Exploring the Roles of Women in Chapter 66 of the Qur’an Islamic Religious Studies Primary 5 First Term Lesson Notes Week 11

Islamic Religious Studies Primary 5 First Term Lesson Notes


Week: 11
Topic: The Role of Some Women Mentioned in the Qur’an
Sub-topic: Women in Chapter 66
Class: Primary 5
Term: First Term
Age: 10 years
Duration: 40 minutes


Learning Objectives

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

  1. Name the women mentioned in Chapter 66, Verses 10-12.
  2. State their roles.
  3. Relate their importance and influence.

Keywords

  • Qur’an
  • Chapter 66
  • Women
  • Roles
  • Influence

Set Induction

  • Begin with a discussion on the significance of women in Islamic history and introduce Chapter 66 as it highlights the roles of some notable women.

Entry Behaviour

  • Pupils should have a basic understanding of Qur’anic verses and be familiar with the concept of roles and influence.

Learning Resources and Materials

  • Qur’an copies
  • Chalkboard and chalk
  • Flashcards with names and roles
  • Handouts with excerpts from Chapter 66

Building Background/Connection to Prior Knowledge

  • Connect the lesson to previous discussions about important figures in Islamic history, focusing on their roles and contributions.

Embedded Core Skills

  • Research and Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Language Skills

Learning Materials

  • Text excerpts from Chapter 66
  • Flashcards

Reference Books

  • Lagos State Scheme of Work
  • Islamic Religious Studies Textbook for Primary 5

Instructional Materials

  • Qur’an
  • Flashcards with names and roles

Content

  1. Women in Chapter 66, Verses 10-12:
    • Discuss the women mentioned: The wife of Pharaoh, Maryam (Mary), and the wife of Imran.
    • Explore their roles and contributions as depicted in the Qur’an.
  2. Roles and Influence:
    • The wife of Pharaoh: Her role as a symbol of faith and resistance.
    • Maryam (Mary): Her role as the mother of Isa (Jesus) and a model of purity and devotion.
    • The wife of Imran: Her role as the mother of Maryam (Mary) and her influence on Islamic teachings.

Assessment

  1. The wife of Pharaoh is mentioned in Chapter _____ of the Qur’an.
    a) 60
    b) 66
    c) 80
    d) 90
  2. Maryam (Mary) is known for her role as the mother of _____ in the Qur’an.
    a) Musa
    b) Isa
    c) Ibrahim
    d) Nuh
  3. The wife of Pharaoh is a symbol of faith and ______.
    a) Wealth
    b) Power
    c) Resistance
    d) Knowledge
  4. Maryam (Mary) is recognized for her purity and ______.
    a) Strength
    b) Devotion
    c) Wealth
    d) Influence
  5. The wife of Imran is the mother of _____ in the Qur’an.
    a) Maryam
    b) Aisha
    c) Fatimah
    d) Khadijah
  6. The role of the wife of Pharaoh is to demonstrate the power of ______.
    a) Influence
    b) Faith
    c) Knowledge
    d) Wealth
  7. Maryam (Mary) is an example of ______ in the Qur’an.
    a) Wisdom
    b) Devotion
    c) Authority
    d) Power
  8. The wife of Imran played a crucial role in the life of _____ and Maryam.
    a) Isa
    b) Ibrahim
    c) Musa
    d) Imran
  9. Maryam (Mary) is highly regarded for her role in the life of ______.
    a) Musa
    b) Isa
    c) Muhammad
    d) Ibrahim
  10. The wife of Pharaoh’s influence is an example of ______ in adversity.
    a) Wealth
    b) Knowledge
    c) Faith
    d) Power
  11. The Qur’an mentions the wife of Pharaoh in Chapter _____, Verses 10-12.
    a) 66
    b) 80
    c) 90
    d) 100
  12. The wife of Imran’s role is significant in the context of Maryam’s ______.
    a) Marriage
    b) Birth
    c) Education
    d) Prophethood
  13. Maryam (Mary) is honored for her role as the mother of _____ in the Qur’an.
    a) Musa
    b) Isa
    c) Ibrahim
    d) Nuh
  14. The influence of the wife of Pharaoh is seen as an example of ______ against oppression.
    a) Wealth
    b) Resistance
    c) Knowledge
    d) Strength
  15. The wife of Imran’s importance is related to her role in ______.
    a) Teaching
    b) Giving birth
    c) Healing
    d) Leading

