Grade 2 Favorite Videos by topic. Borrow these from the Media Centers.

God is the Giver of Gifts

· God’s Five Gifts—VC 0593 (Sidney)

· What We Do at Mass—VC 1799

Jesus is God’s Best Gift

· The Elephant’s Picnic and The Place of Honor—VC 0579.5

· The Story of Benjamin Burro—VC 1070

· Eucharist—VC 1141.6 (Dayton)

· God’s Rules for Me—VC 1677

· Listen to the Maker; Love God—Treasure His Name—VC 1142.1 (Dayton)

· Prayer—VC 1141.12

Church

· The Church—VC 1141.9 (Dayton)

Jesus Shows us How to Love Others

· Believe, Love, Obey—VC 1142.3 (Dayton)

· The Happy Prince—VC 0110

· Moses the Lawgiver—VC 1301.7

· The Selfish Giant—VC 0109

· Sounds of Peace and Love, etc.—VC 1400.1-5 (Dayton)

· Works of Mercy—VC 1111

Loving Others

· Casey’s Revenge: a Story about Fights between brothers and sisters—VC 0937.4

· Do the Bright Thing—VC 0722

· Little Visits with God—VC 0848 and VC 0849

· St. Therese of Lisieux—VC 0659.3

· Works of Mercy—VC 1111

Jesus Forgives Us

· The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant—VC 1076.01

· The Parable of the Good Samaritan—VC 1076.02

· The Stray—VC 0194

· Kevin’s Temptation—VC 1323

· Music Machine—VC 1252

· Oak Street Chronicles—VC 0298.1-5 (In the Media Center Library)

· Skateboard—VC 0099

The Sacrament of Reconciliation

· Jimmie and the White Lie—VC 0840

· Jonah and the Whale—VC 1301.8

· The Parable of the Prodigal Son—VC 1076.3

· Ricky’s First Reconciliation—VC 1041 

· What Changed Michael?—VC 0851

· Handle with Care—VC 0580

· Understanding the Sacrament of Reconciliation for Children—VC 0474

We Become Better Persons

· Destructive David—VC 0842

· Wendy and the Whine—VC 0841

· Saints Alive Series—VC 0659

· Believe, Love, Obey—VC 1142.03

· The Selfish Giant—VC 0109

· Casey's Revenge—VC 0937.04

Jesus Invites Us

· Handle with Care—VC 0580

· My Father’s House—VC 0195

     Jesus Promised the Gift of Himself

· The Mass and Me—VC 1321

· The Parable of the Great Feast—VC 0961.3

· St. Elizabeth Ann Seton—VC 0659.3

We Celebrate the Mass

· Amanda goes to Mass—VC 1586

· A Child’s First Communion—VC 0319 (Dayton)

· Maria’s First Communion—VC 0853

· Eucharist—VC 1141.6 (Dayton)

· Long, Long Ago—VC 1071.1

· What We Do At Mass—VC 1799

· My Father's House—VC 0195

     We Listen to God and Pray

· Day of Rest and Celebration—VC 1142.2 (Dayton)

· The Parable of the Good Samaritan (Sammy the Good Neighbor)

· There’s So Much To Do—VC 1071.2

· Prayer—VC 1141.12

Websites

Here is a list of web sites that will support your lesson planning:

·          http://www.usccb.org  The U.S. Catholic Bishops site. Check out their film reviews.

·          http://www.usccb.org/catechism/index.htm   This is the U.S. Bishops’ Office for the Catechism.

·          http://www.shc.edu/theolibrary If you are looking for any Catholic information on the web, check The Theology Library at Spring Hill College, a Catholic Jesuit school in Mobile, Alabama.

 ·        http://www.americancatholic.org/ This is the home of St. Anthony Messenger Press---Catholic Updates, the Saint of the Day, and Catholic news.

·          http://www.aciprensa.com/ At this web site you can find links to Catholic sites in Spanish.

·          http://www.udayton.edu/~vlc This is the home of the University of Dayton’s Virtual Learning Community. You can take on-line courses for Catechist Certification through this site.

·          http://www.pilgrims.org/wwwml.htm  The Daughters of St. Paul have collected many links on Media Literacy here.

Last Updated: 05/22/2007