Encounter 4th Grade
Salvation 4.1
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
__ Glue
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.1 w/Appendix – All Lesson
__ Classroom Setup (inflatable boat, blue tarp, masking tape, sand, stone, potted plants) Lifeboat
Diagram – See Appendix C – p.28 and Appendix E – p.35
Orientation: Learner Bait
__ Life boat shape
__ Megaphone (teacher created) – p.11 & 36
__ Plastic bags (student life vests) – p.11
__ Paper (student crew log sheets) – p. 11 & 37
Orientation: Learning Context
__ Large Paper – p.12, 13, 15
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ 3 glass bottles – p.13
__ Large Paper – p.12, 13, 15
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__ 1st glass bottle – “Survival Plan” – p.14
__ 2nd glass bottle – “Leadership” – p.15
__ Blindfolds (enough for most of the class) – p.44
__ Sticky Notes – p.15
__ Large Paper – p.12, 13, 15
Reflection: Soul Learning
__Notebooks OR Encounter Journals (1 per student) – p.17
Celebration: Life Learning
__ 3rd glass bottle – “Teamwork” – p. 18
__ Tiles, blocks OR boxes big enough for one child to stand on (one per group plus one extra) –
p.48
__ 3 pieces of cord or string – p.18
__ Class list of student names (one for each student) – p.18
__ Envelopes (one for each student) – p.18
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__ 3 glass bottles – p.19
__ Slips of paper (three per group for quick writing on each of the three themes: Survival Plan,
Leadership, and Teamwork)
__ Named envelopes from Celebration: Life Learning lesson
__ Edible treats for each group (optional)
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__ *Wreck of the Concordia story Appendix D– p.29 & 30
__ *Survival Cards Appendix E – p.34
__ *Captain’s Announcement Appendix E – p.36
__ *Survival Challenge Instructions Appendix F – p.37
__ *Thinking Hat Questions / per group (EXCLUDE pink hat) Appendix G – p.38 & 39
Orientation: Learning Context
__ *Readers Theater for Treasure Verse A / per student Appendix A – p.25
__ *Treasure Verse Poster Appendix A
__ *Treasure Verse card / per student Appendix A
__ *Isaiah 25:9 Appendix D - p.31
__ *PINK Thinking Hat Question / per group (pink hat ONLY) Appendix G – p.38 & 39
Exploration: Animated Learning
_ *PINK Thinking Hat
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__ *Message Bottle Focus Titles Appendix H – p.40
__ *Salvation Story “P” Headings/per student + classroom/teacher copy Appendix I – p.42
__ *Sir John Franklin Expedition / teacher copy Appendix J – p.43
__ *Chalk Maze Leadership Activity Appendix K – p.44
__ *Jesus as Our Leader Appendix L – p.45 & p.46
__ *Jesus as Our Leader/ per group Appendix L – p.47 OR thin blank colored strips of paper
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ *Ernest Shackleton Appendix D – p.33
__ *Treasure Verse B Poster (2 Peter 3:9) Appendix A
Reflection: Soul Learning
__ *Treasure Verse A Poster (Isaiah 25:9) Appendix A
Celebration: Life Learning
__*Message Bottle Focus Titles (“Teamwork”) Appendix H – p.40
__*Team Challenge Appendix M – p.48
__*1 Corinthians 12 Poster Appendix N – p.49
__*Silent Card Shuffle Appendix O – p.50 – 52
__*Body Part Pictures Appendix P – p.53
__*Prayer Life Vest Cards Appendix Q – p.54
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__ *Shipwreck (audio) – p. 11
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ *Unit Preparation, No.10 (select ONE)
a. Shackleton’s Antarctic Adventure, Parts 1 and 2 (14 mins each)
youtube.com/watch?v=R55nyP07Ai8
youtube.com/watch?v=IhuVDH9s-H0
b. Survival! The Shackelton Story (26 mins: National Geographic—requires license)
youtube.com/watch?v=sgh_77TtX5I
c. The Endurance: Shackelton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition (98 mins; documentary)
youtube.com/watch?v=oyQRHHHXntc
d. Shackleton’s Death or Glory (43 mins; Discovery Channel Documentary)
youtube.com/watch?v=Km6Quc5HzM4
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ *Second Wave – Audio – p.13
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__ **“Jesus” – Story Poster – p.15
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ “He Knows My Name” audio – p.16
__ Patrick Hughes – video clip (6:32) – p.16
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xwCG0Ey2Mg
__Reflective music of choice (audio) – p.16
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__Lively music of choice (audio) – p.19
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
Encounter 4th Grade
Saul 4.2
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.2 w/Appendix – All Lesson
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab)
__*Character Illustrations
__*God’s Story so Far (“Up Till Now”) – Pre-teach material found under GENERAL tab in
General Resources section – Unit Preparation, No.7 – p.10
Orientation: Learner Bait
__ Lunch box with moldy food
__ 11 x 17 inch paper (per group)
__ Apple and knife
Orientation: Learning Context
__ Good Choice/Bad Choice continuum line (teacher created)
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ Extension/Integration Option: Technology application (job advertisement for king)
__ Props (ex. bags, baggage, equipment)
__Camera
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__ 3 large pieces of paper (or flipchart) or whiteboard
__ Materials to show sin using 5 senses (option: instruments for SOUND) – p. 15
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ Dictionaries (per student)
__ Rotting apple from Learner Bait lesson
__ Canned, dehydrated and/or preserved apple or fruit – Unit Preparation, No.10
__ Guest speaker OR forgiveness story of choice
__2-3 adhesive labels
__2-3 large glass jars with lids (depending on class size)
__Ping pong balls OR small cards (per student)
Reflection: Soul Learning
__ Dictionaries or digital devices (per student)
__Sturdy box
Celebration: Life Learning
__ 8 glass jars
__ 1 large glass jar
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__ Display Unit Learning Intention – p.8
__ Collection of materials and work samples used in unit OR butcher’s/craft paper
Optional:
__ Dry or dehydrated fruit of choice (enough for each student)
__ Dehydrator
__ Clear cellophane
__ Small cards (for each fruit package)
OR
__ Fresh fruit
__ Preserving jars with lids
__ Sticky labels
OR
__ Fruit of choice (enough for each student)
__ Small zipper freezer bags OR ice cube trays OR ice block molds
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__ *Apple Observation Chart Appendix D – p.31
Orientation: Learning Context
__ *Epic Time Line (also available in Unit Resource Kit)
__ *Samuel Illustrations Appendix C – p.29 & 30
__ *Give Us a King (teacher copy) Appendix E – p.32
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ **Read “Long Live the King” OR listen to “The Tall, Strong, Handsome Man”
__ *Saul Question Cards & Saul Outline (one class copy) Appendix F – p.33 & 34
__ *Epic Time Line (also available in Unit Resource Kit)
__ *Samuel Illustrations Appendix C – p.29 & 30
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__ *King Saul’s Decline – Stories 1, 2, and 3 (teacher copy) Appendix G – p.35 – 40
__ *Saul’s Choices (per student) Appendix H – p.41 & 42 OR use Evernote, Scrible, Flashcard
Machine or similar app for whole class notes (optional)
__ *Apple Observation Chart Appendix D – p.31
__ *Sin Scripture Verses Appendix I – p.43 & 44
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ *Apple Observation Chart Appendix D – p.31
__ *Treasure Verse B (Treasure Verse Posters) Appendix A – p.27
Reflection: Soul Learning
__ *Object Lesson: Choose a Path (teacher copy) Appendix K – p.47
__ *Romans 7 and 8 Paraphrase Appendix J – p. 45
__ *Poem: “The Habit” Appendix L – p. 49
__ *Object Lesson: Habits (teacher copy) Appendix K – p.46
__ *Habit Quotes (per group) Appendix L – p.48
__ * Poem: “Habit Destiny” (teacher copy) Appendix L – p.50
Celebration: Life Learning
