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The Leper Who Said Thank You (look under Jesus Ministry) with tons of resources for illustrating the story, coloring pages/activity sheets, crafts, and songs http://www./thankful_leper.htm The Thankful Leper object lesson with coloring pages. grassroots.com http://www.grassroots.com.au/kidschurch/tenleppers.htm Ten Lepers- The Importance of Saying Thanks lesson children.calvarychapel.com http://children.calvarychapel.com/site/pdf/new/curr212.pdf Jesus Heals Ten Lepers lesson with memory verses, circle the correct words, true or false, fill in the blanks, puzzles, and color sheets. sundayschoollessons http://www.sundayschoollessons.com/pen19les.htm Jesus Heals Ten Lepers lesson with questions and answers. ebibleteacher.com http://www.ebibleteacher.com/children/lessons/tenlepers.htm Jesus Heals Ten Lepers lesson with discussions, songs, crafts, games, questions, worksheets, memory work, etc. F.K.O. For Kids Only! http://63.135.118.148/ministries/children/fko/fkoarchive/oct11_2002.html A Thankful Man lesson with story, puzzle, video suggestions and discussions. word-sunday.com http://www.word-sunday.com/files/c/28-c/k-28-c.html Ginny s Flu (scroll down to Gospel) rotation.infopop.cc http://rotation.infopop.cc/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/3081057851/m/1616088121 Full lesson with art, computer, drama, games, video, etc. rotation.infopop.cc http://rotation.infopop.cc/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/3081057851/m/9426088121 Full lesson with video, art, drama, computer, cooking, etc. daniellesplace.com http://www.daniellesplace.com/html/rr_samplelepers.html Lesson with several activities The Catholic Toolbox
http://catholicblogger1.blogspot.com/2009/11/lesson-plan-pre-k-k-thank-you-god.html Thank You God- Ten Lepers PK K lesson with: Objectives, Word Wall, Bible Story with questions, Songs and/or Finger Plays, Activities, Crafts, Games, Snacks, Coloring/Puzzles, etc. The Catholic Toolbox http://catholicblogger1.blogspot.com/2010/03/lesson-plan-thankful-leper-1st-gradeon.html The Thankful Leper lesson for 1 st grade on up with: Objectives, Review, Vocabulary Words, Bible Story with questions, Activities, Crafts, Games, Snacks, Puzzles/Mazes/Worksheets textweek.com http://www.textweek.com/mtlk/lk17b.htm Lectionary, Scripture Study and Worship Links and Resources educationworld.com http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/writing_bug/writingbug057.shtml Giving Thanks- Writing prompt. Three things that I am most thankful for and explain why they are so special to you. homiliesbyemail.com http://www.homiliesbyemail.com/leaf/cas/cas_10-10-04.pdf Activity pages, coloring, puzzles, etc. Coloring http://www./jesus-leper-colorpg.htm The Ten Lepers http://www./thankful_leper_colorpg.htm The Thankful Leper higherpraise.com http://www.higherpraise.com/pdf/new/curr212/curr21200002.html Luke 17:15 Crafts mssscrafts.com
http://mssscrafts.com/crafts/lepers/ Ten lepers nesting doll and paper craft. emmanuel.kiev.ua http://www.emmanuel.kiev.ua/kids/make7e.html Ten healed of leprosy craft. The Ten Lepers (Bible Story Wheel)- Bible Wheels to Make and Enjoy by Carmen Sorvillo, page 49 & 50. enchantedlearning.com http://www.enchantedlearning.com/books/holiday/thanksgiving/iamthankful/ I am Thankful For... (mini book for the children to make) teacher.scholastic.com http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/reproducibles/profbooks/thankfulbk.pdf I am Thankful (mini book for the children to make) Games daniellesplace.com http://www.daniellesplace.com/html/bible_themes_l_-_m.html#lazarus Lots of leper games posted here. Scroll down to Lazarus Come Out Game- (just change it to Leper Come Out Game.) Explain to the students that no one wanted to be around lepers and that lepers had to hide from others. Jesus wants us to be kind to everyone so we have to find the leper to help him. Hide the leper under one of the cups, mix them up, and have each student try to find the leper. You can also have each student make their own leper out of a clothespin and give them 3 cups to play the game with each other or at home. http://www./thankful_leper_group_activities.htm U are in JesUs- Make this a game by finding out who can find the most words that have "U" in them. books.google.com http://books.google.com/books?id=6wgmevsz9uec&printsec=frontcover&dq=the+en cyclopedia+of+bible+games+for+children's+ministry&cd=1#v=onepage&q&f=false Race to Draw Power and Thanks- A fun low energy level game with complete directions, supply list, what to say, and post game discussion questions. Through a drawing race, kids will discover Jesus' power to heal ten lepers and will think of things for which they can thank Jesus. (The Encyclopedia of Bible Games for Children's Ministry by Group Publishing, pages 122 & 123).
