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God Takes Care of Me!

God Feeds the Birds

Day 70of 180
Week 14of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God takes care of little birds

2

Recognize that God loves and cares for me

3

Feel secure in God's loving protection

📖 Scripture Connection

Matthew 6:26

“See the birds of the sky, that they don't sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you of much more value than they?”

— Matthew 6:26 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's care for all of His creation, especially children

📦 Materials Needed

  • Bird pictures from BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Toy bird or bird feeder
  • Small snack (seeds or crackers)
  • Coloring page
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Sing 'God Loves Me' song from BibleMouse Song Collection

💭 Review Question: What did we learn about birds yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Review how God feeds birds and takes care of them

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God sees every little bird
  • God gives birds food to eat
  • God loves birds - and He loves YOU even more!
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Can you make a bird sound?
  • What do birds like to eat?
3Activity: Bird Feeding Fun (6 min)
review

Pretend to feed birds and talk about God's care

📝 Instructions:
  1. Spread out bird pictures
  2. Use seeds or crackers to 'feed' bird pictures
  3. Talk about how God provides food
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just point to birds and say 'God loves you!'

Challenge: Count birds and seeds while discussing

4Closing (3 min)

Review main lesson points

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who takes care of birds?
  • Does God love you?
🙏 Prayer:

Thank You, God, for taking care of birds and me!

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about yummy breakfast God provides

💎 Memory Verse

Matthew 6:26

“God takes care of us!”

— Matthew 6:26 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Bird Chirp Memory Game: Parent chirps part of verse, child chirps back the next part

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children need concrete, loving reassurance of God's care

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, loving tone
  • Make activities very hands-on
  • Repeat key phrases multiple times
🤔 Common Struggles:

Staying focused, understanding abstract concepts of God's care

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's excitement about God loving them

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Color BibleMouse bird coloring page
  • Make simple bird feeder craft from Resource Guide

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