Teaching Ideas

GOD GAVE US 5 SENSES Art Project

By mrhadmin | June 6, 2013 | Comments Off on GOD GAVE US 5 SENSES Art Project

After listening to the song “Senses” which can be found on the CD Mary Rice Hopkins original Soundtrack Featuring Music from the 3 Episode DVD, children can make a poster to remind them of the five senses God gave them. Materials Needed:  Wiggle eyes, pom poms, red rickrack, small jingle bells, glue, crayons. SENSES I…

YOU'VE MADE A DIFFERENCE – Teacher Appreciation Poem

By mrhadmin | June 5, 2013 | Comments Off on YOU'VE MADE A DIFFERENCE – Teacher Appreciation Poem

Thank you for the time you give To each child who looks to you; You truly make a difference By all you say and do. For as you touch each tender heart, You leave your imprint there; And always they’ll remember you– How much you really cared. Keep on loving, keep on caring, Sharing Christ…

HIGH FIVE BIBLE VERSE MEMORIZATION RECOGNITION

By mrhadmin | June 5, 2013 | Comments Off on HIGH FIVE BIBLE VERSE MEMORIZATION RECOGNITION

  Trace your hand print on construction paper, cut out and write: “Great job learning your Bible verse! High five!”    

FOUR FRIENDS WORK TOGETHER – Luke 5:17-26 Bible Story

By mrhadmin | June 4, 2013 | Comments Off on FOUR FRIENDS WORK TOGETHER – Luke 5:17-26 Bible Story

Preparation: Make story props as shown in the picture. If you were unable to use your legs to walk, could you kick a soccer ball? If you were unable to use your legs to walk, could you jump rope? If you were unable to use your legs to walk, could you ride a skateboard? If…

SAMUEL LISTENS TO GOD – Craft

By mrhadmin | June 3, 2013 | Comments Off on SAMUEL LISTENS TO GOD – Craft

  Needed for Each Child: 3 pieces of chenille wire (8″, 7″ and 5″), 1 1/2″ x 1/2″ Bible verse strip, transparent tape. Activity: On the 8″ piece of chenille wire, fold approx. 4″ into a circle for the head. Attach the 5″ piece for arms with one twist around the body. Fold the 7″…

SHADRACH, MESHACH, ABEDNEGO – Creative Activity

By mrhadmin | June 2, 2013 | Comments Off on SHADRACH, MESHACH, ABEDNEGO – Creative Activity

After children have heard the Bible story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego from Daniel 3 — they can make a creative art project to take home.  The three men say, “No! No! No!” and refuse to bow down to the golden image.

WAGES – Song to Teach Romans 6:23

By mrhadmin | June 2, 2013 | Comments Off on WAGES – Song to Teach Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death But the gift of God is eternal life Through Christ Jesus our Lord   (Repeat 4x) Romans six twenty three   Click HERE to listen to a clip. Click HERE to order Workmanship album which has this song plus 12 others to help kids grow in their walk…

H. O. P. DAY – Summer Fun

By mrhadmin | May 30, 2013 | Comments Off on H. O. P. DAY – Summer Fun

H. O. P. stands for Helping Other People. Make a list of things the children can do for neighbors or friends. This might include washing cars, washing windows, pulling weeds, or picking up trash. Be sure there are no safety issues involved in the project and have children wear plastic gloves when picking up trash.

CRAZY OLYMPICS – Summer Fun

By mrhadmin | May 30, 2013 | Comments Off on CRAZY OLYMPICS – Summer Fun

    Work together in setting up various events, such as: Discus throw using paper plates; javelin throw using straws; shot-put using marshmallows; diving with each person tossing jelly beans into a container of water; one-yard dash by pushing cotton balls across floor with nose; and standing high jump using a donut suspended from ceiling…

LISTENING WHEN PEOPLE SPEAK – Object Lesson

By mrhadmin | May 29, 2013 | Comments Off on LISTENING WHEN PEOPLE SPEAK – Object Lesson

Preparation: Place a traffic light sign you have made into a Surprise Box. Print the words stop, look and listen. Lesson: (Choose a child to take the sign from the box.) What is this? What does the red mean? What does the yellow mean? What does the green mean? Why is a sign like this…