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1. Read, interpret and apply Scripture to life. |
2. Demonstrate an understanding of liturgical seasons and
feasts. |
3. Present a reasoned rationale for being Catholic |
4. Illustrate basic understanding of Catholic dogma and
doctrine in light of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
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- read and recall Bible stories - summarize Scripture stories and retell the faith message
- show how Christ-like qualities and characteristics
identified in Scripture can be lived out in community
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- connect Holy Thursday to the institution of the Eucharist - identify Good Friday as the day Jesus suffered and died for
us
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- explain that God loves us so much He sent His only Son,
Jesus
- demonstrate an understanding of God's forgiveness
- identify that their conscience is God's way of guiding them
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- recognize the presence of Jesus in the Eucharist - demonstrate an understanding of the concept of sin
- recognize the meaning of forgiveness and penance in the
Sacrament of Reconciliation
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5. Illustrate a
basic understanding of the history of the Church and an
appreciation of her basic traditions.
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6. Demonstrate a
know-ledge and appreciation of the diverse cultural expressions of
Catholicism. |
7. Demonstrate
an appreciation for the relationship between faith and culture
(e.g. through arts, social sciences, sciences, technology, etc.)
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8. Pray
regularly and use a variety of prayer forms to enrich and express
personal and communal spirituality.
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institution of the Eucharist - participate in celebrations
preparing for the reception of the Eucharist |
- identify the cultural diversity of the class community - affirm, through celebration of the Eucharist, that our varied
cultures are all part of the Body of Christ
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- make connections between faith stories and secular stories
through listening to and discussing written word stories
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- participate in prayerful silence - make a connection with others in prayer
- know an Act of Contrition and the
Doxology (Glory
Be)
- follow a prayer form for the Sacrament of Reconciliation
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9. Demonstrate
an understanding and appreciation for the importance of
Sacraments, with an emphasis on the centrality of the Eucharist,
in the life of Catholics. |
10. Celebrate the presence of the Sacred through
participation in worship experiences using sacramentals, symbols
and rituals. |
11. Use appropriate resources to plan and participate in
liturgy and other prayer experiences. |
12. Demonstrate the ability to apply Catholic principles to
interpersonal relationships (e.g. family, peers, work, society,
Church, etc.) |
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Reconciliation
- participate in the Sacrament of the Eucharist
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- explain the significance of the stole the priest wears
- make the connection between bread and wine and the Body and
Blood of Jesus
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- participate in the preparation for the Celebration of the
Sacrament of Reconciliation and Eucharist - take on active roles in school liturgies
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- acknowledge the feelings and needs of others and act
appropriately - reconcile differences between themselves and others
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13. Demonstrate the ability to make moral decisions
consistent with Church teachings. |
14. Demonstrate an understanding and respect for the gift of
life; demonstrate an understanding of responsible stewardship. |
15. Demonstrate
an appreciation for faith community by participating in its life
and activities as an essential way of coming to know God.
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16. Express a
willingness to develop and use God given gifts and talents in a
Christ-like way to build Christian community.
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- demonstrate the use of a variety of decision making
strategies to resolve conflicts - identify role models from Scripture and from their family
who model good moral decision making
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- reflect on the abundance of God's creation - participate in activities that help and support the poor
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- recognize that praying in
community is an essential way of coming to know God
- contribute
to school service projects
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- distinguish
the difference between gifts and talents - recognize God's call
to develop our gifts and talents to build Christian community
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17. Critique societal structures in light of Catholic social
justice principles and apply to social and personal situations. |
18. Engage in service to the community (e.g. family, parish,
local, national, and global) in response to the Gospel call. |
19. Examine the variety of Christian vocations as ways to
live out the Baptismal call to a life of service. |
| - define justice
- participate in
prayer intentions relating to the global community |
- actively participate in
collecting donations for the needy - deepen their commitment to
share Jesus with others in light of the Eucharist and
Reconciliation
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- identify that administering the sacraments is a key aspect of
the vocation of priesthood - pray for the wisdom to use their gifts and talents in the
service of others
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