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Active Learning Resources Grade 5-LifelongCollected by Sharon Aka of the Adventist Learning Community, the 50+ activities, games, and icebreakers indexed here are great for use in classrooms, youth groups, or other... -
Bible Personification Activity Grade 5-Grade 8This hands-on activity for students familiarizes them with biblical examples of personification and provides practice in how to use their Bible as a reference tool. This activity culminates in the creation of a bulletin board. -
Character Description Integrated Unit Plan Grade 4This Unit Plan integrates the Bible in a Language Arts lesson on writing character descriptions. It also provides opportunities for learning across content areas. It is student-centered, faith-based and best of all, fun for everyone. -
Charlie Horse Small Group Activities Grade 2-Grade 3Download activities to teach Charlie Horse, a second grade theme book in the NAD Pathways curriculum. Instructions on how to set up small groups day by day for four weeks are included, along with 37 activity sheets. -
Creation Magazine Photo Contest Grade 5-Grade 10Have your students photographing what they have learned about God through nature. Creation magazine includes a youth photo contest in each issue. -
Dramatix - Christian Drama Grade 9-Grade 12Dramatix is a community effort sharing theatrical works written by Christians around the world. Great for religious education in many settings. These include short sketches, full-length plays, and puppet skits. Very well organized and easy to search. Most... -
Dry Doesn't Mean Boring - Scientific Process Lesson Plan Grade 3-Grade 6Using dry ice students ask questions and learn the steps of the scientific process. Activities include freezing bubbles, making a spoon scream, making very cold water, and turning lemonade into a carbonated beverage. Each activity follows the steps in the... -
Empower Each Student to Explore What's Core with Math on the Floor! Kindergarten-Grade 8These handouts from a 2018 NAD convention breakout session provide active math learning experiences. -
Enrolled or Engaged? Teacher Mediation Makes the Difference Kindergarten-Lifelong"The amount of learning and personal development a student experiences is directly proportional to the quantity and quality of his or her involvement in the school program." Citing research, Herrington outlines how and why experiential learning (experience... -
Famous American Research Project Grade 2-Grade 4This biographical research project was created as an extension activity for the second grade Pathways theme book, First Flight: The Story of Tom Tate and the Wright Brothers (not included in Pathways 2.0). It is a simplified version of a Wax Museum... -
Feeling Cards Kindergarten-Grade 12Looking for a way to engage your students? A range of bright and engaging feeling cards with words for different emotions are accompanied with a list of possible ways to use them. -
Following Instructions Unit Plan Grade 4This Unit Plan integrates faith in a Language Arts lesson about following directions. It also provides opportunities for learning across content areas. It is student-centered, faith-based and best of all, fun for everyone. -
Fractions and Tithing Grade 5-Grade 9Help students apply fractions to the spiritual discipline of tithing using manipulatives, active learning and a short story. -
Fruit of the Spirit - Dig Deeper Questions Grade 5-Grade 8NOTE: This resource corresponds with the previously used NAD Bible curriculum, not the Encounter program. Additional questions created to accompany the religion textbook, Fruit of the Spirit, formerly used in the North American Adventist... -
Geography Field Trips - Why Getting Dirty Matters Kindergarten-Grade 12"This investigation explores past and current literature about field trips and evaluates them against the aims of the Australian Geography Curriculum. The literature reveals that virtual field trips have the potential to offer equal and sometimes superior... -
Hands-on STEM - Chemistry, Physics, and Other Science Resources for K-12 Education Kindergarten-Grade 12“For teachers, preparing materials to engage and encourage students in STEM can be challenging. This article provides resources to help make preparation and planning easier for elementary and secondary educators.” -
Healthy Foods Unit Plan Grade 3-Grade 8This healthy food choice unit provides materials to guide learning about issues such as organic food, GMOs (genetically modified organisms), and food labeling. Students research what the Bible says about food and compare and contrast that to the dietary recommendations... -
Icebreaker Activities for Children Kindergarten-Grade 8Looking for an ice breaker game or introductory activity for a devotional, worship, or beginning of a faith-based lesson? This link provides a number of good ideas. -
JAE Editorial: Discipline Kindergarten-Grade 12This editorial supports the view that discipline is often more easily attained through a proactive rather than a reactive approach. If students are actively involved with a variety of learning activities, and the teacher demonstrates trust in the students,... -
