15 Aug · Noemie Chasse · No Comments

EN-PS-Esau Trigger

Lentil Dish     Material Lentil dish Plates Steps Ask three children to come around a table. Place the plate filled with lentils on the table. At your signal, tell them to put as many lentils as possible on their plate by taking only one lentil at a time. Give them a minute to run. …

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15 Aug · Noemie Chasse · No Comments

EN-PS-Esau Snack

Esau’s Soup     Material Chicken and noodle soup Styrofoam cups (plastic) Plastic spoons Pot (for the transport to the church) Steps Prepare the snack before class. Write “Esau’s Soup” on the Styrofoam cups you need. Cook chicken and noodle soup. Once ready, pour it into a slow cooker or pot so you can transport …

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15 Aug · Noemie Chasse · No Comments

EN-PS-Esau Physical Activity

Bow And Arrows     Material (for the game) Bow Targets Ribbon or string   Steps (for the game) Place the targets standing at one end of the room. Place a starting line that children should not cross. Ask a child to stand on the line and try to hit the target with the arrow …

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15 Aug · Noemie Chasse · No Comments

EN-PS-Esau Craft

Lentil Soup     Material Black cardboard Textured cardboard Glue Lentils Scissors Steps Hand out a black cardboard to the children and tell them to draw the form of soup pot and then to cut it out. Then ask them to glue the soup pot on the textured cardboard. Ask the children to glue lentils …

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15 Aug · Noemie Chasse · No Comments

EN-PS-Esau Activity

Find The Animal For Esau     Material Animals in toys (of different colors) Paper bags Pencils   Steps When preparing, choose colours that match the colour of an animal. Use a coloured pencil to colour a small section of the paper bag. Use another colour and colour another small section so that the bag …

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15 Aug · Noemie Chasse · No Comments

EN-PS-Esau Object Lesson

This Is Esau Material Bowl   Steps Show the bowl in which Esau would have eaten. Recite and mime the rhyme. Encourage the children to do the gestures with you.   Nursery Rhyme This is Esau, the little boy When he falls, he’s grumpy (Make a grumpy face.) Baby Jacob sometimes makes him angry. (Mime …

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15 Aug · Annie Riendeau · No Comments

EN-E-Esau Physical Activity

Heads Or Tails (Soup Or Birthright!)   Material 1 coin Tails – soup Heads – birthright   Steps Separate the room in 2: one side is the soup and the other side is the birthright. Let the children choose which side they wish to be on. Once the children have chosen their side, the host …

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15 Aug · Annie Riendeau · No Comments

EN-E-Esau Trigger

How Do We Make Decisions? Material Rock Paper Scissors   Steps Show the kids a rock. Ask the children: “Who makes their decisions with a rock here?” Let the children answer, they’ll probably find it weird. Ask the same question with the paper and with the scissors. Make the analogy with the fact that sometimes …

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15 Aug · Annie Riendeau · No Comments

EN-E-Esau Snack

The Hunter’s Snack   Material Bottles of water Small snack bags (Ziploc) Labels Small cereals, cookies, chocolates, dried fruit, etc. Adhesive tape   Steps Give each child a small bag with a “To Feed the Animals” tag. This small bag may contain small cereals, chocolates, dried fruit, etc. Then hand out water bottles to the …

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15 Aug · Annie Riendeau · No Comments

EN-E-Esau For Parents

Decisions Are Important Esau Devotional Read the biblical text: Genesis 25:29-34   Practical Show a poster with 2 categories: Important decision (with a lot of influence) Less important decision (with little influence) Let your kids put examples in each category. Here are a few examples: Choose your clothes Choosing what you eat in a restaurant Choosing …

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