The Old Testament

Stewardship over Creation - Qualities of good stewardship

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe qualities of good stewardship as guided by scriptures
- Read 1 Chronicles 29:11-12, Proverbs 3:5-6, Proverbs 11:25 to identify qualities
- Manage personal time and resources wisely like completing homework before leisure activities

- Read 1 Chronicles 29:11-12, Proverbs 3:5-6, Proverbs 11:25, Proverbs 6:6-9, Proverbs 1:7
- Identify qualities of good stewardship from the scriptures
- Discuss ways they practise good stewardship at home, school and church

What qualities define a good steward?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 31
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Charts

- Observation - Checklists - Oral questions

The Old Testament

Stewardship over Creation - Environmental conservation
Stewardship over Creation - Environmental conservation project

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Summarise ways Christians practise environmental conservation
- Read Genesis 2:15, Psalms 24:1-2, Leviticus 25:23-24 on caring for the environment
- Participate in tree planting and cleaning activities at school and in the community

- Read Genesis 2:15, Psalms 24:1-2, Leviticus 25:23-24 and deduce lessons on environmental care
- Watch a video clip about environmental conservation measures
- List ways of conserving the environment

How should Christians care for God's creation?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 35
- Digital devices
- Video clips
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 37
- Project materials
- Digital devices

- Project work - Anecdotal records - Rating scales

The Old Testament

Stewardship over Creation - Good stewardship in daily activities
The Exodus - Dramatising the call of Moses
The Exodus - The discourse between God and Moses

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Demonstrate good stewardship in daily activities
- Journal how they exercise good stewardship in daily activities
- Use water, electricity and school materials without wastage

- Journal how they exercise good stewardship in their daily activities
- Share experiences on how they exercise good stewardship at home, church, school and in the community
- Discuss how qualities of good stewardship apply in daily life

How do you exercise good stewardship daily?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 39
- Journals
- Charts
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 40
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Digital devices
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 42
- Video clips
- Bible commentary

- Journals - Anecdotal records - Checklists

The Old Testament

The Exodus - The ten plagues and attributes of God
The Exodus - The Passover foreshadows Jesus Christ's atonement

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Restate the attributes of God from the ten plagues
- Read Exodus 7:14 - 11:1-10 and summarise the ten plagues
- Trust in God's power to deliver from difficult situations like family problems or peer pressure

- Brainstorm on the meaning of the word plague
- Read Exodus 7:14 - 11:1-10 and summarise the ten plagues
- In groups, sketch or draw the ten plagues and showcase the drawings
- Deduce the attributes of God from the ten plagues

What do the ten plagues reveal about God's character?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 44
- Charts
- Drawing materials
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 48
- Bible dictionary
- Digital devices

- Checklists - Authentic tasks - Rating scales

The Old Testament

The Exodus - The crossing of the Red Sea
The Exodus - God's provision of water, manna and quails

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Summarise ways God cared for the Israelites during the crossing of the Red Sea
- Use a Bible map to locate the Red Sea
- Trust God to make a way through impossible situations in life

- Use a Bible map to locate the Red Sea
- In groups, read Exodus 14:5-31 and make notes on the crossing of the Red Sea
- Draw pictures or sketches of God's miraculous acts during the crossing

How did God demonstrate His power at the Red Sea?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 50
- Bible maps
- Drawing materials
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 51
- Video clips
- Digital devices

- Observation - Rubrics - Anecdotal records

The Old Testament

The Exodus - Defeat of the Amalekites
The Sinai Covenant - Making of the Sinai Covenant
The Sinai Covenant - The Ten Commandments

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe how God gave victory over the Amalekites
- Read Exodus 17:8-16 on the defeat of the Amalekites
- Seek support from others through prayer when facing battles in life

- Read Exodus 17:8-16 on the defeat of the Amalekites and make notes
- Discuss the significance of Moses' raised hands during the battle
- Write a reflection journal on how to respond to Christ's atonement

What role does prayer play in overcoming challenges?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 52
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Charts
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 54
- Video clips
- Digital devices
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 56
- Charts
- Flashcards

- Journals - Rating scales - Authentic tasks

The Old Testament

The Sinai Covenant - Breaking of the Sinai Covenant
The Sinai Covenant - Renewal of the Sinai Covenant

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Dramatize the breaking of the Sinai Covenant
- Read Exodus 32:1-35 and make summary notes
- Resist peer pressure to engage in activities that dishonour God

