7th Grade Religion-2019-2020 Assignments

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Final Project  in Google Classroom

Final Project

Watch this video and answer the following questions
1. Who is Jesus for you?
2. What is so unique about Jesus ?
3. What is the leadership style of Jesus?
5 What are the different images of Jesus?

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6/4 ASSIGNMENT
Saint Spotlight: St. Gregory the Great in Google Classroom

6/4 ASSIGNMENT Saint Spotlight: St. Gregory the Great

Research Saint Gregory the Great. Open the document attached and answer the questions about the Saint directly into the document and hit "turn in" when it is completed.

Grading Scale:
4- Completed with maximum effort, information is accurate, and assignment is submitted on time
3- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, OR assignment is submitted late
2- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, AND assignment is submitted late
1- Completed with no effort, information is incorrect, and assignment is not completed within 1 week of assignment due date

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6/2 ASSIGNMENT
Saint Spotlight: St. Therese of Lisieux in Google Classroom

6/2 ASSIGNMENT Saint Spotlight: St. Therese of Lisieux

Research Saint Therese of Lisieux. Open the document attached and answer the questions about the Saint directly into the document and hit "turn in" when it is completed.

Grading Scale:
4- Completed with maximum effort, information is accurate, and assignment is submitted on time
3- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, OR assignment is submitted late
2- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, AND assignment is submitted late
1- Completed with no effort, information is incorrect, and assignment is not completed within 1 week of assignment due date

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5/28 ASSIGNMENT
Saint Spotlight: St. Damien of Molokai in Google Classroom

5/28 ASSIGNMENT Saint Spotlight: St. Damien of Molokai

Research Saint Damien of Molokai. Open the document attached and answer the questions about the Saint directly into the document and hit "turn in" when it is completed.

Grading Scale:
4- Completed with maximum effort, information is accurate, and assignment is submitted on time
3- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, OR assignment is submitted late
2- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, AND assignment is submitted late
1- Completed with no effort, information is incorrect, and assignment is not completed within 1 week of assignment due date

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5/26 ASSIGNMENT
Saint Spotlight: St. Francis of Assisi in Google Classroom

5/26 ASSIGNMENT Saint Spotlight: St. Francis of Assisi

Research Saint Francis of Assisi. Open the document attached and answer the questions about the Saint directly into the document and hit "turn in" when it is completed.

Grading Scale:
4- Completed with maximum effort, information is accurate, and assignment is submitted on time
3- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, OR assignment is submitted late
2- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, AND assignment is submitted late
1- Completed with no effort, information is incorrect, and assignment is not completed within 1 week of assignment due date

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5/20 ASSIGNMENT
The Ascension in Google Classroom

5/20 ASSIGNMENT The Ascension

Tomorrow is the feast of the Ascension! In a Bible or online, read Mark 16:19-20 and answer the questions below in the answer section of this post.

1. After Jesus spoke to them, he was taken into _______________.
2. Jesus sat at the __________________ of God.
3. The disciples went out and __________________.

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5/18 ASSIGNMENT
Saint Spotlight: St. Teresa of Calcutta in Google Classroom

5/18 ASSIGNMENT Saint Spotlight: St. Teresa of Calcutta

Research Saint Teresa of Calcutta. Open the document attached and answer the questions about the Saint directly into the document and hit "turn in" when it is completed.

Grading Scale:
4- Completed with maximum effort, information is accurate, and assignment is submitted on time
3- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, OR assignment is submitted late
2- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, AND assignment is submitted late
1- Completed with no effort, information is incorrect, and assignment is not completed within 1 week of assignment due date

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5/13 ASSIGNMENT
Saint Spotlight: St. Adelaide in Google Classroom

5/13 ASSIGNMENT Saint Spotlight: St. Adelaide

Research Saint Adelaide. Open the document attached and answer the questions about the Saint directly into the document and hit "turn in" when it is completed.

