WEEK 1 (September 19, 2021)
This week, we are getting to know each other! Have your parents email Jeannine at stroseparishdre@gmail.com some info all about you! Please list fun facts about yourself (name, school, siblings, pets, favorite class at school, favorite activities). Then you can practice The Sign of the Cross. Also, color the attached coloring sheet and write your name across the cross. Kindergarten Coloring Page.
WEEK 2 (Sept. 26, 2021)
Review the entire booklet of lesson 1 – God creates the Skies. Make the booklet on pages 3-4 and share with our families. Lastly, we took two pieces of construction paper – one black and one white – and drew an activity we can do during the day and one we can do during the night.
We also kept working on learning the sign of the cross. (Refer to week 1’s page – The Sign of the Cross).
WEEK 3 (October 3, 2021)
Read the creation story (Genesis 1– you can use a children’s Bible if you’d like). Read chapter 2 and do all activities in the chapter. Also, do activity A in the packet. Finally, do the story of creation activity here:
WEEK 4 (October 10, 2021)
Lesson 3 (please photo all work done).
Pray the Sign of the Cross.
WEEK 5 (October 17, 2021)
Lesson 4 (please photo all work done).
Pray the Sign of the Cross.
WEEK 6 (October 24, 2021)
This week we begin by praying “Thank you, God, for making me wonderful!” This prayer is from Psalm 139:14. We make a list of the ways we are special (talents, things we can do, etc.) Then we worked on chapter 5. Make the Canticle of the Sun booklet. We finish our lesson by praying the Sign of the Cross.
WEEK 7 (October 31, 2021)
This week we talked about how God loves all things that He has made. This is from Wisdom 11:24. We read through chapter 6. Please do all activities with chapter 6 and also activity F. Pray the Sign of the Cross Prayer, and say a prayer for your family. Have a good week!
WEEK 8 (November 7, 2021)
This week we prayed “All my being blesses God’s holy name.” (Psalm 103:1).
We worked on chapter 7, and completed the “Just Like Me Book.” Make sure you do all activities in chapter 7!
WEEK 9 (November 14, 2021)
This week we read Galatians 6:9-10 “Let us not grow tired of doing good, for in due time we shall reap our harvest, if we do not give up. So then, while we have the opportunity, let us do good to all, but especially to those who belong to the family of the faith.” Then we talked about how we can help each other.
We read chapter 8 and did activity F. Have a great week!
WEEK 10 (November 21, 2021)
This week, we began with the prayer “Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good,” from Psalm 106:1. We then completed the Thanksgiving chapter and activity M. To finish class, say the “Sign of the Cross” prayer. Happy Thanksgiving!
WEEK 11 (December 5, 2021)
Today we prayed about being patient until Jesus comes (James 5:7). We completed the chapter on Advent and Activity N (the Advent Tree Calendar). Finish by praying the Sign of the Cross and the Our Father prayers.
WEEK 12 (December 12, 2021)
Today we learned that God loved the world so much that he gave us Jesus (John 3:16). We also worked on the chapter about “We Celebrate Christmas.” We completed activity O about the Nativity. Color the “Happy Birthday Jesus” page 1 and page 2.
WEEK 14 (January 9, 2022)
Happy New Year! This week, we worked on chapters 9 and 10. With Chapter 9, we learned about friends and being kind to everyone. Read Ephesians 4:32: “[And] be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another as God has forgiven you in Christ.”
With chapter 10, we learned about different kind of teachers and teaching everyone about God’s love. Read Matthew 28:19-20: “Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, until the end of the age.” Pray the Sign of the Cross Prayer too!
WEEK 15 (January 30, 2022)
This week we worked on Lessons 11 and 12. Lesson 11 is about How God gives us neighbors, and lesson 12 is about how Jesus comes to us on special days like Easter and birthdays. Who are your neighbors? How do you celebrate special days?
Pray the Sign of the Cross Prayer, and have a good week!
WEEK 16 (February 6, 2022)
Jesus said “Let the little children come to me.” (Matthew 19:14). This means that Jesus loves children! This week we read chapters 13 &14. Please do all activities. Pray the Sign of the Cross Prayer, and have a fun week!
WEEK 17 (February 13, 2022)
This week we talked about how Jesus said to love one another (John 13:34). We also talked about Valentine’s Day and completed chapter 20. Please do all activities. Pray the Sign of the Cross Prayer, and have a Happy Valentine’s Day!
WEEK 18 (February 27, 2022)
This week, we prayed the Rosery with all of the CCD kids. Then we talked about Lent, which is the season before Easter. Lent starts on this Wednesday, Ash Wednesday (March 2, 2022). Also, there are 40 Days in Lent!
WEEK 19 (March 6, 2022)
This week we learned about how Jesus grew in wisdom and in age and in grace (Luke 2:52). We also talked about celebrating Lent, and colored a Cross.
WEEK 20 (March 13, 2022)
This week, we worked on chapters 16 and 17, which is about Jesus giving thanks and celebrating. Please do all activities, and color the attached coloring page.
WEEK 21 (March 20, 2022)
This week, we worked on chapter 15, which is about the parable of the lost sheep. Please do all activities, and complete the Lost Sheep Maze. Try drawing a sheep too using these directions.
WEEK 22 (March 27, 2022)
Do not forget to do good deeds! (This is from Hebrews 13:160. This week we worked on chapter 18. Please do all activities. Also, complete Activities H and J. Have a great week!
WEEK 23 (April 3, 2022)
This week, we worked on chapter 19, which tells us God loves us! Please do all activities. Also, pray the Sign of the Cross prayer!
WEEK 24 (April 10, 2022)
This week we celebrated Easter in our class! We also talked about new beginnings, and how God blesses us. Have a Happy Easter!