Welcome to the second Bible lesson in the impactful Watchdog series, which features a total of five enriching lessons. In this lesson, children will dive into the concept of backbiting, exploring its meaning and recognizing its consequences through real-life examples. This lesson is packed with twenty-one pages of exciting crafts, interactive learning activities, uplifting songs, and fun games, all thoughtfully designed to reinforce these essential teachings. Join us in making learning a memorable and transformative experience!
1. Bible Verse Coloring Sheet – KJV
Get ready for some fun with this activity sheet to kick off your Bible lesson! Kids will love coloring this cute picture of a boy and his dog, both with their hands over their mouths. It’s a fun way to remind them to think about what they say! Plus, you’ll find the Bible verse from Psalm 141:3 at the bottom of the sheet for them to take home and memorize.
2. Watch My Mouth Bible Activity Sheet – KJV
Children will color a picture of a young boy with his hand over his mouth, accompanied by words that describe sins we can commit with our mouths. They are encouraged to take these sheets home to help raise their awareness of what they say. If they use their mouths to backbite, gossip, whine, complain, or lie, they can indicate this behavior on their paper as a reminder to avoid such actions. It’s a great way to remind them to choose their words wisely and spread kindness instead!
3. Connect the Bones Bible Verse Activity Sheet – KJV
Kids will have fun reviewing the Bible lesson with this engaging dog-themed printable. They can color the sheet and then use a pencil or crayon to connect the bones in the correct order of the Bible verse, which is provided at the bottom of the activity sheet.s in the correct order of the Bible verse, which is provided at the bottom of the activity sheet.
4. Cut and Paste Bible Activity Sheet – KJV
This printable activity sheet is designed for children to glue matching bone cutouts over the bones depicted on the page. It’s perfect if you’ve got some extra time or if you’re working with older kids. This activity is a great way for everyone to get to know the Bible verse.
5. Fun, Interactive Bible lesson
In this lesson, the teacher draws a comparison between the impact of a dog bite and the harm caused by backbiting. Just as people tend to avoid dogs that bite because they can cause pain, individuals also distance themselves from those who backbite and speak unkindly about others. The children will receive examples of backbiting, engage in a discussion about the lesson, and then participate in an exciting relay game. This game involves using dog puppets and bones with words written on them to review the Watchdog Motto.
6. Backbiting Dog Biscuits Snack
As you wrap up your lesson, delight the children by handing out freshly baked biscuits shaped like playful dogs and whimsical bones, crafted from a delicious biscuit dough. If time allows and you have access to an oven, invite the kids to join in the fun of making these tasty treats themselves, filling the room with laughter and the warm, sweet aroma of baking.
7. Songs
Younger children will enjoy singing songs designed to reinforce key concepts of the Bible lesson in an engaging way. These uplifting melodies are set to familiar tunes such as “The Wheels on the Bus” and “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star,” making it easy for little ones to join in and remember the messages. The songs use simple, repetitive lyrics that capture their attention.
All the Bible lessons and crafts on this store come from Danielle’s Place of Crafts and Activities and are available on The Resource Room as a yearly subscription.
Also see Watchdog Bible Lesson 1 – Watch My Ways
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