Craft & Game Ideas Jesus and Kids Craft Ideas 1. Paper Chain Children You will need: • A piece of paper (the bigger the better) • Scissors • Textas, crayons or pencils • Bowl that fits your piece of paper (for second method) • Sticky tape or glue (optional) Instructions: 1. Fold paper in half lengthways (long edge to long edge) then open it back up. 2. Cut the fold line. 3. Take one of the pieces and fold it in half (short edge to short edge). 4. Repeat the same action two more times (or more if it is an A3 size). 5. With the folded side on the right, draw half a person. 6. Cut the paper according to the outline. 7. Open up your paper chain! 8. Repeat steps 3-7 and then add them onto your other chain to make one long chain. 9. Draw and colour them in to make children and write the words “Let the little children come to me” on one side. 2. All Around the World Instructions: 1. Print out a world map & colour it in OR using a picture of the world, draw your own world map! 2. Stick your paper chain kids around your world map to remember that Jesus wants kids to know about him all around the world! 3. Watch the ‘Kids Everywhere’ music video (https://youtu.be/alSA4hrsO6I) and sing and dance along! 3. Game Pieces (to use in the ‘Jesus and Kids’ Board Game) You will need: • Fold back clips (to make game pieces) • Paper and/or cardboard • Colouring pencils etc. • Scissors • Printer (optional)
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Craft & Game Ideas
Jesus and Kids
Craft Ideas
1. Paper Chain Children
You will need:
• A piece of paper (the bigger the better) • Scissors • Textas, crayons or pencils • Bowl that fits your piece of paper (for second method) • Sticky tape or glue (optional)
Instructions:
1. Fold paper in half lengthways (long edge to long edge) then open it back up. 2. Cut the fold line. 3. Take one of the pieces and fold it in half (short edge to short edge). 4. Repeat the same action two more times (or more if it is an A3 size). 5. With the folded side on the right, draw half a person. 6. Cut the paper according to the outline. 7. Open up your paper chain! 8. Repeat steps 3-7 and then add them onto your other chain to make one long chain. 9. Draw and colour them in to make children and write the words “Let the little
children come to me” on one side.
2. All Around the World
Instructions:
1. Print out a world map & colour it in OR using a picture of the world, draw your own world map!
2. Stick your paper chain kids around your world map to remember that Jesus wants kids to know about him all around the world!
3. Watch the ‘Kids Everywhere’ music video (https://youtu.be/alSA4hrsO6I) and sing and dance along!
3. Game Pieces (to use in the ‘Jesus and Kids’ Board Game)
You will need:
• Fold back clips (to make game pieces) • Paper and/or cardboard • Colouring pencils etc. • Scissors • Printer (optional)
In the following methods, make sure the picture is a similar size as the paper clip or a bit bigger:
Method 1: 1. Draw a child 2. Colour it in 3. Glue it to cardboard (optional) 4. Cut around the edge
Method 2:
1. Print out a template of a child 2. Colour it in 3. Glue it to cardboard (optional) 4. Cut around the edge
Method 3:
1. Print out a photo of you 2. Glue it to cardboard (optional) 3. Cut around the edge
Finally, clip the feet of your picture into the clip and take out the silver metal brackets on each side. Stand it up and you have your game piece!
Craft & Game Ideas
Jesus and Kids
Jesus and Kids
Game Ideas
1. Jesus and Kids Board Game
You will need:
• Board Game template (see below) • Game pieces (instructions above) or objects • 1 die
Aim: Help the little children get to Jesus.
Instructions:
1. Put your game pieces on the ‘start’ tile. 2. Everyone rolls the die to see who goes first - the lowest number wins. 3. The first person rolls the die and moves their piece on the tiles according to the
number shown on the die. 4. If you land on a tile that has writing on it follow the instructions. 5. The first one to get to Jesus wins!
2. Zoom Charades
Read out Mark 10:14-15 from a Bible to remind yourselves of the passage that today's Kids’ Talk video was based on. Take turns acting out a character from the passage or the story in the video and see if your friends can guess it! Here are a couple to get you started:
• Timmy • Parent bringing child to Jesus • Disciples
