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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Red Sea Pamphlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Exodus 16, 17; Numbers 11
■ Old Testament Genesis 1 Genesis 1 Genesis 1, 2 Genesis 6, 7 Genesis 8, 9 Genesis 12, 13 Genesis 13 Genesis 15, 17, 18, 21 Genesis 24 Genesis 26 Genesis 28–33 Genesis 37, 39 Genesis 41–43, 45 Exodus 1, 2, 6 Exodus 7–13 Exodus 13, 14
God Makes the World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Creation Puzzle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 God Makes the Animals . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Animal Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 God Makes People . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 God Makes People Story Strips . . . . . . . 13 Noah Obeys God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Floating Ark Puppet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 God Keeps His Promise to Noah . . . . . . 16 Rainbow Peel-a-Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Abraham’s New Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Picture Pack Slide-a-Scene . . . . . . . . . 19 Abraham Lets Lot Choose First . . . . . . . 20 Choose and Pull . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
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Exodus 19, 20, 24, 31, 32 Numbers 13, 14
God Gives Food and Water . . . . . . . . . . 42 Feed Your Family Board Game. . . . . . . . 43 God Gives Ten Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 3-D Mount Sinai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Joshua and Caleb Believe God . . . . . . . 47 Promised Land Pennant Scenes . . . . . . 48
Deuteronomy 31, 34; Joshua 1
God Is with Moses and Joshua . . . . . . . 50 Pop-up Promised Land . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Joshua 5, 6 Joshua Obeys God at Jericho . . . . . . . . 52 Jericho Folds! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Joshua 24 God’s People Choose to Serve Him . . . . 54 Serving Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Judges 4 Deborah Helps Barak Obey . . . . . . . . . . 56 Shield Scenes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Judges 6, 7 Gideon Is Brave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Gideon’s Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Ruth 1, 2 Ruth Works Hard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Ruth Rebus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 1 Samuel 1 Hannah Keeps a Promise . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Kneel and Walk Puppets . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 1 Samuel 2, 3, 4, 7 Samuel Listens and Obeys . . . . . . . . . . 64 Samuel and Eli Stick Puppets . . . . . . . . 65 1 Samuel 8–10 Samuel Obeys God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Crown Scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 1 Samuel 15 Saul Disobeys God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Saul Disobeys Flip Flap Book . . . . . . . . 69 1 Samuel 16 Samuel Anoints David as King . . . . . . . 70 Searching for David Card . . . . . . . . . . . 71 1 Samuel 16, 17 David Does His Job . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 David’s Job Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 1 Samuel 17 David Is Brave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 David and Goliath Story Bag . . . . . . . . . 76
The Birth of Isaac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Stand-up Puppets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Rebekah Is Kind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Map of Rebekah’s Travels . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Isaac Is a Peacemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Isaac’s Wells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 God Cares for Jacob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Jacob’s Journey Story Wheel . . . . . . . . 31 Joseph Does His Best . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Joseph’s Many Robes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Joseph Forgives His Brothers . . . . . . . . 34 Joseph and Brother Puppets . . . . . . . . . 35 God Cares for Moses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Moses Story Smush Book . . . . . . . . . . 37 God Cares for His People . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Memory Plagues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 God’s People Cross the Red Sea . . . . . . 40
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1 Samuel 18–20 1 Samuel 26 1 Kings 3, 4 1 Kings 17 1 Kings 17 1 Kings 18
1 Kings 22 2 Kings 4 2 Kings 5 2 Kings 20 2 Kings 22, 23 2 Chronicles 20 2 Chronicles 33 Nehemiah 1, 2, 4, 6, 8
Esther 2–4, 7, 8 Job 1, 2, 42 Daniel 1
Daniel 3
Daniel 6
