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My Family

Painting People

Day 165of 180
Week 33of 36
20Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Recognize family members through drawing

2

Create a simple family picture using art materials

3

Understand that God loves families

Psalm 127:3

Behold, children are a heritage from Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

Psalm 127:3 (WEB)

Celebrates the special gift of family that God provides

📦 Materials Needed

  • White paper
  • Crayons or markers
  • Family photo (optional)

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll draw our special family! Yesterday we learned about drawing people, and today we'll make a picture of the people we love most.

💭 Review Question: Who did we draw pictures of yesterday?
2Teaching (7 min)

Families are a wonderful gift from God! Each family looks different, but God loves all families.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Families have mommies, daddies, brothers, sisters
  • God gives us families to love and care for
  • Every family is special
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Who is in your family?
  • What do you love about your family?
3Activity: My Family Drawing (8 min)
hands-on

Draw or color a picture of your family using crayons or markers

📝 Instructions:
  1. Take a piece of white paper
  2. Draw stick figures of your family members
  3. Use different colors for each person
  4. Tell mommy or daddy about your drawing
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps child draw family members

Challenge: Add details like hair color or clothing

4Closing (3 min)

Let's remember how much God loves families!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we draw today?
  • Who loves families?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll try something new in art!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are learning to express themselves through art and understand family relationships

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be patient with artistic attempts
  • Celebrate their creativity
  • Help them name family members in their drawing
🤔 Common Struggles:

May have difficulty drawing recognizable figures

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Excitement about drawing, ability to point to family members

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for family-themed coloring pages
  • Sing a simple family song together

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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