Lesson 4: Being religious

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Lesson 4: Being religious

Program lesson 4

1. News 

2. Repeat vocabulary 

3. Discuss homework 3 and 4

4. What makes someone religious?

5. Assignment

Lesson goals:

1. Analyse what being religious means
2. Reflect on how beliefs can be expressed in actions
3. Evaluate what differences having a religious belief might make to someone's life

Question

- Why did it take so long to open a holocaust museum?

- Why were there demonstrations taking place during the opening ceremony?

Questions

- Why was the presence of the Israeli president Isaac Herzog controversial?

- Do you think demonstrations during the opening were appropriate?

Question 3 and 4

Question 3

a. Belief

b. Opinion, as it is not about a very important topic

c. Opinion

d. Opinion

e. Fact about a belief

f. Fact

Question 4: To trust and rely on someone

Faith means...

1. Your own personal view on a subject
2. Trust and confidence in something or someone
3. Something you can prove to be true
4. A statement you think is true but you cannot prove.

Something that you can feel is true, but you cannot prove

1. Belief
2. Faith
3. Reason
4. Statement

What makes someone religious?

Go to page 10-11 of you book.

Read the text and make question 1, 2, 4 and 5

Done? Together with your neighbor make a collage of pictures of religious acts --> collect pictures online of religious acts

Collage

Collage