Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 3

Jesus, the good Shepherd

Term: 2nd Term

Week: 5

Class: Primary 3

Age: 8 years

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: Christian Religious knowledge

 Topic: Jesus, the good shepherd

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

  1. Explain the meaning of ‘the good shepherd’
  2. Explain how they take care of their domestic animals
  3. Enumerate the qualities of a good shepherd

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

Instructional Materials: Bible, pictures or drawing of a shepherd tending his sheep

Instructional Procedures

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson on Jesus the way to the father  

 

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She introduces the new topic by explaining the meaning of the good shepherd-

 

The good shepherd means one who takes care of his sheep and protects them with everything it takes

Pupils pay attention and anticipate

STEP 3

Demonstration

The teacher explains the qualities of a good shepherd

-      He protects the sheep from enemies

-      He provides food and water for his sheep

-      He develops an intimate and close relationship with his sheep and identify any challenges they are facing

-      He knows his sheep by their names and leads them out

-      He ensures he care/nurtures them even when they fall ill

Pupils pay attention and participate

STEP 4

Note taking

The teacher writes a short note on the board

The pupils copy the note

 

NOTE

The good shepherd means one who takes care of his sheep and protects

them with everything it takes

Qualities of a good shepherd

  • He protects the sheep from enemies
  • He provides food and water for his sheep
  • He develops an intimate and close relationship with his sheep and identify any challenges they are facing
  • He knows his sheep by their names and leads them out
  • He ensures he care/nurtures them even when they fall ill

Evaluation:          1. Who is a good shepherd?

  1. Describe three qualities of a good shepherd

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation.

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively



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