- Read Exodus 32:1-6, 7-14, 15-29, 30-35 on the breaking of the Sinai Covenant
- Role-play the breaking of the Sinai Covenant using locally available materials
- Discuss lessons learnt from the breaking of the covenant

What were the consequences of breaking the covenant?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 58
- Locally available materials
- Charts
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 60
- Video clips
- Digital devices

- Rubrics - Rating scales - Observation

The Old Testament

The Sinai Covenant - How Israelites worshipped God in the wilderness
The Sinai Covenant - Worshipping God at home, school and church
Loyalty to God - Forms of idol worship and religious extremism

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain how the Israelites worshipped God in the wilderness
- Read scriptures on feasts, sacrifices and offerings
- Participate actively in worship at home, school and church

- Define the word "worship"
- Read scriptures on the Tabernacle (Exodus 25:1-9), Ark of the Covenant (Exodus 25:10-22), feasts and sacrifices
- Discuss how the Israelites worshipped God in the wilderness

How did the Israelites worship God in the wilderness?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 62
- Charts
- Bible dictionary
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 66
- Hymn books
- Journals
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 68
- Digital devices
- Charts

- Checklists - Anecdotal records - Rating scales

The Old Testament

Loyalty to God - Discerning idol worship and devil worship
Loyalty to God - Elijah's fight against Baalism in Israel

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Determine ways of discerning idol worship and devil worship as a Christian
- Read 1 Timothy 4:1-4, James 2:14-21, Matthew 7:15-20
- Use biblical knowledge to evaluate spiritual teachings encountered on social media

- Read 1 Timothy 4:1-4, James 2:14-21, Matthew 7:15-20
- Brainstorm how to discern and avoid joining idol worship, cults, religious extremism and devil worship
- Design a chart on "How to discern and avoid false worship as a Christian"

How can Christians discern false worship?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 71
- Charts
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 73
- Video clips
- Digital devices

- Rating scales - Rubrics - Written assignments

The Old Testament

Loyalty to God - Elijah's flight to Mount Horeb
Loyalty to God - Elijah's fight against injustices and values for social justice
The Old Testament Prophets - The terms prophet and prophecy

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Appraise circumstances surrounding Elijah's flight to Mount Horeb
- Read 1 Kings 19 and outline the circumstances surrounding Elijah's flight
- Seek God's comfort and guidance during times of discouragement or exhaustion

- Read 1 Kings 19:1-5, 6-8, 9-14, 15-21
- Outline the circumstances surrounding Elijah's flight to Mt. Horeb
- Discuss how God revealed Himself to Elijah through a gentle whisper

How does God minister to His servants in times of discouragement?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 76
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Charts
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 78
- Video clips
- Brochure materials
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 81
- Bible dictionary
- Digital devices

- Oral questions - Journals - Written tests

The Old Testament

The Old Testament Prophets - Categories and importance of prophets in Israel
The Old Testament Prophets - Relationship between OT and NT prophecies

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify categories of prophets in the Old Testament
- Describe the importance of prophets in Israel
- Value the role of church leaders who faithfully teach God's word

- Use a reputable Bible commentary to outline categories of prophets in the Old Testament
- Generate a table with categories of prophets and display it in class
- In groups, discuss the importance of prophets in the Old Testament

Why were prophets important to the people of Israel?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 82
- Bible commentary
- Charts
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 84
- Digital devices
- Reference books

- Written assignments - Anecdotal records - Rating scales

The Old Testament

The Old Testament Prophets - Characteristics of true and false prophets
Background of Prophet Amos - Political, social and religious background

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Examine characteristics of true and false prophets
- Read Deuteronomy 18:18, Jeremiah 23:21-22, Matthew 7:15-20
- Test spiritual messages against scripture before accepting them

- Read Deuteronomy 18:18 and outline characteristics of true prophets
- Read Jeremiah 23:21-22 and Matthew 7:15-20 to identify characteristics of false prophets
- Engage with a resource person on how to discern false prophets

How can you distinguish true prophets from false prophets?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 86
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Charts
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 90
- Bible Atlas
- Digital devices

- Debates - Anecdotal records - Rating scales

The Old Testament

Background of Prophet Amos - The call of Prophet Amos
Background of Prophet Amos - The visions of Prophet Amos
Background of Prophet Amos - Relevance of Amos' visions to Christians today

