Unit Plan
Curated OER

The Basis for Our Moral Code (Judaism and Christianity)

For Teachers 6th
Students consider the history and significance of the Judao-Christian culture through this nine lesson unit. Scenes from the Old and New Testaments are reenacted as students unearth some of the foundations of our Western Culture.
Primary
Christian Classics Ethereal Library

World Wide Study Bible: 1 Chronicles

For Students 9th - 10th
Jackpot! This site provides links to many different Internet sites about 1 Chronicles. Simply click on the site title and you can read more detailed information about the book.
Primary
Christian Classics Ethereal Library

World Wide Study Bible: 2 Chronicles

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent resource for researching 2 Chronicles on the Internet. This site provides links to many different sites about 2 Chronicles.
Article
PBS

Pbs Frontline: The Book of Daniel

For Students 9th - 10th
PBS provides an intellectual discussion about the main theme of the book of Daniel - the end of time - from Frontline.
Article
Judaism 101

Judaism 101: Synagogues, Shuls and Temples

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the different terms for "synagogue," describing its function and organization. Also discusses The Temple.
Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Zionists

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides history of the Zionist movement to segregate the Jewish people as a nation. Also discusses the Zionism in relation to Orthodox Judaism. Please note that "The Catholic Encyclopedia" is a historic reference source and should be...
Website
Other

Moeller Haus: Isaiah Commentary

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a chapter-by-chapter commentary on the Book of the prophet Isaiah from the Hebrew Scriptures.
Article
PBS

Pbs Frontline: : From Hebrew Bible to Christian Bible

For Students 9th - 10th
The author discusses how early Christians turned to Jewish scriptures for interpreting the life of Jesus.
Handout
National Arts Centre (Canada)

Arts Alive: George Frideric Handel

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site from the National Arts Centre provides an exploration of the life of George Frideric Handel (1685-1759 CE). Content includes information on his childhood, his father's dislike of music, his entry into the music field, his work...
Unit Plan
Other

Notezilla: Handel's Messiah

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Handel's "Messiah" is provided here for you to follow along and listen. Learn how to follow a full choir score or simply enjoy the powerful cantata's first movement. Full screen mode is available as well as the printable version of the...
Website
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: Chosen People

For Students 9th - 10th
This Jewish Virtual Library site discusses why the Jews are the chosen people and how Jews and non-Jews feel about the status.
Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Isais (Isaiah)

For Students 9th - 10th
This article traces the life and work of the famous Hebrew prophet, Isaiah. It notes that there were probably more than one "Isaiah" responsible for the Biblical book bearing that name. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a...
Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Book of Daniel

For Students 9th - 10th
A long and in-depth look at the book of Daniel, its main religious significance and themes. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around...