Weekly lesson plans
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| Week of Sept 3 | Standards and Benchmarks for the week | 8th grade- Our Catholic Faith | 9th Grade Scripture Studies |
| 8th Grade S1; B1, B3; 9th grade S1 B3 | |||
| Monday | Labor Day - No classes | Labor
day - no classes
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| Tuesday | Go over tests - correct answers
If time: Nicene Creed / activity What does the creed tell/ students will read the creed and pick out at least 12 teachings/ beliefs of Catholics in it
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Literary
Genres - check assignment/ go over passages - distinguish between
different literary genres present in the Bible
Historical truth VS religious truth - discuss the differences Review |
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| Wednesday | Video - Why do we need the Church? Why is the communal dimension of the Church so important? Video/discussion questions | Test 1 | |
| Thursday | Begin Creation. What does Genesis tell us? What are the attributes of God/ Handout/ lookup Scripture passages illustrating the attributes of God | Begin
book of Genesis
review dating BC/AD vs BCE/CE - activity Questions asked by Genesis - Who am I, How did I get here?, is thee a God, why is there evil? etc/ discussion |
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| Friday | PE |