Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Primary 3

Christians as the salt of the earth

Term: 2nd Term

Week: 9

Class: Primary 3

Age: 8 years

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: Christian Religious knowledge

 Topic: Christians as the salt of the earth

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

  1. Explain Jesus’ teaching on the salt of the earth
  2. State the reasons why Christians are the salt of the earth

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

Instructional Materials: Bible, charts showing the uses and importance of salt

Instructional Procedures

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

PUPIL’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher revises the previous lesson on Jesus the bread of life and introduces the new topic by explaining what Christian mean-

A Christian is someone who believes in Jesus and follows his teachings

Pupils pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She enumerates the reasons why Christians are the salt of the earth

1. preservative - the Christians keep the world from going bad or rotten by keeping a standard that does right and speaks truth

2. adds flavor. The Christian adds a good flavor to his home, school, job, community, world.

3. a healing agent - The Christian wants to heal a broken world and guide broken lives to Jesus to be made whole.

Pupils pay attention and anticipate

STEP 3

Demonstration

The teacher explains Jesus’ teaching on the salt of the earth

Pupils pay attention and participate

STEP 4

Note taking

The teacher writes a short note on the board

The pupils copy the note

 

NOTE

Reasons why Christians are the salt of the earth

  1. preservative - the Christians keep the world from going bad or rotten by keeping a standard that does right and speaks truth
  2. adds flavor. The Christian adds a good flavor to his home, school, job, community, world.
  3. a healing agent - The Christian wants to heal a broken world and guide broken lives to Jesus to be made whole.

Evaluation:          1. Who is a christian?

  1. State the functions of natural salt
  2. What is the meaning of Christians as the salt of the earth?

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation.

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively



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