Lesson and Overview
Chapter 15 Lesson and Overview Downloadable Resource
In this chapter they will learn that the Fourth Commandment teaches us to respect and honor our parents, guardians, and all people in authority.

In this chapter the children will learn:

• God wants us to love and respect others
• In our families we learn to love God and others
• In our families we have the responsibility to love and respect one another
• Citizens and leaders work together for peace

Family Activity: The Fourth Commandments
Printable Activity Sheet
Distribute the activity sheets. Discuss the fourth commandment and what it means to live out the fourth commandment. If possible, provide examples of comic strips from newspapers and magazines for students to use as a model for style. Encourage them to use their We Believe texts to help them gather information for subject matter.

Online Assessment: Due for Completion by 2/1/2021
Direct students to the Sadlier Connect website: https://religion.sadlierconnect.com/@PAR70079
Using the username and password assigned to you, log in and take the online assessment for Chapter 15: THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT. Please have your student complete and submt the assessment by the end of Monday, 2/1/2021.

Lesson and Overview
Chapter 16 Lesson and Overview Downloadable Resource
In this chapter the students will learn what it means to live the Fifth Commandment by respecting all human life.

In this chapter the children will learn:

• Human life is sacred
• The right to life is the most basic human right
• We respect the gift of life
• Promoting peace is a way to respect life

Family Activity: Design a Bumper Sticker
Printable Activity Sheet
Design a bumper sticker that encourages others to respect all life and the dignity of all people.

Online Assessment: Due for Completion by 2/8/2021
Direct students to the Sadlier Connect website: https://religion.sadlierconnect.com/@PAR70079
Using the username and password assigned to you, log in and take the online assessment for Chapter 16:  THE FIFTH COMMANDMENT. Please have your student complete and submt the assessment by the end of Monday, 2/8/2021.

Lesson and Overview
Chapter 17 Lesson and Overview Downloadable Resource
In this chapter they will learn about the Sixth Commandment and ways we show and share love with others.

In this chapter the children will learn:

• God creates each person with the ability to show and share love
• We are all called to chastity
• Friendships are one way we grow in love
• The love between a husband and wife is very special

Family Activity: Sharing With Your Family
Printable Activity Sheet

Online Assessment: Due for Completion by 2/22/2021
Direct students to the Sadlier Connect website: https://religion.sadlierconnect.com/@PAR70079
Using the username and password assigned to you, log in and take the online assessment for Chapter 17:  THE SIXTH COMMANDMENT. Please have your student complete and submt the assessment by the end of Monday, 2/22/2021.

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Chapter 18 Lesson and Overview Downloadable Resource
In this chapter the students will learn that the Seventh Commandment calls us to live out the peace and justice of Jesus Christ. They will also discover that God wants us to respect the property and dignity of all people.

In this chapter children will learn:

• We are called to act with justice
• We respect the property of others.
• God’s creation is meant for all people
• We are called to help all people meet their basic needs

Family Activity: Sharing What We Learned
Activty Sheet Download
Read this Scripture quote to your family: “God looked at everything he had made, and he found it very good.” (Genesis 1:31). Ask a family member to use the space on the activity sheet to draw a “Scripture Picture” that shows how to live out the quote. Talk about the quote and the picture. Invite other family members to draw their own “Scripture Picture.”

Online Assessment: Due for Completion by 3/01/2021
Direct students to the Sadlier Connect website: https://religion.sadlierconnect.com/@PAR70079
Using the username and password assigned to you, log in and take the online assessment for Chapter 18: THE SEVENTH COMMANDMENT. Please have your student complete and submt the assessment by the end of Monday, 3/01/2021.

Lesson and Overview
Chapter 19 Lesson and Overview Downloadable Resource
In this chapter the students will learn that the Eighth Commandment teaches the importance of learning and living the truth that comes from God.

In this chapter children will learn:

• God teaches us what it means to be true
• We are called to witness to the truth of our faith
• We have a responsibility to tell the truth
• We have a responsibility to respect the truth

Family Activity: Crossword Puzzle
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Answers:
Across: 3. We have a  responsibility to respect the truth. 
7. people who speak and act based upon what they know and believe about Jesus-- witnesses 
8. people who die rather than give up their belief in the risen Jesus-- martyrs
9. We are called to witness to the truth of our  faith.
Down: 1. The  eighth commandment states, "You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor."
2. to deliberately make a false statement-- lie
3. information that we hear but do not know if it is true-- rumor
4. God the Father sent his  Son to help us live in truth.
5. The  Old Testament is full of stories showing that God was faithful and true.
6. God teaches us what it means to be  true.

Online Assessment: Due for Completion by 3/08/2021
Direct students to the Sadlier Connect website: https://religion.sadlierconnect.com/@PAR70079
Using the username and password assigned to you, log in and take the online assessment for Chapter 19: THE EIGHTH COMMANDMENT. Please have your student complete and submt the assessment by the end of Monday, 3/08/2021.

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Chapter 20 Lesson and Overview Downloadable Resource
In this chapter the children will learn that Lent is the time when the Church gets ready to celebrate Jesus’ Death and Resurrection.

Visit https://www.catholicicing.com/lenten-activities-for-children/ for some great Lenten activities

Online Assessment: Review for unit test to be completed by 3/22/21

Lesson and Overview
Chapter 21 Lesson and Overview Downloadable Resource
In this chapter the students will learn that the Easter Triduum celebrates the joy of the cross.

Family Activity: Word Puzzle
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Point out the code on the right side of the page. Remind students to use the code to complete the sentences and to unscramble the circled letters at the bottom of the page. Encourage the students to use their  We Believe texts to check their answers.

Answers:

1. Triduum is a Latin word that means three days.

2. The Easter Triduum begins on Holy Thursday and ends on the evening of Easter Sunday. 

3. On Holy Thursday we remember what happened at the Last Supper, remember the example of service Jesus gave by washing his disciples' feet, and have a special collection for those in need. 

3. On Good Friday, the Church remembers the death of Jesus on the cross. 

4. On Holy Saturday we gather with our parish at night for the Easter Vigil. 

What is lit at the Easter Vigil as a symbol of Jesus' Ressurection? Paschal Candle

Online Assessment: Due for Completion by 3/22/2021
Direct students to the Sadlier Connect website: https://religion.sadlierconnect.com/@PAR70079
Using the username and password assigned to you, log in and take the online assessment for Chapter 21: TRIDUUM. Please have your student complete and submt the assessment by the end of Monday, 3/22/2021.