Study kit (CRE Std 8)

Christian Religious Education Standard 8

Authors
Abijah Nyaga, Alex Muhindi, Elvirah Shitoh,i Dr. Philomena N. Mwaura, Shiphrah N. Gichaga, Winnie Magonda
Exercises kit’s authors
Abijah Nyaga, Alex Muhindi, Elvirah Shitoh,i Dr. Philomena N. Mwaura, Shiphrah N. Gichaga, Winnie Magonda
Publisher
Kenya Literature Bureau
  • The study kit contains 78 chapters and 152 exercises of which 86 are in the chapters and 66 in the task exercises.
  • Authors
    Abijah Nyaga, Alex Muhindi, Elvirah Shitoh,i Dr. Philomena N. Mwaura, Shiphrah N. Gichaga, Winnie Magonda
  • Exercises kit’s authors
    Abijah Nyaga, Alex Muhindi, Elvirah Shitoh,i Dr. Philomena N. Mwaura, Shiphrah N. Gichaga, Winnie Magonda
  • Subject
    Christian religious education
  • Grade
    Standard 8
  • Kit's language
    English
  • Publisher
    Kenya Literature Bureau
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1. God’s-Help and Self-Help

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1.1. The body is the Temple of God
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1.2. Various drugs and how they are abused
1.3. The effects of drugs on the human body
1.4. Sexual misuse
1.5. The effects of sexual misuse
1.6. The misuse of natural resources
1.7. The view of Traditional African Society on the use and misuse of God’s creation
1.8. The Christian teaching on the use and misuse of God’s creation
1.9. How to respond to the misuse of God’s creation
1.10. Let us remember

2. Christianity and Traditional African Heritage

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2.1. African stories of creation
2.2. The relationship between the unborn, the living, the living dead and the ancestors
2.3. The differences between continuity of life in African tradition and Christianity
2.4. Respect for the life of the born and the unborn
2.5. Concepts of God in African traditional society and Christianity
2.6. Response to God in African traditional society
2.7. Ways of reconciling with God in traditional African society
2.8. The similarities between Christianity and African traditional beliefs and customs
2.9. The difference between Christianity and African traditional beliefs and customs
2.10. Let us remember

3. Jesus Christ’s Victory Over Pain and Suffering

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3.1. Causes of suffering
3.2. Pain and suffering
3.3. Jesus Christ triumphs over pain and suffering
3.4. The purpose of suffering
3.5. Martyrdom
3.6. Christian suffering today
3.7. Let us remember

4. Living the Christian Faith

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4.1. Prayer
4.2. Differences between prayer and magic
4.3. The relationship between fasting and prayer
4.4. Self-denial in service to others
4.5. Faith in daily action
4.6. The meaning of a living faith
4.7. Let us remember

5. Social Problems and Christian Values

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5.1. Christian values. Justice
5.2. Christian values. Fairness
5.3. Christian values. Honesty and integrity
5.4. Social problems. Nepotism
5.5. Social problems. Tribalism
5.6. Social problems. Corruption
5.7. Social problems. Mis­management of Resources
5.8. Upholding Christian values in our lives
5.9. Let us remember

6. Jesus Frees and Commands

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6.1. The meaning of Christian freedom
6.2. Jesus Christ shows His obedience to God
6.3. Jesus Christ’s reaction towards freedom
6.4. Jesus Christ’s respect for authority
6.5. Personal freedom in relation to ourselves
6.6. Personal freedom in relation to authority
6.7. Personal freedom in relation to parents and the community
6.8. Loyalty to the state
6.9. Let us remember

7. The Family, Love and Marriage

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7.1. Types of families
7.2. Factors considered when choosing a marriage partner
7.3. Benefits of a Christian marriage
7.4. Factors to consider when getting married
7.5. Essential needs of a family
7.6. Obstacles to a good marriage
7.7. Traditional African view on love and marriage
7.8. Christian teaching on love and marriage
7.9. The qualities of a good parent
7.10. The qualities of a good child
7.11. Let us remember

8. Responding to Christ’s Call

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8.1. The meaning of discipleship
8.2. Abiding in the vine
8.3. Loving one another
8.4. Serving one another and denying oneself
8.5. The place of wealth in Christian discipleship
8.6. Misuse of wealth in Christian discipleship
8.7. The role of evangelists and witnesses
8.8. Let us remember

9. Leisure

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9.1. The meaning of leisure
9.2. Leisure today and in traditional African communities
9.3. Uses of leisure
9.4. Christian activities during leisure
9.5. Misuse of leisure
9.6. Leisure and unemployment
9.7. Let us remember
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