Helpful Resources for Parishes Reviewing Discover
Dive into the heart behind Discover! Finding Faith in Life
For Directors of Religious Education & Catechists
Take a look inside each grade!
Just click on the grade level of your choice from the list. Each grade level includes one chapter from the catechist guide and the coordinating children’s activity booklet/leaflet.
- Grade 1
- Grade 2
- Grade 3
- Grade 4
- Grade 5
- Advent
- Home Guide Sample
- How to create Gathered Family Sessions using Discover
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Sample eLearning lesson:
These online lessons are included with every kit purchased. With unique content and high interactivity, Discover brings you maximum flexibility for your busy families, sick days and enhanced learning at home!- Visit mlearn.smp.org
- Username: Discover!@smp.org
- Password (case-sensitive): Discover!123!
Note: Please do not change this password.
Director's Manual and grade specific online resources
Scope and Sequence: see how the content spirals every year, going deeper and deeper!
DRE & Catechist FREE Training Modules
- To login to the Training Modules, visit mlearn.smp.org
- Username: discover!p@smp.org
- Password (case-sensitive): Training123!
Note: Please do not change this password. - Processing the Discover! Online Training Modules Discussion Starters for Parishes
Resources to share with your families
We offer a robust experience for parents and families using the materials at home, whether to enhance what catechists may cover in the lesson at the parish or virtually, or to teach a full lesson on their own.
How to unpack the lesson at home with the Family Page and The Catholic Children’s Bible
How to teach the lessons from home with the free, online Home Guide
Digital eLearning Resources for Parents, DRE's & Catechists
A webinar for DRE's and Catechists: Discover digital eLearning Webinar
A Video for Parents: Discover and Digital eLearning Comprehensive Overview (21:28)
For parents new to the Discover!, this video provides a brief introduction to the program, a walk-through an online, interactive eLearning lessons, and highlights some of the practical and manageable ways on how to unpack the lesson with their child, whether they have one child or more children using the program.
A Video for Parents: Discover Digital eLearning (9:17)
For parents already familiar with the Discover! program and how to unpack the lesson with their child, here is a brief walk-through of an online, interactive eLearning lessons.
Discover Digital eLearning Guide: Printout for Parents
What's the role of a catechist? A video to empower
Because Discover! offers an interactive digital eLearning option, where the teaching is done for the children, it’s left many catechists wondering what their role is, now? This brief video explores the possibilities, because catechists don’t ever stop being catechists!
4 Easy Steps to Connecting with Kids via Video using Discover
With this guide, Catechists will be empowered to lead meaningful conversations with children via video, using Discover!
4 Easy Steps to Connecting with Parents
Looking to reignite connection with your families this season? This handout provides a guide for meaningful conversation!