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Cubbies Corner |
This resource page is designed to assist our Cubbies Directors/Leaders around the entire Awana World! Please feel free to submit your ideas, suggestions, helpful hints for the Cubbies program to Deb del Villar.
Many of the resources have been saved in the Adobe Acrobat format to preserve the exact appearance of the document. Viewing PDF requires a free Acrobat reader. Other resources have been provided in Microsoft Word format to allow local customization, which of course requires a word processor capable of understanding the MS Word format.
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Ask Cubbie(Cubbie Bear keeps us up to date on all of the news and happenings affecting the Cubbie program) |
- Awana Forums - Cubbies
- Share and discuss tips, techniques and solutions for Cubbies clubs in the Awana Clubs International web-based discussion forum!
- Awana Ideas Newsletter
- Check out the monthly newsletter from Awana Clubs that shares tips and ideas about running your Awana Club better! Can also sign up for e-mail delivery!
- Cubbies Leader Role Book
- Awana Clubs International has released all new Basic Training material including role books for leaders and directors.
- What are Cubbies?
- Awana Clubs International has provided these web pages to explain what the Cubbie program is, what it strives to accomplish, and provide an outline of the curriculum.
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Celebration Lessons(Gigi E. Giraffe provides guides and suggestions specifically for the Hopper and Jumper Lesson Plans) |
- Jumper Book (2007-2008 season)
- Jumper Lesson Super Guide (MS Excel format) - A comprehensive guide summarizing every Jumper Bear Hug (including optional days) with a suggested coming in time activities, snacks, games, crafts, and other activities to tie the theme into every aspect of the club night. Distributed in a Microsoft Excel format to allow local customization.
- Jumper Felts (PDF format) - A listing of the felts needed for each Jumper lesson.
- Jumper Year At-a-Glance (PDF format) - A list of Celebration topics, verses, and themes to help leaders prepare for the Jumper club year.
- Song Suggestions for Jumper Celebration lesson plans (PDF format) - Created by Fairy Hatten as a Conference workshop handout, this suggests praise and worship songs to correspond with each Jumper lesson throughout the year. Includes recommended song books!
- Jumper Verse Guide for Leaders (PDF format) - a summary of all verses in the Hopper book.
- Hopper Book (2008-2009 season)
- Hopper Lesson Super Guide (PDF format) - A comprehensive guide summarizing every Hopper Bear Hug (including optional days) with a suggested coming in time activities, snacks, games, crafts, and other activities to tie the theme into every aspect of the club night. Reproducible craft resources are also available for Hopper Bear Hug #1, Bear Hug #2, Bear Hug #3 and Bear Hug #7.
- Hopper Felts (PDF format) - This maps the Betty Lukens felt numbers to each Hopper Bear Hug lesson to ease prep time.
- Hopper Year At-a-Glance (PDF format) - A list of the teaching aim, Bible Story and theme for each of the Hopper lessons on a single reference page.
- Snack Suggestions for Hopper Celebration lesson plans (PDF format) - This chart suggests snacks to correspond with each Hopper lesson throughout the year.
- Song Suggestions for Hopper Celebration lesson plans (PDF format) - Created by Fairy Hatten as a Conference workshop handout, this suggests praise and worship songs to correspond with each Hopper lesson throughout the year. Includes recommended song books!
- Hopper Material Order Guide (MS Excel format) - An interactive spreadsheet that creates a suggested supply order to start the club season based upon the number of Cubbies expected in your club. A MS Word document is also available that recommends additional items to order for your Cubbie program.
- Hopper Verse Guide for Leaders (PDF format) - a summary of all verses in the Hopper book.
Note: Hopper resources have not been reviewed for the 2008-2009 season
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Leader Resources(Ern. E. Elephant helps the Cubbie leaders with educational and organizational hints for a successful program) |
- A and C Poem (MS Word format)
- Created by Deb Del Villar, this document includes two songs that introduce Cubbies to the "A" and "C" and reinforces what they stand for.
- Awana Forums - Cubbies
- Share and discuss tips, techniques and solutions for Cubbies clubs in the Awana Clubs International web-based discussion forum!
- Betty Lutkens felt support
- Lori is a Cubbie worker in Northern Virginia and is also a distributor for the Betty Lukens felts used in the Cubbies program. She is willing to answer questions about the felt sets or using them with Cubbies. She can be contacted via e-mail at HFSoftware@aol.com
- Clip Art & Coloring Pages
- Check out all the new Cubbies clip art that is now available to Cubbie leaders. You can use the clip art for mailings and other promotional items, while the coloring pages can be a fun treat for your Cubbies.
- Cubbie Club Evaluation
- A self evaluation tool and discussion tool for Team building meetings, in PDF format.
- Cubbie Discipline (PDF format)
- To the tune of 'Thumbkin', finger puppets are used to signal when to play, talk quietly and sit quietly.
- Cubbie Magnet Templates (PDF Format)
- Printable templates for making magnets of the Cubbie characters.
- Cubbie Record Card (PDF format)
- Printable weekly progress card to track attendance, progress and personal information.
- Cubbie Resource Page
- Official resources page from Awana Clubs International. Includes clip art collections, verse counts, award placement, leader tests, director tests, and answer keys.
- Cubbie Songs
- Suggested song adaptions for snack time, good-bye time and story time.
- Customize Cubbie Program Brochure (MS Word format)
- Now available to personalize and make into a booklet for parents. Download document, personalize for your club, then copy back to back, staple in middle, and then fold in half. Recently updated with graphics for easy customization in your local club.
- Jumper achievement slip
- Two variations/options for leaders to use to track Cubbie progress and turn in to director. Microsoft Word format.
- Meet the Pastor Night
- An evening plan for a "Meet the Pastor" night for Cubbie parents... submitted by a Cubbie leader. A letter to the pastor's wife is also available.
- Missions Booklet
- A booklet describing different ways to integrate a missions focus into your entire Club, includes recommended resources and web sites to assist. Available in PDF format (link above) as well as in a Microsoft Publisher format.
- Resource List
- Includes suggested materials to help in craft, game time, and story time as well as general teaching resources.
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Parent Resources(Luv E. Lamb helps parents by pointing to projects/activities that can be done with preschoolers) |
- Christmas Story using Cookie Cutters
- Adapted from Emile Barnes' Twelve Christmas Teas, this provides a Christmas lesson using cookie cutter. Available as a web page or a PDF file for distribution.
- Craft Recipe Cards
- Several recipes for creating dough or paint from scratch and dyeing pasta.
- A Parent's Prayer Program
- Borrowed from the Focus on the Family magazine, it provides 30 different prayers parents can pray specifically for their children.
For additional information or comments about the Cubbies Corner,
please contact Deb del Villar.
please contact Deb del Villar.
For more information, please contact:
Bill & Judi Bianco
Awana Missionaries 15904 Perkins Lane Bowie, Maryland 20716 Phone: (301) 249-1765 Fax: (301) 249-2514 E-mail: BillB [at] awana [dot] org |
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