The Story of Ruth — Pre-K & Kindergarten (Ages 4-6)

The Story of Ruth is a free Sunday school lesson for Pre-K & Kindergarten (Ages 4-6), covering Ruth 1:1-4:22.

Theme: God works through ordinary faithfulness to accomplish His plan

The story of The Story of Ruth teaches us that god works through ordinary faithfulness to accomplish his plan. God takes care of His people.

Gospel Connection: Ruth, a foreigner, became part of God’s people and an ancestor of Jesus (Matthew 1:5). The Gospel is for all nations.

What’s Included in This Lesson

This printable PDF includes everything a volunteer teacher needs to walk in on Sunday morning and teach with confidence — no preparation time required beyond reading the lesson once:

• Complete supply list — all items available at any dollar store or craft store
• TEACHER SAY scripts — word-for-word guidance so volunteers know exactly what to say
• Age-appropriate activities: an opening game, a simple object lesson using everyday items, a hands-on craft activity, a coloring or activity page, and discussion questions at a 4-6 year old level
• Discussion questions written specifically for Pre-K & Kindergarten (Ages 4-6)
• Memory verse with suggested memorization activity
• Missions spotlight connecting the lesson to the global church
• “To the Cross” reflection connecting the lesson to the gospel
• Family take-home page for continued learning at home

Designed for Small Churches

This lesson is part of the Rescue: God’s Story of Redemption series — a chronological journey through the Bible’s grand narrative of redemption, from Creation through the early church. Each lesson connects the biblical story to the gospel: God rescues His people through Jesus Christ.

Every lesson is designed for small classes of 3-10 students with mixed ages. No teaching experience required. Download, print, and teach.

Format: Printable PDF | Price: Free | Age Group: Pre-K & Kindergarten (Ages 4-6)