1s & 2s—Work Puzzles
Bible Story: Prophets Told of Jesus’ Birth Isaiah 7:14; 11:1-5; Micah 5:2
Life Point: Men wrote that God would send a special baby.
Weekly Verse: God will send a child to be born. Isaiah 7:14
Materials: Teaching Picture 1, simple wooden puzzles featuring Jesus, 2 baskets
- Place the puzzles on a low table or the floor with the teaching picture. Put the pieces of the puzzles in the baskets.
- Talk about the Bible story as preschoolers work the puzzles. Point to the picture and the man writing on a scroll. Say that men wrote that God would send a special baby.
- Say the Weekly Verse. Comment that Jesus was the baby sent by God.
3–Pre-K— Talk on Telephones
Bible Story: Prophets Told of Jesus’ Birth Isaiah 7:14; 11:1-5; Micah 5:2
Life Point: Men wrote that God would send a special baby.
Weekly Verse: God will send a child to be born. Isaiah 7:14
Materials: Teaching Picture 1, toy telephones, old cell phones (remove batteries), notepads, pencils
- Place the telephones, notepads, and pencils on a table. Display the Teaching Picture near the items.
- As kids talk on phones and write messages on pads, point to the teaching picture and mention that God gave Isaiah a special message to tell the people. Continue to talk about the Bible story.
- Say the Weekly Verse. Comment that this verse is part of God’s message to the people.
Kindergarten— Use Letter Stencils
Bible Story: Prophets Told of Jesus’ Birth Isaiah 7:14; 11:1-5; Micah 5:2
Life Point: Men wrote that God would send a special baby.
Weekly Verse: God will send a child to be born. Isaiah 7:14
Materials: Teaching Picture 1, letter stencils, colored pencils, paper
- Print the names Isaiah and Jesus on sheets of paper. Display the names and the teaching picture with the other materials.
- Talk about the Bible story and point to the teaching picture as kids come to the table. Indicate the names printed on the paper.
- Encourage kids to use the stencils to print the names or other words from the Bible story.
- Encourage the kids to repeat the Weekly Verse with you. Pray, thanking God for sending Jesus.
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