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www.christourlife.com 14 Family Catechesis Director Guide5857 %u00a9 All rights reserved.%u00aeStep 2: Plan for the YearSample Planning CalendarThe following calendar can help you plan for the year. Decide which chapters are presented at group meetings and which chapters are presented in lessons by a catechist or at home by parents. If you decide to present the chapters according to the pillars of the Catechism,see page 34 for the grade-level chapter groupings and the correspoding lesson designations A%u2013E. The lessons about Advent, Christmas, Lent, Holy Week, and Easter can be moved to coincide with their corresponding liturgical season.August SeptemberFamily Catechesis Catechist Retreat (See page 28.)Family Catechesis Parent Orientation (See page 29.)Group Meeting Part 1: The Creed, grade-specific Lesson A** Instruction with Catechists or ParentsGrade-specific Lessons B%u2013E** from Part 1October November/DecemberFamily Catechesis Group Meeting Part 2: The Sacraments, grade-specific Lesson A**Instruction with Catechists or ParentsGrade-specific Lessons B%u2013E** from Part 2Family Catechesis Group Meeting Seasonal Lesson: Advent, followed by a group celebration*Instruction with Catechists or ParentsFamilies read the Christmas lesson in the Student Book.January FebruaryFamily Catechesis Group Meeting Part 3: Moral Life, grade-specific Lesson A** Instruction with Catechists or Parents Grade-specific Lessons B%u2013E from Part 3**Family Catechesis Group Meeting Part 4: Prayer, grade-specific Lesson A** Instruction with Catechists or ParentsGrade-specific Lessons B%u2013E** from Part 4March AprilFamily Catechesis Group Meeting Seasonal Lesson: Lent, followed by a group celebration*Instruction with Catechists or ParentsFamilies read the Holy Week and Easter lessons of the Student Book.Family Catechesis Group Meeting Part 5: Missionary Discipleship, grade-specific Lesson A**Instruction with Catechists or ParentsGrade-specific Lessons B%u2013E** from Part 5MayEnd-of-year group celebration**See pages 19%u201320 for more information about planning group celebrations.**See page 34 for the grade-level groupings of chapters and their lesson designations.SAMPLE