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Egyptian Period Read Me!
The Jewish and Christian Exodus: The "Way Out"
Start of a Brand New Semester !!!
The stone carved image of Rameses stands as a testimony to one of the greatest pharaohs of Egypt - but was HE the pharaoh of the Exodus as many scholars have previously believed?
Goal :
In a formal essay, students will demonstrate an understanding of the Exodus by presenting and defending its historicity citing biblical and extra biblical evidence
The following assignments will help us accomplish this goal:
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11. Read Understanding the Scriptures, chptr 7 "The Exodus" pp. 128-145
Come in with any questions you have on the reading (I may have a few for you).
Answer questions (1-23) on a separate sheet of paper. Answer in complete sentences for full credit
Due: 2/6 ACEG 2/7 BD
12. Know the vocabulary on pg. 146 of your text book and the Exodus Geography notes from class. Finish outlining Exodus 1-5 in your notebook on the notes' page from last class
Due ACEG 2/8 Fri and BD Mon 2/11
13. Type a one page, double-spaced essay contrasting "The Prince of Egypt" with the "Moses of the Bible" Due: ACEG 2/12 Tues and BDG Wed 2/13
14. Type up your notes from the last class "Internal Evidence for the Exodus" and include a your summary of the notes at the bottom (one paragraph). The goal of this assignment is to pull your notes together and demonstrate your understanding of the material.
Due: Thurs: 2/14 ACEG
Fri 2/15 G
Mon 2/18 no school
Tues 2/19 (No homework due this day for blocks ACE)
Wed 2/20 Blocks B and D (SEE ABOVE)
15. Type up a one -two paged essay on the External Evidence for the Exodus from Egypt. (Double spaced) Incorporate material from your notes on "Who Was Moses" documentary, lecture and the God Evidence handout distributed in class. The goal of this assignment is to help pull your notes together and demonstrate your understanding of the "Extra Biblical"(evidence that exists outside the Bible) for the Hebrew Exodus from Egypt.
Due: Blocks ACEG Thurs 2/21 and Blocks B and D on Friday 2/22
16. Review the 13 Tribes of Israel for a quiz,
Type of 1/2 -1 page of notes on Jabal al Lawz; evidence for Mt Sinai (If you missed the film, you can view it one Y-tube) The Search for the Real Mt. Sinai
Due: Blocks ACE Due Mon 2/25 Due: Blocks B and D 2/26
Note for Block G: The 1/2-1 page (double spaced) is due Friday 2/22, and 13 Tribes of Israel is due Mon 2/25 and the front side of the Ark of the Covenant Study Guide due Tues 2/26.
17. Study the study guide on the Ten Commandments for a quiz. (Be sure you know the difference between the Jewish/Protestant numbering of them and the Catholic)
Due for Block A: 2/27 Wednesday, Due for Blocks BD Thurs 2/28 Due for Blocks C E G 2/29 Fri
18. Complete the two study guides handed out in class on: Exodus 32 (The Golden Calf) and Leviticus
Answers can go on the backside of each paper.
Due for Blocks ACE Tues 3/4 and BD Wed 3/5 for Block G: Exodus 32 and Column one of Leviticus handout is due Tues
19. Due for Blocks ACEG Tues 3/11 and BDG Wed 3/12
Review the Study Guide regarding Kosher Laws (Clean vs. Unclean Animals) and know why Christians do not "keep kosher."
NOTE: my apologies to block "C"... no need to complete the assignment on Numbers for Tues. That will assigned later.
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