Sacraments

This course will continue the study of the Catholic sacramental life begun in __Introduction to Catholicism__ during second semester of ninth grade.The student will be challenged to see all of life as a sacrament and develop an appreciation for the presence of the sacred in Christian living. An in-depth study of the seven Catholic sacraments will include discussion on hte sacrament's history, rituals, symbols and purpose as well as relevant vocabulary. DECEMBER

Here is the calender of events for the first 18 days of December. 12/1 finish Baptism>start Confirmation Homework: Read pages 155-165 and answer the 9 review questions on page 165 in your notebook. 12/2 Confirmation we covered questions1-9 Homework is to read the next section and answer questions 10-13 more PPT notes Here is the Baptism and Confirmation PPT: 12/3 Eucharist I include the notes/review here for Eucharist 12/4 Finish Eucharist/ Study guide for Cp 7,8,9 Study this guide over the weekend Monday 12/7 review 7,8,9 12/8 Test on 7,8,9 12/9 Reconciliation 12/10 Recon./Anointing of the Sick 12/11 Anointing of the Sick Monday 12/14 Quiz on Recon./Anointing 12/15-18 THE MISSION

12/10/09 WE corrected our tests on Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist and began Reconciliation. I include the worksheet for Reconciliation.

OCTOBER 01 No classes.

02 Today we took our Chapter 3 test on Rituals and were assigned reading from the text for Monday on Pages 54-63. Answer the review Questions on pages 60 and 63 in your note book.

10/05 Happy Homecoming Week! We are at full academic speed this week! Today we went over notes for pages 55-60.We answered the review questions on page 60 and they were written in our note books. We had a guided meditation at the end of the hour.

10/06 Today we continued in Chapter 4. We covered pages 61-63 and answered the review questions on 63.Homework reading: Pages 64-71 Review questions on 71 in notebooks. I include our notes so far.

Monday 10/12/09 Today we reviewed for our test on Cp.4 Our test will be on Wednesday of this week. I include the Cp4 notes PPT that ALSO includes the review questions. Students were reminded that their essays for cp4 are due on Tuesday of this week.

Tuesday 10/13 Today we completely covered the review sheet and handed in our essays. Test on Chapter 4 is Wednesday in class. I include the review questions for CP.4

Thursday,10/15. Today we began Cp. 5 in our text and were assigned a reflective essay on a moment that changed our lives.

Friday, 10/16 No school

Monday,10/15 today we read pages 78-82 in class and answered the review questions on pg.82 in our notebooks. We also read; LK.8:43-45,LK.19:1-10 and wrote an essay answering this question. //What do these two stories from Luke tell us about God? Use examples from the stories to support your ideas.// The essay is to be handed in on Tuesday 10/20

Monday 10/19 We began Chapter 5 in our text with reading and answering the review questions on page 82.

Tuesday 10/20 We went over notes and had an in class reflection paper.

Wednesday 10/21 We heard student reflection papers and began an assignment from Acts of the Apostles. I include our notes so far and in those notes are all assignments to date. Each student should have handed in to me 3 essays so far. ( total points 15)

10/23 Art reflection

10/26 students are to read pages 89-92. They are to answer the review questions on 92 in their note books for 10/27.

10/27 We went over the last of the chapter questions and began our review for cp 5 test. The test will be on 10/29 I include the review sheet. Essay questions for Cp5 10/30 Today we correct our chapter test. In our prayer teams we created a prayer service centered around one event of the Paschal Mystery. These prayers will be used to begin the class. I include the prayer team list and the assignment to create a prayer.

9/22/09

Today in class we began with the review questions for pages 35-41. We had short writing in class and shared what we had written We viewed notes on Chapter 3. All students should know have the answers to the first 4 review questions of Chapter 3. I include the PPT in today's notes. This PPT includes the writing assignments and homework. Homework: read pages41-47 and know the 8 characteristics of ritual and an example of each. Have these listed in your note books.

9/23/09 Today in class we reviewed pages 48-51. We then read from specific passages from the Bible and listed where we saw the 8 characteristics of ritual in the specific readings. The Bible reading assignment is in today's PPT. This is the most updated version of our Cp.3 PPT.

9/24/09 Today we continued our exploration of the 8 characteristics of ritual. Homework is to read pages 48-51 and answer the review questions on page 51

9/29/09 today we finished our rituals. We finished Chapter 3. I include BOTH cp 2 and cp3 PPTs

9/30/09 We finished Cp. 3 and worked on our review sheets/essays in class. Chapter 3 test is on Friday.