Year 2019-20
Grades 1–6: Making Choices — Session 2: Samson Chose Revenge (July 12)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Choose! Materials: white, red, yellow, blue, green construction paper; tape; Giant Inflatable Game Cube or medium box Tape a color of paper (except white) to each wall. Print WILD on two pieces of white paper and slide into the game cube. Slide one of each of the other colors into […]
Read MoreGrades 1–6: Making Choices — Session 1: Gideon Obeyed God (July 5)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Quiet Formation Materials: words of the Life Point written on paper, one word per page (one set per team) Group the kids into two teams. (Create more teams if your group is large.) Hand a set of mixed words to each team. Guide team members to hold the words and […]
Read MoreGrades 1–6: Worshiping God — Session 4: The Antioch Church Helped (June 28)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Church Ministry Search Materials: church newsletters, bulletins, brochures, calendars; tablet to view church Web site; other information about church ministries; paper, pencils Guide kids to look through the provided materials. They can list the different things that your church does. They may want to list other things that they know […]
Read MoreGrades 1–6: Worshiping God — Session 3: People Prayed for Peter (June 21)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Straw Toss Materials: plastic cups, paper, straws, marker Print the letters PRAY on paper, one letter per page. Lay the letters around the room. Near each letter, set 2-4 cups. Give each child a straw. Show kids how to toss straws like darts or spears. (Hold the straw parallel to […]
Read MoreGrades 1–6: Worshiping God — Session 2: The People Sang (June 14)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Temple Construction Materials: Lego® building bricks, wooden blocks, small boxes, other building materials Encourage kids to build the temple using the materials. They can build the temple from what they remember; or you can provide a picture of the temple for them to use as a guide. (For larger groups […]
Read MoreGrades 1–6: Worshiping God — Session 1: Samuel in the Tabernacle (June 7)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – KWL Chart Materials: large piece of paper, marker Make three columns on the paper. Label the columns: K, W, L. Tell kids that you will be talking about the church and things the church does. Ask kids to tell you anything they know about what the church does. List these […]
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