Engaging and arousing response in students
1 Arousing interest / curiosity
- friendly demeanor
- attractive, appropriate dress
- attention-getting gimmick- NB should be related to topic for future use.
This can be a joke, puzzle, exhibit
Fun and variety essential!
2 Introduction
- Use your gimmick
- Introduce topic in a way that relates to students' life experience.
- Get kids talking.
Ask questions designed to get their take on the life experience introduced, leading to the message of the day
3 Story
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Make room for student comment and response en route.
4 Student Response
- NB If you did it last week, it's bad today!
- Open ending -What should Freddy do? or What would be the result of his decision? Is this a good outcome? could he have done better? (one question, not all of these!)
- Spontaneous student dramatisations - the story, real life action demonstrating the point
- Written response - illustration, poem, comments.
5 Conclusion
- What would Jesus say / do? Accept student suggestions. Produce a Biblical example.
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