Grading Scale:
4- Completed with maximum effort, information is accurate, and assignment is submitted on time
3- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, OR assignment is submitted late
2- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, AND assignment is submitted late
1- Completed with no effort, information is incorrect, and assignment is not completed within 1 week of assignment due date

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5/11 ASSIGNMENT
Saint Spotlight: St. Maximilian Kolbe in Google Classroom

5/11 ASSIGNMENT Saint Spotlight: St. Maximilian Kolbe

Research Saint Maximilian Kolbe. Open the document attached and answer the questions about the Saint directly into the document and hit "turn in" when it is completed.

Grading Scale:
4- Completed with maximum effort, information is accurate, and assignment is submitted on time
3- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, OR assignment is submitted late
2- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, AND assignment is submitted late
1- Completed with no effort, information is incorrect, and assignment is not completed within 1 week of assignment due date

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4/30 ASSIGNMENT
Saint Spotlight: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Google Classroom

4/30 ASSIGNMENT Saint Spotlight: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

Research Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. Open the document attached and answer the questions about the Saint directly into the document and hit "turn in" when it is completed.

Grading Scale:
4- Completed with maximum effort, information is accurate, and assignment is submitted on time
3- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, OR assignment is submitted late
2- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, AND assignment is submitted late
1- Completed with no effort, information is incorrect, and assignment is not completed within 1 week of assignment due date

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4/28 ASSIGNMENT
The Road to Emmaus in Google Classroom

4/28 ASSIGNMENT The Road to Emmaus

In a Bible or online, read the Gospel passage from this past Sunday: Luke 24:13-35. This is about Jesus traveling on the road to Emmaus after his Resurrection. Write a 1 paragraph (5 or more sentences) summary of this Gospel story. Submit your summary in the answer section of this assignment post.

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4/24 ASSIGNMENT
Saint Spotlight: St. Sebastian in Google Classroom

4/24 ASSIGNMENT Saint Spotlight: St. Sebastian

Research Saint Sebastian. Open the document attached and answer the questions about the Saint directly into the document and hit "turn in" when it is completed.

Grading Scale:
4- Completed with maximum effort, information is accurate, and assignment is submitted on time
3- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, OR assignment is submitted late
2- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, AND assignment is submitted late
1- Completed with no effort, information is incorrect, and assignment is not completed within 1 week of assignment due date

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4/24 CHECK-IN in Google Classroom

4/24 CHECK-IN

Poll: Do you think Baby Simon will be a boy or a girl?

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4/22 ASSIGNMENT
The Resurrection in Google Classroom

4/22 ASSIGNMENT The Resurrection

In either a Bible or online, read Luke 24:1-49. In the answer portion of this assignment post, write 1 paragraph (5 or more sentences) summarizing what is happening in this Gospel passage.

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4/20 ASSIGNMENT
Saint Spotlight: St. Joan of Arc in Google Classroom

4/20 ASSIGNMENT Saint Spotlight: St. Joan of Arc

Research Saint Joan of Arc. Open the document attached and answer the questions about the Saint directly into the document and hit "turn in" when it is completed.

Grading Scale:
4- Completed with maximum effort, information is accurate, and assignment is submitted on time
3- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, OR assignment is submitted late
2- Completed with minimal effort, information is inaccurate, AND assignment is submitted late
1- Completed with no effort, information is incorrect, and assignment is not completed within 1 week of assignment due date

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4/22 CHECK-IN in Google Classroom

4/22 CHECK-IN

Name one thing that you have done in the last two months that you have never done before (besides being quarantined during a pandemic).

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4/20 CHECK-IN in Google Classroom

4/20 CHECK-IN

In the coming weeks, you will be completing "Saint Spotlight" activities where you will be partaking in research about particular Saints. There are some very reliable websites to find information about these Saints that are listed and attached below in case you would like to use them to complete these upcoming Saint assignments: Franciscan Media, Brittanica, History.com, Catholic.org, Catholic Exchange.

*Keep in mind, wikipedia is not accurate and reliable so try to use the websites recommended above.

