Review for Religion Archdioceasan Exam for 2013

Study Guide for Religion Final Exams for 2nd, 3rd, & 4th

 

THIRD AND FOURTH WILL BE TAKING THE ARCHDIOCEASAN EXAM ON JUNE 4TH.

FOURTH GRADE
*Review thoroughly all definitions on www.studystack.com/flashcard-258432
*Review all definitions of words on flashcards for Units 1,2,3 & 4 on www.sadlierreligion.com
*Study all notes on three sheets stapled in Religion notebook titled: Archdiocese of New York: Grade 4 Exam Review.
*Study sheet stapled in notebook listing ten essay questions and be prepared to answer EACH part of every question.
*Study sheet listing the Beatitudes and explaining the meaning of each.

Be sure to memorize the following:
*each of the Ten Commandments (and specific ways in which YOU practice each of these)
*Jesus' s Two Great Commandments
*Jesus' s New Commandment
*the NEW Nicene Creed (on the Mass card)
*each of the Beatitudes (Sermon on the Mount)
*Corporal Works of Mercy
*Spiritual Works of Mercy
*Practical Works of Mercy (specific ways in which we practice these works of mercy)
*each of the five Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary
*the Stations of the Cross (text p. 329)
*the steps for making a good moral choice (listed on review sheet)
*the Sanctus prayer
*names of the Sacraments of Initiation, Sacraments of Healing, Sacraments of Service
*name of a saint and specific evidence of how he/she lived a life of holiness
*four steps of Reconciliation and how to prepare for it (examination of coscience)
*Advent season practices: Advent wreath, Jesse tree, setting up a Nativity scene, etc.
*different types of sins
*Lenten season practices: praying the Stations of the Cross, fasting, almsgiving, etc.
*dates and names of important feast days listed on review sheets



THIRD GRADE
*Review all definitions on www.studystack.com/flashcard-374942
*Review definitions of all words on flashcards for Units 1, 2, 3 & 4 on www.sadlierreligion.com
*Study sheet stapled in notebook with vocabulary words and eight essay questions and be prepared to answer EACH part of each question. BE SURE TO KNOW THE MEANING OF EACH WORD ABOVE THE ESSAY QUESTIONS!

Be sure to memorize:
*each of the Ten Commandments (and specific ways in which YOU practice each of these)
*Jesus's Two Great Commandments
*names of the Sacraments of Initiation, Sacraments of Healing, Sacraments of Service
*description and explanation of parables of The Prodigal Son (Forgiving Father), The Good Samaritan, The Mustard Seed, The Sower of the Seed
*Advent season practices: Advent wreath, Jesse tree , setting up a Nativity scene, etc.
*Lenten season practices: praying the Stations of the Cross, fasting, almsgiving, etc.
*All additional definitions in Religion notebook dated Nov. 28, Jan. 9  and March 18 such as celebrant, presider, presider's chair, sacristy, sacred vessels, holy day of obligation, covet, stewardship, samaritan, Sabbath, rite, Penitential Rite, Communion Rite, Dismissal Rite, Offertory (Presentation of the Gifts),  Intercessions (Petitions), Consecration.


SECOND GRADE
*Review definitions of all words on flashcards for Units 1, 2, 3, & 4 on www.sadlierreligion.com
*Study review sheet with vocabulary words and essay questions. Be prepared to answer EACH part of the FIRST FIVE essay questions only. BE SURE TO KNOW THE MEANING OF EACH WORD ABOVE THE ESSAY QUESTIONS!

Be sure to memorize:
*THE ACT OF CONTRITION
*each of the Ten Commandments (and specific ways in which YOU practice each of these)
*each of the steps of Reconciliation and how we prepare for it:
EXAMINATION OF CONSCIENCE - thinking about our sins and knowing which commandemnts we've broken
The four steps are: CONFESSION - telling your sins; CONTRITION - being sorry for your sins;
PENANCE - making up for the sins by prayers or good deeds; ABSOLUTION- forgiveness of sins
* describing and explaining a story of fogiveness such as The Lost Sheep or The Forgiving Father
 

Homework for 2nd, 3rd, & 4th 5/27 to 5/31

Dear Parents,    PLEASE CHECK FOR UPDATED INFORMATION POSTED IN  CAPITALS.
           THE RELIGION ARCHDIOCEASAN EXAM IS SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 4TH FOR BOTH THIRD AND FOURTH GRADERS! THIS WILL COUNT AS THEIR FINAL EXAM GRADE WHICH WILL BE ON THEIR REPORT GRADE.  THERE IS A SEPARATE BLOG WIITH A STUDY GUIDE FOR EACH GRADE INCLUDING LINKS TO REVIEW VOCABULARY. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND CHECK OFF EACH AREA THAT YOU ARE SURE THAT YOU KNOW. REVIEW ALL SHHETS OF NOTES IN NOTEOOK. ABD NO Second grade will take the regular Religion Final Exam on June 20th.  An ELA and Penmanship Final Exam will be given to all grades on June 19th. This Friday our MAY PROCESSION WILL BEGIN AT 9:00.  All students need to bring rosary beads.  Only those who received First Communion this year should wear their commnion attire. Students can bring uniform or a change of clothes to wear after the prayer service.
         There will be an ELA Weekly Quiz for all classes this Friday on Unit 5. The homework below should help in preparing for this quiz.  Daily review and assessments will be given in Religion in class in preparation for the Archdiocesan Exam and the same should be done at home.
        Please see below for this week's homework:

FOURTH GRADE
ELA 5/28 On looseleaf write a heading and answer the following questions based on Journal notes:
                  1. Where does your chosen costellation name come from?
                  2. What is unique about this constellation?  Describe it.
                  3. Give ONE example of  artistic license used in poetry?
                  4. Give ONE example of how the author modified facts about the moon in the fictional
      African tale we studied.
                  5. Give ONE example of how use of commas can change the meaning of a sentence.
                 6. Write SIX sentences describing in sequence how the Native American mound builder
culture developed.

REL 5/30   SEE NEW BLOG ON STUDY GUIDE FOR ARCHDIOCESAN RELIGION EXAM  FOR 2013 FOR EACH GRADE.    KEEP STUDYING REVIEW NOTES THOROUGHLY!  In Penmanship book do pp. 74-75.

THIRD GRADE
ELA 5/28   Find research on your planet on http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level1/planets.html   On looseleaf  write  a heading.  List SIX interesting facts about your planet .  Then list THREE differences and TWO similarities between another planet and your own.. Be ready to use these for your essay.

REL 5/30 KEEP STUDYING REVIEW NOTES THOROUGHLY! In Penmanship book do p. 70.

SECOND GRADE
ELA 5/28 On looseleaf write a heading.  Skip a line and write a short title.  Indent and write SIX sentences including an introduction and conclusion that answers the following question:  If you could change ONE thing about school, what would it be?  Give FOUR different reasons. FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE LEARNED IN CLASS!  Work should be neat and complete.

REL. 5/30 KEEP STUDYING REVIEW NOTES THOROUGHLY!   On looseleaf copy the Hail Mary prayer in your neatest handwriting for a Penmanship homework grade.  Memorize the prayer.

Second Grade Religion 5/27 to 5/31

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Third Grade Religion 5/27 to 5/31

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Fourth Grade Religion 5/27 to 5/31

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Second Grade ELA 5/27 to 5/31

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Third Grade ELA 5/27 to 5/31

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