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1 Preschool Grade 2 Lessons 1. Saint Peter in Prison (Acts 12:1 19) 2. The Use of Candles and Incense in the Divine Liturgy 3. The Tabernacle 4. Ruth 5. King David and Mephibosheth Memorization 1. Psalm 22 (23), The Lord is my Shepherd 2. Psalm 121 (122), I was glad for those who said to me, We will go into the house of the Lord Hymns (Required) 1. The Conclusion of the Hymn of Intercessions 2. The Thrice Holy Hymn 3. The Response of the Commemoration of the Saints ( May their holy blessing ) 4. The Conclusion of Service Hymn Hymns (Advanced) 1. The Hymn of Our Lord for the Feast of Nativity 2. The Psalm Response for the Feast of Nativity 3. The Gospel Response for the Feast of Nativity

2 Coptic 1. The Sign of the Cross 2. The Lord s Prayer 3. Coptic Vocabulary (19 words and phrases)

3 Preschool Grade 2 Schedule Date Lesson Date Lesson Week 1 6/15 Saint Peter in Prison (p. 8 12) Week 2 6/22 The Use of Candles in the Divine Liturgy (p ) Week 3 6/29 Hymn: The Conclusion of the Hymn of Intercessions Week 4 7/6 The Story of Ruth (p ) Week 5 7/13 Coptic: The Lord s Prayer in Coptic (p ) Week 6 7/20 Hymn: The Thrice Holy Hymn Week 7 7/27 Hymn: The Response of the Commemoration of the Saints Week 8 8/3 Hymn: The Conclusion of Service Hymn Week 9 8/10 Coptic: Coptic Vocabulary (p ) 6/17 Coptic: The Sign of the Cross in Coptic (p. 51) 6/24 The Use of Incense in the Divine Liturgy (p. 19) 7/1 The Tabernacle (p ) 7/8 Coptic: The Lord s Prayer in Coptic (p ) 7/15 King David and Mephibosheth (p ) 7/22 Hymn: The Response of the Commemoration of the Saints 7/29 Hymn: The Conclusion of Service Hymn 8/5 Review Stories of Saint Peter, Ruth, and King David 8/12 Coptic: Coptic Vocabulary (p )

4 Elementary School (Grades 3 5) Lessons 1. Ezra 2. Saint Athanasius 3. Saint Timothy the Deacon and his wife Saint Maura 4. King Josiah 5. The Parable of the Ten Virgins 6. Prophet David and His Brothers in Battle 7. Tobit and Tobias 8. Prophet Daniel and the Three Holy Youth (Chapter 1) 9. Prophet Daniel and King Nebuchadnezzar (Chapter 2) 10. Prophet Daniel and King Belshazzar (Chapter 5) 11. Prophet Daniel in the Lion s Den (Chapter 6) Memorization 1. 1 Thessalonians 5: Matthew 25:1 13 (The Parable of the Ten Virgins) 3. Psalm 46 (47), Clap your hands, all you peoples 4. Psalm 50 (51), Have mercy upon me, O God, according to Your great mercy Hymns (Required) 1. The Gospel Response for the Raising of Evening and Morning Incense 2. The Gospel Response of the Divine Liturgy 3. The Response of the Prayer of Reconciliation ( Through the intercessions )

5 4. The Hymn of the Cherubim and Seraphim 5. The Hymn of the Institution Narrative Hymns (Advanced) 1. Hymn for the Nativity: The Virgin Birth 2. The Hymn of My Lord for the Feast of Epiphany 3. The Gospel Response for the Feast of Epiphany Coptic 1. The Alphabet 2. The Lord s Prayer 3. The Psalm Responses for Different Feasts/Occasions 4. Coptic Vocabulary (22 words and phrases)

6 Elementary School (Grades 3 5) Schedule Date Lesson Date Lesson Week 1 6/15 Ezra (p. 13) 6/17 Coptic: Coptic Alphabet (Part 1) Week 2 6/22 Coptic: Coptic Alphabet (Part 2) 6/24 Saint Athanasius (p. 18) Week 3 6/29 Saints Timothy and Maura (p. 21) 7/1 Hymn: The Gospel Response for the Divine Liturgy Week 4 7/6 King Josiah (p. 28) 7/8 The Parable of the Week 5 7/13 Prophet David and His Brothers (p.34) Week 6 7/20 Tobit and Tobias (p. 36) Week 7 7/27 Prophet Daniel and King Nebuchadnezzar (p ) Week 8 8/3 Prophet Daniel and King Belshazzar (p ) Ten Virgins (p. 30) 7/15 Hymn: The Hymn of the Cherubim and Seraphim 7/22 Prophet Daniel and the Three Holy Youth (p ) 7/29 Hymn: The Hymn of the Institution Narrative 8/5 Prophet Daniel in the Lion s Den (p ) Week 9 8/10 Review 8/12 Review

