Lesson and Overview
Chapter 15 Lesson and Overview Downloadable Resource
In this chapter the children will learn about the parish community and its activities.

In this chapter children will learn:

• Our parish is like a family
• We gather together to worship
• We work together as a parish
• Our parish helps many people

Family Activity: A Parish
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Before beginning the activity, talk about the word  parish (a group of Catholics who join together to share God's love.) Talk about the word  parish and its meaning.

Make a two-column chart and label the columns Picture 1 and Picture 2. Identify the details for each picture. Record the responses in the columns. Then, compare the columns.. Ask: Which picture shows the meaning of the word parish? Then share things that they have seen in their own parish that show the meaning of the word parish.

Online Assessment: Due for Completion by 2/1/2021
Direct students to the Sadlier Connect website: https://religion.sadlierconnect.com/@PAR70079
Using the username and password assigned to you, log in and take the online assessment for Chapter 15: WE BELONG TO A PARISH. Please have your student complete and submt the assessment by the end of Monday, 2/1/2021.

Lesson and Overview
Chapter 16 Lesson and Overview Downloadable Resource
In this chapter the children will learn that we celebrate God’s love in the sacraments.

In this chapter children will learn:

• Jesus celebrated God’s love
• We celebrate God’s love
• Jesus gave us the sacraments
• The Church celebrates Seven Sacraments

Family Activity: Sharing the Faith With Your Family
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Get your family together. Cut out this picture of Jesus. Glue it to a piece of cardboard or stiff paper. Stand this picture on your prayer table. Talk with your family about Jesus and the sacraments He gave us. Remember they are ways to celebrate God’s love.

Online Assessment: Due for Completion by 2/8/2021
Direct students to the Sadlier Connect website: https://religion.sadlierconnect.com/@PAR70079
Using the username and password assigned to you, log in and take the online assessment for Chapter 16: WE CELEBRATE THE SACRAMENTS. Please have your student complete and submt the assessment by the end of Monday, 2/8/2021.

Lesson and Overview
Chapter 17 Lesson and Overview Downloadable Resource
In this chapter the children will learn about the Sacrament of Baptism.

In this chapter children will learn:

• The Church welcomes new members at Baptism
• At Baptism we receive God’s life
• We say and do special things to celebrate Baptism
• In Baptism we are joined to Jesus and one another

Family Activity: Remembering Baptisim
Help your family remember what happens at Baptism. 
Pour water into a glass bowl or clear container. Put the bowl on the table that you use for family meals. Remember together that water is an important sign of Baptism.

Before meals this week, ask family members to dip their fingers into the water. Then pray the Sign of the Cross. Talk about your family’s Baptism celebrations. Look at pictures and videos of these celebrations..

Online Assessment: Due for Completion by 2/22/2021
Direct students to the Sadlier Connect website: https://religion.sadlierconnect.com/@PAR70079
Using the username and password assigned to you, log in and take the online assessment for Chapter 17: THE CHURCH WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS. Please have your student complete and submt the assessment by the end of Monday, 2/22/2021.

Lesson and Overview
Chapter 18 Lesson and Overview Downloadable Resource
In this chapter they will learn ways members of the Church follow Jesus and share the light of his love.

In this chapter children will learn:

• Jesus is the Light of the World
• We receive the light of Christ.
• Jesus asks us to share his peace
• We can make choices as children of God

Family Activity: Luminary
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Additional Supplies Needed: crayons, scissors, paste, small paper bag, flashlight
Use a dark colored crayon to trace the words on the pattern. Cut out the pattern. Paste the pattern on the front of the paper bag. Decorate your bag.

Online Assessment: Due for Completion by 3/01/2021
Direct students to the Sadlier Connect website: https://religion.sadlierconnect.com/@PAR70079
Using the username and password assigned to you, log in and take the online assessment for Chapter 18: WE ARE FOLLOWERS OF JESUS. Please have your student complete and submt the assessment by the end of Monday, 3/01/2021.