Ages 10-12 The Gospels - Overview (Schedule, Recipes, etc..)
CHURCH SCHOOL
THE LIFE OF JESUS – THE GOSPELS
AGES 8-10
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Nativity of Theotokos and Presentation of Theotokos
NATIVITY OF THE THEOTOKOS AND PRESENTATION OF THE THEOTOKOS
Objectives:
- Students should be able to tell the stories of these two great feasts.
- Students should know the names of Joachim and Anna and Mary.
- Students should be able to list the dates of these 2 immovable feasts.
Possible Lesson Plan:
- Open with prayer.
2. Read the story of the feasts:
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Annunciation
THE ANNUNCIATION
Objectives:
2
Birth of John the Baptist
BIRTH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST
Objectives:
- Students should be able to tell the story of Elizabeth, Zachariah , and the angel.
- Students should be able to identify John as the child of Elizabeth and Zachariah.
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Nativity
NATIVITY OF OUR LORD (CHRISTMAS)
Objectives:
- Students should know that Nativity means “birthday”.
- Students should be able to tell the story of the Nativity and identify the figures in the icon.
- Students should be able to repeat the greeting: “Christ is born! Glorify Him!”
- Students should know the date of this great feast: December 25.
Possible Lesson Plan:
- Open with prayer.
4
The Meeting of the Lord
THE MEETING OF THE LORD
Objectives:
5
The Three Kings
THE THREE KINGS
Objectives:
6
Flight to Egypt
FLIGHT TO EGYPT
Objectives:
7
Nazareth and Trip to Jerusalem
NAZARETH AND THE TRIP TO JERUSALEM
Objectives:
8
Theophany
THEOPHANY
Objectives:
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