WEEKLY LESSON PLAN
Teacher’s Name: Ms. Saville Week of: 2/20/11
Subject: Religion Unit: 3 Grade/ Class: 3
| ESSENTIAL LEARNING | OUTCOMES What will the students know or be able to do at the end of the lesson? | ASSESSMENT How will the students demonstrate that they have accomplished the desired outcome? | STRATEGIES In what activities will the students be engaged to accomplish the desired outcome? | 3 HOTS QUESTIONS e.g. one should be on knowledge, one on application, and one on synthesis or evaluation. |
Mon
| Page |
| PRESIDENT’S DAY | ||
Tues
| Page | Students explain meaning of the ashes used at Mass. | Students explain meaning of the phrase used by the priest: dust to dust... and of ashes as a sign of repentance and sacrifice. | Students watch video on Ash Wednesday on www.religionteacher.com and take notes. | Why are we blessed with ashes as we prepare for Lenten season? Why does the priest use the expression dust to dust? What kind of Lenten sacrifices can you make? |
Wed
| Page | Students explain how Lent is a period of preparation. | Students explain terms of fasting, alms giving, repentance | Students relate information to Bible stories about repentance. | Why is Lent considered a time of preparation? How does this compare with Advent season? How can you serve others by giving alms and sacrifice by fasting? |
Thurs
| Page | Students review for Religion Unit 3 Test. | Topics covered: *roles of Church leaders:deacon, priest pastor, bishop, cardinal, pope *religious brothers/sisters, lay people | *sacraments of initiation, healing, service *review of Apostles’ Creed *Jesus’ Two Great Commandments | Explain the meaning of the parables of the Kingdom: The Sower of the Seed and The Mustard Seed. How can you be a good Samaritan? |
Fri | Page |
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| Bloom’s Taxonomy (HOTS Questions) -Knowledge -Comprehension -Application -Analysis -Synthesis -Evaluation | School Grade Weighting Scale: Tests and Quizzes (50%): Classwork/ Participation (20%): Homework (15%): Projects/ Portfolios (15%):
| Multiple Intelligences/ Differentiated Instruction: | Use of Technology: ____ Smartboard ____ Student Response System |