The Prayer Service includes an introduction/welcome, an opening song, a psalm, responses, prayers, and Earth Day pledges for students. The Service plan also includes a script with full text and is ready for you to use or adapt for your particular prayer service needs. Level: K-2, 3-5, 6-8 Download Prayer Service: Earth Day Order of…
This poem-like prayer for the youngest students, calls for the care of God’s creation. It is a fun and whimsical prayer, and would be perfect for using as a movement-based prayer activity (make up hand gestures or full-body actions). Another use is to create poster illustrations for each line and use this prayer as a part of a…
Read a passage from the Book of Job and reflect with faculty and staff on the beauty and perfection the hand of God has created on Earth. This prayer document includes one sheet for the leader and another sheet to copy and print for the participants. The Faulty Prayer includes the following parts: Welcome and Invitation…
When students have completed this craft, they will take home their own St. Patrick’s Day themed Rosary… A lasting reminder of this popular saint’s love for the Lord. Level: K-2, 3-5 St. Patrick’s Day Rosary…
Use this useful research worksheet to learn all about St. Patrick. Students will collect and record information about his Feast Day, important dates, and also retell a story or legend about him. Level: 3-5, 6-8 Download Worksheet: Who was Saint Patrick? …
This worksheet shows a large pot of gold images with several blank coins. Students will use their Bibles or Religion texts to read about and identify Catholic virtues. They will also identify 10 virtues to write on the coins. As they work, students will be reflecting on what it means to be a follower of God and discovering virtues that are…
Students will learn about St. Patrick’s journey to Ireland. They will explore what it feels like to be afraid and how their faith can help their fears. They will write about their thoughts as a journal entry or a more formal piece of structured writing, depending on your instructions. Level: 3-5 Download Writing Prompt: St. Patricks…
Students will learn about St. Patrick’s love for God. They will think about what they can do to show God their love and that they are willing to obey His commands. Based on the writing abilities of your students, guide them in an grade-appropriate writing activity based on the questions presented in the prompt. Younger…
This useful document includes three Irish blessings typed in a large font and ready to print or adapt as needed. It includes the following: An Old Irish Blessing An Irish Prayer Excerpt from St. Patrick’s Breastplate Level: 6-8 Download Prayer: St. Patrick’s Day Blessings…
