Welcome Test Christian Religious Studies Primary 5 Second Term Week 1

Christian Religious Studies Primary 5 Second Term Lesson Notes Week 1
Topic: Revision of topics taught during the first term in Christian Religious Studies
Sub-topic: Review of Key Concepts from the First Term
Duration: 40 minutes
Class: Primary 5
Age: 10-11 years
Term: Second Term
Week: 1

Behavioral Objectives:

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

• Recall and describe key topics studied in the first term.
• Demonstrate understanding of basic Christian teachings learned in the first term.
• Engage in discussions, sharing insights from the previous term’s lessons.

Keywords:

• Revision
• Christian teachings
• First term
• Bible
• Ten Commandments
• Jesus Christ

Set Induction:

• Begin the lesson by asking students to name one thing they remember from the first term’s Christian Religious Studies lessons.
• Show a picture of a Bible and ask the class what they learned about the Bible in the previous term.

Entry Behavior:

• Students should be familiar with the basic concepts of Christian Religious Studies from the first term, including Bible stories, teachings of Jesus, and moral lessons.

Learning Resources and Materials:

• Bible
• Chalkboard/Whiteboard
• Markers/Chalk
• Flashcards (with pictures of Bible stories or key Christian symbols)

Building Background/Connection to Prior Knowledge:

• Students should recall Bible stories like Noah’s Ark, the Creation story, and lessons on Christian values such as love, forgiveness, and respect.
• Link prior learning to today’s revision by reviewing key themes like the Ten Commandments and the teachings of Jesus Christ.

Embedded Core Skills:

• Listening and comprehension
• Critical thinking and reflection
• Speaking and communication
• Collaboration and group discussion

Learning Materials:

• Bible: The primary source for Christian teachings.
• Flashcards: Illustrate important Bible stories and concepts.
• Chalkboard/Whiteboard: For noting key points discussed during the lesson.

Reference Books:

• Lagos State Scheme of Work
• “Christian Religious Studies for Primary Schools” by Adebayo & Adeyemo

Instructional Materials:

• Bible
• Flashcards
• Chalkboard/Whiteboard
• Markers/Chalk

Content:

1. Introduction to Christian Religious Studies (CRS):
   • The study of Christianity, its teachings, Bible stories, and moral lessons.
2. Key Topics from the First Term:
   • Creation Story: God created the world in six days.
   • The Ten Commandments: Key rules for living a Christian life.
   • Jesus Christ’s Teachings: Love, forgiveness, kindness, and humility.
   • Bible Stories: Noah’s Ark, Creation, Birth of Jesus.
   • Christian Values: Honesty, kindness, respect for others.
3. Recap of Bible Stories Studied:
   • Noah’s Ark: The story of Noah’s obedience to God and the flood.
   • The Good Samaritan: A parable teaching kindness and helping others.
4. Moral Lessons:
   • Importance of love and forgiveness.
   • Being kind and helping others in need.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions with Options:

1. God created the world in __________ days.
   a) 5
   b) 6
   c) 7
   d) 8
2. The Ten Commandments were given to Moses on __________.
   a) Mount Sinai
   b) Mount Everest
   c) Mount Fuji
   d) Mount Zion
3. Jesus taught about __________.
   a) Power
   b) Money
   c) Love and forgiveness
   d) War
4. Noah built an ark to save __________.
   a) Animals
   b) Trees
   c) People
   d) Birds
5. The story of the Good Samaritan teaches us about __________.
   a) Violence
   b) Helping others
   c) Stealing
   d) Disrespect
6. The first book of the Bible is __________.
   a) Matthew
   b) Genesis
   c) Psalms
   d) Revelation
7. The Bible is divided into the __________ and the __________.
   a) Old and New Testament
   b) Old and Young Testament
   c) First and Second Testament
   d) First and New Testament
8. Jesus was born in __________.
   a) Bethlehem
   b) Jerusalem
   c) Nazareth
   d) Galilee
9. The Good Samaritan helped a __________.
   a) Priest
   b) Levite
   c) Stranger
   d) Beggar
10. The Ten Commandments were given to Moses on __________.
    a) Mount Sinai
    b) Mount Olympus
    c) Mount Kilimanjaro
    d) Mount Ararat
11. Jesus’ first miracle was __________.
    a) Healing the sick
    b) Turning water into wine
    c) Raising the dead
    d) Walking on water
12. The Bible is the __________ of Christians.
    a) Book
    b) Guide
    c) Song
    d) Story
13. In the Creation story, God made man from __________.
    a) Dust
    b) Water
    c) Fire
    d) Wood
14. The parable of the Prodigal Son teaches us about __________.
    a) Forgiveness
    b) Anger
    c) Hatred
    d) Greed
15. Jesus fed __________ people with five loaves and two fish.
    a) 500
    b) 5,000
    c) 50
    d) 500,000

