In this chapter students begin to learn weekly vocabulary words. This lesson strategy will help to build religious literacy utilizing the Faith Vocabulary feature of Be My Disciples.

In this chapter students review their understanding of God’s Revelation of himself and his Covenant with his people. They also learn more about the Bible. This strategy will help them to find passages in the Bible more successfully.

In this chapter the students learn more about Saint Augustine. The following strategy will help them prepare to celebrate the saints each month during the year.

In this chapter the students learn more about the promise of a savior. They learn that Christians live in hope as they await the coming of God’s Kingdom in its fullness. The following strategy will teach them that a prayer of petitions is evidence of our hope in God.

In this chapter the students learn more about who Jesus is and what the Church believes about him. This strategy will help them become more familiar with some of the miracles Jesus performed in the Gospels.

In this chapter the students learn more about the Paschal Mystery of Jesus. This strategy will help to reinforce the Stations of the Cross.

In this chapter the students are introduced to Saint Katharine Drexel. The following strategy will help them to imagine how they might work for the Gospel one day.

In this chapter the students learn more about the Kingdom of God. The following strategy will reinforce their understanding of this concept in a three-dimensional way.

In this chapter the students learn about the liturgical year. You may wish to extend the lesson using this strategy, inviting the class to create decorations based upon the different liturgical seasons.

In this chapter the students learn about the Sacrament of Baptism. Use this strategy to have them talk with a parent or godparent about their Baptism, and to celebrate their learning with this ritual.

In this chapter students learn that the Gifts of the Holy Spirit are strengthened in us during the Sacrament of Confirmation. The following strategy will help them memorize these seven gifts.

In this chapter the students deepen their understanding of the Eucharistic celebration. Use this strategy to help them write Prayers of the Faithful to be prayed during the Liturgy of the Word.

In this chapter the students learn about forgiveness and God's mercy. Use this strategy to reinforces their understanding of what happens in the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation.

In this chapter the students learn about Jesus' healing ministry today. Use this learning strategy to encourage them to pray for the sick.

In this chapter the students learn about the Sacrament of Holy Orders. Use this strategy to have them grow in their appreciation for the ministerial service that bishops, priests, and deacons provide for the Church.

In this chapter the students learn why Christian marriage is a Sacrament at the Service of Communion. Use this strategy to help them learn how couples prepare for the Sacrament of Matrimony.

Challenge the children to memorize the Ten Commandments using this fun lesson strategy

This strategy gives the children the opportunity to express their friendship for classmates. Respecting others as friends helps us to live the Sixth and Ninth Commandments.

In this lesson strategy, the children will invite a person from a religious community to share his or her experience in the religious life.

This lesson strategy gives the children the opportunity to artfully express what the Lord’s Prayer means to them.