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Flower Petal Art

Nature's Colors

Day 34of 180
Week 7of 36
20Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Recognize different colors of flower petals

2

Practice fine motor skills by arranging and gluing petals

3

Develop appreciation for God's beautiful creation

Song of Solomon 2:12

The flowers appear on the earth. The time of the singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.

Song of Solomon 2:12 (WEB)

Celebrates the beauty of flowers and God's creation

📦 Materials Needed

  • White construction paper
  • Flower petals (from garden or purchased)
  • Child-safe glue stick
  • Small tray or plate
  • Wet wipes for cleanup

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Let's explore the beautiful flowers God made! Yesterday we made art with sticks, and today we'll use flower petals.

💭 Review Question: Can you remember what we made with sticks yesterday?
2Teaching (7 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll create a special flower petal picture to celebrate how God makes everything beautiful!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Look at these pretty flower petals - see their colors?
  • God created every flower with special colors
  • We can thank God for making such beautiful things
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What colors do you see in these petals?
  • Do you have a favorite flower color?
3Activity: Flower Petal Collage (8 min)
hands-on

Arrange and glue flower petals to make a colorful picture

📝 Instructions:
  1. Spread out your white paper
  2. Choose petals you like
  3. Arrange petals on paper before gluing
  4. Use glue stick to attach petals gently
  5. Say 'Thank you, God!' while creating
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps place petals

Challenge: Create a specific shape with petals

4Closing (3 min)

Let's look at our beautiful flower petal art and thank God for colors!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we make today?
  • What colors did you use?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll make a big nature picture with all our art this week!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are developing fine motor skills and color recognition

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle guidance with gluing
  • Praise effort over perfection
  • Let child explore and create freely
🤔 Common Struggles:

Applying too much glue or tearing delicate petals

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enjoyment of process, color identification

Extension Activities

  • Take a nature walk to collect more petals
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for flower coloring pages
  • Sing a song about God's creation from BibleMouse Song Collection

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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