Joseph in Egypt

Scripture: Genesis 39-41

Learning Objectives:

• Students will learn God has a plan, but sometimes bad things still happen.
• Students will learn God is always working, even when bad things happen.
• Students will learn God can use whatever happens to us (good or bad to prepare us for what He wants us to do).
• Students will learn God sometimes God will ask us to wait for the next step of His plan to happen.
• Students will learn we can serve God anywhere we are.

Interesting Facts:

• Prisons in Egypt were used to hold prisoners awaiting sentencing and some who were serving sentences.
• Most prisoners in ancient Egypt were killed, mutilated or on very rare occasions released. Very few prisoners served sentences like in today’s prison’s
• Dreams were very important to ancient Egyptians and they believed understanding them was often crucial.

Bible Lesson

• Hieroglyphic Style

Application

• Hope In Him

Service Project

• Kids Can Make A Difference

ESL

• Mind Your Manners

Language

• Basic Literacy
  • Simple Symbolism
• Advanced Literacy
  • A Dreamy Story

Math

• Basic Literacy
  • Count Like an Egyptian
  • Dream Problem Solving
• Advanced Literacy
  • How Great of a Harvest?
  • How Much Food Do We Need?

Science

• Irrigation

Health/Hygiene

• Growing the Wrong Kind of Green

Sustenance/Survival

• Seconds Anyone?