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Program OverviewThe Chapter Review at the end of each chapter reinforces concepts and assesses understanding. Additional assessment options include a Pre-Test/Post-Test and an interactive chapter review.Faith ExperienceEnriching the Faith Experience at the end of each chapter off ers ways to enrich lessons with additional activities to fi t the needs of your class.4. Share with children a personal experience of God%u2019s loving care.5. Invite volunteers to share a time they experienced God%u2019s loving%u00a0care.%u2022 No matter how you may be feeling%u2014happy, sad, excited, angry, or afraid%u2014God is always with you and will take care of you.6. Discuss with children how they can care for creation.%u2022 God asks us to take care of ourselves, other people, and all the things he makes and gives to us. Why do you think God wants us to look after all these things?%u2022 How can you take care of yourselves? (eating healthy foods, getting enough sleep, cleaning up after myself) How can you take care of others? (sharing, helping, using my gifts)%u2022 How can you help take care of the beautiful land God has given us? (not littering or destroying the land)%u2022 How can you take care of the water in the lakes, rivers, and streams? (not polluting; conserving water)%u2022 How can you help take care of living things such as animals? (feeding, playing with, and loving pets; respecting wild animals)%u2022 How can you show God that God%u2019s Creation7. Invite volunteers to read aloud God Cares for Us on page 6.A Moment with Jesus8. Lead children in personal prayer using A Moment with Jesus.%u2022%u2022ActingAsk children to complete the activity God Cares for His Gifts. %u2022%u2022CHECKPOINTGod Cares for UsThe Gospel of Luke tells us that one day, Jesus was teaching people about God the Father. Jesus wanted everyone to know that the Father loves us and will always take good care of us. Jesus reminded the people of how God takes care of the birds and flowers. He makes sure that they have what they need. Then Jesus told the people that God loves us much more than the birds and the flowers. God loves us more than any part of his creation and he will always provide for us. A Moment with JesusThink about the wonderful things God the Father makes. Listen to his Son, Jesus, tell you how much God loves and cares for you. God Cares for His GiftsTell Jesus how you will care for God%u2019s gift of creation.6 Unit 1 God Gives Us Life and LoveDay Threeb_5287_TES_G2_U1.indb ~ pg 11 ~ LoyolaPress. 3/30/23 9:49 AMPDF Signoff: Production _______ Design _______ Editorial _______%u2022 How can you show God that you%u2019re grateful for the gift of 8. Lead children in personal prayer using A Moment with JesusAsk children to complete the activity God%u2019s Gifts Are PreciousThink about all the gifts God has given you. God is good to give us many gifts. My Gift from GodChoose one of the gifts that God has given you. Draw yourself in the box using your gift. Then write your name on the gift tag.Thank You, GodWrite a prayer to thank God for the many good gifts he gives us.To:From: GodGod Is the Giver of Gifts Chapter 1 7REVIEWYour TurnCHAPTER God Is the Giver of Gifts 1Below, draw a picture of something God created that shows his love. Word to KnowTrinity pp. 4, 244We RememberHow are humans different in God%u2019s creation?God made us in his image and likeness. We can think, choose, and love.What is the Trinity?The Trinity is one God in Three Persons%u2014God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.We RespondYou, yes you, O LORD, my God,%u00a0%u00a0%u00a0%u00a0have done many wondrous deeds!. . .Should I wish to declare or tell them,%u00a0%u00a0%u00a0%u00a0too many are they to recount.Psalm 40:68 Chapter 1 Chapter Review17. Invite a volunteer to read aloud God%u2019s Gifts Are Precious on page 7.18. Have children complete the activities My Gift from God and Thank You, God.%u2022 Supply words they might need to write their prayers, such as Jesus, love, thank, and God.%u2022 Invite volunteers to share their drawings and their prayers. Acting1. Guide children through the Chapter 1 Review on page 8.2. Pray together We Respond.3. Invite a volunteer to read aloud the directions for the Your Turnactivity and have children complete it.4. OPTION Distribute Reproducible 1a, Pre-test/Post-test or Reproducible 1b, Chapter 1 Quiz.%u2022 Use this opportunity to assess children%u2019s understanding of the main concepts in the chapter.5. At the end of class, have children tear out and take home A Letter Home on page 2 and pages%u00a09%u201310.6. OPTION Have children undertake the interactive chapter review by scanning the QR code on page 8 and send the results to you.Name Score REPRODUCIBLEChrist Our Life%u00ae All Rights Reserved Christ Our Life%u00ae Reproducibles w3155 www.christourlife.comGRADE 2 Chapter 11bChapter 1 QuizWrite the correct word on the line to complete each sentence. Use the word bank to help you.WORD BANK creation think Son choose image everything Trinity God gifts us 1. God is Father, , and Holy Spirit. p. 4 2. We are made in God%u2019s . p. 4 3. All is a gift from God. p. 4 4. God the Father will always take good care of . p. 6 5. God gave us a mind so that we can . pp. 4,5 6. God is good to give us many . p. 7 7. God gave us the ability to love and to . pp. 4,5 8. We give ourselves to . p. 4 9. God the Father makes . p. 4 10. The mystery of one God in three Persons is called the . p. 4SonimagethinkgiftscreationchooseeverythingTrinityGodusFamilies IN MISSIONRemind children to take home pages 9%u201310 to share what they are learning with their families.CHECKPOINTWere the learning outcomes achieved? Were children able to demonstrate an understanding of giving themselves as gifts? Were children able to share ways they can care for creation?Families IN MISSIONA Catholic to KnowInvite one family member to read aloud aboutSaint Bernadette. Then%u00a0discuss how her example can guide our lives.Bernadette was born in France in 1844. As a young girl, Bernadette was visited by Mary at a cave near her home. Mary gave her a message of penance and prayer to share with others. Bernadette told the truth about what she saw. Hardly anyone believed her at first, but Bernadette never backed down. Today, millions of people have visited Bernadette%u2019s town in France seeking God%u2019s healing in their lives.Witness and Share These sentences describe what Catholics believe. Invite one family member to read aloud the My Way to Faith statements. Ask yourself, %u201cHow do I live my Catholic beliefs?