JHS3 Religious And Moral Education · Term 3, Week 3

Reward, Punishment and Repentance

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Curriculum details

Strand
Ethics and Moral Life (Strand 5)
Sub-strand
Reward, Punishment and Repentance (5.1)
Content standard
B9.5.1.1 - Demonstrate an understanding that good deeds attract reward but bad deeds attract punishment
Indicator
B9.5.1.1.2 - Identify and explain acts that attract punishment
Suggested placement
Term 3, Week 3 (Week 27 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.

Curriculum reference
Religious and Moral Education, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 71

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

1. Explain the meanings of "bad deed" and punishment.
• Bad deeds - are traits that attract undesirable or negative reaction from God and society
• Punishment - an act of imposing or inflicting sanctions or discomfort on someone for an offence committed.
2. Identify acts that are considered as bad deeds. E.g.,
• telling lies
• bearing false witness
• stealing
• disobedience to authority
3. Mention the various types of punishment.
• Reprimanding
• Physical/corporal punishment
• Bad testimonial
• Psychological or emotional punishment (withdrawal of support from family)
• Imprisonment
• Fines, etc.
4. State and explain the reasons for punishment:
• for purposes of reformation
• fitting retribution
• deterrence
• protection
• maintenance of law and order, etc.
Project Work: Do a research in your community on the life of one person the community punished for a bad deed. Explain three moral lessons you learn from the life of the person.