Lesson 1 God is Our Father, and We Are His Children We are God’s children and are made in His image and likeness. Catechism Connections Lesson Topics Creation & Creator Parables & Miracles Essential Lessons Lesson Vocabulary Parable: A parable is a short story that uses familiar things to help explain something in a way that is easier for us to understand. Disciple: A disciple is a student or follower. Jesus had many disciples. Plan Lost Coin Memory Game Cutouts pdf Lesson 1 Classroom Slides pptx Teach Baby Emperor Penguins Emerge from Their Shells Emperor Penguins - Planet Earth Extend Lesson 1 Absent Student Handout pptx Lesson 1 Parent Newsletter pdf