"Faith In Action" projects research the life of a person or group which exemplifies Christian beliefs by their actions as follows:
Grades 4 - 12 Students:
Research the person or group's life as it relates to their faith see Faith in Action Research Questions
Students or adults older than 13 could:
- Put together the contributions made by others on a blog with an index summarizing the contributions. See blank Faith in Action Alberta Index to
- Summarize the person's life or the groups history as follows:
- When did they live
- What were some of their main accomplishments?
- Why this person or group was chosen as an example of people, who put their faith into action?
- How does the person's or groups actions relate to their faith? How were they "Doers of the Word" (use references to scripture)?
- How did they learn about faith that made them act the way they did?
- How does the does the way they learned about faith compare to how students today learn about faith in 2010?
- Links and references to all sources used.
- Make specific Faith In Actions references to the scriptures and the religion curriculum (see Christian Beliefs (Creed Topics)
- Compare present religious education curriculum to the religious education received by the persons being studies.
- Suggest "Faith In Action" anniversary projects.
- Dialogue on what Faith In Action would look like in the future.
These projects could be done in several ways like:
- Connecting them to curriculum outcomes in subjects like religion and LA.
- Get a FACTSnet summer student to help with the project.
See specific projects: School "Faith In Action" 2011 Anniversary Projects
