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I Walk Like Goliath Material Card Wool or ribbon Marker Painting or/and coloured pencils Hole punch Scissors Steps Before class, cut out large cardboard rectangles and draw feet. Make sure you make enough rectangles for all children to have two. Cut lengths of wool or ribbon to tie children’s feet to the …
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David’s Sword Material Pretzel (2 per child) Grape (1 per child) Plastic knives Steps Give 2 pretzels and 1 grape to each child. Ask them to cut their grapes in half. Ask them to pass 1 pretzel stick through 1 half of the grapes to create a sword. Finally, the children will …
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Look For God First Material 1 folding chair Steps Choose a child. Show him the chair that is not folded and say: “Sit in the chair!” When the child tries to open the chair. Stop! Don’t let him open the chair. Repeat firmly the previous instruction: “Sit on the chair” but don’t …
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What Does Music Do To Me? Material Different music excerpts: classical, pop, hip-hop, jazz, rock, etc. Steps Have children listen to different styles of music and ask them: What style do you like the most? And why? What emotions do you get when you listen to music? Are you calm? Excited? Sad? …
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Keep Your Heart! Material Small plastic hearts Ice cube trays Plastic bags Steps Before class, freeze small hearts in ice cubes, then put them in plastic bags so it doesn’t leak. Give all the children an ice cube and tell them to use their hands to melt it until they touch it. After …
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Oh God I’m Looking For You! Material 3 cups Psalm 63:1 printed in several copies O God, you are my God; I earnestly search for you; my soul thirsts for you; my whole body longs for you. Psalm 63:1 Steps Fold a verse and place it under one of the 3 cups. Ask the children to …
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Keep Your Heart Material Blindfold Earplugs Steps Start the discussion with the children by asking: Do you have a heart? Of course! We wouldn’t be alive if we didn’t have a heart. Often, when we talk about our hearts, we are not just talking about the organ of our body that pumps …
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Let’s Protect The Future King! Material A deck of cards Pieces of fabric (which each child attaches to their belt) Scarves Steps Divide the group into 4 teams (one team for each type of card: clover, diamond, heart, spade) and assign 1 camp (1 place) to each team. Give each child 1 …
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Seeking God Material Plastic cups Bulletin board pins (2) Black card (or other colour) Indelible felt markers (sharpie) Artist canvas (white canvas) Steps Distribute 1 canvas to each child. Ask the children to pin the bulletin board pins on the canvas and hang the cups on them. Ask them to cut a …
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David’s Guitar Material Slices of bread Very finely cut cheese sticks Grapes or olives Small paper plates Small plastic knives Steps Give each child a paper plate. Distribute a slice of bread and a small plastic knife to all children. Ask them to cut their bread into the shape of a guitar. …
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