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Note: Starred works are by Quaker authors.
I. Theory and Methods
Berryman, Jerome W. Godly play; a way of religious education. San Francisco, Harper, 1991. 179p. On nurturing "the play-fulness of the creative spirit for the spiritual development of both young and old."
Dale, Alan T. The Bible in the classroom: a handbook to Winding Quest and New World. New York, Morehouse-Barlow, 1973. 94p.
Furnish, Dorothy Jean. Experiencing the Bible with children. Nashville, Abingdon, 1990. 139p. Theory and methods for actively involving children (and adults) in exploring the Bible's meanings for them.
Furnish, Dorothy Jean. Exploring the Bible with children. Nashille, Abingdon, 1975. 174p.
Griggs, Patricia. Opening the Bible with children: beginning Bible skills. Nashville, Abingdon, 1989. 64p. (A Griggs educational resource) Advice, activities and games for teaching children the basics of finding their own way around the Bible.
Griggs, Patricia. Using storytelling in Christian education. Nashville, Abingdon, 1981. 63p. Ways to share biblical, contemporary and personal stories.
Limburg, James. Old stories for a new time. Atlanta, Knox, 1983. 123p. Discusses the art of the Bible storyteller and interprets familiar OT stories for today.
Smither, Ethel L. Children and the Bible. New York, Abingdon, 1960 183p. Textbook on teaching Bible to children of different ages.
Smither, Ethel L. The use of the Bible with children. New York, Abingdon-Cokesbury, 1937. 135p.
II. Bible Plays and Dramatic Techniques
Demarest, Victoria Booth. King David: a drama. Philadelphia, United Church Pr., 1964. 142p.
Graff, Donald James. Super heroes of the Old Testament. Students' manual and Teacher's manual. Nyack, NY, CRIS, 1980. 33,59p. Short plays about O.T. figures with analagous children's problem situations for discussion.
MacLeish, Archibald. J.B., a play in verse. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1958. 153p. Modern retelling of Job.
Miller, Donald E., Snyder, Graydon F., and Neff, Robert W. Using Biblical simulations. Valley Forge, Judson Press, 1973-75. 2 v. Exercises for role-playing key decision-making events in the Bible, with pointers on how to prepare and conduct simulations.
Miller, Elizabeth Irwin. The dramatization of Bible stories; an experiment in the religious education of children. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago Pr., 1918.
Moynahan, Michael E. Once upon a parable: dramas for worship and religious education. New York, Paulist, 1984. Witty and forceful dramas using the themes of twelve of Jesus' parables. For all ages, with study questions.
[Plays.] Mimeographed Quaker collection of plays from various sources includes sections on Christmas and Easter.
Reinhard, Mary B. Acting the part: an approach to moral education through drama in grades five, six, and seven. Nyack NY, Council for Religion in Independent Schools, 1982. 163p. Twenty short plays about outstanding people from history (including some Bible figures). with teacher's guide and follow-up suggestions and activities.
Sayers, Dorothy L. The man born to be King; a play cycle on the life of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. New York, Harper, 1943. Series of radio plays.
Smith, Judy Gattis. The boyhood of Jesus; three participation stories about the boy Jesus. Colorado Springs, Contemporary Drama, 1972. Kit with 3 scripts and 7 poster cards.
Smith, Judy Gattis. 20 ways to use drama in teaching the Bible. Nashville, Abingdon, 1975. 76p. A variety of techniques and illustrative short plays, with suggestions for different age levels, pre-K to high school.
Wright, Marion. Biblical costume. With adaptation for use in plays. London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1936.
III. Bible Activities, Games, and Crafts
Becker, Joyce. Bible crafts. New York, Holiday House, 1982. 120p. Projects based on O.T. stories.
Bible-teaching crafts: New Testament topics. St. Petersburg FL, Brethren House, 1977. 113p. 51 craft ideas on the life of Jesus, other N.T. people, and Christian living.
MacFarlan, Allan. Games from Bible lands and times. New York, Association Pr., 1965. 192p.
Myller, Rolf. The Bible puzzle book. San Francisco, Harper, 1977. 48p.
Old Testament crafts from our shed. St. Petersburg FL, Brethren House, 1983. 87p.
O'Neal, Debbie Trafton. My read-and-do Bible storybook. Minneapolis, Augsburg, 1989. 127p. Each retold Bible story is followed by an activity and a prayer.
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