JESUS Ride a Donkey

Approach: Teaching Bible truth Blended with Basic Learning (Alphabet & Phonics; Numbers; Shapes and Colors)

Basic Lesson: Recognition and Sounding the Letter Dd

Bible Connect: JESUS Ride a Donkey

Scripture: Luke 19:28-38

Bible Truth/Emphasis: Jesus teaches the children to be humble and not be boastful.

Memory Verse: James 4:6

“God gives grace to the humble.”

“God does not like the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

Class Proper:

1. Opening Prayer/ Greetings/ Roll Call
2. Basic Learning/ Introduction
   1. The Letter Dd
   2. Word for the day: DONKEY

Describing a donkey to small kids (use picture please)

1. Donkeys look like horses hut they are smaller
2. Although they are small, they are strong
3. Donkeys usually have gray or brown fur

Presentation of the Bible Story: 

Do you know kids that Jesus likes donkeys! One day, he wanted to go to Jerusalem. He needs a ride going there but not by a cart, or horse but by a donkey!

Jesus asked two of His friends to get him a young donkey. And so went away and got a donkey for Jesus.

Jesus rode on a donkey when He entered Jerusalem. The people cheered and shouted when they saw Jesus riding on a donkey. They said “Hosanna” to Jesus.

Bible Truth: Jesus wants us to be humble like Him

Bible Lesson: Our new word for today is DONKEY

DONKEY

• Donkey begins with letter Dd.
• Let’s study a song about the letter D and the word “donkey”
• Song

Song: 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/14rWrCSJ537vNEYYnhjfjHkl2xycN2O3i/view?usp=sharing

To Jerusalem

Jesus rode on a donkey

rode on a donkey, rode on a donkey

To Jerusalem Jesus rode on a donkey, 

On a donkey, donkey.. he rode!

D..D..D is for a donkey

D as in donkey 2x

D…D… D is for a donkey

D,D, D as in donkey!

Song: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SPystmZ5NDCLskm2cr8w5_tCL5ThNl7j/view?usp=sharing

D D D is for a donkey, 

D D D is for a dove, 

D D D is for a door .. D D d.

Evaluation: Ask simple question about the Bible story.

Enrichment: 

• Activities for Basic Learning
  • Writing
  • Crafts
  • Selection of the Letter D in a scrambled formation of the letters of the Alphabet