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Question Practice with Scripture

Asking and Answering Questions

Day 135of 180
Week 27of 36
20Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Ask and answer questions about a Bible passage

2

Understand basic comprehension skills

3

Develop listening and communication skills

Psalm 119:105

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.

Psalm 119:105 (WEB)

God's Word helps us understand and learn

📦 Materials Needed

  • Children's Bible
  • Question cards
  • Colorful stickers
  • Whiteboard and marker

Lesson Plan

1Opening (5 min)

Gather children in a circle. Explain that today we'll practice asking and answering questions about God's Word.

💭 Review Question: Who can tell me what we've learned about asking questions this week?
2Teaching (7 min)

Read a short Bible story, such as the Good Samaritan. Demonstrate how to ask different types of questions.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Questions help us understand stories better
  • We can ask who, what, where, when, why, and how
  • Listening carefully helps us answer questions
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Who helped the hurt man?
  • What did the Good Samaritan do?
  • Where did this story happen?
3Activity: Bible Question Detectives (5 min)
game

Children take turns asking and answering questions about the story.

📝 Instructions:
  1. Draw a question card
  2. Read the question
  3. Answer the question about the Bible story
  4. Get a sticker for good listening
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Teacher helps read questions

Challenge: Children create their own questions

4Closing (3 min)

Review what we learned about asking questions

📝 Review Questions:
  • What are the different types of questions?
  • Why do we ask questions?
  • How can questions help us understand God's Word?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear Jesus, thank you for helping us learn and understand Your stories. Amen.

Coming up: Next week, we'll explore more about listening and understanding

Psalm 119:105

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.

Psalm 119:105 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Flashlight Bible Walk - Children walk while holding a flashlight, stopping when the light shines on the memory verse

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Children are learning comprehension skills through biblical stories

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage curiosity about Bible stories
  • Model asking and answering questions
  • Make learning fun and interactive
🤔 Common Struggles:

Some children might be shy about asking or answering questions

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Engagement, listening skills, and basic question comprehension

Extension Activities

  • Create a question mark craft
  • Play 'I Spy' with Bible story pictures
  • Draw a picture illustrating a story from the lesson

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