The Gospels
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Birth of John the Baptist
BIRTH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST
Objectives:
- Children should be able to tell the story of Elizabeth, Zachariah , and the angel.
- Children should be able to identify John as the child of Elizabeth and Zachariah.
Possible Lesson Plan:
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Nativity
NATIVITY OF OUR LORD (CHRISTMAS)
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The Meeting of the Lord
THE MEETING OF THE LORD
Objectives:
- Children should be able to tell the story of the meeting of the Lord.
- Children should be able to identify Simeon and Anna, as well as Jesus, Mary and Joseph in the icon.
- Children should know what churching is and that this feast is its origin.
- St. Simeon’s prayer is our memory work this week.
Possible Lesson Plan:
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The Three Kings
THE THREE KINGS
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Flight to Egypt
FLIGHT TO EGYPT
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Nazareth and Trip to Jerusalem
NAZARETH AND THE TRIP TO JERUSALEM
Objectives:
- Children should identify Nazareth as the childhood home of Jesus.
- Children should know that Joseph was a carpenter, and so was Jesus.
- Children should be able to relate the story of the trip to Jerusalem and Jesus talking with the elders in the Temple.
Possible Lesson Plan:
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Theophany
THEOPHANY
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Temptations
TEMPTATIONS
Objectives:
- Children should identify the devil, Satan, as the one who tempted Jesus.
- Children should know that Jesus did not sin.
Possible Lesson Plan:
- Open with prayer.
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Wedding at Cana
WEDDING AT CANA
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Calling of the Fishermen
- CALLING OF THE FISHERMEN
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