Syllabus 5th Grade

2016-2017

RELIGION CURRICULUM GRADE 5

Faith Theme: Through the Seven Sacraments, the Church celebrates the life-giving signs of Christ's saving action in our lives.

Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Religion Curriculum for grades PK- 8

REVIEW PREVIOUSLY TAUGHT PRAYERS

PRAYERS TO MEMORIZE:

Act of Faith

Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary

Fruits and Gifts of the Holy Spirit

Eternal Rest

Seven Sacraments

August – December

Week / Unit/
Chapter / Content / Curriculum guide/ sources
1 / Unit I / Get to know Students, the material will be covered, the classroom rules, & procedures will be clarified. Fundamental teaching on Human
2 / C. 1 / Jesus Christ shares his life with us
Chapter test/quiz will be on Thursday / 1.01, 1.02, 1.03, 1.04, 1.05, 1.06
CCC 571; 613-14; 1085; 1362;
3 / C. 2 / Jesus Shares his mission with the Church / 2.01, 2.02, 2.03, 2.07, & CCC 954; 960-962; 1114-16; 1118-19; 1123; 1128; 1210; Mat. 25:31-32
4 / C. 3 / The Church celebrates seven Sacraments
Review the Seven Sacraments / 2.04 & CCC 1210; Mat. 3:13-17; 26:26-30; Acts. 2:42-47; 21-13; Mk. 2:1-12 Jn. 4:3-42; 20:19-23; 2:1-11; 13:1-17; 10
5 / C. 3 / Continue on chapter 3 / 2.03 & CCC 1114-16; 1118- 19; 1123; 1128; Lk. 1:21-28
6 / C. 4 / New life in Christ
Discuss rites, matter and form / 2.01, 2.06 & Jn.
7 / C. 5 / The celebration of Baptism
Baptismal poster / 3.02, 3.03 & CCC 977; 1213-14; 1216; 1262-63; 1265; 1267; 1275-77; 1279; 1280; 1282; Mk. 1:9-11; Jn. 3:5
8 / c. 5
Special Topic / The month of Holy Rosary
9 / C. 6 / The Liturgical Year / 6.01 & CCC 1163-1173; 1194-1195
10 / C.7 / Ordinary time/ The good Shepherd / 6.01
11 / Unit 2
C. 8
Special Topic / The coming of the Holy Spirit/
Missionary Week / Pentecost is the birthday of the Church. In Confirmation, the candidate receives a permanent sign so the sacrament is not repeated. Story of Pentecost.
12 / C. 9 / The Celebration of Confirmation / 3.05 & CCC 1296; 1303-04; 1316; Acts 2:1-13
13 / c. 9
Special Topic / Continue c. 9
Communion of Saints
14 / C. 10 / Jesus Christ, the Bread of Life
Transubstantiation Jesus is the Bread of Life. / 3.09 & CCC 1322-27; 1331; 1362; 1391-92; 1406-1417; Mat. 26:26-28
15 / C. 11
Special Topic / The celebration of the Eucharist
Thanksgiving- (Thursday) / 3.09, 3.10, & 3.11
16 / Special Topic / Continue on c. 11 Project nativity by shoebox)
17 / Advent 2 (pg. 155
18 / Advent 3 & 4 (pg. 426) & Holy Orders / 5.01, 5.08 & CCC 944; 1213; 1216; 1227; 1268; 1279; 2253
19 / No School
20

January – May

Week / Unit/Chapter / Content / Curriculum guide/ sources
21 / C. 12 / Living as prayerful People
22 / Unit 3
C. 15 / We turn to God
Sin; Venial sin; Mortal sin: Must be grievous, known to be grievous and freely chosen.
23 / c. 26 / One, Holy, Catholic & Apostolic
24 / C. 17 / Jesus, the Healer
Church Project due / 4.06, & 4.07
25 / C. 18 / The Celebration of the Anointing of the Sick
Chrism
The words of healing. / 4.06, 4.07 CCC 1503; 1257; 1520-1523; 1530; Jn. 4:46-54; I Cor. 12:20-26; James 5:13-15
26 / Unit 4
C. 22 / Faith, Hope, and Love / 6.02
27 / C. 22 / Ntn
Ash Wednesday (18)
28 / c. 23 / Continues on c. 23
The Second Wk of Lent
29 / C. 23 / Called to live as Jesus’ Disciples
30 / C. 24 / Matrimony a Promise of faithfulness & love / 5.01, 5.06 & 5.07 & CCC 1601-1603; 1613; 1616-17; 1642; 1660-61; Gen. 1:27-28; 2:18-25;
Mat. 19:6; Jn. 2:1-11
31 / —Living a Moral life
32 / Holy Week-Palm Sunday, Triduum/Easter
33 / April 3 holy Wk
34 / C. 24 / Matrimony a promise of faithfulness and love
Covenant
The requirements of marriage are unity, dissolubility, fidelity and openness to children. A sacramental marriage cannot be dissolved. / 5.01, 5.06 & 5.07 & CCC 1601-1603; 1613; 1616-17; 1642; 1660-61; Gen. 1:27-28; 2:18-25;
Mat. 19:6; Jn. 2:1-11
35 / C. 25 / Holy Orders
Vocation / 5.01, 5.08 & CCC 944; 1213; 1216; 1227; 1268; 1279; 2253
36 / Ch. 18 / Anointing of the Sick
37
38 / Special Topic
C. 19 / Mary, the Mother of God
Mary, Model of Discipleship
39 / Sacrament project due
40 / c. 26 / Continue/
41
42 / C.16 / The Celebration of Reconciliation
Review the Act of Contrition, Absolution, Conscience, Contrition
Examination of Conscience and Penance / 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 4.04 & 4.05