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Which subject	Religion
What topic	lent- create a 10 step lent passport
What length (min)	30
What age group	Doesn't matter
Class size	20
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan: Lent Passport

Subject

Religion

Grade/Age Group

Doesn't matter (suitable for various age groups)

Topic

Lent

Length of Lesson

30 minutes

Class Size

20 students

Objectives

Students will understand the significance of Lent in the Christian tradition.
Students will create a personalized "Lent Passport" that outlines their commitments and plans during Lent.
Students will reflect on their spiritual growth and areas they wish to improve over the Lent period.

Materials Needed

A4 paper (for Lent Passports)
Markers, colored pencils, and crayons
Access to religious texts (Bible, prayer books, etc.)
Example templates of a "Lent Passport"
Handouts with information on Lent

National Curriculum Connection

This lesson aligns with the Australia National Curriculum for Religion, focusing on understanding significant beliefs and practices within various religious traditions.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length	Details
1	Introduction to Lent	5 mins	Briefly explain what Lent is, its significance, and its duration. Discuss common practices during Lent.
2	Group Discussion	5 mins	Break students into small groups to discuss their prior experiences with Lent. Encourage sharing insights.
3	Introduce Lent Passport	3 mins	Introduce the concept of a "Lent Passport." Explain its purpose and components.
4	Designing the Passport	10 mins	Students will create their own "Lent Passport." Provide guidelines and templates for guidance.
5	Personal Reflection	3 mins	Ask students to write down their personal commitments or goals for Lent inside their passport.
6	Share Ideas	2 mins	Allow students to share one idea or commitment with a partner.
7	Mindful Moment	2 mins	Conduct a short guided meditation to focus on the upcoming Lent period and its significance.
8	Class Discussion	2 mins	Reconvene and discuss as a whole class. What new insights did they gain during the activity?
9	Conclusion of Lesson	2 mins	Summarize key points about Lent and remind students to keep their passports safe.
10	Homework Assignment	1 min	Ask students to reflect on their Lenten commitments each week and journal their experiences privately.

Homework

Students will maintain a private journal reflecting on their commitments during Lent, focusing on their progress and spiritual growth. No presentations will be required.

Assessment

The Lent Passports will be collected at the end of the lesson to assess understanding and creativity.
The teacher will review the private journals without needing student presentations.

This lesson plan is designed to be engaging, fostering a deeper understanding of Lent while allowing for creativity and personal reflection among students.