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Relate the call of Prophet Amos
- Read Amos 1:1, 3:8, 7:10-15 on the call of prophet Amos
- Respond to God's calling regardless of social status or background

- In pairs, read and discuss Amos 1:1, 3:8, 7:10-15 on the call of prophet Amos
- Discuss how Amos responded to God's call despite opposition
- Brainstorm on evils and injustices that can bring judgment to a nation

How did Amos respond to God's call despite opposition?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 94
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Bible maps
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 96
- Video clips
- Digital devices
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 99
- Charts
- Journals

- Written assignments - Anecdotal records - Rating scales

The Old Testament

Background of Prophet Amos - Practicing justice from Amos' teachings
Teachings of Prophet Amos - Social evils and injustices

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Practice justice as guided by the teachings of Prophet Amos
- Discuss acts of justice that can be done in school
- Treat all people fairly regardless of their social or economic status

- Discuss acts of justice that can be done at school
- Write down one action to take to promote social justice
- Share experiences on practising fairness, honesty or standing up for what is right

How can you practice justice in your daily life?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 100
- Charts
- Journals
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 102
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Charts

- Anecdotal records - Authentic tasks - Rating scales

The Old Testament

Teachings of Prophet Amos - Hypocritical religion
Teachings of Prophet Amos - Judgment against Israel and other nations
Teachings of Prophet Amos - Relevance of Amos' teachings to Christians today

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain Amos' teachings on hypocritical religion
- Read Amos 4:4-5, 5:4-5, 5:21-27 and identify teachings on religion
- Ensure outward religious practices match inner character and daily actions

- Read Amos 4:4-5, 5:4-5, 5:21-27 and identify teachings on hypocritical religion
- Discuss the meaning of hypocritical religion
- Compare hypocritical religion to modern-day religious hypocrisy

What does God desire beyond religious rituals?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 105
- Bible dictionary
- Digital devices
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 107
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Charts
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 109
- Journals

- Checklists - Anecdotal records - Debates

The Old Testament

Teachings of Prophet Amos - Israel's election
Teachings of Prophet Amos - The Day of the Lord

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the meaning of Israel's election
- Read Amos 2:9-11, 3:2, 9:7 on Israel's election
- Recognise the responsibility that comes with being chosen by God

- Brainstorm the meaning of the phrase "Israel's Election"
- Read Amos 2:9-11, 3:2, 9:7 and summarise the meaning of Israel's election
- Relate Israel's election to Christians' responsibility in being the light of the world

What responsibilities came with Israel's election?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 110
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Digital devices
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 111
- Charts
- Bible commentary

- Oral questions - Checklists - Written assignments

The Old Testament

Teachings of Prophet Amos - The second coming of Jesus Christ
Teachings of Prophet Amos - Remnant and restoration to Israel

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain teachings on the second coming of Jesus Christ
- Read Matthew 24:36-44, Luke 21:25-28, 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17, Revelation 1:7
- Prepare spiritually for Christ's return through faithful daily living

- Read Matthew 24:36-44, Luke 21:25-28, 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17, Revelation 1:7
- Read Matthew 25:1-13 on the parable of the ten virgins
- Identify key events before, during and after the second coming of Jesus Christ

How should Christians prepare for the second coming of Christ?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 112
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Video clips
- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 114
- Bible dictionary
- Charts

- Oral questions - Journals - Anecdotal records

The Old Testament
The New Testament
The New Testament
The New Testament
The New Testament

Teachings of Prophet Amos - Applying values from Amos' teachings in daily life
The New Testament Books - Organising books according to categories
The New Testament Books - The Bible as a library
The New Testament Books - Uses of the Bible in society today
Infancy and Early Life of Jesus Christ - Fulfilment of Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Apply values acquired from the teachings of Prophet Amos in daily life
- Outline virtues and values acquired from Amos' message
- Practice fairness, honesty and integrity in dealings with classmates and family

- Outline the virtues and values acquired from the message of Prophet Amos
- Write them on a chart and discuss how each can be applied in everyday life
- Share experiences on when they practised fairness, honesty or stood up for what is right

How do you apply Amos' teachings in your daily life?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 116
- Charts
- Journals
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 114
- Digital resources
- RSV Bible
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 117
- Reference books
- Pictures
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 119
- RSV Bible
- Digital resources

