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Worldview Teacher Manual samples - Summit Ministries

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materials for the worldview curriculum<br />

TEACHER TRAINING DVD<br />

The <strong>Teacher</strong> Training DVD contains important foundational material to help you understand the philosophy,<br />

structure, and scope and sequence of Building on the Rock. It also includes useful teaching tips.<br />

THE TEACHER MANUAL<br />

The worldview curriculum for Level 6 is packaged in two <strong>Teacher</strong> <strong>Manual</strong>s entitled A World of <strong>Worldview</strong>s, Volume<br />

1 and A World of <strong>Worldview</strong>s, Volume 2. The worldview study is designed to be taught first, usually within the<br />

first six months of the school year. The two-volume <strong>Teacher</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> for the worldview component of Building on<br />

the Rock includes the following features:<br />

syllabus<br />

A syllabus or suggested timetable for teaching the worldview curriculum is included in the introductory pages<br />

of each volume of the <strong>Teacher</strong> <strong>Manual</strong>. The syllabus includes suggested correlating activities from the Student<br />

Worktext.<br />

Lesson Plans<br />

Detailed plans are included for every Lesson in Building on the Rock. Lesson plans are not scripted and include<br />

more material than you may be able to use; once you have internalized the concepts, feel free to use your own<br />

words as you teach. Lesson plans include the following helpful features to guide you:<br />

Lesson Number, Title, and Subtitle—an informal Title and a formal Subtitle<br />

Preparing to Teach—includes the following preparatory information:<br />

Introduction—a brief overview of the content of the lesson<br />

Memory Verse—a Bible verse applicable to the Lesson content<br />

Objectives—a list of goals specific to the lesson<br />

Materials—an itemized list of teaching materials you will need for each lesson, including the <strong>Worldview</strong><br />

Model, Posters, Blackline Masters to duplicate, and items for you to collect or prepare before teaching<br />

the lesson<br />

Comprehension and Application Activities—a list of suggested Activity Sheets in the Student Worktext<br />

and suggestions for Group Activities, Discussions, and Community Extensions designed to reinforce<br />

comprehension of lesson content and help students apply it to real life<br />

Teaching the Lesson—a carefully designed sequence of visual presentations, discussion questions, and<br />

activities to provide guidance for an orderly presentation of the lesson concepts. The lesson sequences<br />

frequently include the following prompts:<br />

Explain . . . allowing you to use your own words to bring understanding to a concept<br />

Lead the discussion to focus on . . . allowing you to direct student responses toward an<br />

essential concept being presented<br />

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