List of Second Quarter Project Topics

Remember we choose topics on Monday.  Choose whether you will work alone or with a group, then choose your top three topic choices.  We do a priority drawing before choosing.

1 Samuel

1 Hannah and the birth of Samuel

2 Samuel as a boy serving in the temple

4 The Ark of the Covenant: use, loss, return, and Uzzah’s death

8 Israel chooses a King, the rise of Saul

13 Saul disobeys Samuel

14 Jonathan’s victory and Saul’s oath

15 Saul is rejected by God as king of Israel

16 God chooses David as the next king

17 David and Goliath

18 David and Jonathan

David and Michal

19 David flees from Saul

20 David and King Achish (see also 27 and Ziklag)

25 David and Nabal and Abigail

28 Saul’s death and the witch of Endor

2 Samuel

2 Joab and Abner

4 Jonathan’s son, Mephibosheth (see 9 also)

11 David and Bathsheba

13 Amnon and Tamar

David and Absalom

1 Kings

3 Solomon asks for wisdom

5 Solomon builds the temple

10 Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

11 Solomon and his wives

Psalms 1-150 (one psalm)

Proverbs (several proverbs grouped around a theme)

Ecclesiastes (the whole book as an antithesis to Proverbs)

Themes:

Messiah in 1 and 2 Samuel

Compare and Contrast David and Saul’s pride and humility