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4/7 ASSIGNMENT
Elderwood Easter Video in Google Classroom

4/7 ASSIGNMENT Elderwood Easter Video

Record a short video of yourself (10 seconds or less) sending an encouraging, positive Easter message to the elderly residents at Elderwood. These residents have been quarantined inside of the building for 1 month and have not been allowed to have any visitors. Many of them will be very sad and lonely this Easter- they will not be able to celebrate with their loved ones on this beautiful day of our Lord's resurrection. The directions are as follows:

1. Record your video using either a phone, computer, or ipad/tablet. (If you are using a phone or tablet, make sure you record the video sideways/full screen instead of holding the phone/tablet upright)
2. Say encouraging Easter things such as "I hope you are doing well!....Happy Easter!...God bless you!...We are thinking about you during this time!...Jesus is risen!...etc."
3. The video can include just you, siblings, parents, and/or pets if you would like.
4. The video must be shorter than 10 seconds.
5. Email the video to [email protected] or upload/attach it when you "turn in" this assignment.
6. This is due Wed. April 8 at midnight.

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4/3 ASSIGNMENT
Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick in Google Classroom

4/3 ASSIGNMENT Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick

To continue our lessons on the sacraments, today we are learning about our second sacrament of healing: Anointing of the Sick! Watch the edpuzzle video attached and answer the embedded questions. Make sure to hit "turn in" on this post once you have completed the video.

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4/7 CHECK-IN
How will you and your family be spiritually (religiously) celebrating Easter next weekend? in Google Classroom

4/7 CHECK-IN How will you and your family be spiritually (religiously) celebrating Easter next weekend?

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4/1 ASSIGNMENT
Sacrament of Reconciliation in Google Classroom

4/1 ASSIGNMENT Sacrament of Reconciliation

Since this week was supposed to be when we went to Reconciliation as a grade, it is fitting that we learn a little more about this sacrament. Reconciliation is the first of our two sacraments of healing. So far, we have covered the 3 sacraments of initiation: Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation. Click on the edpuzzle link attached to watch the video on Reconciliation and answer the embedded questions.

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4/3 CHECK-IN
What is significant about this upcoming weekend in Lent? in Google Classroom

4/3 CHECK-IN What is significant about this upcoming weekend in Lent?

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3/30 ASSIGNMENT
Sacrament of Confirmation in Google Classroom

3/30 ASSIGNMENT Sacrament of Confirmation

To continue our discussion on the sacraments, today's lesson is going to be about the 3rd sacrament of initiation: Confirmation. Click on the link attached and complete this video with questions on Edpuzzle.

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4/1 CHECK-IN
Who is your favorite Saint and why? in Google Classroom

4/1 CHECK-IN Who is your favorite Saint and why?

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3/30 CHECK-IN
Now that we have been doing online school for a week and a half, is there anything I can help you with? in Google Classroom

3/30 CHECK-IN Now that we have been doing online school for a week and a half, is there anything I can help you with?

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3/26 ASSIGNMENT
Pen Pal Letters in Google Classroom

3/26 ASSIGNMENT Pen Pal Letters

I have individually uploaded each of your pen pal letters. You will be responding to them by following the directions below:
1. Go to the "Classwork" Tab at the top of the Religion Google Classroom.
2. Scroll down to the "Pen Pal Letters" topic.
3. Find the post with your name on it and open it.
4. Open and read the letter from your pen pal.
5. Open the Google Doc provided in that same post and write your response in that exact Google Doc.
6. Once you have typed your letter response into the Google doc, close out the document, and hit the "turn in" button on this "3/26 ASSIGNMENT" post to indicate that you are done with your letter (You do NOT need to share it with me to my email, I already have access to all of your letters)

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3/24 ASSIGNMENT
1st Station: Jesus is condemned to death
2nd Station: Jesus carries His cross
3rd Station: Jesus falls for the first time
4th Station: Jesus meets his mother
5th Station: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus to carry his cross
6th Station: Veronica wipes the face of Jesus
7th Station: Jesus falls the second time
8th Station: Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem
9th Station: Jesus falls a third time
10th Station: Jesus clothes are taken away
11th Station: Jesus is nailed to the cross
12th Station: Jesus dies on the cross
13th Station: Jesus is taken down from the cross
14th Station: Jesus is laid in the tomb in Google Classroom

