B5 Religious And Moral Education · Term 1 Week 2: God the Creator

Lesson notes

Learning Objectives

Indicator: B5.1.1.1.2 - State the qualities of God that humankind should demonstrate.

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

List at least five qualities of God that human beings should demonstrate in their daily lives.
Explain in their own words why qualities such as love, kindness, patience, mercy, forgiveness, honesty and accountability make people true children of God.
Discuss in pairs or groups how they can use their God-given unique qualities to serve God and humankind, protect the environment, live in harmony, and contribute to development.
Present their group work to the class for appreciation and discussion, speaking clearly and responding to questions from peers.
Identify one personal quality they will practise at home and school during the coming week.

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Curriculum details

Strand: God, His Creation and Attributes (Strand 1)
Sub-strand: God the Creator (1.1)
Content standard: B5.1.1.1 - Appreciate the nature of God as the Creator
Indicator: B5.1.1.1.2 - State the qualities of God that humankind should demonstrate.
Suggested placement: Term 1, Week 2 (Week 2 of the year)
Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.
Source document note: The official curriculum document has a fault in this entry, so the curriculum text above is transcribed exactly as printed:

content standard text - p.34
Curriculum reference: Religious and Moral Education Curriculum (Basic 1-6), 2019, p. 34
Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

- Let learners mention qualities of God that humankind should demonstrate: love, patience, mercy, kindness, forgiveness, honesty, accountability etc.
- Let learners discuss among those qualities of God they should possess to make them God's children.
- Let learners, in pairs or in groups, discuss how they can use their God-given unique qualities:
  - Serve God and humankind,
  - Protect and preserve the environment,
  - Live together in harmony,
  - Contribute to development, etc.
- Let learners present their work for appreciation and discussion in class.