Theme Lesson Learning Objective Faith Formation Goal Story/Poem Scripture Song Prayer 6.Jesus 2. Jesus Understanding: That the children The Little Jesus and the Miracle Song – Grace Before Identify the Bible as a precious feeds the would also: Boy’s Story Children The Loaves and Meals and holy book from which we people Show respect for the (Mt 19:13-15) Fish learn about God Bible as a sacred text Jesus Feeds Grace After Meals Imagine the story ‘Jesus Feeds Jesus Feeds a the People the People’ from the perspective Great Crowd (adapted Loving God, of the child in the story (Jn 6:1-13) Jn 6:1-13) Thank you for the Communicating and Participating: Bible… Tell the story ‘Jesus Feeds the People’ in their own words, according to their own ability Bible Procession Ritual Understanding: 6. Jesus 3.Jesus That the children Jesus Calms Jesus Calms a Miracle Song – Our Father Reflect on who they can turn to calms the would also: the Storm Storm Jesus Calms the when they are afraid storm Mk 4:35-41, Storm Become aware that (adapted, Explore the story ‘Jesus Calms Mk 4:35-41, Lk 8:22-25, God is with them, the Storm’ Lk 8:22-25; Mt 8:23-27 however they feel Communicating and Participating: Mt 8:23-27) • Develop a sense of Tell the story ‘Jesus Calms the wonder in relation to Storm’ in their own words, Poem: The Bible stories according to their own ability Storm on Discuss the actions of Jesus and the Sea of his friends during the storm Engage in a drama activity related to the story, ‘Jesus Calms the Storm’ 6.Jesus 4.Jesus Understanding That the children Jesus Helps Jesus Heals Blind Miracle Song – Our Father Explore the story of Jesus’ heals the would also: a Man to Bartimaeus Jesus Helps a healing of Bartimaeus man who See (Mk 10:46-52) Man to See Prayer Service Grow in Communicating and Participating: was blind appreciation of God’s (adapted, Explore why Jesus wanted to Mk gift of sight help Bartimaeus, and what the • Come to know and story tells us about Jesus love Jesus Christ Engage in a drama activity, questioning the Teacher In Role as Bartimaeus Pray the Our Father
Theme Lesson Learning Objective Faith Formation Goal Story/Poem Scripture Song Prayer 6.Jesus 2. Jesus feeds the people Understanding: Identify the Bible as a precious and holy book from which we learn about God Imagine the story ‘Jesus Feeds the People’ from the perspective of the child in the story Communicating and Participating: Tell the story ‘Jesus Feeds the People’ in their own words, according to their own ability That the children would also: Show respect for the Bible as a sacred text The Little Boy’s Story Jesus Feeds the People (adapted Jn 6:1-13) Jesus and the Children (Mt 19:13-15) Jesus Feeds a Great Crowd (Jn 6:1-13) Miracle Song – The Loaves and Fish Grace Before Meals Grace After Meals Loving God, Thank you for the Bible… Bible Procession Ritual 6. Jesus 3.Jesus calms the storm Understanding: Reflect on who they can turn to when they are afraid Explore the story ‘Jesus Calms the Storm’ Communicating and Participating: Tell the story ‘Jesus Calms the Storm’ in their own words, according to their own ability Discuss the actions of Jesus and of his friends during the storm Engage in a drama activity related to the story, ‘Jesus Calms the Storm’ That the children would also: Become aware that God is with them, however they feel • Develop a sense of wonder in relation to Bible stories Jesus Calms the Storm (adapted, Mk 4:35-41, Lk 8:22-25; Mt 8:23-27) Poem: The Storm on the Sea Jesus Calms a Storm Mk 4:35-41, Lk 8:22-25, Mt 8:23-27 Miracle Song – Jesus Calms the Storm Our Father 6.Jesus 4.Jesus heals the man who was blind Understanding Explore the story of Jesus’ healing of Bartimaeus Communicating and Participating: Explore why Jesus wanted to help Bartimaeus, and what the story tells us about Jesus Engage in a drama activity, questioning the Teacher In Role as Bartimaeus Pray the Our Father That the children would also: Grow in appreciation of God’s gift of sight • Come to know and love Jesus Christ Jesus Helps a Man to See (adapted, Mk Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus (Mk 10:46-52) Miracle Song – Jesus Helps a Man to See Our Father Prayer Service
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