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Curriculum
Plan
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Ages
2-4 |
The
curriculum for this class will be on a rotating three-year cycle.
Year 1 will consist of Great Commission Publication’s
Beginning Kids’ Quest Catechism Club curriculum (blue cover).
During this year they will learn questions
1-49 of the Children’s version of the catechism. They will cover the following
topics: creation, Trinity, God, Scripture, Adam and Eve, Covenant, Sin, the Fall,
and Grace.
Year 2 will consist of Great Commission’s curriculum for
preschoolers. This material teaches Bible stories from Genesis and Exodus plus
a quarter focusing
on Jesus.
Year 3 will consist of Great Commission’s Preschool curriculum |
Ages
5-7 |
The
curriculum for this class will be based on a rotating three year
cycle.
Year 1 will consist of GCP’s Elementary
Kids’ Quest Catechism Club. It will cover questions 1-150
of the children’s version of the Shorter Catechism. Topics
will include: God, Adam and Eve, Sin, Grace, Faith, Christ, Ten
Commandments, Lord’s Prayer, Sacraments and Jesus’ Return.
Year 2 will consist of GCP’s Younger Elementary
Show Me
Jesus curriculum.
Topics include: Studying God’s Word (The Bible and its place in the lives
of God’s children), Loving Jesus (Learning to love Jesus from the Gospels),
Living Together (Living as God’s child through stories in Genesis) and
Growing in God (growing in faith from stories in Exodus).
Year 3 will continue with the second year of the Younger Elementary
Show Me Jesus curriculum. Topics include: Obeying God (the prophets and kings
on what it means to obey God), Knowing Jesus (who Jesus is and how he wants us
to respond to him),
Telling Others (sharing Christ with others–from the book of Acts) and Pleasing
God (the Christian life through the Ten Commandments). |
Ages
8-11 |
Year
1 will be a basic apologetics class that makes use of
the Shorter Catechism. Students will explore issues of Christianity
that they don’t understanding, learning how to search the
Scriptures on various topics and defending what they believe. Years
2 and 3 will use Great Commission’s “Older
Elementary” materials to survey biblical history (stressing
the covenantal throughlines of Scripture). The Young Peacemaker
curriculum is also taught. |
Ages
12
and
up |
Teens
will focus on worldview, apologetics, Church history, the creeds
and the Westminster Confession, and how to read and interpret the
Bible (dealing with inerrancy and hermeneutics.) All the classes
are grounded in Scripture. Our curriculum for teens is created
by the Christian Education Director of Christ Church to be responsive
to the specific spiritual needs of the students. |
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