__ *Treasure Verses C & D (Treasure Verse Posters) Appendix A – p.27
__ *Habit Labels Appendix M – p.51
__ *Explanation Labels Appendix M – p.52
__ *Heart Habit Poster (also available in Unit Resource Kit) Appendix O – p.56
__ *Habit Self-Assessment (one per student) Appendix N – p.53
__ *Hint Cards (one per student) Appendix N – p.54
__ *Optional - Poem: “Habit Destiny” (teacher copy) Appendix L – p.50
__ *Habit Progress Outline (one per student) Appendix N – p.55
__ *Saul Outline (class copy used in Animated Learning) Appendix F – p. 34
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Pre-teach
__*God’s Story so Far –Found under GENERAL tab in Multimedia section – Unit Preparation,
No.7 – p.10
Orientation: Learner Bait
__ *Deterioration – PowerPoint
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ Print photos from Saul dramatization/mime OR use www.voki.com
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__ www.youtube.com/watch?v=S12zZhdOckc&list=PL0FB8D619E5C752AE (watermelon)
__ www.youtube.com/watch?v=-00Q10w8_hU (nectarines)
__ Fast-paced music of choice (optional)
__ www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbvNaLpOCtM (apple)
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWqMTK56N_I (strawberries decomposition reverse
time lapse)
__ Reflective music of choice
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*Freedom – Powerpoint
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
Encounter 4th Grade
David 4.3
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.3 w/Appendix – All Lesson
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab)
__*Character Illustrations
__Optional: Plastic armor – Unit Preparation, No. 11
Orientation: Learner Bait
__Protective sporting gear (i.e. bike helmet, knee and elbow pads, mouth guard, swimming
goggles, etc.) – Unit Preparation No. 8
__Optional: Plastic armor (for God’s Protects slide on God’s Protective Gear in Nature
PowerPoint)
__Cotton swabs – Unit Preparation No.10
__Lemon juice – Unit Preparation No. 10
__Paper – Unit Preparation No. 10
__Loose-leaf rings (per student)
Exploration: Animated / Engaged Learning
__4 pieces of butcher’s/craft paper (used in Story Outline 2: “Young Shephard Anointed King”)
__Carton of dozen eggs (one egg boiled prior to lesson)
__Optional: Plastic armor – Unit Preparation, No. 11
Reflection: Soul Learning
__Optional: plastic sword
__Butcher’s/craft paper (per group)
__Thesauruses (enough for each student or group)
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__Share PowerPoint: Diamond Poems created by class in Soul Learning
__Paper towels
__Tape
Armor Technology Challenge Appendix P – p.60 (Unit Preparation No.12)
__Newspaper
__Plastic bags
__Garbage bags
__Gray crepe paper
__Tin foil
__Art or construction paper
__Dryer or washer machine boxes
__Staples
__Masking tape
__Clear adhesive tape
__Glue
__Hot glue
__Markers
__Scissors
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__*Armor of God Information for Teachers Appendix D – p.27
__*Treasure Verse Poster A (Ephesians 6:11) Appendix A – p.23
__*Treasure Verse – Reduced (per student) Appendix A
Orientation: Learning Context
__*Treasure Verse Poster C (Ephesians 6:14-17) Appendix A – p.23
__*Venn Diagram Text Sorting (one per group) Appendix E – p.38 & 39
__*Epic Timeline (also available in Unit Resource Kit)
__*David Illustrations Appendix C – p.26
__*Saul’s Life Statements Appendix F – p.40
Exploration: Animated / Engaged Learning
__*Dangerous Job Cards (one copy) Appendix G – p.41
__*Title Cards “Learning the Truth about God,” “Learning to Have Faith in God,” and
“Learning that God Gives Peace” (print complete set; used throughout lesson) Appendix H –
p.42
__Story Outline 1: “The Shepard Boy” (teacher copy) Appendix H – p.43 & 44
__Armor of God Information for Teachers (one copy; used throughout lesson) Appendix D –
p.27 – 37
__*Putting on God’s Armor Leaflet (per student; used throughout lesson) Appendix I – p.52
__*Story Outline 2: “Young Shephard Anointed King” (teacher copy) – p.45 & 46
OR My Bible Friends, Vol.2
__Round-Robin Activity (teacher copy) Appendix J – p.53
__Egg Object Lesson (teacher copy) Appendix K – p.54
__*Treasure Verse Poster B (1 Samuel 16:7b) Appendix A – p.23
__Story Outline 3: “Teenage Shepard Meets King Saul” Appendix H – p.47 & 48
OR **Champions of Faith, Vol.3 (Kings and Queens, Ch.3 – p.23 &24)
Reflection: Heart Learning
__Optional: Information Technology Integration Option (teacher copy) Appendix L – p.55
__*Optional: Battle Extension (per student and teacher copy) Appendix L – p.56
__Story Outline 4: “Two Giants Meet” Appendix H – p.49 & 51
OR
Mary Margret Storytelling https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68PEDDQ3ULk (7:10)
OR
**The Jesus Storybook Bible, Vol. 2 – DVD (if multigrade classroom with younger children)
OR
**The Meanest Man in the Army by Stuart Tyner – book
__*Title Card “Learning that God Saves”Appendix H – p.42
__**“David Comes to Camp” and “David and Goliath” – Story Posters
__*“Helmet of Salvation” (Armor of God Information for Teachers) Appendix D – p.29 & 35
__*Putting on God’s Armor Leaflet (ongoing student work) Appendix I – p.52
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*Treasure Verse Poster C (Ephesians 6:14 – 17) Appendix A – p.23
__*Title Card “Learning to love and use God’s Word” Appendix H – p.42
__ “Sword of the Spirit” (Armor of God Information for Teachers) Appendix D – p.30
__*Putting on God’s Armor Leaflet (ongoing student work) Appendix I – p.52
__*David’s Psalm Scroll (per student) Appendix M – p.57
__Diamond Poem: “Armor” (teacher copy) Appendix N – p.58
Celebration: Life Learning
__* Title Card “Learning that Jesus gives us His Righteousness” Appendix H – p.42
__*“Breastplate of Righteousness” (Armor of God Information for Teachers) Appendix D –
p.29 & p.36 – 37
__*Putting on God’s Armor Leaflet (ongoing student work) Appendix I – p.52
__Temptation Alley (teacher copy) Appendix O – p.59
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__Armor Technology Challenge (teacher copy) Appendix P – p.60
__Armor Dice (teacher copy) Appendix Q – p.61
__*Putting on God’s Armor Leaflet (ongoing student work) – Appendix I – p.52
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__ Youtube clip of skateboarding accidents (teacher selected) - Unit Preparation No. 9
__ *God’s Protective Gear in Nature –PowerPoint
Orientation: Learning Context
__*Paul - PowerPoint
Exploration: Animated / Engaged Learning
__*Dangerous Jobs – PowerPoint
__*Armor – PowerPoint (slides 2 – 4: 2. Belt of Truth, 3.Shield of Faith, 4.Shoes of the Gospel of
Peace)
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ “Psalm 27 Scripture Song” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHRhuPhEgZk - Youtube
__*Armor – PowerPoint (slide 5: Helmet of Salvation)
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*Armor – PowerPoint (slide 7: Sword of the Spirit)
__Reflective music of choice
__**Diamond Poem Template - PowerPoint
Celebration: Life Learning
__*Armor – PowerPoint (slide 6: Breastplate of Righteousness)
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
Encounter 4th Grade
King David 4.4
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.4 w/Appendix – All Lesson
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab)
Orientation: Learner Bait
__Heavy objects in a sturdy box – Unit Preparation, No.7
Orientation: Learning Context
__Optional: Fruiting potted plant
__**”David and Goliath” – Story Poster
__**Strength Cards, Pack A (*also available in Unit Resource Folder, Appendix D)
__**”Strengths” Poster (*also available in Unit Resource Folder, Appendix D) – p.28
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ “Good for Evil”: The Bible Story, Vol.4, pp.38-40
__**”Strengths” Poster (*also available in Unit Resource Folder, Appendix D) – p.28
__**Large glass diamond – Unit Preparation, No. 11
Exploration: Animated Learning (cont.)
