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Gluing Yarn Lines

Art with Yarn and String

Day 137of 180
Week 28of 36
20Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Learn to apply glue and place yarn on paper

2

Create simple lines and shapes with yarn

3

Practice fine motor skills and creativity

Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

Proverbs 3:5-6 (WEB)

Just as we guide yarn to make beautiful lines, God guides our paths in life

📦 Materials Needed

  • Colored yarn
  • White paper
  • Child-safe glue
  • Scissors (parent use only)

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse art adventure! Remember how we explored yarn yesterday? Today we'll make special yarn pictures!

💭 Review Question: Can you show me how yarn can bend and curl?
2Teaching (7 min)

Today we'll learn how to glue yarn to make special lines and shapes!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Yarn can make wiggly lines
  • We use just a little glue
  • We can make shapes with yarn
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What shapes can we make?
  • What colors of yarn do you like?
3Activity: Yarn Line Art (8 min)
hands-on

Create a colorful picture by gluing yarn onto paper

📝 Instructions:
  1. Put a little glue on paper
  2. Place yarn on the glue
  3. Make squiggly lines or shapes
  4. Let your picture dry
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps guide yarn placement

Challenge: Try making a specific shape like a cross or heart

4Closing (3 min)

Look at your beautiful yarn picture! God loves to see you create!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we do with yarn today?
  • What shape did you make?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll make more shapes with yarn!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Fine motor skills are developing at this age

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use minimal glue to prevent mess
  • Assist with yarn placement if needed
  • Praise effort over perfection
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might find gluing challenging

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Engagement and attempt to create lines/shapes

Extension Activities

  • Take a photo of the yarn art in BibleMouse Art Journal
  • Sing a song about creating while working

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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