Elementary

Grades 1–3 Introductory Activity—Evident Outlines Materials: large pieces of brown paper, assortment of plastic items with distinctive shapes (items that will not be damaged by getting wet), spray bottles with water Spread pieces of brown paper on the floor. Form groups of kids for each piece of paper. Lead kids to gather a few items […]

Grades 1–3 Introductory Activity—Wave Streamers Materials: praise music, streamer rolls Give each child a streamer. Play a praise song and encourage kids to wave their streamers to the music. When you stop the music, kids should freeze. If a kid doesn’t stop, she has to sit down for the next round of music. After all […]

Grades 1–3 Introductory Activity—Memorizing Movements Materials: music player, song “Do Something” by Matthew West Create teams of three to four kids depending on your class size. Instruct teams to make up movements that go along with the chorus of Matthew West’s song, “Do Something” or any other song that has to do with standing up […]

Grades 1–3 Introductory Activity—Mirror, Mirror Materials: music As kids arrive, appoint a leader. Start playing a song and instruct the leader to dance any way she’d like. The other kids should copy the leader’s moves exactly. The leader can yell at any point “Free dance,” and let everyone freestyle. She can then say “Mirror,” so […]

Grades 1–3 Introductory Activity—Never Have I Ever Materials: no materials needed Gather kids into a circle and encourage kids to hold out 5 fingers (or ten if time allows). Go around the circle and, one at a time, each kid should announce something he has never done, starting the sentence with “Never have I ever…” […]

Unit 1: I Can Choose  Session 1: Isaac Kept Peace (03/06/2022) Social Media Session 2: King Saul’s Choice (03/13/2022) Social Media Session 3: Esther Helped Her People (03/20/2022) Social Media Session 4: Daniel Chose to Obey (03/27/2022) Social Media Unit 2: Jesus Is Messiah and Savior Session 1: Jesus Healed Ten Lepers (04/03/2022) Social Media […]