6 Religion 2019-20 Assignments
- Instructors
- Term
- 2019-2020 School Tear
- Department
- Middle School Classes
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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Father's Day Project
YES, I know Father's Day is in June!
However, these are the last weeks of school and as you finish we should also acknowledge the contributions of dads, grandfathers, uncles, or other males in your life!
If you want to save the card, coupon, etc. for June do so.
However, these are the last weeks of school and as you finish we should also acknowledge the contributions of dads, grandfathers, uncles, or other males in your life!
If you want to save the card, coupon, etc. for June do so.
How can you demonstrate your gratitude for all these individuals have done for you up to now?
Do one of his chores. Not sure what - ask mom!
Make his favorite meal - ask mom about necessary groceries.
Help him with a chore - one that would be easier with a helper.
Go on a bike ride, create a famous painting, play a game...
Give him an hour of uninterrupted time - to read a book, watch a movie, engage in a hobby.
Check out the attached items for gift ideas!
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Mother's Day Project
Materials available in Google Classroom.
Proverbs 31:31: "Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate."
1 Peter 3:4: "You should be known for the beauty that comes from within, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is so precious to God."
Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mothers of the family and the influence of mothers in society. Mother's Day is a special opportunity for us to recognize our mother and all she does for the family.
Do SOMETHING for you Mom everyday this week! What can you do?
Give her a hug and say "Thank you" (in the morning and evening!)
Help her make a meal OR make the meal yourself - breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner!
Clean up the kitchen...the family room... the BATHROOM...help your siblings clean up their rooms - without complaining.
Resist the urge to quarrel with your siblings
Go for a walk with your mom.
Do the laundry - collect, wash, dry, fold, and put away (or at least deliver to individual's room)
Give her one hour of uninterrupted time - take care of yourself instead!
Let her pick the movie or TV series.
Play a game with her (alone or with siblings)
Look through photos (digital or print) - ask her to share the story behind the picture.
Read a story together OR read a story for your siblings so mom gets a break.
Do a creative project together - gardening, crafting, etc.
Recreate a famous painting together.
Take a selfie together!
OR
Print out one of the attach files and create a special item for mom (You KNOW she keeps all of them!)
Print out the attached gift tags or make your own and leave them around the house as you do things for her (e.g. clean the bathroom, make a meal, etc.)
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Nicene Creed - Holy Spirit and Church
Materials available in Google Classroom.
Topic: Nicene Creed
Digital INB (interactive notebook) - explores the origins of the Nicene Creed, four parts of creed (Father, Son, Holy Spirit and Church). Students will complete activities on each slide and participate in class exploration (Zoom). (Directions included on each slide)
Recite the Nicene Creed, review the meaning of the seven tough words (visible & invisible, begotten, consubstantial, incarnate, accordance, ascended, & proceeds) Reflect: how do these seven words help us understand the Trinity and the Church?
We'll recite the Creed (Slide 5) during Zoom sessions. You will complete some slides on your own. Other slides we'll accomplish during Zoom sessions.
Slide 9 - Marks of the Church - Monday, April 27 (Zoom class)
Slide 10 - Church - Weds, April 29
Slide 9 - Marks of the Church - Monday, April 27 (Zoom class)
Slide 10 - Church - Weds, April 29
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Assignment
Materials available in Google Classroom.
Topic: Nicene Creed
Digital INB (interactive notebook) - explores the origins of the Nicene Creed, four parts of creed (Father, Son, Holy Spirit and Church). Students will complete activities on each slide and participate in class exploration (Zoom). (Directions included on each slide)
We'll recite the Creed (Slide 5) during Zoom sessions. You will complete some slides on your own. Other slides we'll accomplish during Zoom sessions.
Slide 3 - History of Nicene Creed - Monday, April 20 (Zoom class)
Slide 4 - Seven Tough Words - Monday, April 20 (Zoom class)
Slide 6 - God the Father - create a collage - Weds, April 22 (review Zoom)
Slide 7-8 - God the Son (Jesus Christ) & Holy Spirit - create a collage - Friday, April 24 (review Zoom April 27)
Slide 3 - History of Nicene Creed - Monday, April 20 (Zoom class)
Slide 4 - Seven Tough Words - Monday, April 20 (Zoom class)
Slide 6 - God the Father - create a collage - Weds, April 22 (review Zoom)
Slide 7-8 - God the Son (Jesus Christ) & Holy Spirit - create a collage - Friday, April 24 (review Zoom April 27)
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Assignment
Stations of the Cross Meditation activity accessed through Google Classroom
Stations of the Cross - Google Slide - meditation
Each slide is one Station of the Cross. 1) Read the Bible verse associated with the Station; 2) Think about (meditate on) this part of the Passion of Jesus - read the prompt question; 3) in the box - Reflect Her - write (2-5 sentences) a reflection, prayer or even a dialogue between you and God. Please be appropriate - this is a religion assignment!
Fictional Narrative
March 30- April 3: "A Kid at the Crucifixion", chapters 1-5 (Ch 1-4, aloud Zoom class). This is a fictional story about a Jewish boy's experience with the Passion of Christ. Read Chapter 5 on your own.
April 6-8 "A Kid at the Crucifixion, Chapter 6-10. In these chapters the main character, Jonathan, reflects on Jesus' example of non-violence and love for his tormentors and how Jesus' example applies to his own life.
Reflection:
How do you imitate Jesus’ words and actions in your own life?
Jesus never fought back against the false testimony, Pilate's decision, the soldiers' abuse, or the pain he experienced. When should we speak out against injustice? How should we speak out?
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Assignment
What does Easter mean to you? At this point in your faith journey let's learn more about Jesus' sacrifice and God's promise of Salvation he made to Adam and Eve.
Watch the videos and think about the Stations of the Cross you've been reflecting (meditating) on over the past two weeks.
Holy Week in Two Minutes (Busted Halo)
Stations of the Cross (introduction) (Catholic Online)
Why is Easter Called Easter (Religion Teacher)
So how will you honor Jesus' sacrifice during Holy Week? Were you able to follow your Lent promise (the hearts we did before Ash Wednesday) How has your promise over Lent helped your relationship with God grow stronger?