__** “Nabal,” “Abigail” Story Posters
__**”Strengths” Poster (*also available in Unit Resource Folder, Appendix D) – p.28
__Paper (per group)
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__Sheets of scrap paper (8.5 x 11 inch)
Reflection: Heart Learning
__Flashlight and battery – Unit Preparation, No. 10
Reflection: Soul Learning
__Optional: Fruiting potted plant
__11 x 17 inch paper (10 sheets)
__**Large glass diamond – Unit Preparation, No. 11
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__*Pictures People: “Body Builder” Appendix C
__*Pictures People (complete set) Appendix C
__*Treasure Verse A Poster (Psalm 59:17) Appendix A – p.23
Orientation: Learning Context
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Kit – GENERAL tab)
__*Strength Cards, Pack A (**also available in Unit Resource Kit) Appendix D
__*Story Outline 1: “From Shepard to Hero” (teacher copy) Appendix F – pp.31 & 32
__Strengths and Strong Actions Table (teacher copy) Appendix E – p.30
__*“Strengths” Poster (**also available in Unit Resource Kit) Appendix D – p.28
__*Diamond Strength Display (teacher copy) – p.37
__*Diamond Templates (bulletin board display) – p.38
Exploration: Animated Learning
__*“Strengths” Poster (**also available in Unit Resource Kit) Appendix D – p.28
__Diamond Strength Display (teacher copy) Appendix G – p.37
__*Diamond Templates (bulletin board display) Appendix G – p.38
__Strengths and Strong Actions Table (teacher copy) Appendix E – p.30
__*Diamond Facts (teacher copy) Appendix G – p.39
__*Strength Fan-File (per student) Appendix H – pp.40 & 41
Exploration: Animated Learning (cont.)
__Story Outline 3: “Abigail Intercedes” (teacher copy) Appendix F – pp.33 & 34
__*Abigail Drama Script (per student) Appendix I – p.42
__*”Strengths” Poster (**also available in Unit Resource Kit) Appendix D – p.28
__Strengths and Strong Actions Table (teacher copy) Appendix E – p.30
__Diamond Strength Display (teacher copy) Appendix G – p.37
__*Diamond Templates (bulletin board display) Appendix G – p.38
__*Strength Fan-File (started earlier in Animated Learning) Appendix H – pp.40 & 41
__*Treasure Verse B Poster (Psalm 63: 7-8) Appendix A – p.23
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__Story Outline 4: “David Grieves for Saul and is Crowned King” (teacher copy) Appendix F –
pp.35 & 36
__Strengths and Strong Actions Table (teacher copy) Appendix E – p.30
__*Illustration David (class copy) Appendix C – p.26
__*Story Cards (one set) Appendix J – p.43
__*Strength Fan-File (started earlier in Animated Learning) Appendix H – pp.40 & 41
__Diamond Strength Display (teacher copy) Appendix G – p.37
__*Diamond Templates (bulletin board display) Appendix G – p.38
Reflection: Heart Learning
__*“Strengths” Poster (**also available in Unit Resource Kit) Appendix D – p.28
__Diamond Strength Display (teacher copy) Appendix G – p.37
__*Diamond Templates (bulletin board display) Appendix G – p.38
__*Strength Praise Posters (class set) Appendix L – p.46
__*Strength Fan-File (started earlier in Animated Learning) Appendix H – pp.40 & 41
__*Treasure Verse C Poster (Ephesians 3:16-17) Appendix A – p.23
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*Strength Fan-File (started earlier in Animated Learning) Appendix H – pp.40 & 41
__*Commitment Cards (per student) Appendix M – p.47
__*Strength Praise Posters (class set) Appendix L – p.46
Celebration: Life Learning
__*Strength Praise Posters (class set) Appendix L – p.46
__*Service Plan Outline (per student) Appendix N – p.48
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__*Strength Cards, Pack A & B (**also available in Unit Resource Kit) Appendix D
__*Strength Cards – Blank Appendix D – p.29
__*Treasure Verse Posters A, B, C Appendix A – p. 23
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__*Strength Praise Poster (138:3) Psalm Appendix L – p.46
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Orientation: Learning Context
__*Fruit Trees – PowerPoint
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7Sru_TTWGg (1:21)
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__Reflective music of choice
__ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipOgX4kYxeM (0:37)
Reflection: Heart Learning
__*“Holy is the Lord” Performance and backing tracks – audio
__*“Holy is the Lord” lyrics - PowerPoint Appendix J
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*Fruit Trees – PowerPoint
__“My All in All” song (teacher online search) or
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAvYSx88ub8 (4:04)
Celebration: Life Learning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYzfTdIZoP0 (4:15)
OR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_Jx9nqnxOM (4:16)
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
Encounter 4th Grade
King Solomon 4.5
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.5 w/Appendix – All Lesson
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab)
Orientation: Learner Bait
__Origami (per student)
__Sticky notes (per student and one extra)
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ Sticky notes (two per student)
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__Small cards or notebook paper (one per student)
__**Tabernacle Model from Unit 2.6 OR picture of choice
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__Internet-enabled devices (for pictures of Solomon’s temple)
__Dry spaghetti noodles and mini marshmallows OR newspaper and clear adhesive tape
Reflection: Heart Learning
__Paper and drawing supplies (per student)
__Picture of Solomon’s temple completed
__Flashlights or spotlights – Unit Preparation, No. 8
__Large sheet of paper
Reflection: Soul Learning
__Butcher’s/Craft paper (per group)
__Glory definition from Heart Learning (recorded on large sheet of paper)
__Close-up picture of each student OR student self-sketches – Unit Preparation, No. 9
__OPTIONAL: Large picture of temple and long stripes of yellow paper (Glory Wall Display) –
Unit Preparation, No. 9
Celebration: Life Learning
__Paper and container for names
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__Learning materials from the unit
__Wooden blocks, sponge blocks or Duplo® blocks
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__*Origami Frog Boat Instructions (make- teacher copy & per student) Appendix D – pp.29 &
30
Orientation: Learning Context
__*Building Jobs Card Appendix E – p.31
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab)
__*Treasure Verse A (Jeremiah 29:11) Appendix A – p.26
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__*David’s Family Tree (teacher copy and per student) Appendix F – pp.32 & 32
__ “A New King” (teacher copy) Appendix G – p.34
__*King Solomon illustration Appendix C – p.28
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab)
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ “Solomon’s Prayer for Wisdom” (teacher copy) Appendix H – p.35
__*Treasure Verse – Blank: Write 1 Kings 3:5-14 (per student)
Exploration: Animated Learning (cont.)
__*Biblical Wisdom activity (per student) Appendix H – pp.36 & 37
__*Title Cards (one set) Appendix I – p.38
__*Solomon Judges Wisely (per student) Appendix J – pp.39 &40
__*Difficult Dilemma Cards (per group) Appendix J – p.40
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__*Title Cards (one set) Appendix I – p.38
__Architecture Notes (teacher copy) Appendix K – p.42
__*Passing on Temple Plans (per student) Appendix L – p.43
__* Treasure Verse C (1 Chronicles 28:20) Appendix A – p.25
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__*Temple Plans (per student) Appendix L – p.44
__ “Solomon Builds a Temple” (teacher copy) Appendix M – p.45 & 46
__**Solomon’s Temple Model (OPTIONAL)
__*Solomon Outline (per student) Appendix N – p.47
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ “God’s Glory Fills the Temple” (teacher copy) Appendix O – p.48 & 49
__*God’s Glory Y Chart (per student) Appendix O – p.50
__Glory Verses (teacher copy) Appendix O – p.51
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*Treasure Verse D (1 Corinthians 6:19a) Appendix A – p.25
__*Treasure Verse A (Jeremiah 29:11) Appendix A – p.25
__*God’s Plan Cards (one set) Appendix P – p.53
__*I am God’s Temple frame (per student) Appendix Q – p.54
Celebration: Life Learning
__ “The Slave Trader Who Found Grace” and “Restitution – The Stranger in the Heavy Coat”
(teacher copy) Appendix R – p.55 & 56
__*Giving God the Glory Cards (one set) Appendix S – p.57
__*Character Quality Cards (two cards per student) Appendix T – p.58
__*God’s Plan Cards (one set) Appendix P – p.53
__Multiple Intelligence Discussion (teacher copy) Appendix U – p.59
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__*God’s Plan Card A (1st card - one copy) Appendix P – p.53
__*Temple Card (per student – personalized by teacher) – Unit Preparation, No.10 Appendix V
– p.60
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__*Builder’s Plan - PowerPoint
Orientation: Learning Context
__*Builder’s Plan - PowerPoint
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__*Amazing Architecture – PowerPoint
__*Floor Plans - PowerPoint
Reflection: Heart Learning
__*Temple Music Glory Blakus - audio
__*God’s Glory – PowerPoint
Reflection: Soul Learning
__Reflective music of choice
Celebration: Life Learning __ Multiple Intelligence Survey (Free: Laura Candler’s online TpT storefront link)
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
Encounter 4th Grade
Christmas 4.6
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.6 w/Appendix – All Lesson
__ Review Unit Preparation, No.10 – p.10
Orientation: Learner Bait: Unit Preparation, No.7
__ Three blindfolds or dish towels
__ Bowl, spoon, cereal, and milk
__ Whiteboard and marker
__ Box of crayons
Orientation: Learning Context
__**Creation Posters: Unit 1.1 or 7.2 OR other visual resource of Creation images
__ Shadow Theater (teacher created) Appendix F – p.31
__**Dimmer flashlight
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab)
__**Characters on Epic Timeline: Cain and Abel, those in Noah’s time (*also available in Unit
Resource Folder – GENERAL tab)
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__**Double-Sided Poster of Jesus
__ Something precious that is broken or broken classroom item
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__ The Light of Christmas Story (teacher copy) Appendix M – p.39 & 40
__**Eight battery operated tea light candles
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__**Eight battery operated tea light candles
Reflection: Heart Learning - Unit Preparation, No.9
__ “The Soldier’s Candle” (teacher copy) Appendix N – p.41
__**Tea light candles (per student – more may need to be purchased)
__ Large glass bowl
__ Black dye or paint
Reflection: Soul Learning
__ Potted plant – Unit Preparation, No.10
__ Small mirrors (per student)
__ The sun OR flashlights
__ **Dimmer torch
Celebration: Life Learning - Unit Preparation, No.11
__ Tin can with nail holes
__ candle
Celebration: Life Learning (cont.)
