November/December 2006
Thankful Quilt
Talk with your children about what they're thankful for. Hand out magazines from which they may cut pictures to illustrate what they're thankful for. Then hand out crayons and paper so they can draw pictures of what they're thankful for. Use the pictures on your bulletin board.
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Bethlehem Mini-skit
Here's a simple script for a Christmas program that can be performed for a Sunday School assembly or for your parish. Click here to download a PDF with more information on this activity.
Christmas Tree Crafts
Christmas trees are a popular seasonal symbol. Here are two ways to make Christmas trees that can be used in a variety of situations and settings. Click here to download a PDF with more information on this activity.
Shoebox Nativity Scene
Here's a great craft idea that will help you tell the story of the nativity to your children. The nativity scenes they make can be sent home or used to decorate your classroom. Click here to download a PDF with more information on this activity.
