Updated 2nd Edition on USCCB Conformity Listing
This updated edition has more in-depth and expansive explanations as to the meaning of being created in God's image.
Perform-a-text
combines text and activity in one book. Clear,
comprehensive and interesting presentation emphasizing
Christ's living and active presence in the Church
throughout her history. The lives of saints and other
persons of importance serve as focal points for the history
of the Church and role models of living the faith. The
lessons are complimented by colorful illustrations,
Scripture references, and cross-referenced to the YOUCAT
and the CCC (Catechism of the Catholic Church).
Designed for one semester of a
parochial school setting and a full year's course of
student in a parish religion program.
THEME:
The beginning of the Church and Pentecost are
reviewed. Various heresies are studied along with
feudalism, the medieval Church and the
reformation.
Teacher's manuals (to be purchased separately) are very detailed,
thorough and full of practical ideas.
- Review
and discussion questions plus activities stimulate
classroom dialogue and help children verbalize what they
have learned.
- Cross-references to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Unit
vocabulary, unit and lesson objectives provide the emphasis
of the lesson.
- Living the Lesson sections relates
concepts of faith to everyday living.
- Suggested
time allotment for one-day-a-week and five-days-a-week are
provided
The Appendix in the Teacher Manual (purchase separately) includes prayers to know, Unit Family Notes that may be
sent home to stimulate family discussion and activity and
Unit Assessments that may be used as gradable material to
assess the student comprehension.