Unwrap the REAL meaning of Christmas with Why Do We Call it Christmas? Curriculum! This 4-week elementary age curriculum is flexible and customizable with limited-prep lessons which are perfect for the busy holiday season.
The REAL Meaning of Christmas
Download a Free Sample
The sample includes all videos and print materials for the lesson “The Stories of Genesis.”
What's Included
- 4 weeks of teaching for Grades 1-5
- Illuminates the history behind our favorite Christmas traditions, pointing them all back to Jesus
- Each lesson includes 3 videos and 3 group activities
- Printable leader guides as PDF and customizable word docs
- Online access to all print materials and downloads for lesson prep or teaching
- Printable activities and resources needed for lessons
- Go Home cards for each week for family discussions
What Kids Will Learn
- The Christmas Story (Luke 2:1-20)
- The meaning of the word "Christmas"
- Why we celebrate on December 25th
- Who was St. Nicholas?
- The origins of Hanukkah
- The meaning of Emmanuel - God with us
Lesson Schedule
- Welcome & Introduction of Lesson (15 Minutes)
- Main Lesson & Group Activity or Craft (25 Minutes)
- Review Game & Prayer Time (20 Minutes)
Scope & Sequence
Week 1
THE BIG QUESTIONS OF CHRISTMAS
Week 2
JESUS' BIRTH AND SERVING PROJECT
Week 3
THE ORIGINS OF HANUKKAH
Week 4
EMMANUEL & THE CHRISTMAS STORY
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Frequently Asked Questions
We've compiled answers to some of the questions churches have when they are considering our curriculum. Check them out - and if you don't find the answer you're looking for, email us at customerservice@whatsinthebible.com
Online Access Share, Stream and Present Curriculum Online
After purchasing the Old Testament Review Curriculum, unlock the curriculum online. Click “Get Online Access” here, and when prompted to enter your password, enter the password found on the “Online Access PDF” which is included on the Print Materials disc.
Online Access is perfect for sharing materials with your volunteers and leaders as well as streaming videos and teaching from your computer, tablet, or mobile device!