1. An Introduction Year 8 Mr Campbell Images of God

2. What We’ll Cover Today  Subject Specific Terminology (SST’s) & Unit Outcomes  Idea of Symbols  What YOU Know, What YOU WANT To Know  Worksheet – Image/Imagery/Metaphor  Learning Prep  Your Image of God – D Task

3. Unit Outcomes A Student: C4.1 Explains ways in which God is revealed in the world C4.9 Gathers & Analyses information about religion, independently and in teams C4.10 Communication information, ideas and issues in appropriate forms to different audiences and in different contexts C4.11 Uses appropriate terminology related to religion and belief systems C4.12 Names, reflects on and integrates life experience, within a response to the Christian story and vision

4. Subject Specific Terminology – SST’s Image – A Representation of the external form of a person or thing in sculpture, painting. Imagery – The formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively Metaphor – A figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance. Symbol – Usually reminds us of something else that is invisible but connected with it. Icon – A religious image painted on a flat surface. The icon reminds people of the person whose image is painted on it, and it is a help to their devotion and prayer.

5. Symbols & Symbolism Symbol – Usually reminds us of something else that is invisible but connected with it.

6. Know & Want – Do You? What do you KNOW about God? What do you WANT to know about God?

7. Worksheet – Image/Imagery/Metaphor Answer the Questions of the Handout Regarding Image, Imagery & Metaphors. Discuss answers as a group  4-5 Students Discuss answers as a class In your response, you are encouraged to use SST’s such as: Image, Imagery, Metaphor, Symbol and Icon

8. Learning Prep. You are to identify ways in which your personal image of God has changed overtime. Especially from Childhood Adolescence IDENTIFY One (1) Image of God – This is your D TASK DUE: FRIDAY 18 – 11 – 2011 Period 3