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Seasonal Resources

Christmas comes around every year. So does the challenge of teaching it to preteens who think they already know the story.

Here you will find Christmas and seasonal Bible lessons, crafts, activities and teaching ideas that help preteens discover the real story behind the season, and why it still matters today.

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Ready-to-Teach Seasonal Lessons

Looking for complete seasonal lessons with discussion questions, crafts, printables and teacher notes? A Real Christmas Story is a ready-to-teach, 5-lesson Christmas series for preteens. Low prep. Print and teach.

A Real Christmas Story
5 Complete Lessons

God’s Promises
Lesson 1

Mary Says Yes
Lesson 2

See the Christmas Series

Explore our Resource Collections

Choose the collection that best matches your lesson topic, teaching need or the challenges your preteens are facing.

Bible Lessons resource card for preteens featuring a student reading the Bible while reflecting on key Bible stories and biblical truths that apply to everyday life.
Christian Character resource card for preteens featuring a student choosing biblical values over peer pressure, promoting Bible-based character lessons on integrity, kindness and forgiveness.
Real Life Faith resource card for preteens featuring a child serving alongside a parent at home, encouraging practical Bible-based lessons that help children live out their faith through everyday actions.
Bible Games resource card for preteens featuring students solving interactive Bible puzzles together, promoting engaging Bible games, escape rooms and faith-building activities.
Bible Explorers resource card for preteens featuring young explorers discovering the people, places and events of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation through an adventurous biblical landscape.
Growing with God resource card for preteens featuring a child reading the Bible beneath a flourishing tree, symbolizing spiritual growth through prayer, faith and God's Word.
Emotions & Identity resource card for preteens featuring a student reading the Bible while reflecting on emotions such as joy, sadness, worry, fear and hope, discovering identity in Christ.
Relationships & Friendships resource card for preteens featuring students building a treehouse together, symbolizing teamwork, trust, kindness, forgiveness and healthy Bible-based relationships.
30-day Bible devotional for preteens with Bible, journal, prayer and faith-themed devotional imagery
Seasonal resource card for preteens (current collection).