Class: Primary 1

Term: 1st Term

Week: 4

Age: 6 years

Duration: 45 minutes

Date:

Subject: Christian Religion Studies 

Topic: Why God Created Things 

Content: For his glory and honour , That we might serve and worship him , To reproduce (Genesis 1:28)

Instructional Materials:

  • Bible
  • Chalkboard/Whiteboard
  • Chalk/Marker
  • Memory Verse Chart
  • Worksheet (Evaluation)
  • Notebook (for copying the note)

Specific Objectives:

By the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to:

  1. Discuss one reason why God created things.
  2. List three reasons why God created things.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

Content Development: Why God Created Things

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Points/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Step 1: For His glory and honour5 minutesLectureExplain that God created all things for His glory and honor.Provide examples of how creation reflects God’s glory and honor.Listen attentively.Take notes.
Step 2: That we might serve and worship Him10 minutesDiscussionEngage students in a discussion about how God created everything so that we can serve and worship Him.Encourage students to share their thoughts and experiences related to serving and worshiping God.Participate actively in the discussion.Share personal experiences, if any.
Step 3: To reproduce (Genesis 1:28)10 minutesGroup ActivityDivide students into small groups.Read and discuss Genesis 1:28, emphasizing God’s command to reproduce.Guide the groups to brainstorm and list ways in which living things reproduce.Listen to the Bible verse attentively.Participate in the group activity.Contribute ideas to the brainstorming session.
Step 4: Evaluation10 minutesIndividual ActivityDistribute the evaluation worksheet to each student.Instruct students to answer the questions based on what they have learned in the lesson.Monitor students’ progress and provide assistance if needed.Individually complete the evaluation worksheet.Attempt all the questions to the best of their abilities.
Step 5: Note Copying5 minutesIndividual ActivityProvide a clear and concise note summarizing the key points of the lesson.Instruct students to copy the note into their notebooks.Listen attentively to the teacher’s instructions.Copy the note into their notebooks neatly and accurately.

Memory Verses:

“For from him and through him and for him are all things. To him be the glory forever! Amen.” – Romans 11:36

Note:

God created everything for a purpose, and by living for His glory and honor, you can fulfill that purpose.

Reasons why God created things:

  1. For His glory and honor
  2. That we might serve and worship Him
  3. To reproduce (Genesis 1:28)

Always remember these reasons as you appreciate the beauty and wonders of God’s creation. 

Evaluation:

Answer the following questions:

  1. Why did God create things?
  2. List three reasons why God created things.

Teaching Aids:

  • Bible
  • Chalkboard/Whiteboard
  • Chalk/Marker
  • Memory Verse Chart
  • Worksheet (Evaluation)
  • Notebooks

Note to Teachers:

Please note that the actual content of the lesson, teaching methods, and pupil activities may vary based on your specific teaching style and curriculum or resources. Feel free to customize the lesson note to fit your needs.