Peace: Fruit of the Spirit Study – Daniel

Product Description

Peace: A Fruit of the Spirit Unit Study for Grades 3-6 explores biblical peace through Daniel in the lions’ den in Daniel 6:1-28. Designed for homeschool families, classrooms, and co-ops, this easy-prep resource examines Daniel’s faithfulness under pressure and helps students reflect on how trusting God can bring peace during difficult circumstances.

This 30-page, one-week unit study includes a structured Lesson Plan, Weekly Teaching Outline, Resource Checklist, and Answer Key. A downloadable Teaching Guide that makes preparation even easier is included. Black-and-white, ink-friendly pages make printing simple, while the daily outline helps educators reduce preparation time.

Students will:

• Read and retell the account of Daniel in the lions’ den.
• Identify how Daniel remained faithful despite the king’s decree.
• Explore the connection between trust in God and peace.
• Learn about Judah, Babylon, and the story’s historical setting.
• Develop Bible literacy, writing, geography, and critical thinking skills.
• Identify practical ways to seek peace during difficulties.

Included activities:

• Child-friendly Bible story
• Bible quiz: Daniel and the Lions
• Word-search puzzle: The Satraps’ Plot
• Worksheet: From Judah to Babylon
• Map activity: The Babylonian Empire
• Worksheets: Who Ruled Babylon?, Faith Under Pressure, and God of the Israelites
• Story sequencing: The King’s Law
• Coloring page: Daniel in the Lions’ Den
• Creative writing: Into the Lions’ Den
• Worksheet: Peace in Tough Times
• Object lesson: Yah’s Peace (Shalom)
• Daniel in the Lions’ Den craft
• Put It into Practice activities and song suggestions

Use at home, in a co-op, or in the classroom. Part of the Fruit of the Spirit Series.