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David and Jonathan Are Friends . . . . . . 78 Friendship Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 David Does the Right Thing . . . . . . . . . . 80 David’s Decision Story Wheel . . . . . . . . 81 Solomon Prays for Wisdom . . . . . . . . . 82 Solomon’s Prayer Peel-a-Picture . . . . . 83 God Cares for Elijah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 God Provides Pamphlet. . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 God Gives Elijah Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Jar Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 God Shows His Power Through Elijah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Slide-a-Scene Altar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Micaiah Tells the Truth . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Shield Spinner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 God Brings a Boy Back to Life. . . . . . . . 93 Back to Life Smush Book . . . . . . . . . . . 94 God Heals an Obedient Naaman . . . . . . 95 Naaman Story Puppets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Hezekiah Prays for Healing . . . . . . . . . . 97 Hezekiah and Isaiah Puppets. . . . . . . . . 98 King Josiah Obeys the Law . . . . . . . . . . 99 King Josiah Rebus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Jehoshaphat Prays for Help . . . . . . . . 101 Prayer Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Manasseh Prays for Forgiveness. . . . . 103 Chain Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Ezra and Nehemiah Help the People Do Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Nehemiah Maze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Queen Esther Helps Others . . . . . . . . . 107 Esther Crown and Mordecai Hat . . . . . 108 Job Does What Is Right . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Job Time Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Daniel and His Friends Eat Good Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Daniel’s Grocery Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Daniel’s Friends Face a Fiery Furnace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 3-D Fiery Furnace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Daniel and the Lions’ Den . . . . . . . . . . 118
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Daniel’s Flip Flap Book . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Jonah Changes His Mind . . . . . . . . . . 120 Map of Jonah’s Travels . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Jonah 1–3
■ New Testament Zechariah Praises God . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Zechariah and Elizabeth Story Strips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 An Angel Visits Mary . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Angel and Mary Story Masks . . . . . . . 126 Mary Sings to God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Mary Praises God Rebus . . . . . . . . . . 128 Jesus Is Born . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Jesus’ Birth Pop-up Card . . . . . . . . . . 130 Shepherds Tell About Jesus’ Birth . . . . . 131 Sheep and Shepherd Scenes . . . . . . . 132 Shepherds Tell Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Sheep Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Simeon and Anna Thank God . . . . . . . 136 Simeon and Anna Fold-out Card . . . . . 137 Wise Men Travel to Worship Jesus . . . . 138 Wise Men Matching Game . . . . . . . . . 139 Wise Men Worship Jesus . . . . . . . . . . 140 Stand-up Star . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Jesus Grows Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Jesus and Family Travel Map . . . . . . . 144
Luke 1
Luke 1 Luke 1 Luke 2 Luke 2 Luke 2 Luke 2 Matthew 2 Matthew 2 Luke 2 Matthew 3; John 1 Matthew 4 John 1 John 3 John 4
John 4 Mark 1; Luke 5
John Baptizes Jesus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Fold-down Baptism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 Satan Tempts Jesus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Temptation Storybook . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Jesus’ First Followers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Followers Puppets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Jesus Teaches About God. . . . . . . . . . 153 Jesus Teaches Flip Flap Book . . . . . . . 154 Jesus Is a Friend to a Woman from Samaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Story Well . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156 Jesus Heals an Official’s Son . . . . . . . 158 Healing Story Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Jesus Chooses Four Followers . . . . . . 160 Four Followers Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
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Mark 2
John 5 Luke 7
Luke 7
Mark 4 Mark 5 John 6 Matthew 14 Mark 7 Matthew 17 John 9 Luke 10
