Some people don’t know the true events of the first Christmas. Students will read verses from the Bible and then write a skit explaining the real meaning of the Christmas story. Level: 3-8 Download Writing Prompt: The Events of Christmas…
Students will work in a small group to complete three of four tasks related to the season of Advent. Critical Thinking Task – Rewrite a prophecy as a Letter to the Editor Writing Task – Writer’s Workshop supporting verses related to Advent Making Task – Create your own Advent Wreath Application Task – Create a…
Students will expand their vocabulary by researching the meaning of words: Armistice, Flanders Field, peace, poppies and World War 1. Level: 6-8 Download Worksheet: Veterans Day Vocabulary…
Learning Outcomes Students will be able to: Identify the meaning of Advent. Understand the importance of this time for Catholics. Demonstrate the ability to work cooperatively and effectively as a team. Create a narrative that tells the story of advent in the form of a skit. Materials 1 Computer or iPad for each group with…
Celebrate All Saints Day with our downloadable resources. Choose from: Saint WebQuests Saint Crafts Saint Research Cards Saint Games All Saints Day Mass Plan Saint Writing Prompts All About The Saints Resources All Saints Day Resources…
The All Saint’s Day Mass Plan is for a whole school liturgy celebrating the Feast of All Saints/All Souls. Activities for all grade levels include: Readings from the Gospel of John and Matthew Dramatic Reading of the Prayers of the Faithful Student Speaker sheet Suggested Songs Preparation Activities Level: K-2, 3-5, 6-8 Preparation for All Saints…
Students will make these one decade Rosaries using pipe-cleaners. Even the youngest of students can make their own! Level: K-3 Download Craft: Personal Decade Rosary…
This Rosary template includes the prayers: The Hail Mary, The Lord’s Prayer, and A Glory Be. Just print the templates and students can put together their own paper Rosary. Level: K-2 Download Craft: A Paper Rosary…
Saint Lucy was a faithful servant of God, and a brave martyr. She is the Patron Saint of Sight (often associated with light) and there are stories about her eyes being gouged during her martyrdom, but then restored after her death. Her feast day falls in December, around the time of the winter solstice, and…
