The Merchant of Venice Notebook Check
|
|
- Christopher Owen
- 7 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 The Merchant of Venice Notebook Check 1. Anticipation Guide 2. Background Information 3. Characterization 4. Act I Reading Guide 5. Act II Reading Guide 6. Act III Reading Guide 7. Act IV Reading Guide 8. Act V Reading Guide 9. Choices and Results 10. Shylock s Revenge
2 Notebook Check 1: Anticipation Guide Create a concept map to explain the connection(s) between/among money, love, religion, law, marriage, justice, and mercy. Be specific in your explanations and provide examples when necessary. Love Money Religion Mercy Law Justice Marriage
3 Notebook Check 2: Background and Author Information The Play 1. Written between and, The Merchant of Venice is a about and, and, and most importantly, it tackles the between two religions. 2. Although The Merchant of Venice is classified as a comedy, the play's notable scenes are what it is mostly remembered for. 3. The play is known for and the famous " speech. 4. It is also known for speech about ". Historical Circumstances 5. In England, the official religion was and all other faiths were strongly. 6. The very few that were in England practiced their faith in secret and faced extreme prejudice as they did in the whole of Europe. 7. Jews in England were a target of and. 8. Throughout history, Jews have frequently been prevented from doing or -- so few money-making options were open to them. 9. They were, however, allowed to and charge interest on it, sometimes called. 10. were forbidden from charging interest by the New Testament and thought of usury as. 11. Public perception of the Jews was not helped by the fact that many Jews became rich through money lending, thus creating the impression that they were making money out of other people's. The Setting 12. Shakespeare set his play here because it is a and location.
4 13. Given the of Jews from England, it was also a place where the Jew, Shylock, could live. 14. Additionally, Venice is famous for and a likely setting for. 15. Venice: a. Associated with,, and. b. The "real" world where rule. c. are dominant. d. People in Venice are and. i. Shylock insists on a pound of Antonio's flesh as. 16. Belmont: a. Site of estate. b. Fairy-tale world associated with and. c. are dominant. d. People in Belmont are characterized by and. i. Portia offers her to Bassanio to. Influences and Inspiration 17. Part of the plot may have been inspired by a during that time. 18. In 1594,, the Queen's and a Portuguese Jew, was tried and executed for attempting to. 19. The case also inspired a wave of anti-jewish feeling in England. Religious References: Old vs. New Testament 20. Old Testament: a. b. / Retribution c. Letter of Law d. A Daniel come to judgment 21. New Testament: a. b. / Forgiveness c. Spirit of Law
5 d. Quality of Mercy is not strained Potential Conflict for Bassanio s Love Shylock s Conversion to Christianity 22. From point of view. a. Shylock cannot be without Christ. b. They are doing him a. 23. From point of view. a. Shylock is condemned to be. i. He cannot associate with. ii. The Christians. b. They are imposing a penalty losing all his money. Couples 24. a. Realistic couple- not just bond with father, must include love (excessive feeling but trying to maintain golden mean) 25. a. Sexual couple- bet stake down and protecting Nerissa s ring 26. a. Romantic couple- references to famous lovers
6 Notebook Check 3 Characterization Chart Character Description Shylock Portia Antonio Bassanio
7 Gratiano Jessica Lorenzo Nerissa
8 Launcelot Gobbo The Prince of Morocco The Prince of Arragon Salarino Solanio Salerio
9 The Duke of Venice Gobbo Tubal Doctor Bellario Balthazar Stephano Leonardo
10 Notebook Check 4 Act I Reading Guide Act I, scene i 1. How does Antonio feel as the scene opens? What explanations to Salerio and Solanio offer to account for his mood? How does Antonio respond? 2. What insight does Gratiano offer about how a person s appearance can be misleading? How do Lorenzo s Bassanio s comments on Gratiano force us to see him in another light? 3. What do we learn about Bassanio s financial state? Why does he need money? 4. How does Bassanio describe Portia? Are his motives for her hand love or money? 5. Why can t Antonio help Bassanio financially? How do they resolve to solve the issue? Act I, scene ii 1. Note Portia s first line. Whose line does this echo? 2. What is Portia s situation and why does she find it upsetting? How has her father helped create this situation? What does Nerissa say to try to console her? 3. The roll call of suitors gives us both a sense of Portia s status and an opportunity for Shakespeare to poke fun at other nationalities. How does he stereotype the various suitors for comic effect?
