by Mark Jones | Oct 16, 2013 | Game/Activity, Uncategorized |
Plan an activity to celebrate fall in the blocks center—a pumpkin wagon. Imagine the curiosity of preschoolers as they see the small wagon loaded with miniature pumpkins in the blocks center. Get ready to talk about plans for the children to unload and re-load the...
by Mark Jones | Oct 9, 2013 | Game/Activity, Holiday/Seasonal |
Plan to send notes to parents about fall activities in Sunday School. See the sample printed below: Parents: We cut open our pumpkin last Sunday morning to see the seeds and the inside of the pumpkin. We have been talking about how God loves us and wants us to have...
by Mark Jones | Sep 25, 2013 | Game/Activity |
Plinko This very popular game from the game show, “The Price is Right” can be made into a smaller version for the church classroom. This picture comes from Emmanuel Baptist Church , Duncan OK. They used a smooth piece plywood (4×3 feet– create whatever...
by Mark Jones | Sep 25, 2013 | Featured, Game/Activity, Podcast |
Any experienced teacher knows the value of having an idea you can use in an emergency. In this podcast I want to give you some of my favorite games with no props. That’s right! We need games we can play when there is no time to run and find equipment...
by Mark Jones | Sep 18, 2013 | Bible Skills, Game/Activity |
With each of these ideas, invite kids to spell out the books of the Bible or spell the missing word from the Bible verse or Key Passage. Playing with letter tiles is a terrific way to practice Bible names that people struggle to pronounce and spell. There are a ton...
by Mark Jones | Sep 11, 2013 | Game/Activity |
Imagine a container that looks like a giant-sized cookie sheet that can be purchased at an auto parts store (for less than $20) to use for magnetic activities with preschoolers and children. The drip pan can be placed on the floor or on a table. The drip pan can be...