Class Activity Discussion

  1. Q: Who are the women mentioned in Chapter 66 of the Qur’an?
    A: The wife of Pharaoh, Maryam (Mary), and the wife of Imran.
  2. Q: What is the significance of the wife of Pharaoh?
    A: She symbolizes faith and resistance in the face of adversity.
  3. Q: What role does Maryam (Mary) play in the Qur’an?
    A: Maryam (Mary) is honored as the mother of Isa (Jesus) and exemplifies purity and devotion.
  4. Q: How is the wife of Imran important in Islamic teachings?
    A: She is the mother of Maryam (Mary) and played a key role in her upbringing.
  5. Q: What does the wife of Pharaoh’s story teach us?
    A: Her story teaches the power of faith and resistance.
  6. Q: What are Maryam’s notable attributes in the Qur’an?
    A: Maryam is known for her purity and devotion.
  7. Q: What lesson can be learned from the wife of Imran?
    A: Her role emphasizes the importance of nurturing and supporting future leaders of faith.
  8. Q: Why is Maryam (Mary) significant in the Qur’an?
    A: She is significant for her role as the mother of Isa (Jesus) and her exemplary character.
  9. Q: How does the wife of Pharaoh influence Islamic teachings?
    A: She is an example of steadfast faith and resistance against oppression.
  10. Q: What role did the wife of Imran play in the life of Maryam (Mary)?
    A: She was Maryam’s mother and influenced her upbringing and faith.
  11. Q: How does Maryam’s story relate to Islamic values?
    A: Her story highlights values of purity, devotion, and righteousness.
  12. Q: What does the wife of Pharaoh’s story illustrate about overcoming challenges?
    A: It illustrates how faith and perseverance can overcome even the greatest challenges.
  13. Q: Why is the wife of Imran’s role important?
    A: Her role is important because she provided a strong foundation for Maryam’s faith and character.
  14. Q: How can we apply the lessons from these women in our lives?
    A: By emulating their faith, resilience, and dedication to faith.
  15. Q: What impact did the women mentioned in Chapter 66 have on Islamic history?
    A: They provided exemplary models of faith, devotion, and moral integrity.

Presentation

Step 1: Introduction to Women in Chapter 66

  • The teacher will introduce the women mentioned in Chapter 66, Verses 10-12 and their roles.

Step 2: Discussion of Roles and Influence

  • The teacher will explain the roles of each woman and discuss their significance and influence in Islamic history.

Step 3: Reflect and Relate

  • Pupils will reflect on the lessons learned and discuss how these women’s examples can influence their own lives.

Teacher’s Activities

  • Introduce and explain the women mentioned in Chapter 66.
  • Discuss their roles and influence.
  • Engage pupils in a discussion about the significance of these women.

Learners’ Activities

  • Participate in discussions.
  • Reflect on the roles and influence of the women.
  • Relate the lessons to their own lives.

Assessment

  • The teacher will assess pupils’ understanding through their participation in discussions and their ability to recall and relate the roles and significance of the women.

Evaluation Questions

  1. Who are the women mentioned in Chapter 66, Verses 10-12 of the Qur’an?
  2. What role did the wife of Pharaoh play?
  3. Why is Maryam (Mary) significant in the Qur’an?
  4. What is the importance of the wife of Imran in Islamic history?
  5. How can the stories of these women influence our daily lives?

Conclusion

  • The teacher will summarize the lesson, emphasizing the key roles and significance of the women mentioned, and encourage pupils to apply these lessons in their lives.

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