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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the debate surrounding the current sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic Church. Through discussions and written reflection, students explore their own thoughts and opinions on this topic. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss and research different Supreme Court cases and examine religious freedom and prayer in public schools. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students examine the role of the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages. They participate in a WebQuest, explore various websites, watch a video, create a poster about a Medieval Church, and write an essay. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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This lesson is designed to be done at a full day retreat, but can be adapted for use within a school day setting, but needs about 240 minutes. Students participate in a variety of activities designed to encourage students to feel comfortable in school. The first activity is a film about bullying. Next students participate in a demonstration about the harmful effects of bullying. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the status of private schools in Utah. This done by looking at the public school system and make comparisons. The question of private schools being better is not clear and many factors need to be considered in evaluating the evidence presented. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students examine the Great Schism in the Roman Catholic Church and research the positions of the three popes. The three groups research their popes' positions and then hold a debate. Students write position papers about the Great Schism. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the Common School Era. In groups, they focus on a subtopic of the Common School Era and present their findings to the class. Each group is given a puzzle piece on the Common School Era and discover how each piece fits together to end the lesson. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students discuss and write about how culture and socioeconomic status, in connection with religion, shaped immigrant experiences in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. They discuss the relationship to the modern school voucher debate. Full Review »
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- 7th - 9th
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Students divide into small groups, each one taking one of the sections of the letter from Secretary Riley, "Legal Guidelines on Religious Expression in Public Schools," the letter from Secretary Paige, and the document "Guidance on Constitutionality Protected Prayer in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools" to read and explain to the other class members. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students are provided with a multimedia Power Point presentation that explains the educational opportunities that are available at the St. Mary Catholic School. They are presented with all facts along with the community as a whole and experience utilizing a digital camera, word processor, etc. to complete a storyboard for presentation. Full Review »
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