2026 KICD CBC Curriculum Design9 Weeks · 45 Lessons3 Strands in Term 3

Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education Schemes of Work & Strands (Term 3 2026)

Comprehensive curriculum designs, strands, sub-strands, specific learning outcomes, inquiry questions, and editable schemes of work for Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education Term 3. Free on-page syllabus breakdown with instant export to editable Word (.docx) and PDF.

Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education Term 3 Curriculum Overview

Summary of syllabus requirements, weekly distribution, key milestones, and course books approved by the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) for Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education in Term 3.

Class / Grade
Grade 7
Pre-Primary Level
Learning Area
Hindu Religious Education
Core CBC Activity
Term Duration
9 Weeks (45 Lessons)
5 Lessons Per Week
Key Milestones
Mid: Wk 5 · Exam: Wk 9
Ministry of Education 2026
Full Term Timetable

Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education Term 3 Scheme of Work Table

Week-by-week lesson matrix with specific learning outcomes, inquiry questions, learning experiences, and assessment methods.

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WkLsnStrandSub-strandSpecific Learning OutcomesKey Inquiry Question(s)Learning ExperiencesLearning ResourcesAssessment MethodsReflection
11YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) describe the elements of Bhakti Yog as per the four faiths for a deeper understanding

1. Why is devotion important in our lives?

- name element of Bhakti Yog as per the four faiths

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) describe the elements of Bhakti Yog as per the four faiths for a deeper understanding

1. Why is devotion important in our lives?

- name element of Bhakti Yog as per the four faiths

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) describe the elements of Bhakti Yog as per the four faiths for a deeper understanding

1. Why is devotion important in our lives?

- interact with resource person(s) from the four faiths (Sanatan/Vedic, Jain, Buddhist, and Sikh) to understand the key elements of Bhakti Yog

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) explore the key activities of Bhakti Yog among the four faiths for self-development

1. Why is devotion important in our lives?

- interact with resource person(s) from the four faiths (Sanatan/Vedic, Jain, Buddhist, and Sikh) to understand the key elements of Bhakti Yog

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) explore the key activities of Bhakti Yog among the four faiths for self-development

1. Why is devotion important in our lives?

- design and present a poster/chart/tactile illustration of their findings from the resource person

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
21YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) explore the key activities of Bhakti Yog among the four faiths for self-development

1. Why is devotion important in our lives?

- design and present a poster/chart/tactile illustration of their findings from the resource person

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) explore the key activities of Bhakti Yog among the four faiths for self-development

1. Why is devotion important in our lives?

- use digital devices/print media to capture devotional activities for discussion and performance (recite/sing/sign/dance)

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) practice the elements of Bhakti Yog for spiritual growth

1. How can we use the key elements of Bhakti Yog to strengthen devotion?

- use digital devices/print media to capture devotional activities for discussion and performance (recite/sing/sign/dance)

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) practice the elements of Bhakti Yog for spiritual growth

1. How can we use the key elements of Bhakti Yog to strengthen devotion?

- compose and recite their own unique devotional poem for self-reflection

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) practice the elements of Bhakti Yog for spiritual growth

1. How can we use the key elements of Bhakti Yog to strengthen devotion?

- compose and recite their own unique devotional poem for self-reflection

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
31YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) practice the elements of Bhakti Yog for spiritual growth

1. How can we use the key elements of Bhakti Yog to strengthen devotion?

- participate in activities that focus on faith and trust towards each other while practising Bhakti Yog

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
2YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) acknowledge the role of Bhakti Yog for spiritual development

1. How can we use the key elements of Bhakti Yog to strengthen devotion?

- participate in activities that focus on faith and trust towards each other while practising Bhakti Yog

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
3YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) acknowledge the role of Bhakti Yog for spiritual development

1. How can we use the key elements of Bhakti Yog to strengthen devotion?

- assist learners with special needs as per their abilities through peer teaching basic meditation in Yoga

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
4YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) acknowledge the role of Bhakti Yog for spiritual development

