Encouraging Children to Impact the World for God's Glory — "Growing Up Wild" is a collection of educational DVDs that takes you into the remote jungles of Indonesia and shows you the day to day life of the four Wild brother... more »s. Each episode shares an aspect of missionary life and offers activity ideas that will cause your children to explore their world and connect with ours.
Volume 1 includes:
?Home Sweet Hut - In this episode, you will see a glimpse into the Wild brothers house and life. Learn how a house in the jungle is built and see the creatures that emerge in the night.
?Supply Trip - How do the Wild brothers buy and bring in supplies for months while living in the jungle? Come and watch as this episode takes off on a little bush airplane and ends with a pantry full of supplies.
?Sun & Water - Discover how the mighty sun's power and a rushing mountain stream can be harnessed and become useful daily tools for the Wild brothers and their family. Who knew learning about electricity and water pressure could be so much fun!
"Growing up Wild" is a 15 episode DVD set. There are 5 DVD volumes with 3 episodes on each one. Each individual episode is approximately 15 minutes long, and focuses on one aspect in the lives of the Wild brothers. At the end of each episode is an activities section which gives your children corresponding educational activities that will cause them to work, think, and explore.
Also, included on a separate CD with each volume is an activity guide for teachers.
These guides can be used as an expansion and supplement to the DVDs. Be creative and tweak the activities to suit your group and environment. This is just the kindling to spark a fire of fun and learning. Our main teaching object in Growing Up Wild is to spur one another on as followers of Christ. We would like to share with you a glimpse of our world, but mostly to testify to the greatness of the God we serve and how he is working in the remote corners of the world.« less
