Welcome to Third Grade PREP!

Full Year Lesson Plan Grade 3

• Sept 27 Firsts in our lives, Sacraments, God gives us gifts/talents: Bible story: Jesus Baptism
• Oct 4 Prayers, Rosary preparation Bible story: David and the Psalms
• Oct 7 The Living Rosary 6 pm in Church
• Oct 11 No Class
• Oct 18 Different ways that we Pray (worksheet)
• Oct 25 Special Days, Feast Days, Bible story: Zaccheaus
• Nov 1 Communion of Saints, Saints Poster project
• Nov 8 Circle of Grace Lesson
• Nov 15 Listening to Mass, Sunday is Special Bible Story: Creation
• Nov 22 Class will meet in the Church this day 9:45-10:45
• Nov 29 NO CLASS
• Dec 6 Advent activity
• Dec 13 Listening to God Bible stories: Jonah and Samuel
• Dec 20 God’s House and the Ultimate Prayer
• Dec 27 NO CLASS
• Jan 3 Wonders of Mass Part I, Jesus is always with us Bible story: Road to Emmaus
• Jan 10 The Mass Part 2: the Liturgy of the Eucharist
• Jan 17 NO CLASS
• Jan 24 Mass Part 3: The concluding Rite (9 am Mass we sit together and will participate in it)
• Jan 31 10 Commandments: Bible story Moses
• Feb 7 Preparation for Lent we will attend Mardi Gras at 10:45 as a class
• Feb 10 Ash Wednesday 7 pm ( I’d Like the class to sit together near the front)
• Feb 14 NO CLASS
• Feb 21 Taking Christ into the world, The Beatitudes
• Feb 26 Friday Night Adoration (We would meet at church at 6:15 until 6:45. We will discuss this more as we get closer to Lent. It would not be optional.)
• Feb 28 Christ Crucifixion and Sorrow for our sins
• March 7 Lesson on Forgiveness and Confession
• March 14 Lenten Reflection: we will do the Stations of the Cross in our room
• March 21 No Class Palm Sunday
• March 28 No class Easter
• April 4 Preparation to receive 1 st Eucharist
• April 11 Lesson on Peace is our Mission/ Video on Host Making
• April 18 Review lesson about Mass/ and preparation for our Retreat
• April 24 Saturday 1 st Eucharist Retreat 9 am
• April 25 Our last class will be doing a Novena for 1 st Eucharist
• May 1 10 am First Holy Eucharist, our class will be able to participate in readings, etc.
• May 2 May Crowning at the 9 am Mass, we will be participating

​After the children learn the lesson about the Eucharist, we will throughout the rest of the year be reading at various points about different Eucharistic miracles, Marion Apparitions, and other beliefs of our Catholic Faith.