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Elisha
ELISHA
Objectives:
- Children should identify Elisha as the disciple of Elijah.
- Children should be able to tell the stories of Elisha and Naaman.
Possible Lesson Plan:
- Open with prayer.
- Tell the story of Elisha from The Beginner’s Bible, pages 222-234, First Bible, pages 118-123, or the Read with Me Bible pages 208-215 .
Add Elisha, shown here as Elijah is taken up into heaven, to your timeline.
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Isaiah
ISAIAH
Home Activities:
- You can see an eagle with Scales and Tails.
- Or, have your child help with the charcoal and incense each day at your icon corner, remembering the vision of Isaiah. Use your child’s own incense burner.
- Puzzle and coloring sheet.
Prayer: Lord, give us the strength to mount up like eagles in Your service.
Isaiah was known for his prophecies of the Messiah:
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Jonah
JONAH
Objectives:
- Children should be able to tell the story of Jonah.
- Children should identify another reason for disobedience – dislike of the command.
Possible Lesson Plan:
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Jeremiah
JEREMIAH
Home Activities:
- Wear the belts you made in class this week at home. What does it symbolize?
- Choose a verse from Jeremiah to write down and put in the pocket (older children).
- Write a sympathy card to someone who is “lamenting” a loved one.
- Puzzle and coloring sheet.
Prayer: Lord, keep us close to You in times of sadness.
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Isaiah
ISAIAH
Objectives:
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Ezekiel
EZEKIEL
Home Activities:
- Look for bones everywhere. Can you put the chicken bones back into a chicken?
- What about wheels? Each time you see a wheel, remind the children about the vision of Ezekiel.
- Puzzle and coloring sheet.
Prayer: Lord, let us too see visions of Your great glory.
MATCHING
Can you match each of these prophets with their prophecy?
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Jeremiah
JEREMIAH
Objectives:
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Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego
THE THREE YOUTHS IN THE FIRE
Home Activities:
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Ezekiel
EZEKIEL
Objectives:
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Tobit
TOBIT
Home Activities:
- The children have heard the story of Tobit in class; you can read it in the Apocrypha.
- Go fishing! Either for real or in the bathtub for plastic fish with a tiny net. Adopt a goldfish.
- Tobit was blind. Visit the School for the Blind or the American Federation of the Blind and learn about how blind people go about daily tasks.
- Puzzle and coloring sheet.
Prayer: Lord, may our guardian angels watch over us as the angel watched over Tobit and Tobias.
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