Grade 6 - Religious Studies

Religious Studies Grade 6

Demonstrates an understanding of how we come to know God.

Demonstrates an understanding of how the Holy Family helps us know and love God.

Demonstrates an understanding of how we answer God's call to service.

Demonstrates an understanding of how our journey through Lent and Easter help us follow God's will to live a moral life.

Demonstrates an understanding of how we live out our mission to honour dignity through justice and service.

Expresses how God reveals Himself through His creation (the natural world and each human person)

Expresses how faith and reason help us to know God.

Expresses how God reveals Himself through the Church, Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition.

Expresses how God reveals Himself through The Mass (the Eucharist, service to others, rites within the liturgy, etc.)

Expresses the many ways God reveals Himself, which provide strength and guidance to those living in service and witness to others.

Explains how Mary, the Mother of Jesus, models holiness and is the Mother of the Church.

Expresses how the faith and life of the Holy Family teaches us about relationships with others, God and the Church community.

Explains how the life of Jesus helps us to understand His mission.

Explains how various forms of prayer transform hearts and bring peace, reconciliation and justice.

Identifies ways to be open to God's call to serve.

Explains how to share in Jesus' mission to be priest, prophet and King.

Explains how those serving in a religious life or the ordained life hear God's call and live out their vocation.

Describes how to honour God's will, in a special way, during Lent.

Explains what it means to show God love, by following our conscience and the Church's teachings.

Explains ways that Holy Scripture, Saints and the Church help us make good moral choices and lead a holy life.

Explains specific ways to celebrate God's love at Easter.

Explains how Scripture and Tradition reveal the dignity of each person as a reflection of God.

Identifies ways to respect the beliefs of others and share our common values and roots with people from diverse backgrounds.

Explains how faith helps us respect diversity and dignity.

Identifies ways to take personal responsibility with our words and actions to promote justice.