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Mrs. Perry
Scripture & Tradition I
& II
SYLLABUS
Instructor: Mrs. Perry
mperry@nouvel.org
Course description :
Scripture & Tradition I and II provides an
overview of the two principle foundations of the Catholic Church,
Scripture and Tradition, and their combined impact upon our
world today. Special emphasis will be made to Sunday’s readings,
structural elements of the Order of the Mass, Catholic prayer, the
historical development of the bible, and evangelization as the
mission of the Church.
This two semester course will
cover the following key topics each week:
Scripture Basics
Sunday’s Readings
Fall Semester Focus--Hebrew
Scripture
Winter Semester Focus--Christian
Scripture
Scripture, Prayer, and Worship
Course objectives:
+Appreciation of our
sacred stories, rituals, traditions
+Recognition of and
response to our role in building God’s kingdom as a People of
God
Supplies Needed:
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One standard 3-ring binder for storing notes/
handouts (8 ½ x 11 x ½ or 1 )
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Pkg. of 5 or 6 sturdy divider tabs for the
notebook
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Catholic Faith Handbook
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A favorite bible or the student may use one
provided in class
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1 pkg. of multi-colored construction paper (8
½ x 11 or smaller)
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Zippered pencil case to store the following:
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2 - #2 pencils
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2 - red ink pens
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2 - blue ink pens
(non-erasable ink)
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Colored markers or pencils
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Scissors
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Glue Stick
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Transparent tape
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Tissue minis (purse-size)
Grading – 80 /20
80 % of your total
score based upon:
Quizzes and Projects
20 % of your total
score based upon:
Final Exam:(1 per
semester) and Trivia Contest
TRIVIA CONTEST
Near the end of the last semester, every
Scripture section will produce a team of "Bible Experts" that will
match wits at the annual Bible Trivia Contest. This is a part of
the last semester final exam grade and students MUST attend. Each
class helps prepare their team through a series of intense drills
and questions. It’s a fun way to study for their cumulative final
exam.
FAMILIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!!
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