- Journals - Authentic tasks - Anecdotal records

The New Testament

Infancy and Early Life of Jesus Christ - How prophecies were fulfilled through Jesus Christ
Infancy and Early Life of Jesus Christ - The role of John the Baptist as a link between Old and New Testament
Infancy and Early Life of Jesus Christ - Annunciation and birth of John the Baptist
Infancy and Early Life of Jesus Christ - Annunciation and birth of Jesus Christ
Infancy and Early Life of Jesus Christ - Circumcision, dedication and Jesus at the temple

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe how Old Testament prophecies were fulfilled in the New Testament
- Explain each prophecy and its fulfilment
- Connect prophetic fulfilment to building trust in God's promises for personal life situations

- Read Luke 1:32-33, Luke 2:11, Matthew 4:12-17, Luke 4:17-21, Matthew 22:41-46, Matthew 2:1, Luke 2:4-6
- Discuss how each prophecy was fulfilled
- Summarise on charts how Jesus Christ fulfilled the Old Testament prophecies
- Share ideas in class

How did Jesus Christ fulfil the Old Testament prophecies?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 121
- RSV Bible
- Charts
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 122
- Digital resources
- Charts
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 124
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 125
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 127

- Written assignments - Oral questions - Group presentations

The New Testament

Infancy and Early Life of Jesus Christ - Teachings of John the Baptist and their relevance
Infancy and Early Life of Jesus Christ - The baptism of Jesus Christ and its relevance

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe the teachings of John the Baptist
- Explain the relevance of John the Baptist's teachings to Christians today
- Practice honesty, generosity and contentment in daily interactions with family and peers

- Read Luke 3:1-20 on teachings of John the Baptist
- Identify signs of repentance mentioned by John
- Discuss how Christians can apply these teachings today
- Make summary notes on relevance of the teachings

How are the teachings of John the Baptist relevant to Christians today?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 130
- RSV Bible
- Charts
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 133
- Hymn books

- Written tests - Oral questions - Observation

The New Testament

Galilean Ministry - Jesus Christ's rejection in Nazareth
Galilean Ministry - The call of the first disciples and miraculous catch of fish
Galilean Ministry - Jesus faces opposition: Healing of the leper and the paralytic

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Elaborate Jesus Christ's rejection in Nazareth
- Explain why Jesus faced rejection from His own people
- Stand firm in faith when facing rejection from peers or family members because of Christian beliefs

- Share experiences on instances of rejection because of faith
- Read Luke 4:14-30 on Jesus' rejection in Nazareth
- Discuss why Jesus was rejected
- Brainstorm on how Christians are persecuted today
- Discuss lessons learnt from the rejection

Why was Jesus rejected in Nazareth?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 135
- RSV Bible
- Digital resources
- Charts
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 137
- Hymn books
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 140

- Oral questions - Written tests - Observation

The New Testament

Galilean Ministry - Jesus faces opposition: The call of Levi and question about fasting
Galilean Ministry - Jesus faces opposition: Question about the Sabbath and healing on the Sabbath

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Narrate the call of Levi
- Explain Jesus' response to questions about fasting
- Include and help people who are rejected or looked down upon in school and community

- Read Luke 5:27-32 on the call of Levi
- Discuss why tax collectors were disliked
- Read Luke 5:33-39 on the question about fasting
- Explain the parables about new wine and new wineskins
- Discuss lessons learnt and their application

What does Jesus' choice of Levi teach about His mission?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 142
- RSV Bible
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 144

- Oral questions - Written assignments - Observation

The New Testament

Galilean Ministry - Lessons from the Sermon on the Plain: The Beatitudes
Galilean Ministry - Lessons from the Sermon on the Plain: Love for enemies and judging others
Galilean Ministry - Lessons from the Sermon on the Plain: Tree and its fruit, wise and foolish builders

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe the beatitudes and their promises
- Compare blessings and woes in the sermon
- Find hope in difficult circumstances like poverty or persecution knowing that God's kingdom values differ from worldly values

- Read Luke 6:17-26 on the beatitudes
- Complete a table showing blessings and woes
- Discuss lessons learnt from the sermon on the plain
- Brainstorm how to apply the lessons in daily life
- Share answers in class

What lessons do we learn from the Beatitudes?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 146
- RSV Bible
- Charts
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 148
- Flashcards
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 150

- Oral questions - Written assignments - Observation

The New Testament

Galilean Ministry - Jesus' works of compassion: Healing of the Centurion's servant
Galilean Ministry - Jesus' works of compassion: Raising the widow's son and assurance to John the Baptist

