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God Made Me Special

Self-Portrait

Day 46of 180
Week 10of 36
30Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God creates each person uniquely

2

Recognize personal physical characteristics

3

Develop appreciation for individual differences

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 139:14

“I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.”

— Psalm 139:14 (WEB)

Emphasizes how each person is uniquely created by God with intention and care

📦 Materials Needed

  • mirrors
  • drawing paper
  • skin-tone crayons
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather children and ask them to look in mirrors, noticing their unique features

💭 Review Question: What textures did we learn about in our last art lesson?
2Teaching (10 min)

Discuss how God creates each person differently and specially

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Everyone looks different - that's God's amazing design!
  • Your features make you unique
  • God loves you exactly as He made you
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What makes you special?
  • Can you point to something unique about yourself?
3Activity: Unique Me Mirror Exploration (12 min)
discussion

Children explore their reflections and discuss their special features

📝 Instructions:
  1. Look closely in mirror
  2. Point to different parts of your face
  3. Draw what you see using skin-tone crayons
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Trace hand outline and draw simple face

Challenge: Add detailed facial features and background

4Closing (3 min)

Recap how God made each child special

📝 Review Questions:
  • What makes you unique?
  • Who creates everyone special?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about drawing different face parts

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Kindergarteners are developing self-awareness and understanding of individuality

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be encouraging about each child's unique features
  • Avoid comparisons between children
  • Use positive, affirming language
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might feel self-conscious or compare themselves

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Excitement about personal uniqueness

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Take family photos highlighting each person's unique features
  • Create a BibleMouse 'I Am Special' scrapbook page

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