In 1963, 250,000 people converged on the National Mall for a March on Washington. It became the beginning of a new era, and was known as the ‘March for Freedom’... Read More...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is all about a ‘day on’, not a ‘day off’.
Students will explain what 'a day on' means and plan an activity that they can do on the d... Read More...
Students will write about a dream they have for making the world a better place and list steps to make their dream become a reality.
Level: 3-5, 6-8
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Use this writing prompt to help students understand what justice means and how Jesus brought justice into the lives of others.
Level: 3-5, 6-8
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Students will explore the questions:
Who did Jesus say is our neighbor?
What basic rights do all people have?
Level: 3-5
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Think about a time when you were thrilled to receive a gift of some sort. Think about a time when you were the giver. How were your feelings similar and differe... Read More...
With a partner, students will research the history of the Advent Wreath. To demonstrate their understanding, they will then write a prayer for each lighting of ... Read More...
Students will be introduced to the 4 elements of the Lenten season:
Fast
Prepare
Give
Pray
In small groups, students will discuss each element and the... Read More...
Using this Writing Prompt, students will brainstorm ideas for each of the 4 disciplines of Lent:
Prayer
Penitence
Almsgiving
Self-denial
To demonstrat... Read More...