SAINT MARY VISITATION SCHOOL
JUNIOR HIGH THEOLOGY CLASS PAGE
HAPPY EASTER SEASON!
Lord Jesus, you are the
Good Shepherd
who looks after me
whether I am close to you or lost.
May the peace of your presence
abide with me and make me strive to make each day you
give me the most beautiful day of my life.
AMEN!
SPRING FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE 2012
GRADE 7
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Tuesday, May 8th |
Spanish |
During class |
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Tuesday, May 15th |
Science |
1st/2nd periods
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Tuesday May 22nd |
English |
2nd/3rd periods |
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Thursday May 24th |
Social Studies |
3rd/4th periods |
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Tuesday May 29th |
Math |
1st/2nd periods |
GRADE 8
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Thursday May 10th |
Spanish
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During class |
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Wednesday, May 16th |
Science |
3rd/4th periods |
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Monday May 21st |
Theo |
1st/2nd |
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Tuesday May 22nd |
Social Studies |
6th/7th periods |
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Thursday May 24th |
English |
6th/7th periods |
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Wednesday, May 30th |
Math |
3rd/4th periods |
GRADE 7/8 SERVICE PROGRAM & OPPORTUNITIES
New service opportunities continue to be posted across from Mr. Seeberg's room.
If students need service hours for the second quarter be sure to check out this info. area weekly.
Six hours of service for the fourth quarter are due at class time on May 30.
MUST SEE THEOLOGY CLASS WEBSITES
Grade 6, 7, and 8 theology class workbook chapter reviews and review games:
www.loyolapress.com
Find an online Catholic Bible for use with workbook assignments
at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops website:
www.usccb.org
VISIT THEM SOON...VISIT THEM OFTEN!
JR. HIGH THEOLOGY CLASS OVERVIEW
 GRADE SIX
UNIT 5: Prophets Prepare the Way of the Lord
CHP. 23 Prophets Proclaim God's Everlasting Love
Faith Focus for this Chapter: Jeremiah suffers for calling people to justice, while Ezekiel prophesied during the Exile in Babylon.
Chapters Vocabulary Words to know:
1. Babylon
2. Book of Lamentations
3. Jeremiah
4. Josiah
5. potter
6. Exile
7. Jews
8. synagogue
9. Ezekiel
10. Ezra
11. Nehemiah
At the end of this chapter students should be able to answer or explain the following questions:
1. What is the main message Jeremiah shared with the people?
2. How were the prophecies of Jeremiah fulfilled?
3. What is the New Covenant?
4. What is the message of Ezekiel?
5. What are the basic facts about Exile and restoration?
6. What are the meanings of some of Jeremiah's prophecies?
7. What do you think would be a good way to proclaim God's word today as a modern day prophet?
8. Why do you think it is important to work for justice? How would you promote justice?
For Tuesday, May 22, at class time:
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be ready to take todays quiz.
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have all workbook pages read and exercises on the pages completed.
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workbook and online printable review pages should have been studied for this chapter's quiz.
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have typed and ready to hand in the chapter's vocabulary words.
Please be sure to have the proper heading on your page:
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Your First and Last Name
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Your Homeroom Number
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Theo. Teachers Name Mr. Newman
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Theo. Vocab
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Due Date
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have your class page notes for the chapter completed so as to be looked over by Mr. Newman.
GRADE SEVEN
UNIT 3: JESUS CHRIST THE LIFE
Chp. 22: The Victory of Jesus
Faith Focus for this Chapter: Jesus rose from the dead, ascended to the Father, and is still with us!
Chapters Vocabulary Words to know:
1. Apostle
2. sacraments
3. sacramentals
4. Resurrection
5. Ascension
6. Mary of Magdela
7. Peter
8. Thomas
9. John
10. Risen Jesus
At the end of this chapter, students should be able to answer or explain the following questions:
1.What is the significance of the Resurrection and the appearances of the Risen Lord?
2. How do we know the Risen Lord was fully present in bodily form to the Apostles?
3. Why are sacramentals important to our faith life?
4.What does it mean to live as a person of faith?
5. What is the significance of the Ascension?
6. Why is it important to be a witness of faith to the world?
To Do Homework this week:
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Work on class page notes for this chapter's review in your theology binder.
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Read, complete, and review the pages in your workbook for this chapter.
For Tuesday, May 22, at class time:
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be ready to take todays quiz.
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have all workbook pages read and exercises on the pages completed.
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workbook and online printable review pages should have been studied for this chapter's quiz.
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have typed and ready to hand in the chapter's vocabulary words.
Please be sure to have the proper heading on your page:
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Your First and Last Name
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Your Homeroom Number
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Theo. Teachers Name Mr. Newman
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Theo. Vocab
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Due Date
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have your class page notes for the chapter completed so as to be looked over by Mr. Newman.
GRADE EIGHT
UNIT 5:The Witness to the Church
Chp. 21: The Way of Faith
Faith Focus for this Chapter: God is to be loved above everyone and everything, and God's name honored.
Chapters Vocabulary Words to know:
1. sacrilege
2. astrology
3. atheism
4. cult
5. despair
6. idol
7. occult
8. presumption
9. satanism
10. spiritual
11. witchcraft
12. sacrifice
13. vulgar language
14. vow
At the end of this chapter, students should be able to answer or explain the following questions:
1. Why is it important to respond to God with faith, reverence, and prayer?
2. What are some modern-day idols?
3. What are some modern-day cults?
4. What are the four types of prayer and their purposes?
5. The Psalms are a great source for you for prayer. Look them up and write about one that you like. Give the number of the Psalm you choose and explain your thoughts:
6. Why is it STILL important to respect God's name and not use it in a way of cursing or a way that is profane?
7. How are vows, oaths, and sins related to the Second Commandment?
To Do Homework this week:
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Work on class page notes for this chapter's review in your theology binder.
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Read, complete, and review the pages in your workbook for this chapter.
For Wednesday, May 23, at class time:
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be ready to take todays quiz.
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have all workbook pages read and exercises on the pages completed.
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workbook and online printable review pages should have been studied for this chapter's quiz.
·
have typed and ready to hand in the chapter's vocabulary words.
Please be sure to have the proper heading on your page:
o
Your First and Last Name
o
Your Homeroom Number
o
Theo. Teachers Name Mr. Newman
o
Theo. Vocab
o
Due Date
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have your class page notes for the chapter completed so as to be looked over by Mr. Newman.
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