Author: Kathleen Spiteri

The Making of World Peace

Presentation Welcome

The Head, SLT, or educator who is administering the assembly welcomes the students by saying good morning. One can start the assembly with the sign of the cross or a minute in silence.

Reflection

On the 1st of January, the Catholic Church celebrates the ‘Day of Peace’. Let us unite together and sing the Hymn of the Maltese children…

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Living Like Huckleberries: Bridging Pastoral Work

Experiences, both positive and negative create our lives. As Spiritual Development in Schools Team, one of our work experiences was attending together for a Leaders’ Meeting and a conference in Belfast, Ireland. The Leaders’ Meeting took place on Wednesday and Thursday 26th, and 27th of October followed by the 24-7 Prayer International Conference from the 27th to the 30th of October. Both functions were held at Assembly Buildings…

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Models of Peace – session

Presentation Introduction

Animator – In December we celebrate a great feast. Which one is it?

It’s Christmas! The feast,when Jesus Christ was born and became a human like us.

Let us sing together:

Song – Away in a Manger The Story of the Stable

Animator – We are going to take a look at the animals who were present on Jesus’ birth in the stable…

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Choosing To Do Good – session

Presentation

Introduction

Sign of the Cross

How are you, dear children?

October is over and a new month has just started. In which month are we now? We are during the month of November. On the 11th of November, we celebrate the feast of a saint who was a young boy like you, who used to attend school and obey all those who used to take care of him…

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Peace is Possible – session

Presentation Introduction

Sign of the cross

Dear children, does anyone knows who am I?

Give children some time to reply

My name is…. And do you know what is my role in your school? I shall be visiting your school once a week, and all together also with your teachers and educators we continue to learn about God’s love for us and he would like us to be his children…

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Models of Peace

Presentation Welcome

The Head, SLT, or educator who is administering the assembly welcomes the students by saying good morning. One can start the assembly with the sign of the cross or a minute in silence.

Reflection

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Baby Jesus lying in a manger is a model of peace for us. When he was born, the angels and the shepherds shared the message of peace around the world…

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Choosing Good

Presentation Welcome

The Head, SLT, or educator who is administering the assembly welcomes the students by saying good morning. One can start the assembly with the sign of the cross or a minute in silence.

Reflection/Game

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Yes or No Game – good and bad gestures

Which is the good action? Which is the bad one? …

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Peace is Possible

Presentation Welcome

The head, SLT, or educator who is administering the assembly welcomes the students by saying good morning. One can start the assembly with the sign of the cross or a minute in silence.

Reflection

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Although sometimes we fight and we don’t agree, it is possible to be peaceful together. Let us sing and dance together: (children in groups of twos or threes imitate gestures)

Song

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Peace-In-My-Heart-Movements-And-Song (Mp3 version)Download Prayer

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Dear Lord, help us to share your peace with everyone…

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Adopt a Grandparent

Every beginning has an end. On Wednesday 25th May 2022, the last activity for the scholastic year 2021-2022 of this eTwinning project called, “Adopt a Grandparent” was organised by St Thomas More College Żejtun Primary B, De La Salle College Primary, and Ghigo Community Residence in Għaxaq, in collaboration with Spiritual Development in Schools.

This activity took place at Ghigo Community Residence from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm…

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The Joy of Creativity

Welcome

The head, SLT or educator who is administering the assembly welcomes the students by saying good morning. One can start the assembly with the sign of the cross or a minute in silence.

Introduction

In class, we do many different activities which we enjoy. What do you like doing most? Why? (Here some students can give their opinion). Let’s see how many things we can do so that everyone will enjoy themselves…

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Cherishing Our Childhood

Instructions Welcome

The head, SLT or educator who is administering the assembly welcomes the students by saying good morning…

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Creative Lent 2022 around the Schools

As we are journeying through the liturgical time of Lent, a number of schools organized activities to help students and staff to reflect on this particular time in everyone’s lives.

Different Faiths’ Flag and Foodbank at St Benedict College Birżebbugia Primary

Students created flags of different faiths to Mark World Interfaith Harmony Week. A food bank was also organized to support families in need…

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