Bible Lessons on the Five Senses
Kids Bible Lessons on the Five Senses
This collection of lessons is great for any age children. It has a lot of interaction, especially using their five senses. Each lesson is based on one of the five senses and uses a Bible story that emphasizes that sense.Below are descriptions of each lesson with a link.
Lesson 1 - Taste - Esau's birthright
Bible story: Esau sells his birthright to Jacob for a bowl of stew
Theme: Hunger for God
Passage: Genesis 25:19-28
Key Verse: Matthew 5:6 "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.”
Passage: Genesis 25:19-28
Key Verse: Matthew 5:6 "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.”
Activities:
- Paint and decorate Jacob and Esau
- Taste test - taste things when blindfolded and guess what they are
Lesson 2 - Touch - Woman touches Jesus' garment
Bible story: A sick woman touches Jesus' garment and is healed
Passage: Mark 5:24-34
Theme: Turn to Jesus with our problems
Key Verse: Luke 8:48 And He said to her, "Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace."
Activities:
Passage: Mark 5:24-34
Theme: Turn to Jesus with our problems
Key Verse: Luke 8:48 And He said to her, "Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace."
Activities:
- Touch test - touch things inside a paper bag and guess what they are
- Jesus and woman puppets - glue fabric onto Jesus and the woman and add popsicles to make them into puppets
- Play "Who touched me?" or "Heads Up, 7 Up"
- Make tassel bookmarks
Lesson 3 - Sight - Elisha and the Blind Army
Bible story: Elisha shows his servant an invisible army of angels who then makes their enemies blind
Passage: 2 Kings 6:8-23
Theme: Trust God
Key Verse: 2 Cor. 5:7 for we walk by faith, not by sight
Activities:
Passage: 2 Kings 6:8-23
Theme: Trust God
Key Verse: 2 Cor. 5:7 for we walk by faith, not by sight
Activities:
- Optical illusions
- Use watercolor paint to make an invisible army appear (or DIY scratch off craft)
- Play a blindfolded game such as blindman’s bluff, blind potato race, pin the horse to the chariot
Lesson 4 - Smell - Fiery Furnace
Passage: Daniel 3
Theme: Be faithful
Key Verse: 2 Corinthians 2:15 For we are a fragrance of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing;
Activities:
- Guess the Smell game - smell things when blindfolded and guess what they are
- Fiery Furnace Board Game
- Fiery Furnace Craft
- Play "Musical Furnace" - like musical chairs, but when the music stops you jump in the "furnace"
Lesson 5 - Hearing - Saul Disobeys
Passage: 1 Samuel 15
Theme: Obey God completely
Key Verse: Luke 11:28 But He said, "On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God and observe it."
Activities:
- Identify the Sounds game - listen to noises and guess what they are
- Play "Samuel Says" (like Simon Says)
- Make a lying tongue craft
- Play "Caught in the Web" - make a web of string and have the students try to get through it
- Play "Whisper Down The Alley"
Lesson 6 - All Five Senses Review - Jacob Steals the Blessing
Bible story: Jacob tricks Isaac and steals the blessing intended for Esau
Passage: Genesis 27:1-9
Theme: Senses can deceive, so trust and obey God instead
Key Verse: Colossians 3:9 Do not lie to one another, since you laid aside the old self with its evil practices,
Activities:
Passage: Genesis 27:1-9
Theme: Senses can deceive, so trust and obey God instead
Key Verse: Colossians 3:9 Do not lie to one another, since you laid aside the old self with its evil practices,
Activities:
- Worksheets about the differences between Jacob and Esau
- Review craft of all the units Bible stories
- Bible drill on verses that incorporate one of the five senses
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