1. How can we use the key elements of Bhakti Yog to strengthen devotion?

- assist learners with special needs as per their abilities through peer teaching basic meditation in Yoga

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
5YogPath of Devotion

By the end of the sub strand, the learner should be able to;

a) acknowledge the role of Bhakti Yog for spiritual development

1. How can we use the key elements of Bhakti Yog to strengthen devotion?

- assist learners with special needs as per their abilities through peer teaching basic meditation in Yoga

Approved course textbooks, realia, charts

- Observation

- Oral questions

- Written exercises

(Handwritten after lesson)
Curriculum Design & Content

Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education Term 3 Strands and Sub-strands Breakdown

Official KICD curriculum breakdown taught during Term 3 in Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education. Includes specific learning outcomes (SLOs), key inquiry questions (KIQs), core learning experiences, and teaching aids.

1
Strand 1.0

Yog

2 Sub-strands16 Lessons in Term 3

1.1 Path of Devotion

15 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

By the end of this sub-strand, the learner should be able to:

  • describe the elements of Bhakti Yog as per the four faiths for a deeper understanding
  • explore the key activities of Bhakti Yog among the four faiths for self-development
  • practice the elements of Bhakti Yog for spiritual growth
  • acknowledge the role of Bhakti Yog for spiritual development
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Why is devotion important in our lives?
  • How can we use the key elements of Bhakti Yog to strengthen devotion?
Learning Experiences
  • name element of Bhakti Yog as per the four faiths
  • interact with resource person(s) from the four faiths (Sanatan/Vedic, Jain, Buddhist, and Sikh) to understand the key elements of Bhakti Yog
  • design and present a poster/chart/tactile illustration of their findings from the resource person
  • use digital devices/print media to capture devotional activities for discussion and performance (recite/sing/sign/dance)
  • compose and recite their own unique devotional poem for self-reflection
  • participate in activities that focus on faith and trust towards each other while practising Bhakti Yog
  • assist learners with special needs as per their abilities through peer teaching basic meditation in Yoga
Teaching Resources

Approved textbooks, realia, counters, flashcards, charts & digital devices.

1.2 Bhakti Yog

1 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

By the end of this sub-strand, the learner should be able to:

  • Oral questioning
  • Projects
  • Portfolio
  • Observations
  • Written work
  • Self and peer review
  • Posters/charts Presentations
  • Creative writing (poem)
  • Self and Peer review
  • Video presentation projects
  • Essay writing
  • Oral questioning
  • Portfolio
  • Observations
  • Written work
  • Posters/charts
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Visiting community centres and places of worship Engagement in devotional activities Visiting places of worship Visiting community centres Singing hymns/verses/songs?
Learning Experiences
  • Resource persons Digital devices Library Tactile illustrations Curated written material Digital devices Print material Resource persons: elders, guardians, parents, priests, community management Tactile illustrations
Teaching Resources

Approved textbooks, realia, counters, flashcards, charts & digital devices.

2
Strand 2.0

Rites of Passage (Sanskaars)

1 Sub-strand15 Lessons in Term 3

2.1 Religious Ceremonies

15 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

By the end of this sub-strand, the learner should be able to:

  • examine the three selected religious ceremonies performed in the four faiths
  • interpret the significance of the three selected religious ceremonies for social cohesion
  • participate in the religious ceremonies for social cohesion
  • appreciate the practice of religious ceremonies for cultural preservation
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Why are the religious ceremonies significant in modern society?
  • How do religious ceremonies contribute to the purification of the mind, body and soul?
Learning Experiences
  • mention religious ceremonies performed by four faiths
  • use different digital devices/ digital devices with assistive software for learners with special needs /print media to explore the following religious ceremonies
  • watch/listen to audio-visual clips or visit places of worship accompanied by elders/parents/guardians to gather more information on religious ceremonies in the four faiths from a resource person (priest/community management)
  • make a video/participate in making an audio-visual clip on the religious ceremonies which can be shown in class
  • write an essay for peer review on the traditions of religious ceremonies
  • sing/sign/listen to the songs/hymns/verses related to religious ceremonies
Teaching Resources

Approved textbooks, realia, counters, flashcards, charts & digital devices.