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Narrate the healing of the Centurion's servant
- Explain why Jesus was amazed by the centurion's faith
- Approach challenges with faith like the centurion, believing in God's power without demanding visible proof

- Read Luke 7:1-10 on healing of the Centurion's servant
- Discuss how to approach Jesus in prayer
- Explain what the story reveals about Jesus' power and authority
- State how to show faith like the centurion in daily life
- Present views in class

Why was Jesus amazed by the centurion's faith?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 152
- RSV Bible
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 154

- Written tests - Oral questions - Observation

The New Testament

Galilean Ministry - Jesus' works of compassion: Jesus' compassion to the sinful woman
Galilean Ministry - Parables of Jesus Christ: The parable of the sower

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Elaborate Jesus' compassion to the sinful woman
- Explain the parable of the two debtors
- Show love and gratitude to God through acts of service and worship

- Read Luke 7:36-50 on Jesus' compassion to the sinful woman
- Discuss how the woman portrayed her love and repentance
- Describe the parable Jesus used to explain forgiveness
- Discuss ways to reflect Jesus' compassion in daily lives
- Share experiences of judging others without knowing their story

How can we show our love and gratitude to Jesus today?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 157
- RSV Bible
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 159
- Charts

- Written tests - Oral questions - Group discussions

The New Testament

Galilean Ministry - Parables of Jesus Christ: The parable of the lamp
Galilean Ministry - Mighty works of Jesus: Healing of man with unclean spirit and calming the storm
Galilean Ministry - Mighty works of Jesus: Healing the Gerasene demoniac

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe the parable of the lamp
- Explain who Jesus said are His true family
- Let your light shine through good deeds at home, school and in the community

- Read Luke 8:16-21 on the parable of the lamp
- Discuss where people place lamps and why
- Brainstorm the meaning of "put your lamp on a stand"
- Discuss how to show being part of Jesus' spiritual family
- Sing "This little light of mine"
- Perform a skit based on the parables

How can Christians "let their light shine"?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 161
- RSV Bible
- Hymn books
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 163
- Video clips
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 165
- Digital resources
- Bible maps

- Written tests - Oral questions - Skit performance

The New Testament

Galilean Ministry - Mighty works of Jesus: Healing woman with haemorrhage and raising Jairus' daughter
Galilean Ministry - Mighty works of Jesus: Jesus feeds the five thousand

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Narrate the healing of the woman with haemorrhage
- Describe the raising of Jairus' daughter
- Persist in faith during prolonged difficulties like the woman who had suffered for twelve years

- Read Luke 8:40-56 on healing of woman and raising Jairus' daughter
- Discuss why Jesus only allowed few people to witness the miracle
- Describe lessons learnt from these miracles
- Explain the significance to Christians today

What do these miracles teach about faith in Jesus?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 167
- RSV Bible
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 169

- Oral questions - Written assignments - Observation

The New Testament

Galilean Ministry - The significance of the transfiguration
Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians - Causes of divisions in the Church of Corinth
Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians - How Paul addressed divisions in the Church of Corinth

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Narrate the transfiguration of Jesus Christ
- Explain the significance of the transfiguration
- Seek spiritual transformation through consistent prayer like Jesus did during the transfiguration

- Read Luke 9:28-36 on the transfiguration
- Study pictures showing the transfiguration
- Discuss what happened as Jesus was praying
- Explain the symbolic meaning of the cloud and voice from heaven
- Discuss the significance of Moses and Elijah appearing

What is the significance of Jesus Christ's transfiguration?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 171
- RSV Bible
- Pictures
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 165 (Sub-strand 2.4)
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 166 (Sub-strand 2.4)

- Oral questions - Written assignments - Observation

The New Testament

Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians - Factors that unite the church today
Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians - Moral challenges facing the youth and possible solutions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify factors that unite members of the church
- Analyse findings from church visit
- Apply unifying factors like love, shared beliefs and common purpose in personal relationships

- In groups, visit a local church and interview members on factors that unite them
- Analyse the findings
- Write and present the report using a digital device
- Discuss how these factors can be applied in school and home

What factors unite members of the church today?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 166 (Sub-strand 2.4)
- RSV Bible
- Digital resources
- Interview questionnaires
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 167 (Sub-strand 2.4)
- Charts

- Written reports - Oral questions - Group presentations

The New Testament

Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians - Ways Paul addressed immorality in the Church of Corinth
Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians - How the church assists those affected by moral issues
Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians - Modelling good morals: Virtues and values to uphold sexual purity

