Objective: Jesus the Leader - In this course, students will learn about Jesus as a teacher, as a leader of the Apostles, and those who lead our Church today. 

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Course curriculum

  • 01

    Grade 1 - Jesus the Teacher - Lesson 1 - We Should all Follow Jesus

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Grade 1 - Jesus the Teacher - Lesson 1 - We Should all Follow Jesus - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • Grade 1 - Jesus the Teacher - Lesson 1 - We Should all Follow Jesus - VIDEO

    • Grade 1 - Jesus the Teacher - Lesson 1 - We Should all Follow Jesus - QUIZ
  • 02

    Grade 1 - Jesus the Leader - Lesson 2 - The Apostles

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Grade 1 - Jesus the Leader - Lesson 2 - The Apostles - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • Grade 1 - Jesus the Leader - Lesson 2 - The Apostles - VIDEO

    • Grade 1 - Jesus the Leader - Lesson 2 - The Apostles - QUIZ
  • 03

    Grade 1 - Jesus the Leader - Lesson 3 - Popes and Bishops

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Grade 1 - Jesus the Leader - Lesson 3 - Popes and Bishops - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • Grade 1 - Jesus the Leader - Lesson 3 - Popes and Bishops - VIDEO

    • Grade 1 - Jesus the Leader - Lesson 3 - Popes and Bishops - QUIZ

What others have been saying about this course:

Martha T Curreri

5 star rating

“Excellent background on the Apostles who helped Jesus for First Graders.”

“Excellent background on the Apostles who helped Jesus for First Graders.”

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Caroline Cecilia

5 star rating

“Great work. Fantastic class.”

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Jessica Fritzges

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“Very Nice.”

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Instructor(s)

Instructor Bio:

Professor Marshall Connolly has spent his life in service to God and the Church as an educator and writer. He is a graduate of the California State University system and has earned bachelor's degrees in English and History, as well as a teaching credential. He has completed additional studies at Whitman College, and the University of San Diego. His interests include science and apologetics and he writes on both subjects for Catholic Online (catholic.org), the World's Catholic Library.

He serves as the first Director of Education for Catholic Online School.

Professor Marshall Connolly

Director of Education