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Journal 3

1) What words and or images come to mind when you hear the word Jesus.
When i hear the word Jesus the first thing that pops up in my mind is that he is our saviour and he saves us from sin and evil.
2) Why might it be important for young people to identify with an image of Jesus?
It is important for young people to identify an image of Jesus because when containing an image of him you grow as a person.
3) Where in your life do you most associate with images of Jesus?
I associate Jesus in my life when I am in dought and need a helping hand with something.

Journal 4

1) What form of medium (music, art or literature ) allows you to best connect with Jesus and Why

The best type of medium which allows me to connect with Jesus would have to be literatue because I have never really been a big fan of Art and music is not always clear so reading passages off the bible and praying is the best way for me to connect with Jesus.

2) Why has Jesus been portrayed in so many different ways throughout history?
Different people have different thoughts about Jesus so therefore they exprees him in different ways they feel like.
3) How is Jesus portrayed at Parramatta Marist?
Jesus is portrayed as a father figure at  Parramatta Marist where we have him as  role model and we respect that as a Marist community.
4) What artistic time period do you think best represents your image of Jesus and why?
I believe todays contemporary Art period is the best way because today we know more about Jesus then we ever did because of Scientifical research.All this new knowledge is used for art.
5) Identify one image of Jesus that appeals to you. What do you like about the representation?
An image of Jesus that appeals me would have to be the picture of the Sacred Heart which shows Jesus with his heart being shown which is the Sacred Heart Of Jesus.This represents the Great Heart  Jesus has.
6) What factors currently shape your image of Jesus and why.
Loving- he loved everyone

Determination-He was determined to make this world a better place.

Journal 5

1. Has your image of Jesus changed during the project? How or Why not?

My image of Jesus has changed during the project because at the start my image was originally just a face of Jesus but now i know I can use other characters to represent Jesus as my Image which opens more doors for me.

2. What do you feel is the best way to portray an image of Jesus and why?

The best to portray an image of Jesus is not to show a picture of him in person but to show his characteristics using specific methods and techniques.

3. What have you enjoyed about the project so far and what would you do differently?

I hav enjoyed the project so far and what I have enjoyed about it the most is that I can express Jesus the way I want to using art.

Journal Entry 2 – Using the Rubric

1. How many rubrics are there for this project?
Their are four main rubrics:

2. Describe the purpose of the rubric?
The purpose of the rubric is to give us guidelines on what we have to do to get a possible outcome whether an A,B,C or D.
3. How can you use the rubric to get the best possible mark?

I can use the rubric to get me the best possible marks by setting out good guidlines and following the work i have to do to get the best possible mark which is an A.

Journal Entry 1 – Selecting Groups

1. List TWO problems that could occur from students selecting their own groups.
The first problem that could occur when students select their own group is that they choose their friends mainly which often forces a work of a lesser standard because too much talk will be happening.

The second reason is that when selecting groups,fights could happen on which person they want to pick, eg ,2 groups might want to pick the same person then trouble often happens.
2. Which type of student do you think would be selected first?
A hard and honest worker with a good Work Ethic.
3. Why do you think they were selected first?
They were selected first because evry team Liazon officer knows that they would put effort in to the group meaning the project will be completed better and quicker.
4. Which type of student do you was selected last?
A student that bludges most lessons and a student that gets often low grades.
5. What beneficial characteristics can you offer to your group?
I can offer leadership and a good bit of communication skills.
6. List THREE things you personally would like to improve on during this project.

  • Work Ethic
  • Less Bludging
  • To work smarter not harder