Theme or main idea
The main idea, or central idea, is a short phrase that succinctly encapsulates the purpose of the unit and can be referred to throughout.
The purpose within a biblical context needs to be made transparent for students.
Continually highlight the main idea using:
- Posters
- A key photo for the topic that illuminates the message.
- Biblical references.
- Cover pages of workbooks.
Explore by Curriculum Area
Themes and Posters
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Theme: Geometric patterns and fractals
Mathematics helps us discover and notice the beautiful geometric designs that are in God’s creation.… Read more
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Theme: Mathematics-A tool to understand the infinite nature of God and His world
Numeracy leads us to appreciate the design, detail, and infinitude of God and His creations… Read more
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Theme: Beauty in the Geometry of Design
Maths helps us create beautiful designs that others can enjoy. Read more
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Theme: Measurement-Flourishing Through Play
God designed us to play. It is a “deep human desire, and it is a… Read more
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Theme: Statistics-finding truth and applying wisdom
Jesus is the truth. However, humans have distorted truth, and we need God’s wisdom to… Read more
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Poster: Number – Wondering About Infinity
Use this to frame number topics and encourage students to wonder about infinity. Read more
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Theme: Algebra – the mathematics of predictability
In God’s world, many things are consistent. We value and build expectations around these consistencies. Read more
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Theme: Patterns and algebraic algorithms
Wisely using patterns and algebraic algorithms in our communities Patterns can be described using words… Read more
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Poster: Cultivating God’s gift of technology
Digital literacy: “Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! And whatever else you… Read more
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Theme: Finance – Generosity
Wealth: Being wise with God’s abundance God gives us good things in abundance, culminating in… Read more
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Poster: Finance – Generosity
God gives us good things in abundance, culminating in giving His Son Jesus. He wants… Read more
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Poster: Patterns – Algebra
Use this poster to frame topics such as algebra, calculus, or equations & graphs. Read more
