SS3 Second Term CRK Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Second Term: Christian Religion Knowledge (CRK) Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: The Early Christian Church
Lesson Note:
Explore the early history of the Christian Church.
Discuss the challenges faced by early Christians.
Activities: Role-play scenarios depicting early Christian gatherings.
Scheme of Work:
Formation of the early Christian Church
Persecutions and challenges
Early Christian communities
Week 2: The Apostle Paul and Missionary Journeys
Lesson Note:
Study the life and missionary journeys of the Apostle Paul.
Explore Paul’s letters and their significance.
Activities: Mapping Paul’s missionary journeys.
Scheme of Work:
Apostle Paul’s life and background
Key missionary journeys
Letters and teachings
Week 3: Christian Doctrine – Trinity
Lesson Note:
Introduce the concept of the Trinity in Christian theology.
Explore the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Activities: Group discussions on understanding the Trinity.
Scheme of Work:
The concept of the Trinity
Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
Understanding the Trinity in worship
Week 4: Saints and Christian Devotion
Lesson Note:
Discuss the role of saints in Christianity.
Explore Christian devotional practices.
Activities: Research and presentations on prominent saints.
Scheme of Work:
Significance of saints in Christianity
Devotional practices and rituals
Case studies of influential saints
Week 5: Christian Leadership and Church Structure
Lesson Note:
Explore the structure of Christian leadership in churches.
Discuss the roles of clergy and laity.
Activities: Role-play scenarios of church leadership.
Scheme of Work:
Church leadership hierarchy
Roles of clergy and laity
Practical aspects of church administration
Week 6: The Reformation Movement
Lesson Note:
Study the historical context and key figures of the Reformation.
Discuss the impact of the Reformation on Christianity.
Activities: Analyzing primary sources from the Reformation period.
Scheme of Work:
Historical background of the Reformation
Key figures and their contributions
Effects of the Reformation on Christianity
Week 7: Christian Ethics in Contemporary Society
Lesson Note:
Continue exploring Christian ethical principles.
Apply Christian ethics to modern societal issues.
Activities: Group projects on addressing contemporary ethical challenges.
Scheme of Work:
Advanced Christian ethical teachings
Application to contemporary societal issues
Collaborative projects on ethical solutions
Week 8: Comparative Religion Studies
Lesson Note:
Introduce comparative studies with other religions.
Explore commonalities and differences.
Activities: Comparative analysis and group discussions.
Scheme of Work:
Comparative study with other religions
Identifying similarities and differences
Encouraging tolerance and understanding
Week 9: Christian Art and Symbolism
Lesson Note:
Explore the use of art and symbols in Christianity.
Discuss the significance of Christian symbols.
Activities: Creating artwork with Christian symbols.
Scheme of Work:
Importance of art and symbolism
Christian symbols and their meanings
Practical expression through art
Week 10: The Role of Women in Christianity
Lesson Note:
Discuss the historical and contemporary roles of women in Christianity.
Explore different perspectives within Christianity.
Activities: Panel discussions on gender roles in Christianity.
Scheme of Work:
Historical roles of women in Christianity
Contemporary perspectives
Encouraging gender inclusivity
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note:
Comprehensive review of second-term topics.
Address any remaining questions or concerns.
Activities: Quiz and review sessions.
Scheme of Work:
Comprehensive revision of covered topics
Question and answer sessions
Group study sessions
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note:
Conduct final examinations on second-term material.
Ensure a fair and organized examination process.
Activities: Written exams and assessments.
Scheme of Work:
Final examinations on all second-term topics
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note:
Recap the highlights of the term.
Provide feedback on examinations.
Activities: Farewell ceremony and distribution of reports.
Scheme of Work:
Term review and reflections
Feedback on examinations
School dismissal ceremony.