Overall Expectation Chart Overall Expectations Big Ideas Guiding Questions Scripture SC1. Core Teachings: Identify Each tradition has a sacred text What do the sacred texts of the sacred texts of the upon which it bases its core each religious traditions Abrahamic religious traditions beliefs. highlight as its core beliefs? (Judaism, Christianity and Given that the Abrahamic Are there core beliefs shared Islam), First Nations, Métis and religious traditions have in common by the Abrahamic Inuit Spiritualities and any other Abraham as their father in religious traditions? locally appropriate religious faith, there are common key What are some of the tradition and examine the core stories shared by each common beliefs shared teachings found in each one. tradition. among the First Nations, [CCC nos. 81; 101-108] First Nations, Métis and Inuit Métis and Inuit Spiritualities Spiritualities may not have a in Canada and across the common sacred text because globe? (i.e., care for creation) they are based on oral What are the core beliefs of tradition; however, the beliefs the locally appropriate are similar around the globe. religious tradition(s) outlined in its sacred texts? Are there any similarities with the SC2. Understanding Sacred Myths/stories/events contain Abrahamic religious Texts: Analyse key narratives truth taught to guide believers’ traditions? and events in the sacred lives on the path of What myths contained in key text/oral traditions of the holiness/completion /fidelity. narratives and events are above mentioned religious Authorship of key narratives significant in the lives of traditions to identify myth(s), and events is given to agreed believers in the Abrahamic authorship and the authority of upon key figures of the traditions? tradition. (For example, David is the sacred texts/oral traditions; Who is given authorship of [CCC nos. 115-118] honoured with the the key narratives and events authorship of the Psalms) of the sacred texts/oral Authority of the sacred texts is traditions of the traditions demonstrated by revelation in being studied? each tradition. How does secular Authority of the magisterium in interpretation diminish the the Roman Catholic Church is beliefs of believers of a part of the Sacred Tradition. tradition? The Church relies on Sacred How does literal Scripture and Sacred Tradition interpretation of sacred texts for the fullness of truth. lead to fundamentalism? SC3. Sacred Texts and Secular interpretation is Contemporary Culture: Identify generally done by those within
Overall Expectation Chart Overall Expectations Big Ideas Guiding Questions Scripture SC1. Core Teachings: Identify the sacred texts of the Abrahamic religious traditions (Judaism, Christianity and Islam), First Nations, Métis and Inuit Spiritualities and any other locally appropriate religious tradition and examine the core teachings found in each one. [CCC nos. 81; 101-108] Each tradition has a sacred text upon which it bases its core beliefs. Given that the Abrahamic religious traditions have Abraham as their father in faith, there are common key stories shared by each tradition. First Nations, Métis and Inuit Spiritualities may not have a common sacred text because they are based on oral tradition; however, the beliefs are similar around the globe. What do the sacred texts of each religious traditions highlight as its core beliefs? Are there core beliefs shared in common by the Abrahamic religious traditions? What are some of the common beliefs shared among the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Spiritualities in Canada and across the globe? (i.e., care for creation) What are the core beliefs of the locally appropriate religious tradition(s) outlined in its sacred texts? Are there any similarities with the Abrahamic religious traditions? What myths contained in key narratives and events are significant in the lives of believers in the Abrahamic traditions? Who is given authorship of the key narratives and events of the sacred texts/oral traditions of the traditions being studied? How does secular interpretation diminish the beliefs of believers of a tradition? How does literal interpretation of sacred texts lead to fundamentalism? SC2. Understanding Sacred Texts: Analyse key narratives and events in the sacred text/oral traditions of the above mentioned religious traditions to identify myth(s), authorship and the authority of the sacred texts/oral traditions; [CCC nos. 115-118] Myths/stories/events contain truth taught to guide believers’ lives on the path of holiness/completion /fidelity. Authorship of key narratives and events is given to agreed upon key figures of the tradition. (For example, David is honoured with the authorship of the Psalms) Authority of the sacred texts is demonstrated by revelation in each tradition. Authority of the magisterium in the Roman Catholic Church is part of the Sacred Tradition. The Church relies on Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition for the fullness of truth. SC3. Sacred Texts and Contemporary Culture: Identify Secular interpretation is generally done by those within
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