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WEEKLY SCRIPTURE GAMES
Cross Words and Word Searches for this weekend's masses for kids.
Weekly Scripture Readings

Seasonal Activities 

Youth of the Month Donimation
Understanding the Gospel
for Children 

http://www.kidology.org/index.asp
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OTHER TEACHING AIDS
Colors of our Liturgical Season
Lenten Calendar for Children 2007
Life Issues
Pro-Life
   - Rachel's Vineyard
   - Project Gabriel
- Stem Cells
- Bioethics

Rosary   - English  - Spanish
Christmastime and Easter Season
 Children's activities about our Gospel and today's church.

KIDS LINKS
Books for kids
Movie Reviews
DVD Reviews
Television Reviews
Kids Games 
God Created... Game 
Color parts of the Mass
Saints
Catechism Games
Word Searches and
   Crossword Puzzle

Word Searches and
   Parts of the Mass
Prayers/ The Rosary
Drawing & Coloring
Sign Language

Presidents Flash Cards
Kid's Cook'n

Printable stations of the cross for kids here.

Recipes for Families

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KIDS SECTION
Easter or Christmas

Easter
Printable Easter Activities including this Easter Word SearchClick Here

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JELLYBEAN

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Easter Word Search

 

Coloring Pages
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Christmas
See Recipe Page for Full recipe directions.
Christmas – Snowman Poop

(use mini white marshmallows, popcorn or white tic-tac mints)
Christmas – Reindeer Poop
(use Chocolate covered raisins or similar looking candy) 

Christmas Trivia

1. What colorful twinkling items are the first thing usually hung on a Christmas tree?
2. Name one of the most famous tree toppers.
3. What do English children expect to find their presents in?
4. How many points on a Christmas star?
5. On what dates are gifts given in Italy?
6. What symbolically does the "X" in X-mas stand for?
7. What will be the first C Day in the twenty-first century?
8. What saint brought Christmas to Ireland in the 5th Century?
9. What holiday film annually appears on television more than three hundred times?
10. According to superstition, what do cattle do at midnight on Christmas Eve?
11. What romantic tradition did England save while others allowed it to perish?
12. What is the "flower of the night" in Mexico?
13. Of 365 days, what number is Christmas Day?
14. What German Tradition has never gained mass acceptance by the French?
15. What plant creation is hung on doors during Christmas time?
16. On what day do french parents exchange presents?
17. According to superstition, what happens to bread baked on Christmas?
18. On what date do Mexican children receive their Gifts?
19. What department store chain is responsible for Rudolph?
20. Why should you be careful with holly berries?
21. In what country did the manger scene debut?
22. What direction did the star lead the three kings?

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HO HO HO 
FILL IN THE BLANK
Each word below has "ho" in it. 
We give you the clues, you try to figure out the word.
We've done the first one for you.
PRINTER FRIENDLY VERSION 

1. Where you and your family live
h o m e

2. You do this in stores at Christmastime
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3. A Christmas plant
h o ___  ___  ___

4. Place where people stay on vacation
h o ___  ___  ___

5. A place of learning
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6. His nickname is "Tommy"

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7. A group of singers
___   h o ___  ___

8. The writer of a book
___  ___   ___ h o ___

9. His nickname is "Tony"
___  ___   ___ h o ___  ___

10. Soup made with seafood and vegetables
___ h o ___  ___  ___  ___

11. Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Hanukkah
h o ___  ___  ___ ___  ___  ___

12. School assignments that you do after school

H o ___  ___  ___ ___  ___  ___

13. A sea creature with a pouch
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14. A state capital
H o ___  ___  ___ ___  ___  ___

15. A sweet treat
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16. They help us remember past Christmases
___ h o ___  ___  ___ ___  ___  ___   ___  ___

17. Opposite of vertical
h o ___  ___  ___ ___  ___  ___   ___  ___
 


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Santa and Reindeer Maze
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Same Order Puzzle
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Look in all directions - up, down, diagonal, and across
to find the pictures above in the same order below.

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Christmas Word Search
 

Z K C B Q Y S G M P R E I B E
O R N A M E N T R E E N G B E
G W B C R I B E B L I A W U X
X A E H K O S G S D N C B F V
A Z X C V E L T X N D Y E E D
B N O C N J H I I A E D G N F
P T G T M G E P N C E N S I B
S Y Y E I I Q H P G R A U Q X
I C L L L E L V E S N C I M C
I B I T V M P V H K Y A I S D
Z H R Q Y I Z T J G E L N A S
F E E U S G O W K T I M P N F
E Z Y L D J P C P T H E A T F
B J E A V Q H T A E R W L A D
M S K W Q R M S V Z H L N S O
ANGEL CANDLE CANDYCANE
CAROLING ELVES LIGHTS
ORNAMENT PRESENT REINDEER
SANTA SLEIGH STOCKING
TREE WREATH

