Welcome to our Creative Lesson Sharing Home
Everyone can view our free Sunday School lesson forums. Whether you're using a traditional or Rotation format for your Sunday School, we hope you find and share your inspiration here.
Rotation.org is always on the look-out for innovative resources and teaching ideas. And it's only because of our Supporting Members that we are able to collect and store them so that they are here when YOU need them. Join us in this amazing crowd-sourcing and crowd-funding approach to creative Sunday School resources. Become a Supporting Member today for only $45 a year.
Check out this awesome 8 minute video below that starts with Creation and ends with Jesus. It's PERFECT for Advent. See our lesson notes about it and learn how to download it for free. This video is also included in our Writing Team's Isaiah Promised Video Workshop.
In addition to all our public lesson forums, Supporting Members get access to a collection of creative Bible story lesson plans by our Writing Team. View the extensive Writing Team Lesson Menu.
New from our Writing Team
The Magi
Six creative lessons including:
◊ A King Cake Workshop
◊ A "Bible Story Selfie" Drama Workshop
◊ The Magi's Camel Games Workshop
◊ And a Video~Music Workshop that uses four free clips --including two from Disney's "Moana" that will make you go say "Oh yeah!"
Other "WT" Advent Lesson Sets
Isaiah Promised; Jesus Fulfilled
Mary Accepts,
Jesus is Born! **
**Open to All Guests and Members
View all our Advent Lesson Forums
both Public and Member-only.
Many of the Writing Team's lessons are easily adapted for use with older students, inter-generational, and special programs.
Special Supporting Member Resources
Our supporting members make this site and all its resources possible. Join today.
Teacher "Be-attitudes" Training Event and Resource
Guide to Dealing with Disruptive Children
Collection of Bible Video Outlines & Guides
Extra creative Lesson Plans from our Writing Team
About the Rotation Model and Organization of Lessons at Our Site
Learn more about the Model
(2) We need to teach stories for more than one week. Having a new Bible story every week creates biblically illiterate kids and burns-out teachers who want to be creative.
By rotating kids and not teachers through "workshops," kids get variety and depth in a single story, while teachers get to prepare once and improve every week.
Here's a typical four week rotation schedule for 3 different grade groups.
| ROTATION STORY: Prodigal Son |
VIDEO Teacher: Jane |
ART Teacher: Amy |
DRAMA Teacher: Bill |
BIBLE GAMES Teacher: Jo |
| Week 1 | Grades K-1 | Grades 2-4 | Grades 5-6 | Open |
| Week 2 | Open | Grades K-1 | Grades 2-4 | Grades 5-6 |
| Week 3 | Grades 5-6 | Open | Grades K-1 | Grades 2-4 |
| Week 4 | Grades 2-4 | Grades 5-6 | Open | Grades K-1 |
Rotation schedules are super-flexible and scalable to any church size. Add a fifth week and workshop to create a