Jesus Is a Friend to a Man Who Is Paralyzed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 Paralyzed Man Rebus . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Jesus Heals a Man at a Pool . . . . . . . . 165 Healing Story Smush Book . . . . . . . . . 166 Jesus Brings a Young Man Back to Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 City Gate Scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 Jesus Is a Friend to a Woman Needing Forgiveness . . . . . . . . . . . 169 Perfume Jar Storybook . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Jesus Stops a Storm . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 Storm Story Pamphlet . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 Jesus Heals Jairus’s Daughter . . . . . . 173 Jesus Heals Peel-a-Picture . . . . . . . . . 174 Jesus Feeds 5,000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 Fish and Bread Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 Jesus Walks on Water . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 Jesus and Peter Puppets. . . . . . . . . . . 179 Jesus Heals a Man Who Can’t Hear . . . . 180 Healing Storybook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 Jesus with Moses and Elijah . . . . . . . . 183 Mountain Men . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184 Jesus Heals a Man Who Can’t See . . . . 185 Healing Time Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186 Jesus Teaches About Helping . . . . . . . 188 Injured Man Story Mask . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Matthew 6; Luke 11
Luke 22 John 18–20 Matthew 26–28 Acts 1, 2 Acts 3 Acts 4 Acts 8 Acts 9 Acts 9, 22 Acts 11, 13
Acts 14
Acts 16
Jesus Teaches About Prayer . . . . . . . . 190 Prayer Pop-up Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 Luke 12 Jesus Teaches About Sharing . . . . . . . 192 Story Barn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 Luke 10; John 11 Jesus Brings Lazarus Back to Life. . . . 194 Lazarus Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 Luke 17 Jesus and the Ten Men with Leprosy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 Ten Men Maze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197 Mark 10 Jesus and the Children . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 Jesus and the Children Flip Flap Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 Luke 19 Jesus Is a Friend to Zacchaeus . . . . . . 201 Jesus and Zacchaeus Puppets. . . . . . . . 202
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People Praise Jesus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 Praise Pamphlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204 The Last Supper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 Last Supper Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . 206 Jesus Dies and Lives Again . . . . . . . . 207 Jesus Lives Story Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . 208 Jesus Is Alive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 Jesus Is Alive Smush Book . . . . . . . . . 210 The Church Begins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211 Church Begins Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212 Peter and John at the Temple . . . . . . . 213 Temple Gate Puzzle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214 Peter and John Speak Boldly . . . . . . . . 216 Speak Boldly Stand-up Figures . . . . . . 217 Philip Teaches a Man from Ethiopia . . . . 218 Story Scroll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 Peter and Tabitha . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 Peter and Tabitha 3-D Scene . . . . . . . . 221 Paul Learns About Jesus . . . . . . . . . . 222 Paul and Friends Finger Puppets . . . . . 223 Paul and Barnabas Tell About Jesus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224 Go and Tell Sandals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 Paul and Barnabas Help People Know About Jesus. . . . . . . . . . . . . 226 Paul and Barnabas Stand-up Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227 Lydia Follows Jesus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228 Lydia Matching Game . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 Paul and Silas Sing in Prison . . . . . . . . 231 Prison Puzzle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232 Paul Tells a Crowd About Jesus . . . . . 233 Paul Tells 3-D Scene . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234 Paul Is Shipwrecked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235 Shipwreck Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236 Paul Tells About Jesus in Rome . . . . . 237 Paul Preaches Doorknob Hanger . . . . . 238 Story Wheel Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239 HeartShaper™ Early Elementary Scope & Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
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Genesis 1—God Makes the World
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Supplies copies of the Creation Puzzle (preferably on white card stock) for each child crayons or markers scissors
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Directions Color and cut out each puzzle piece and assemble the puzzle according to the numbers on each piece. Color piece 1 a light color and piece 2 a dark color to show that God made light and darkness. The completed puzzle will form a circle. Use the puzzle to tell about what God made on days 1 through 4 of creation (each row equals 1 day).
