{"id":785,"date":"2024-10-04T15:30:55","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T14:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/?page_id=785"},"modified":"2025-10-30T12:13:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T12:13:16","slug":"feast-of-tabernacles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/index.php\/feast-of-tabernacles\/","title":{"rendered":"FEAST OF TABERNACLES"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>FEAST OF TABERNACLES<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-828\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sukkot-image-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"276\" \/><\/p>\n<p>SUKKOT \/ FEAST OF BOOTHS \/ FALL FEASTS<\/p>\n<p>REFERENCES: Exodus 16 and 17; Lev 23:33-44; Zech 14:19; Deut 16:13; Hosea 12:9; Jn 7:2; Jn 6:31;<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>ADVANCED PREPARATION: Make <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/BIIeoBd-Lw4?si=JGQ4Ii1ssyPolgfN\">Family Flags<\/a><\/p>\n<p>EN ROUTE TO THE CLASSROOM WITH THE CHILDREN: As we walk down the hallway to the classroom, sing THE LORD KNOWS THE WAY THROUGH THE WILDERNESS. Each child holds a &#8220;Family Flag&#8221;. With the lights on, hold up the cloud. Then with the lights off, hold up the fire illuminated by a flashlight.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-842\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cloud-fire-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"218\" height=\"124\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><strong>DECLARE THE WORD OF GOD AT THE CLASSROOM DOOR:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #666666;\">GOD IS WITH US all the time and everywhere!<\/span><\/li>\n<li>All the children declare together: GOD IS WITH US!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/God-is-with-us.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"132\" \/><\/h6>\n<h6><strong>WORKTABLES:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Materials: worksheets, markers, scissors, glue sticks<\/li>\n<li>Print Text: GOD IS WITH US <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/worksheet-FOT-1.pdf\">worksheet pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cut and Glue: fire and cloud images \/ Print Family name on Family Flag<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Family-Flags-name.jpg\" width=\"206\" height=\"230\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><strong>CIRCLE TODAY WILL BE HELD OUTD<\/strong><strong>OORS IN THE <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=Y_r5ewerSCA\">SUKKAH<\/a><\/span>. SING THE WILDERNESS SONG WHILE LEADING THEM OUTSIDE (WEATHER PERMITTING).\u00a0<\/strong><\/h6>\n<h6><strong>CIRCLE SONGS:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Call to worship: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=N6khg9svAxI\"><u>I Hear the Blowing of the Shofar Calling me to Worship God!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/My-Lord-Knows-the-Way-Through-the-Wilderness.mp3\">My Lord Knows the Way Through the Wilderness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2ZlisWzhoN4\">Create In Me A Clean Heart<\/a> \/<a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SONG-Create-in-me-a-clean-heart-1-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">songsheet<\/a>\/ Instrument: Triangle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><strong>BIBLE LESSON \/ STORY:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=f535FjEhvDY\">Storytelling<\/a> the Feast of Tabernacles; <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FOT-images-scaled.jpg\">Manipulatives<\/a>: print, cut, laminate<\/li>\n<li>Read: <i>THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES<\/i> by LDF <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0-FOT.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><strong>PRAYER SUGGESTIONS (pick one or create your own): <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prayer-FOT.jpg\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">PDF<\/span><\/a><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Name something God has done to take care of your family.<\/li>\n<li>Jesus set the Israelites free from slavery to Pharaoh. Jesus set us FREE from slavery to Satan! What do you want to say to Him?<\/li>\n<li>Jesus took AMAZING care of the Israelites in the wilderness.\u00a0 Give thanks to Him for something He has done to take care of your family!<\/li>\n<li>Jesus wants to take care of everyone. He wants people to come to Him and trust in Him. Pray for a GREAT HARVEST of people to go to HIM!<\/li>\n<li>Jesus is coming back soon to be with us forever! You can ask Him to come QUICKLY!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><strong>PLAY IN CENTERS:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Release the children one at a time to get their play cards and choose a center<\/li>\n<li>Call the children one at a time to work on an optional art project: Belt of Truth OR cloud and <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/pillar-of-fire.jpg\">fire<\/a> tissue paper craft<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><strong>1 MINUTE<\/strong><strong> WARNING:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Set a timer to indicate the end of PLAY TIME.\u00a0 Tell the students they have 1 more minute to finish playing (students CANNOT switch centers once the timer has sounded.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>CLEAN-UP:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Students must tidy up the centers where they were playing when the timer rang. Teachers\/Helpers oversee this activity.\u00a0 Students learn to sort and return items to their proper place.\u00a0 In so doing, they are learning to take care of the classroom.\u00a0 It also helps them be prepared for dismissal.\u00a0 Once the centers are tidy, students move to the BOOK NOOK and quietly look at books.<\/p>\n<h6><strong>SUKKOT BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<h6><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-823\" style=\"color: #666666;\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_5735.1-1-300x244.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_5735.1-1-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_5735.1-1.jpg 369w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 148px) 100vw, 148px\" \/><span style=\"color: #666666;\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-818\" style=\"color: #666666;\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_5734.1-300x256.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_5734.1-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_5734.1.jpg 352w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/><\/h6>\n<h6><strong>GAME:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>If parents have not arrived after 5 minutes of quiet reading, lead the children in a game (such as <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/In-Gathering-Activity.jpg\">Gather in the Harvest<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-826\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/In-Gathering-Activity-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><strong>DISMISSAL:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Assign an adult to greet parents\/guardians.<\/p>\n<p>Call students ONE AT A TIME when families arrive.\u00a0 Prompt the remaining student to call out, &#8220;GOODBYE (student&#8217;s name).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Families check mailboxes.\u00a0 Today&#8217;s TAKE HOME: The Feast of Tabernacles PDF \/ Completed Worksheet \/ Optional bag of fruit<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>CLOSING DOWN THE CLASSROOM:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Wash brushes and close paint jars<\/li>\n<li>Turn off the battery-operated keyboard<\/li>\n<li>Stack chairs and carpet mats<\/li>\n<li>Vacuum area rug (rechargeable vacuum plugged into corner outlet)<\/li>\n<li>Turn off the heat and lights<\/li>\n<li>Place garbage can outside the classroom door<\/li>\n<li>Return teaching materials to the packet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ADDITIONAL RESOURCES<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gotquestions.org\/Feast-of-Tabernacles.html\">Got Questions: Feast of Tabernacles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jewishvoice.org\/learn\/prophetic-nature-fall-feasts\">Jewish Voice Explains Fall Feasts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FEAST OF TABERNACLES SUKKOT \/ FEAST OF BOOTHS \/ FALL FEASTS REFERENCES: Exodus 16 and 17; Lev 23:33-44; Zech 14:19; Deut 16:13; Hosea 12:9; Jn 7:2; Jn 6:31; ADVANCED PREPARATION: Make Family Flags EN ROUTE TO THE CLASSROOM WITH THE CHILDREN: As we walk down the hallway to the classroom, sing THE LORD KNOWS THE [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-785","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785"}],"version-history":[{"count":51,"href":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2595,"href":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/785\/revisions\/2595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}