A very popular summer activity is VBS, or Vacation Bible School. Almost every local church sponsors a
week-long Vacation Bible School. And don't let the term 'school' intimidate.
Most VBS programs are fun-filled, hands-on and activity based. Here are free printable Vacation Bible School crafts, lesson plans, games and
Bible activities. These general Bible crafts are suitable for Protestant, Catholic and Orthodox Christians. Old
Testament activities would work for Jewish families.
Making Friends has free
printable Bible lessons, Christian crafts and religious
activities. T Print VBS coloring
pages,
crafts, activities, games, puzzles, crossword, cut and paste and more. There
are lots of VBS theme printables to choose from. Teachers, you can search by
what it's for, who it's for, what it is made from and kind of craft.
Free Kids Crafts has a plethora of free printable VBS coloring pages, Christian crafts, and
Bible activities. Check the Seasons and Holidays pages for religious themed
crafts to print in your Bible school. There are also free printable VBS themed units and activities: VBS Bayou Crafts, VBS Safari Crafts, VBS Western
Crafts, VBS Australian Crafts, VBS Rainforest Crafts, VBS High Seas (Pirate)
Crafts, VBS Panda Crafts and VBS Jungle Crafts
Christian Preschool Printables has loads of free Bible printables, games, lessons geared to
younger children. Use these free printable Bible activities for Sunday School,
religious education and VBS activities.
Danielle's Place is a nicely laid out craft site. There's an
annual membership fee, but many printable Bible activities to sample free. It would be worth the reasonable price to have
access to all the crafts.
DL-TK has a remarkable selection of free
printable Bible school activities, There are old and new testament coloring pages, Bible games,
religious lesson plans and Christian crafts. DL-TK is cross-referenced by
activity theme and type of activity (game, craft, puzzle, greeting card,
Eldrbarry has free printable VBS materials from entire themes. Elder Barry walks you through each lesson
plan, how it works, how to organize and even offers pictures of how the
activity worked in their church. The medieval VBS theme is really neat.
Sunday School Fun Zone offers one-stop source for free printable Vacation Bible School crafts and printable Sunday School Activities. There are lots of color,
cut, paste and assemble craft projects to boost fine motor skills and eye-hand
coordination. Perfect for preschool and kindergarten. Bible Kid's Fun Zone has free
printable Bible craft projects too. Family Crafts from
About.com has a wonderful assortment of free printable Bible crafts,
Many websites don't list crafts as VBS specifically. Crafts are
listed by theme, Bible scripture passage or Bible story. Just search site for
the theme of your VBS. For more free kids' crafts, visit my blogsCatholic Activities, Free Coloring Pages 4U and Free Printable Lesson Plans.