{"id":150,"date":"2021-01-16T13:48:45","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T12:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sds.knisja.mt\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=150"},"modified":"2026-08-11T19:08:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T17:08:38","slug":"appreciating-nature","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/sds.mt\/mt\/resource\/appreciating-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"Appreciating Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Instructions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Look at the images and reflect on the beauty of nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Take a coloured circle and on it write a thank you prayer to God about what you like in nature, for example, the sea, the sun, the animals and the birds.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stick your circle along the other circles to form a caterpillar.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed 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Journal?<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<td class=\"smaller\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image tb-image tb-image-dynamic\" data-toolset-blocks-image=\"4237204bb0f2388c8cd0daeb4e0ed893\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sds.mt\/mt\/resource\/tlett-ijiem-go-farmhouse\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"317\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sds.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gunju-2016-Tlett-ijiem-Go-farmhouse-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sds.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gunju-2016-Tlett-ijiem-Go-farmhouse-1.jpg 476w, https:\/\/sds.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gunju-2016-Tlett-ijiem-Go-farmhouse-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sds.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gunju-2016-Tlett-ijiem-Go-farmhouse-1-20x13.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a 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B\u0127al Dawn!<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td class=\"smaller\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image tb-image tb-image-dynamic\" data-toolset-blocks-image=\"4237204bb0f2388c8cd0daeb4e0ed893\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sds.mt\/mt\/resource\/hu-u-jaqta-l-ful\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sds.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gunju-Hu-u-jaqta-l-ful-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sds.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gunju-Hu-u-jaqta-l-ful-2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/sds.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gunju-Hu-u-jaqta-l-ful-2-scaled-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sds.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gunju-Hu-u-jaqta-l-ful-2-scaled-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sds.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gunju-Hu-u-jaqta-l-ful-2-scaled-768x512.jpg 768w, 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