Week Four
Subject: Christian Religious Studies (CRS)
Class: Primary One
Week of the Second Term: 4th Week
Topic: Jesus Feeds 5000 People
Subtopic: The Miracle of Sharing (John 6:1-13)
Instructional Objectives
At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Identify the key elements of the miracle where Jesus fed 5000 people (cognitive).
- Express the importance of sharing with others through a short discussion (affective).
- Participate in a group activity to demonstrate sharing food (psychomotor).
Entry Behaviour
Pupils should have a basic understanding of sharing and kindness. They should also be familiar with simple Bible stories about Jesus and His miracles.
Instructional Materials
- Textbook: Christian Religious Studies for Primary School Book 1 by Tolulope Kusimo.
- Visual Aids: Pictures or illustrations depicting the miracle of Jesus feeding the 5000.
- Props: Small bags with pretend food items (e.g., bread and fish) to facilitate the sharing activity.
Reference Materials
- Kusimo, T. (2022). Christian Religious Studies for Primary School Book 1. Lagos: Metropolitan Publishers.
- Ogunniyi, D., McOliver, O.J.E., & Ekwukoma, V. (2022). Christian Religious Studies for Primary School Book 1. Lagos: Spectrum Book Limite
Content
The Miracle of Sharing (John 6:1-13)
In John 6:1-13, Jesus performed a miracle by feeding 5000 people with just five loaves of bread and two fish. A young boy offered his lunch to Jesus, and with His blessing, the food multiplied to feed everyone. This miracle teaches us about the power of sharing and how small acts can have a big impact when we share with others.
Jesus Feeds 5000 People
Jesus fed 5000 people using just five loaves of bread and two fish. One day, Jesus was teaching a large crowd of people, and they became hungry. A young boy offered his lunch, which consisted of five loaves and two fish. Jesus took the food, gave thanks to God, and then distributed it to the people. Miraculously, everyone ate and was satisfied, and there were even twelve baskets of leftovers!
Step 1: Introduction
Lesson Presentation (Step-by-Step Procedure)
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