Help your students put Catholic social teaching into action

Grades K-2 | Art & Music, Social Studies

ANIMALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD COLORING PAGES

These simple and fun coloring pages feature animals from the various countries where Unbound works, as well as the shapes of the countries. Children can learn while they have fun.

Grades K-2 | Art & Music, Social Studies

UNBOUND WORD SEARCH

Have fun and learn about some of the most interesting places in the world with this find-a-word puzzle that features the various countries where Unbound works. Students can do the puzzle individually or work together in teams.

Grades K-2 | Art & Music, Social Studies

UNBOUND MATCHING GAME

Students can enjoy this matching game together as they explore interesting places where families in the Unbound program live. The photos are of families around the world and represent their culture and way of living.

Grades K-2 | Physical Education, Social Studies

GAMES CHILDREN PLAY AROUND THE WORLD

One thing children everywhere have in common is the ability to create their own fun. These simple games show the imagination and spirit of children in Unbound communities around the world.

Grades K-8 | Art, Social Studies

FUN FACTS AND ACTIVITIES ABOUT AFRICA

This is one of three activity packets designed to help students have fun while learning about the various regions of the world where Unbound works. The Africa packet features activities, puzzles and facts about Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. Be sure to also check out the Fun Facts and Activities for Latin America and Asia!

Grades K-8 | Art, Social Studies

FUN FACTS AND ACTIVITIES ABOUT ASIA

This is one of three activity packets designed to help students have fun while learning about the various regions of the world where Unbound works. The Asia packet features activities, puzzles and facts about India and the Philippines. Be sure to also check out the Fun Facts and Activities for Latin America and Africa!

Grades K-8 | Art, Social Studies

FUN FACTS AND ACTIVITIES ABOUT LATIN AMERICA

This is one of three activity packets designed to help students have fun while learning about the various regions of the world where Unbound works. The Latin America packet features activities, puzzles and facts about the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Chile. Be sure to also check out the Fun Facts and Activities for Africa and Asia!

Grades 6 and up | Social Studies, Art & Music

Supports: Catholic Social Teaching, Family, Sharing, Caring for Others

A CONCERT IN A CONFLICT ZONE

In this Unbound documentary, follow 13 Filipino teenagers who lead the way as a concert blooms into a celebration of peace in one of the world's oldest conflict zones. Students will see how young people can become a force for positive change.

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Grades 3-5 | Art & Music, Social Studies

Supports: Call to Family, Caring for Others, Sharing

MAKE YOUR OWN GREETING CARDS

This simple craft demonstrates how greetings cards don’t have to come from a store or cost a lot of money. The best cards come from a child’s heart and imagination.

Grades 3 and up | Language Arts, Social Studies

Supports: Call to Family, Caring for Others, Sharing

SWEET RICE AND MILK RECIPE FROM LATIN AMERICA

This traditional dessert is enjoyed in countries throughout Latin American. Like many family recipes, it differs slightly from family to family and place to place. Children will enjoy helping make this simple, tasty treat.

Grades 3 and up | Language Arts, Social Studies

Supports: Call to Family, Caring for Others, Sharing

RECIPES FROM LATIN AMERICA

A good way to help students appreciate another culture is to experience some of their traditional foods. These three recipes from Central and South America are easy to make and fun to share for a small group or an entire class.

Grades 3 and up | Language Arts, Social Studies

Supports: Call to Family, Caring for Others, Kindness, Patience

MANY LANGUAGES OF THE WORLD

Often people don’t realize how many languages there are in the world. Even within a single country, there can be multiple languages, both indigenous and those brought by people who emigrated there. This activity helps students appreciate that wealth of languages.

Grades K and up | Language Arts, Social Studies

Supports: Caring for Others, Sharing

A SPONSORED CHILD WRITES HIS SPONSOR

Archie is a boy who lives in the Philippines. In this video he writes to his sponsor in the United States, sharing his life and expressing his appreciation for his sponsor’s support. Let Archie inspire your class as they write to their sponsored friend.

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Grades K-2 | Social Studies

Supports: Caring for Others, Sharing

KIDS BEING KIDS

This is a short, sweet video that simply shows children playing. Watch kids in the Unbound program in Ecuador having fun. Have your class point out the similarities between the way these kids and your students play.

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Grades K and up | Social Studies, Art & Music

Supports: Caring for Others, Family

WRAPPING A TYPICAL MAYAN TOCOYAL

The tocoyal is a beautiful and intricate traditional woven head covering worn by Mayan women in Guatemala. In this video from the Unbound archives, a mother carefully and lovingly wraps a tocoyal for her daughter.

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Grades K and up | Social Studies, Art & Music

Supports: Caring for Others, Family

BAKING A CAKE, UGANDA STYLE

Cooking for family and guests is something people everywhere have in common. In this Unbound archive Baking a Cake in Uganda, we see how women from one community use age-old traditional methods to mix and bake a cake.

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Grades K-2 and up | Religion

Supports: Sharing, Call to Family

SHARE THE LIGHT OF ADVENT

This activity kit helps students prepare for the birth of Jesus, who calls us all to be a light for each other. The weekly prayers work well with an Advent wreath or on their own and encourages students to put their faith into action.

Grades K-2 and up | Religion

Supports: Sharing, Call to Family

FROM ASH WEDNESDAY TO EASTER

This activity kit can make the Lenten season more meaningful for students. It will help them connect prayer and acts of Lenten discipline to solidarity with the poor and marginalized.

