SS2 First Term CRK Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Understanding the Bible
Lesson Note:
Introduce students to the Bible, its divisions, and the significance of studying it. Explore the creation story in Genesis. Discuss the importance of the Bible in shaping Christian beliefs.
Scheme of Work:
Monday: Introduction to the Bible
Tuesday: Divisions of the Bible
Wednesday: Significance of Bible Study
Thursday: Genesis: The Creation Story
Friday: Group discussion on the relevance of the Bible.
Week 2: Old Testament Stories
Lesson Note:
Examine key stories from the Old Testament, emphasizing moral lessons. Discuss the lives of notable figures like Noah, Abraham, and Moses.
Scheme of Work:
Monday: Noah and the Ark
Tuesday: Abraham’s Faith and Covenant
Wednesday: Moses and the Exodus
Thursday: Moral lessons from Old Testament stories
Friday: Role play on Old Testament characters.
Week 3: Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ
Lesson Note:
Focus on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Emphasize his parables and the Sermon on the Mount.
Scheme of Work:
Monday: Birth and early life of Jesus
Tuesday: Jesus’ Miracles
Wednesday: Parables of Jesus
Thursday: Sermon on the Mount
Friday: Group presentation on Jesus’ teachings.
Week 4: Christian Values and Ethics
Lesson Note:
Explore Christian values and ethics based on the teachings of Jesus. Discuss topics like love, forgiveness, and charity.
Scheme of Work:
Monday: Love as a Christian value
Tuesday: Forgiveness in Christianity
Wednesday: Charity and compassion
Thursday: Living Christian values in everyday life
Friday: Class discussion on applying Christian ethics.
Week 5: Christianity and Society
Lesson Note:
Examine the role of Christianity in society. Discuss Christian contributions to education, healthcare, and social justice.
Scheme of Work:
Monday: Christianity and education
Tuesday: Christianity and healthcare
Wednesday: Christianity and social justice
Thursday: Group projects on Christian contributions to society
Friday: Class presentation of group projects.
Week 6: Christian Festivals
Lesson Note:
Explore Christian festivals such as Christmas and Easter. Discuss their significance and how they are celebrated.
Scheme of Work:
Monday: Significance of Christmas
Tuesday: Christmas traditions and celebrations
Wednesday: Significance of Easter
Thursday: Easter traditions and celebrations
Friday: Class discussion on the importance of Christian festivals.
Week 7: Christian Morality
Lesson Note:
Discuss Christian morality and its application in contemporary society. Address ethical dilemmas from a Christian perspective.
Scheme of Work:
Monday: Introduction to Christian morality
Tuesday: Ethical dilemmas in society
Wednesday: Christian solutions to ethical issues
Thursday: Role play on resolving ethical dilemmas
Friday: Reflection on the role play and class discussion.
Week 8: Early Christian Communities
Lesson Note:
Examine the formation and challenges faced by early Christian communities. Discuss the spread of Christianity.
Scheme of Work:
Monday: Formation of early Christian communities
Tuesday: Challenges faced by early Christians
Wednesday: Spread of Christianity
Thursday: Comparison of early Christian communities
Friday: Class debate on the challenges faced by early Christians.
Week 9: Christian Mission and Evangelism
Lesson Note:
Explore the concept of mission and evangelism in Christianity. Discuss the role of missionaries in spreading the Christian faith.
Scheme of Work:
Monday: Definition of Christian mission
Tuesday: The role of missionaries
Wednesday: Missionary work in contemporary society
Thursday: Group projects on famous Christian missionaries
Friday: Class presentation of group projects.
Week 10: The Church and Sacraments
Lesson Note:
Examine the structure and significance of the Christian Church. Discuss sacraments like baptism and communion.
Scheme of Work:
Monday: Structure of the Christian Church
Tuesday: Significance of the Church in Christianity
Wednesday: Sacraments in Christianity
Thursday: Baptism and its meaning
Friday: Communion and its significance.
Week 11: Revision Week
Activities:
Review key concepts and topics covered in the term.
Conduct group discussions for peer learning.
Practice past examination questions.
Week 12: Examination Week
Activities:
Administer end-of-term examinations.
Review examination guidelines and expectations.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Activities:
Provide feedback on examinations.
Recap key takeaways from the term.
Wishing students a restful break and encouraging continued exploration of Christian values.
Note: The lesson notes and scheme of work are structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of Christian Religion Knowledge (CRK) over the course of the first term, incorporating interactive and engaging activities for effective learning.