Kids 4 Truth Curriculum Overview

Kids 4 Truth ClubsKids 4 Truth ClubsCURRICULUM OVERVIEW – 2000 CURRICULUM OVERVIEW – 2000

All About What Children Learn In All About What Children Learn In And Through Their Truthbooks And Through Their Truthbooks

In This Session

• Overview Of Levels

• The Foundational Curriculum

• The TruthBooks– What’s In Them?– How Can I Use Them?

Overview Of LevelsFour Levels

• Each of the 4 Levels Last Two Years (Discoverers may last up to 3 years).

• The Twelve Doctrinal Themes of Kids 4 Truth and their corresponding Top 120 Questions & Answers are covered every Level.

• Six Doctrinal Themes are covered every year or nine-month period.

• The Level names reflect the goals & expectations for that age group.

• All Level ages/grades are recommendations, and may be adjusted per your setting.

Overview Of LevelsDiscoverers – Level One

• Recommended for 3-5 year olds

• Treasure Hunting / Adventure Theme

• Main Theme Color = Lime Green

• Discoverers discover the most important truths about God.

• Special Note: This is the only Level that can last up to 3 years

Overview Of LevelsDevelopers – Level Two

• Recommended for 1st-2nd graders

• Building Theme

• Main Theme Color = Red

• Developers develop their foundation of essential Christian teachings.

Overview Of LevelsDetectives – Level Three

• Recommended for 3rd-4th graders

• Detective Theme

• Main Theme Color = Khaki

• Detectives deepen their understanding of God-Focused truth.

Overview Of LevelsDefenders – Level Four

• Recommended for 5th-6th graders

• Medieval Theme

• Main Theme Color = Royal Blue

• Defenders learn to give an answer for what Christians believe and why they believe it.

The Foundational CurriculumGoal Of Curriculum

• If 4-year-olds begin with the Kids 4 Truth curriculum, by the time that they graduate from the 6th grade, they will know with some measure of understanding 120 essential questions and answers of authentic Christian teachings, and will be able to provide supporting Bible verses.

The Foundational CurriculumTwelve Doctrinal Themes

Each one of the Twelve Doctrinal Themes contains ten foundational questions and answers. We refer to these as the “Top Ten.” The Top Ten comprise the 120 Foundational Questions and Answers.

NOTE: The Twelve Doctrinal Themes are color coded: Themes 1-3 = GOLD; 4-6 = GREEN; 7-9 = RED; 10-12 = BLUE

The Foundational CurriculumDevelopment Throughout The Levels

The Foundational CurriculumParallels Document

The Foundational CurriculumSummary

• Every 2 session years (6 themes are covered every session year) the boys and girls will learn answers to the same questions primarily by memorizing the answers.

• A few questions change over the years, but by and large they stay the same.

• The answers, however, are developed deeper and deeper for every progressing level.

• We systematically build upon the knowledge children have learned in previous levels!

The TruthbooksGeneral Overview

• There are 6 Doctrinal Themes per Truthbook

• There are 2 Truthbooks per Level

• Each Truthbook is designed to last 9-12 months

• One curriculum unit is built around each one of the Top 120 Q&A.

The TruthbooksCurriculum Components – Defenders

Each Defender Level Truthbook is about 190 pages long and is designed to last the whole session year (9 months / 12 months).

There are two Truthbooks per Level.

Themes = Adventures

Units = Missions


THEME INTRO PAGE




The Signature Area at the End of Each Unit

To earn a signature and a sticker, the child must recite the answer from the “Memorize It” component, and complete the “TruthQuest” component. The Kids 4 Truth Worker may want to review some of the other components with the child before granting a sticker and signature.




The TruthbooksCurriculum Components – Detectives

Each Detective Level Truthbook is about 160 pages long and is designed to last the whole session year (9 months / 12 months).

Themes = Clues

Units = Cases






The TruthbooksCurriculum Components – Developers

Each Developer Level Truthbook is about 150 pages long and is designed to last the whole session year (9 months / 12 months).

Themes = Construction Zones

Units = Stages





The TruthbooksCurriculum Components – Discoverers

Themes & Units = Treasure Hunts

During these early years, the children will cover all Twelve Doctrinal Themes every year in a significantly abbreviated fashion

The TruthbooksCurriculum Components – DiscoverersA

The TruthbooksCurriculum Components – DiscoverersB

The TruthbooksCurriculum Components – DiscoverersC

The TruthbooksEntrance Exams

The TruthbooksConclusion

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Engaging

Systematic Theology for Kids!

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Kids 4 Truth Curriculum Overview