The Uniform Series Teaching Guide helps the leader teach lessons with self-assurance. High quality biblical text and background studies, as well as comprehensive teaching aids, complement each other to equip leaders for success. Additional Bible study material is available in the Uniform Series Commentary.

Each lesson in the Uniform Series Teaching Guide offers the following features:

Teacher's Bible Study

• The Teacher’s Bible Study provides the leader with background information and a comprehensive study of the lesson’s Scripture.

• The Introduction helps the leader grasp the lesson theme before beginning the study.

• The Word offers a verse-by-verse expository and background study on the lesson’s text.

• The Concluding Word recaps the Bible study and offers closing remarks.

Teacher Helps

• The Teacher Helps provide the leader with classroom preparation instructions and everything else needed to lead the class.

• Before the Lesson, located on the first page of each lesson, gives suggestions for classroom preparation. Teachers will often be asked to make copies of pages in the Uniform Series Resource Kit for use as classroom handouts.

• Beginning the Lesson contains a useful discussion starter to pique the interest of learners.

• Locating the Scripture Text provides important contextual information on the verses under study.

• Studying the Scripture supplies the teacher detailed instructions for leading the class on a verse-by-verse study of the Scripture.

• Word / Theme studies highlight additional information pertinent to the lesson

• Lessons for Life draws insightful and challenging applications from the study

• A Closing Prayer brings closure to the lesson

• An Additional Teaching Option offers an inventive classroom idea for leaders looking for an alternative approach to the lesson.