Class: Primary 2

Term: 2^nd Term

Week: 1

Age:

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: Christian Religious knowledge

Topic: Power position

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

1.List different positions Christians could take while praying.

2.Name people in the bible that prayed in the different positions.

State possible reasons why people pray in these different positions.

Instructional Techniques: Identification, explanation, playway method, questions and answers, demonstration, story-telling

Instructional Materials: toys, picture book showing people praying in different positions, Bible, story book

Instructional Procedures

PRESENTATION	TEACHER’S ACTIVITY	PUPIL’S ACTIVITY
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION	The teacher defines position as a particular way in which a person body part is kept She defines Prayer position as the way the body is kept when praying	Pupils pay attention
STEP 2 EXPLANATION	She explains that there are several positions in which one take when praying- 1. Standing 2. kneeling 3. Prostrating 4. Lying Down 5. Sitting	Pupils pay attention and participate
STEP 3 DEMONSTRATION	Using the Bible, she gives examples of people who prayed using different praying positions -How Daniel kneeled when he prayed. Dan. 6:10 - How Abraham lied down when talking to Jesus. Gen 17: 3 - How David sat down when he talked to God. 2 Sam 7: 18	Pupils pay attention and participate
STEP 4 NOTE TAKING	The teacher writes a short note on the board	The pupils copy the note

NOTE

Praying position is the way we keep our body when praying. Standing, kneeling and sitting are the most common types of prayer position while prostrating and lying down are not so common.

Evaluation: 1. _______ position is the way we keep our body when praying. (praying, Clapping)

2.________ is not a type of praying position. (standing, prostrating, jumping)

Which praying position does Daniel takes when praying to God. (kneeling, Standing)

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation.

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively.

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