Fiery Furnace Magic Window
Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the Fiery FurnaceDaniel 3In this enjoyable magic window, you first see Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. When you pull the tab on the right, they are in the fiery...
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The children like to make and decorate their own backpacks. I have used these paper sack backpacks for many stories. Sometimes I use them when the story talks about travelling such as Abraham...
View ArticleMissions
Missions LessonI was asked to teach a series of lessons on missions and missionaries to 3rd and 4th Graders. To introduce the series, I wanted to do a mini-version of a mission's experience that I...
View ArticleJoseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dreams
This fat cow when folded turns into this skinny cow below.Joseph Interprets Pharoah's DreamGenesis 41Pharaoh has a dream in which he sees seven fat cows by the Nile. Then out of the Nile came seven...
View ArticleWidow's Jar that Doesn't Run Dry
Elijah and the Widow's OilI Kings 17:7-16This creative jar provides one way to tell the story of Elijah and the Widow's Oil. With this jar, the "oil" is poured out until there is no more. Then it...
View ArticleBible App for Kids
Bible App for KidsBecause technology is the language of many of today's young learners, from time to time I want to recommend some of my favorite technology tools or include some tips on how to use...
View ArticleAltoid Tin Creation Game
Altoid Tin Creation GameGenesis 1Materials:1 Altoid Tin for each person1 frozen juice lid for each person1 number moldPlaster of Paris and waterDifferent types of scrapbook paper that will match the...
View ArticleBook from Border
Book Made from Bulletin Board BorderI found this border at Teacher Heaven and Mardel's. It was a border with scenes from various Bible stories. I cut it apart and used the binding machine from our...
View ArticleBook Creator App
Book Creator iPad AppThough this app costs $4.99, this has become one of my all time favorite apps because of its versatility! There are a ton of different ways this app can be utilized! (The only...
View ArticleDaniel and the Lion's Den
Daniel and the Lion's DenDaniel 6Take any simple coloring page for Daniel and the Lion's Den. Let the children use their fingerprints to stamp manes on the lions!
View ArticleMoses Face Glows
Moses Face Glows Blacklight SheetExodus 34:29-35For this effect, I found a simple coloring page to enlarge onto a sheet. I used a transparency and an overhead but a computer and projector will work as...
View ArticleAaron's Rod Turns into a Snake
Aaron's Rod Turns into a SnakeExodus 7The top picture is a picture of the back of a plastic snake I found at the Dollar Store. I found some larger ones and some smaller ones. When I tell the story, I...
View ArticleRepentance Activity
Repentance ActivityJohn the Baptist Prepares the WayMatthew 3:1-12Finding activities to go along with the story of John the Baptist can be rather tricky. When creating this activity, I had in mind...
View ArticleZechariah and the Angel Glow in the Dark Sheet
(lights on)(lights off)Zechariah and the AngelLuke 1:5-25I found a coloring page for the pattern for this project. I purchased a creme colored bed sheet and cut it into fourths. This is painted on...
View ArticleZechariah and the Angel Magic Window
This picture is of Zechariah in the temple.When you pull on the right edge of the top picture, Zechariah slides out of the frame and an angel "magically" appears.Zechariah and the AngelLuke 1:5 - 25I...
View ArticleAnanias and Sapphira - God Knows What's in Your Heart
Ananias and SapphiraActs 5:1-11When teaching the story of Ananias and Sapphira, I depended on assistance from my teenage daughter. We acted out a small application story. I would ask her questions....
View ArticleTelling Lies - Ananias and Sapphira
Ananias and SapphiraActs 5:1-11As an application story for Ananias and Sapphira, we spent time discussing telling the truth and telling lies. Sometimes we tell "little white lies" to cover up something...
View ArticleSpoon Lion
Daniel and the Lion's DenDaniel 6The children made these lions from plastic spoons. I had pre-cut the yarn. The children drew a lion face on the back of their spoons with permanent markers....
View ArticleHandwriting on the Wall Craft
Handwriting on the WallDaniel 5For this craft, I printed the page with the picture of the king and the wall. Then I put a page (which contains the words Mene Mene Tekel Parsin) under the first page so...
View ArticleDeborah and Barak
Deborah and BarakJudges 4This cute idea came from Pat Autrey. Deborah is sitting on a paper chair. To make her sit, just fold at the waist and where the dress meets the legs. I use a plastic palm...
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