Term: 2^nd Term

Week: 7

Class: Primary 3

Age: 8 years

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: Christian Religious knowledge

Topic: Jesus, the bread of life

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

Give the spiritual meaning of bread of life
Explain what Jesus meant by referring to Himself as the ‘bread of life’
Mention some importance of food

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

Instructional Materials: Bible, pictures illustrating Jesus as the bread of life

Instructional Procedures

PRESENTATION	TEACHER’S ACTIVITY	PUPIL’S ACTIVITY
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION	The teacher revises the previous lesson on Jesus the good shepherd	Pupils pay attention
STEP 2 EXPLANATION	She introduces the new topic explaining the spiritual meaning of bread of life- Bread of life simply means a kind of bread one takes and never hungers again	Pupils pay attention and anticipate
STEP 3 Demonstration	The teacher explains what Jesus meant by referring Himself as the bread of life - Jesus refers to himself as the bread of life because knowing can satisfy our deepest needs and longings. He can make us feel ‘full’ and ‘overflowing’ with blessings The teacher further explains the importance of food - We need food in order to live - It protects the body against germs and diseases - It repairs worn out tissues - It builds muscles - It regulates the body temperature	Pupils pay attention and participate
STEP 4 Note taking	The teacher writes a short note on the board	The pupils copy the note

NOTE

Bread of life simply means a kind of bread one takes and never hungers again

Jesus refers to himself as the bread of life because knowing and being in a relationship with Him can satisfy our deepest needs and longings. He can make us feel ‘full’ and ‘overflowing’ with blessings

Importance of food

We need food in order to live
It protects the body against germs and diseases
It repairs worn out tissues
It builds muscles
It regulates the body temperature

Evaluation: 1. What is the spiritual meaning of the bread of life?

Explain what Jesus meant by referring himself ans the ‘bread of life’
State three importance of food

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation.

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively

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