__ **One battery operated tea light candle
OR
__ **Battery operated tea light candle or real tea light candle (per group or student)
__ Optional Activity: Unit preparation, No.13
__Small blackboard or black card
__Chalk
__String of Christmas lights
__Digital camera
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__ Shadow theater started in Engaged Learning
__ Optional: Tea light candle (gift to each student)
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__*Find Your Partner Cards (one set) Appendix C – p.28
Orientation: Learning Context
__*Light Scripture Cards (one set) Appendix D – p.29
__*Treasure Verse A (1 John 1:5b) Appendix A – p.25
__*Light Quadrant (per group) Appendix E – p.30
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__*Light Quadrant (per group) Appendix E – p.30
Exploration: Animated Learning
__*The Light of Christmas (per student) Appendix G – p.32
OR
__*Light Game (one set) Appendix H – p.33
__*Treasure Verse B (Matthew 4:16) Appendix A – p.25
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__Optional: Sentence Starters (teacher copy) Appendix I – p.34
__*3D Christmas Star Light (per group) Appendix J – p.35
__*Jesus is the Light Investigation Cards (one set) Appendix K – p.36
__*Shadow Theater Templates (one set) Appendix L – p.38
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__ “Adore Him Christmas Worship Intro” YouTube Clip -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcTmCZDViqk (1:20) OR
https://www.sermonspice.com/product/65315/adore-him-christmas-worship-intro (1:20 -
Free preview)
Reflection: Heart Learning
__*3D Christmas Star Light (per student) Appendix J – p.35
__* “Shine on Us” lyrics (per student) Appendix O – p.43
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*Plant Pictures Appendix P – p.44
__*Treasure Verse C (John 8:12) Appendix A – p.25
__*Treasure Verse D (Matthew 5:14-16) Appendix A – p.25
__ Mirror Reflection Activity (teacher copy) Appendix R – p.46
__*Bible Study Bookmark (per student) Appendix Q – p.45
Celebration: Life Learning
__*Bible Study Bookmark (from Soul Learning) Appendix Q – p.45
__ Begin on decided projects (Unit Prep, No.12) Appendix S – p.48-50
Celebration: Life Learning (cont.)
__ “The Mirror” (teacher copy) Appendix N – p.42
__ Complete decided projects (Unit Prep, No.12) Appendix S – p.48-50
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__*Christmas Lights – PowerPoint
__*Light – PowerPoint
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__*Restoration – PowerPoint
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ The Light of Christmas https://drive.google.com/file/d/169lcAQiGh3ClGiOXvj-
GJrkf_7FEzo_h/view
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__Optional: Fast-paced music of choice
Reflection: Heart Learning
__*Celebrate the Child – PowerPoint
__ “Celebrate the Child” song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joormZDCciU
__ “Shine on Us” song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoYdQa6Cprc
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*Sand Art “Shine Your Light” – audio visual
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__ The Light of Christmas https://drive.google.com/file/d/169lcAQiGh3ClGiOXvj-
GJrkf_7FEzo_h/view
__ “Shine on Us” song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoYdQa6Cprc
__ *“Light of Heaven” Performance and backing tracks
__ *“Light of Heaven” lyrics – PowerPoint
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
Encounter 4th Grade
Solomon’s Wisdom 4.7
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.7 w/Appendix – All Lesson
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab)
Orientation: Learner Bait
__ “The Story of William Tell” (teacher copy) Appendix C – p.28
__ Paper plates
__ Paper darts, small balls, hacky sacks, suction arrows
__ Cones
__ Ruler/yardstick
__ Chalk
__ Novelty clothes
__ **Arrow
Orientation: Learning Context
__ Ranking Continuum (teacher copy) Appendix D – p.29
__Story Poster: “Solomon Judges” (not currently found on Encounter website). Alternate image
link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1z2PirXGQbzHNna4kCD4XQ31z-
JbkqVjS/view?usp=sharing
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__ **Arrow
Exploration: Animated Learning
__**Crown (from Unit 5.4) – Unit Preparation, No. 7
__ Robe – Unit Preparation, No. 7
__**Story Posters: “The Queen of Sheba” and “Meeting the King”
__Picture of Queen Sheba: The Story Bible, Vol.4, p.157
__Wisdom Game (teacher copy) Appendix H – p.35
__Sticky notes (one per student)
Exploration: Animated Learning (cont.)
__Paper (per student)
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__Wise/Unwise Sayings (teacher copy) Appendix J – p.38
__Optional extension:
__17 x 22 paper or butcher’s/craft paper (8-10 sheets)
__Mini sticky notes (one per student)
Reflection: Heart Learning
__**Story Posters: “The Queen of Sheba”
OR
__ The Story Bible, Vol.4, p.157 __ Precious Things information (teacher copy) Appendix M – p.45
__ **Kaleidoscope __ Student artwork created in Engaged Learning Reflection: Soul Learning
__ Teaspoon – Unit Preparation, No.8
Celebration: Life Learning
__ Bean Bag Relay (teacher copy) Appendix P – p.49
__ Wisdom Stories (teacher copy) Appendix Q – p. 50 & 51
__ Scenario Instructions (teacher copy) Appendix S – p.53
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
Unit resource materials:
__ robe
__**Crown (from Unit 5.4) – Unit Preparation, No.
__ Solomon illustration. Alternate image link:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1z2PirXGQbzHNna4kCD4XQ31z-
JbkqVjS/view?usp=sharing
__ **Kaleidoscope
__teaspoon
OR
__**Arrow
__ Student artwork created in Engaged Learning– Unit Preparation, No.9
__ **Kaleidoscope
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__ *Treasure Verse A (Proverbs 4:11-12) Appendix A – p.25
Orientation: Learning Context
__ *Treasure Verse B (Proverbs 4:7) Appendix A – p.25
__ *Story Strips (one per group) Appendix E – p.30
__ *Target (class copy) Appendix E – p.31
__ *Title Cards (one set) Unit 4.5, Appendix I – p.38
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__ *What If? Activity (per group) Appendix G – p.32
__*Wisdom Poster (class copy) Appendix G – p.33
Exploration: Animated Learning
__* “The King’s Wisdom” reading Appendix G – p.34
__* 3 Arrows (one copy) Appendix H – p.36
__ *Target (class copy) Appendix E – p.31
Exploration: Animated Learning (cont.)
