G.R.E.A.T. Adventure

Mary and Martha / November 2002

 

Bible Quest: The story of Mary and Martha teaches us the importance of a balanced Christian life

3-4 grade Bible study

5-6 grade Bible Study

Locating the story on our new map

Mr. Gary explains the game

Will they get the question right?

Racing to find Bethany on the map

Our life-sized board game is always a hit!

We store our game on a carpet roll

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Solid Rock Cafe: Creating (and eating!) Haroseth!

Learning about a balanced life -- better put the "big rocks" in first!	Haroseth -- just like Martha would have made!	Always time for fun!
Will it taste good?	All this cooking makes me thirsty!	Reflecting on the lesson in our journals

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CyberSpace Computers: Using KidPix to create pictures of Mary and Martha

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Sunday Morning Live: Reviewing Near-eastern Hospitality through Puppets

Our trusty videographer!

A Back-to-Back drama

How were Mary and Martha different?

Where is that Martha? Is she still in the kitchen?

Do you like our kitchen drawn on the background?

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Raiders of the Lost Art: Creating a model of the village of Bethany

The base of the village	Painting the base	Painting the trees
Every biblical village has a well	Mrs. Becky advises	Looking at our progress
Here's our "well"	Adding the final touches	The finished product!

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HolyWord Theatre: An old favorite!

Pondering the story

Popcorn and a movie!

We love our video room!

Finding our memory verse!

5-6 graders reflect in their journals

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Moved by the Spirit: Learning through Music and Movement!

Jesus speaks to "Martha"	Mary & Martha make amends	Mrs. Jane leads the music
Being transformed in Body Sox	Mrs. Jane, where is your class?	5-6 graders get rhythm
More rhythm...	And more rhythm...	Cool chimes!

After all that moving around, it's time to cool down and do some journal writing!