Dr. Pat's Orthodox Super Sunday School Curriculum

Crucifixion

THE CRUCIFIXION

 

Objectives:

  1. Students should know the story of Jesus’s arrest, trial, crucifixion, and burial and be able to tell it in their own words.
  2. Students should be able to identify the characters in the icon and their meaning.
  3. Why is the cross the universal symbol of Christianity?

 

Possible Lesson Plan:

Open with prayer.

 

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Doubting Thomas

DOUBTING THOMAS

Objectives:

  1. Students should recognize the name of Thomas as a disciple.
  2. Students should be able to tell the story of Thomas in their own words.

 

Possible Lesson Plan:

  1. Open with prayer.

 

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Road to Emmaeus

THE ROAD TO EMMAEUS

Objectives:

  1. Students should be able to tell the story of the road to Emmaeus.
  2. Students should know the significance of the disciples recognizing Jesus in the breaking of the bread.

Possible Lesson Plan:

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Pentecost

PENTECOST

Objectives:

1.   Students should understand the icon and its characters.

2.   Students should know that “Pentecost” means “fiftieth” and is celebrated on the fiftieth day after Pascha.

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Lord's Prayer

  1. THE LORD’S PRAYER

 

Objectives:

  1. Students should identify the Lord’s Prayer, or “Our Father”, as the prayer that Jesus taught His disciples.
  2. Students should memorize the Lord’s Prayer.

 

Possible Lesson Plan:

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