%u201dMy Way to Faith%u2022 I believe that God made everything and everyone.%u2022 I believe that God made me in his image.%u2022 I remember the Trinity when I pray the Sign of the Cross.Share Your FaithBelow, write one way you can share your Catholic faith. Then invite family members to tell more ways to share God%u2019s love.Saint Bernadette10 Grade 2 Christ Our Life%u00aeA Catholic to KnowInvite one family member to read aloud aboutSaint Bernadette. Then%u00a0discuss how her example can Bernadette was born in France in 1844. As a young girl, Bernadette was visited by Mary at a cave near her home. Mary gave her a message of penance and prayer to share with others. Bernadette told the truth about what she saw. Hardly anyone believed her at first, but Bernadette never backed down. Today, millions of people have visited Bernadette%u2019s town in France seeking Witness and Share These sentences describe what Catholics believe. Invite one family member to read aloud the My Way to Faith statements. Ask yourself, %u201cHow do I live my Catholic beliefs?%u201dI believe that God made everything and everyone.FamiliesIN MISSIONCHAPTERContinued on next page.Scan the QR forcodethe answer to questio theother Cn and to access hrist%u00a0Our%u00a0Life rist%u00a0Our%u00a0Life rresources for families.Do these pages at home as a family.1As Catholics, we gather to hear God%u2019s Word and celebrate the sacraments.%u201cGo . . . proclaim the gospel to every creature.%u201dMark 16:15Know and ProclaimRead and discuss the introduction and the chart%u00a0below.God gives us our lives. We share God%u2019s love with%u00a0others. We Know Our Faith We Proclaim Our Faith God made everything. God loves everyone.As Catholics, we take care of God%u2019s creation and respect all people.God is the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. We cal thel this Trinity.Catholics remember the Trinity when praying Cross. the Sign of the It is a sign of our faith.Test Your Catholic KnowledgeFill in the circle that best completes the sentence. Then discuss the correct ansThe Fath wer.er, Son, and Holy Spir %u274d saints. it are%u274d disciples.%u274d the Trinity.%u274d prophets.9 Christ Our Life%u00ae Grade 2T10 Unit 1 God Gives Us Life and LoveT001-T011_5295_TEP_G2U1C01_UO.indd ~ pg 10 ~ LoyolaPress. 3/29/23 7:52 PMPDF Signoff: Production _______ Design _______ Editorial _______Each chapter features a variety of imagery, including age-appropriate illustrations, stained glass, photography, fi ne art, statuary, and images of holy objects. The beautiful artwork reinforces Catholic identity and aids visual learners.A Moment with Jesus is in blue and always indicates an opportunity to guide children in prayer.A Moment with JesusWere the learning outcomes achieved? Were children able to demonstrate an understanding of giving themselves as gifts? Were children able to share ways they can care for creation?Chapter 1 Enriching the Faith ExperienceUse the following activities to enrich a lesson or to replace an activity with one that better meets the needs of your class. For activities related to the liturgical season, see Special Seasons and Lessons, which begin on page T243.1. Explore or revisit the multimedia for this chapter in more depth.2. Guide children in completing Reproducible 1c, God Gives Us Many Gifts,which leads them to a greater appreciation of the gifts of creation.3. Talk about things children can do with their senses.%u2022 God has given us eyes to see. What are some of your favorite things to look at?%u2022 God has given us ears to hear. What kinds of sounds do you like?%u2022 God has given us touch so that we can feel things. What are some comforting or favorite things you like to touch and feel?%u2022 God has given us a nose to smell. What smells good to you?%u2022 God has given us taste to enjoy food. What do you like to eat?4. In connection with Sharing #15, place a picture of an angel above the Ladder of Creation.%u2022 God made some creatures who are his helpers and messengers. They adore God in heaven. What do we call them? (angels)%u2022 Angels can do some of the things we do. What are some of these things? (They can think, choose, and love.) %u2022 Angels also take care of us.5. Make a class booklet with drawings of good things God has given us. Let each child contribute one page. Together, design a cover for the booklet and write on it the title %u201cGod Fills My Life with Goodness.%u201d6. Ask children to think about how they can give someone the gift of themselves today. Invite volunteers to share their ideas and list their suggestions. Ask children to choose from the list (or come up with an idea of their own) one way they can give themselves and the person to whom they will offer that gift.Life and Dignity7. Start a Good News box by covering a small box with a lid and labeling it with the words %u201cGood News.%u201d Each week, have children think of one or two important things they have learned. These might be taken from We Remember and We Respond, or they might be expressed in the children%u2019s own words. Write them on cards, place the cards in the box, and use them for review the following week.Name REPRODUCIBLEChrist Our Life%u00ae All Rights Reserved Christ Our Life%u00ae Reproducibles w3155 www.christourlife.com1cGRADE 2 Chapter 1possible answers: I am a fast runner. I am a good artist. I like to sing. I like to write stories.possible answer: drawing of a child running in a charity 5KGod Gives Us Many Gifts Write three gifts that God has given you.Below, draw a picture of yourself using one of your gifts to show love for God and others.God Is the Giver of Gifts Chapter 1 T11T001-T011_5295_TEP_G2U1C01_UO.indd ~ pg 11 ~ LoyolaPress. 3/23/23 11:17 AMPDF Signoff: Production _______ Design _______ Editorial _______14 Christ Our Life | For more information call 800-621-1008