11 4. What is Nerissa s and Portia s opinion of Bassanio? Act I, scene iii 1. What are Bassanio and Shylock discussing? How is the issue settled? 2. Why will Shylock not dine with Bassanio? 3. What motivation does Shylock reveal in his aside? What do we learn about Antonio from this speech? 4. Shylock notes scripture to try to defend taking interest. In his aside to Bassanio, does Antonio characterize Shylock s reading of the story of Jacob? 5. What is the final agreement between Shylock and Antonio? Notebook Check 5 Act II Reading Guide Act II, scene i 1. What are the prominent personality qualities of Morocco? What happens to suitors who choose the wrong casket? Act II, scene ii 1. What is Lancelet pondering? What is his final decision? 2. How does Lancelet treat his father? Why is Bassanio hiring? Does Lancelet get the job?
12 3. What does Lancelet say about Fortune? Where else does this issue come up in the play? 4. Where is Bassanio going? Why? Why does he not want to take Gratiano? Act II, scene iii 1. What does Jessica ask Lancelet to do? What is her plan? How is her situation similar to Lancelet s? (Look back to his speech from the last scene.) Act II, scene iv 1. What are the plans of Lorenzo and his friends? 2. What does Jessica say in her letter? 3. What message is Lancelet bringing to Shylock? Act II, scene v 1. How does Shylock feel about the invitation to the masque? 2. How does Shylock feel about Lancelet working for Bassanio? Act II, scene vi 1. What are Lorenzo and Gratiano suggesting about love in their comments? 2. How does Jessica escape? What does she bring with her?
13 Act II, scene vii 1. Note the materials and messages of the three caskets. Which do you think the right suitor should choose? 2. What casket does Morocco choose? Why does he decide it is the correct one? 3. What message does the casket contain? 4. How does Portia feel about Morocco s failure? Act II, scene viii 1. What do we learn from Salerio and Salarino about Shylock s response to Jessica s flight? 2. How do Salerio and Salarino feel about Shylock? Do they seem to share the same feelings? 3. What was Antonio s reaction to Bassanio s departure? Act II, scene ix 1. What casket does Arragon choose? Why does he decide it is the correct one? 2. What message does the second casket contain?
14 3. What information does the messenger bring? What is Portia s response to the news? Notebook Check 6 Act III Reading Guide Act III, scene i 1. What news do Solanio and Salarino bring? 2. What is Shylock s mood as he enters? Why? 3. Look closely at Shylock s monologue on What is his argument? Does it justify his feelings and actions? 4. What news does Tubal bring about Jessica? 5. What motive for wanting Antonio dead does Shylock reveal at the end of the scene? Act III, scene ii 1. How are things going between Portia and Bassanio? How do we know? 2. What casket does Bassanio choose? What is his reasoning for that choice? 3. How does the inscription on the casket describe Bassanio? 4. How does Portia describe herself in her speech ? What does she give Antonio as a symbol of her devotion? What does she say about it? 5. Who else is getting married? 6. What news is contained in Antonio s letter? What is Shylock demanding? 7. How does Portia respond to the situation?
15 8. Look closely at Antonio s letter. What does it suggest about his feelings for about his situation and his feelings for Antonio? Act III, scene iii 1. What is Shylock s state of mind in this scene? What lines suggest that? 2. How does Antonio account for Shylock s insistence on collecting his bond. 3. How does Antonio feel about his prospects at the scene s end? Act III, scene iv 1. What does Portia tell Lorenzo that she and Nerissa are going to do? 2. What does Portia send Balthazar to do? 3. What plan does Portia share with Nerissa? Act III, scene v 1. Pay attention to the language and see if you can pick up on the jokes! 2. What issue of religious salvation is raised in this scene? How does this apply to Jessica? Notebook Check 7 Act IV Reading Guide Act IV, scene i 1. What do we learn that the Duke has tried to do? 2. Why does Shylock refuse to show mercy? How does he justify his stance? 3. Why does Antonio say he is ready to die?
16 4. What information is contained in Bellario s letter? 5. Why does Portia (as Balthazar) assert that Shylock must show mercy? How does he respond? 6. What offers are made to Shylock to get him to spare Antonio? How are they received? 7. What does Antonio s speech as he faces the prospect of Shylock s knife tell you about his character? 8. How do Bassanio and Gratiano react to the looming prospect of Antonio s demise? 9. How does Portia (as Balthazar) use the law to turn the tables on Shylock? 10. What does the Duke decree should happen to Shylock? Why? What happens to Shylock s estate? 11. What does Portia ask Bassanio for as payment for her services. What is his initial response? What makes him change his mind? Act IV, scene ii 1. What does Gratiano bring to Portia (Balthazar.) 2. What does Nerissa plan on getting from Gratiano? What does Portia s comment suggest about men?
