Gateways
Teaching the Easter Story
If you are looking for a secular approach to teaching about Easter, this may just be the resource for you. Pupils read a paraphrased text depicting the last supper, arrest, and crucifixion of Jesus Christ as told in the Bible,...
Curated OER
Zephaniah Puzzle
In this social studies worksheet, 5th graders search for eighteen words related to the story of Zephaniah in the Old Testament of the Bible.
Curated OER
Moses
First graders become acquainted with the concept of honesty. A lecture is presented to the students detailing Moses' life and his involvement in presented the Ten Commandments to the people. After the lecture is completed, 1st graders...
Capo Beach Calvary
The Messiah Is Born
Use this simple nativity lesson in pre-kindergarten through third grade to familiarize children with Bible verses by way of a hands-on learning activity and coloring page.
Curated OER
Exercise for Writing a Summary Paragraph
Students examine how to write article summaries of abstracts. In this writing skills lesson, students edit the noted sections of an abstract that is already written on the Old Testament Abstracts.
Curated OER
Famous Artwork
Students study the different portrayals of the artwork The David and answer short answer questions about it. For this The David lesson plan, students see different versions of the biblical figure, and read about its background. Then they...
Curated OER
The Christmas Tree
Learners recognize that the Christmas tree is one symbol of Christmas, then demonstrate their ability to identify symbols. They compare the lightstock (Christmas pyramid) with the Paradise tree and apply their knowledge about the history...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Young People's Illustrated Bible History by Alvan Bond
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Young People's Illustrated Bible History by Alvan Bond [1870]. This is an illustrated children's book containing stories from the New and Old Testament and...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Mamma's Bible Stories Sequel by Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Mamma's Bible Stories Sequel by Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson (1865), a collection of children's Bible stories from both the Old and New Testaments.
Luther Seminary
Bible Tutor: Joseph (Old Testament)
This Bible Tutor site tells the story of Joseph of the Old Testament. Includes links to Biblical passages, as well as to additional information on related subjects. This is a good site to check out on the subject.
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Bible
Learn about the Christian bible and the stories found in both the Old Testament and New Testament.
Bible Study Tools
Geneva Study Bible: Genesis 4: Cain and Abel
This is a commentary on Genesis 4, where the story of Cain and Abel is found.
Other
Christian Articles Archive: Joshua Setting the Scene
Excellent background information to the book of Joshua that tells the story of the Israel's experience in the wilderness and then their entry into Canaan.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education: Exodus: History Writ Large
A lesson plan on the story of Moses and the Exodus. It is based on the video/DVD entitled "Exodus: History Writ Large."