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Types of Prayers Christian Religious Studies Primary 1 Second Term Lesson Notes Week 6

Types of Prayers

Comprehensive Lesson Plan Presentation

Subject: Christian Religious Studies
Class: Primary 1
Term: Second Term
Week: 6
Age: 5–6 years
Topic: Prayers: Personal, Importance, and Types of Prayers
Sub-topic: Understanding Personal and Different Types of Prayers
Duration: 30 minutes

Behavioural Objectives

By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  1. Define personal prayers.
  2. Explain the importance of prayers.
  3. Identify and describe the different types of prayers (thank you, help, sorry prayers).

Keywords

  • Prayers
  • Personal
  • Importance
  • Types
  • Gratitude

Set Induction

The teacher greets the pupils warmly and asks, “Can you share something you said thank you to God for?”

Entry Behaviour

The pupils are familiar with saying “thank you” in everyday life.

Learning Resources and Materials

  • Pictures of children praying.
  • Illustrations of different types of prayers (thank you, help, sorry prayers).

Building Background/Connection to Prior Knowledge

The teacher reminds pupils of the previous lesson about understanding the meaning of prayer and actions during prayer.

Embedded Core Skills

  • Communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Personal expression

Learning Materials

  • Reference Books: Lagos State Scheme of Work, Christian Religious Studies Textbook for Primary 1

Instructional Materials

  • Charts with pictures of children praying.
  • Visual aids showing different types of prayers.

Content

Prayers: Personal, Importance, and Types of Prayers

  1. Personal Prayers 🙏
    • Personal prayers are when we talk to God alone.
    • Example: Saying thank you to God for keeping us safe.
  2. Importance of Prayers 🌟
    • Prayers help us talk to God and share our thoughts and feelings.
    • Example: Asking God for guidance when feeling unsure.
  3. Types of Prayers 📖
    • Thank You Prayers: To show gratitude to God.
      • Example: “Thank you, God, for my family.”
    • Help Prayers: To ask God for assistance.
      • Example: “Please help my friend get well soon.”
    • Sorry Prayers: To apologize to God for mistakes.
      • Example: “I’m sorry for not listening to my parents.”
  4. Morning and Night Prayers 🌞🌙
    • Morning prayers thank God for a new day.
    • Night prayers thank God for keeping us safe through the day.
  5. Simple Actions During Prayers 🙇
    • Actions like closing eyes, folding hands, and kneeling down show respect.
    • Example: Closing your eyes to concentrate during prayer.

Evaluation Questions

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions (15)

  1. Personal prayers are when we talk to God _______.
    a) Alone b) In groups c) With toys d) In school
  2. Prayers help us share our _______ with God.
    a) Thoughts b) Food c) Homework d) Toys
  3. Thank you prayers show _______ to God.
    a) Gratitude b) Anger c) Sadness d) Fear
  4. A sorry prayer is used when we make a _______.
    a) Mistake b) Meal c) Play d) Friend
  5. We can say a _______ prayer when we need help.
    a) Thank you b) Help c) Morning d) Night
  6. Night prayers thank God for keeping us _______ during the day.
    a) Tired b) Safe c) Hungry d) Sad
  7. Morning prayers are said at the start of the _______.
    a) Day b) Night c) Game d) Meal
  8. Folding hands during prayer shows _______.
    a) Anger b) Respect c) Laughter d) Sadness
  9. Quiet time prayers help us _______ to God.
    a) Listen b) Ignore c) Sleep d) Play
  10. A _______ prayer is when we say thank you to God.
    a) Help b) Sorry c) Gratitude d) Thank you
  11. Personal prayers are important because they help us talk to _______.
    a) Toys b) Teachers c) God d) Friends
  12. A morning prayer is said to thank God for a new _______.
    a) Toy b) Friend c) Day d) Game
  13. Saying “I’m sorry” to God is an example of a _______ prayer.
    a) Help b) Thank you c) Sorry d) Morning
  14. Actions like closing eyes during prayer show _______.
    a) Respect b) Sadness c) Laughter d) Anger
  15. We pray to ask God for _______ when we need help.
    a) Food b) Toys c) Help d) A game

Class Activity Discussion (15 FAQs)

  1. What is a personal prayer?
    Personal prayer is when we talk to God alone.
  2. Why are prayers important?
    They help us share our thoughts and feelings with God.
  3. What are the types of prayers?
    Thank you, help, and sorry prayers.
  4. When do we say morning prayers?
    In the morning to thank God for a new day.
  5. Why do we say thank you prayers?
    To show gratitude to God.
  6. What is a sorry prayer?
    A prayer where we apologize to God for mistakes.
  7. Why do we close our eyes during prayer?
    To show respect and help us concentrate.
  8. What do morning prayers help us do?
    Thank God for a new day.
  9. What is a help prayer?
    A prayer where we ask God for help.
  10. When should we say night prayers?
    Before bedtime, to thank God for keeping us safe.
  11. Why do we fold our hands during prayer?
    It shows respect to God.
  12. What can we ask for in a help prayer?
    Help for ourselves or others.
  13. Why is quiet time during prayer important?
    To talk and listen to God.
  14. What do sorry prayers teach us?
    To admit our mistakes and ask for forgiveness.
  15. What can we include in a thank you prayer?
    Gratitude for family, friends, and blessings.

Presentation Structure

Introduction:

  1. Greet the pupils and ask them to share one thing they thanked God for recently.
  2. Briefly review the previous lesson on personal prayers.

Development:

  1. Define personal prayers.
  2. Explain the importance of prayers.
  3. Discuss types of prayers using examples.

Teacher’s Activities:

  • Display visuals of children praying.
  • Explain types of prayers using relatable examples.
  • Demonstrate actions during prayer.

Learners’ Activities:

  • Share personal experiences of prayer.
  • Practice actions like closing eyes and folding hands during prayer.

Evaluation Questions (10)

  1. What is a personal prayer?
  2. Why do we pray?
  3. Name two types of prayers.
  4. Why do we say thank you prayers?
  5. What do we do during a sorry prayer?
  6. When do we say morning prayers?
  7. Why is folding hands important during prayer?
  8. What can we ask for in a help prayer?
  9. What is the purpose of night prayers?
  10. How do personal prayers make you feel?

Conclusion

The teacher goes around to assess pupils’ responses and participation. Feedback is provided, and the lesson is reinforced with the importance of prayers as a special way to talk to God.

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