by Mark Jones | Oct 12, 2020 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Preschool |
Here is a fun use for playdough that has been mixed together and, on its way, out of the classroom. Stamping letters to create words! Supplies Needed: Alphabet stampersPlay doughWord strips (You could use new words or words from your lesson)Optional: Plastic...
by Mark Jones | Aug 17, 2020 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool |
A good Name is to be chosen over great wealth; favor is better than silver and gold. Proverbs 22:1 Supplies Needed: Quart Zipper Bags with expandable bottoms Duct Tape—variety of solids and patternedScissors Instructions: Be creative.Tear or cut strips of tape and...
by Mark Jones | Jul 13, 2020 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool |
Supplies: White paper plateJumbo craft stickCrayons: red & greenStaplerGreen tapeBlack permanent marker Prepare: Score the plate so that it folds in half. Remove paper from crayons. Play/Do: Show kids how to use the side of the red crayon to rub the...
by Mark Jones | Dec 12, 2019 | Buildings, Space and Equipment, Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Guiding Behavior, Leadership, Podcast, Preschool, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
Hi friends. Welcome back to Mr. Mark’s classroom. I want to share with you some ideas that might help with classroom management. As I’m observing in the classes that I have here at my own church, I see there’s a couple of things that we...
by Mark Jones | Aug 9, 2018 | Articles, Church Weekday Education, Events, Featured, Parent/Family, Preschool |
Boo Hoo Breakfast: Planned for Parents on the First Day of Weekday Preschool Buy or Assemble: Donuts or a couple of pastry trays from Sam’s Club, Coffee and Coffee fixins – buy the good stuff! Dunkin’ Donuts coffee, flavored syrups and creamers, and the good...
by Mark Jones | Aug 2, 2018 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Guiding Behavior, Leadership, Parent/Family, Podcast, Preschool, Research, Resources, Teacher Helps, Training |
Are you easily distracted? I know I am. Often, I get my best work done the last hour of the day when I’m all alone in my office. I used to work later and later, but Connie, my wife, made a rule that I had to be home to eat supper at 6:30 pm. That meal...