Class: Nursery 2
Term: 3rd Term
Week: 7
Age: 5 years
Duration: 40 minutes
Date:
Subject: Christian Religious Knowledge
Topic: David and Goliath
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, playway method, questions and answers, demonstration, story-telling
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: toys, picture books showing David defeating Goliath, bible, story book
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
PRESENTATION | TEACHER’S ACTIVITY | PUPIL’S ACTIVITY |
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION | The teacher uses the David and Goliath song to introduce the topic. She explains what a giant is – A giant is a person who is very big both in size and in strength
| Pupils pay attention |
STEP 2 EXPLANATION | She then further explains that Giants lived during the biblical times and were feared by people because of their size and strength. | Pupils pay attention and participates |
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION | Using the bible story books and the pictures there in she tells the story of David and Goliath - Goliath has tormented the children of Isreal for a while, mocking them and insulting them - How David had come to the battlefield to deliver food from his father to his brothers - How David had heard the boasting of Goliath and was angered because he had insulted God and the army of God - How brave David had met the king to ask what will be done to whoever that defeated Goliath - How the king couldn’t imagine David defeating Goliath because he was smaller in size and strength compared to Goliath. - How David shared his past victories of killing a lion and the deer and would make a public example of Goliath - How the king agreed and wore his armor on David - How David refused the king’s armor because it was too heavy and rather went to fight Goliath with a sling and five set of stones - How Goliath had laughed mockingly when he saw David come at him with a sling and some stones - How David confronted Goliath in the name of God and eventually defeated him and cut of his head
| Pupils pay attention and participate |
STEP 4 NOTE TAKING | The teacher writes a short note on the board | The pupils copy the notes in their book. |
NOTE
David was a courageous boy. When he heard how a giant was tormenting his people, he confronted the giant called Goliath with a sling and 5 stones. He defeated this giant giving his people and God victory over their enemies.
EVALUATION: 1. __________ is someone who is extremely large in strength and size. (giant, genesis)
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively
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