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6. A ctivity 1: Religious m eaning of Holy Week Introduction: Holy Week is the week before Easter Sunday in Christianity. It marks the final days of Jesus Christ's life, including his entry into Jerusalem, Last Supper, crucifixion, and resurrection. Discussion questions: 1. What aspects of Holy Week resonate with you personally? 2. How does the observance of Holy Week deepen your understanding of the Christian faith? 3 . How can the themes of Holy Week be applied to our lives today? 4 . How is Holy Week connected to other religious traditions and practices? Conclusions: Summarize the key points discussed during the session

7. Activity 2: Palm Sunday Introduction: Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem, where crowds greeted him with palm branches, signifying honor and victory. Historical Context: What was the significance of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem?. Why do you think the crowds greeted Jesus with palm branches?. How does Jesus' entry into Jerusalem relate to Old Testament prophecies? Symbolism of Palm Branches: What do you think the palm branches symbolize in the context of Palm Sunday?. How might the use of palm branches reflect the people's expectations of Jesus? Humble entry: Jesus entered Jerusalem riding on a donkey. What does this mode of transportation symbolize?. How does Jesus' humble entry contrast with the expectations of a traditional king or conqueror?

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10. Activity 3: Entry into Jerusalem Objective: This activity aims to engage students in a creative exploration of the biblical narrative of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. Preparation: Create several groups of students, with each group representing different characters or groups of people involved in the story. Assign roles such as Jesus, disciples, members of the crowd, Pharisees, and onlookers Script creation: Create a brief script or dialogue based on the biblical account of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:1-11, Mark 11:1-11, Luke 19:28-44, John 12:12-19). Each group must consider the perspective, emotions, and motivations of the assigned characters Rehearsal: Rehearse the script and consider the dynamics of your interactions. Embody characters and think about how they would respond to the events unfolding around them Role play: Once the groups are ready, each group performs their script for the class. Immerse yourself in your roles and engage with the story as it develops

11. Activity 4: Exploring easter themes in art Theme selection : Choose a theme related to Easter: resurrection, new life, hope, or renewal. Medium and materials: Select an artistic medium (drawing, painting, collage, sculpture) and provide necessary materials (paper, canvas, paint, brushes, pencils, markers, clay). Concept Development: Brainstorm ideas and sketch preliminary designs based on the chosen theme. Consider how your artwork will convey the essence of Easter. Symbolism and imagery: Discuss common Easter symbols (crosses, empty tomb, butterflies, flowers) and their meanings. Incorporate symbolic elements into your artwork to add depth. Execution: Work on your art project, allowing room for experimentation and creativity. Express your personal interpretation and emotions related to Easter. Reflection and critique: Share your completed artwork with peers. Discuss artistic techniques and the effectiveness of conveying Easter themes.

12. You can use bullet points Venus has a beautiful name and is the second planet from the Sun. It’s terribly hot, even hotter than Mercury, and its atmosphere is extremely poisonous. It’s the second-brightest object in the night sky after the Moon Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only one that harbors life in the Solar System. We all live here Jupiter is a gas giant and the biggest planet in the Solar System. It's the fourth-brightest object in the night sky. It was named after the Roman god of the skies and lightning

13. Activity 5: Traditions around the world Research: Research Easter traditions from different cultures and countries around the world. Explore variations in customs, rituals, and celebrations associated with Easter Presentation: Create a presentation highlighting various Easter traditions. Include images, descriptions, and explanations of the significance of each tradition Discussion: Discuss similarities and differences among Easter traditions from different cultures. Reflect on the universality of themes such as renewal, rebirth, and hope

14. Activity 6: Analysis and discussion Group discussion: 1. What themes emerge from the texts related to Easter? Identify recurring themes such as resurrection, redemption, sacrifice, renewal and hope. Analyze how the texts describe the journey of Jesus Christ, his crucifixion and resurrection, and how these events are intertwined with broader themes of faith and salvation. 2 . How do the authors use language, imagery, and symbolism to convey these themes? Analyze specific examples of language, images, and symbolism used in the texts. How authors use metaphors, allegories, and descriptive language to evoke emotional and spiritual responses from readers. Explore how symbols such as the cross, the empty tomb, light, darkness, and nature are used to convey deeper meanings and theological truths.