17 Notebook Check 8 Act V Reading Guide Act V, scene i 1. Lorenzo and Jessica allude to a number of famous lovers. How does their tone seem loving or antagonistic? 2. What do Lorenzo s comments about music and the stars suggest about human nature? What does he imply about Jessica? How does this compare to Shylock s comments about the Christian masques in II.v.? 3. How do the women manipulate the absence of their husband s rings? How is the issue resolved?
18 Notebook Check 9 Choices Choice Order Result Do you agree?/what would you do? Bassanio chooses the lead chest. Bassanio and Gratiano choose to give their rings to the lawyer/clerk. Morocco chooses the gold chest. Antonio chooses to help Bassanio by agreeing to the pound of flesh bond. Arragon chooses the silver chest. Portia chooses to go to the court disguised as a lawyer. Shylock chooses to accept the duke s judgment. Jessica chooses to run away.
19 Notebook Check 10 Shylock s Revenge Task: List some of the reasons Shylock gives in Act III, Scene 1, lines for wanting revenge on Antonio. Then in the table below decide whether or not these reasons are justified and explain your responses Are these reasons justified? Explain. Yes No
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
A TEACHER S GUIDE TO THE SIGNET CLASSICS EDITION OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE S THE MERCHANT OF VENICE By WENDY P. COPE WOODSTOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL, CHEROKEE COUNTY AND KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY, GEORGIA SERIES
More informationThe KING S Medium Term Plan English Y7 Learning Cycle 4 Programme
The KING S Medium Term Plan English Y7 Learning Cycle 4 Programme Module Building on prior learning Future learning Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice This module will build on students knowledge of Shakespeare
More informationTHE MERCHANT OF VENICE
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE by William Shakespeare THE AUTHOR William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was born into the family of a prosperous tradesman in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. While in his mid-teens, he was
More informationRomeo and Juliet Act 3 Scene 5
What do we learn about Juliet s relationship with her father from? Why does Lord Capulet arrange his daughter s wedding to Paris? He wants to see his daughter settled and married to a man he approves of
More informationDeceived with Ornament: Law, Lawyers and Shakespeare s The Merchant of Venice *
Deceived with Ornament: Law, Lawyers and Shakespeare s The Merchant of Venice * By Paul M. Perell, L.S.M. WeirFoulds LLP The purpose of today s colloquium is to study legal culture, legal history, legal
More informationReviewing Essay Format
Reviewing Essay Format While the thought of writing an essay can be stressful, writing an essay is rather easy if you remember that there is a basic format involved that should be followed. Once you have
More informationDivorce For Multiple Causes?
Divorce For Multiple Causes? Introduction. Of all of the different ideas on divorce and remarriage, one has become more prominent in just the last few years. Several brethren are advocating that a man
More informationEqual marriage What the government says
Equal marriage What the government says Easy Read Document Important This is a big booklet, but you may not want to read all of it. Look at the list of contents on pages 3, 4 and 5. It shows what is in
More informationRomeo & Juliet : Plot Breakdown. Exposition. Act I:I
Romeo & Juliet : Plot Breakdown Exposition Act I:I Introduction to two crude capulets who are making crude jokes Fighting in the streets started by Tybalt Prince stops the fight > 3 times these families
More informationWELCOME TO GOD S FAMILY
WELCOME TO GOD S FAMILY To all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband
More informationUnit 4: Chapter 8 Chapter Literary Focus
Chapter Literary Focus SKILL BUILDER ELEMENTS OF DRAMA Write T or F on the line to tell whether it is true or false. 1. A story is prose narrative, while a play consists entirely of the characters words
More informationTHEME: Jesus knows all about us and He loves us.
Devotion NT224 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF: LESSON TITLE: The Woman at the Well THEME: Jesus knows all about us and He loves us. SCRIPTURE: John 4:1-42 Dear Parents Welcome to Bible Time for Kids!
More informationROMEO AND JULIET: Act I Reading and Study Guide
Name Date Period ROMEO AND JULIET: Act I Reading and Study Guide I. VOCABULARY: Define the following words. adversary boisterous nuptial aside blank verse characterization conflict External: 1. vs. 2.
More informationROMEO AND JULIET: Act I Reading and Study Guide
Name Period ROMEO AND JULIET: Act I Reading and Study Guide I. VOCABULARY: Be able to define the following words and understand them when they appear in the play. adversary boisterous nuptial II. LITERARY
More informationLove the Lord your God... with all your mind. Mathew 22:37
This game has been played in various settings in different countries. You are guaranteed to find treasure because you will be looking in the right place the hearts of Christians. TREASURE HUNT Treasure
More informationSERIES: THE LOVE OF GOD MESSAGE: BIBLICAL DEFINITION OF GOD S LOVE Part 3 1 John 4:7-11 August 16, 2015
SERIES: THE LOVE OF GOD MESSAGE: BIBLICAL DEFINITION OF GOD S LOVE Part 3 1 John 4:7-11 August 16, 2015 INTRODUCTION: I read an article from Danny Akins commentary about love through the eyes of children.
