2026-2027 Catalog

RELIGION

Hands-On Religion Resources

God’s Wondrous Love This supplemental religion resource for first grade is designed to enhance the catechism lessons he is learning. God’s Wondrous Love has a special focus on prayer and seeks to promote a personal relationship with God through inspiring images, thought-provoking stories, and hands-on activities. The course is not intended to replace your child’s catechism lessons but to develop and enrich them. Lessons are designed to be completed at a rate of one per week for 20 weeks. The non-consumable BOOK contains the inspirational short stories and lesson-by-lesson directions for completing the hands-on projects. 8½"×11" Black and white. Softcover. Spiral-bound. 72 pgs. GWL-B $18.95 The full-color consumable PACKET includes the templates, color images, and other illustrative materials needed to complete the projects described in the Book. 8½"×11" Tear-off pad. 120 pgs. Pages are not reproducible; each child will need his own packet. GWL-P $14.50

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P acket Table of Contents

Part One: In the Beginning Lesson 1: God the Father Trinity Tent with Prayer Notes

1–8

Lesson 2: Creation

“In the Beginning” Booklet

9–30

Creation Mobile

31–38

Lesson 3: Man

Good Day, Bad Day Cards

39–46

Lesson 4: Angels

The Work of the Angels Poster Lesson 5: The Fall and Promise “Do What God Wants” Chart

47–52

53–56

B ook (sold separately) Table of Contents

Lesson 6: The Flood and Another Promise Noah’s Ark Poster

57–60

Part Two: The Promised Savior Comes Lesson 7: The Nativity “The Good News” Fold-Up Story

61–62 63–64 65–66

Part Three: Helps to Reach Heaven Overview of Lessons 10–14

God’s Wondrous Love

4

Baby Jesus Craft

33 34 35 36 37 39 40 42 43 47 48 51 52 54 55 57 58 60 61 63 64 66 67

Nativity Play

Part One: In the Beginning Overview of Lessons 1–6

Lesson 10: Church and Sacraments Story: “Alice and the Little Iron” Lesson 11: Our Blessed Mother, Mary

Lesson 8: The Good News Life of Christ Timeline Lesson 9: Redemption Life of Christ Timeline

5

67–70

Lesson 1: God the Father 6 Story: “The Boy Who Thought God Was Hiding” 7 Lesson 2: Creation 9 Lesson 3: Man 10 Story: “The Blown-Around Room” 11 Lesson 4: Angels 13 Story: “A Korean Legend” 14 Lesson 5: The Fall and Promise 15 Story: “The Little Boy Who Had the Big Head” 16 Lesson 6: The Flood and Another Promise 18 Story: “Inside the Ark” 19

Story: “The Shepherd Boy of Chartres”

71–74

Lesson 12: Guardian Angel Story: “Mean Until. . .”

Part Three: Helps to Reach Heaven Lesson 10: Church and Sacraments Church Tour Stained Glass Window Coloring Page Lesson 11: Our Blessed Mother, Mary Mary Helps Us to Love God Chart “Did you see. . .” Activity

Lesson 13: Parents

75–78

Story: “The Bong-Bong Princess”

79 80 81 82

Lesson 14: Family and Friends

Story: “Freddy Frog”

Part Four: Prayer

Mealtime Prayers My Prayer Chart

Overview of Lessons 15–20

49 – 50

83, 85

Part Two: The Promised Savior Comes Overview of Lessons 7–9

Lesson 15: Prayer

Morning and Evening Prayers

84

Story: “Heidi”

22 23 23

Lesson 12: Guardian Angel

Lesson 16: Adoration

Lesson 7: The Nativity

Guardian Angel Word Search Guardian Angel Coloring Page

87 88

Story: “Grampy O’Shea Tells a Story”

Story: “The Good News” Fold-Up Story

Lesson 17: Contrition

Lesson 8: The Good News 24 Story: “The Little Boy at the Gate of Heaven” 25 Lesson 9: Redemption 29 Story: “Jack and Jim” 30

Lesson 13: Parents

Story: “Puff, Wrinkle, and Squint”

Doctrine Delight Card Game

89–92

Lesson 18: Thanksgiving

Lesson 14: Family and Friends Treasure Mazes

Story: “Johnny Goes Christmas Looking”

93–94

Lesson 19: Supplication

Story: “The Boy Who Was Afraid in the Dark”

Part Four: Prayer

Lesson 20: Closing

Lessons 15–20: Prayer Book Project

95–120

Story: “Saint Peter’s Horse”

56

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