Christian Education - Children

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=180 BGCOLOR="#003399" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <IMG SRC="b77506d0.jpg" border=0 width="80" height="109" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>St. John's UCC</B></div> <div> 606 N. 5th St.</div> <div> Vincennes, IN 47591</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="St. Johns United Church of Christ"><U>Home Page</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="meet_our_pastor.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Meet Our Pastor"><U>Meet Our Pastor</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="calendar.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Monthly Calendar"><U>Calendar</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="newsletter.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Newsletter"><U>Newsletter</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="about_our_church.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About Our Church"><U>About Our Church</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="mission_outreach.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Mission/Outreach"><U>Mission/Outreach</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="music.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Music Ministry"><U>Music</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="education.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Education"><U>Education</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="fellowship.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fellowship"><U>Fellowship</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="committees.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Committees Specific information"><U>Committees</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="what_we_believe.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="What We Believe"><U>What We Believe</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="church_history.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Church History"><U>Church History</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="contact_staff.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact/Staff"><U>Contact/Staff</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="photo_albums.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" St. Johns UCC Photo Gallery"><U>Photo Albums</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="links.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Links"><U>Links</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="preschool.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Preschool"><U>Preschool</U></A></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#CCFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B> </B><I><B> Christian Education - Children  (Grades PreK - 5)</B></I></div> <div> <I>Unless noted, our Sunday School classes begin at 9 AM (year-round)</I></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1dd1e9370.jpg" border=0 width="233" height="311" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="7" VSPACE="0">Rotational Sunday School Classes (Grades 1 - 7)-- </B><B>"F.R.O.G.: Faithfully Remembering Our God": </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" >Over a 4 - 5 week period, a theme or Bible Story Unit is explored. Within the unit, each group rotates to a new center each Sunday. By the end of the unit, each group will have visited Crafts, Kitchen, Movie, Computer and Storytelling center for creative learning. Groups are: Grades K - 3, Grades 4 - 5, and Grades 6 - 7. </FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#003399" FACE="Arial" ><B>Pre-K/Kindergarten Class (Age 3 - Kindergarten):</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT>This class uses <A HREF="http://www.heartshaper.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.heartshaper.com/"><U>HeartShaper</U></A> curriculum and remains in the same classroom each Sunday. </div> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#003399" FACE="Arial" ><B>Nursery (Newborn - age 4):</B></FONT><B> </B>Our nursery, located next to the church office, is supervised by volunteers from the church and is available during Sunday School, Worship, and other church functions. Children enjoy playing with toys, listening to music, coloring, being read to, and sharing snacks. </div> <div> <B>Educational Activity Magazine: </B><A HREF="http://www.upperroom.org/pockets/" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.upperroom.org/pockets/"><U><I><U>Pockets Magazine</U></I></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><I> </I>for ages 6 - 12, published bimonthly. Includes stories, games, Bible reading calendar, prayer suggestions, recipes, etc. Free copies available at church. Check out their cool website! </FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#003399" FACE="Arial" ><B>Fellowship Opportunities for Children </B></FONT>- <A HREF="children.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fellowship Children"><U>click here for more information</U></A>! </div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> </B><A HREF="id582.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Christian Education Youth"><U><B>Youth (Grades 6 - 12)</B></U></A><B>   *   </B><A HREF="id578.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Christian Education Adults"><U><B>Adults</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="education.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Education"><U> </U></A><A HREF="education.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Education"><U><B><IMG SRC="11e6440f0.gif" border=0 width="68" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><A HREF="education.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Education"><U><B>  </B></U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#003399" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="education.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Education"><U> (to main Education Page)</U></A></FONT></div> </td> </tr></table></body>