Below are suggested resources that may be helpful to you as a parent or religious educator. Please note that many items listed here are available through RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725).

Also visit our Links page for a list of helpful sites related to religious education.

GRADE LEVEL 1, UNIT 1

Links

My Friend Magazine, Pauline Books & Media

BOOKS


Prayer Celebrations, Primary

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ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-30567-1

Bendecidos, (edición bilingüe) Level 1, Child Edition

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ORDER NUMBER: 1-4182-5296-4

Bendecidos, guía del catequista (edición bilingüe) Level 1, Catechist Guide

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ORDER NUMBER: 1-4182-5284-0

Home Program Guide, Level 1, Parish Edition

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ORDER NUMBER: 1-4182-5499-1

Projects (Black Line Masters), Level/Grade 1

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ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36354-X

Tests 1 (Black Line Masters & CD-ROM), Grade 1, School Edition

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ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36599-2

Unit Tests (Black Line Masters), Level 1, Parish Edition

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ORDER NUMBER: 1-4182-5505-X

Classroom Activities (Black Line Masters), Level/Grade 1

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ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36526-7

A Peek into My Church

Available through WhipperSnapper Books, 1999

The Earth is Good: A Chant in Praise of Nature

Available through Scholastic Trade, 1999

Videos

Come On In--A Church Tour for Children (11 min. each)
Young children interact with a mature couple to learn about church celebrations, furnishings, and symbols. (2 tapes)

Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725).

English Version
ORDER NUMBER: 0-89622-777-4

Spanish Version
ORDER NUMBER: 0-89622-944-0

Gospel Champions
Based on the liturgical year, this series uses children's love of video games to reinforce Gospel and Catholic teachings. It provides three skill levels for grades K-8, and allows for the customization of messages to children and families in your parish. Each month a video unlocks a new story to engage children in Gospel learning.

See www.gospelchampions.com to play a sample game.

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ORDER NUMBER: 1-41825-712-5 for 2007-2008

The Kingdom Series: Three Parables for Children (30 min.)
Three parables explore salvation history and invite young children to discover the secret of living in the kingdom; study guide.

Available through St. Anthony Messenger Press

Sunday Morning (15 min.)
Whimsical art with music and children's voices match colorful multicultural images; leader's guide.

Available through Videos with Values

We Are the Lord's Own Family (4 min.)
"Sing-Along Express" series, Vol. 3

This music video emphasizes the importance of being a part of the family of the Lord.

Available through Oblate Media & Communication

What is Prayer? (20 min.)
Children gain insights into types of prayer and reasons why people pray.

Available through Paulist Press

Music

"Come All You People," "If You Believe and I Believe"
BLEST ARE WE music CD 1

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ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36652-2

BLEST ARE WE Song Book
Words and melody for children; contains music for levels 1-8

ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36617-4

BLEST ARE WE Accompaniment Book
Contains accompaniment music for levels 1-8

ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36618-2

"Spirit of the Living God"

Available through GIA Publications

"Here I Am, God"

Available through WLP Publications