Be Careful What You Ask For
This is a list of Scripture passages to be acted out from 1 Samuel
This activity helps students prepare to share the Good News of Jesus with different individuals or groups, and then act out how they would do so, given the individual's or group's particular needs and characteristics.
The script for the skit in which children reenact the Last Supper, acting as Jesus, the Apostles, and narrators.
The instructions for the skit in which children reenact the Last Supper, acting as Jesus, the Apostles, and narrators.
A joyful activity for elementary children to learn about and reenact the Israelites’ escape from Egypt and their songs of praise to God.
This skit presents the Parable of the Prodigal Son in four scenes, with parts for the Father, Younger son, Narrator, and Chorus.
This handout presents different roles for students to act out from a real-life theft situation
This is a list of Scripture passages to be acted out from 1 Samuel
Students read a Scripture passage for an assigned station before creating an enactment and discussing questions.
This small-group project asks students to read a section from the bible about King David. Students must then create and act out a television show based on their scripture passage.
This small-group project asks students to read a section from the Book of Exodus before acting out the passage and responding to discussion questions.
This handout provides two role-play situations for students to practice open, honest communication in a kind, truthful way.
Develop a skit based on one of the passages above using one of the following dramatic genres.
A scripted version of Saint Paul’s conversion experience on the road to Damascus, found in Acts 9:1-22.
An activity in the form of a talk show, Good Morning Israel, about the death of Elisha and interviewing people who came in contact with him.
An activity where young people are asked to pick a Scripture passage that deals with an Old Testament ‘call’, and create a contemporary skit.
Two scenarios that involve people making moral choices. Students are asked to identify the object, intention, and circumstances surrounding the act in the scenario and indicate whether the choice is morally good or morally bad.
Scripture passages that go along with the group assignment that uses parables to see the Kingdom of God.
A group assignment on using parables to see the Kingdom of God.
An activity where students are asked to write a dramatic monologue, pretending that they are a scriptural character.
One-act plays give students the opportunity to be creative as they explore a concept, issue, dilemma, person, or situation.
A small-group assignment in which students will develop an imaginary political campaign to explore what it means to be a responsible citizen, both locally and globally.