Here is a collection of activities you can use to teach about the role of the pope in the Roman Catholic Church. For additional resources, check out The Religion Teacher’s Pope Activity Pack, which includes full lesson plans, worksheets, videos, prayers, reflection activities, and assessments. Pope Activity Ideas Catholic Icing’s List of Pope Activities for…
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Papal Conclave Lesson Plan
This is an updated lesson plan from The Religion Teacher’s Pope Activity Pack, which includes lesson plans, activity ideas, worksheets, prayers, and videos to help you teach about and pray for the pope. Get additional lesson plans and worksheets about the pope here. Papal Conclave Lesson Objectives Papal Conclave Lesson Activities & Assessment Hook: Jobs…
45 Ways to Celebrate the Year of Faith as a Family
Although we’ve begun a new calendar year, the Year of Faith is still in full swing! Have you given your parents some ideas on how to celebrate the Year of Faith at home with your students? Jennifer from Risen Christ School in Minneapolis shared with me a Year of Faith brochure she created to give…
@Pontifex Lesson Plan on the Pope
In 2012 Pope Benedict XVI officially joined Twitter as @pontifex in 2012. Teachers and catechists constantly ask me how to make lessons interesting to the students, well here is a great opportunity to be relevant with lesson plan on the Pope! The Pope joining Twitter is an excellent opportunity to make real world connections to…
The Religion Teacher’s Jesse Tree Kit
The Religion Teacher’s Jesse Tree Kit is a special set of resources that can be used by catechists, teachers, and parents to prepare their children for the coming of Christ throughout the month of December. This Jesse Tree kit includes twenty-four Jesse Tree ornaments and symbols. All twenty-four ornaments in The Religion Teacher’s Jesse Tree Kit come…
Catholic Mass Activities for Kids
There are so many fun ways to teach kids about the Catholic Mass. This collection of Catholic Mass activities should help you plan your next lesson about the mass or help prepare students for school or parishes masses throughout the year. Whether you are teaching students about the liturgy or specifically about the Eucharist, try…
The Advent Activity Pack from The Religion Teacher
Activities, lesson plans, worksheets, videos, prayers, and teaching ideas to help you teach children and teens about Advent. The Religion Teacher’s Advent Activity Pack provides teachers, catechists, DREs, and homeschooling parents with creative ideas to teach children about the liturgical season of Advent. Advent offers our children a great opportunity to encounter Christ as they…
Thank You!
You are all signed up! Thank you so much for considering these resources for your Advent season. You will be the first to hear about the launch of The Religion Teacher’s Advent Activity Pack later this month. I’ll also send you a discount offer for your interest in signing up ahead of time. In the…
Diocesan Adult Enrichment Conference 2012
Thank you so much for attending my presentations at the Springfield Diocesan Adult Enrichment Conference. As promised here are the slides for those presentations. While you are hear, feel free to use any of these resources for religious educators. You can also download for free The Religion Teacher’s Guide to Lesson Planning, which discusses the…
Buy the Interactive Catholic Mass Parts PowerPoint Game
Help your students learn the parts and prayers of the Catholic mass with this interactive PowerPoint game. It is more than a presentation, it is an interactive game to learn the parts of the Catholic mass. Students open the PowerPoint on their computers and click on the buttons to indicate the correct prayer. If they…