Exploring Patterns
Understand basic pattern creation by repeating sticker placement
Develop fine motor skills by peeling and placing stickers
Recognize and appreciate order and creativity in God's design
“Let all things be done decently and in order.”
— 1 Corinthians 14:40 (WEB)Just like we create patterns with stickers, God loves order and design in His creation
Review yesterday's shape patterns and introduce sticker patterns
Demonstrate how to create simple sticker patterns
Children create their own sticker patterns on paper
Simpler: Parent helps place first few stickers
Challenge: Create more complex alternating patterns
Share and celebrate pattern creations
Coming up: Tomorrow we'll make a special pattern picture!
Patterns help develop early math and visual recognition skills
Children might have difficulty peeling stickers or maintaining pattern consistency
Attempts to repeat sticker placement, engagement with activity