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Understanding The Scope And Sequence Of The Kids 4 Truth Curriculum (Truthbooks)
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This Presentation Will Help You To… •Discover the foundational elements of the Truthbooks
•Gain a deeper understanding of the scope and sequence of the entire curriculum
•Identify the difference between Primary Curriculum Units and Review Units
•Explain how the Truthbooks work to the children at your local club
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This Presentation Will Help You To… •NOTE: This presentation deals with the upper 3 levels: Developers (1st-2nd), Detectives (3rd-4th), and Defenders (5th-6th).
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Truthbook Basics…
•There are 2 Truthbooks per level •1 Truthbook is designed to last an entire session year
•Every Truthbook is comprised of 6 Doctrinal Themes
•There are 10 Primary Curriculum Units per Doctrinal Theme
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Truthbook Basics…
•There are 2 Review Units per Doctrinal Theme
•10 Primary Curriculum Units + 2 Review Units = 12 total curriculum units per Doctrinal Theme
•The Unit and Theme titles reflect the setting of that particular level . . .
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Truthbook Basics…Defenders (5th-6th grade)
Doctrinal Themes: Adventures
Primary Curriculum Units: Missions
Review Curriculum Units: Tournament Training AND Final Tournament
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Truthbook Basics…
Notice that the cover of each Truthbook clearly states the Level # and the Level
name.
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Truthbook Basics…
The cover also states which doctrinal themes are contained in the Truthbook.
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Detectives (3rd-4th grade)
6 Doctrinal Themes Per Truthbook: Cases
10 Primary Curriculum Units Per Case: Clues
2 Review Curriculum Units Per Case: Sleuth In Training AND Super Sleuth!
Truthbook Basics…
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Developers(1st-2nd grade)
6 Doctrinal Themes Per Truthbook: Construction Zones
10 Primary Curriculum Units Per Construction Zone: Stages
2 Review Curriculum Units Per Construction Zone: Builder in Training AND Final Development
Truthbook Basics…
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The Foundational CurriculumTwelve Doctrinal Themes
Each one of the Twelve Doctrinal Themes contains ten foundational questions and answers. We refer to these as the “Top Ten.” The Top Ten comprise the 120 Foundational Questions and Answers.
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The Foundational CurriculumTwelve Doctrinal Themes
The foundation of all our curriculum workbooks, which we call Truthbooks, is 120 Questions and
Answers.
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The Foundational CurriculumTwelve Doctrinal Themes
The basis of every curriculum unit, no matter the age level, is one of the Top 120 Q&A.
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Every Doctrinal Theme Begins with an “Intro Page”
The Theme Intro Page is designed to summarize the teaching the child will be studying for the next several weeks.
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Every Doctrinal Theme Begins with an “Intro Page”
A Key Truth is presented first.
Two Key Passages of Scripture are presented at the end.
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Every Doctrinal Theme Begins with an “Intro Page”
At the top of the Intro Page are the five award patches that a child can earn while working through this Doctrinal Theme.
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The symbols in the lower right hand corner are the 12 Doctrinal Theme symbols with the appropriate Doctrinal Theme enlarged.
Every Doctrinal Theme Begins with an “Intro Page”
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Every Doctrinal Theme Begins with an “Intro Page”
There is nothing “official” the child needs to do at this page other than read it. It is designed to introduce the Doctrinal Theme.
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Every Doctrinal Theme Begins with an “Intro Page”
There are 10 Primary Curriculum Units and 2 Review Curriculum Units following every Theme Intro Page.
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An Example:Primary Curriculum Unit
Most Primary Curriculum Units are between 2-3 pages in length.
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An Example:Primary Curriculum Unit
Each unit begins with a unit title and ends with the official “signature area.”
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An Example Primary Curriculum Unit
Let’s look at this PCU more closely…
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An Example Primary Curriculum Unit
Directly under the Title there is a “Memorize It!” component.
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An Example Primary Curriculum Unit
The “Memorize It!” is one of the Top 120 Questions and Answers of Kids 4 Truth.
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An Example Primary Curriculum Unit
The remainder of the curriculum unit works to reinforce the truth that is taught in the “Memorize It!” component.
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An Example Primary Curriculum Unit
The “Memorize It!” is the most important part of the curriculum.
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An Example Primary Curriculum Unit
In order to earn a signature and complete any Primary Curriculum Unit, a child must memorize and recite the answer portion to his worker.
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An Example Primary Curriculum Unit
Workers may require children to complete other items, but the “Memorize It!” remains far and away the most essential!
