Advent and Christmas Resources for 2024/25
Growing in Faith, Growing in Christ
Hello!
As we approach the Advent and Christmas seasons, we want to let you know that Growing in Faith, Growing in Christ has a great selection of resources to help bring meaning and faith-filled celebration to these seasons of anticipation and joy!
Advent and Christmas Resources for Kindergarten to Grade 8
Please visit pearsoncanada.ca/growinginfaith/advent to view and download bulletins to see all the ways students (and teachers) learn about Advent and Christmas in Unit 2 of each grade. Share bulletins with parents/guardians to help build school-home connections and encourage families to continue learning about Advent and Christmas at home! Don’t forget to include your school’s login information.
This year, Unit 2 starts during Week 13 (November 24–30), and Advent starts on December 1. Check your When the Teach the Units Calendar on the Teacher Website!

Kindergarten
For any schools or boards that have recently purchased the Kindergarten program, here is some information to get you started.
Growing in Faith, Growing in Christ Unpacking Your Kindergarten Classroom Kit
Please visit www.pearsoncanada.ca/gifgicKgettingstarted for a checklist to unpack your Kindergarten Classroom Kit and implementation support.
Grade 9
We are currently hard at work on the Grade 9 Growing in Faith, Growing in Christ program. The estimated pub date is Fall 2025.
The Grade 9 components will include:
Grade 9 Digital 5-Year Teacher License
Grade 9 Digital 5-Year Student License
Grade 9 Student Book
More updates on Grade 9 to come in the next newsletter!
Implementation Support for Growing in Faith, Growing in Christ
For teachers who are looking for an implementation webinar, please use the links below.
Grades 1-8 (1.5 hours)
Kindergarten (1 hour)
If you have any questions about professional development needs, please contact Kelly Ronan at kelly.ronan@pearsoned.com
Thank you for your dedication to fostering faith and learning in your classrooms. We are grateful for the opportunity to support you in bringing meaningful, faith-filled experiences to your students this Advent and Christmas season. Wishing you all a joyful and blessed holiday season ahead!
Warm regards,
Mohammad