1s & 2s— Shine Flashlights
Bible Story: Hannah’s Family Worshiped God 1 Samuel 1
Life Point: Families can love and worship God.
Weekly Verse: Come, let us worship God. Psalm 95:6
Materials: Teaching Picture 12, flashlights, tape
- Tape the teaching picture to the wall at a preschooler’s eye level.
- Show a preschooler how to shine the light on the picture taped to the wall.
- Talk about the Bible story as the preschooler shines the light.
- Tell preschoolers that families can love and worship God.
3–Pre-K— Sponge Paint on People Shapes
Bible Story: Hannah’s Family Worshiped God 1 Samuel 1
Life Point: Families can love and worship God.
Weekly Verse: Come, let us worship God. Psalm 95:6
Materials: Teaching Picture 12, large people shapes, paint in shallow pans, painting smocks, sponges, spring clothespins, safety pins
- Put a safety pin on one flat side of each sponge. Clip a clothespin onto to the safety pin. Cover the art table with newspaper. Display the teaching picture.
- Give each child a person shape. Show him how to dip the sponge in the paint and press it onto his shape.
- Talk about the Bible story as children paint. Point to the teaching picture and comment that Hannah and her family worshiped God. Tell kids families can love and worship God.
Kindergarten— Play a Card Game
Bible Story: Hannah’s Family Worshiped God 1 Samuel 1
Life Point: Families can love and worship God.
Weekly Verse: Come, let us worship God. Psalm 95:6
Materials: Bible, index cards cut in half, pen
- On each half-index card, print a letter to spell the words Hannah, worship, God, and family. Make two sets of cards. Print the words on whole separate index cards.
- Give each child playing two cards. Stack the remaining cards on the table. Each child on his turn will take a card from the top of the stack. If he has two matching letters, he should lay those aside. The play moves to the next player and continues until all the letters are matched.
- When all the matches have been found, show each card, read it, and assist in finding the letters to spell the words. Tell the Bible story as you show, read, and spell each word.
- Tell kids that families can worship God. Say the Weekly Verse.
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