Lesson Planner Guide for Parish Catechists

Choose the best resources for your class and fit them into your available time.

Follow these simple steps:

1. Pick a plan:
   • 45 minutes
   • 60–90 minutes
2. Follow the lesson steps (Ecclesial Method)
3. Choose the activities that fit your time
4. Adjust as needed

Important Tips:

• You don’t need to use everything
• Times are flexible (within a few minutes)
• Focus on what works best for your students
• Plan to fit your class time—not the other way around.

Lesson Planners:

Select your grade level to get started.

• Kindergarten

• First Grade

• Second Grade

• Third Grade

• Fourth Grade

• Fifth Grade