We are learning about relationships with each other and our relationship with God.
I can list actions that help to build the right relationships based on love and respect.
To recognise that making decisions based on love, justice, and respect is a responsible way to live.
When asked what qualities you would look for in a team, this is the word cloud your ideas generated. Do you think these ideas indicate teams that are built on love, justice, and respect?
EMPATHY AND INCLUSION
LEARNING INTENTION
We are learning about relationships with each other and our relationship with God.
SUCCESS CRITERIA
I can reflect on how empathy and inclusion positively influence relationships.
READ this paragraph: “In sharing the gift of ourselves, we reflect God’s love to others. We act in love based on truth, compassion and justice in the ordinary events of our life. Our actions speak to others of who we are and who they are as human beings created in the likeness and image of God.”
DISCUSS
What do you think these words mean?
How might they affect the choices we make everyday?
LISTEN to the song “HANDS” by the artist Jewel.
THINK about how the song and the idea that “We act in love based on truth, compassion and justice in the ordinary events of our life” are connected.
LEARNING INTENTION
We are learning about relationships with each other and our relationship with God.
SUCCESS CRITERIA
I can express what I know about the gift of freedom of choice given to us by God in a creative way.
Jesus taught us how to pray. We develop our relationship with God through prayer.
Students will learn:
- to identify when and how they can speak with God
- to value prayer as a special time with God
Examining the Remembrance Day Liturgy
What types of prayers are included in the liturgy?
How do you think the purpose and focus of this liturgy influenced the prayer and song choice?
Why might prayer and reflection be an important part of healing when we remember war and the effects it had on so many people?
How might the focus of the liturgy connect to the Eucharist as the sacrament which celebrates our relationship with God and one another?