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Ann Bateman

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Night of Memories - A no fuss Christmas Pageant

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Holy Week Word Puzzles

By Ann Bateman

Four WORD PUZZLES allow students to explore the PEOPLE, PLACES, EVENTS AND SAYINGS OF THE LAST WEEK OF JESUS’ LIFE as recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Match days of the week with events. Fill in the blank with the correct words

Subjects:

Religion, Holidays/Seasonal, Easter

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Adult Education

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.00

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Who Gets To Go - a simulation suggested by the birth stories of Jesus

By Ann Bateman

Who Get to Go is a simulation focusing on the birth stories of Jesus as recorded in Luke and Matthew. Through this experience participants will be helped to consider the types of people who came to see Jesus and what decisions they might have made

Subjects:

Divinity, Religion, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education

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Simulations, Lesson

$3.50

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Lent Activities for Children

By Ann Bateman

This bundle of Lenten activities begins with the seven footed nun from the French tradition. She is to be cut out and have her feet turned under as the weeks pass. There is a multiple choice quiz about nine Lenten food traditions (including collops,

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Divinity, Religion, Holidays/Seasonal

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables

$3.00

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Hidden Word Stories - Books of the Bible

By Ann Bateman

Find all the Books of the Bible hidden in stories. There are 8 stories, each one containing a specific type of Biblical literature: The Pentateuch, History, Poetry/Widsom Literature, Major Prophets, Minor Prophets, Gospels/History, Epistles to

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Divinity, Religion

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities

$4.00

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Some of the ACTS of Some of the Apostles:a traditional race-to-the-end game

By Ann Bateman

Some of the ACTS of Some of the Apostles is a traditional race-to-the-end game focusing on some of the important events in the Book of Acts. Playing board and cards to draw along the way are included in this game designed for grades 3 and above.

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Religion

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Printables, Games

$4.50

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Star Night - An Intergenerational Epiphany Event

By Ann Bateman

Star Night offers complete plans for an Epiphany (Jan. 6, Twelfth Night) Party designed for all ages. Costuming the Wise Men with trash bags and old newspapers, thinking about who’d follow a star, eating a special dessert, and singing contribute to

Subjects:

Divinity, Religion, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

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Activities, Lesson

$4.25

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Observing Advent at Home

By Ann Bateman

‘Celebrating Advent at Home’ provides weekly candle lighting services, information about Advent traditions, an Advent quiz, and an Advent crossword puzzle. May be reproduced for each household in print or digitally in a time when congregations may

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Religion, Holidays/Seasonal

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Not Grade Specific

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Activities

$6.00

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Night of Memories - A no fuss Christmas Pageant

By Ann Bateman

This "no fuss" pageant requires only a coordinator, two narrators, a couple prop and simple costumes people to do advance work. The cast is selected from the audience and the music is sung by them as well. The script, outline of preparation tasks,

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Divinity, Religion, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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Adult Education, Not Grade Specific

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Scripts

$5.00

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Collection: a game with the Letters of Paul

By Ann Bateman

Challenge students to learn the names of the Letters written by the Apostle Paul to churches and individuals as they gather cards containing the names of the Biblical books. Designed to be played by 2 – 6 people, players work to gather a

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Religion

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Not Grade Specific

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Games

$4.25

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Who Cares? Whose Care? - Caring for the Earth

By Ann Bateman

“The earth is not given to us by our parents, but loaned to us by our grandchildren”. 'Who Cares? Whose Care?' helps to make every day Earth Day. It is designed to guide middle and high school students in exploration of ways in which they can make

Subjects:

Environment, Family Consumer Sciences, Earth Day

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Unit Plans, Homeschool Curricula

$6.00

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Beginnings & Endings: ways to begin & end group gatherings of youth or adults

By Ann Bateman

Getting acquainted, starting discussions, introducing new concepts, summing up learnings, and evaluating experiences are common in church settings - Sunday School classes, fellowship groups, short-term studies or project groups, administrative

Subjects:

Religion, Back to School, For All Subjects

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7^th, 10^th, 12^th, Adult Education

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Activities

$2.50

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Bible Word Puzzles for Christmas