FAQ with Answers for Class Activity Discussion:

1. What is the first book of the Bible?
   • Answer: Genesis.
2. Who was Noah’s Ark built for?
   • Answer: To save Noah, his family, and the animals from the flood.
3. What did the Good Samaritan do?
   • Answer: He helped a wounded man when others ignored him.
4. What is the main lesson of the Ten Commandments?
   • Answer: To guide us in living a good and moral life.
5. Why is Jesus’ teaching on love important?
   • Answer: Because love is the foundation of Christian life.
6. What miracle did Jesus perform at a wedding in Cana?
   • Answer: He turned water into wine.
7. Why did God create the world?
   • Answer: To show His glory and create a place for humans to live.
8. What does the Bible teach us?
   • Answer: It teaches us about God’s will, moral living, and salvation.
9. Who are the main characters in the story of Creation?
   • Answer: God, Adam, and Eve.
10. What lesson can we learn from the story of the Prodigal Son?
    • Answer: The importance of repentance and forgiveness.
11. Where was Jesus born?
    • Answer: In Bethlehem.
12. What does the story of the Good Samaritan teach us?
    • Answer: To show kindness to others, no matter who they are.
13. What is the significance of the resurrection of Jesus?
    • Answer: It represents victory over death and the promise of eternal life.
14. What does the Bible say about loving our neighbors?
    • Answer: We should love our neighbors as ourselves.
15. Why is the Bible important to Christians?
    • Answer: It is the holy scripture that guides their faith and life.

Presentation:

1. Step 1 (Revision of Previous Topics):
   • The teacher asks the students to recall and discuss key topics learned in the first term, such as the Creation story, Ten Commandments, and teachings of Jesus.
2. Step 2 (Introduction of New Topic):
   • The teacher introduces the focus of the lesson: Revision of first-term topics.
3. Step 3 (Student Contributions and Corrections):
   • Students take turns sharing what they remember, with the teacher offering corrections and further explanations where needed.

Teacher’s Activities:

• Review the topics with the class.
• Encourage students to participate in the discussion.
• Correct misconceptions and offer further explanations.

Learner’s Activities:

• Participate in the discussion.
• Share what they remember from the first term’s lessons.
• Engage with the fill-in-the-blank questions and FAQ discussion.

Assessment:

• Observe students’ responses during the revision discussion.
• Assess understanding through the fill-in-the-blank questions and FAQ answers.

Evaluation Questions:

1. What did God create on the first day?
2. Who helped the wounded man in the Good Samaritan story?
3. What miracle did Jesus perform at the wedding in Cana?
4. What is the main message of the Ten Commandments?
5. How can we show love to others?
6. What is the lesson from the story of the Prodigal Son?
7. Who did God create first?
8. Why did Jesus come to Earth?
9. How should we treat our neighbors?
10. What is the significance of Jesus’ resurrection?

Conclusion:

• The teacher reviews the key topics discussed.
• Reinforces the importance of love, kindness, and forgiveness as the core teachings of Christianity.