Student/Family Faith Formation Monthly Activities
GRADES K-3
The Student/Family Faith Formation Monthly Activities have been designed to reinforce the themes and lessons presented each month. Both a Student and Family Activity MUST be completed as part of this year’s Faith Formation program and a reflection for both submitted by the 30th of the month.
APRIL 2021 THEME - Mass / Service / Discipleship
Student Activity
Instructions
Choose ONE student activity for each child, complete, and submit the Student Reflection Form. (Children in Grades K-3 may need the aid of parents.) Choose ONLY ONE activity from any of the FIVE areas: WATCH IT; READ IT; PRAY IT; PLAY IT; LIVE IT.
STUDENT REFLECTION
What did you learn this month?
Each student MUST also complete and submit a reflection based on the item chosen above.
Must be submitted by April 30
Family Activity
Instructions
- Watch these two videos:
- Submit a Family Reflection form.
FAMILY REFLECTION
What did you learn this month?
Each Family MUST also complete and submit a reflection based on the activity chosen for this month.
Must be submitted by April 30
MARCH 2021 THEME - Bible
Student Activity
Instructions
Choose ONE student activity for each child, complete, and submit the Student Reflection Form. (Children in Grades K-3 may need the aid of parents.) Choose ONLY ONE activity from any of the FIVE areas: WATCH IT; READ IT; PRAY IT; PLAY IT; LIVE IT.
STUDENT REFLECTION
What did you learn this month?
Each student MUST also complete and submit a reflection based on the item chosen above.
Must be submitted by March 31
Family Activity
Instructions
- Watch the following 2 videos on the Last Supper and the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus:
- Submit a Family Reflection form.
FAMILY REFLECTION
What did you learn this month?
Each Family MUST also complete and submit a reflection based on the activity chosen for this month.
Must be submitted by March 31
FEBRUARY 2021 THEME - Lent
Student Activity
Instructions
Choose ONE student activity for each child, complete, and submit the Student Reflection Form. (Children in Grades K-3 may need the aid of parents.) Choose ONLY ONE activity from any of the FIVE areas: WATCH IT; READ IT; PRAY IT; PLAY IT; LIVE IT.

READ IT
Read Aloud: “Giving is Better” (An almsgiving story)
Giving Is Better | A Little Arrow Story!
Read Aloud: About Palm Sunday
The Donkey That No One Could Ride
Read Aloud: “Be Kind”
The Last Supper - Children's Chapel with Fr. Paul
STUDENT REFLECTION
What did you learn this month?
Each student MUST also complete and submit a reflection based on the item chosen above.
Must be submitted by February 28
Family Activity
Instructions
- All About Lent - Watch this video together as a family. Make a Lenten Plan for your family. (See the Lenten Family Promise Card). Include the three Pillars of Lent:
- Prayer
- Fasting
- Almsgiving
- "You Raise Me Up"- A Commemorative Video of Jesus Christ - Watch this music video about the life of Jesus, reflect together as a family, and share your feelings and reactions.
FAMILY REFLECTION
What did you learn this month?
Each Family MUST also complete and submit a reflection based on the activity chosen for this month.
Must be submitted by February 28
JANUARY 2021 THEME - Sacraments
Student Activity
Instructions
Choose ONE student activity for each child, complete, and submit the Student Reflection Form. (Children in Grades K-3 may need the aid of parents.) Choose ONLY ONE activity from any of the FIVE areas: WATCH IT; READ IT; PRAY IT; PLAY IT; LIVE IT.
STUDENT REFLECTION
What did you learn this month?
Each student MUST also complete and submit a reflection based on the item chosen above.
Must be submitted by the 30th of each month.
Family Activity
Instructions
Watch the video below together:
Then complete the following steps:
- Name the 7 Sacraments.
- Discuss what you learned about each Sacrament from the video and what you learned in class.
- Share experiences from one of the Sacraments you have already received both as parents (i.e.; Matrimony,) and as children (i.e.; Baptism, Reconciliation, or Eucharist). Share pictures and special mementos from the event (like the baptismal candle or the marriage candle). Talk about your favorite memory.
- Discuss as a family how you can grow in Grace from receiving the Sacraments and how you can be transformed by Grace.
FAMILY REFLECTION
What did you learn this month?
Each Family MUST also complete and submit a reflection based on the activity chosen for this month.
Must be submitted by the 30th of each month.