JSS1 Third Term IRS/IRK Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Review and Recap of Previous Terms
Lesson Note: Begin with a comprehensive review of the material covered in the previous terms. Reinforce foundational concepts and address any outstanding questions.
Activities: Group discussions, interactive quizzes covering material from previous terms.
Week 2: The Concept of Ummah in Islam
Lesson Note: Explore the concept of Ummah in Islam, emphasizing unity and the collective responsibilities of Muslims worldwide.
Activities: Group projects on promoting unity, discussions on the challenges faced by the Ummah.
Week 3: Islamic Governance – Caliphate and Leadership
Lesson Note: Introduce the concept of Caliphate in Islam and discuss the principles of Islamic governance. Emphasize justice and accountability.
Activities: Role-playing scenarios on just governance, discussions on the role of leaders in Islam.
Week 4: Islamic Contributions to Science and Medicine
Lesson Note: Explore the historical contributions of Islamic scholars to science and medicine. Discuss advancements in various fields.
Activities: Research projects on influential Muslim scientists, presentations on Islamic contributions to science.
Week 5: Islamic Charity – Sadaqah and Its Impact
Lesson Note: Discuss the concept of Sadaqah in Islam and its role in promoting social welfare. Explore ways to practice charitable acts.
Activities: Community service projects, discussions on the impact of charitable acts.
Week 6: Hajj – The Pilgrimage to Mecca
Lesson Note: Focus on the Hajj pilgrimage, its rituals, and the significance of this spiritual journey in Islam.
Activities: Simulation of Hajj rituals, discussions on the spiritual and communal aspects of Hajj.
Week 7: Prophet Isa (Jesus) in Islam
Lesson Note: Explore the Islamic perspective on Prophet Isa (Jesus), emphasizing his role as a prophet in Islam.
Activities: Comparative analysis of Prophet Isa in different religions, discussions on shared beliefs.
Week 8: Islamic Literature and Poetry
Lesson Note: Introduce students to the rich tradition of Islamic literature and poetry. Highlight influential works and poets.
Activities: Poetry recitation sessions, creative writing projects inspired by Islamic literature.
Week 9: Islamic Family Law
Lesson Note: Discuss the principles of Islamic family law, including marriage, divorce, and family structure.
Activities: Case studies on Islamic family law, group discussions on contemporary family issues.
Week 10: Ethical Business Practices in Islam
Lesson Note: Explore the principles of ethical business practices in Islam. Discuss the importance of honesty, fairness, and social responsibility.
Activities: Business ethics role-playing scenarios, discussions on Islamic finance.
Week 11: Review and Preparation for Third Term Examination
Lesson Note: Conduct a thorough revision of third-term topics, addressing specific challenges. Prepare students for the upcoming examination.
Activities: Mock tests, group study sessions, and one-on-one clarifications.
Week 12: Third Term Examination
Lesson Note: Administer the end-of-term examination, ensuring a fair and comprehensive assessment of students’ understanding.
Activities: Examination sessions based on the subjects covered during the term.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note: Conclude the academic year with a summary of key learnings. Express appreciation for students’ efforts and provide feedback.
Activities: Farewell ceremony, distribution of report cards, and encouragement for continued learning.
