Using Puzzles, Blocks, and Other Manipulatives as Bible Learning Activities
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Puzzles, blocks, or other manipulatives can be used at different times in a lesson to reinforce or help visualize a concept. Work at getting teachers beyond using them simply as time fillers to using them purposefully. |
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Handouts:
- Bible Learning Activities for Children by Ministry Tools Resource Center
This resource provides you with one page handouts about eight different Bible Learning Activities, Using Puzzles, Blocks, and Other Manipulatives being one of them, that are good methods to use when teaching children. On that handout, teachers will acquire tips on how to choose them for their lesson and what to remember when using them.
Resources:
- Blocks: Blocks at S&S Worldwide (Put 'blocks' in search for a variety of different kinds of blocks.)
- Manipulatives: Different Kinds of Manipulatives at S&S Worldwide (Click on Ed. & Early Childhood in side navigation and then Manipulatives.)
- Puzzles:
- Puzzles: Bible Puzzles Free Download (This is to do the puzzle online or on a computer. You can replace puzzles with your own images.)
- Puzzles Students Can Make Themselves:
- Puzzle Glue: Mod Podge - Gloss
- if making own puzzles using pictures from the curriculum, magazines, photos, etc. cut into puzzle pieces to make sturdier by first gluing pieces to cardboard backing
- Puzzles: Puzzle Racks (Put 'puzzle rack' in search.)
- Puzzles: Puzzle Template - glue to cardboard and then glue picture to other side or draw picture on other side
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