Welcome To Busy Bee!
A course of study designed for children 6 years of age or first grade in which they learn how to be busy working for Jesus.
Program Goals
1. Demonstrate God’s love for children.
2. Promote the values expressed in the Adventurer Pledge and Law.
3. Create an environment where all children can contribute.
4. Encourage children to have fun.
Investiture Requirements
BASIC
I. Recite and accept the Adventurer Pledge.
II. Complete the Busy Bee Reading award.
MY GOD
I. God’s Plan to Save Me
A. Create a story chart or lapbook showing the order in which these events took place:
- Creation
- The first sin
- Jesus cares for me today
- Jesus comes again
- Heaven
OR the Bible stories you are studying in school or Sabbath School.
B. Use your story chart or lapbook to show someone how much Jesus cares for you.
II. God’s Message to Me
Complete the Bible I award.
III. God’s Power in My Life
A. Spend regular quiet time with Jesus to talk with Him and learn about Him.
B. Ask three people why they pray.
MYSELF
I. I Am Special
Participate in an activity or make a craft showing different people who care for you.
II. I Can Make Wise Choices
Name at least four different feelings. Participate in an activity or make a craft showing different feelings.
III. I Can Care for My Body
Complete the Health Specialist award.
MY FAMILY
I. I Have a Family
Show or explain what you like about each family member.
II. Family Members Care for Each Other
A. Discover what the fifth commandment (Exodus 20:12) tells you about families.
B. Act out three ways you can honor your family.
III. My Family Helps Me Care for Myself
Complete the Safety Specialist award.
MY WORLD
I. The World of Friends
Tell how you can be a good friend. Use:
- Puppets
- Role playing
- Your choice
II. The World of Other People
A. Discuss the work people do for your church.
B. Learn about one job by helping the person do it.
III. The World of Nature
Complete the Friend of Animals award.
MY WORLD
- Artist
- Bible I
- Butterfly
- Buttons
- Fish
- Flowers
- Friend of Animals
- Guide
- Health Specialist
- Home Helper
- Music Maker
- Potato
- Reading 1
- Safety Specialist
- Sand Art
- Spotter
- Swimmer I
Multi-Level Awards
- Bible Storytelling
- Bread of Life
- Cooperation
- Delightful Sabbath
- Dog
- Good Samaritan
- Listening
- Parables of Jesus
- Photo Fun
- Stay Safe
- God’s Universe
Special Awards
RESOURCES
Leaders Guide
Activity Book
Record Form
Story Chart