Lesson Plan for Primary 6 - Christian Religious Studies - ow Do We Change Bad People In The Society To Good

--- **Lesson Plan: How Do We Change Bad People in Society to Good People?** **Grade**: Primary 6 **Subject**: Christian Religious Studies **Duration**: 60 Minutes **Objective**: By the end of the lesson, students will understand how Christian principles can influence positive changes in individuals and society. --- ### **Materials Needed:** - Bible (with specific focus on the New Testament) - Whiteboard and markers - Worksheets with discussion questions - Storybook or illustrated materials depicting biblical stories of transformation - Craft supplies (paper, crayons, glue) --- ### **Lesson Outline:** #### **1. Introduction (10 minutes):** - **Greeting and Prayer:** Start with a short prayer asking for guidance and wisdom to understand the lesson. - **Lesson Objective:** Explain to the students that today's lesson will focus on how people in society can change from bad to good through Christian teachings. - **Attention Grabber:** Share a brief story or parable from the Bible where a person's life was transformed. Example: The transformation of Zacchaeus or Paul (formerly Saul). --- #### **2. Bible Study and Discussion (20 minutes):** - **Story Reading:** Read or have students read the selected Bible story that illustrates transformation. Suggested passages: Luke 19:1-10 (Zacchaeus) or Acts 9:1-19 (Paul’s conversion). - **Discussion Questions:** - What was Zacchaeus/Paul like before their encounter with Jesus? - What changed in Zacchaeus/Paul after meeting Jesus? - How did their transformation affect the people around them? - **Guided Discussion:** Encourage students to think of ways bad behavior affects society and how positive change can influence others in a community. --- #### **3. Activity: Role Plays (15 minutes):** - **Group Work:** Divide students into small groups. Each group will create a short skit or role play, illustrating a modern scenario where someone changes from bad behavior to good influence, inspired by Christian values. - **Presentation:** Allow each group to present their role play to the class. --- #### **4. Craft Activity: (10 minutes)** - **Reflective Craft:** Provide students with paper and crayons. Ask them to draw a scene showing kindness, forgiveness, or another positive value. They can write a sentence explaining their drawing. --- #### **5. Conclusion and Prayer: (5 minutes)** - **Recap the Lesson:** Summarize key points: the power of Christian teachings in personal transformation and its ripple effect on society. - **Closing Prayer:** Lead the class in a prayer asking God to help everyone be a positive influence in their community, spreading love and good values. --- #### **Homework Assignment:** - **Reflection Journal:** Ask students to write a short reflection on people they know who exhibit positive Christian values and how these people influence others. They should also think of one way they can help change bad behavior in their own community. --- **Assessment**: - Observe participation during discussions and activities. - Review craft drawings and written reflections for understanding of the lesson objective. --- By integrating Biblical teachings with interactive discussions and creative activities, students will gain a deeper understanding of how they can contribute to positive change in society, staying true to Christian values. ---