Here's what is going on in Church School this Sunday, October 7th:
Preschool I and II
Preschool students continue learning about Eucharist and the different items used during this special meal. This week they also learn about the prayers and blessings of the Eucharist. Do you say a prayer before you eat dinner? Preschool students will make table tents of common prayers said before meals.
PreKindergarten
Each Sunday the church family shares a special meal called the Eucharist. The PreKindergarten students will break bread together and learn about the Eucharist.
Kindergarten
Kindergarten students learn about Jesus and the Last Supper. Students will have their own "Last Supper" with bread and grape juice.
First Grade
First grade students learn the story of Abraham and Sarah and make a special craft for their Bible binders. Students will read Genesis 15:5 to learn why their snack is star cookies.
Second Grade
Second grade students continue learning about the Old Testament with the story of Abraham and Sarah. Students will make another ornament for their Jesse Tree wreaths. Students will read Genesis 15:5 to learn why their snack is star cookies.
Third Grade
Third grade students continue learning about parables. This week they discuss
The Sower and
The Weeds and the Wheat. Students will make a craft for their parable folders.
Fourth and Fifth Grades
Fourth and fifth grade students have their first Outreach Project of the school year, making sandwiches for Gateway 180. Fourth and fifth grade students also will be introduced to a new, monthly curriculum developed by a former parishioner called "Anchors and Armor." This month's theme is compassion, recognizing suffering in yourself or another and responding appropriately.