__ *Target (class copy) Appendix E – p.31
__*Wisdom Poster (class copy) Appendix G – p.33
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__ *Target (class copy) Appendix E – p.31
__ *Proverbs 1:1-7 Outline Appendix I – p.37
__ *Treasure Verse C (James 3:17) Appendix A – p. 25
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__ *Target (class copy) Appendix E – p.31
__ *Proverb Theme Cards (class copy) Appendix K – p.39
__ *Proverb Reference List (print required amount for student research) Appendix K – p. 40
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ *Wisdom Personified Jigsaw Puzzle (one copy) Appendix N – p.46
__*Wisdom Poster (class copy) Appendix G – p.33
Reflection: Soul Learning
__ *Treasure Verse A (Daniel 2:20, 23) Appendix A – p. 25
__ *Station Cards (class set) Appendix O – p.47
__ *Mini Flip-Out Recording Outline (one per student) Appendix O – p.48
Celebration: Life Learning
__ *Lyrics: Wisdom (per student) Appendix R – p.52
__ *Scenario Cards (class set) Appendix S – p.54
__ *Proverbs List (one per group) Appendix S – p.55
__ *Scenario Recording Outline (one per group) Appendix S – p.56
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__ *Target (class copy) Appendix E – p.31
__*Wisdom Poster (class copy) Appendix G – p.33
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Animated Learning
__**Bible Comes Alive Flash drive: “The Wise King” (16:58 – 28:29)
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__ Optional: Explain Everything app https://explaineverything.com/
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__ *Proverbs 2 – PowerPoint
__ *Artwork Sample – PowerPoint Appendix L – p.44
OR
__ Stop Motion Studio app (free)
1. iOS devices: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/stop-motion-studio/id441651297?mt=8
2. Android devices:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cateater.stopmotionstudio&hl=en_US
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ *Precious Things – PowerPoint
__ Proverbs 8:1-11 clip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjpJjyMWr7E
Reflection: Soul Learning
__ Instrumental music of choice
Celebration: Life Learning
__ *“Wisdom”: Performance and backing tracks – Audio file
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
Encounter 4th Grade
Teach Us to Pray (The Lord’s Prayer) 4.8
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.8 w/Appendix – All Lesson
Orientation: Learner Bait – Unit Preparation, No.6 & 7
__Communication devices
__tin can telephone
__ wall-mounted phone
__mobile phone
__iPad with Skype or FaceTime capacity & Wi-Fi connection
Orientation: Learner Bait (cont.)
__Music of choice
Orientation: Learning Context
__Teacher Information: Addressing Important People Appendix D – p.33
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__ “My Father” (teacher copy) Appendix F – p.35 & 36
__ Sticky notes (per student)
Exploration: Animated Learning
__“The Power of the Lord’s Prayer” (teacher copy) Appendix F – p.37
__ **Lord’s Prayer Objects
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__*The Lord’s Prayer Teaching Points (teacher copy) Appendix I – p.42-46
__ Optional: Gift box or gift bag with **Lord’s Prayer Objects
__ Optional: Butcher’s/craft paper (one per small group)
__ The Lord’s Prayer Station Investigation (possible materials listed) Appendix J – p.49
OR Technology application of choice (e.g. Haikudeck, PowToons, ZohoShow,
Mindmeister)
__ The Lord’s Prayer Paraphrase Appendix J – p.50
__ Window Guessing Game (teacher copy) Appendix K – p.52
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__ Group paraphrases created earlier in Engaged Learning
__ “Our Father in Heaven” in Different Languages Appendix J – p.51
__ Art materials as selected
OR
__ Pillowcases and fabric markers or fabric paint
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ Piece of colored paper for Window Frame printout
__ Prearranged mobile phone call
Reflection: Heart Learning (cont.)
__ Sticky notes (one per student)
__ Box or container
__Class paraphrases of the Lord’s Prayer
Reflection: Soul Learning (cont.)
__ Object Lesson: Prayer Perfume Appendix M – p.54
__ Bible
__ Bottle of perfume or aftershave
__ Tissues
__ Several blindfolds
__ Object Lesson: The Sponge Appendix M – p.55
__ 2 very dry sponges
__ 1 flat dinner plate
__ cup or container of water
__ Small dry sponges (per student)
__ Trays of water (for student sponges)
__ Permanent marker (student names on sponges)
Celebration: Life Learning
__ Acts Prayer Activities (materials by activity listed) Appendix N – p.56 – 65
Celebration: Life Learning (cont.)
__ Acts Prayer Activities (materials by activity listed) Appendix N – p.56 – 65
__ Student prayers written in Animated Learning
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__*Window Frame (class copy) OR Window Animation 1 (see Multimedia – Audio/Visuals
section) Appendix C – p.31
Orientation: Learner Bait (cont.)
__ *Treasure Verse A (Psalm 116: 1, 2) Appendix A – p.29
Orientation: Learning Context
__*Window Frame (class copy) OR Window Animation 2 (see Multimedia – Audio/Visuals
section) Appendix C – p.31
__*Jesus Illustration and Speech Bubbles (class copy) Appendix E – p.34
Exploration: Animated Learning
__*Window Frame (class copy) OR Window Animation 2 (see Multimedia – Audio/Visuals
section) Appendix C – p.31
__ *The Lord’s Prayer Sharing Outline Appendix H – p.39 - 41
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__*Window Frame (class copy) OR Window Animation 1 (see Multimedia – Audio/Visuals
section) Appendix C – p.31
__*Treasure Verse A (Psalm 116:1, 2) Appendix A – p.29
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__*Jesus Illustration and Speech Bubbles from Learning Context (class copy) Appendix E –
p.34
Reflection: Heart Learning
__*Window Frame (class copy) OR Window Animation 1 (see Multimedia – Audio/Visuals
section) Appendix C – p.31
__*Treasure Verse C (Philippians 4:6,7) Appendix A – p.29
Reflection: Heart Learning (cont.)
__*Treasure Verse A (Psalm 116: 1, 2) Appendix A – p.29
__*Prayer Message Signs 1 – 3 (class copy) Appendix L – p.53
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*Treasure Verse B (Matthew 6:9-13) Appendix A – p.29
__*Jesus Illustration and Speech Bubbles from Learning Context (class copy) Appendix E –
p.34
Celebration: Life Learning
__*Jesus Illustration and Speech Bubbles from Learning Context (class copy) Appendix E –
p.34
Celebration: Life Learning
__*Prayer Tips Bookmarks Appendix O – p.66
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__*Window Frame cards (per student) Appendix C – p.31
OR
__ Option 1: “In the Calm” by Sandi Patti for purchase (track #11)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/in-the-calm/1167633211?i=1167634280 (3:49)
OR YouTube alternate link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmfD8MbpAaw
Option 2: “In the Calm” by Scott Krippayne (track #10)
https://itunes.apple.com/by/album/in-the-calm/287203249?i=287203504 (3:03)
OR YouTube alternate link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbCZyFHhM6s
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__ *Window Animation No.1 – visual clip OR printout Window Frame (Appendix C)
__ *Starry Wonders Galaxies – Power Point
Orientation: Learner Bait (cont.)
__ *Prayer – PowerPoint
Orientation: Learning Context
__ *Window Animation No.2 – visual clip OR printout Window Frame (Appendix C)
__ *Nazareth Village – PowerPoint
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ “The Lord’s Prayer” by Leeann Erikson ($0.99 purchase link - Track #18,
https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/maxipraise14 )
OR YouTube alternate link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2lgVpwqD1c
__ *Window Animation No.2 – visual clip OR printout Window Frame (Appendix C)
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__ *Window Animation No.1 – visual clip OR printout Window Frame (Appendix C)
__ Technology application of choice (e.g. Haikudeck, PowToons, ZohoShow, Mindmeister)
OR
The Lord’s Prayer Station Investigation (possible materials listed) Appendix J – p.49
__ *Window Guessing Game – PowerPoint
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__*Prayer for All People - PowerPoint
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ *Window Animation No.2 – visual clip OR printout Window Frame (Appendix C)
__ *Dutch Painting: Woman Praying – PowerPoint
__ “Peace of God” from “Hidden in my Heart Scripture Lullabies” for purchase (track #3)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-peace-of-god/464465132?i=464465139 (3:39)
OR YouTube alternate link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyHn_KPm3uk
Reflection: Heart Learning (cont.)