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God Makes the Animals 5/23/05 11:06:47 AM
Genesis 1—God Makes the Animals
Animal Mobile Supplies copies of the Animal Mobile (preferably on white card stock) for each child crayons or markers scissors hole punch varying lengths of yarn (5 per student, any color)
Directions Color the word strip and the three mobile pieces that show animal pictures. On the fourth mobile piece, draw and color your favorite animal. Cut out all of the mobile pieces. Punch five holes in the word strip where the small circles are shown. Punch one hole at the top of each of the mobile pieces. Using varying lengths of yarn, tie each mobile piece to the word strip. Tie the fifth piece of yarn to the top center hole of the word strip and loop it at the top so the mobile can be hung. Use the mobile to tell about what God made on days 5 and 6 of creation.
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God Makes People 5/23/05 11:06:47 AM
Genesis 1, 2—God Makes People
God Makes People Story Strips Supplies copies of the God Makes People Story Strips for each child copies of the God Makes People coloring picture on p. 12 7 sheets of card stock or construction paper (6 white, 1 any color) per child scissors glue crayons or markers hole punch 3 pieces of yarn (4" long each, any color) for each child
Directions Cut out the six story strips and attach each one to the bottom of a separate sheet of card stock or construction paper. Draw a picture above each strip. For example, for the first strip draw and color what you like to use your eyes for (looking at a part of God’s creation, reading, etc.). Assemble the pages to make a book. Color the God Makes People coloring picture and attach it to a sheet of card stock or construction paper (any color) to make a book cover. Punch three holes along the left side of all seven pages. Tie the book together using yarn. Use this book to tell about how God made each person special.
God made my eyes.
God made my eyes. God made my ears. God made my nose. God made my mouth. God made my arms and legs. God made my mind. Bible Stories to Color & Tell ■
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Noah Obeys God 5/23/05 11:06:48 AM
Genesis 6, 7—Noah Obeys God
Floating Ark Puppet Supplies copies of the Floating Ark Puppet for each child blue construction paper crayons or markers scissors craft sticks (2 per child) glue
Directions Color and cut out the ark puppet. Fold the ark puppet in half along the dotted line and glue a craft stick to the bottom of the ark puppet between the two halves. Glue the two halves of the ark together. Cut a piece of blue construction paper to look like waves and attach it to a craft stick. Hold the water in front of the ark as you retell the story (see the example).
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God Keeps His Promise to Noah 5/23/05 11:06:48 AM
Genesis 8, 9—God Keeps His Promise to Noah
Rainbow Peel-a-Picture Supplies copies of the Rainbow Peel-a-Picture word strips for each child (enlarge to 120%) copies of the God Keeps His Promise to Noah coloring picture on p. 16 scissors crayons glue
God Keeps His Promise to Noah
Directions Cut around the outside edge of the word strips rectangle (do not cut along the dotted line or the dividing lines between strips). Color the back of the rectangle (the blank side) using various rainbow colors. Cut along the dividing lines between each strip being careful to stop cutting at the dotted line. Color the God Keeps His Promise to Noah coloring picture. Apply glue to the right side of the word strips rectangle between the dotted line and the edge only (do not apply any glue to the word strips themselves). Turn the rectangle over and attach the word strips over the coloring page picture area (word side down) by pressing down along the glued side. Peel back each strip in order to reveal the picture underneath. As you peel back each strip, read and tell that part of the story.
Noah obeyed God. God promised to keep Noah’s family safe.
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God kept His promise to Noah. Noah worshiped God. We can obey God even when it’s hard. We can worship God. Bible Stories to Color & Tell ■
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Abraham’s New Home 5/23/05 11:06:48 AM
Genesis 12, 13—Abraham’s New Home
Picture Pack Slide-a-Scene Abraham’s New Home
Supplies copy of the Picture Pack Slide-a-Scene for each child crayons or markers scissors glue Directions Color the pack and four story scenes. Cut out the story scenes along the outside border only (do not cut out each individual scene). Cut out the pack around the outside edge. Cut two slits, one on either side of the center square in the pack. Slide the scene strips through the two slits in the picture pack as shown in the example as you retell the story of Abraham traveling to his new home.
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Abraham Lets Lot Choose First 5/23/05 11:06:51 AM