Introduction
You are a group of scientists and have recently uncovered an old pair of rosary beads in the rubble of an ancient ruins in Europe. Your task is to research the history of the beads and their significance to Christians, today and in the past.
Task
You will explore the origins of the Rosary and the information you uncover will be used to make a presentation to the class, using PowerPoint, or another form of presentation.
Process
Let's begin!
Explore the following links provided to complete "The Mysteries of the Rosaries" handout.
1. Explore the History of the Rosary and Our Lady of the Rosary
2. Read through The Mysteries of the Rosary : Joy / Light / Sorrow / Glory
- Use the ‘Mystery Worksheet’ to complete your answers. See pictures of each Mystery.
3. Learn How to Pray the Rosary.
4. Lastly, now that you have explored the origins and the mysteries of the Rosary, your task is to create a presentation about your findings to the class.
The following components need to be included:
Slide 1 : An Introduction
Slide 2 : A Brief description of the Rosary’s history
Slide 3-5 : Choose ONE Mystery of the Rosary and explain using text and images. It may not be the Luminous Mysteries. You need the title and the 5 Mysteries with pictures.
Slide 6 : Explain the importance of saying the Rosary in your own life.
Evaluation