__*Heaven - PowerPoint
__ “The Lord’s Prayer” by Leeann Erikson ($0.99 purchase link - Track #18)
https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/maxipraise14
OR YouTube alternate link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2lgVpwqD1c
__*Welcome – PowerPoint
Reflection: Soul Learning
__ “The Lord’s Prayer” by Leeann Erikson ($0.99 purchase link - Track #18,
https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/maxipraise14 )
OR YouTube alternate link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2lgVpwqD1c
__ *Let’s Connect – PowerPoint
Reflection: Soul Learning (cont.)
__ Option 1: “In the Calm” by Sandi Patti for purchase (track #11)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/in-the-calm/1167633211?i=1167634280 (3:49)
OR YouTube alternate link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmfD8MbpAaw
Option 2: “In the Calm” by Scott Krippayne (track #10)
https://itunes.apple.com/by/album/in-the-calm/287203249?i=287203504 (3:03)
OR YouTube alternate link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbCZyFHhM6s
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__ Option 1: “In the Calm” by Sandi Patti for purchase (track #11)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/in-the-calm/1167633211?i=1167634280 (3:49)
OR YouTube alternate link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmfD8MbpAaw
Option 2: “In the Calm” by Scott Krippayne (track #10)
https://itunes.apple.com/by/album/in-the-calm/287203249?i=287203504 (3:03)
OR YouTube alternate link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbCZyFHhM6s
OR
__*Window Frame card (per student) Appendix C – p.31
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
Encounter 4th Grade
Teach Us to Be (The Beatitudes) 4.9
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.9 w/Appendix – All Lesson
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab)
Orientation: Learner Bait
__Paper or cardstock (“DO” activity option #1)
OR
__ 3-6 items a medieval king would own (“Do activity option #3) – Unit Preparation, No. 7
__crown
__signet ring
__coat of arms banner
__old looking money, etc.
__Kingdom Information (teacher copy) Appendix D – p.28
Orientation: Learning Context
__Sort and Report (teacher copy) Appendix E – p.30
__The Messiah’s Kingdom Information (teacher copy) Appendix D – p.29
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__**jewels (from the two David units – 4.3 and 4.4)
__Growing Sugar Crystals Appendix H – p.33
__**Kingdom Flags (or in Unit Resource Folder Appendix G – p.32)
Exploration: Animated Learning
__**Kingdom Flags (or in Unit Resource Folder Appendix G – p.32)
__**Matthew, chapter 5:3-12 – DVD
__Dinah’s Story (teacher copy) Appendix J – p.35
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__Recording Circle Instructions (teacher copy) Appendix K – p.37
__Beatitudes Story Outlines (teacher copy) Appendix L – p.42-49
__Symbolic objects – Unit Preparation, No. 9
__cup
__small picture of Jesus
__box of tissue
__tissue
__clay
__breakfast bowl
__lunch box with food
__dinner plate
__drink/water bottle
__small gift box or bag
__ball of string
__carton of 100% pure juice
__**dove (or a picture)
__wrapping paper
__chocolate chip cookie
__Sugar crystals from Learning Context
__**Beatitude Pennants Appendix M – p.61 or *Pennants – ZIP file
__Beatitude Sequence Information Appendix M – p.62
Reflection: Heart Learning
__Sugar crystals from Learning Context
__Paper for each group
__Butcher’s/craft paper
__**Epic Timeline from Unit 3.2 (*also available in Unit Resource Kit – GENERAL tab)
__God’s Kingdom Attitudes List started previously
__**Kingdom Flags (or in Unit Resource Folder Appendix G – p.32)
__**Children of the King by Max Lucado or https://youtu.be/p1BLyO28H3A (10:49)
Reflection: Soul Learning
__**Beatitude Pennants Appendix M – p.61 or *Pennants – ZIP file
__Symbolic objects from Engaged Learning
Celebration: Life Learning
__Scenarios (teacher copy) Appendix R – p.70
__Symbolic objects from Engaged Learning
__**Beatitude Pennants Appendix M – p.61 or *Pennants – ZIP file
OR
__*Coat of Arms – PowerPoint
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__**Beatitude Pennants Appendix M – p.61 or *Pennants – ZIP file
__Symbolic objects from Engaged Learning
__Sugar crystals from Learning Context
__Responsive Prayer (teacher copy) Appendix U – p.74
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__*Castle (“DO” activity option #1) Appendix C – p.26
OR
__*Kingdom Picture Cards (“DO” activity option #2) Appendix C – p.27
Orientation: Learning Context
__*Sort and Report: Kingdom Cards (group set) Appendix E – p.30
__*Matthew 6:10 from Unit 4.8: Treasure Verse B (Matthew 6:9-13)
__*Treasure Verse A (Luke 12:31-34) Appendix A – p.23
__*Optical Illusion (class copy) Appendix F – p.31
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__* Kingdom Flag Pennants (class copy) Appendix G – p.32
Exploration: Animated Learning
__* Kingdom Flag Pennants (class copy) Appendix G – p.32
__*Reader’s Theater – Beatitudes (per student) Appendix I – p.34
__*Treasure Verse B (Matthew 5:3-10) Appendix A – p.23
__*Beatitude Song – Lyrics (per student) Appendix J – p.36
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__*Recording Circle (per student) Appendix K – p.37
__*Kingdom Partner Activity Appendix N – p.63&64
__*Pennants – ZIP file or **Beatitude Pennants Appendix M – p.61
Reflection: Heart Learning
__*Epic Timeline found in GENERAL tab
__*Kingdom Flag Pennants (class copy) Appendix G – p.32
__*Treasure Verse C (Ephesians 1:3a) Appendix A – p.23
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*Optical Illusion (class copy) Appendix F – p.31
__*Treasure Verse B (Matthew 5:3-10) Appendix A – p.23
__*Memory Cards (per group) Appendix O – p.65
__*Beatitude Continuum Outline (per student) Appendix P – p.66
__*God’s Kingdom Strategy Cards (one set for group work plus additional copies for each
student to select one card) Appendix P – p.67
__*Commitment Cards (class set) Appendix Q – p.68
__*Pennants – ZIP file or **Beatitude Pennants Appendix M – p.61
Celebration: Life Learning
__*Kingdom Flags (per student) Appendix R – p.69
__**Beatitude Pennants Appendix M – p.61
OR
__*Shield Shapes (per student) Appendix R – p.71
__*Charade Cards (class set) Appendix S – p.72
OR alternate activity listed (Do/Mime/Role-Play) – p.18
__*Pennants – ZIP file or **Beatitude Pennants Appendix M – p.61
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__*Kingdom Citizenship Certificates (per student) – Unit Preparation, No. 8 Appendix T – p.73
__*Pennants – ZIP file or **Beatitude Pennants Appendix M – p.61
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__ Medieval music, teacher selected (“DO” activity option #1) or https://youtu.be/fj4A42cIHmc
__*Kingdom – PowerPoint
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__*Galilee Hillside – PowerPoint
__*Crystals slide #6 (from Growing Sugar Crystals) – PowerPoint
Exploration: Animated Learning
__ “Beatitudes” by Jami Smith online music purchase or YouTube https://youtu.be/2ba70m8IJqk
Celebration: Life Learning
__*Coat of Arms – PowerPoint
OR
__**Beatitude Pennants Appendix M – p.61
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__Music of choice
__ “Beatitudes” by Jami Smith online music purchase or YouTube https://youtu.be/2ba70m8IJqk
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
Encounter 4th Grade
Easter (Messages to Me) 4.10
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.10 w/Appendix – All Lesson
Orientation: Learner Bait
__Objects that show change of season – Unit Preparation, No. 6
__autumn leaves
__flower (ex. daffodil)
__hat
__scarf
__Red rose (artificial or living) OR heart-shaped box of chocolates
OR
__Picture of red traffic light
Exploration: Animated Learning
__Story Outline (teacher copy) Appendix D – p.26
__**Story Poster: Crucifixion
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__Thorny plant – Unit Preparation, No. 7
__Bible Study Outline: The Crown of Thorns (teacher copy) Appendix E – p.29
__Prepared envelopes (Crown of Thorns & Nails) – Unit Preparation, No. 9
__Nails – Unit Preparation, No.8
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__Prepared envelopes (Sign & The Two Crosses) – Unit Preparation, No. 9
