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Stewardship Showcase

Review and Celebrate: Life Science

Day 94of 180
Week 19of 36
35Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand the concept of environmental stewardship

2

Share and reflect on personal action plans for caring for God's creation

3

Develop a sense of responsibility towards the natural world

📖 Scripture Connection

Genesis 2:15

“Yahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.”

— Genesis 2:15 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's original plan for humans to care for and manage creation responsibly

📦 Materials Needed

  • Science journals
  • Colored markers or pencils
  • Poster board or large paper
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide: Grade 3 Science
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (5 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse science adventure! Let's review our stewardship journey and celebrate how we're caring for God's amazing creation.

💭 Review Question: What was one way you tried to protect the environment this week?
2Teaching (10 min)

Today, we'll share our stewardship action plans and see how we're making a difference in God's world.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Recap the importance of caring for creation
  • Discuss how small actions can make a big impact
  • Celebrate our efforts to be good stewards
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What challenges did you face in your stewardship plan?
  • How did your actions help protect living things?
3Activity: Stewardship Showcase Presentation (15 min)
sharing and discussion

Students will create a colorful poster or presentation about their stewardship action plan, sharing their progress and learnings.

📝 Instructions:
  1. Use your science journal to review your original plan
  2. Create a poster highlighting your actions
  3. Prepare a 2-3 minute presentation to share with family
  4. Decorate with drawings of the living things you're helping
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Focus on 1-2 key actions with simple illustrations

Challenge: Include scientific research about the environmental impact of your actions

4Closing (5 min)

Celebrate our efforts to be good stewards of God's creation!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What was the most important thing you learned about caring for the environment?
  • How can you continue your stewardship plan?

Coming up: Tomorrow, we'll have a fun Life Science Celebration to review everything we've learned!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Stewardship is about responsible management of the resources God has entrusted to us, including the natural world.

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage positive, hopeful conversations about environmental care
  • Help children see their actions as meaningful
  • Celebrate effort over perfection
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might feel overwhelmed by environmental challenges

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enthusiasm, creativity, and genuine care for living things

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a family stewardship plan together
  • Start a small home garden or plant project
  • Watch a nature documentary about conservation

Ready for Tomorrow?

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