Jesus, The Way, The Truth, The Life Student Text - Image Of God Series Grade 7

 General Description:

Perform-a-text combines text and activity in one book. Clear, comprehensive and interesting presentation of the Catholic Faith based on seven key concepts: God, Creation, Christ, Church, Grace, Sacraments and Commandments. Stories from Scripture, lives of the saints and contemporary situations give students Catholic role models and examples of living the faith. The lessons are complimented by colorful illustrations.

THEME: Reviews the creation of the world and persons. Emphasizes the dignity of each human being as an image of God. Has students explore the possible vocations. The life, death, and resurrection of Jesus is reviewed through an analysis of the four gospels. The development of a well-formed conscience. Morality is rooted in God and proper moral behavior is an imitation of God.
SEQUENCE: Ch. 1-4: Trinity; Creation; Original sin.
Ch. 5-7: Human dignity; Family; Work.
Ch. 8-11: Vocations; Life of the saints.
Ch. 12-13: Life, death, and resurrection of Jesus.
Ch. 16-20: Morality; Conscience formation; Beatitudes; Commandments.
AIM: To recognize the dignity of all persons and to treat all persons according to that dignity. To explore the various vocations and be open to God's call. To better understand who Jesus is and the need for Jesus in our lives. To understand that Christ is with us through His Church. To develop a well-formedconscience.

Imprimatur: John R Roach, D.D., Archbishop of St. Paul, May 10, 1993

Interesting study of Christ and His application to the lives of 7th graders

It's a workbook and a student text at the same time.  It has 22 units in 256 pages.  Unit topics are (God / There are Three Persons in one God / Creation / Human Dignity / Human Love / Two Personal Loving Communications / The Workplace / Human Sin / The Redeemer / Jesus Redeems Us / Who am I? /  How should I act? / Mary, Queen of Heaven and Earth / In the Fullness of Time / Jesus the Prophet / Jesus the King / Jesus the Priest / The Church Carries on the Work of Jesus / A Call from God: Vocation / Death: A Meeting with Christ / The Commandments / L Full Review...

Just not excited about this one

Jesus, the Way, the Truth, the Life is the seventh grade text in the Image of God series published by Ignatius Press. It is a large softcover worktext of over two hundred fifty pages divided into twenty-two chapters or units. The pages are pleasing to the eye with a nice layout of clear text, full color photos and illustrations of stained glass windows. Each unit has questions, with space to write answers, interspersed instead of culminating exercises at the end of each.

 

The open ended title is reflected in the variety of unit names ranging from "God" to "How Should I Act?" to "The Church Carries on the Work of Jesus". Included in the units are many references to Scripture, stories of the lives of saints, and real life scenarios to better help s Full Review...

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