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Why Beyond the Classroom in kids’ ministry?

Teaching and learning is not a one-size fits all

Every Child is Unique

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Different Learning styles of Kids�

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Visual Learner

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Auditory Learner

Musical genius

Debates

Spelling Contests
Games/Challenges
Kahoot
Bible Jeopardy

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Reading/Writing Learner

Song Writers
Poets

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Unleash the God-given Gifts and Talents within the kids

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Kinesthetic Learner—Hands-On, Physical Activity

Unique
First to market
Tested
Authentic

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Benefits of Outdoor and Interactive Learning for kids

Effectively minister the Gospel to Children through their unique learning styles

(Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing, Kinesthetic) Apply the VARK Framework

Foster a sense of connection and belonging through practical teaching methods.
Increases Team –work, build friendships, improves kids’ confidence & communication skills
Gardening, or taking of plants—teaches kids how to be kind to their environment
Increase their sense of responsibility
Help kids grow emotionally /psychologically, through their interactions with the natural environment such as plants/gardening
Crafts/Interactive Games makes the bible lessons come alive, incorporate fun into their faith walk

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Benefits of Outdoor and Interactive Learning for kids

Improves kids’ physical well-being
Eye-sight, vitamin D absorption
Less screen time
Increases memory retention of lessons taught
Positive lasting memories

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Different Learning styles of Kids��Activity:�can we get two teachers to show us how they are going to apply this in respective classes after the conference?��

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What do you have in your hands?

Impact the lives of the kids entrusted into your hands through what God has given you.
Bring your:
Your Passion, hobbies, talents, gifts to class
Allow the Holy Spirit to use you to leave lasting positive eternal impact in the life of every child

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