Teaching Plan
Engage
Children and Students alike need to see that God's Word speaks truth into the world in which they live. In this section, we connect their world with God's written Word.
Toddler: Arrival and Welcome Activity
(20 minutes)
Preschool: Early Arrival Activity
(10 minutes or until you are ready to begin)
Supplies Needed: Brown paper lunch bags, yarn (black, brown and yellow colors needed), scissors, glue, crayons
Kids: Early Arrival Activity
(15 minutes or until all your students have arrived)
Supplies Needed: Rahab resource page, markers, scissors, glue, construction paper
Kids: Optional Activity
(10 minutes)
Supplies Needed: Ball of yarn
Discover
Every week children and students come to church with different backgrounds, pressures, temptations, joys and fears. It is vital that they know God's Word is truth that they can apply to every area of their lives. We want children and students to discover for themselves the truth of God's Word.
Toddler: Song Time
(5 minutes)
Supplies Needed: Digital music player, speakers
Toddler: Bible Story Time
(10 minutes)
Supplies Needed: Teaching Aid resource page
Toddler: Prayer Time
(5 minutes)
Toddler: Craft Activity
(5 minutes)
Toddler: Playground Time
(15 minutes)
Toddler: Snack Time
(5 minutes)
Preschool: Song Time
(5 minutes)
Supplies Needed: CD player, CD
Preschool: Bible Story Time
(15 minutes with questions)
Preschool: Prayer Time
(5 minutes)
Preschool: Reinforcement Activity
(10 minutes)
Supplies Needed: Camping items, blue construction paper, tape
Preschool: Playground Time
(15 minutes)
Preschool: Snack Time
(5 minutes)
Kids: Bible Story Time
(20 minutes)
Kids: Reinforcement Activity
(10 minutes)
Supplies Needed: Pictures of Rahab and the spies from the Early Arrival Activity, scissors, red ribbon or cord, tape
Kids: Treasure Verse Learning Activity
(5 minutes)
Supplies Needed: Whiteboard, dry-erase marker, eraser
Kids: Playground Time/Center Activities/Free Play
(15 minutes)
Kids: Song Time
(5 minutes)
Supplies Needed: CD, CD player
Treasure
Our priority on the Bible and its focus on the Gospel motivates us to share this treasure with others. Our desire is that students treasure Christ above all else and that they have a passion to show the world around them that they treasure Christ, a burden to go to their family, friends, neighbors and to the nations with this good news, and an encounter with Christ.
Toddler: Let's Review
(5 minutes)
Toddler: Treasure Verse Learning Activity
(5 minutes)
Toddler: Reinforcement Activity
(10 minutes)
Toddler: End-of-Day Playtime
(5 minutes or until the parents pick up their children)
Preschool: My Mission
(5 minutes)
Supplies Needed: Whiteboard or chalkboard, dry-erase marker or chalk
Preschool: Treasure Verse Learning Activity
(10 minutes)
Supplies Needed: Treasure Verse resource page, scissors, cardstock, construction paper, marker, whiteboard or chalkboard, dry-erase marker or chalk, craft sticks, glue
Preschool: End-of-Day Activities
(10 minutes or until the parents pick up their children)
Supplies Needed: Children’s books
Kids: My Mission Activity
(10 minutes)
Supplies Needed: Paper, small stones
Kids: Prayer Time
(10 minutes)