Sometimes it is easier to recognize the goodness and value of other people. It can be difficult to believe that we are good and worthy of respect. Students will learn that taking care of ourselves is part of the call to holiness. God has created us body and soul to praise him through both.
PK, TK & Kinder Lesson Plan
Students will learn that taking care of ourselves is part of the call to holiness. God has created us as body and soul to praise Him through both.
Grades PK, TK and Kindergarten Lesson Plan
Grades 1-3 Lesson Plan
This lesson reinforces the themes of promoting personal health, understanding emotions, and recognizing God’s personal plan for each person.
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He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands
Healthy Habits for Life Activities
Grades 4-6 Lesson Plan
Students will learn about making good decisions that respect our inalienable dignity and that of others.
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Grades 7-9 Lesson Plan
Students will learn about depression, addiction and suicide as life issues, from the perspective of faith. They will explore the understanding that God has a plan for each person, and that our responsibility is to respond with respect for ourselves.
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Grades 10-12 Student Handout
Knowing that God has a plan for each one of us, and knowing that he created each of us exactly the way he wants
us to be, is easier said than done. We are daily barraged by factors wanting us to be smarter, thinner, better looking,
more athletic. There might even be people in our lives who tell us that we are not good enough. Many teens struggle with depression, anxiety and are even tempted to suicide. How can we come to believe our value in God’s eyes?
*Used with Permission from the Archdiocese of Los Angeles*
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