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Magazine Picture Hunt

Colorful Collage

Day 111of 180
Week 23of 36
20Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Recognize and identify bright colors

2

Practice fine motor skills by tearing magazine pages

3

Develop appreciation for God's colorful world

Genesis 1:31

God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good.

Genesis 1:31 (WEB)

Celebrates the beauty and color God created in the world

📦 Materials Needed

  • Old magazines
  • Child-safe scissors (optional)
  • Large piece of construction paper
  • Glue stick

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse art adventure! Let's talk about the colorful world God made!

💭 Review Question: What colorful things did you see yesterday?
2Teaching (7 min)

Today we're going on a color hunt in magazines! We'll look for bright, beautiful pictures that show how amazing God's world is.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Colors are a special gift from God
  • Look for red, blue, yellow, green colors
  • Carefully tear out pictures you like
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What's your favorite color God made?
  • Can you find a picture with lots of colors?
3Activity: Colorful Picture Hunt (8 min)
hands-on

Carefully look through magazines and tear out colorful pictures

📝 Instructions:
  1. Sit at a table with magazines spread out
  2. Look for bright, colorful pictures
  3. Gently tear out pictures you like
  4. Collect pictures on a piece of paper
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps child tear pictures

Challenge: Try to find pictures that match specific colors

4Closing (3 min)

Let's look at all the colorful pictures we found!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What colors did you find?
  • Which picture do you like best?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll glue our colorful pictures into a special collage!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Fine motor skills are developing at this age. Tearing is an excellent activity!

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Supervise closely during magazine searching
  • Praise effort, not perfection
  • Use magazines without inappropriate content
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children may get frustrated with tearing or want to use scissors

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Excitement about colors, careful tearing attempts

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library color matching worksheets
  • Sing a color song from BibleMouse Song Collection

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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