FF Grade 6

Grade 6 - Discovering the Story of God’s People

• The Bible, how to use, what it is, where it comes from, Protestant vs. Catholic Bible
• Jesus’ relationship with Israel
• Meaning of the word Israel
• Personal Responsibility of individual faith
• Presenting the Faith to others in word and action
• Jesus Announces the Kingdom of God
• Ancestors in Faith
• Spiritual Communion

Scripture:  Genesis from Abraham through the Patriarchs, (Jacob, Isaac, Esau, Ishmael, Sons of Jacob, Joseph, Egyptian enslavement, Exodus, Promised Land. Judges, Kings, Divided Kingdom,

INTERGRATION: Spirituality Developed (Benedictine, Franciscan, types of spirituality) Prayer (personal and communal), Service, Rosary, Divine Mercy Chaplet, Retreats

Saints: St. Dismas, St. Cecilia, St. Catherine of Sienna, St. Faustyna