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All About Me

Informative Writing Begins

Day 97of 180
Week 20of 36
20Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Write simple facts about themselves

2

Understand informative writing

3

Practice drawing and labeling

4

Share personal information clearly

📖 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)

God created each child uniquely and special

📦 Materials Needed

  • Drawing paper
  • Crayons
  • Pencils
  • Primary writing paper
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (5 min)

Circle time: Discuss how God makes each person special and unique

💭 Review Question: What makes you special?
2Teaching (5 min)

Explain how to write facts about yourself

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Use simple words
  • Share true information
  • Draw pictures to match words
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What is your name?
  • How old are you?
  • Who is in your family?
3Activity: My Special Self (7 min)
Hands-on Writing

Create an 'All About Me' page with drawing and simple words

📝 Instructions:
  1. Fold paper into sections
  2. Draw picture of yourself
  3. Write your name
  4. Write your age
  5. Draw your family
  6. Label family members
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Trace name, draw stick figures

Challenge: Add more detailed descriptions

4Closing (3 min)

Share pages with classmates or family

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did you learn about yourself?
  • How are you special to God?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear Jesus, thank you for making me unique and special.

Coming up: Tomorrow we will learn about God's amazing animals!

💎 Memory Verse

Psalm 139:14

“I am fearfully and wonderfully made.”

— Psalm 139:14 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Hand motions with each word

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Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Informative writing begins with writing about what children know best - themselves

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage creativity
  • Help with spelling if needed
  • Praise effort over perfection
🤔 Common Struggles:

Some children might feel shy about sharing

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Willingness to share, basic writing attempt

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a family book
  • Make a video introduction
  • Draw a self-portrait

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