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Which subjectReligion
What topicChristian baptism
What length (min)30
What age groupDoesn't matter
Class size20
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Lesson plan

Topic

Christian Baptism

Objectives

Materials

Grade/Age Group

Any grade level (ages 8-15)

Subject

Religion

Class Size

20 students

Length of Lesson

30 minutes

Lesson Structure

Step Number Step Title Length Details
1 Introduction to Baptism 5 mins Brief overview of what baptism is and its role in Christianity. Engage students with questions about what they already know.
2 Biblical Foundations 10 mins Read and discuss key biblical verses about baptism (Matthew 28:19, Acts 2:38). Students can refer to their Bibles or handouts.
3 Types of Baptism 5 mins Explain different types of baptism (infant, believer's, immersion, sprinkling). Include visuals to illustrate different practices.
4 Group Discussion 5 mins Facilitate a discussion on what baptism means to students. Encourage them to share thoughts or experiences, promoting engagement.
5 Reflection Activity 5 mins Provide students with time for personal reflection in their journals about their beliefs or feelings on baptism.
6 Conclusion & Homework 5 mins Summarise key points from the lesson. Assign a reflective homework task related to baptism, without requiring presentations.

Homework

Students will reflect on the role of baptism in their lives or in the lives of their families and write a short paragraph (150-200 words) in their journals. Submissions will be collected on the next class without any presentations.

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