The new updated Image of God 2nd Edition offers a
Catholic religion curriculum for children 3 years old and 4
years old preparing for kindergarten that presents the
faith in a lively manner with colorful graphics.
• Founded on two unifying key truths: God and
creation
• Stresses the dignity of each child
made in God's image
• Presents the faith in terms
children understand with activities that reinforce the
lesson
• Each lesson includes Bible stories,
"Concepts of Faith", home activities and fun
worksheets.
The teacher's manual covers both workbooks in the program, and includes correspondence to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, vocabulary words, Bible stories, prayers to know, action rhymes, and arts and craft projects. In the Appendix of the manual there are patterns for all the suggested arts and crafts projects
Pre-school has two workbooks,
A (to be purchased separately) and
B (to be purchased separately). These workbooks may be used in a two-year program by
using
Workbook A for three-year-olds and
Workbook B for
four-year-olds. The workbook activities - coloring,
cutting, matching, drawing, etc - reinforce the lesson. The
workbook pages include a Family Note which consists of a
short description of the lesson focus, the Concepts of
Faith taught, correspondence to the Catechism of the
Catholic Church and a suggested home activity.