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Matthew 22:34-40
Activities
catholicmom.com- Scroll down to the date for Coloring Page, Mass Worksheet, Crossword Puzzle, Word Search, etc.
catholickidsbulletin.blogspot.com- Download a FREE bulletin to help your kids learn more about our Catholic Mass. Each week's bulletin contains coloring pages for a saint and activities based on the Gospel. The coloring pages may also include a maze, dot-to-dot, find the picture, and many other activities.
loyolapress.com- Background on the Gospel and activities for groups and families
4catholiceducatiors.com- Resources on the Sunday Readings
msssbible.com- The Greatest Commandment with tons of resources for illustrating the story, coloring pages/activity sheets, crafts, and songs.
sermons4kids.com- I’m Number One! object lesson
sermons4kids.com- All You Need Is Love object lesson with group activities, coloring page, puzzles, quiz, worship bulletin
sermons4kids.com- Loving God, Loving Each Other object lesson with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, quiz
presbyterianchurchofcorsicana.org- The Greatest Commandment lesson with activities
missionarlington.org- The Most Important Commandment lesson with activities
The Catholic Toolbox- What Can Teens Do For Gospel For The Mass Activities?
textweek.com- Lectionary, Scripture Study and Worship Links and Resources
Coloring
biblestoryprintables.com- Love the Lord with all your heart.
flamecreativekids.blogspot.com- Matthew 22:37
sermons4kids.com- I can show my friends that Jesus loves them.
static1.squarespace.com- Jesus smiled. “Love God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.”
ministry-to-children.com- “Love Your Neighbor” Coloring Page Activity (Matthew 22:39)
crossmap.com- Love Your Neighbor coloring page
biblestoryprintables.com- Love your neighbor as yourself.
Bookmarks
dltk-bible.com- A few appropriate bookmarks
Crafts
sermons4kids.com- All You Need Is Love group activities (crafts)
sermons4kids.com- Loving God, Loving Each Other group activities (crafts)
mssscrafts.com- Memory Verse Crafts
Here are some crafts for the times when a Bible Verse is the focus of the lesson or you are just looking for a novel way to help children learn their memory verses!
youtube.com- 2 ways to make this craft video
christianpreschoolprintables.com- Greatest Commandments Printable (for the crafts above)
It is good for us to remember Jesus' teaching. How can you remember Jesus' Great Commandment? You can make a poster for your room! Just follow the directions below. You will need some colored paper, scissors, and glue. You might also need some markers or crayons. It is a good idea to ask a grown up to help you.
1. Write out each word on separate pieces of paper. “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind”. Matthew 22: 37 or “Love your neighbor as you love yourself.” Matthew 22:39
2. Put them in order.
3. Glue them onto the colored paper. You can decorate the paper and make it look nice.
4. Hang the poster in your room. You will see it every day when you wake up! This way, you can remember Jesus' Great Commandment!
ohamanda.com- Love Your Neighbor Paper Heart Garland {Incredible Love}
daniellesplace.com- Love Bible Crafts and Activities
Love Notes- Cute magnet craft to put on your refrigerator to leave loving messages to the people in your family. (Christian Crafts for Christmastime by Kathy Ross, pages 54 & 55).
Games
sermons4kids.com- All You Need Is Love group activities (games)
sermons4kids.com- Loving God, Loving Each Other group activities (games)
christiancrafters.com- The Greatest Commandment? (Adapt this to Catholic Ten Commandments)
"How to Love" Ball Toss- A fun game for all ages on how to show love to others. (Super Bible Game Book by Linda Standke, page 120).
Puzzles
The Greatest Commandment- Hidden in this picture are seven treasures. See if you can find them. Which is the greatest treasure of all? (Big Puzzles for Little Hands: Jesus’ Life and Lessons by Carla Williams, page 48).
sermons4kids.com- Dot to Dot
sermons4kids.com- Word Search
joanyedwards.com- Word Search
sermons4kids.com- Decoder
biblewise.com- To find the greatest commandment write the next letter of the alphabet on the space.
sermons4kids.com- Crossword
4catholiceducators.com- The Greatest Commandment (crossword)
joanyedwards.com- Crossword
Quizzes
sermons4kids.com- Multiple Choice