The following is a list of teaching methods groups
under the six general areas:
(Compiled by Phil Stone)
1. Art
-cartoons
-murals
-collages/montage
-posters
-drawings
-mobiles
-illustration
-maps
2. Drama
-act out
-monologues
-Bible story
-pantomimes
-contemporary
-radio/TV formats
-choral readings
-role plays
-interviews
-dialogues
3. Music
-write new words to familiar tune
-raps
-hymn studies
4. Paper
and Pencil
-creative
writing
-paraphrasing scripture
-newspaper stories
-poetry
-diary entries
-rhyming
-letters
-free verse
-Dear Abby type responses
-topic poem
-correcting
a story
-acrostics
-word
puzzles
-quizzes
-charts
-worksheets
5. Verbal
-brainstorming
-listening teams
-buzz groups
-agree-disagree
-case studies
-question/answer
-debates
-storytelling
-mini-lecture
-study teams/report
-memory verse
-interviews
-testimonies
-listening
-panel
-problem solving
6. Games
-game show format
-find questions/answers in groups then play game
Resources for Methods:
1. Connected,
Committed, and a Little Bit Crazzy, Allen Jackson
2. The
Youth Worker’s Guide to Creative Bible Study, Karen Dockrey
