Foreword
by Paul Eshleman (Home page)
Preface by the Author
Table of Contents
Teacher's Guide
Overview
Lesson Components
Lesson Format
Procedure
Appendix
(Supplies Needed)
Supplies
to be Gathered from Home
Do-Ahead Preparations
Preparations on Class Day
LESSON
ONE: GOD CHOOSES MARY
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts
Family relationships
Greeting and Meeting
Describing the Family Tree
Handshaking Customs |
LESSON
TWO: THE BIRTH OF JESUS
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts
Birthdays
Using cardinal and ordinal numbers
to talk about the calendar
Birthday Celebrations |
LESSON
THREE: JESUS AT TWELVE
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts Transportation / Travel
Identifying types of transportation
Describing childhood experiences
Asking for / telling time
Interrupting to ask for time
Inquiring about times for arrival and
departure
Modes of Transportation
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LESSON
FOUR: THE TEMPTATION OF JESUS
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts
Body Parts
Giving Instructions
Body Language |
LESSON
FIVE: JESUS CHOOSES HELPERS
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts
Occupations
Asking for / giving information
about jobs
Making suggestions
Describing personal characteristics
Ranking jobs according to
importance
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LESSON
SIX: TEACHINGS OF JESUS
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts
Foods
Identifying foods
Offering / refusing food
Expressing food preferences
Agreeing / disagreeing
Comparison of dining customs and
table manners |
LESSON
SEVEN: POWER IN THE STORM
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts
Weather / Seasons
Describing Weather
Seasonal Comparisons |
LESSON
EIGHT: POWER OVER EVIL
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts
Ailments and Remedies
Inquiring about one's health
Describing symptoms of illness
Suggesting Remedies
Making polite requests
Home Remedies |
LESSON
NINE: POWER OVER DARKNESS
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts
Clothing
Naming articles of clothing
Describing fabric design and fabric
type
Color symbolism |
LESSON
TEN: GOD'S PLAN UNFOLDS
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts
Holidays
Asking for / giving information
about holidays
Celebration Rituals |
LESSON
ELEVEN: DEATH AND BURIAL OF JESUS
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts
Death and burial
Expressing sympathy
Burial Customs |
LESSON
TWELVE: THE RESURRECTION
Life
Skills Topic:
Functions:
Culture:
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Student
Study Guide
Strip Story
Handouts
Life Passages
Describing physical attributes
Talking about important events in
one's life
Giving and receiving compliments
about physical attributes
Age-specific Rituals |