All Saints’ Day is such a wonderful feast day to celebrate with children! On November 1st, we remember those who are in heaven and lead us by their holy example.
Read below to discover some new ideas for celebrating All Saints’ Day in your classroom this year!
All Saints’ Day Facts and Prayer Activities
This unit is the best introduction for helping students understand the meaning of the Feast of All Saints. It includes a fact poster and prayer, as well as comprehension, drawing and writing reflections. (Recommended Grades 1st-4th)
All Saints’ Day Easy Reader and Craft
A simple introduction to the Litany of the Saints. Students will make their own booklet to pray along with the class and a stained-glass Catholic saint craft. (Recommended Grades Preschool-1st)
Future Saint Writing Lesson
This full writing lesson guides students to meditate on the virtues of their favorite saints and apply those virtues to their own lives. Includes graphic organizers, publishing paper, and a display banner for an All Saints’ Day Bulletin Board. (Recommended grades 2nd-5th)
Catholic Saints I Have, Who Has? Trivia Game:
A fun game to help students review and learn new facts about Catholic saints. Includes 2 games, each featuring 27 saints. Printable cards can be played as a whole class, in pairs, or individually. A great game to take home to share with families. (Recommended grades 2nd-5th)
Catholic Saints Bookmarks
80 bookmarks featuring each saint’s feast day and a quote. Fun to give out as a special treat on All Saints’ Day or use as incentives in your classroom all year. Students love to collect their favorite saints! (Not grade specific)
Catholic Saints Booklets – 12 Book Bundle
Want to dive deeper into individual biographies of Catholic saints? These booklets are great to use throughout the year, but can also be assigned to individual students or small groups during All Saints’ Day to study and share with the class.
Want to learn more about teaching a monthly saint study? Read 3 Reasons to Teach a Monthly Saint Study this Year.
Wishing you a wonderful Feast of All Saints with your students!