Lesson 2: God the Father Gave us Mother Mary and Little Juanita as our. Model Competencies: 5. Identify the important details of the Bible story on how God gave us Mary to be our mother. 6. Recognize the example of Little Juanita as our model of prayer. 7. Appreciate the gift of Mother Mary through the prayer, Consecration to the Blessed Virgin Mary by imitating Little Juanita in praying. 8. Give thanks to God for the gift of Mother Mary and Little Juanita by honouring them. Blessed day! Are you ready? Let us now read the story of Anthony and see how much he loves his mom, After reading the story, listen to the song, Moms are a srtafal] a Gift then, answer Activity 1, Use the link or QR code below. Tg coee Link: https://www_youtube.com/watch?v=xaTvwBKsrWU QR code: My momis... my friend, my playmate, my study buddy, my sister, my nurse, my doctor, my cook, but most of all my SUPER MOM and SUPER HERO. Source: Witnessing God's love 2 pp. 238-243 1How about you? How much do you know your mom? Describe your mom by completing the information inside the box below. To be checked during class =% encounter. & Great! I am very happy that you know your mom well and you love her so much. But, have you ever wondered who is the mother of Jesus? How did she become His mother? Let us read the God's Story below or watch a video to find out. As you read or watch, focus on the important details of the story to answer & io] Activity 2. Use the link or QR code below. =] Link: https://www youtube.com/watch?v=VrYvuYwPAvU QR code: fia] epee aa God's Story » 4 t In the little town of Nazareth, God sent 1 Angel Gabriel to a lady named Mary. The angel told 1 her “Hail Mary full of grace! The Lord is with you," 1 Mary was troubled. Angel Gabriel said, "Do not be 1 1 ! ! 1 I afraid Mary. God has chosen you to be the mother of His Son and you will name Him, Jesus." Mary answered, “Lam the servant of the Lord, may it be done to me according to what you said." an isto \ a : Cf.Luke 1:26-38 - ¢ Se ee 12® @ Fill the word shapes to complete the sentences According to the Bible story. its | The name of the lady is [| 2 The town where she lived is [ liza | 3. The name of the angel is | ata 0 | 4 ie plese ae ie 4. The angel greeted her "Heil Mary, full of 5. The name that she would give to her Son is LT Excellent work! At this moment, let us see hoi should we remember and honor her by unders Test yourself by answering Activity 3 w special Mother Mary is and when tanding the teachings of the church We Believe Mary was chosen by God to be the mother of His Son, Jesus, She answered "YES" when Angel Gabriel told her that she would be the mother of Jesus. She gave birth to the Son of God and named Him, Jesus. When Jesus was a child, Mary comforted and guided Him to become a good boy. > ) Why do you think Mary answered YES to the message of the angel? {_( Answer: Because she wants to obey the will of God, the Father & Mary the mother of Jesus, becomes our MOTHER in the order of GRACE. Cf. CFC 517Mother Mary, the Mother of Jesus, is our mother, too, we remember some important days to show our love for her. January 1- We remember Mary as the Mother of God. March 25- We remember when Angel Gabriel brought the message to Mary to be the Mother of Jesus. August 15- We remember when Mary was taken to heaven to be with God forever. August 22- We remember that Mary was crowned as queen of heaven and earth. September 8- We remember when Mary was born. December 8- We remember that Mary has a clean and pure heart. Encircle the date of the correct answer in Column B for the given statement in Column A. Column A Column B . On this day, we celebrate the birthday of Mary. September 8 September 28 September 16 A 12 2, On this day, we remember that Mary was ast 3 crowned as QUEEN of heaven and earth. area ‘ March 15 3. On this day, we remember when Angel Gabriel Rais told Mary that she willbe the Mother of Jesus. | worch 25 . On this day, remember that Mary has a clean and Deceinber 25 December 8 pure heart. December 15 14January 31 January 1 January 11 Always rem, right fo ra ee that God gave us Mother Mary to be our mother, too and it is just so be inspined and er and honor her in the special events in her life. At this point. let us Foun an enlighten ourselves on why should we love Mama Mary throu [a] 4 er ree Francis. Use the link or QR code below. After watching th: % crag ° God by doing Activity Nos. 4 and 5. Prepare your Link: https://www, outube.com/watch?v=WNOJCs9B4Gwét=54s QR code: We have to love Mary as Jesus did. We have to praise and give honor to Mary for all the good things she made for us. We can do this when: ‘+ We respect her images. We pray the Holy Rosary. We offer flowers and prayers. We celebrate her feast days. ood Watch the video about Why should we love Mama Mary? by Pope Francis. Write down three reasons from the video inside the box.Think of how you can say YES to God our Father, as Mary did by doing good deeds today like fixing your toys, help in preparing the table, etc, Decorate and color the word YES inside the box, then complete the sentence. To be checked during class , At the very young age, Little Juanita really loved to praf- She has a great devotion to the Blessed Virgin. She always goes to the church to visit Mother Mary and Jesus. One day, after her mother returned from the field, her sister cried out to her that Juanita doesn't like to play with them. So, Juanita's mother went to her near the fountain. She was busy separating the daisies to make two identical bouquets. Her mother asked her, “For whom are those flowers?" “For Jesus and Mary who are coming to drink", Juanita answered, her face brightening.Adivity6 jac Encircle the sentences that honor Mary, our | Mother, following the examples of Little Juanita. . T pray with Mary. T hide her picture under the table. 3. I offer flowers and gifts. 4. Tattend mass during her feast days. 5. I tear her pictures. Like Jesus, we can also ask Mother Mary to guide and help us in what we see, Say, act, think, and do. The prayer, Consecration to the Blessed Virgin Mary is a prayer to ask Mary to guide us in the way we see, listen, talk, act, and do. This prayer will also help us to be like Jesus at all times. Together, we recite the prayer, Consecration to the Blessed Virgin Mary. My Queen, my mother, I give to you myself to show my devotion to you. I consecrate to you this day, my eyes, my ears, my mouth, my heart, and my entire self. Therefore, O Loving Mother, as I thine own, keep me and protect me as your own property and possession. Amen. Things to Remember: ‘a. Mother Mary gave birth to the Son of God, Jesus. b. God gave us Mother Mary to be our mother, too. c. We should remember and honor Mary to show our love to her. 7