Lent Catholic Activities (Grade 7/8 Religious Education)

This activity package contains 34 pages of Lent worksheets for students learning in Catholic schools, Religion classes, Sunday school, or homeschool. Students will learn the story of Jesus Christ in the desert and the importance of Lent (almsgiving, fasting, and praying). They will also learn about Mardi Gras and Ash Wednesday. A 6-page Lent Reflection Journal is included for the 6 weeks of Lent.

Table of Contents:

1. Title Page
2. Table of Contents
3. What is Lent?
4. What is Lent?
5. What is Lent? Graphic Organizer
6. Jesus in the Desert
7. Jesus in the Desert Questions
8. Lent Vocabulary
9. Almsgiving Activity – Part 1
10. Almsgiving Activity – Part 2
11. My Lenten Journey – Part 1
12. My Lenten Journey – Part 2
13. The Church During Lent
14. The Church During Lent
15. Shrove Tuesday
16. Shrove Tuesday Questions – Part 1
17. Shrove Tuesday Questions – Part 2
18. Ash Wednesday
19. Ash Wednesday Facts
20. Ash Wednesday Questions
21. Lent Knowledge Check
22. Lent Crossword
23. My Good Deeds of Lent
24. My Good Deeds of Lent
25. Lent Colouring Poster 1
26. Lent Colouring Poster 2
27. Lenten Journey Prayer
28. Lenten Journey Countdown
29. Lent Reflection Journal 1
30. Lent Reflection Journal 2
31. Lent Reflection Journal 3
32. Lent Reflection Journal 4
33. Lent Reflection Journal 5
34. Lent Reflection Journal 6
35. 12-page Answer Key (for Word Search, Question Pages)