CONFIRMATION
Rationale
We are people of change through the power of the Spirit. Breathe in the Spirit to empower us.
Confirmation Reflection Day
Standards
Sacred Story
Students analyse and reflect on scripture texts and stories in Church Tradition to inform actions, attitudes and values.
Sign and Symbol
Students explain Christian signs and symbols drawing on personal insights that are informed by Scripture, Tradition, Liturgy, culture and life.
Ritual
Students express the significance of ritual in the Catholic Tradition by evaluating prayer, liturgical and sacramental experience.
Living
Students analyse and critique their personal and global worlds in light of the teachings of the Catholic Church seeking to make a difference.
Students will
-understand that Confirmation is a commitment to their faith
-recognise how the gifts and fruits can be used to help build a just world
-understand the link between Baptism and Confirmation
-explain how the power of the Spirit helps them be people of change
Here are some fantastic websites that include all you need to know about loads of saints.
Saints.org
Interactive Saints
The videos the students participated in are of them exploring a piece of scripture from holy week.
Elle and Bala
Nathan and Maddie
Gemma and Stacy from John Killeen on Vimeo.
Lochie and Holly from John Killeen on Vimeo.
Josh and Jenine from John Killeen on Vimeo.
Ned Robert Hayden (1) from John Killeen on Vimeo.
Peter and Bridgette from John Killeen on Vimeo.
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B2gzl5Lr9mb_aXFQVjFWd051TFE/edit?usp=sharing