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Our Weather Week

Tracking Weather

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Learning Objectives

1

Identify weather patterns observed during the week

2

Use weather symbols to record daily observations

3

Recognize God's consistent care through weather

Ecclesiastes 3:1

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven.

Ecclesiastes 3:1 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's design of consistent weather patterns and seasons

📦 Materials Needed

  • Weather chart
  • Weather symbols
  • Colored markers
  • BibleMouse Weather Tracking Worksheet

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather around our BibleMouse weather chart and talk about what we've seen this week

💭 Review Question: What weather did you notice yesterday?
2Teaching (8 min)

Let's review our week of weather tracking and look for patterns

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • How many sunny days did we have?
  • Did we see any rain this week?
  • Was it warm or cool most days?
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Can you remember what symbol we use for sunny days?
  • How does God take care of us through different weather?
3Activity: Weather Pattern Detective (10 min)
discussion

Use BibleMouse Weather Tracking Worksheet to color and mark our week's weather

📝 Instructions:
  1. Look at our weather chart together
  2. Choose the right symbol for each day
  3. Count how many of each type of weather we saw
  4. Talk about what the patterns might mean
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Help child match symbols directly on chart

Challenge: Try predicting next week's possible weather

4Closing (3 min)

Celebrate our week of weather tracking

📝 Review Questions:
  • What was your favorite weather this week?
  • How does God take care of us through weather?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about how God created the seasons

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children are concrete learners who love tracking visible patterns

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be patient and make observations fun
  • Encourage child's curiosity about weather
  • Connect weather to God's loving design
🤔 Common Struggles:

Distinguishing between similar weather symbols

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's ability to match symbols and show interest in patterns

Extension Activities

  • Create a weather-themed drawing in BibleMouse Art Journal
  • Sing a weather song from BibleMouse Song Collection

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