Essential Learning 3D

Knowledge: Students will…

K-Grade 2

1. Know that through Baptism, we are called to do God’s Work.
2. Know that God asks us to take care of the world.
3. Know that we are called to share the Good News of Jesus with other people.

Grades 3-5

1. Understand that we are members of the universal Catholic Church.
2. Understand the responsibilities of being a member of the Catholic Church.
3. Understand what stewardship of God’s world means, e.g. respect for life, needs vs. wants, recycling.
4. Understand that our faith calls us to share the Good News of Christ.

Grades 6-8

1. Recognize that we are members of the universal (worldwide) church under the guidance of the Holy Spirit and of the Church’s leaders.
2. Recognize that there are different Rites and Churches.
3. Acknowledge the responsibilities of being a member of the Catholic Church.
4. Acknowledge stewardship of God’s world, e.g. respect for life, needs vs. wants, recycling.
5. Acknowlege that our faith calls us to share the Good News of Christ.
6. Understand that “sending forth” from the liturgy calls us to love and to serve the world.