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Line Picture

Line Adventures

Day 75of 180
Week 15of 36
20Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Recognize different types of lines (straight, curved, zigzag)

2

Create a picture using multiple line types

3

Develop fine motor skills through drawing

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

Genesis 1:1 (WEB)

God is the ultimate creator who uses lines and shapes to design everything around us

📦 Materials Needed

  • White paper
  • Crayons or markers
  • BibleMouse Art Worksheet (optional)

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Let's remember our line adventures this week! Yesterday we made spiral swirls, and today we'll make a special picture using ALL kinds of lines!

💭 Review Question: Can you show me a curvy line like we did yesterday?
2Teaching (7 min)

Lines are everywhere God created! Let's talk about different lines we can draw.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Straight lines are like roads
  • Curved lines are like rainbows
  • Zigzag lines are like lightning
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What lines do you see around our home?
  • Can you draw a line in the air?
3Activity: My Line Picture (8 min)
hands-on

Create a picture using different types of lines

📝 Instructions:
  1. Take your white paper
  2. Choose 3-4 crayon colors
  3. Draw straight lines first
  4. Add curved lines
  5. Make some zigzag lines
  6. Turn your lines into a picture (like a house, tree, or monster)
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent can draw lines for child to color

Challenge: Create a story about the lines in your picture

4Closing (3 min)

Look at your amazing line picture! God loves when we create!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What kinds of lines did you use?
  • What did you draw?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore different textures in our BibleMouse art time!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are just developing drawing skills. Focus on enjoyment, not perfection.

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Demonstrate each line type before child draws
  • Offer lots of praise and encouragement
  • Let child's creativity lead the activity
🤔 Common Struggles:

Holding crayon correctly, staying on paper

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enjoyment of drawing, attempting different line types

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Line Tracing Worksheet
  • Create a line collage with yarn or string

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