Engaging Lessons Build a Partnership with Families
Family Life
Engaging Lessons Build a Partnership with Families
A Two-Page Family Time Feature for Each Unit A two-page Family Time tear-out section begins each two-lesson unit and allows the family and students in the class to focus on the same unit theme . Prayers , ideas for family sharing , and activities that consider the needs of today ’ s busy families help form the spiritual and practical habits that lead to healthy Catholic homes . Spanish language versions of the Family Time pages are available online .
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B Easy-to-Follow Lessons Engage Your Students Each lesson is presented in three simple parts :
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• Engage Activate prior knowledge and relate lesson to life experiences
FAMILY LIFE catechesis
• Teach Summarize main points and highlight a virtue and vocabulary
• Apply Integrate the lesson content and invite a faith choice
C Integrated Virtues Education The four Cardinal Virtues — justice , fortitude , temperance , and prudence — and their associated Moral Virtues , are taught and reinforced through every unit on each grade level . Each lesson helps students and their families begin to practice the skills required to live that virtue and make it a personal habit .
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Growing in Virtue
Teaches and reinforces the four Cardinal Virtues on each grade level