Content: We began watching The Prince of Egypt today, after a brief introduction (transition from Joseph to Moses). The Isaac, Jacob, Joseph worksheets were graded and returned to use while studying for the chapter 2 test.
Homework: Chapter 2 test on Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Content: We began watching The Prince of Egypt today, after a brief introduction (transition from Joseph to Moses). The Isaac, Jacob, Joseph worksheets were graded and returned to use while studying for the chapter 2 test.
Homework: Chapter 2 test on Monday, February 25, 2008
Collected: The Isaac, Jacob, Joseph worksheet (#1-11) were checked to make sure they were completed.
Content: We continued the storytelling of Jacob and Joseph. Students took some notes, and then worked on the remainder of the Isaac, Jacob, Joseph worksheet.
Homework:
Finish Isaac, Jacob, Joseph worksheet for Friday, February 22, 2008
Chapter 2 test on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 (a study guide was given for this test today)
Collected: The Isaac, Jacob, Joseph worksheet (#1-11) were checked to make sure they were completed.
Content: We continued the storytelling of Jacob and Joseph. Students took some notes, and then worked on the remainder of the Isaac, Jacob, Joseph worksheet.
Homework:
Finish Isaac, Jacob, Joseph worksheet for Thursday, February 21, 2008
Chapter 2 test on Monday, February 25, 2008 (a study guide was given for this test today)
Content: The focus of today was Abraham and Isaac. Some notes were given, we read the stories from the Bible, and #1-11 on the Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, & Joseph worksheet were completed.
Homework: Complete #1-11 on Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, & Joseph worksheet for Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Content: The focus of today was Abraham and Isaac. Some notes were given, we read the stories from the Bible, and #1-11 on the Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, & Joseph worksheet were completed.
Homework: Complete #1-11 on Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, & Joseph worksheet for Tuesday, February 19, 2008.
Content: Today's lesson was on Solidarity. Students were asked to read a Catholic Update article on the topic and then we discussed it in light of Invisible Children; we also completed an activity that demonstrated how we are affected by others in our community/world.
Content: Today's lesson was on Solidarity. Students were asked to read a Catholic Update article on the topic and then we discussed it in light of Invisible Children; we also completed an activity that demonstrated how we are affected by others in our community/world.
Collected: Creation accounts worksheets were checked in
Content: We reviewed the creation accounts worksheet and discussed the truths about God and humanity we can learn from these stories. Students also began working on the sin stories worksheet (We did the first story together as a class).
Homework: Sin stories worksheet due Friday, February 8, 2008
Collected: Creation accounts worksheets were checked in
Content: We reviewed the creation accounts worksheet and discussed the truths about God and humanity we can learn from these stories. Students also began working on the sin stories worksheet (We did the first story together as a class).
Homework: Sin stories worksheet due Thursday, February 7, 2008
Content: Students took the quiz on chapter one; we then had 'story time.' The purpose of this was to take a simple children's book and look at the elements of a story. The same elements can be found in the stories of the Bible. A few notes were given from chapter two; students then had time to work on the Creation accounts worksheet. This should be finished for homework if it was not finished in class.
Homework: Finish the Creation accounts worksheet for next class (Tues., Feb. 5)
Content: Students took the quiz on chapter one; we then had 'story time.' The purpose of this was to take a simple children's book and look at the elements of a story. The same elements can be found in the stories of the Bible. A few notes were given from chapter two; students then had time to work on the Creation accounts worksheet. This should be finished for homework if it was not finished in class.
Homework: Finish the Creation accounts worksheet for next class (Tues., Feb. 5)