Entries by Natalie Salvatto

Guided Meditations: The Saints (6-8)

Play quiet music and in the room have low lighting for all to relax and be comfortable. A quiet, slow voice is necessary with pauses. The Meditation can also be shortened by using fewer saints, or teachers can substitute different examples of saints. Level: 6-8 Download Guided Meditation: The Saints (6-8)…

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PBL: We Choose Life

“Choosing life” means, among others, vowing to oppose abortion, end war, abolish the death penalty, protect the environment, eliminate modern day slavery and provide access to outstanding health care for our human family around the world. This PBL activity asks students to select one cause that speaks to them, present a comprehensive report on the…

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PBL: Vocations

This project-based learning activity asks students to familiarize themselves with the vocations of the Catholic Church. By conducting research from primary and secondary sources, students will learn that there are many ways to serve others through the mission of the church. Then, they will present their findings to members of the community, including younger students…

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PBL: Our Civic Responsibilities

This project-based learning activity asks students to familiarize themselves with our civic responsibilities, choose one tangible civic activity in which to participate, and present their reflections on faith and community involvement. Level: 6-8 Download PBL: Our Civic Responsibilities An Overview of Project Based Learning Project Based Learning FAQs…

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PBL: The Dignity Of Work

Students will investigate the working conditions of their community, report income statistics, and crime statistics, then interview various working classes and communities. Level: 6-8 Download PBL: The Dignity of Work An Overview of Project Based Learning Project Based Learning FAQs…

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PBL: Peace On Earth

Students will produce and display a product that furthers the Church’s mission of establishing lasting peace on Earth. Level: 6-8 Download PBL: Peace On Earth Activity An Overview of Project Based Learning Project Based Learning FAQs…

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PBL: The Corporal Works Of Mercy

This project-based learning activity asks students to study the Corporal Works of Mercy, enact at least one of them to a degree that is appropriate for their age level, and report on the effects of their service project to the class. Challenge your students to think broadly about their service options. For example, how might…

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PBL: Compassion

Students are asked to identify the many types of blessings God bestows upon us. They will also complete a charitable outreach project intended to alleviate the suffering of those who are less fortunate. Level: 6-8 Compassion PBL Activity Outline An Overview of Project Based Learning Project Based Learning FAQs…

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PBL: Anti-Bullying Project

This Project-Based Learning activity asks students to identify the underlying causes of bullying and deliver an educational presentation to the school community. Level: 5-8 Download: Anti-Bullying PBL Activity Outline An Overview of Project Based Learning Project Based Learning FAQs…

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