Telling selected Bible stories

Occasionally taking to opening service at church

Singing of hymns informally at home

Teaching child hymns and carefully selected Bible verses

Intellectual and Play Interests. 6 to 9 Years

Extensiveness: Gathering experiences. Little attempt at organizing, systematizing, memorizing, or formal education. Less fragmentary than in previous stage

Great variety of interests; seeking knowledge of natural world

Experimental science—physics, chemistry, mechanics

Analysis of objects to find construction, source of motion, sound