This Ash Wednesday lesson plan is a part of The Religion Teacher’s Lenten Activity Pack, which includes lesson plans, a Lenten video series for kids, 20+ worksheets, prayers, and other activity ideas to help students encounter the love of Christ during Lent. Want a preview? Check out the Lenten Video Series that is used in…
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Ash Wednesday Video
Get the lesson plans, worksheets, and graphic organizers that support the Lenten Video Series: The Religion Teacher’s Lenten Activity Pack. See all videos from the Lenten Video Series.
Lent Project and Lesson Plan Ideas
Forty days. We have forty days to help young people grow into a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ during Lent. How do we make the most of our time with them? First, think about some ongoing Lenten projects you can do with the students this year. How can you check in with them each time…
Become a Member of The Religion Teacher
The Religion Teacher membership website is finally available! It has been more than a year-long process to get these resources up and available for you to use in class and for you to use for personal growth. I’m excited, today, to open things up for everyone to see. Check out The Religion Teacher Membership website!…
“Ask Me About” Printable Handout for Parents
This is a guest post by my wife, Jennifer Dees, who currently works for the Alliance for Catholic Education. Jen taught fourth grade in Nashville for four years and since then has helped out with Catechesis of the Good Shepherd at our parish. Like every good parent, when my kids jump into the car after a…
The Religion Teacher’s Lenten Activity Pack
Activities, lesson plans, worksheets, videos, and teaching ideas to help you teach children and teens about Lent. The Religion Teacher’s Lenten Activity Pack provides teachers, catechists, DREs, and homeschooling parents with creative ideas to teach children about the liturgical season of Lent. As religious educators, we all want to give our students the opportunity to encounter…
Lenten Video Series
What Does Lent Mean? The Number 40 in the Bible A Brief History of Lent The Meaning of Ash Wednesday Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving: The Three Pillars of Lent Why Don’t Catholics Eat Meat on Friday’s During Lent? Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation The Act of Contrition Prayer and Meaning The 14 Stations of the…
Catholic Liturgical Year Videos
Ordinary Time How is the Date of Easter Determined? Lenten Videos See all Lenten Videos What Does Lent Mean? The Number 40 in the Bible A Brief History of Lent The Meaning of Ash Wednesday Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving: The Three Pillars of Lent Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation The 14 Stations of the Cross Get…
Catholic Videos
The Religion Teacher provides short instructional videos to be used in the classroom or at home for direct instruction, review, or homework assignments. These Catholic videos provide brief overviews of the Church’s teaching on various subjects. Advent Videos See all Advent videos. The Meaning of Advent The Meaning of the Advent Wreath The Second Coming…
Catholic Lesson Plans
What Makes Catholic Lesson Plans Different? Teaching in a Catholic school or parish religious education program, you know that lesson planning for religion is different from any other topic. While teaching about God and faith is essential, so too must we strive to teach young people to love God and serve him and others. This…