SS1 First Term CRK Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
SS1 First Term Christian Religion Knowledge (CRK) Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Understanding Christianity
Introduction to Christianity and its core beliefs
Reading and discussion on the Bible as the sacred text
Group activity: Research and presentation on the major Christian denominations
Week 2: The Life of Jesus Christ
Detailed study of the life, teachings, and miracles of Jesus
Class discussion on the significance of Jesus in Christianity
Film screening: A documentary on the life of Jesus
Week 3: Biblical Stories and Parables
Exploration of key biblical stories and parables
Group storytelling activity: Retelling a chosen biblical story or parable
Class reflection on the moral lessons conveyed in the stories
Week 4: Christian Festivals and Celebrations
Understanding the significance of major Christian festivals (e.g., Christmas, Easter)
Class project: Creating visual displays or presentations on a chosen Christian festival
Guest speaker: Invite a local religious leader to share insights on Christian celebrations
Week 5: Christian Ethics and Morality
Discussion on Christian ethical principles
Role-play scenarios: Applying Christian values to real-life situations
Class debate: Ethical dilemmas in the modern world from a Christian perspective
Week 6: The Apostle Paul and Early Christian Communities
Study of the life and teachings of the Apostle Paul
Group research project: Investigating the establishment of early Christian communities
Class presentation: Sharing findings on the influence of Paul on Christianity
Week 7: Prayer and Worship in Christianity
Exploration of different forms of Christian prayer and worship
Guest speaker: A local clergy member to discuss the importance of prayer
Class workshop: Creating personalized prayers and reflections
Week 8: Christian Sacraments
In-depth study of Christian sacraments (e.g., Baptism, Holy Communion)
Class demonstration: Simulating a Baptism ceremony or Holy Communion
Reflection: Personal thoughts on the significance of sacraments in Christian life
Week 9: Christian Mission and Evangelism
Understanding the concept of mission and evangelism in Christianity
Guest speaker: A missionary or evangelist to share experiences and insights
Class project: Creating a mock missionary campaign or outreach plan
Week 10: Saints and Martyrs in Christian History
Exploration of Christian saints and martyrs
Class presentation: Research and share information on a chosen saint or martyr
Reflection: Discussing the relevance of saints and martyrs in contemporary Christianity
Week 11: Revision Week
Comprehensive review of topics covered in the term
Q&A sessions: Clarification of doubts and reinforcement of key concepts
Practice tests and quizzes: Preparing students for the upcoming examination
Week 12: Examination Week
Administration of written and practical examinations
Invigilation and assessment of students’ understanding of the course content
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Recap of the term’s learnings and achievements
Distribution of examination results and feedback
Closing ceremony: Recognizing outstanding students and contributions.