__Large picture or drawing of three crosses (option: use *Story Visual with three crosses –
Appendix D – p.27)
Reflection: Heart Learning
__Story objects (thorns, nails, sign, cross)
__11x17 inch paper/cardstock for each object visual
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__Student-selected objects from home
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learning Context
__*Big Message Cards (class copy) Appendix C – p.25
Exploration: Animated Learning
__*Story Visuals (class copy) Appendix D – p.27
__*Treasure Verse A (Isaiah 53:5) Appendix A – p.23
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__*Story Visual: Crown of Thorns (class copy) Appendix D – p.27
__*Envelope Labels (class copy) Appendix F – p.34
__*God’s Messages (class copy) Appendix F – p.33
__*God’s Messages of Love Recording Outlines (per student) Appendix G – p.35
__*Story Visual: Nails (class copy) Appendix D – p.27
__*Bible Study Outline: The Nails (one copy for pair of students) Appendix E – p.30
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__*Story Visual: Sign (class copy) Appendix D – p.27
__*Story Visual: Two Crosses (Disclaimer: Refers to the picture of the three crosses) Appendix
D – p.27
__*Bible Study Outline: The Sign (one copy for group of four) Appendix E – p.31
__*Bible Study Outline: The Two Crosses (one copy for group of four) Appendix E – p.31
__*Envelope Labels (Sign & The Two Crosses) Appendix F – p.34
__*God’s Messages (Sign & The Two Crosses) Appendix F – p.33
__*God’s Messages of Love Recording Outlines (per student) Appendix G – p.35
Reflection: Heart Learning
__*Story Visuals (class copy) Appendix D – p.27
__*The Power of the Cross – Lyrics (per student) Appendix H – p.36
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*God’s Messages Appendix F – p.33
__*Personal Response Outline (per student) Appendix I – p.37
Celebration: Life Learning
__*Cross Card (per student) Appendix J – p.38
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__*Story Visuals (class copy) Appendix D – p.27
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__YouTube clip of SOS distress call https://youtu.be/WDnBSkm9MAY
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__*Thorn bush – PowerPoint
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__*Fork in the Road - PowerPoint
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ “The Power of the Cross” by Keith and Kristyn Getty online purchase or YouTube
https://youtu.be/aowdjLeaCYs
Celebration: Life Learning
__ “The Power of the Cross” by Keith and Kristyn Getty online purchase or YouTube
https://youtu.be/aowdjLeaCYs
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
Encounter 4th Grade
Teach Us to Live (Preparing for Heaven) 4.11
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.11 w/Appendix – All Lesson
Orientation: Learner Bait
__newspaper
__scissors
__glue
__blank paper
__eight objects selected by teacher
__e.g., calculator, balloon, hat, scissors, tea bag, rock, egg, ruler, etc.
__blank paper (per student – “Discuss”)
__hula hoop – one or for each group (alternate activity)
Orientation: Learning Context
__cymbals (optional)
Exploration: Animated Learning
__Story Impressions (teacher copy) Appendix H – p.42
__whiteboard
__ “The Betrothal” (teacher copy) Appendix J – p.46 & 47
__ Incense (optional)
__**Tealight candles (from unit 4.8)
__**Clay lamp
__ “Ten Little Lamps” (teacher copy) or Bible Story, Vol. 8, pp. 178 – 182 Appendix J – p.48
Exploration: Animated Learning (cont.)
__chalkboard, whiteboard or Smart board
__Question Card Relay (alternative activity) Appendix H – p.43
__envelopes (per student)
__blank cards (index or paper) – 3 per student
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__The Bible Story, Vol.8, pp.180-182 (pictures)
__ Optional: The Bible Story, Vol. 10, pp.186,187 (pictures)
__Lists from Learning Context (cont.)
__Two large pieces of paper OR whiteboard
__**Story Poster: “Crossbridge”
__Students’ loose-leaf ring Treasure Verse collections
__ “Child of Grace” lyrics Appendix M – p.57
Reflection: Heart Learning
__**Clay lamp
__Clap Lamp Instructions (teacher copy) Appendix L – p.56
__Mind maps from Engaged Learning
Reflection: Heart Learning (cont.)
__**Clay lamp
__scissors
__Clap Lamp Instructions (teacher copy) Appendix L – p.56
__ “Give Me Oil In My Lamp” lyrics Appendix M – p.59
Reflection: Soul Learning
__Small sticky note pads of two different colors
Reflection: Soul Learning (cont.)
__**Story Posters: Heaven set: “Giraffe Ride,” “The Holy City,” “Streets of Gold,” “New
Jerusalem,” “River of Life,” “With Jesus”
Celebration: Life Learning
__Review Pairs (teacher copy) Appendix H – p.44
__ https://www.thoughtco.com/papa-panovs-special-christmas-story-739300
Celebration: Life Learning (cont.)
__ “Being Filled” Scenarios (teacher copy) Appendix P – p.64
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__Celebration Banquet Ideas (teacher copy) Appendix S – p.68
__**Epic Timeline (optional)
__ “This is Me” Instructions (teacher copy) Appendix R – p.67
__ “Give Me Oil In My Lamp” lyrics Appendix M – p.59
__**Story Poster: “Without You”
Celebration: Kaizen Learning (cont.)
__Clay for students – Unit Preparation, No. 9
__Tea light candles or battery-operated tea lights for each student
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__*Memorization List (one copy) Appendix C – p.32
__*Preparation List (one copy) Appendix C – p.33
__*Preparation Statement & Discussion Signs (class copy) Appendix D – p.34 & 35
__*Preparation Picture Cards (class copy) Appendix E – p.36
OR
__*Synonym Hunt Cards (class copy or per group) Appendix E – p.37
__*Treasure Verse A – John 14:1-3 (class copy) Appendix A – p.29
Orientation: Learning Context
__*Treasure Verse A – John 14:1-3 (class copy) Appendix A – p.29
__*Second Coming Text Cards (class copy) Appendix F – p.38-41
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__*Story Reference Bookmarks (two copies for class) Appendix G – p.41
Exploration: Animated Learning
__*Wedding Photos (alternate activity) Appendix I – p.45
Exploration: Animated Learning (cont.)
__*Walk ‘n Talk Clues Cruise and Activity Outlines (one class printout: one card & outline per
group) Appendix K – p. 51 & 53
__*Flip Book (per student) Appendix K – p.54
__*Story Reference Bookmarks (from Learning Context-cont.) Appendix G – p.41
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__*Readiness Headings (class copy) Appendix L – p.55
Reflection: Heart Learning
__*Readiness Headings (class copy) Appendix L – p.55
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*Treasure Verse A – John 14:1-3 (class copy) Appendix A – p.29
__*Second Coming Texts: How Jesus Will Come Appendix F – p.39
Reflection: Soul Learning (cont.)
__ *Ellen White Letter Appendix N – p.60
Celebration: Life Learning
__* “Papa Panov’s Special Day" by Leo Tolstoy Appendix O or
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5SYp2PvYRE (8:17)
__*Treasure Verse C – Matthew 25: 34-40 (class copy) Appendix A – p.29
Celebration: Life Learning (cont.)
__*Foot Vote Cards (class copy) Appendix P – p.65
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__*Invitation Cards (per student) Appendix Q – p.66
__*Wedding Photos Appendix I – p.45
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Orientation: Learner Bait
Orientation: Learning Context (cont.)
__*Firefighters – PowerPoint
Exploration: Animated Learning
__Middle Eastern music https://youtu.be/YFN8dp6_YFE?t=8m2s
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__*The Blessed Hope – PowerPoint
__*Firefighters – PowerPoint
__Plan of Salvation video clips:
__ https://youtu.be/y003LW8dWFI
OR
__ https://youtu.be/ZHE1yKuz1vI
__ “Child of Grace” by MaxiPraise https://youtu.be/UyeZLUecSaI
Reflection: Heart Learning (cont.)
__ “Give Me Oil In My Lamp” tune https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im4AhD2kMuA
__ Bright, happy music of choice or “Just Can’t Wait” by MaxiPraise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvnP-Pn_aoY
__Reflective music of choice or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tt4T_VOmawo
Reflection: Soul Learning
__Reflective music of choice or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOB73qRVGJs
__*The Blessed Hope – PowerPoint
Reflection: Soul Learning (cont.)
