Noah & the Ark

Genesis 6–9

The Big Idea

God kept Noah safe so His mission could continue.

Memory Verse

Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.
Genesis 6:22

Biblical Virtue

Obedience – We follow God even when others don’t.

[ ] Pray and ask for God’s guidance.

[ ] Pray for your students

[ ] Read the Bible passage you will teach.

[ ] Answer the following questions:
What I liked about the passage:


What I disliked about the passage:


What this taught me about God’s nature:


What this taught me about human nature:


What God might be teaching me/asking me to do from this Word now:
[ ] Teacher Life Skills (Developing Question & Answer Skills)
Form six questions/answers based on the Bible passage.
(Example:  Q. Who built the Ark? A: Noah built the ark.)
Who Q:
Who A:
What Q:
What A:
Where Q:
Where A:
When Q:
When A:
Why Q:
Why A:
How Q:
How A: 

Engage


Craft

Craft


Materials Needed

  • 1 sheet of plain printer paper (A4 or Letter size)

  • Scissors

  • Glue stick or tape

  • Crayons, markers, or colored pencils

  • Optional: scrap paper in brown, blue, and rainbow colors (or just color directly)

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Make the Panels

    • Fold the sheet of paper into three equal sections (like a brochure).

    • Explain that each panel will show part of Noah’s story.

  2. Left Panel – Noah

    • Draw Noah standing on grass.

    • Use markers or crayons to add details (robe, beard, animals)


  3. Center Panel – The Ark

    • Cut a simple ark shape from another piece of paper (or draw directly).

    • Color it brown and glue it onto the middle panel.

    • Draw waves underneath with blue crayon or marker.

    • Add animals by drawing them or using small cutouts.


  4. Right Panel – The Rainbow Promise

    • Draw a rainbow across the top of the panel.

    • Below it, sketch a simple altar (a few stacked stones).

    • Write “God’s Promise” under the rainbow.


  5. Decorate and Personalize

    • Encourage children to add clouds, sun, or more animals.

    • Let them write their names at the bottom to make it their own story craft.

TPR Activity


Summary (Repeat the principle, virtue, and application)

God kept Noah safe so His mission could continue.
Obedience – We follow God even when others don’t.