Families On The Move
Discover Your Neighbor (DYN) offers unique materials and lessons to inspire young people to engage on issues like Migration so that they can live out their faith as agents of love and service.
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Designed specifically for globally-minded educators who want to guide their students toward making a difference in their world!
2023 Lesson Plan
(Volume 7, No.2)
MIGRATION
Families On the Move
Objective
OBJECTIVES: In order to better UNDERSTAND why people…
Step 1: Pray
God, Creator Almighty, Help us to work for justice…
Step 2: Personal Connections
The Salazar family arrived for dinner at a shelter for migrants…
MIGRATION
Families on the Move
Students will UNDERSTAND why people migrate, students will read the story of a family from Venezuela who had to leave their home.
They will REFLECT on Pope Francis’s message from the World Day of Migrants and Refugees.
They will be invited to MAKE a video or PERFORM a Christmas pageant based on how the story of the Wise Men connects to people on the move today.
Classroom Activities
Prayer & Reflection
Make Personal Connections
Faith Perspectives
Neighbor Focus
Exploring Scripture & Traditions
Lessons on How To Take Action
An interactive education program for teachers sponsored by the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers
LEARN ABOUT OUR LESSON TOPICS
DYN lesson plans use global issues to examine those on the margins of society, explores how we think and feel, and guides how youth can act to share God’s love with those in need.
CARE FOR CREATION
FALL / ORDINARY TIME
Pope Francis challenges us to change the “throwaway culture” we live in – what are we called to do in response to the Pope’s challenge?
LEARN ABOUT THIS GUIDE
WATCH THE VIDEO
MIGRATION
ADVENT
Journey with migrants throughout our faith tradition and explore our call to love all people in light of global migration.
LEARN ABOUT THIS GUIDE
WATCH THE VIDEO
Global Solidarity
LENT
Live a faith that values all people by discovering and responding to global needs as Jesus would.
LEARN ABOUT THIS GUIDE
WATCH THE VIDEO
GO FORTH
EASTER / PENTECOST
Answer the call to encounter the
world as a living sign of God’s love.
LEARN ABOUT THIS GUIDE
WATCH THE VIDEO
CARE FOR CREATION
MIGRATION
Global Solidarity
GO FORTH
SHARE US ON
MIGRATION
Families On The Move
Get started today with our course program for the 2023/24 school year to foster a mission-centered perspective in youth, and guide your students toward making a difference in their world.