Grades 1-6: Being a Friend: Session 1—The Good Samaritan (April 19)
Scripture: Luke 10:25-37 Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Heart Wall Paper, scissors, markers, tape Guide kids to cut heart shapes. On each heart, they can write names or draw pictures of...
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Scripture: Esther 2:2-18; 4:5-17; 5:1-18; 7:10; 8:8-17 Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Acrostic Paper with PLAN written down the side (one per kid), pencils Guide kids to think about the word...
View ArticleGrades 1-6: Being a Friend: Session 3—Jacob and Esau (May 3)
Scripture: Genesis 25:27-34; 27:1-45; 32:1-23; 33 Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Switch Chairs Chairs Place chairs in a circle. Guide kids to sit in the chairs. Make sure there are no empty...
View ArticleGrades 1-6: Being a Friend: Session 4—The Antioch Church (May 10)
Scripture: Acts 11:19-30 Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Body Spelling No materials needed Group kids into teams. Call out a related to the Bible story: “Need.” Guide teams to lie on the floor...
View ArticleGrades 1-6: Being a Friend: Session 5—Jesus’ Example (May 17)
Scripture: John 13:1-17 Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Mirror, Mirror No materials needed Group the kids into pairs. Tell kids to stand facing their partners. One kid of each pair should slowly...
View ArticleGrades 1-6: Being a Friend: Session 6—Ten Lepers (May 24)
Scripture: Luke 17:11-19 Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Wrap Up Lengths of gauze Group kids into teams. Guide each team to choose one member to be wrapped. That player should stand at one end of...
View ArticleGrades 1-6: God Made the Earth: Special Focus 1—Creation (May 31)
Scripture: Genesis 1:1–2:3 Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Sort Words Paper squares or cards with words, one per card: sun, moon, stars, grass, apple tree, daisy, elephant, parrot,...
View ArticleGrades 1-6: God Made the Earth: Special Focus 2—Noah Worked Hard (March 1)
Scripture: Genesis 6:6–8:19 Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Animal Tag Tape (or plastic hoops) Create several circles on the floor with tape. Guide all kids to stand in a circle. (More than...
View ArticleKids Grades 1-6 EXTRA (Spring 2015)
SPRING CRAFT DEMONSTRATION VIDEOS: We apologize for the inconvenience but we were unable to load the videos as previously published in the leader guides. Spring Life Verse Postcards Unit 1: Like No...
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SPRING CRAFT DEMONSTRATION VIDEOS: We apologize for the inconvenience but we were unable to load the videos as previously published in the leader guides. Spring Life Verse Postcards Unit 1: Like No...
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