1s & 2s— Scribble on a Box
Bible Story: Andrew Brought His Brother to Jesus John 1:6-8,28-42
Life Point: People can learn about who Jesus is and what He did.
Weekly Verse: Grow in what you know about Jesus. 2 Peter 3:18
Materials: Teaching Picture 5, 3 other Teaching Pictures of Jesus, large box, tape, crayons, baskets
- Attach one Teaching Picture on each side of the box. Stand the box in an open area of your classroom. Place the crayons in a baskets on the floor on each side of the box.
- Invite preschoolers to scribble on the box using the crayons. Talk about the Bible story as preschoolers draw.
- Comment Peter and Andrew learned from Jesus; they saw the things Jesus did.
- Social Distancing Tip: Allow one preschooler to draw on each side of the box at one time. Remove crayons from the baskets when children have used them.
3–Pre-K— Make Prints in Play Dough
Bible Story: Andrew Brought His Brother to Jesus John 1:6-8,28-42
Life Point: People can learn about who Jesus is and what He did.
Weekly Verse: Grow in what you know about Jesus. 2 Peter 3:18
Materials: Bible, play dough, small shoes with different soles, play dough tools (optional)
- Give each child a lump of play dough. Guide him to flatten his play dough and press the different shoes into the play dough.
- Comment that Andrew brought his brother to see Jesus; they were two of the twelve men that Jesus taught.
- Open the Bible and read 2 Peter 3:18.
- Social Distancing Tip: Use fresh play dough. Provide enough so that each child can have his own. Put the play dough in a ziplock bag for a child to take home.
Kindergarten— Trace around the Weekly Verse
Bible Story: Andrew Brought His Brother to Jesus John 1:6-8,28-42
Life Point: People can learn about who Jesus is and what He did.
Weekly Verse: Grow in what you know about Jesus. 2 Peter 3:18
Materials: Teaching Picture 5, paper, markers
- Print the words and the reference of the Weekly Verse on a paper for each child.
- Point to the words on a paper and read each one. Show kids to use different colors of markers to trace around the words of the verse.
- Tell the Bible story as kids are working. Show the Teaching Picture and point to the people in the story. Comment that Andrew and his brother learned who Jesus was and saw what He did.
- Open the Bible and show the verse 2 Peter 3:18 to the children.
- Social Distancing Tip: Make a bag of markers for each child to use. Print each child’s name on her bag and save it for the session and later.
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