Jesus Is My Friend

by Mary J Davis, RoseKidz (Created by)

Overview

Fully-Reproducible Kids Bible Lessons for Toddlers (Ages 1-3). Features 8 all-inclusive lessons with over 60 flexible Bible activity options. Perfect for Sunday Schools, Christian homeschool curriculum, and more! 96 pages.

Get toddlers excited about Jesus with these fully illustrated, reproducible Bible lessons! Your toddler is not too young to learn about Jesus—and these ready-to-use, reproducible Bible lessons will help your little one better understand that Jesus wants to be their friend. Each lesson begins with a short Bible story followed by a clever visual that teachers can make to enhance learning. Then a variety of themed Bible puzzles, games, crafts, and snacks allow flexibility in shaping the biblical message for any class. Ideal for short attention spans and wiggly little ones.

Toddlers will find out that our friend Jesus is God’s Son, loved God’s house, called twelve disciples to help him, made sick people well, taught us how to pray, and died for our sins. Knowing that Jesus is their friend is the first step to trust him for life.

Each Bible Lesson for Toddlers Includes:

• Bible story plus visual
• Discussion questions
• Memory verse
• Take-home sheets (and coloring pages)
• Step-by-step instruction and tips for Kids Sunday School Teachers
• Several related Bible activities, such as:
  • Bible Puzzles
  • Coloring Pages for Toddlers
  • Bible Songs
  • Games
  • Snack Ideas
  • Bible Crafts

Bonus Resources for Kids Sunday School Teachers: Bulletin Board Decorations

What is the format of this Bible lesson for toddlers?
Each of the first eight chapters includes a Bible story, memory verse, a variety of Bible activities, Bible craft, and puzzles. An additional chapter contains miscellaneous projects that can be used anytime throughout the study or at the end to review the lessons.

5 Key Features of RoseKidz’s Bible Lessons for Toddlers:

1. Age-appropriate Bible Stories and Activities for Toddlers
Enjoy having solid, Bible-based material that explains key information in a way that is easy-to-understand for toddlers. Features age-appropriate rhyming songs, coloring sheets, Bible activities, and craft ideas.

2. Packed with Fun Bible Activities, Bible Crafts, and Bible Songs for Toddlers!
Loaded with original Bible activities, fun crafts, skit ideas, music options, snack suggestions, easy puzzles, and more! Easily keep kids’ attention and unleash their creativity with these fun activities! Perfect for all attention spans and learning styles!

3. Flexible Options Available
Bible verses and stories kick off each lesson followed by activities that help kids remember key information. Each lesson includes 8 different activity options, making it easy to tailor your lesson to the needs, learning, styles, and preferences of your class. It also provides two story options—one version is geared for 1’s and young 2’s. The second story option is for 2’s and 3’s.

4. Ready-to-Use, Fully Reproducible Bible Lessons
Each lesson is all-inclusive and includes step-by-step instructions for Kids Sunday School teachers. Plus, these reproducible books use perforated pages making it easy to make copies for your Sunday School class, home school curriculum, kids church, etc.

5. Low-Prep Time and Budget-Friendly
Includes ready-made hand-outs and includes templates for art and crafts. Most lessons use materials you can find around your house—helping you stick to your budget!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781584110361
Publisher:	Tyndale House Publishers
Publication date:	01/01/2000
Series:	Instant Bible Lessons for Toddlers
Pages:	96
Sales rank:	700,149
Product dimensions:	8.10(w) x 10.80(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	1 - 3 Years

Table of Contents

	Introduction	5
	How to Use This Book	5
Chapter 1	My Friend Jesus Is God's Son	7
	Story Cards	8
	Bulletin Board Poster	9
	Good News Sing & Rhyme	11
	Hidden Picture Puzzle	12
	Baby Jesus Booklet	13
	A New Baby	14
	Shepherds and Angel Ornament	15
	Name Game	16
Chapter 2	My Friend Jesus Loves God's House	17
	Story-go-round	18
	Bulletin Board Poster	19
	Here They Are	21
	Where Is Jesus?	22
	Folding Picture	23
	Getting Ready	24
	Story Puppets	25
	Find Jesus in God's House	26
Chapter 3	My Friend Jesus Loves Children	27
	Story Lap	28
	Bulletin Board Poster	29
	Arms Open Wide	31
	Hugs	32
	Springy Shapes	33
	Glad to See You	34
	A Hug from Jesus	35
	Jesus' Lap	36
Chapter 4	My Friend Jesus Calls Helpers	37
	Counting Chart	38
	Bulletin Board Poster	40
	Follow Me	42
	Follow Jesus	43
	Follow Jesus Plaque	44
	I Can Follow Jesus	45
	Fish Snacks	46
Chapter 5	My Friend Jesus Makes People Well	47
	Healing Touch	48
	Bulletin Board Poster	49
	Hands That Heal	51
	Jesus Made People Well	52
	Jesus Touched Them	53
	Helping Someone Get Well	54
	Feel Better Card	55
	Clay Hands	56
Chapter 6	My Friend Jesus Teaches Us How to Pray	57
	Hinged Picture	58
	Bulletin Board Poster	60
	Climb the Mountain	62
	This Is How to Pray	63
	Prayer Triangle	64
	Talking to God	65
	Bedtime Door Hanger	66
Chapter 7	We Praise My Friend Jesus	67
	Praising Jesus	68
	Bulletin Board Poster	69
	Jesus Is Coming!	71
	Praise and Sing	72
	Spinning Praiser	73
	Twin Praise	74
	Praise Puzzle	75
	Praise Kabobs	76
Chapter 8	My Friend Jesus Died and Rose Again	77
	Story Cross	78
	Bulletin Board Poster	79
	Who's in the Tomb?	81
	He Is Risen	82
	Stand-up Jesus	83
	A Cross to Remember	84
	Happy Praises Tambourine	85
	Jesus & Me Pinwheel	86
	Out of the Tomb Game	87
Chapter 9	More Friendly Activities	88
	Jesus Is My Friend	88
	Friendship Bracelets	89
	Memory Game	90
	Cereal Counting Fun	91
	Attendance Charts	92
	My Friend Jesus Book	93
	Heart Plaque	94
	Come With Me	95
	My Friend Jesus Puppet	96