Objective
- Students will be able to summarize King Nebuchadnezzar’s dream and Daniel’s interpretation of the dream
- Students will be able describe how God protected Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego from the King’s punishment
Warm-up
Pictures of Statue described in King Nebuchadnezzar’s dream and the punishment of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego
Lesson – Guided practice
Students split into 3 groups, and assign the sections below.
- Babylonian captivity and daily lives of the Israelites in Babylon
- King Nebuchadnezzar’s dream and Daniel’s explanation
- Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego
Wrap-up
Journal Entry:
- What was King Nebuchadnezzar’s dream and what was the interpretation Daniel provide for the dream?
- Describe the story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, the punishment given to them by the king and what happened to them?