3/24 ASSIGNMENT 1st Station: Jesus is condemned to death 2nd Station: Jesus carries His cross 3rd Station: Jesus falls for the first time 4th Station: Jesus meets his mother 5th Station: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus to carry his cross 6th Station: Veronica wipes the face of Jesus 7th Station: Jesus falls the second time 8th Station: Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem 9th Station: Jesus falls a third time 10th Station: Jesus clothes are taken away 11th Station: Jesus is nailed to the cross 12th Station: Jesus dies on the cross 13th Station: Jesus is taken down from the cross 14th Station: Jesus is laid in the tomb

Write a 1 sentence prayer to go with each Station of the Cross. This prayer can be for yourself, someone you know, or for someone you don't know. The prayer should be related to that particular station in some way. (Example: 1st Station: Jesus, please give strength to those who are bullied and fill the hearts of anyone who bullies others with love and compassion). Type your prayers directly into the "response" or "answer" section of this assignment post. There is an attached slideshow in case you need to read through the Stations more in depth to write your prayers.

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3/26 CHECK-IN
What is one thing you could be doing better this Lent? in Google Classroom

3/26 CHECK-IN What is one thing you could be doing better this Lent?

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3/19 ASSIGNMENT in Google Classroom

3/19 ASSIGNMENT

Click on the link attached to watch the video "Offering Up Inconveniences" on Edpuzzle. Please click the "turn in" button on google Classroom once you have completed the video. This is due by 11:59pm on Tuesday, March 24. Let me know if you have any questions.

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3/24 CHECK-IN What is one simple way you can help a family member, friend, or stranger during this time of "quarantine"? in Google Classroom

3/24 CHECK-IN What is one simple way you can help a family member, friend, or stranger during this time of "quarantine"?

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3/19 CHECK-IN
Have you completed the 3/18 assignment of logging into the video platform Edpuzzle? in Google Classroom

3/19 CHECK-IN Have you completed the 3/18 assignment of logging into the video platform Edpuzzle?

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3/18 ASSIGNMENT in Google Classroom

3/18 ASSIGNMENT

We will be using a video platform called "Edpuzzle" where I will assign videos that have questions embedded. You must be logged in to your new Edpuzzle account by 11:59pm on Thursday, 3/19. Here are the steps to creating your account:

1. Go to edpuzzle.com
2. Click on the "sign up" button in the top right corner.
3. Click on "I'm a student".
4. Click on "sign in with Google".
5. Enter your school email account username and password.

Once you complete steps 1-5, you should see that you are part of the Religion Edpuzzle. Then, on Google Classroom, "turn in" the assignment to indicate that you have successfully logged in. Comment on this post if you need any further help.

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3/18 CHECK-IN (INTRO)
Do you understand that you are responsible for completing a Religion "check-in" on every "A" day at 10:00am and that that is the time to ask Mrs. Simon any questions you may have? in Google Classroom

3/18 CHECK-IN (INTRO) Do you understand that you are responsible for completing a Religion "check-in" on every "A" day at 10:00am and that that is the time to ask Mrs. Simon any questions you may have?

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How does this song relate to the parable of the Lost Sheep? in Google Classroom

How does this song relate to the parable of the Lost Sheep?

Watch the music video and write a 2 sentence comment on this post responding to the question: How does this song relate to the parable of the lost sheep?

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Essay Makeup Points in Google Classroom

Essay Makeup Points

You must follow the instructions on the packet that I handed out in class (also attached below) to correctly turn in your essay makeup points. This is required of ALL students to turn in.

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UNIT 1 RELIGION TEST FRI. DEC. 13 in Google Classroom

UNIT 1 RELIGION TEST FRI. DEC. 13

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Pen Pal Letters in Google Classroom

Pen Pal Letters

If you did not finish writing your Pen Pal Letter in class, you need to finish it for homework. This is due tomorrow (Friday). The PowerPoint for how to write your letter and your Pen Pal names are attached to this post.

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ROSARY UNIT RELIGION TEST in Google Classroom

ROSARY UNIT RELIGION TEST

The first Religion test will be on Wednesday, October 2. This will be all about the Rosary! There will be a study guide going out closer to the test date and there will be several review classes.