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Outline moral issues identified in the scriptures
- Discuss how Paul addressed immorality in the Church of Corinth
- Uphold moral standards in personal conduct at school and in social interactions

- Read 1 Corinthians 5:1-5, 5:9-13, 6:9, 6:12-20
- Identify moral issues in the scriptures
- Discuss how Paul addressed immorality
- Explain why it was important for Paul to address immorality
- Brainstorm on moral issues facing the church in Kenya today

How did Apostle Paul address immorality in the Church of Corinth?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 168 (Sub-strand 2.4)
- RSV Bible
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 169 (Sub-strand 2.4)
- Interview questionnaires
- Journals

- Oral questions - Written assignments - Group discussions

The New Testament
Church in Action
Church in Action

Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians - Application of Paul's teachings in daily life
The Holy Spirit - The outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost
The Holy Spirit - Peter's message on the Day of Pentecost

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Summarise Paul's teachings on unity and morality
- Explain the relevance of Paul's letter to Christians today
- Resolve conflicts peacefully and maintain moral integrity in daily interactions at home and school

- Review Paul's teachings on divisions and immorality
- Discuss the relevance of Paul's letter to Christians today
- Brainstorm on how to apply the teachings in school, home and church
- Make a presentation on key lessons from Paul's letter
- Commit to living according to Paul's teachings

Why is Paul's letter to the Corinthians important to Christians today?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 169 (Sub-strand 2.4)
- RSV Bible
- Charts
- Digital resources
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 172
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Digital devices
- Video clips on Pentecost
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 173
- Digital devices

- Written tests - Oral questions - Group presentations

Church in Action

The Holy Spirit - Lessons learnt from the Day of Pentecost
The Holy Spirit - Jesus' teachings on the role of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit - Appreciating the role of the Holy Spirit in day-to-day life
The Gifts of the Holy Spirit - Meaning and classification of spiritual gifts
The Gifts of the Holy Spirit - Categories of spiritual gifts

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Deduce lessons learnt from the Day of Pentecost
- Explain the significance of each lesson to Christians today
- Relate the unity of believers at Pentecost to teamwork in school clubs and community service

- Read Acts 2:26-39 and outline lessons learnt from each verse
- Discuss how the Holy Spirit empowers believers
- Explain how praying in unity produces results
- Journal lessons learnt from the Day of Pentecost

What lessons do Christians learn from the Day of Pentecost?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 174
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Charts
- Journals
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 177
- Digital devices
- Resource persons
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 179
- Journals
- Charts
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 180
- Digital devices
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 182

- Checklists - Journals - Oral questions

Church in Action

The Gifts of the Holy Spirit - Gift of wisdom, knowledge and faith
The Gifts of the Holy Spirit - Gift of healing, miracles and discernment
The Gifts of the Holy Spirit - Gift of prophecy, tongues and interpretation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe the gifts of wisdom, knowledge and faith
- Explain how these gifts are manifested in believers
- Relate the gift of wisdom to seeking godly counsel when facing life decisions

- Read about the gift of wisdom and its supernatural nature
- Discuss how the gift of knowledge is revealed by God
- Explain how the gift of faith enables unshakeable trust in God
- Share experiences of how these gifts operate in the church

How do the gifts of wisdom, knowledge and faith help believers?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 183
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Bible commentaries
- Charts
- Digital devices
- Video clips
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 184
- Charts
- Hymn books

- Oral questions - Anecdotal records - Written assignments

Church in Action

The Gifts of the Holy Spirit - Criteria for discerning spiritual gifts
The Gifts of the Holy Spirit - Manifestation of spiritual gifts today

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Elaborate the criteria for discerning the gifts of the Holy Spirit
- Distinguish between true and false manifestations of spiritual gifts
- Apply discernment skills to identify genuine spiritual leaders from deceivers in society

- Read 1 Corinthians 12:1-3, Matthew 7:15-20 and Galatians 5:16-26
- Discuss characteristics of true prophets bearing good fruit
- Analyse scenarios to identify genuine gifts of the Holy Spirit
- Conduct a buzz session on distinguishing true and false prophecy

How can you distinguish true spiritual gifts from false ones?

- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 185
- Revised Standard Version Bible
- Charts
- Digital devices
- MTP CRE Learner's Book pg. 187
- Journals
- Charts

- Checklists - Case study analysis - Oral questions