You may also choose to hang up the VBS 2016 scripture poster and the VBS 2016 motto poster from the VBS 2016 Visual Pack to help serve as a visual reminder of both. Promotional items such as the flags can be draped around the area.

Use the large inflatable as decoration along with blue, light blue, and white inflated balloons to resemble bubbles found in the water. Remind conferees that recreation takes place. Decoration Suggestions Use the small inflatables, which include bubbles and a seahorse, to hang or place around the room. This will allow room for conferees to interact with the different games that will be demonstrated. Room Setup Description Position chairs around the room to leave an open space in the playing area in the middle of the room. Steps 10 and 11 (Bonus/Optional) Resources to Copy Handout 1 Focal Wall Description No focal wall is needed. Step 9 o Mark Psalm 139:13-14 in the Bible. Step 7 Step 8 o Place jump ropes in the middle of the playing field about one foot apart. Step 5 Step 6 o Place cones to designate the playing area and place the green bandana in the middle of the playing field. o Option: You may cut the sponges in half to make them go further. 1Ģ o Place one bucket on one side of the ocean and the other bucket on the other side. o Place half of the sponges in one bucket and the remaining sponges in the other. Step 3 Step 4 o Place cones around the room to create an ocean that conferees must cross. Resources to Collect, Prepare, & Copy Resources to Collect Step 1 o Fish stickers in four different colors (1 sticker per conferee) Step 2 o Index cards (4) o Marker o Large pieces of paper (4) Step 3 o None Step 4 o Cones (to establish playing field) o Sponges (1 sponge per 2 conferees) o Buckets (2) Step 5 o Handout 1 Step 6 o Cones (used in Step 4) o Green bandana Step 7 o None Step 8 o Cones (used in Steps 4 and 6) o Jump ropes (2) Step 9 o Bible Step 10 (Bonus/Optional) o Cones (from Steps 4, 6, and 8) Step 11 (Bonus/Optional) o None Resources to Prepare Step 1 Step 2 o Write each of the following terms on a separate index card: indoor, outdoor, water, and messy. Submerged Recreation Rotation Overview Purpose Statement This 45 minute plan is designed to train and equip leaders to conduct LifeWay s Submerged VBS recreation rotation.

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