15. Infographics are always useful Venus Venus is the second planet from the Sun Mercury Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun Mars Despite being red, Mars is a very cold place Jupiter Jupiter is the biggest planet of them all

16. Activity 7: Holy Week timeline Research each day of Holy Week and fill in details about its significance and biblical narratives. Event: Palm Sunday Significance: Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem, hailed as the Messiah Biblical narrative: He rides a donkey, people wave palms, shouting praises Event: Significance: Biblical narrative: Event: Significance: Biblical narrative: Event: Significance: Biblical narrative:

17. Activity 8: Scripture study Passage Information: Bible Passage: [Insert Bible passage here] Book: [Insert book name] Chapter: [Insert chapter number] Verses : [Insert verse range] Write down observations about the passage. What stands out to you? What details do you notice? 1. Observation: What is the historical and cultural context of this passage? Consider the author, audience, and purpose 2. Context: Reflect on your study of this passage. How has it impacted your understanding of faith, or spirituality? 3 . Reflect:

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19. Long text slide Mercury takes a little more than 58 days to complete its rotation, so try to imagine how long days must be there! Since the temperatures are so extreme, albeit not as extreme as in Venus, Mercury has been deemed to be non-habitable for humans Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and the smallest one in the entire Solar System. This planet's name has nothing to do with the liquid metal, since Mercury was named after the Roman messenger god. Its temperatures aren't as terribly hot as that planet's

20. Activity 9: Fill in the blanks Instruction : Fill in the blanks with the correct events and dates of Holy Week . Palm Sunday: Jesus enters Jerusalem amidst cheers of "Hosanna!" (Matthew 21:1-11; Mark 11:1-11; Luke 19:28-44; John 12:12-19). Date: _______________ Maundy Thursday: Jesus shares the Last Supper with his disciples and washes their feet (Matthew 26:17-30; Mark 14:12-26; Luke 22:7-38; John 13:1-17). Date: _______________ Good Friday: Jesus is crucified and dies on the cross (Matthew 27:27-66; Mark 15:16-47; Luke 23:26-56; John 19:16-42). Date: _______________ Holy Saturday: Jesus' body lies in the tomb, a day of waiting and reflection (Matthew 27:57-66; Mark 15:42-47; Luke 23:50-56; John 19:38-42). Date: _______________ Easter Sunday: Jesus rises from the dead, celebrating the resurrection (Matthew 28:1-10; Mark 16:1-8; Luke 24:1-12; John 20:1-18). Date: _______________

21. Activity 10: Journal Instruction: Use this journal template to record your reflections on each day of Holy Week. Reflect on the events, themes, and spiritual significance of each day as you contemplate the journey of Jesus Christ. Day 1: Palm Sunday Thoughts and feelings: Reflect on the symbolism of Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Consider the crowd's expectations and your own hopes for the week ahead Scripture passage: Write down a favorite scripture related to Palm Sunday and reflect on its meaning Prayer: Offer a prayer for humility and openness to God's will as you begin Holy Week Personal reflection: Consider moments in your life where you have experienced humility or the need for spiritual renewal

22. You can use this graph Follow the link in the graph to modify its data and then paste the new one here. For more info, click here Earth Earth is the only planet with life Pluto Pluto is now considered a dwarf planet Neptune Neptune is extremely far from the Sun Saturn Saturn is a gas giant and has several rings

23. Activity 11: Holy week art project Materials: Various artistic materials such as paints, brushes, pencils, markers, colored papers, clay, etc. Reference materials including Bible passages, images, and descriptions of Holy Week events. Introduction : Begin by explaining the meaning of Holy Week and its importance in the Christian faith. Discuss the events and themes associated with Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday. Great idea: Generate ideas for your art project. You can choose to represent specific scenes, symbols or emotions related to each day of Holy Week. Middle selection: Choose the medium that best suits your artistic vision. You can choose painting, drawing, collage, sculpture, mixed media or any other form of artistic expression. Creation process: Experiment with different techniques and styles to convey the depth and meaning of Holy Week.

24. Activity 12: Theological questions Debate format : Opening Statements (5 minutes each) Rebuttal Round (3 minutes each) Closing Statements (3 minutes each) Audience Q&A (10 minutes) Topic : The Meaning of Jesus' Sacrifice The Nature of Redemption The Role of Faith in Times of Suffering The Concept of Forgiveness in Holy Week Teams : Team Pro: Argues in favor of the topic Team Con: Argues against the topic Team Moderator: Ensures fairness in debate. Objective : Through respectful dialogue and critical analysis, deepen understanding of theological concepts and ethical dilemmas central to Holy Week

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