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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.
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Article
Global Catholic Network

Global Catholic Network: St. John the Apostle

For Students 9th - 10th
A long essay about St. John that details his relationship with Jesus and the disciples. It also discusses his life and missionary work.
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Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: The Gospel of Matthew

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a scholarly explanation of the origin and content of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. Please note that "The Catholic Encyclopedia" is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material...
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Article
Other

Quodlibet Journal: Forgiveness in the Gospel of Matthew

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an essay about Matthew that highlights the theme of forgiveness. It is a very interesting article with references to specific verses in the Bible.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Peter and Paul and the Christian Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
A companion website to the documentary about the early Christian movement. Includes interactive activities, timelines, and primary sources.
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Article
Global Catholic Network

Global Catholic Network: The Conversion of St. Paul

For Students 9th - 10th
This article traces the dramatic conversion of Saul of Tarsus, a persecutor of Christians, to Paul, the disciple to the Gentiles.
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Article
Global Catholic Network

Global Catholic Network: The Road to Damascus

For Students 9th - 10th
This article relates the dramatic conversion of St. Paul.
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Article
Other

Introduction to the Gospel of Luke

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview of the book of Luke that includes important information as you begin research on the Gospel.
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eBook
Other

The Epistles of the Bible

For Students 9th - 10th
A listing of the major and minor letters written in the Bible. Click on the epistle and the complete text is given. Also includes links to other sections of the Bible.
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Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles

For Students 9th - 10th
A long and detailed article about the life and ministry of Peter according to the New Testament. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated...
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Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Gospel of Mark

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides detailed information on the book of Mark in an essay form. It is an excellent site to research the Gospel of Mark. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the...
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Handout
Other

Bible Basics: Mark

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a good introduction to the Gospel of Mark with highlights and a discussion of the author of the book. Includes links to other sites about Mark on the Internet.
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Handout
Other

Bible Basics: Luke

For Students 9th - 10th
A short introduction to the Book of Luke from the Bible that includes the highlights of the book and information about significan sections.