Our Faith in Action literacy resources are designed to help elementary students put their faith into action while also developing literacy skills. Each resource includes: reading texts, comparing information, writing skills, brainstorming, collaboration, and comprehension skills.
Students will:
Read about the significance of Epiphany, the Three Kings, and the gifts they brought to Jesus.
Discover how people celebrate this day.
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Read a quick biography about Saint Valentine.
Discuss different ways people might express their love to friends and/or family members.
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Read about the lives of some Catholic saint and how we honor saints on All Saints' Day.
Students will brainstorm and discuss a list of virtu... Read More...
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Discuss the significance of All Souls Day and compare All Souls Day customs from various countries.
Share ways in which they honor those ... Read More...
Students will:
Read background information about the season of Lent.
Reflect on the true meaning of Lent and how they can apply it in their own lives.
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Learn about the background of Advent and traditions in the Catholic church.
Reflect on ways they can renew their faith during Advent.
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Learn about school traditions from around the world.
Design a prayer journal to use for the school year.
Reflect on goals for their scho... Read More...
Students will:
Use the Faith in Action materials to learn about the background and meaning of the Rosary in their daily lives.
Learn about the different pr... Read More...
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Read background information about Martin Luther King Jr. and discuss what having faith means to them.
Reflect on an issue that is impor... Read More...