Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises the Grade 10 Christian Religious Education 2026 November/December Holiday Assignment/Homework with Answers (Marking Scheme). The complete marking scheme is provided in a separate companion document.

  This Grade 10 holiday homework helps learners consolidate biblical knowledge and explore how Christian teachings relate to everyday decisions, relationships, community service and contemporary issues. Through Bible-based questions, interpretation of illustrations, analysis of Christian values and an integrated community application task, learners develop ethical reasoning, empathy, reflective thinking and responsible citizenship. The November/December holiday assignment encourages independent study during the long break and preparation for the next academic term, with a convenient PDF download and a separate marking scheme for checking responses.

  Assignment Structure and Specifications

  • Grade / Level: Grade 10
  • Term / Period: November/December Long Holiday 2026
  • Total Marks: 222 Marks
  • Estimated Completion Time / Duration: Self-paced holiday study period
  • Total Questions / Tasks: 19 numbered questions, including Bible-based interpretation and an integrated application task
  • Assessment Layout: The Old Testament (73 marks), the New Testament (49 marks), Church in Action (28 marks), and Christian Living Today (72 marks)

  Topics and Learning Areas Covered

  This holiday assignment thoroughly assesses learners across key strands, sub-strands, and competencies covered throughout the academic year:

  • Strand 1: The Old Testament
    • The Bible as the Inspired Word of God: Meaning of biblical inspiration, categories of Old Testament books and literary forms used in the Bible.
    • Bible Study Methods: Different methods of studying the Bible and their respective benefits and limitations.
    • The Book of Jonah: Main events in Jonah's life and lessons learners can apply from the account in Jonah 1–4.
    • Origin of Sin: The biblical account in Genesis 3 and its significance for Christian understanding of human conduct.
    • Care for the Environment: Interpreting a community-based illustration and considering responsibility for caring for the surroundings.
    • Loyalty to God: The example of Elijah and the meaning of remaining faithful to God.
    • Practical Application of Old Testament Teachings: Connecting biblical lessons with personal decisions and community responsibilities.
  • Strand 2: The New Testament
    • The Bible as a Library: Reasons the Bible is described as a library and understanding its collection of writings.
    • Early Life of Jesus: Interpretation of a related illustration and understanding the biblical event represented.
    • Teachings of Jesus: Teachings from the Sermon on the Plain and other teachings in Luke's Gospel, including their relevance to everyday life.
    • Divisions in the Early Church: Causes of divisions in the Church at Corinth and the importance of unity among believers.
    • The Day of Pentecost: Interpreting a simplified sequence of events associated with Pentecost.
    • Gifts of the Holy Spirit: Categories of spiritual gifts and examples of gifts in each category.
    • The Holy Trinity: Christian teaching about God as one in three persons.
  • Strand 3: Church in Action
    • Church and Community Participation: Applying Christian values through service, cooperation and responsibility within the community.
    • Practical Christian Service: Relating faith to activities that respond to community needs and support others.
  • Strand 4: Christian Living Today
    • Christian Ethics: Meaning of Christian ethics and sources of Christian ethical guidance.
    • Christian Conduct in Everyday Life: Interpreting scenarios and applying Christian moral principles to decisions and relationships.
    • Human Sexuality: Christian understanding of human sexuality and respectful consideration of related issues.
    • Marriage and Family: The importance of marriage and family in Christian teaching.
    • Science, Technology and the Gospel: Ways modern science and technology can support the spread of the Gospel.
    • Integrated Community Application: Planning a youth-group community project to support vulnerable families and applying Christian values through practical service.

  Skills and Benefits for Learners

  • Strengthens biblical knowledge, interpretation and the ability to explain Christian teachings.
  • Develops ethical reasoning, empathy, respect and responsible decision-making.
  • Encourages learners to connect faith with family life, community service and contemporary challenges.
  • Provides revision questions for independent CRE study, reflective learning and preparation for future assessments.
• File Size:

  876.33 KB
• Length:

  11 pages
• Category:

  Holiday Assignments
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  CRE
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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