More informationBIBLE CHARACTER STUDIES
BIBLE CHARACTER STUDIES SESSION ONE DEVELOPING CHRISTIAN CHARACTER THROUGH STUDYING GOD S WORD God gave you His Word, the Bible, so that He can have a personal relationship with you. As you get to know
More informationInternational Bible Lessons Commentary
International Bible Lessons Commentary Romans 3:21-31 New International Version International Bible Lessons Sunday, July 17, 2016 L.G. Parkhurst, Jr. The International Bible Lesson (Uniform Sunday School
More informationD24. Core Analysis Frame: Fiction. Examine Setting. Analyze Characters. Examine Plot. (continued on page D25)
Core Analysis Frame: Fiction D24 These questions will help you understand any story you read. For more advanced, in-depth analysis of each element, use the following frames: Setting Plot Author s Craft
More informationGenesis 2:18 The LORD God said, It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.
The Truth Project Pt 7 Marriage Relationships Built Upon Truth Genesis 2:18 Life is a series of relationships. As a child you have relationships with your parents, your siblings, your friends, extended
More informationActive Reading Hamlet Act 1
Active Reading Hamlet Act 1 All the major characters of Hamlet emerge in the first act. As you read act 1, focus on Hamlet s developing relationships with the characters listed below. In each box state
More informationRomeo and Juliet. a Play and Film Study Guide. Teacher s Book
Romeo and Juliet a Play and Film Study Guide Teacher s Book Romeo and Juliet a Play and Film Study Guide This study guide was written for students with pre-intermediate to intermediate level English.
More informationThe Gift That Keeps On Giving December 24, 2013
Luke 2:1-20 The Gift That Keeps On Giving December 24, 2013 This is one of the most wonderful times of the year it s Christmas Eve and many are waiting with anticipation to see what gifts we get. Many
More informationName: Date: Class: Read all directions carefully. When finished, review your test and check all answers.
II. General Student Test with Answer Key Name: Date: Class: Read all directions carefully. When finished, review your test and check all answers. PART ONE: Multiple choice (2 points each) Choose the BEST
More informationRomeo and Juliet. Sample Analytical Paper Topics
Romeo and Juliet Sample Analytical Paper Topics The following paper topics are based on the entire play. Following each topic is a thesis and sample outline. Use these as a starting point for your paper.
More informationThe Gospel Plan of Salvation
The Gospel Plan of Salvation GOD S PART 1. The great love of God for man (John 3:16) 2. He gave His Son, Jesus Christ, as the Saviour (Luke 19:10) 3. Sent the Holy Spirit as a guide (John 16:13) 4. Gave
More informationHow Do I Know I Really Love God Text : I John 4: 7-21
Sermon : How Do I Know I really Love God? April 6, 2008 a.m. Page 1 INTRODUCTION : How Do I Know I Really Love God Text : I John 4: 7-21 A. What is the very most important thing in your life? 1. I m not
More informationRole of husbands and wives in Ephesians 5
Role of husbands and wives in Ephesians 5 Summary The aim of this study is to help us think about relationships between men and women. It is meant to get us thinking about how we should behave in intimate
More informationTHE GREAT GATSBY CHAPTER QUESTIONS
THE GREAT GATSBY CHAPTER QUESTIONS Chapter I 1. How does Nick describe himself at the beginning of the book? 2. Why has Nick come to the East? 3. How does Nick describe Tom Buchanan? 4. Who is Jordan Baker?
More informationJohn 20:31...these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name.
[ B E L I E V E R S B I B L E S T U D Y ] THE GOSPEL OF JOHN Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION... The Gospel of John is such a great book to study, as a new believer, because it speaks so clearly about Jesus. It
More informationROMEO AND JULIET Study Questions
ROMEO AND JULIET Study Questions As you read the play either at home or in class, try to answer the questions as best you can and plan to come to class seeking the answers you could not get on your own.
More informationWhy do we suffer? Because it is part of God s Plan. Suffering
Why do we suffer? Because it is part of God s Plan Suffering When we think of suffering, images of physical and emotional pain often come to mind. Most of us, at one time or another, have endured a period
More informationRenaissance and Reformation Study Guide and Notebook Checklist. **Use your notes and pages 34-57 and 146-148. Answers in Italics
Renaissance and Reformation Study Guide and Notebook Checklist **Use your notes and pages 34-57 and 146-148 Answers in Italics 1. What is the Renaissance Movement the rebirth of? Art and learning 2. Where
More informationSection 1: What is Sociology and How Can I Use It?
