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Marker Magic

Scribble Art

Day 52of 180
Week 11of 36
20Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Explore different marker colors and textures

2

Practice fine motor skills through scribbling

3

Develop creativity and self-expression

📖 Scripture Connection

Genesis 1:31

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

— Genesis 1:31 (WEB)

Just as God creates beautiful things, children can create colorful art through scribbling

📦 Materials Needed

  • Markers (multiple colors)
  • White paper
  • Marker-safe surface cover
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather around and show your colorful markers! Today is Marker Magic day in our BibleMouse art adventure!

💭 Review Question: What colors did we use yesterday with crayons?
2Teaching (7 min)

Let's explore how markers make smooth, bright lines on paper!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Markers have different colors
  • We can make lines go anywhere we want
  • Scribbling is a fun way to create art
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What color marker do you want to use first?
  • Can you make a big circle?
3Activity: Marker Scribble Celebration (8 min)
hands-on

Free drawing with markers, exploring colors and movement

📝 Instructions:
  1. Put on your art smock
  2. Choose 2-3 marker colors
  3. Scribble freely on your paper
  4. Move your hand in different ways
  5. Enjoy making colorful lines!
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use fewer markers, help guide hand movements

Challenge: Try making shapes or patterns with scribbles

4Closing (3 min)

Let's look at our beautiful marker art and remember that God loves creativity!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What colors did you use?
  • How did your markers feel?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll create art with chalk on black paper!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Scribbling is an important developmental stage for motor skills and creativity

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Let child explore freely
  • Praise effort over perfect results
  • Use washable markers
🤔 Common Struggles:

Staying on paper, holding marker correctly

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enjoyment of process, increasing hand control

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a BibleMouse Marker Art Gallery
  • Talk about colors God created in nature

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