7 Middle School (Grades 6 8) Lessons 1. Saint Polycarp of Smyrna 2. 1 Samuel Samuel Samuel Samuel 4 6. Saint Paul s Epistle to Philemon 7. The Third Epistle of Saint John 8. Saint Paul and Saint Silas in Prison (Acts 16:19 34) 9. Relationships ( The Goal ) 10. The Story of Salvation 11. The Midnight Praise 12. Comparative Theology Memorization From the 12 th Hour of the Agpeya: 1. Psalm Psalm Psalm The Gospel 5. The Litanies 6. The Absolution

8 Hymns (Required) 1. The Standard Verses of Cymbals 2. The Hymn of the Censer 3. The Standard Praxis Response 4. Response from the Divine Liturgy according to Saint Gregory ( Absolve ) 5. Response from the Divine Liturgy according to Saint Basil ( As It Was ) Hymns (Advanced) 1. The Hymn of Blessing 2. The Greek Hymn for the Nativity 3. The Hymn of Our Lord for the Feast of Nativity 4. The Hymn for the Epiphany, A Name of Pride (first verse) Coptic 1. The Lord s Prayer 2. The Psalm Responses for Different Feasts/Occasions 3. Coptic Vocabulary (33 words and phrases)

9 Middle School (Grades 6 8) Schedule Date Lesson Date Lesson Week 1 6/15 Saint Polycarp of 6/17 1 Samuel 1 Smyrna Week 2 6/22 1 Samuel 2 6/24 1 Samuel 3 Week 3 6/29 1 Samuel 4 7/1 Coptic: Coptic Alphabet (Part 1) Week 4 7/6 Coptic: Coptic Alphabet (Part 2) 7/8 Saint Paul s Epistle to Philemon Week 5 7/13 The Third Epistle of Saint John 7/15 Saint Paul and Saint Silas in Prison Week 6 7/20 Relationships ( The Goal ) 7/22 The Story of Salvation Week 7 7/27 The Midnight Praise (Part 1) 7/29 The Midnight Praise (Part 2) Week 8 8/3 Comparative Theology (Part 1) 8/5 Comparative Theology (Part 2) Week 9 8/10 Hymns Review 8/12 Review

10 High School, College, and Graduates Lessons 1. Saint Polycarp of Smyrna 2. The Prophet Daniel 3. The Story of Achan (Joshua 7) 4. Prayer 5. Self Control 6. Relationships within the Family 7. The Divine Liturgy (The Raising of Incense) 8. The Divine Liturgy (The Liturgy of the Word) 9. The Divine Liturgy (The Liturgy of the Faithful) 10. Repentance and Confession 11. Saint Paul s Epistle to Philemon 12. Relationships with Friends 13. Relationships with the Opposite Sex 14. Relationships with the Media 15. Time Management and Setting Priorities Memorization From the Midnight Hour of the Agpeya: 1. The Introduction to the Midnight Hour 2. Psalm 3 3. Psalm 6

11 4. Psalm The Gospel of the First Watch of the Midnight Hour (Matthew 25:1 13) 6. The Litanies of the First Watch of the Midnight Hour Hymns (Required) 1. The Verses of Cymbals for the Feast of Epiphany (four verses) in the joyful tune, and the conclusion of the festal Verses of Cymbals. 2. The Introduction to the Doxologies (joyful) 3. The Hymn of Peace Hymns (Advanced) 1. The Long Introduction to the Hymn of Intercessions 2. The Psalm for the Feast of Nativity Coptic 1. The Coptic Alphabet 2. The Lord s Prayer 3. The Psalm Responses of Different Feasts/Occasions 4. Vocabulary (33 words and phrases) 5. The Refrains of the Third and Sixth Hours with Vocabulary 6. Grammar: Personal Pronouns

12 High School, College, and Graduates Date Lesson Date Lesson Week 1 6/15 Saint Polycarp of 6/17 The Prophet Daniel Smyrna Week 2 6/22 The Story of Achan (Joshua 7) 6/24 Prayer Week 3 6/29 Self Control 7/1 Relationships within the Family Week 4 7/6 The Divine Liturgy (The Raising of Incense) 7/8 The Divine Liturgy (The Liturgy of the Word) Week 5 7/13 The Divine Liturgy (The Raising of the Faithful) Week 6 7/20 Saint Paul s Epistle to Philemon Week 7 7/27 Relationships with the Opposite Sex Week 8 8/3 Time Management and Setting Priorities 7/15 Repentance and Confession 7/22 Relationships with Friends 7/29 Relationships with the Media 8/5 Hymns Review Week 9 8/10 Review 8/12 Hymns Review

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