3
Strand 3.0

Manifestations of Supreme Beings (Paramatma)

1 Sub-strand1 Lessons in Term 3

3.1 Enlightened Beings

1 Suggested LessonsTerm 3
Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

By the end of this sub-strand, the learner should be able to:

  • Self and peer review
  • Oral questioning
  • Projects
  • Portfolio
  • Observations
  • Written work
  • Presentations of artwork
  • Self and peer review
  • Oral questioning
  • Projects
  • Portfolio
  • Observations
  • Written work
  • Presentations of artwork
  • Audio//Video recordings’
  • presentation
  • Self and peer review
  • Oral questioning
  • Projects
  • Portfolio
  • Observations
  • Written work
  • Presentations of games
  • Oral questioning
  • Projects
  • Portfolio
  • Observations
  • Written work
  • Presentation of tabulated work
  • Photograph presentations
  • Self and peer review
  • Oral questioning
  • Projects
  • Portfolio
  • Observations
  • Written work
  • Self and peer review
  • Photograph presentations
  • Artwork presentations
  • Oral questioning
  • Projects
  • Portfolio
  • Observations
  • Self and peer review
  • Written work
  • Presentations
  • Creative writing
Key Inquiry Questions (KIQs)
  • Visit to places of Worship and community centres Interact with Community service activities Role play Visit to places of worship Discussing with parents Skit performances Visiting to places of worship Visiting animal shelter Visiting elderly homes Visiting orphanages Dramatization Visiting to places of worship Photographing Recording videos Visit to places of worship (Vihara) Singing and reciting Mantras Visit to charity organisations and sites?
Learning Experiences
  • Digital resources (Authenticated Online) Library Magazines Artwork Resource persons Tactile illustrations Resource persons Digital media Library Magazines Scriptures Tactile illustrations Parents as resource persons Library Magazines Scriptural stories Tactile illustrations Digital devices Resource persons Library Tactile illustrations Magazines Tactile illustrations Resource persons Digital devices Library Resource persons Digital devices Library Tactile illustrations
Teaching Resources

Approved textbooks, realia, counters, flashcards, charts & digital devices.

Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education Full Year Strands (Terms 1, 2 & 3)

Complete annual curriculum scope for Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education showing the term-by-term distribution of all 7 strands.

  • Manifestation of Paramatma (Supreme Being)
  • Scriptures
  • Principles of Dharma (Dharmic Siddhant)
  • Religious Practices
  • Religious Practices
  • Yog
Term 3Current
  • Yog
  • Rites of Passage (Sanskaars)
  • Manifestations of Supreme Beings (Paramatma)

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Help & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education Term 3

What strands and sub-strands are covered in Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education Term 3?

In Term 3, Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education covers the following main strands: Yog, Rites of Passage (Sanskaars), Manifestations of Supreme Beings (Paramatma). Each strand is broken down into specific sub-strands with allocated lesson periods across the 9-week term.

What are the specific learning outcomes for Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education in Term 3?

Each sub-strand defines measurable learning outcomes covering knowledge, psychomotor skills, and values. Learners engage in hands-on activities, realia observation, and collaborative problem-solving as outlined in the syllabus breakdown above.

How is Grade 7 Hindu Religious Education Term 3 structured across weeks?

This scheme spans 9 calendar weeks (45 lesson slots), with Mid-Term Break in Week 5 and End-of-Term Assessment in Week 9, in full compliance with the 2026 Kenyan Ministry of Education school calendar.

Can I download and edit this Term 3 scheme in Microsoft Word or PDF?

Yes. You can instantly download a completely editable Microsoft Word document (.docx) or print-ready PDF, or open it directly in the online scheme builder to customize teacher name, school name, and TSC details.