Kids Sunday School Place Preschool-Grade 8This well organized website will be valued by elementary Bible teachers. It includes bible learning activities, bulletin board ideas, crafts, games, lessons, object talks, puzzles, skits, songs, stories, and teaching aids for grade school kids and more resources... -
Maximising the Potential of the Third Teacher - Indoor Developmental Play Environments - 3-8 years Preschool-Grade 2The educators of Reggio Emilia call the environment the "third teacher" because it "speaks to children about what they can do, how and where they can do it and how they can work together" (Paiman & Terrani, 1998, p.1). They... -
Medieval Europe Unit Grade 6-Grade 9Choose from a series of resources that integrate faith with the study of Medieval Europe: hands-on activities, journals, worksheets, overheads and notes. -
New Escape Game Prompts Teens to Study the Book of Revelation Grade 7-TertiaryTeenagers in Brazil enjoyed learning more about Revelation while participating in Escape Game i9teen. After being locked in a shed, the teens used logical reasoning, teamwork, and biblical knowledge while finding passwords, reading Bible verses, and conceptualizing... -
Promoting Inquiry in the Elementary Classroom Kindergarten-Grade 8Since it is not always possible for students to directly experience the topics they are exploring, “the next best thing is for students to dig into the subject, exploring areas of interest and sharing their findings with their classmates.” In addition... -
Refugee Simulation Grade 5-Grade 8Challenge your students to survive many of the difficulties refugees do during this simulation. Thoughtful and compassionate discussion is sure to follow. -
Sherlock's Simile Assembly Grade 5-Grade 9A hands-on activity for students to practice matching similes, familiarize themselves with Biblical examples of similes and use their Bible as a reference tool. Please note that the NIV Bible was used in the prepared matching activity. -
Spelling Contracts and Activities Grade 1-Grade 4Download all you need to begin spelling contracts in your classroom: how it works, several contract options, worksheets and activities, and photos illustrating organization and materials needed. Adaptable to any spelling word lists, for single or multigrade... -
Starting and Sustaining a STEM Program in the Multigrade Classroom Kindergarten-Grade 8“Remember that great science demonstration or activity that you did with your students? Students at each grade level were engaged and focused on learning; you were the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) hero. What if you could do this... -
Teaching the Faith - An Essential Guide for Building Faith-Shaped Kids Kindergarten-Grade 8Remember your childhood? Well, forget it! It's different now. Life is busier. Families more fractured. Innocence gone. You're fighting media pressure. Moral vacuum. Reading's out. See and do is in. Everything's changed. Except the need to teach kids to love... -
The Source for Youth Ministry - Games & Icebreakers Grade 6-Grade 12Proven, tested games for youth ministry or Christian education. Game types include: mixers, up-front games, big room games, anywhere games, gross and messy games, audience games, outdoor games and games with a point. Other free resources and ideas include... -
The WOW of Teaching Space Science K-12 Kindergarten-Grade 12Roy suggests ways to increase the WOW factor in activity-based science lessons, including a NASA space art lesson for Grades K-3, and 4-12. -
To the Seafloor in a Cardboard Box! Teaching through Simulations Grade 7-Grade 12This 2012 NAD Teachers Convention presentation shows that simulations are powerful teaching devices that can activate all learning domains and integrate content areas through very active learning. See the model, a simulation the author developed with his academy... -
What I'm Here For - Bible study Kindergarten-Grade 12This two page Bible study activity allows you to dig into the Word, find out what you are here for and apply your learnings to your life. -
What's so Jolly about Phonics? Preschool-Grade 1A kindergarten teacher reflects on the alphabet lessons she implemented, emphasizing the fun, interactive, and multi-sensory approach of "jolly phonics." -
Wisconsin Conference Education Fair Handbook Grade 1-Grade 12Wondering how to run a Science or Educational Fair? Download the Wisconsin Conference Educational Fair booklet for ideas on how it's done. This 29 page document includes goals and objectives, project categories, requirements, miscellaneous suggestions, a registration... -
You Will Learn It or I Will Teach You Tertiary"Higher education has experienced a paradigm shift away from teaching and toward learning. This focuses on students, and defines learning as 'significant long-term changes in knowledge, understanding, skills and attitudes or beliefs.' This focus calls... -
You’ve Got to Move to Learn Preschool-Grade 2This 2012 NAD Teachers Convention presentation explores the importance of movement to enhance learning and prevent many behavioral issues. Many practical ideas and strategies to use with your children are included.