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Discover the Legacy of Pope Leo XIV: A Comprehensive Two-Lesson Presentation Task. Introduce your students to the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, with this timely and structured resource. Designed for middle and high school Religious Education classes, this two-lesson presentation task offers a deep dive into the life, leadership, and significance of the newly elected pope.

Resource Overview

This ready-to-use resource provides educators with a comprehensive toolkit to guide students through an exploration of Pope Leo XIV background, his journey within the Church, and the global impact of his election. By engaging with this material, students will gain insights into contemporary Church events and the evolving landscape of Catholic leadership.

What’s Included

Editable PPT Presentation: A student-facing PPT with over 10 slides, fully editable to suit your classroom needs.

Structured Presentation Brief: A five-section guide covering:

Who is Pope Leo XIV?

Early Life and Background

His Journey within the Church

The Role and Responsibilities of the Pope

Public and Global Reactions to His Election

Two-Lesson Teacher Plan: Detailed lesson plans with built-in timing, discussion prompts, and reflection questions to facilitate effective teaching.

Student Glossary Page: A vocabulary support sheet to aid students in understanding key terms and concepts.

Assessment Tools: Printable rubric and peer/self-assessment checklist to evaluate student presentations effectively.

Research Links: Curated list of suggested sources, including official Vatican documents and reputable news articles, to support student research.

Editable Cover Elements: Design elements suitable for classroom displays or digital folders, allowing students to personalize their work.

Make the most of this historic moment in the Catholic Church by bringing it into your classroom with this comprehensive presentation task. Your students will gain valuable insights into contemporary Church leadership and the global significance of Pope Leo XIV’s election.