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Curious Thing

The Curious Thing is a simple object that makes you stop and think about what the lesson might possibly be about. It is a simple object that prompts a little curiosity about the lesson.

Stick to the scripture

Stick to the Scripture is a game or activity designed to teach the memory verse.

Z Street Live Game show

This game show provides indoor games that challenge a few selected kids to do something in a short amount of time.

shout it out

Shout It Out is a word game that runs throughout the entire program. It is a main idea of the lesson. It is similar to Wheel of Fortune in that kids guess letters that are uncovered one at a time to reveal the phrase.

make a scene

Make A Scene is acting out the Bible story with kids. There is no rehearsal or lines to memorize. It is ad-lib but closely parallels the scriptural text of the story.

knot of the week

The Knot of the Week is a phrase using the word "NOT." It is a phrase associated with the lesson. The word "not" makes it easy to remember.

Impact skit

An Impact Skit is a short, unrehearsed skit that seems to interrupt the program but instead illustrates the main point of the lesson.

reel time

Reel Time is a phrase with the word "real" in it. The purpose of the Reel Time phrase is to reinforce the main point of the lesson or to challenge a child to act on the lesson.

Play back

Play Back is the review time designed to help remind kids about the Bible story and the main points from the lesson.