Bible study is serious fun! The Discover 4 Yourself(R) Inductive Bible Studies for Kids help you find out for yourself what the Bible is all about - and give you exciting ways to do it! These hands-on books help teach the basic skills of Bible study for a lifetime of discovering God's Word. Pssst! Wanna Solve A Mystery?! Climb up to the tree house of the M and M Detective Agency and let Max, Molly, and Sam the Beagle put you through a special six-week "inductive detective" training course. The agency has a big mystery to solve - the mystery of discovering for yourself what God's Word says. Wow! Sounds like an adventure! As part of the team, you'll sharpen your skills so that you can know what the Bible says, understand what it means, and apply it to your life all on your own. Isn't that awesome? So put on your detective hat, grab your magnifying glass, and get set to decode secret messages, solve puzzles to get clues, follow a suspect's trail, and even talk to eyewitnesses! Compelling stories, engaging activities, and puzzles create a study ideal for Sunday school classes, homeschools, and independent study! NEW! Teacher Guides
The Discover 4 Yourself(R) Teacher Guides have been developed by collegiate teacher educator, Elizabeth A. McAllister, Ed. D., and Janna Arndt for use by teachers in both classrooms and home school. The Teacher Guides provide invaluable tools to help you maximize the time you invest teaching a Discover 4 Yourself(R) Bible study. The Teacher's Guide will show you how to clearly, carefully, and sensitively lead your students through inductive Bible study, giving them a greater understanding of God and His ways coupled with practical ways to live out what they are learning. Teaching strategies are designed to enhance memory, creativity, and reasoning skills and to ignite young imaginations with the fun and rewards found only in studying God's Word. Features include:
-Teacher's Edition with answers to all exercises in student workbooks.
-Creative ways to handle different learning abilities.
-Memory enhancement: reading out loud, drawing pictures, creating and marking key words, and making charts, lists, and timelines.
-Guided daily instructions including topic introductions and suggestions for: key word markings (symbols and colors), leading discussions, and playing games.
-Weekly Quizzes and Final Exam.
-Answer Keys for all student workbook questions, crossword puzzles, mazes, weekly quizzes, an