Section 1: What is Sociology and How Can I Use It? CHAPTER 1.1: WHAT IS SOCIOLOGY? If you are going to apply sociology, you first need to know what sociology is! In this section, we will introduce you
More informationOthello Study Guide Questions
Othello Study Guide Questions Act I 1. Why is Iago angry at Othello? 2. What is revealed about Iago s character when he says, I am not what I am (line 71)? 3. What kind of imagery does Iago use in telling
More informationComparing a Play and a Film
A Rose by Any Other Name INTRODUCTION Attention-getter What s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other word would smell as sweet. (Romeo and Juliet II.2.43-44) Introduction of film, play, and
More informationEvaluation Essay Movie Review
Evaluation Essay Movie Review Everybody goes to the movie, it seems, to be entertained, but how many go to study movies as works of art. That is what movie reviewing involves: seeing a film as more than
More informationLESSON TITLE: The Great Commandment. THEME: Love is the fulfillment of the Law. SCRIPTURE: Mark 12:28-34 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF:
Devotion NT264 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF: LESSON TITLE: The Great Commandment THEME: Love is the fulfillment of the Law. SCRIPTURE: Mark 12:28-34 Dear Parents Welcome to Bible Time for Kids.
More informationJulius Caesar: Act I Reading and Study Guide
Julius Caesar: Act I Reading and Study Guide Name Pd. I. VOCABULARY: Be able to define the following words and understand them when they appear in the play. wherefore exeunt ( k s - nt, - nt ) vulgar What
More information21L.421 Comedy Spring 2008
MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu 21L.421 Comedy Spring 2008 For information about citing these materials or our Terms of Use, visit: http://ocw.mit.edu/terms. Cheer Up, Emo Kid Molière's Commentary
More informationSTUDY GUIDE AND STUDY QUESTIONS FOR EZRA
STUDY GUIDE AND STUDY QUESTIONS FOR EZRA Historical Time and Background for Ezra This historical book of Ezra covers the beginning of what is called the Post-Exillic period of Israel s history. It is also
More informationRomeo & Juliet. Student Worksheet 1 Reading task 1. shakespeare for life. www.macmillanreaders.com/shakespeare. ROMEO & JULIET: Student worksheet
Student Worksheet 1 Reading task 1 Before reading the synopsis, read the quiz questions and try to predict the correct answers. Once you ve completed your answers read the play synopsis to check your answers
More informationCyberbullyNOT Student Guide to Cyberbullying
CyberbullyNOT Student Guide to Cyberbullying WHAT IS CYBERBULLYING? Cyberbullies use the Internet or cell phones to send hurtful messages or post information to damage people s reputation and friendships.
More informationLesson 3. The Novel ASSIGNMENT 8. Introduction to the Novel. Plot. Character
The Novel ASSIGNMENT 8 Read the following Introduction to the Novel and the background to The Call of the Wild by Jack London. Then read pages 1 24 in the novel. When you finish your reading, study the
More informationHarperOne Reading and Discussion Guide for The Weight of Glory. Reading and Discussion Guide for. The Weight of Glory. C. S. Lewis.
Reading and Discussion Guide for The Weight of Glory by C. S. Lewis The Weight of Glory is a series of essays and talks that Lewis wrote over a long period (roughly between 1939 and 1956). We have organized
More informationUNIQUENESS OF JESUS CHRIST: HIS DEATH 1 PETER 1:3
UNIQUENESS OF JESUS CHRIST: HIS DEATH 1 PETER 1:3 Jesus Christ is unique and last week I talked about THE UNIQUENESS OF JESUS: HIS LIFE and this week THE UNIQUENESS OF JESUS: HIS DEATH. Jesus death was
More informationDevotion NT273 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF: LESSON TITLE: The Garden of Gethsemane. THEME: We always need to pray! SCRIPTURE: Luke 22:39-53
Devotion NT273 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF: LESSON TITLE: The Garden of Gethsemane THEME: We always need to pray! SCRIPTURE: Luke 22:39-53 Dear Parents Welcome to Bible Time for Kids. Bible Time
More informationRomeo and Juliet Questions
Romeo and Juliet Questions Prologue 1. What is the purpose of the Prologue? 2. What events does the Prologue foreshadow? 3. What is the name of the poetic form which Shakespeare uses for the Prologue?
More informationFILMS AND BOOKS ADAPTATIONS
FILMS AND BOOKS Reading a book is very different to watching a film. The way that we understand both is also different. We firstly need to think of the ways in which films and books tell their stories.
