The following is a typical class schedule for a 45 minute Bible Class.
Information for Teaching this Class
This class is an introduction to a lifetime journey in which God is exalted and his word is respected. Children learn they are part of a Christian community of faith who loves and appreciates them.
Learning is done through sensory experiences, singing and simple words and stories. Parents are encouraged to participate as teachers and helpers.
1 Welcome Time
(15 minutes)
On the mat in the soft corner
- Time to Settle in and free play.
- Personal welcome.
- Music or singing.
2 Bible Time
(5 minutes)
Sitting in hook-on chairs at a secured table
- Learning to respect God’s Word
- Routines and handling Bibles
3 Bible Lesson
(15 minutes)
Still sitting in hook-on chairs at the secured table
- A simple thought or lesson from God’s Word using sensory activities. Infants and Toddlers enjoy repetition so lessons in this curriculum are each designed to be taught twice in a row. Click on one of the lesson sets below for lessons.
- Craft (optional)
- Prayer ( learning to fold hands and close eyes to pray)
- Snack (simple healthy snack such as cracker, fruit, vegetables and water)
4 Closing Session
(10 minutes)
On the mat in the soft corner
- Quiet activities to settle down.
- Playing with baby dolls to cuddle and feed them and rock them to sleep.
- Reading a book or looking at pictures.
- Resting in the soft pillows.
- Quiet music or nature sounds.
- Parents collect the children.