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Every 2 session years the boys and girls will memorize and recite the Top 120 Questions and Answers.
As the children grow older and are able to mentally digest more knowledge, the answers deepen and expand.
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Every 2 session years the boys and girls will memorize and recite the Top 120 Questions and Answers.
As the children grow older and are able to mentally digest more knowledge, the answers deepen and expand.
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Every 2 session years the boys and girls will memorize and recite the Top 120 Questions and Answers.
As the children grow older and are able to mentally digest more knowledge, the answers deepen and expand.
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The 120 questions stay the same but the answers gradually “get tougher!”
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We desire to systematically build upon the rich doctrinal knowledge that children have learned in previous levels.
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Review Units
The Review Units consist of 5 of the Top 10 Q&A (Memorize It!) from each particular doctrinal theme.
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Review Units
• There are always 2 Review Units after the child completes the 10 Primary Curriculum Units.
• Children should not progress to either of the Review Units until they complete the first 10 PCUs, in order, for that particular Doctrinal Theme.
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Review Units
• The Review Units recap the “Memorize It!” portion of the PCUs. Each Review Unit recaps 5. The first Review Unit recaps the first 5, the second Review Unit recaps the second 5.
• The goal for the child is to be able to memorize the “Memorize It!” portions of the curriculum well enough to recite the answers 5 at a time!
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Review Units
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Review Units
The first Review Unit recaps the first five “Memorize It!” for one particular Doctrinal Theme
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Review Units
The second Review Unit recaps the second five “Memorize It!” for one particular Doctrinal Theme
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Tying It All Together… • Children can earn up to 5
award patches per doctrinal theme.
• Each doctrinal theme contains 10 curriculum units, the basis of each one being one of the Top 120 Q&A.
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Tying It All Together… • Award 1: Memorize and recite
the first five Top Q&A (first five Primary Curriculum Units).
• Award 2: Memorize and recite the second five Top Q&A (second five Primary Curriculum Units).
• Award 3: recite the first five Top Q&A at one time (Review Unit #1).
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Tying It All Together… • Award 4: recite the second
five Top Q&A at one time (Review Unit #2).
• The Bonus Award varies from church to church.
• Children can earn up to 30 award patches in a club session year (9-12 months).
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Let’s Recap What We’ve Learned
• There are 2 Truthbooks per age/grade Level
• There are 6 Doctrinal Themes per Truthbook.
• There are 10 Primary Curriculum Units and 2 Review Units per Doctrinal Theme.
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Let’s Recap What We’ve Learned
• The foundational element of each Primary Curriculum Unit is the “Memorize It!” component. Each “Memorize It” is one of the Top 120 Q&A of Kids 4 Truth.
• The “Memorize It!” is what children must learn and recite in order to complete a curriculum unit.
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Let’s Recap What We’ve Learned
• The Review Units are designed to challenge the child to simultaneously say the answers to 5 of the Top Q&A (or “Memorize It”). The first Review Unit recaps the first five “Memorize It!” and the second Review Unit recaps the second five “Memorize It!”
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Let’s Recap What We’ve Learned
• The goal is for children to learn the curriculum well enough so that they can recite the answers from the Top 120 Q&A five-at-a-time.
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Q. How many Truthbooks are there per level?
Q. How many Doctrinal Themes are there in one Truthbook?
Quick Quiz!
2
6
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Quick Quiz!
Q. How many Primary Curriculum Units are there in every Doctrinal Theme?
Q. How many Review Units are in every Doctrinal Theme?
10
2
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Quick Quiz!
Q. What is the foundational component of the curriculum?
Q. What is a “Memorize It?”
The “Memorize It”
It is one of the Top 120 Questions and Answers of Kids 4 Truth.
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Q. How many total Top Questions & Answers is the Kids 4 Truth curriculum founded upon?120
Quick Quiz!
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Q. What are some of the 12 Doctrinal Themes of Kids 4 Truth?
Quick Quiz!
God’s Word: The Bible; The Greatness of God; The Goodness of God; The Trinity; God’s Creation; God’s View of You; God’s Law; Jesus Christ; God’s Gift: Salvation; God’s Purpose For His Children; God’s Works, Past And Present; God’s Plan For The Future
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Q. Is a “Memorize It!” and one of the Top 120 Questions and Answers the same thing?
Q. What is the Top Ten, then?
Quick Quiz!
Yes.
The Top Ten refers to ten of the Top 120 Q&A within one particular Doctrinal Theme.