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Blooming Flowers

Spring Awakening

Day 112of 180
Week 23of 36
30Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Identify and draw basic flower shapes

2

Use multiple colors to create a flower artwork

3

Appreciate God's creativity in nature

Song of Solomon 2:12

The flowers appear on the earth. The time of the singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.

Song of Solomon 2:12 (WEB)

Celebrates the beauty of spring flowers and God's renewal of creation

📦 Materials Needed

  • White drawing paper
  • Watercolors
  • Paintbrushes
  • Water cup
  • Paper towels
  • Flower pictures (optional)

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse art adventure! Let's talk about the beautiful flowers we see in springtime.

💭 Review Question: What signs of spring did we talk about yesterday?
2Teaching (10 min)

Today, we'll learn how to draw and paint beautiful flowers just like the ones God creates in nature.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Flowers have different shapes
  • Flowers come in many colors
  • God makes each flower special
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What is your favorite flower?
  • What colors do you see in flowers?
3Activity: Spring Flower Painting (12 min)
hands-on

Create a colorful flower artwork using watercolors

📝 Instructions:
  1. Draw a simple flower shape with light pencil lines
  2. Choose 2-3 colors for your flower
  3. Paint carefully inside your pencil lines
  4. Add green stems and leaves
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use larger brushes and trace flower outlines

Challenge: Draw multiple flowers in a garden scene

4Closing (3 min)

Let's share our beautiful flower paintings and remember how God creates amazing things!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about drawing flowers?
  • How do flowers show God's creativity?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll make 3D tissue paper flowers!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Kindergarteners are developing fine motor skills and color recognition

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Demonstrate painting technique gently
  • Praise effort over perfection
  • Let child explore colors freely
🤔 Common Struggles:

Staying inside lines, managing water on brush

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enjoyment of process, basic color mixing

Extension Activities

  • Take a nature walk to observe real flowers
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library flower coloring pages
  • Read a book about spring flowers from BibleMouse Read-Aloud Library

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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