Monday:
Day 1: Zero Hunger
Focus Prayer: “Give us this day our daily bread.”
Bible Story: Matthew 14:13-21
Daily Broadcast Video – Music, Theme Skit, Bible Story Time, ELCA World Hunger Country Focus Content, Introduction to the day’s extras, Closing Blessing and Prayer, Song.
Explore More: Taste, Make, Play and Sing
Snack and Craft directions – Day 1
Snack Demo: Today’s snack is Elote, or Mexican street corn, a spiced up version of corn on the cob.
Craft Demo: Our craft today is Amate Painting, traditional Mexican painting done on paper made from tree bark (or in our case brown paper bag).
Game Demo: The game idea for today is all about teamwork, Pool Noodle Balloon Bonanza!
Preschool Bonus Content:
Bible Story with Miss Shannon: Join along with your SPARK Story Bible
Music with Miss Karla: Today’s songs include God Made Your Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes, B-I-B-L-E, and I’ve got the Joy/Down in my Heart. We apologize for any technical issues that may have occurred during the recording of these videos.
Tuesday:
Day 2: Good Health
Focus Prayer: “Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”
Bible Story: Luke 5:17-39
Daily Broadcast Video – Music, Theme Skit, Bible Story Time, ELCA World Hunger Country Focus Content, Introduction to the day’s extras, Closing Blessing and Prayer, Song.
Explore More: Taste, Make, Play and Sing
Snack and Craft Directions – Day 2
Snack Demo: Our dish for today is a traditional staple dish of Zimbabwe, Sadza with Tsunga.
Craft Demo: We will be learning the art of soap carving.
Game Demo: Hungry Mosquito is a game that helps understand the importance of preventing malaria, a disease facing many people in Zimbabwe and other countries.
Preschool Bonus Content:
Bible Story with Miss Shannon: Join along in your SPARK Story Bible!
Music with Miss Karla: Today’s songs are Shake Another Hand, Go To Sleep/Wake Up, and Give Me Oil In My Lamp. We apologize for any technical issues that may have occurred during the uploading of these videos.
Wednesday
Day 3: Gender Equality
Focus Prayer: “Thy kingdom come.”
Bible Story: Matthew 28:1-15
Daily Broadcast Video – Music, Theme Skit, Bible Story Time, ELCA World Hunger Country Focus Content, Introduction to the day’s extras, Closing Blessing and Prayer, Song.
Explore More: Taste, Make, Play and Sing
Snack and Craft Directions – Day 3
Snack Demo: Today you will learn how to make our own Frijoles Negros Volteados (refried black beans) and Guacamole.
Craft Demo: Our craft today is a kid-sized weaving project to tie into one of the most popular and well-known art forms in Guatemala.
Game Demo: Play Rhythm Detective along with a group of our high school teachers.
Preschool Bonus Content:
Bible Story with Miss Shannon: Have your SPARK Story Bible handy!
Music with Miss Karla: Today’s songs are Who is the King of the Jungle and You are Holy. We apologize for any technical issues that may have occurred during the uploading of these videos.
Thursday
Day 4: Quality Education
Focus Prayer: “Hallowed be Thy name.”
Bible Story: Luke 9:1-2, 10-11
Daily Broadcast Video – Music, Theme Skit, Bible Story Time, ELCA World Hunger Country Focus Content, Introduction to the day’s extras, Closing Blessing and Prayer, Song.
Explore More: Taste, Make, Play and Sing
Snack and Craft Directions – Day 4
Snack Demo: Many of us have our tried-and-true versions of fajitas, but today’s snack is a traditional Tex-Mex Fajita recipe. We also get a bonus dessert — buckeyes!
Craft Demo: Our craft today is something that will help us get organized to be ready for school or a summer full of art projects!
Game Demo: Our game will be teaching us valuable listening skills as we Match the Pattern. Can you remember the directions?
Preschool Content:
Bible Story with Miss Shannon: Get your SPARK Story Bible ready!
Music with Miss Karla: Today’s songs are Praise Him, Father Abraham, and Hallelu, Hallelu.
Friday
Day 5: Peace
Focus Prayer: “For Thine is the kingdom, and the power and the glory forever and ever. Amen.”
Bible Story: Luke 24:36-49
Daily Broadcast Video – Music, Theme Skit, Bible Story Time, ELCA World Hunger Country Focus Content, Introduction to the day’s extras, Closing Blessing and Prayer, Song.
Explore More: Taste, Make, Play and Sing
Snack and Craft Directions – Day 5
Snack Demo: Today we will learn a traditional dish from Kenya that is prepared in many different styles by different tribes.
Craft Demo: Learn how to make an awesome guitar to play for everyone in your neighborhood.
Game Demo: Today’s game requires us to trust each other and work together to do the Hoop Lift.
Preschool Bonus Content:
Bible Story with Miss Shannon: Get your SPARK Story Bible ready!
Music with Miss Karla: Today’s songs include If I Were a Butterfly and Jesus Loves Me. We apologize for any technical issues that may have occurred during the recording of these videos.
Craft Supply List: This list will help you get ready to participate in the craft options for the week.
Snack Shopping List: If your family would like to make the snack options at home during the week, the linked PDF lists snack supplies by day that you may need to shop for ahead of time. Each day offers an item or two to cook as well as a “store bought” item that ties into the day’s country focus.