Here you can find resources concerning the seasons of the church.  You can find links to puzzles, videos to show in the during your sessions, articles to pass out to students and their families, and more relating to the various church seasons.  If you have a resource that you think would be useful for other catechists, forward the link or get a copy to the Faith Formation Office. 

Advent

American Catholic's Advent Website 

Loyola Press's Advent Website 

Loyola's website offers prayer, reflection questions, and activities for both the class room and at home.  They also offer an advent calendar.

Empty Manger Class Activity - by Catechist Magazine

Christmas

Play dough Manger Scene

Pflaum Publications

Preschool Activity - Decoration for Your Room

Grades K-1 - What Christmas Present Can We Give to Jesus?

Grades 2-3 - Put Yourself in the Story

Grades 4-6 - The Best Christmas Present of AllThe Christmas Message in a Song

Grades 7-8 - Create Your Own Epiphany House BlessingChristmas Bible Search

Lent

eCatechist's Season of Lent Page

Pfau Publication's Resources

 

Grades 2-3

Grades 4-6

Grades 7-8

American Catholic

Lenten Adventure (by Holy Heroes)