Teens aLIVE Term 3 Lessons Overview

Teens aLIVE 1

Theme 7 : Choices and Accountability
  • Identify 7 styles of decision making used by people in general
  • Analyse a case and reflect on the decision making style and motivation behind it
  • Be able to appreciate that all the knowledge, abilities and skills that they have are favours from Allah which they have to utilise responsibly
  • Understand that making the wrong decisions in life can lead to great unwanted consequences
  • Observe how temptations can affect one's decision making
  • Memorisation Surah Al-Muttaffifin (verses 1-6)

Theme 8 : Family
  • Note the importance and significance of the family unit for the society at large
  • Identify how family is important
  • Identify the roles and responsibilities that each member of the family has and why they have to be carried out
  • Learn the art of discussion and rectify problems caused by themselves or other family members
  • Identify the common strength in families and identify steps to make their home more Islamic
  • Memorisation Surah Al-Muttaffifin (verses 7-12)

Theme 9 : Friends
  • Identify the similarities and differences between same gender and different gender friendships
  • Distinguish between healthy and unhealthy friendships
  • Note the power of influence in friendships and the negative and positive peer pressure teenagers face
  • Distinguish between a friend and acquaintance, also learn stories that teach the value of friendship
  • Note the concept of brotherhood in Islam
  • Memorisation Surah Al-Muttaffifin (verses 13-18)

Teens aLIVE 2

Theme 7 : You are what you say
  • Begin looking at how Allah s.w.t communicates to mankind
  • Look at some advice from Prophet Muhammad s.a.w on etiquettes of communication
  • Learn basics of communication so as to realise what are the important points to be aware of whenever you intend to say something
  • Explore the virtual communication world and relate values and principles in using it
  • Appreciate and learn to read body language in human communication as to avoid the pitfalls of negative body language
  • Memorisation Surah Al-Takwir (verses 1-4)

Theme 8 : Standing up for the truth
  • Understand the true meaning of courage
  • Instill courage in them and motivate others to be courageous
  • Inculcate the value of honesty (amanah)
  • Identify the bad consequences of being dishonest
  • Practice giving response and learn to speak up for the truth in a pleasant and desirable manner
  • Memorisation Surah At-Takwir (verses 5-9)
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Theme 9 : Conscious mind
  • Understand the meaning of self-reflection
  • Learn that hindsight is the outcome of the influence of the heart on the thinking mind
  • Apply lesson learnt from the verses in Surah Al-Baqarah in today's context
  • Discover how to react and respond to the messages from the Qur'an
  • Differentiate the types of working mind (conscious, sub-conscious and unconcious) in the brain
  • Memorisation Surah At-Takwir (verses 10-15)

Teens aLIVE 3

Lesson 1 : Our Role, Our Responsibility
  • Know the definition of Khalifah as well as the concept of Amanah in different kind of situations.
  • Relate the concept of Khiyanah (Betrayal) as an opposite of Amanah.
  • Understand the responsibilities which Allah has given to human beings as a khalifah – Protectors of the earth and humanity.​

Lesson 2 : Tools Of  The khalifah
  • Have awareness that Allah s.w.t. provides the guidance on how to be a true Khalifah.
  • Understand the broad meaning of Syariah and its sources.
  • Understand that Khalifah’s responsibilities include the proper way to treat human beings.

Lesson 3 : Qualities Of A Khalifah
  • List the characteristics of a good Khalifah.
  • Understand the of Amanah(trust), Adl(justice) and Rifq (companion).
  • Example of Amanah(trust), Adl(justice), Rifq(companion) in the Prophet among his sahabahs.

Lesson 4 : The Mufsideen
  • Define Mufsideen(corrupters) and characteristics.
  • Relay the stories of the past Mufsideen(corrupters).
  • Identify activities that can bring harm to them and others.

Lesson 5 : The Khalifah’s Safeguard
  • Understand the meaning of Al Ardh, Ad Dunya and Al Akhirah and their differences.
  • Know how Allah created the world and the concept of ’yaum’ in Islamic perspective.
  • Identify Allah’s name (Al-Mubdi’, Al-Khaliq and Al -‘Alim) and appreciate that Allah is the one who has the absolute authority in this world.

Lesson 6 : The World We Live In
  • Understand the meaning of Al Ardh, Ad Dunya and Al Akhirah and their differences.
  • Know how Allah created the world and the concept of ’yaum’ in Islamic perspective.
  • Identify Allah’s name (Al-Mubdi’, Al-Khaliq and Al -‘Alim) and appreciate that Allah is the one who has the absolute authority in this world.

Lesson 7 : Our Role Model
  • Get to know inspiration stories from Prophet Muhammad s.a.w as a Khalifah.
  • Emulate Prophet Muhammad’s as a Rahmatal Lil ‘Alamiin

Lesson 8 : The Khalifah Of Allah
  • Create a scrap book in groups on the topic given, based on what they have learn in previous lessons.​

Teens aLIVE 4

Lesson 1 : Challenges In The World
  • Identify some of the challenges in life and list ways on how to overcome it.
  • Understand that challenges are part of life, to mould them to be a better person in both Dunya & Akhirat
  • Quranic Literacy Surah Yasin verse 41-43

Lesson 2 : Yes, We Can Overcome!
  • Equip themselves with appropriate du’a in times of trials and challenges
  • Be motivated by the Quranic verses and confident of Allah’s justice and promise
  • Have a positive outlook of life from the Islamic perspective.
  • Quranic Literacy Surah Yasin verse 44-46

Lesson 3 : Fly It
  • Understand that challenges are there to increase our faith towards Allah s.w.t.
  • Know how to perform Solat Hajat and the significance of it.
  • Quranic Literacy Surah Yasin verse 47-49

Lesson 4 : Seeking Allah’s Pleasure
  • Understand that setting a goal in achieving the success is one of the way to overcome the challenges
  • Know that seeking Allah’s pleasure is a Must for every Muslim
  • Quranic Literacy Surah Yasin verse 50-52

Lesson 5 : Service Learning Project
  • Organize a community project to gain the experience in making benefit for others.
  • Be able to contribute to the community as aLIVE students.
  • Quranic Literacy Surah Yasin verse 53-54​

Lesson 6 : Assessment 5 – Contrast IT!
                 Assessment 6 – Plan IT!
  • Know how crucial for a Muslim to possess the beauty of Akhlaq in communicating with others.
  • Clarify misunderstanding which people have towards some of our Islamic beliefs and practices.
  • Create awareness on how a commercial can give impacts to others if it is done properly.
  • Quranic Literacy Surah Yasin verse 55-56​

Lesson 7 : Assessment 7 – Memorize IT!
                : Assessment 8 – Relate IT!
  • Correct pronunciation, good tajweed and fluent reading during recitation
  • Relating the meaning of surah with their daily lives.
  • General knowledge and review lesson learnt in Teens 4
  • Quranic Literacy Surah Yasin verse 57-58

Lesson 8 : Service Learning Project Presentation
  • Present a national level community project as a closure of Teens 4.
  • Contribute to the community as aLIVE students.
  • Quranic Literacy Surah Yasin verse 59-60