Moderation in Christian Ways | Meaning of Over Indulgence and Its Consequences Primary 6 (Basic 6) Term 2 Week 2 Christian Religious Studies (CRS)

CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES

RELIGION AND NATIONAL VALUES

SECOND TERM

WEEK 2

PRIMARY 6

 PREVIOUS LESSON – Moderation in Christian Life Primary 6 (Basic 6) Term 2 Week 1 Christian Religious Studies (CRS)

TOPIC – MODERATION IN CHRISTIAN LIFE

LEARNING AREA 

1. Introduction

2. Meaning of Moderation

3. Meaning of Over – Indulgence

4. Consequences of Over Indulgence

5. Lesson Evaluation and Weekly Assessment (Test)

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES 

By the end of the lesson, most pupils should have attained the following objectives –

1. explain the meaning of moderation and over indulgence.

2. enumerate the dangers associated with over indulgence.

ENTRY BEHAVIOUR

The pupils can state some of ungodly Christian life.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of Pictures or Illustrations depicting indecent dressing, smokers, drunks, etc.

METHOD OF TEACHING

Choose a suitable and appropriate methods for the lessons.

Note – Irrespective of choosing methods of teaching, always introduce an activities that will arouse pupil’s interest or lead them to the lessons. 

REFERENCE MATERIALS

1. Scheme of Work

2. 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

3. Course Book

4. All Relevant Material

5. Online Information

CONTENT OF THE LESSON  

INTRODUCTION

Moderation is way of doing something within reasonable limits:

For example, eating foods in moderation is a key to maintaining a healthy diet. Our actions, feelings and habits within reasonable limits.

MEANING OF DANGERS OF OVER – INDULGENCE

This is the opposite of moderation. Over – indulgence is doing something in an abnormal way.

For example, over eating is a bad behaviour just as well as drinking too much.

CONSEQUENCES OF OVER INDULGENCE

Over indulgence is dangerous and can lead to –

1. Sickness

2. Loneliness

3. Untimely death

4. Rape

5. Delinquency

LESSON 2 – SUMMARY OF WEEK 1 AND WEEK 2 

1. Meaning of moderation

2. Why Christians should Exercise Moderation

3. Ways Christians should Exercise Moderation

4. Meaning of Over – Indulgence

5. Consequences of Over Indulgence

PRESENTATION

To deliver the lesson, the teacher adopts the following steps:

1. To introduce the lesson, the teacher revises the previous lesson. Based on this, he/she asks the pupils some questions;

2. Explains what moderation means.

Pupil’s Activities – Explain what moderation means.

3. Asks the pupils if they had seen any one drink before?

Pupil’s Activities – Answer the teacher’s question.

4. Discuss the need to exercise moderation in everything we do.

5. Discusses the dangers of over indulgence.

Pupil’s Activities – Participate in the discussion.

CONCLUSION

• To conclude the lesson for the week, the teacher revises the entire lesson and links it to the following week’s lesson.

• Next Lesson –

LESSON EVALUATION 

Ask pupils to:

1. explain the meaning of moderation and over indulgence.

2. enumerate the dangers associated with over indulgence.