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Fourth Quarter - Lesson 8 - Fifth Commandment Session 1

The document outlines a lesson plan about respecting life. It includes reading the story of Cain and Abel from the Bible and a story from a Pope Francis comic. Students will share what they learned in pairs and discuss the messages in both stories as a class. They will then compare the characters of Cain and Wyn, noting that Wyn showed compassion that Cain lacked by being his "brother's keeper". The lesson aims to teach that people should care for each other and not kill, as stated in the Fifth Commandment.

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Fourth Quarter - Lesson 8 - Fifth Commandment Session 1

The document outlines a lesson plan about respecting life. It includes reading the story of Cain and Abel from the Bible and a story from a Pope Francis comic. Students will share what they learned in pairs and discuss the messages in both stories as a class. They will then compare the characters of Cain and Wyn, noting that Wyn showed compassion that Cain lacked by being his "brother's keeper". The lesson aims to teach that people should care for each other and not kill, as stated in the Fifth Commandment.

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Lesson 8: We Respect Gods

Gift of Life (5th commandment)


Thou shall not kill.
Session 1 - Fourth Quarter: SY 2014-2015

To Do

Reading of a Story in the Pope Francis


Comics and of the story of Cain and
Abel in Genesis

Pair Sharing of the stories

Big Class Discussion on the 2 stories

Compare and Contrast: Digging for the


Golden Message and Value

2 Stories of Wyn and Cain


INSTRUCTIONS
Rows 1 & 2

Rows 3 and 4

Read Pope Francis


comics pages 19-21.

Read the story of Cain


and Abel (Gen. 4:1-16)

Pair Sharing
INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Student from R1 and R2 finds a partner from R3 or R4.

2. Share a short summary of the story you read to your


partner.

3. Share also the message of the story that you read and
describe one character from the story that struck you
most and explain why.

BIG CLASS DISCUSSION


SUMMARY
MESSAGE
CHARACTER

UNDER THE LENS


WYN

CAIN

What is in Wyn that was


not in Cain?

COMPASSION
to be a brothers keeper

Reflection

What does it mean to be


a brothers keeper?
How is this connected to
the 5th commandment:
Thou shall not kill?

Lesson 8: We Respect Gods


Gift of Life (5th commandment)
Thou shall not kill.
Session 1 - Fourth Quarter: SY 2014-2015

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