Grades K-2 and up | Religion

Supports: Sharing, Call to Family

PRAYING THE ROSARY WITH UNBOUND

In this video, members of Unbound communities in Kenya, Guatemala, the Philippines and Colombia pray the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Holy Rosary in their own languages. Led by Unbound preacher Father Mike Rieder, and with subtitles in English, students can be more than observers. They can join in this beautiful, traditional Catholic prayer.

WATCH NOW

Grades K-2 | Art & Music, Social Studies

UNBOUND WORD SEARCH

Have fun and learn about some of the most interesting places in the world with this find-a-word puzzle that features the various countries where Unbound works. Students can do the puzzle individually or work together in teams.

Grades K-2 | Physical Education, Social Studies

GAMES CHILDREN PLAY AROUND THE WORLD

One thing children everywhere have in common is the ability to create their own fun. These simple games show the imagination and spirit of children in Unbound communities around the world.

Grades K-8 | Art, Social Studies

FUN FACTS AND ACTIVITIES ABOUT AFRICA

This is one of three activity packets designed to help students have fun while learning about the various regions of the world where Unbound works. The Africa packet features activities, puzzles and facts about Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. Be sure to also check out the Fun Facts and Activities for Latin America and Asia!

Grades K-8 | Art, Social Studies

FUN FACTS AND ACTIVITIES ABOUT ASIA

This is one of three activity packets designed to help students have fun while learning about the various regions of the world where Unbound works. The Asia packet features activities, puzzles and facts about India and the Philippines. Be sure to also check out the Fun Facts and Activities for Latin America and Africa!

Grades K-8 | Art, Social Studies

FUN FACTS AND ACTIVITIES ABOUT LATIN AMERICA

This is one of three activity packets designed to help students have fun while learning about the various regions of the world where Unbound works. The Latin America packet features activities, puzzles and facts about the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Chile. Be sure to also check out the Fun Facts and Activities for Africa and Asia!

Grades 6 and up | Social Studies, Art & Music

Supports: Catholic Social Teaching, Family, Sharing, Caring for Others

A CONCERT IN A CONFLICT ZONE

In this Unbound documentary, follow 13 Filipino teenagers who lead the way as a concert blooms into a celebration of peace in one of the world's oldest conflict zones. Students will see how young people can become a force for positive change.

WATCH NOW

Grades 3-5 | Art & Music, Social Studies

Supports: Call to Family, Caring for Others, Sharing

MAKE YOUR OWN GREETING CARDS

This simple craft demonstrates how greetings cards don’t have to come from a store or cost a lot of money. The best cards come from a child’s heart and imagination.

Grades 3 and up | Language Arts, Social Studies

Supports: Call to Family, Caring for Others, Sharing

SWEET RICE AND MILK RECIPE FROM LATIN AMERICA

This traditional dessert is enjoyed in countries throughout Latin American. Like many family recipes, it differs slightly from family to family and place to place. Children will enjoy helping make this simple, tasty treat.

Grades 3 and up | Language Arts, Social Studies

Supports: Call to Family, Caring for Others, Sharing

RECIPES FROM LATIN AMERICA

A good way to help students appreciate another culture is to experience some of their traditional foods. These three recipes from Central and South America are easy to make and fun to share for a small group or an entire class.

Grades 3 and up | Language Arts, Social Studies

Supports: Call to Family, Caring for Others, Kindness, Patience

MANY LANGUAGES OF THE WORLD

Often people don’t realize how many languages there are in the world. Even within a single country, there can be multiple languages, both indigenous and those brought by people who emigrated there. This activity helps students appreciate that wealth of languages.

Grades K and up | Language Arts, Social Studies

Supports: Caring for Others, Sharing

A SPONSORED CHILD WRITES HIS SPONSOR

Archie is a boy who lives in the Philippines. In this video he writes to his sponsor in the United States, sharing his life and expressing his appreciation for his sponsor’s support. Let Archie inspire your class as they write to their sponsored friend.

WATCH NOW

Grades K and up | Social Studies, Art & Music

Supports: Caring for Others, Family

WRAPPING A TYPICAL MAYAN TOCOYAL

The tocoyal is a beautiful and intricate traditional woven head covering worn by Mayan women in Guatemala. In this video from the Unbound archives, a mother carefully and lovingly wraps a tocoyal for her daughter.

WATCH NOW

Grades K and up | Social Studies, Art & Music

Supports: Caring for Others, Family

BAKING A CAKE, UGANDA STYLE

Cooking for family and guests is something people everywhere have in common. In this Unbound archive Baking a Cake in Uganda, we see how women from one community use age-old traditional methods to mix and bake a cake.

WATCH NOW

Grades K-2 and up | Religion

Supports: Sharing, Call to Family

SHARE THE LIGHT OF ADVENT

This activity kit helps students prepare for the birth of Jesus, who calls us all to be a light for each other. The weekly prayers work well with an Advent wreath or on their own and encourages students to put their faith into action.

Grades K-2 and up | Religion

Supports: Sharing, Call to Family

FROM ASH WEDNESDAY TO EASTER

This activity kit can make the Lenten season more meaningful for students. It will help them connect prayer and acts of Lenten discipline to solidarity with the poor and marginalized.

Grades K-2 and up | Religion

Supports: Sharing, Call to Family

PRAYING THE ROSARY WITH UNBOUND

In this video, members of Unbound communities in Kenya, Guatemala, the Philippines and Colombia pray the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Holy Rosary in their own languages. Led by Unbound preacher Father Mike Rieder, and with subtitles in English, students can be more than observers. They can join in this beautiful, traditional Catholic prayer.

WATCH NOW