Heroes and Role Models
Religion and Ethics
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What is a Hero?
What is a Hero?
Do Heroes Really Need to Have Superpowers?
Do Heroes Really Need to Have Superpowers?
Write your definitions and understanding of heroes and be prepared to comment on at least two ideas from other class members.
Write your definitions and understanding of heroes and be prepared to comment on at least two ideas from other class members.
Let's have a look at what we will be exploring in this unit
Let's have a look at what we will be exploring in this unit
Have a Look at the Way we Meet Heroes on a Daily Basis at School
Have a Look at the Way we Meet Heroes on a Daily Basis at School
View the video.
View the video.
You will be familiar with the hero's journey because it features in your novel studies in your English classes throughout school. This video will help you think about fictional heroic journeys but will hopefully see how the heroic journeys of real people share some of the same characteristics.
You will be familiar with the hero's journey because it features in your novel studies in your English classes throughout school. This video will help you think about fictional heroic journeys but will hopefully see how the heroic journeys of real people share some of the same characteristics.
We will be looking at the following as part of our study in Module 5.
We will be looking at the following as part of our study in Module 5.
Personal dimension
Personal dimension
What makes someone a role model?
What makes someone a role model?
How do we choose our role models in life?
How do we choose our role models in life?
Relational dimension
Relational dimension
Who are our heroes?
Who are our heroes?
Why are literary heroes important?
Why are literary heroes important?
Who are our unsung heroes?
Who are our unsung heroes?
How do we remember and commemorate heroes and role models?
How do we remember and commemorate heroes and role models?
Let us look at Yad Vashem in Israel.
Let us look at Yad Vashem in Israel.
Why do we have war memorials?
Why do we have war memorials?
Spiritual dimension
Spiritual dimension
Religion and role models
Religion and role models
Maximilian Kolbe
Maximilian Kolbe
St Catherine of Siena
St Catherine of Siena
Muhammed
Muhammed
Bodhisattvas
Bodhisattvas
Sufis
Sufis
Rumi
Rumi
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