Trek to the Holy Land and Beyond

SchoolhouseTeachers.com Video-Based Geography Course

Learn about the Holy Land and the church across the world with this geography course. You and your kids will learn about the historical and present geography of Israel and the surrounding area, as well as Africa, Asia and South America. This video “adventure” is a Vision Video production that is fully accessible with a SchoolhouseTeachers.com membership.

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Course Outline

There are eight units with a video of 25-30 minutes for each lesson. Your child can also complete a quiz for each video lesson to test their understanding of the content. You will have the choice of printing off a worksheet or taking the interactive quiz on the lesson page. This course is recommended for grades 6-8 but will be appealing to kids and adults of any age.

See geography come to life with these eight video lessons:

• Lesson One: Abraham’s Promise
• Lesson Two: The Miracle of Moses
• Lesson Three: The Throne of David
• Lesson Four: The Carpenter’s Son
• Lesson Five: Messiah’s Promise
• Lesson Six: Peru Unearthed
• Lesson Seven: India Unveiled
• Lesson Eight: Zambia Unleashed

Video Details

Stevie’s Trek to the Holy Land—Abraham’s Promise: Have you ever wondered how big the Sea of Galilee really is or how hard it would be to climb Mt. Sinai? Have you thought about what Abraham’s life was actually like? Well, Stevie is in the land of the Bible to find out!

Stevie’s Trek to the Holy Land—Miracle of Moses: Join Stevie as he continues his trek across the land of the Bible! Have you ever wanted to climb inside a pyramid or wondered what the top of Mt. Sinai looks like? Well, Stevie is in the land of the Bible to find out! On this trek, Stevie is going to discover the many miracles God performed in the life of Moses as He continued to fulfill His promise to the descendants of Abraham. Journey through the ancient land of Egypt, float on the Nile River, and discover how God used one family to keep a promise designed for the whole world!

Stevie’s Trek to the Holy Land—The Throne of David: On this trek, Stevie is going to uncover the life of a young shepherd boy who was made a king and learn how God would use him to fulfill his promise to the descendants of Abraham.

Stevie’s Trek to the Holy Land—The Carpenter’s Son: On this trek, Stevie is going to explore the reign of King Herod in search of the answer to the question, “Who is the real Messiah?”

Stevie’s Trek to the Holy Land—Messiah’s Promise: Have you ever wanted to float on the Sea of Galilee and see where Jesus grew up and where He performed His miracles? Well, Stevie is in the land of the Bible to find out! Uncover the life and ministry of the Messiah and join Stevie as he discovers how God uses one man to keep a promise designed for the whole world!

Stevie’s Trek to South America—Peru Unleashed: Peru is a land filled with exotic beauty and diverse landscapes. Join Stevie and his friends as they trek through this wondrous land on a life-changing mission trip. Home of the ancient and mysterious Incan Empire, Peru boasts a history that rivals even the greatest of civilizations. Whether you are traveling through the Amazon, hiking across the Andes Mountains, or flying over the Nazca Lines, you’ll want to explore this amazing country. Take a boat ride on the Amazon River, hike to Machu Picchu (one of the Seven Wonders of the World), and get to know the people of Peru. Along the way, you’ll meet missionary Tim Chapman and discover the work that God is doing there. Get ready to unearth Peru!

Stevie’s Trek Through Kerala—India Unveiled: The land of India is filled with mystery and intrigue. As the seventh largest country in the world, it holds an amazing one-sixth of the world’s population. Teeming with wildlife, adventure, and especially people, India is a land you’ll want to discover. Join Stevie Pettit and his friends as they tour this magical land on a five-day mission trip. Take a safari into the bush, spend a day in the life of an average Indian family, and experience a mission trip first hand. Come along with Stevie to Kerala, India.

Stevie’s Trek to Africa—Zambia Unleashed: Zambia is a land of immense beauty, vibrant colors, friendly people, and a steady pace. On this trek, follow your guide, Stevie, as he free-falls off the Victoria Falls Bridge, rafts down the Zambezi River, and explores the life and ministry of David Livingstone—one of Africa’s foremost missionaries. Safari with Stevie into the deep African bush and see the exotic wildlife of the continent. Trek further into the heart of Zambia to the city of Kitwe where you will taste authentic African cuisine, meet the next generation of Zambian Christians, and learn how God is using the children there. Join Stevie on his trek to Zambia and discover more about the body of Christ around the world.

More About This Course

Stevie is trekking around the world, and he is inviting us to join him! In his five-part trek to the Holy Land, we can come along and travel through the ancient land of Israel as we discover how God uses one family to keep a promise designed for the whole world! In his treks to Africa, South America, and Asia, we’ll get a glimpse of what life is like for the Church around the world, meet some incredible people, and see things we’ve never imagined. This is a trek you don’t want to miss!

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