More informationThe Good Samaritan. Lesson Text: Luke 10:25-37
GOOD SAMARITAN The Good Samaritan 1 The Good Samaritan Lesson Text: Luke 10:25-37 INTRODUCTION: A. Luke 10:25-37 is known to Bible readers as the story of the Good Samaritan. Although the Bible never calls
More informationJesus and the Counsellor in John s Gospel
Jesus and the Counsellor in John s Gospel In Jesus farewell speech, recorded in John s Gospel (chapters 13-17) Jesus introduces the disciples to one he calls the Counsellor. This Counsellor (the name itself
More informationTHEME: God tells us how we can be leaders in His church.
Devotion NT338 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF: LESSON TITLE: So You Want to Be a Leader? THEME: God tells us how we can be leaders in His church. SCRIPTURE: 1 Timothy 3:1-16 Dear Parents Welcome
More informationTHEME: God desires for us to demonstrate His love!
Devotion NT320 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF: LESSON TITLE: The Gift of Love THEME: God desires for us to demonstrate His love! SCRIPTURE: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 Dear Parents Welcome to Bible Time
More informationA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens Charles Dickens Born in 1812 in Portsmouth, England He had very encouraging parents who supported his writing and acting His father was sent to debtor s prison At
More informationDevotion NT347 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF: LESSON TITLE: The Hall of Faith. THEME: God wants us to trust Him. SCRIPTURE: Hebrews 11:1-40
Devotion NT347 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF: LESSON TITLE: The Hall of Faith THEME: God wants us to trust Him. SCRIPTURE: Hebrews 11:1-40 Dear Parents Welcome to Bible Time for Kids! This is a
More informationTHEME: Jesus wants us to show love and mercy towards others.
Devotion NT248 CHILDREN S DEVOTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF: LESSON TITLE: The Good Samaritan THEME: Jesus wants us to show love and mercy towards others. SCRIPTURE: Luke 10:25-37 Dear Parents Welcome to Bible
More informationRomeo and Juliet. 2. Benvolio (a Montague) and Tybalt (a Capulet) get involved in the fight. Which one to you seems most aggressive? Why?
Act 1 Reading Questions Act 1, Scene 1 1. Two Capulets, Samson and Gregory, start a fight with two Montagues, Abraham and Balthazar. Who do you think is most to blame for provoking the fight? 2. Benvolio
More informationWILL WE BE MARRIED IN THE LIFE AFTER DEATH?
Explanatory Notes: WILL WE BE MARRIED IN THE LIFE AFTER DEATH? Series title: Topic: Marriage in heaven / heaven as a marriage Table of Contents: Message 1: What is the Life after Death Like? p. 1 Message
More informationJesus Came to Earth to Destroy the Works of the Devil JOHN PIPER Why Christmas Happened Jesus Incarnation and Our Regeneration The Great Love of God
Jesus Came to Earth to Destroy the Works of the Devil JOHN PIPER Why Christmas Happened Two times in 1 John 3:1-10 we are told why Christmas happened that is, why the eternal, divine Son of God came into
More informationMedia Studies / 6th 7th Grade
Media Studies / 6th 7th Grade MARY ENGLER HAGEN FYI I have set up these lessons/unit on media studies for a 6th or 7th grade class. I have not intended to make these lessons a surface study only of media,
More informationTable of Contents. 1) Purpose of the Doctrine Survey. 2) Gospel Review. 3) Obedience. 4) Scripture. 5) Holy Spirit. 6) Prayer. 7) Christian Community
Doctrine Survey Table of Contents 1) Purpose of the Doctrine Survey 2) Gospel Review 3) Obedience 4) Scripture 5) Holy Spirit 6) Prayer 7) Christian Community 8) Evangelism 9) Eternal Perspective 10) Accountability
More informationMasonic Questions and Answers
Masonic Questions and Answers by Paul M. Bessel iii Masonic Questions and Answers A Cornerstone Book Copyright 2005 by Paul M. Bessel All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright
More informationINTRODUCTION TEACHING TIPS. THE NURSERY CLASS Purpose
INTRODUCTION THE NURSERY CLASS Purpose Letter to Parents The purpose of the nursery class is to help children learn the restored gospel of Jesus Christ and live it. The nursery class should help the children
More informationHOW TO SHARE YOUR TESTIMONY
HOW TO SHARE YOUR TESTIMONY Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope you have. I Peter 3:15 One of the most effective tools you have for sharing your
More informationREIMAGINING EVANGELISM INVITING FRIENDS ON A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY BY RICK RICHARDSON
REIMAGINING EVANGELISM INVITING FRIENDS ON A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY BY RICK RICHARDSON CHAPTER ONE: REIMAGINING EVANGELISM SALESPEOPLE OR TRAVEL GUIDES 1. The term evangelism has gotten a bad name in the culture.
