To begin the session:
Distribute copies of the “Lions, Tigers, and Bears?” exercise from the activity page, which you can download here. Have learners complete it as indicated.
Next, say, “David, as a shepherd boy, was able to expertly fight animals that threatened his flock. Let’s see how he brought down a giant with just one stone.”
To engage the learners in a study of the Scripture text:
Distribute copies of the “David and Goliath Acrostic” exercise from the activity page. Give groups time to complete as indicated before discussing their conclusions as a whole class.