Scheme of Work Christian Religious Studies SS1 3rd term

WEEK

CONTENT

1

Revision of last term’s work, Copying of second term scheme of work

Resumption tests

2

EFFECTIVENESS OF PRAYER

1. James teaching on prayer

James 1:1-8, 4:1-3;5:13-20

2. Jesus taught his disciples how to pray Mathew 6:7-13

3

EFFECTIVENESS OF PRAYER Contd.

1. Reasons for unanswered prayers Matthew 6:7-13

2. Types of prayer

4

CHRISTIAN LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY

1. Peters message on Christians living 1 pet. 1:13-17, 2:9-25; 4:1-19

2. Paul’s statement on children of the light, Rom 13:11-14

5

CHRISTIAN LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY Contd.

1. Social vices and witnessing to Christ.

2. Tolerance and peaceful co-existence

3. Civic responsibilities

- Meaning       

- Examples

6

THE CHRISTIAN AND PERSECUTION

1. Peter’s message to Christians under persecution 1 pet. 1:5-9; 4:12-19

2. Jesus message on love of enemies, Mathew 5:38-48

3. The persecution of Christ

4. Suffering and the Christian faith

5. Christian attitude to persecution

7

Mid-term test/ break

8

IMPARTIALITY

1. Meaning of impartiality

2. All human beings are equal before God.

3. Warning against prejudice in James 2:1-13

The ‘Golden Rule’

Matthew 7:12; Luke 6:31

Negative effects of nepotism, favoritism, and tribalism on society

9

THE RESSURECTION AND SECOND COMING OF CHRIST

1. The accounts of resurrection in Matthew 28:1-8, Mark 16:1-8, Luke 24:1-11

2. Significance of resurrection to the Christian faith

3. Women activities in the story of resurrection

4. Compare and contrast the three accounts of resurrection in the synoptic gospels.

10

THE RESSURECTION AND SECOND COMING OF CHRIST Contd.

1. Jesus talks of the last judgment when he comes

2. How we ought to prepare for the second coming of Christ. Matthew 25:1-46

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Revision

12

Examinations

13

Examination and result processing

14

Result processing and closure