By Ann Bateman

These 4 word searches and 1 crossword puzzle are designed for middle to older elementary students. They contain key words from Isaiah’s prophecy, the birth narratives of Luke and Matthew and the poetry of the prologue to John. Each of the word

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Divinity, Religion, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Games

$2.00

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A Universe on Loan an adult spiritual growth study on Creation Care

By Ann Bateman

Creation care as a spiritual issue is presented in a four session study for adults. Issues of sustainability, reducing, re-using, and recycling are explored from a faith perspective. The study is particularly appropriate as a lead into or follow-up

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Environment, Religion, Earth Day

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Adult Education

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Thematic Unit Plans

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (3.91 MB)

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Peter's Dilemma - a Biblical Simulation

By Ann Bateman

This Biblical Simulation is based on the story of Peter being confronted by a maid during Jesus’ trial as found in Matthew 26:57-58, 69. 'Peter’s Dilemma' is whether to deny or affirm his relationship with Jesus. The simulation is designed to be

Subjects:

Religion, Holidays/Seasonal, Spring

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education

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Simulations

$4.75

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Finding God in the City: explore your vacation destination with God in mind

By Ann Bateman

This bundle of materials provides adults, youth, and children ways to connect with God when on vacation in a city whether staying with family/friends or in a motel/hotel. Focus areas for adults and teens are Being in Touch with Where I Am ( eg. How

Subjects:

Religion, Religion, Summer

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Activities

$2.25

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Thanksgiving: A Bible Study for Adults

By Ann Bateman

This is an interactive look at Thanksgiving from biblical and personal perspectives. The session utilizes group discussion, Bible research, and reflection. The only required leader preparation is room set up and gathering materials.

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Divinity, Religion

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education

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Lesson

$2.00

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Hidden Word Story - People Around Jesus

By Ann Bateman

Find characters from a Bible story (Luke 22:1- 24:50) about the Last Supper, Jesus’ trial, Crucifixion, Resurrection, and Road to Emmaus hidden in another story. (Hint: You may like to eat bread and JAM, ESpecially for breakfast, while you are

Subjects:

Reading, Religion, Easter

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Printables

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Prayer Starters

By Ann Bateman

Help children and families learn how to pray. Four traditional elements of prayer (adoration, thanksgiving, petition, and intercession) are framed in language easily understood by children: saying hello to God, thanking God, asking God's help for

Subjects:

Divinity, Religion

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Not Grade Specific

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Activities, Handouts

FREE

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Scrambled Names in Acts

By Ann Bateman

Unscramble the names of those who were chosen to distribute food and wait on tables in order to free the Apostles to preach the word of God. (Acts 6:5). Designed for older elementary students, but also great as a discussion starter with adult groups.

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Religion

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Games

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Digital Download PDF (0.08 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

…40 years experience as a professional certified Christian educator. ...staff member in local churches. ...consultant, workshop leader, staff and program developer, curriculum writer, conflict mediator. ...volunteer director of training and resources for an Air Force base Protestant chapel religious education program. ...Sunday school teacher of pre-school, elementary, youth, and adult students. ...trainer of leaders for all age levels at local and regional levels …contributor to religious education periodicals

MY TEACHING STYLE

Sessions I lead are interactive and stretch the bounds of traditional church classroom experience. I love intergenerational settings for learning in the church.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

...The Jason Lee Award for effectiveness in communication (Oregon-Idaho Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church) ...The Francis Asbury Award for leadership in supporting, strengthening, and promoting the church's higher education ministries (General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of The United Methodist Church) ...Outstanding 4-H Photography Leader (Oregon 4-H and Eastman Kodak)

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

...BA - Whittier College (including a semester at Fisk University) ...graduate studies at Garrett Theological Seminary ...Master of Arts in Values (MAV) - San Francisco Theological Seminary

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

...4-H Leader for 4th-12th graders in photography, foods, public speaking, and junior leadership ...Equity Issues Committee member for local public schools ...Health Curriculum Committee member for local public schools ...Master Recycler

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Reading, Specialty, Science, Environment, Religion, Family Consumer Sciences, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Easter, Spring, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer