Introduction: One of the main reasons we come to Bible School is so that we can learn about the Bible. This would include hearing Bible stories and doing activities that…
Daniel – Learning is in the Bag
Learning is in the Bag is a great way to connect what is taught at preschool, school, or Bible School with home. Children check out a canvas bag that has…
“He Loved Them to the End” Heart Lacing Cards
Introduction In John 13:1 the scripture says that Jesus loved His disciples to the end. How beautiful! He called the disciples His own and He loved them to the end…
A Heart of Welcome
Introduction Saying or singing “Hello” to a group of children is one of the best ways to build community in a classroom. The process does not need to be complicated…
Easy Baby Jesus Craft for Little Seeds
Introduction: Finding a simple teaching craft about Baby Jesus that works for your young twos can be a hard task. This craft works well for their age because it allows…
Noah’s Cut and Tell Story
It’s in the Details People always enjoy hearing a good story but when you bring the events of the Bible to life for children it makes God’s Word become real….
“Jesus Loves” Box
Jesus Showed His Love In the New Testament there are many examples of Jesus love and service to others. One of the greatest examples you can read is found in…
Child-Made Floral Bouquet for Mothers
Introduction Many of the Bible stories feature mothers and we have holidays that we like to show appreciation to our mothers. This craft is a simple way for children to…
Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God Children’s Activity
Introduction In Psalms 51:10, we read “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.” What a beautiful verse and a beautiful way to…
Creating a Low Cost Light Table
Introduction As an early childhood teacher for many years, one item in the classroom the children really enjoyed was a light table. Beautiful illuminated objects just attract children and well,…
Memory Verse Scavenger Hunt
Introduction Learning a short two to five word memory verse over a three month period is a great way to start instilling God’s Word into the hearts of young children….
Jesus Had a Heart of Service Craft
Introduction One of my favorite Bible events is when Jesus shows His love and service to His disciples by washing their feet. (John 13:1-17) Christ shows His love and service…
Two Parts Stretch Chant
This is a fun, quick way to teach your toddler or preschooler that there are two parts in the Bible. They will also be able to move and stretch their…
Word Wall Fun
Can you actually do a Word Wall with two, three, four and five years old children in Bible class and they enjoy it? Absolutely!!! This activity works with their age…
“I Spy in My Bible” Lesson Review
Reviewing Bible stories that you have covered should take place at the beginning of each class period. You always want to keep the previous Bible lessons on the mind of…
Making Bases for Stand up Figures
Introduction Have you ever wanted to make a Bible story come alive by giving the children Bible characters to handle and use to retell the story or event you have…
Jesus Had a Heart of Service Activity
Introduction If you work with young children, you know they are interested in opening and closing containers. It is quite a passion. Colorful, shiny containers are even better to open…
Abram Moves to Ur Craft
The craft for this lesson is for the children to stamp animals onto a trunk outline and glue pictures printed from the computer of things that Abraham would have taken…
Moving to Canaan Land song
Movements for Song: Make your Abram or Abraham lesson come alive by singing this little song throughout the lesson. Wag your finger as though you are telling Abram or Abraham…
Loose Parts Play Theory and Activities In Bible School
History of Loose Parts Play: In 1972 an architect, Simon Nicholson, created the Theory of Loose Parts. Basically, in this theory Nicholson stated that children use loose parts or objects…