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Family Doing Things Together

My Family

Day 54of 180
Week 11of 36
30Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Draw family members doing an activity together

2

Use multiple colors to show action and setting

3

Practice expressing love for family

Psalm 133:1

See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity!

Psalm 133:1 (WEB)

Illustrates the joy of family being together and doing things as a team

📦 Materials Needed

  • Drawing paper
  • Crayons or markers
  • Family photos (optional)

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Today's BibleMouse art lesson is all about drawing your family doing something fun together!

💭 Review Question: What did we draw in our family portrait yesterday?
2Teaching (10 min)

Let's think about a special time when your family does something together. Maybe eating dinner, playing a game, or going to the park.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Families love spending time together
  • We can show love by doing activities as a team
  • Drawing helps us remember special moments
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What does your family like to do together?
  • Can you tell me about a fun family activity?
3Activity: Family Action Drawing (12 min)
hands-on

Draw your family doing something fun together

📝 Instructions:
  1. Think of a fun family activity
  2. Draw all your family members
  3. Add colors to show what you're doing
  4. Include background details like a park or living room
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Draw 3-4 family members doing one simple activity

Challenge: Add more details like facial expressions and specific actions

4Closing (3 min)

Let's share what we drew and talk about our special family time!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What activity did you draw?
  • Who is in your drawing?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll have a special Family Art Show to display our drawings!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Kindergarteners are learning to express family relationships through art

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage creativity, not perfection
  • Help child describe their drawing
  • Ask open-ended questions about the artwork
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might get frustrated if drawing doesn't look exactly like they imagine

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enthusiasm about drawing, ability to describe family activity

Extension Activities

  • Take a photo of the artwork for BibleMouse portfolio
  • Create a family activity scrapbook page
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for additional drawing prompts

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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