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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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Primary
PBS

Pbs Frontline: The Gospel of Thomas

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete text of the gospel which includes over 100 sayings of Jesus as taken down by Didymos Judas Thomas.
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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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Website
Christian Classics Ethereal Library

World Wide Study Bible: Matthew

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides 50 different resources on the New Testament Book of Matthew, including scripture, audio scripture, commentary and the like.
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Website
Other

New Testament Study Helps: Mark's Gospel

For Students 9th - 10th
An analysis of the Book of Mark which provides historical information, a short description of the book along with details about the possible author.
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Article
PBS

Pbs Frontline: Q and the Gospel of Thomas

For Students 9th - 10th
An intriguing article that discusses the the possibility that there was another unknown Gospel and the finding of the Gospel of Thomas which was a collection of sayings by Jesus.
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Website
Christian Classics Ethereal Library

World Wide Study Bible: John

For Students 9th - 10th
This index to 50 different resources on the New Testament Book of John features scriptures, audio scriptures, commentaries, and the like.
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Article
Eserver

E Server: Was Hegel Christian or Atheist?

For Students 9th - 10th
Author makes an original argument that Hegel was interested more in Christian ethics than Christian religion at this site from EServer.org. Contends that traditional Catholic orthodoxy is authoritarian. Unfortunately, the author...
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Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Mark

For Students 9th - 10th
This article looks at the life and work of St. Mark, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, and an evangelist, or author, of a Gospel. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the...
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Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Gospel of St. Luke

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a very thorough examination of the Gospel written by St. Luke in the Christian Scriptures. 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 and Gospels

For Students 9th - 10th
Intelligent look at the Gospels, from an explanation on the titles to the classifications and inconsistencies among them. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of...
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Handout
Bible Study Tools

The 1599 Geneva Study Bible: John

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a very scholarly commentary on the Gospel of John. It would be good for comparing translations and is a good resource for word or in-depth studies.
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Handout
Bible Study Tools

The Fourfold Gospel: John

For Students 9th - 10th
A very historical approach to the Gospel. This commentary points out the names and backgrounds of each person and place mentioned in the scriptures. Very helpful!
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Handout
Bible Study Tools

People's New Testament: John

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a very basic site that almost anyone can use. It includes a discussion of each chapter that features a phrase-by-phrase commentary and many hyperlinked cross-references.