Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 3 Rationalized IRE Activities Curriculum Design.

  This curriculum design is developed by the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) for implementation under the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC).

  • Level: Lower Primary – Grade 3
  • Learning Area: Islamic Religious Education (IRE) Activities
  • First Published: 2017
  • Revised: 2024 (Rationalized Curriculum)
  • Lessons per Week: 3
  • Total Suggested Lessons: 90
  • Focus: Development of spiritual, moral, and social values based on Islamic teachings
  • Approach: Learner-centred and experiential methods that nurture balanced growth socially, emotionally, and spiritually
  • Purpose: To equip learners with knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes that promote responsible living, peaceful coexistence, and obedience to Allah (S.W.T.)

  By the end of Primary Education, the learner should be able to:

  • Recite, read, and write short selected Surahs from the Qur’an
  • Demonstrate love and appreciation of Allah (S.W.T.) and His creation
  • Show love and appreciation for the Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.)
  • Practise Islamic etiquette and good social relations
  • Perform acts of worship correctly
  • Apply Islamic teachings in daily life and problem-solving
  • Promote environmental conservation guided by Islamic principles
  • Co-exist harmoniously with people of different faiths and cultures

  It covers the following strands and substrands:

  • Strand 1.0: Qur’an
    • Selected Surahs (Al-Masad, An-Nasr, Al-Kafirun) – 24 lessons
  • Strand 2.0: Hadith
    • Hadith on Ihsaan – 6 lessons
    • Hadith on Honesty – 6 lessons
    • Hadith on Respect – 6 lessons
    • Total for Strand: 18 lessons
  • Strand 3.0: Pillars of Iman
    • Belief in the Last Day – 4 lessons
    • Belief in Allah’s Power (Qadar) – 4 lessons
    • Total for Strand: 8 lessons
  • Strand 4.0: Devotional Acts
    • Swalah: Postures and Phrases – 7 lessons
  • Strand 5.0: Akhlaq (Moral Teachings)
    • Islamic etiquette (entering and leaving the Masjid) – 4 lessons
    • Islamic phrases – 4 lessons
    • Care and dua for the sick – 5 lessons
    • Places of worship – 4 lessons
    • Care for domestic animals – 4 lessons
    • Total for Strand: 21 lessons
  • Strand 6.0: Siirah (Life of the Prophet)
    • Early life of the Prophet (S.A.W.) – 6 lessons
  • Strand 7.0: Islamic Festivals
    • Milad-un-Nabii – 3 lessons
    • Aqiqa – 3 lessons
    • Total for Strand: 6 lessons

  The curriculum design also provides suggested learning experiences, key inquiry questions,

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• Category:

  Curriculum Designs
• Level:

  Grade 3
• Subject:

  IRE
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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