Living the Beatitudes (Download)
In this lesson, students will learn about Jesus’ teachings from the Sermon on the Mount, specifically the Beatitudes. Through these teachings about who is considered blessed, children will learn that even when life may seem or feel difficult, Jesus walks with us, cares for us, and loves us.
This lesson helps children see others through Jesus’ eyes and teaches them ways to build a culture of life by caring for those in need or who may be hurting because of how someone has treated them. Living the Beatitudes offers concrete ways for students to help others, reminding them that all people are created in the image and likeness of God and that all deserve respect and love.
Use this lesson in a religion class. Recommended for 3rd and 4th grade.
Your purchase of this 23-page digital download includes:
- Overview and explanation of the Beatitudes
- Lecture notes about the meaning of the Beatitudes and how to live them in our daily lives
- Unscramble and Fill-in-the-Blanks game
- Real-world scenarios to help students problem-solve and build a culture of life
Permission to use this lesson is granted to the immediate family or classroom of the original purchaser. Schools with more than one classroom using this lesson should purchase additional copies. If you have any questions, please contact Susan Ciancio at clsp@all.org.
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