Nativity Word Search

I Y H H Z P M A I H P I R S U
V T K U Q D E A V V S R N T J
K U C H A R W N N J E E A A A
Z Y V I X E Z T Y G M N D B L
J O S E P H I X R E E K Z L U
Y R A M Y P D H S M L R E E S
X U C S Q E N I E R E M B P U
K Y Q A B H W J E G O G J R Y
X O T S Q S E G D O N L C A W
V E N L H S K F L G E G Q X J
R F H Q U P S Q J N Y D K S O
X A O S M X Z E F H M W P S N
F Q T S M R I N T B Z M K V S
P K Y S B O W A Z T O H C S Y
L A V Z F G D T J W K T B Z T

 

JESUS JOSEPH MANGER
MARY NOEL SHEPHERD
STABLE STAR WISEMEN

Reindeer Word Search

P N E I W B A E B Y E S U B L
Q R B F N L D J T T U N A C Z
W P A E N I C K Q U R V E I X
Z M X N E T D R E H S A D A H
A I A K C Z J E E J O G J R B
V U B W C E E N N C U R U V U
C O M E T N R N V J N D N S L
R G O C V W Y O Y H O A V K Y
T M J I U S G D G L N G D V M
E G D W N P E R P K Q U A Z F
G N C G K L I H O L K C Y I N
L A E H U H O D R X C W W F T
K Y H B E Y S X S I Y J F L T
S B K P B H D O Z M T C L D B
P Z U M Q I T A Y V B R I S O

 

BLITZEN COMET CUPID
DANCER DASHER DONNER
PRANCER RUDOLPH VIXEN

Santa & Reindeer

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Magic Reindeer Poem Fill-in Activity


 

Santa's Workshop Poem Fill-in Activity


 

Magic Reindeer kids Crossword Fill-in  hints at bottom

 

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More Christmas Crossword Puzzles, etc.
 

Santa's Workshop Crossword Fill-IN Sentence Puzzle

Santa's Workshop Crossword Sentence fill IN Puzzle clues

 

Middies and Elders Clues for Crossword


Magic Reindeer Multiple Choice Questions


Magic Reindeer Scrambled Words with hints


Magic Reindeer Poem Mix and Match


 

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Magic Reindeer Kids Word Search :
Go to file on menu print out and do.

Magic Reindeer Poem  Kids WordSearch Puzzle

Magic Reindeer Kids Poem Word Search Clues

ANSWER PAGE


Magic Reindeer WORDS

Review Words for Magic Reindeer

 

Magic Reindeer Scrambled Words NO hints


Magic Reindeer Middies and Elders Word Search
Go to file on menu print out and do.

Magic Reindeer Middies Wordsearch Puzzle

Magic Reindeer Middies Poem Word Search Clues

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How Many HOHOHO! 's  
are in this Picture Scramble?

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Fill in the Blanks

Santa's Workshop Poem Fill-in Activity

 

Santa's Workshop Kids Crossword
Go to file on menu print out and do.

Santa's Workshop Kids Crossword

Kids Clues for Crossword

 

ANSWER PAGE

Santa's Workshop
Multiple Choice

 

Santa's Workshop Multiple Choice Questions

ANSWER PAGE

Santa's Workshop Kids Poem
Activity Puzzles & Quizzes
Scrambled Words

Santa's Workshop Scrambled Words With hints


Santa's Workshop Kids Word Search
Go to file on menu print out and do.

Santa's Workshop Word Search Kid's Puzzle

Santa's Workshop Kids Poem Word Search Clues

ANSWER PAGE

Santa's Workshop WORDS

Review Words for Santa's Workshop Page One.
 

Review Words for Santa's Workshop Page Two.

Santa's Workshop
Scrambled Words

Santa's Workshop Scrambled Words No hints

 

Santa's Workshop Elder's & Middies Crossword
Go to file on menu print out and do.

Santa's Workshop Crossword

Middies and Elders Clues for Crossword

 

ANSWER PAGE

Santa's Workshop Middies and Elders Word Search
Go to file on menu print out and do.

Santa's Workshop Word Search Middies & Elders Puzzle

 

Santa's workshop Clues

 

ANSWER PAGE

 


All Saints Day is November 1st
Here are words that have to do with All Saints Day.
How many can you find?
Find the following Saints Names:

Agnes
Anne
Anthony
Augustine
Benedict
Bernadette
Bridget

Catherine
Cecilia
Clare
Dominic
Elizabeth
Francis
George

Helen
Isidore
John
Joseph
Judy
Lucy
Martin

Patrick
Paul
Peter
Rose
Stephen
Therese
Thomas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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