God Made Everything
Understand that God created the sky on Day 2 of creation
Recognize how God separates and organizes the world
Develop wonder and appreciation for God's creative power
“God said, 'Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.' God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so.”
— Genesis 1:6-8 (WEB)Demonstrates God's intentional design in creating the sky and separating waters
Review yesterday's lesson about light, ask children to remember what God created on Day 1
Today in our BibleMouse lesson, we'll learn about how God created the sky on Day 2 of creation
Create a sky scene using cotton balls and blue paper
Simpler: Pre-cut cotton balls for younger children
Challenge: Add additional details like birds or sun
Review what we learned about God creating the sky
Thank you, God, for making the beautiful sky
Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about God creating land and plants!
“God saw all that he had made, and it was very good.”
— Genesis 1:31 (WEB)🎯 Activity: Sky Verse Dance: Children move arms like clouds while saying the verse, making a sweeping motion on 'all that he had made'
Day 2 of creation focuses on God's organization of the world
Children might have difficulty understanding abstract concept of separating waters
Child's engagement and basic understanding of God creating the sky