# Lesson Plan: Jesus Our Savior
### Grade: Primary 1
### Subject: Christian Religious Studies
### Duration: 40 minutes
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### Objectives:
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
1. Understand the concept of Jesus as our Savior.
2. Recall basic facts about the life of Jesus.
3. Appreciate the significance of Jesus in their lives.
### Materials Needed:
- Bible storybook with illustrations
- Picture of Jesus
- Coloring sheets and crayons
- Whiteboard and markers
- Stickers or small rewards
### Lesson Structure:
#### 1. Introduction (5 minutes)
**Greeting and Prayer:**
- Greet the students and start the lesson with a short prayer asking God to help us learn more about Jesus.
**Introducing the Topic:**
- Show a picture of Jesus and ask the students, "Who can tell me who this is?"
- Explain that today we are going to learn about Jesus and why He is called our Savior.
#### 2. Bible Story & Discussion (10 minutes)
**Storytelling:**
- Read a simplified story from a Bible storybook about the birth and life of Jesus focusing on aspects such as his birth in Bethlehem, miracles He performed, and His love for children.
**Discussion Questions:**
- "Where was Jesus born?"
- "Can you name some of the good things Jesus did?"
- "Why do you think Jesus loves us?"
**Key Point:**
- Emphasize that Jesus came to show us God's love and to save us from our sins.
#### 3. Activity (10 minutes)
**Coloring Activity:**
- Distribute coloring sheets with a picture of Jesus and ask students to color them.
- While they color, play a gentle Christian song in the background to keep the atmosphere calm and focused.
#### 4. Interactive Session (10 minutes)
**Role Playing:**
- Ask for volunteers to act out simple scenes from Jesus’ life such as the Nativity scene or Jesus blessing the children.
- Guide them and provide simple props if necessary (e.g., fabric for shepherd's clothes).
**Q&A Time:**
- Engage in a short Q&A session where students can ask questions or share what they learned.
#### 5. Conclusion (5 minutes)
**Review and Recap:**
- Recap the main points: Jesus was born in Bethlehem, performed miracles, loves us, and is our Savior.
- Ask students to share one thing they learned today.
**Closing Prayer:**
- Lead a short prayer thanking Jesus for His love and asking Him to help us remember how much He cares for us.
**Rewards and Encouragement:**
- Hand out stickers or small rewards to praise their participation and attentiveness.
### Assessment:
Informal assessment through observation during activities, responses during discussion and Q&A sessions, and checking the completion of the coloring activity.
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### Notes to Educator:
- Ensure the language and explanations are age-appropriate.
- Be patient and provide positive reinforcement.
- Foster an environment of openness where students feel comfortable asking questions.