1. TERM 2 LESSON 1 A NEW BEGINNING
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TERM 2 LESSON 1
A NEW BEGINNING

2. Christmas is over During this week
Read the story “Returning” p185 Tr Manual
Listen to the song “God is with us now” p187 Tr Manual
Read the poem “Half Wise” p 180 Tr Manual

3. Day 1 Prayertime “God is with us” p179 - Tr Manual
Begin with the Sign of the Cross
Response of Children: “God is with us” p.187
Say Our Father with movement

4. Day 2 Prayertime p181- Imagine Jesus
Meditation on Mary and Joseph as they prepare to leave Bethlehem
Glory be to the Father
Sign of the Cross

5. Day 3 Prayertime Day 3 p.182 “Searching for a New Leader”
Response “Jesus Son of God we love you”
Recite Our Father with actions

6. Day 4 Prayertime Day 4 p 183 “Jesus is with us this New Year”
As we say Our Father we remember this is the prayer Jesus taught the apostles to help them live like Him
Introduction to Our Father (as at Mass)
Recite Our Father with actions

7. Day 5 Prayer time –Bible Procession Ritual p.184 You will need a Bible
Children learn the following response for introduction to Gospel
Reader: The Lord be with you
All: And with your spirit
Reader: And p185 the Gospel of the Lord.
All: Praise to you Lord Jesus Christ
Sign of the Cross