Positive Action Middle School Curriculum

This study provides a basic introduction to the structure and themes of the Word of God. As students journey through this fast-moving survey, they will discover truths and applications that God placed in each book of the Bible. God's gracious work is clear - from creation to the cross to the consummation of time. 13 units covering the entire Bible.

This study provides a basic introduction to the structure and themes of the Word of God. As students journey through this fast-moving survey, they will discover truths and applications that God placed in each book of the Bible. God's gracious work is clear - from creation to the cross to the consummation of time. 13 units covering the entire Bible. This printed edition of the Teacher's Manual ships in a sturdy three-ring binder.

This Teacher's Manual includes:

• 35 Lessons - one for each week in an average school year
• Target Truths - core learning objectives for each lesson
• Teaching Strategies - notes on presenting a lesson's material effectively
• Scripture Memory - optional plan for verse m emorization
• Testing and Evaluation - tests for each unit, with answer keys included
• Student Manual Pages - facsimiles of the Student Manual pages with answers filled in

421 Loose-leaf pages (three-hole punched) with a three-ring binder. Designed primarily for 9-12 grade/high school but parents can adapt for use with grades 7-12.

The Positive Action Bible curriculum helps students learn about the God of the Word, not just about the Word of God. Teaching students to seek the majesty and grace of God in everything, this curriculum aims to magnify His majesty, works, and nature, and help students look for how God reveals himself through a message that shines through context, culture, and language.

In Wise Up: Wisdom in Proverbs, middle school students study the wisdom of God in Proverbs, which will hopefully help them face more and more decisions on their own as they gain greater freedoms and responsibilities in life.

This student manual features 35 chapters that provide one lesson per week for an average school year. Each lesson includes student work with fill-in-the-blank questions and "Teacher's Lesson" fill-in-the-blank outlines. This student book is designed to contain all of a student's written notes for a school year as they listen to the lessons provided in the Wise Up Teacher's Manual (sold-separately).

264 non-reproducible pages; consumable softcover workbook. Grades 6-7.

Middle school years are a time when young people begin to make more and more decisions for themselves. This increasing freedom is accompanied by greater responsibility and higher expectations in many areas of life. This study from Proverbs will help young people master the principles that will help them live wisely and become more like Christ.

The teacher's manual includes: 35 lessons (one per week); Plans for 3, 4, or 5-day a week Bible classes; Target truths for every lesson; Easy-to-teach teacher's lessons with illustrations and applications; Scripture memory verses; Teaching strategy tips; Full copy of the student's manual with answers overlaid [student manual is required for student use and is sold-separately]; Reproducible quizzes with answer key; and Overhead transparency masters with artwork.

This academic Bible curriculum introduces essential Christian doctrines to middle school students, challenging them to study God's character and respond to His Word. At this age, your students face growing personal re sponsibilities and increasingly complex questions about their beliefs. This study can help your students appreciate the structure of the Christian faith - its simple truths, the vast wisdom underneath, and the knowable yet incomprehensible Person holding it all together.

This consumable, write-in, workbook features worksheets that correspond to the lessons given in the teacher's manual (not-included and sold-separately) along with original artwork and study activities.

This updated and revised fourth edition includes unit tests, a heavily revised final unit (Lessons 28-35), and a host of other improvements based on teacher feedback.

Lessons fall under five main units:

• Unit 1: Birth - Salvation

• Unit 2: Growth - Scripture
• Unit 3: Breath - Prayer
• Unit 4: Communication - Witnessing and Discipleship
• Unit 5: Behavior - Daily Living

271 pages, softcover. 4th Edition. Consumable and non-reproducible.

Dynamic Christian Living Teacher Manual is in a 3-ring binder and contains 35 lessons, weekly schedules for three, four, or five days per week, learning objectives, teaching strategies, optional scripture memorization plan, weekly quizzes and unit tests, answer keys, and reduced student pages with answers. Reproducible quizzes and tests cover materials from both the Teacher's Manual and the Student text, and may include short answer, multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short essay.

This academic Bible curriculum introduces essential Christian doctrines to middle schoolers, challenging them to study God's character and respond to His Word. At this age, your students face growing personal responsibilities and increasingly complex questions about their beliefs. This study can help your students appreciate the structure of the Christian faith - its simple truths, the vast wisdom underneath, and the knowable yet incomprehensible Person holding it all together.

Lessons fall under five main units:

• Unit 1: Birth - Salvation
• Unit 2: Growth - Scripture
• Unit 3: Breath - Prayer
• Unit 4: Communication - Witnessing and Discipleship
• Unit 5: Behavior - Daily Living

The fourth edition includes unit tests, a heavily revised final unit (Lessons 2835), and a host of improvements based on teacher feedback.

• 35 Lessons - one for each week in an average school year
• Weekly Schedule - outlines for three-, four-, and five-day-a-week Bible classes
• Target Truths - core learning objectives for each lesson
• Teaching Strategies - notes on presenting a lesson's material effectively
• Scripture Memory - optional plan for verse memorization
• Testing and Evaluation - weekly quizzes; unit tests; answer keys included
• Student Manual Pages - facsimiles of the Student Manual pages with answers filled in

With The Life of Christ from the Gospel of John Student Manual your teen will develop a deeper knowledge and a deeper relationship with Christ. Featuring colorful maps, original artwork, photographs, and re-creations of biblical landmarks, this study will examine the ministry and work of Jesus within Israel’s history and geography.  Along with lesson readings, the full-color Student Manual includes fill-in-the-blank lesson outlines for note-taking, exercises with questions that encourage an exploration of Scripture, and “Digging Deeper” research projects. 288 pages, softcover. Grades 8 – 11.

Take your students on a journey through the Gospel of John and watch them develop a deeper knowledge and a deeper relationship with Christ. Featuring colorful maps, photographs, and re-creations of biblical landmarks, The Life of Christ from the Gospel of John examines the ministry and work of Jesus within Israel’s historical and geographical context. The Teacher’s Manual comes in a sturdy 3-ring binder with 35 weekly lessons, outlines for a 3-, 4-, and 5-day a week class schedule, learning objectives for each lesson, teaching strategies, scripture memory, testing and evaluations with answer keys, and copies of the Student Manual pages with overlaid answers. 395 pages, 3-ring hardcover binder. Grades 8 – 11.

How can studying the Bible help students to become better writers?

God's a master storyteller, and the Bible is the best story of all. This study challenges to students to dig into the Bible, read it, meditate on it, and experience it as if you were a character. Students will tackle creative writing exercises that help them learn to communicate clearly and concisely as they learn about how God has chosen to reveal Himself.

Students will:

• Write eight stories based on events and characters from Scripture