More informationKEY QUESTIONS Lesson 1 - Creation and the Environment
KEY QUESTIONS Lesson 1 - Creation and the Environment What do you like/dislike about your environment? How would you care for... e.g. a friend, a pet? What makes a person/thing special? What does the Bible
More informationElements of Fiction. Reading Notes 8 th Grade
Elements of Fiction Reading Notes 8 th Grade Characters A CHARACTER is a person, animal, or imaginary creature 2 Kinds of Characters: Protagonist: main character or hero; Example: Little Red Riding Hood
More informationBible Study 70. The Mystery of God
The Mystery of God The word mystery means an unspoken secret. God had an unspoken secret that He kept to Himself for 4,000 years. It was the biggest and best secret of all time, and it s about you and
More informationName: English 11 Kingsbury/Tietz
Name: English 11 Kingsbury/Tietz Chapter 1 1. How does Nick describe himself at the beginning of the novel? 2. How do East and West Egg compare? 3. During what period is the novel set? 4. How does Nick
More information1. It is a very popular opinion in society today that one church is just as good as another.
The Saved and the Church Introduction 1. It is a very popular opinion in society today that one church is just as good as another. 2. Many believe that church membership has nothing to do with one s salvation.
More informationThe Character Assassination of Jordan Baker in The Great Gatsby
Jonathan T. Dillon Professor Andrew Strombeck English 3060-02 April 4, 2013 The Character Assassination of Jordan Baker in The Great Gatsby Within literary circles, Jordan Baker's sexuality in The Great
More informationCore Behavioral Questions. For Pastoral Candidates. Joel Rainey, Ed.D.
Core Behavioral Questions For Pastoral Candidates Joel Rainey, Ed.D. Introduction: The calling of a pastor is the most monumentally crucial task of a church with a vacant pulpit. You as the Search Team
More informationINTRODUCTION TO DRAMA UNIT 4
INTRODUCTION TO DRAMA UNIT 4 DRAMA Drama: composition in prose form that presents a story entirely told in dialogue and action, and written with the intention of its eventual performance before an audience.
More informationSpiritual Growth Chart
Marriage Parenting Spiritual Growth Sexuality Relationships Mental Health Spiritual Growth Chart a resource from: 515 Highland Street, Morton, IL 61550 v Tel: (309) 263-5536 Fax: (309) 263-6841 v www.accounseling.org
More informationLesson 35. The Tabernacle. Exodus 25 27. God lives among his people
Gospel Story Curriculum (OT) lower Lower elementary Lesson 35 The Tabernacle Exodus 25 27 Bible Truth God lives among his people l e s s o n snapshot 1. Opening review.... 5 min Use last week s lesson
More informationThe following questions are a combination of comprehension/knowledge level questions and interpretive level questions.
THE GREAT GATSBY GUIDED QUESTIONS The following questions are a combination of comprehension/knowledge level questions and interpretive level questions. CHAPTER ONE 1. How does Nick describe himself at
More informationDuties of a Husband. Lesson
Lesson 6 Duties of a Husband A happy young man hurried home to his parents to share with them the good news that his girl friend had promised to marry him. But the father, rather than responding as his
More informationJacob is Renamed Israel
Jacob is Renamed Israel Teacher Pep Talk: When momentous spiritual changes happen in the Bible, God often renames the individual involved. (Abram became Abraham, Simon became Peter, Saul became Paul, and
More informationTeaching Unit The Comedy of Errors written by Ashlin Bray
Individual Learning Packet Teaching Unit by William Shakespeare written by Ashlin Bray Copyright 2006 by Prestwick House Inc., P.O. Box 658, Clayton, DE 19938. 1-800-932-4593. www.prestwickhouse.com Permission
More informationMercy Sunday, Pope Francis issued a profound and stunningly moving document technically
1 The Face of Mercy On April 11, the eve before the first Sunday after Easter, now celebrated as Divine Mercy Sunday, Pope Francis issued a profound and stunningly moving document technically called a
More informationROMEO AND JULIET STUDY QUESTIONS
PROLOGUE ROMEO AND JULIET STUDY QUESTIONS 1. A prologue gives the reader information. Explain what it says about the plot and length of the play. ACT I, SCENE 1 1. Why do Tybalt and Benvolio fight? 2.
More informationANIMAL FARM STUDY GUIDE CHAPTERS ONE FOUR
ANIMAL FARM STUDY GUIDE CHAPTERS ONE FOUR Remember to give textual support in all of your answers; trust me, it will benefit you later on when you re studying for the tests! Remember to cite support correctly.
