Psalm Art

Objective


I can illustrate the visuals and meaning of a Psalm

Psalms

The Book of Psalms is a book in the Bible made up of 150 Hebrew poems called Psalms. The Book of Psalms is part of the Old Testament and can be heard during mass after the first reading. People traditionally believe that many of the Psalms were written by King David to God. Perhaps the most famous one is Psalm 23, which starts "The LORD is my shepherd". Psalm 23 is often used for funerals.

Discussion Questions

Activity 1: Psalm Art

Look through the Book of Psalms and find one that you connect with. Read it and illustrate the imagery and meaning of your Psalm. Be prepared to read your Psalm to the class and explain how your illustrations connect to the Psalm.

Discussion Questions