FROM OUR EDITORS
September 22, 2024 – 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Welcome to the 2024–2025 year of the Pflaum Gospel Weeklies! Be assured of our prayers for you and the young people in your care as you embark upon another year of sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ.
Every week in the GROW newsletter, you will find helpful tips for teaching your Gospel Weeklies lesson, a reflection on the Sunday Gospel, and links to online resources. […] [READ MORE]
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SUNDAY’S GOSPEL
September 22, 2024 – 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time
This Sunday, Jesus teaches that his highest value is service. He puts his arms around a child to show that welcoming others, even children, is welcoming him. […] [READ MORE]
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What Do They Know? What Have They Learned?
As you begin your program year, catechists and teachers of Good News / Buena Nueva, Venture / Aventura, and Visions / Visiones may wish to give your students a pretest to get a snapshot of how much each student already knows about the content of the faith for the upcoming year. These are offered as PDF, Word, and Online Assessments. Find them by clicking on your Gospel Weeklies level above.
What did you learn today? That’s among the first things parents ask when their children return from class. Children who can remember and express what they’ve learned are far more likely to retain—and live—what they have learned. Pflaum provides Weekly Review Templates / Plantillas para el repaso semanal for all five levels […] [READ MORE]
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Extending Activities for Young Children
As your class time winds down, you may find yourself with more minutes than activities left in your lesson plan. Maybe the children breezed through an activity more quickly than you anticipated or you’re waiting for a few parents to return for pickup. The Gospel Weeklies editors have assembled a number of […] [READ MORE]