HS OCIA Class 2024-2025/Lesson Plans

Conf3 Fall 2024 and HS OCIA 2024-25 lesson plans

Curriculum consists of 7 weeks final preparation for Confirmation on Nov. 4 for of Conf3. HS OCIA students will prepare for Confirmation in May or June 2025.

Conf3 Sept 18-Oct 3 (7 lessons)

Consists of seven lessons for students comnleting their final

Lesson 1: Sept 18

Click to view pdf: Lesson-plan 01

Lesson-plan 01: Prior Knowledge, World v Scripture, Thoughtful Worship

• the World versus Scripture (is it "science"?)
• extending the Word of God: thoughtful worship

Handouts

• Big Ideas for Catechism
• HW: Terms Prior Knowledge exercise (pdf)
  • Prior Knowledge exercise key (pdf)

Lesson 2: Sept 25

HW due: n/a (hand in Vocab Prior Knowledge worksheet) Lesson plan 2: Creation, Free Will, Sin (pdf)

• Creation
• What is sin?
• Adam & Eve and the Fall
• Why does God punish sin?
  • or does our sin punish us?
  • extend the sin to the consequence
• If sin is separation God, then how do we get back w God?
• The Cross

Handouts

• Lesson Plan 2: Lesson plan 2: Creation, Free Will, Sin (pdf)
• Handout: Jesus on Avoiding Sin (pdf)

Lesson 3: Oct 2

HW: n/a

Lesson:

• Scattering v. gathering
• God's "Plan of Salvation"
• Why did Christ have to die?
• The logic of Salvation
• The "God-man": the hypostatic union

Handouts

• Lesson Plan 2: Lesson plan 3: Sin, the Cross & the God-man (pdf)
• Notebook w/ all handouts distributed

Resources:

• Logic of Salvation slideshow

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