Term: 3rd Term
Week: 4
Class: Primary 3
Age: 8 years
Duration: 40 minutes
Date:
Subject: Christian Religious knowledge
Topic: Sufferings of Jesus Christ
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: Bible, charts of martyrs
Instructional Procedures
PRESENTATION | TEACHER’S ACTIVITY | PUPIL’S ACTIVITY |
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION | The teacher revises the previous lesson on the sufferings of Christ | Pupils pay attention |
STEP 2 EXPLANATION | She narrates the story of the sufferings of Christ - Jesus Christ went through a lot of sufferings, tortures and pains because of how weighty the sins of the world was. The sin of mankind was too great and damning as eventually going to lead to death. Jesus even though He was innocent had to take up the baggage of the sins of mankind upon himself. - He was stripped bare, flogged 39 strokes of the cane, spat on and thoroughly mocked - He was hung on the cross, worn a crown of thorns, given a sponge of sour wine and pierced on his side. - All these he bore so that mankind may die no more but rather have eternal life | Pupils pay attention and anticipate |
STEP 3 Demonstration | The teacher explains the importance of Jesus suffering 1. So that mankind will die no more 2. So that mankind can have eternal life 3. So that mankind can have access to God Almighty 4. So that mankind can receive God’s precious of the Holy Spirit 5. So that mankind will no longer suffer for their sins
The teacher also highlights the moral lessons from the sufferings of Christ 1. We are loved by God so much 2. Those who believe in what Christ has suffered for them have eternal life now 3. Jesus was very sacrificial and we shouldn’t waste His sacrifice for us | 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 story of the sufferings of Christ
Jesus Christ went through a lot of sufferings, tortures and pains because of how weighty the sins of the world was. The sin of mankind was too great and damning as eventually going to lead to death. Jesus even though He was innocent had to take up the baggage of the sins of mankind upon himself.
He was stripped bare, flogged 39 strokes of the cane, spat on and thoroughly mocked
He was hung on the cross, worn a crown of thorns, given a sponge of sour wine and pierced on his side.
All these he bore so that mankind may die no more but rather have eternal life
Importance of Jesus suffering
Moral lessons from the sufferings of Christ
Evaluation: 1. Narrate the story of the sufferings of Christ
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation.
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the pupils positively
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