The CANA curriculum engages teenagers by showing them how Orthodoxy is applicable to their lives through a variety of pertinent, contemporary issues. Unit 1 contains 12 comprehensive lessons for the teacher outlined in a step-by-step process of how to prepare, present and evaluate each lesson.
Free, printable student sheets are available under the attachments tab.
Each lesson may be taught during one class period or over a several week period. Each lesson is preceded by in-depth background information for the teacher, including liturgical, theological, scriptural, patristic and ethical considerations. The comprehensive lessons include opening/closing prayers, topic descriptions, discussion guides, faith application, critical reflection and lesson evaluation.
172 pages. Age 13+.
Lesson 1 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_1.pdf, 275 Kb) [Download]
Lesson 2 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_2.pdf, 452 Kb) [Download]
Lesson 3 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_3.pdf, 383 Kb) [Download]
Lesson 4 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_4.pdf, 286 Kb) [Download]
Lesson 5 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_5.pdf, 374 Kb) [Download]
Lesson 6 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_6.pdf, 382 Kb) [Download]
Lesson 7 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_7.pdf, 243 Kb) [Download]
Lesson 8 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_8.pdf, 327 Kb) [Download]
Lesson 9 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_9.pdf, 292 Kb) [Download]
Lesson 10 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_10.pdf, 288 Kb) [Download]
Lesson 11 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_11.pdf, 340 Kb) [Download]
Lesson 12 Student Sheet (CANA_Student_Sheet_12.pdf, 264 Kb) [Download]