Bible in Life: Upper Elementary Teacher's Guide, Summer 2026

Grades 4-5

Bible-in-Life for preteens challenges kids to see God throughout the week and apply His Word to their everyday life! Preteens build out their faith foundation through Bible study, Scripture memory and conversations about current events, friendships, peer pressure and family relationships-all with focus on real-life application.

This quarterly guide includes step-by-step instructions to help you prepare and teach God's Word to your students. All Bible-in-Life lessons are organized in an easy-to-use 4-step lesson path. Lessons are complete with Bible story background, tips for teaching fourth and fifth graders, along with a variety of activities and thought-provoking questions to help your students learn and apply the Bible lesson. In addition, Bible-in-Life for elementary students also comes with lesson videos that support monthly themes and show kids living out their faith in everyday moments.

Order one per teacher.

Lessons for today. Faith for a lifetime. With a comprehensive catalog of flexible materials, Bible-in-Life lets you build a children's ministry program that fits your budget and your church. Because every day is different, Bible-in-Life uses real-world applications to reveal God's Word in everyday moments.

All ages levels of Bible-in-Life curriculum feature:

Easy teacher prep along teaching insights and weekly lesson tipsOriginal songs that follow each unit theme -3 themes and songs per quarterA variety of activities to choose from in every lessonCreative Teaching Aids packed with posters, games Bible characters and moreWeekly take-home resources for kids and parents