JSS1 Christian Religious Studies Scheme of Work for First Term

September 10, 2021
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Ehi Etomi
Christian Religious Studies Scheme of Work - JSS1, Junior Secondary School Scheme of Work, Scheme of Work

The table below is the JSS1 Christian Religious Studies Scheme of Work for First Term

Developed by the

Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC)

		Sub – Theme
		GOD AND HIS CREATION
S/N	Topic(s)	Content
1	The Creation Story	1. Biblical Account of the creation. Gen 1 & 2. 2. Why God created human beings: (know, worship, serve Him), etc. 3. Songs about creation (in English and different Nigerian languages) e.g. all things bright and beautiful, the Lord God made them all. Teacher: – Sequentially tells the story of the creation. – Leads students to read the story. – Explains and discusses reasons why God made man and woman.
2	Marriage	1. The meaning of marriage – Gen 2:22 -25 – Eph. 5:21-31 2. Functions of Marriage -companionship -procreation -responsibility preventing STD’s, HIV VIRUS AIDS, etc. Teacher: – Guides students to read relevant Bible passage – Guides students in discussing ways marriages prevent the spread of STD’s, HIV VIRUS AIDS, etc. – Take children on field trips to churches, maternity homes, hills and teach them birth and wedding songs.
3.	Disobedience	1. Biblical Account of the first human disobedience. 2. Consequences of Adam and Eve’s disobedience. Gen. 3:14-19. 3. Learner’s disobedience and consequences. Teacher: – Explain the meaning of disobedience. – Leads students to recognize disobedience as sin. – Guides students to read Bible Passages. – Guides students to respect and obey the laws of the nation using the national pledge.
		Sub – Theme
		GOD’S CALL
4.	Call to Repentance	1. King David obeys God’s call to repentance. 2. Sam. 12:7-13; Ps. 51: 1-19 Zaccheus Lk. 19:1-9 3. The people of Nineveh repented of their sins. Jonah 3:1-10 4. John the Baptist calls for repentance. Lk. 3-1-14 5. Consequences of lack of repentance. 1 Sam 3:18; 4:10 – 21 Teacher: – Guides students to mimic Jonah in Nineveh. – Guides students to read Bible Passages and explains.