Year 9 Snow Day Work

Environment

• Explain the terms environment, natural resources, climate change, recycling, conservation, Earth summits

• Outline the main environmental problems the world faces and Christian responses to them.

• Explain Christian beliefs about Stewardship.

• Outline individual, community, national and international responses to the world’s problems.

Stewardship and Christian beliefs

Responses to environmental problems.

Climate Change

Environmental Problems:PollutionDestruction of habitatsUse and abuse of natural resources.

Questions…

• What is meant by the word stewardship? (2marks)

• Outline the causes of poverty. (2marks)• Explain Christian beliefs about how

we should treat the world. (4marks)

1. “God saw everything he had made and it was very good.” (Genesis 1.31) Explain how Christians might put what they believe about the environment into practice.” (3 marks)

2. ‘Caring for the environment is the most important issue for Christians today.’ Do you agree? GRFYASYHTAMTOPOV. (5 marks).

Crime and Punishment• If I have a problem with

my brain that makes me do bad things am I a bad person? (Do you agree? GRFYASTYHTAMTOPOV)

• Explain the terms crime, punishment, reform, retribution, deterrence, protection, death penalty.

• Outline the causes of crime and the aims and forms of punishment.

• Explain Christian responses to different kinds of punishment.

• Explain and evaluate Christian beliefs and attitudes towards the death penalty.

I know nothing about this

I have a limited understanding of this

I am confident I know this very well