Praise Phrases- The Really Big Book of Bible Games, page 187. sugardoodle.net http://www.sugardoodle.net/gratitude/i%20am%20thankful%20for%20all%20that%20h F%20has%20given%20me.shtml Alphabetical Gratitude- (Scroll down to GAME.) You could also help the player if necessary so everyone can play. The Catholic Toolbox http://catholicblogger1.blogspot.com/2009/09/lepers-file-folder-game.html The Lepers file folder game Puzzles Ten Men with Leprosy- Follow the directions to color all ten men. (Big Puzzles for Little Hands: Jesus Life and Lessons, page 69). F.K.O. For Kids Only! http://63.135.118.148/ministries/children/fko/fkoarchive/oct11_2002.html Scroll down to maze. Jesus healed 10 men, but only one said Thank you. Find all the mistakes in this picture of the healed man thanking Jesus. On October 28 page from More 365 Activities for Kids. dltk-bible.com http://www.dltk-bible.com/jesus/jesus_heals_the_man_with_leprosy-activities.htm Jesus Heals the Man with Leprosy puzzles- anagrams, crosswords, cryptogram, maze, word-mining sheets, word searches, etc. catholicmom.com http://www.catholicmom.com/lesson_plan.htm Scroll down to Ten Lepers Word Search Puzzle http://www./ten_lepers_wordsearch.htm Word Search http:///puzzle47.htm Word Search joanyedwards.com
http://www.joanyedwards.com/wordsearch/c46befilledwiththankfulness.pdf Word Search http://www./ten_lepers_decoder.htm Decoder http:///scram47.htm Word Scramble catholicmom.com http://www.catholicmom.com/printables/ten_lepers_crossword.doc Crossword http://www./ten_lepers_crossword.htm Crossword http:///bibpuz47.htm Crossword with word bank joanyedwards.com http://www.joanyedwards.com/crossword/c46befilledwiththankfulness.pdf Crossword Quizzes http://www./ten_lepers_choice.htm Multiple Choice http://www./ten_lepers_cloze.htm Fill in the Blanks with word bank http:///bibl47.htm Fill in the Blanks with word bank http:///fillin47.htm Fill in the Blanks
Skits & Puppetry bible.claret.org http://www.bible.claret.org/liturgy/daily/acj/cyclec/ch_89.htm Script for a skit kirkofkildaire.org http://www.kirkofkildaire.org/quest/fqlessons/jespuppets1.htm Puppet activity with puppet script for the Ten Lepers grassroots.com http://www.grassroots.com.au/kidschurch/tenleppers.htm The children use old sheets and bandages to act out this story. A book is suggested to use as the script. Text Copyright 2007-10 CatholicMom.com and Laura Grace For additional coloring and word activities related to the Catholic faith, visit www.catholicmom.com. Feel free to share this activity with your family or students, but please consider a donation to support CatholicMom.com and our mission of celebrating our Catholic Faith. For more information contact Lisa@catholicmom.com Shop online at http://catholicmom.catholiccompany.com to help support our site.