Year 1 Christian Religious Studies Lesson Planners for SHS | NaCCA Aligned

Foster critical thinking and moral development with the ultimate Year 1 CRS Lesson Planner.

This comprehensive resource is professionally designed to meet the rigorous standards of the new NaCCA/GES Common Core Curriculum. It provides a structured week-by-week roadmap for the entire academic year (Weeks 1–24), guiding learners from the Origins of Christianity to the modern intersection of Faith, Science, and Environmental Protection.

Select Your Term:

This planner is divided into two comprehensive semesters. Select the specific semester you need from the dropdown menu above.

Semester 1 Highlights (Weeks 1–12)

• Foundations of Religion: Defining religion, tackling misconceptions, and exploring career pathways in religious studies.

• Church History: Tracing the origins of Christianity, the Early Church, and the major catalysts of the Protestant Reformation.

• The Ghanaian Context: The arrival of missionary societies (Basel, Wesleyan) and the deep historical interplay between Christianity and African Indigenous Religion (AIR).

• Core Beliefs: Understanding foundational doctrines like the Trinity, the Resurrection, and how different denominations interpret them.

Semester 2 Highlights (Weeks 13–24)

• Theological Application: Analyzing the societal effects of misinterpreting Christian teachings (e.g., how the “God will provide” mindset can lead to idleness) and forming biblically sound responses.

• Community & Interfaith Relations: The evolution of Christian communities (Salems) and fostering healthy inter-religious relationships in Ghana.

• Environmental Stewardship: Examining the impact of human activities (such as galamsey mining) and applying Christian ethics to ecological conservation.

• Faith & Science: Integrating Christian moral values with modern science and green technology to solve real-world environmental challenges.

Why Choose This Planner?

• 100% Editable: Delivered in Word/PDF formats so you can adapt it to your classroom discussions and local community projects.

• Curriculum Compliant: Covers all 8 major sections of the Year 1 CRS syllabus.

• Bonus Assessments: Includes a massive test bank of 200 questions per semester (MCQs, True/False, and Essays) to rigorously evaluate student progress and prepare them for term exams.

Download today to simplify your lesson preparation and guide students through complex theological, historical, and moral landscapes.