Hannah and Samuel

PRESCHOOLLEADER GUIDEHannah and Samuel(1 Samuel 1:9-27)Lesson At-A-Glance ChartWeek 5Lesson Focus: Waking UpGather (10 minutes)Center TimeKids pretend to sleep in their classroom, usekitchen timers or alarm clocks to wake up, andcolor Bible story pictures.Circle TimeKids are welcomed by name and pretend to beSamuel waking up Eli.Prayer TimeKids pray an echo prayer with actions.Spark ResourcesColoring Page God Calls Samuel ESpark Story BibleNoneSuppliesSleeping bags, pillows, blankets,preschool-size cots, wind-upalarm clocks or kitchen timers,teddy bears, flashlights, blankpaper, markers or crayonsNoneNoneOpen the Bible(10 minutes)God Calls Samuel StorytellingKids hear today’s story, remember their ownwaking-up times, and count wake-up times.Spark ResourcesSpark Story BibleSuppliesNoneActivate Faith (25 minutes)GAME — This Is How I Can PrayKids play an imitation game.ART — Milk Carton MegaphonesKids decorate milk carton megaphones andpractice waking up Samuel.SNACK — Midnight SnackKids wake up, look in the refrigerator, and eat amidnight snack.Spark ResourcesNoneNoneNoneSuppliesNoneEmpty plastic milk cartons, adultscissors, thick rubber bands, foamstickers, self-sticking pompoms,assorted ribbon, preschoolscissors, permanent markerOatmeal cookies, milk or milksubstitute, cups, small plates,napkins, flashlights, large emptybox or play kitchen refrigeratorPreschool Leader Guides, Hannah and Samuel Rotation Leader Guide. Spark Sunday School© 2011 Augsburg Fortress. All rights reserved. May be reproduced for local use only.Hannah and Samuel — 221