More informationMacbeth. Sample Analytical Paper Topics
Macbeth Sample Analytical Paper Topics These analytical papers are designed to review your knowledge of the drama and apply that knowledge to a critical paper. The topics may request that you examine the
More informationThe Holy See PRAYER VIGIL FOR THE FESTIVAL OF FAMILIES ADDRESS OF THE HOLY FATHER. B. Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia Saturday, 26 September 2015
The Holy See APOSTOLIC JOURNEY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO CUBA, TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND VISIT TO THE UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS (19-28 SEPTEMBER 2015) PRAYER VIGIL FOR THE FESTIVAL OF
More informationJESUS PREDICTS HIS DEATH AGAIN Luke 18:31-34 JESUS REPEATED PREDICITON OF HIS DEATH (18:31-34)
1 JESUS PREDICTS HIS DEATH AGAIN Luke 18:31-34 Jesus mission is about to come to an end. He has prepared His disciples for His impending death by instructing them about a life of faith. He now reminds
More informationSi Ud. no entiende esto, llame a su oficina local del Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
Si Ud. no entiende esto, llame a su oficina local del Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. From One Parent to Another Raising a child today is not an easy task, even under the best of circumstances.
More information{ Put Your Armor On! }
{ Put Your Armor On! } Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. helmet of salvation A study of the Armor of God from
More informationBible Study Questions on Esther By David E. Pratte
Bible Study Questions on Esther By David E. Pratte A workbook suitable for Bible classes, family studies, or personal Bible study For study questions on other books of the Bible, see our web site at www.gospelway.com/classbooks
More informationTHE FIRST SESSION: Coach Men to Find Love
THE FIRST SESSION: Coach Men to Find Love #1 - GET CLEAR ON THE KIND OF WOMAN & RELATIONSHIP YOU WANT What kind of relationship are you looking for? - one woman or many? - just fun or long-term? - your
More informationGiving gifts for someone else
OPG2 Giving gifts for someone else A guide for attorneys and deputies This guide covers: what counts as a gift who can give gifts for someone else when you can give gifts changing the limits on gift-giving
More informationReligion. Christianity. vs. onetruth. Students should understand the theme of the beatitudes. Matthew 5:1-11. Lesson Overview:
Religion vs. Christianity Lesson Overview: Jesus begins the ministry of His first church with the Sermon on the Mount. Matthew 5-7 sets the stage for Jesus teaching ministry for the next three years. In
More informationCreate an Editorial Cartoon
Create an Editorial Cartoon Background Information for Students What is an Editorial Cartoon? Editorial cartoons use humor and satire to show a position about current issues. Editorial cartoons constitute
More informationLesson Plan: Citizenship
Key Concepts: Rights Responsibilities Bystander Patriotism Democracy Materials: White board, chalkboard, overhead projector, or easel with chart paper Downloadable testimony clips: Testimony - TV and DVD
More informationThe Story of a Sinful Woman
The Story of a Sinful Woman in Luke 7:36-50 Day One Anticipate: to look forward to or expect When you read the story of the sinful woman, you can almost imagine it taking place in the modern-day Muslim
More informationUNDERSTANDING GOD'S GRACE #1 Grace Vs. Performance
UNDERSTANDING GOD'S GRACE #1 Grace Vs. Performance I. Introductory Remarks. In this message today I want to talk about the importance of continuing to walk in God's grace after) initial experience of God's
More informationTHE SIX STAGES OF PARENTHOOD
THE SIX STAGES OF PARENTHOOD The task of being a parent parallels children s growth and development. Just as children grow and change as they develop, noted researcher Ellen Galinsky asserts that parents
More informationRomeo & Juliet - Questions & Important Quotes
Act 1 Romeo & Juliet - & Important Quotes Act 1 Scene 1 lines 39-44 Sampson/Abram lines 85-90 Prince lines 114-115 Lady Montague lines 159-164 Romeo & Benvolio lines 173-177 Romeo Act 1 lines 8-12 Capulet
More informationNeville 02-12-1968 SALVATION HISTORY
Neville 02-12-1968 SALVATION HISTORY It is God's purpose to give himself to you as though there were no other! And when He does, it will not be you and God, but you as God! Although it seems impossible
More informationYour Guide to Will Dispute Mediation
Your Guide to Will Dispute Mediation 1 Introduction People involved in a dispute about a will typically Worry about paying for (and potentially losing) a fight in a public court with a relative; Suffer
More informationmiracles of jesus 1. LEADER PREPARATION
miracles of jesus Week 1: Jesus Heals a Paralyzed Man This includes: 1. Leader Preparation 2. Lesson Guide 1. LEADER PREPARATION LESSON OVERVIEW One night, Jesus is teaching to a crowded home. Friends
More information