the Israelites.

11. Pharaoh’s Actions

11. Pharaoh’s Actions:
    • Pharaoh suffered the Israelites by enslaving them, making their work harder, and oppressing them.

12. Significance of Parting the Red Sea

12. Significance:
    • The parting of the Red Sea signifies God’s deliverance and protection of the Israelites, demonstrating His power.

13. Stoning in the Presence of Saul

13. Stoning in Saul’s Presence:
    • Stephen was stoned to death in the presence of Saul.

14. Meaning of Emmanuel

14. Emmanuel:
    • Emmanuel means “God with us” or “God is with us.”

15. The Holy Trinity

15. The Holy Trinity:
    • The Holy Trinity consists of: a) God the Father b) God the Son (Jesus Christ) c) God the Holy Spirit

Readiness Test Questions:

1. Mention the names of the three people left after the death of the Israelites in the wilderness.
2. What does conversion mean?
3. Saul was a tentmaker by profession.
4. By whom was Moses called?
5. What does Yahweh mean?
6. How many tribes were in Jerusalem?
7. How old was Moses when he died?
8. How is the Sabbath day to be kept?
9. What is the promised land known as?
10. Who led the crossing of the Red Sea by the Israelites?
11. How did Pharaoh suffer the Israelites?
12. What is the significance of the parting of the Red Sea?
13. Who was stoned to death in the presence of Saul?
14. What does Emmanuel mean?
15. Name the members of the Holy Trinity.