__*Ellen G. White – PowerPoint
Celebration: Life Learning (cont.)
__ “Child of Grace” by MaxiPraise https://youtu.be/UyeZLUecSaI
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__*The Blessed Hope – PowerPoint
Celebration: Kaizen Learning (cont.)
“Just Can’t Wait” by MaxiPraise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvnP-Pn_aoY
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
PreparedbyVictoriaKarsten,2018.SoutheasternCaliforniaConference
Encounters4thGradeGodlyGreatness4.12
MaterialsList
StudentMaterials(AlwaysAvailable):___Bible___EncounterJournal___PencilTeachingMaterials: ___EncounterLessonBook4.12w/Appendix–AllLesson___Bible–AllLesson___Smallpiecesofpaperandcontainerfornames–p.11___Whiteboardanddryerasemarker–p.11___*FameandGreatnessPhotosAppendixGorCelebrityimages(sourcedbyyou)–p.12___**EpicTimeline–p.13___Twosquareblocksorlargedice–p.16___Bowlorcontainer–p.16___Students’loose-leafringcollectionsofTreasureVerses–p.16___1watermelon–p.17___1cantaloupeorhoneydew–p.17___knife–p.17___4buckets–p.18___water–p.18___papercups–p.18___Optional:Scrabbletilesprovidedbyyou–p.21
ResourcestoPrint/Copy/CreatefromEncounterWebsite:___*TreasureVersePostersAppendixA___*TreasureVerseCards/perStudentAppendixA___*TitlePosterAppendixE–p.11___*CompatibilityCardGame/1setperpairofstudentsAppendixC–p.11___*GreatnessPortraitFrames/perstudentAppendixD–p.11___*NumberLineNumeralsAppendixF–p.11___*AlphaChart/perstudentAppendixF–p.11___*DefinitionPosterAppendixE–p.11___*ValueQualityStarsAppendixE–p.11___*NotesPosterAppendixE–p.12___*GodlyWordInsertsAppendixE–p.13___*TriangleConnectionsOutlineAppendixH–p.14___*TheHowofWowTitlesAppendixJ–p.16___*DisciplesIllustrationsAppendixI–p.17___*Walkn’TalkTourPostersAppendixH–p.18___*GalleryofGreatnessstoriesAppendixM–p.19___*EncouragementCardsAppendixN–p.20___*MessageMatchingCardAppendixO–p.20___*FameandGreatnessPhotosAppendixG–p.22___*SpeechBubblesAppendixG–p.22___*DilemmaScenariosCardsAppendixR–p.23___*Mix,Mingle,andSwapAppendixH–p.25___*GreatnessNote(SampleAppendixSusingEncouragementCardAppendixO)–p.25
PreparedbyVictoriaKarsten,2018.SoutheasternCaliforniaConference
Audio/Visuals:___Computerw/internetforYouTubeclips–p.11___*PowerPoint:FamousorGreat?AppendixG–p.12___*PowerPoint:AnimalGreats–p.12___OptionallocateBBCDVDAnimalGames–p.12___*PowerPoint:RoseOpening–p.13___Fast-pacedmusicofyourchoice–p.15___AppsforWordCollage(AppendixP)–p.21___*PowerPoint:EverydayGreatnessAppendixG–p.22*ItemsavailableontheEncounterwebsite**ItemsinUnitResourcesKit***ItemsinSchoolResourceKit
Encounter 4th Grade
The Bible (Guidance for Everyone)
4.13
Materials List
Student Materials (Always Available):
__ Bible
__ Encounter Student Journals (teacher created)
__ Pencil
Teaching Material:
__ Encounter Lesson Book 4.5 w/Appendix – All Lesson
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab)
Orientation: Learner Bait
__favorite food in glass or clear plastic container
OR collection of your favorite things
__Bible storybooks of your choice – one story per book (4-5 books per group) – Unit Preparation
Nos. 7, 8
__Sticky note
Orientation: Learning Context
__Large Bible
__sticky notes from Storybook Cover from Learner Bait
__Bible storybook selection used in Learner Bait
Exploration: Animated Learning
__Writing Forms (teacher copy) Appendix G – p.32
__ “Tell Me a Story” (teacher copy) Appendix H – p.33 & 34
__Skittles Graph Activity Instructions (teacher copy) Appendix I – p.36
__mini packet of Skittles (per group)
__firm book for each group
__blank cardstock (bookmark proportions)
Exploration: Animated Learning (cont.)
__66 mini cereal boxes – Unit Preparation, No. 10
__paint or colored paper
__glue
__Cereal Box Bible Bookcase (teacher copy) Appendix K – p.42
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__Bible Bookcase created in Animated Learning
__Suggested Musical Selections (teacher copy) Appendix M – p.44
__Option: Role Play Outlines (teacher copy) Appendix O – p.46-48
Exploration: Engaged Learning (cont.)
__Bible Bookcase created in Animated Learning
__Mini-Book Content Sequence, Sample Question Starters, and Assembly Instructions
Appendix P – p.49-51
__blank 11x17 paper (per student)
Reflection: Heart Learning
__envelopes (one for each group of four students)
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab) Reflection: Heart
Learning (cont.)
__ “Jesus Throughout the Bible” (teacher copy) Appendix S – p.54-56
Reflection: Heart Learning (cont.)
__Message from God (teacher copy) Appendix T – p.57
Reflection: Soul Learning
__**DVD: The Jesus Storybook Bible: Vol.1, Story 1: “The Story and the Song”
__ A range of student Mini-Books from Cereal Box Bible Bookcase made in Engaged Learning
Celebration: Life Learning
__Blank cardstock to make bookmarks
__ “The Big Story of the Bible” (teacher copy) Appendix W – p.60
__Alpha Charts created during Learning Context
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__Bible character costumes and clothing of choice
__digital camera and printer
OR
__black permanent markers (per student or to share)
__ REFERENCE: **DVD: The Jesus Storybook Bible: Vol.1, Story 1: “The Story and the Song”
Resources to Print/Copy/Create from Encounter Website:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__* “Find Someone…” (per student) Appendix C – p.27
__*Storybook Cover (class copy) Appendix D – p.28
Orientation: Learning Context
__*Alpha Chart (per student) Appendix E – p.29
__*Bible Statement Cards (alternative activity) Appendix F – p.30
__*Punctuation Cards Learning Context – alternative activity (per student) Appendix F – p.31
Exploration: Animated Learning
__*Bible Genre Title Cards (class copy) Appendix J – p.38
__*Story Quote Cards (class copy) Appendix H – p.35
__*Skittles Graph
Exploration: Animated Learning (cont.)
__*Bible Genre Title Cards (class copy) Appendix J – p.38
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__*Story Characters (or PowerPoint) Appendix L – p.43
__*Research Cards (per group) Appendix N – p.45
Reflection: Heart Learning
__*Protagonist Letters (per group) Appendix Q – p.52
__**Epic Timeline (*also available in Unit Resource Folder – GENERAL tab) – Unit
Preparation, No.11
__*Treasure Verse (Jeremiah 29:13) Appendix A – p.25
__*Squiggle Pictures (per student) Appendix R – p.53
Reflection: Soul Learning
__*“I love You, Lord” Hand Template Card (per student) Appendix U – p.58
__*Treasure Verse (Jeremiah 29:13) Appendix A – p.25
__* “Find Someone…” (V2) per student Appendix V – p.59
Celebration: Life Learning
__*Punctuation Cards Life Learning (per student) Appendix F – p.31
Celebration: Kaizen Learning
__*Photo Activity Outline (per student) Appendix X – p.61
Multimedia – Audio/Visuals:
Orientation: Learner Bait
__fast-paced music of choice OR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdfq_1zAO6E
Exploration: Animated Learning (cont.)
__Optional: “Books of the Bible” by Readeez
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9DodTRI3vU
Exploration: Engaged Learning
__*Story Characters – PowerPoint Appendix L – p.43
Reflection: Heart Learning
__ Jesus in Every Book of the Bible https://www.youtube./watch?v=OhVrcV6WmfQ
Celebration: Life Learning
__Fast-paced music of choice
*Items available on the Encounter website
**Items in Unit Resource Kit
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