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Snack Sharing Time

Sharing and Caring

Day 174of 180
Week 35of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand the concept of equal sharing

2

Divide snacks into equal groups

3

Practice kindness through sharing

📖 Scripture Connection

Acts 2:44-45

“All who believed were together, and had all things in common. They sold their possessions and goods, and distributed them to all, according as anyone had need.”

— Acts 2:44-45 (WEB)

Demonstrates the biblical principle of sharing and caring for others

📦 Materials Needed

  • Small crackers or cookies
  • Small plates
  • Napkins
  • Counting bears or small toys
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse math adventure! Yesterday we learned about counting to share, and today we'll practice sharing snacks!

💭 Review Question: Can you remember how we shared toys yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Let's learn about sharing snacks fairly. We want to make sure everyone gets the same amount!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Sharing means giving equal amounts to everyone
  • We can count to make sure sharing is fair
  • God loves when we are kind to each other
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Who do you like to share with?
  • How does it feel when someone shares with you?
3Activity: Fair Snack Sharing (6 min)
snack and sharing

Divide snacks equally among family members

📝 Instructions:
  1. Count total number of crackers/cookies
  2. Count how many people are sharing
  3. Divide snacks equally on each plate
  4. Check that each plate has the same number
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps divide snacks

Challenge: Child divides snacks independently

4Closing (3 min)

Let's review our sharing skills!

📝 Review Questions:
  • Did we share our snacks equally?
  • How does sharing make others feel?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll talk about being generous with our blessings!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are learning basic fairness and sharing concepts

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use positive, encouraging language
  • Make sharing feel like a fun game
  • Praise efforts to share, not just perfect results
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children may find it challenging to divide things exactly equally

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Attempts to count and distribute items fairly

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library counting worksheets
  • Sing a sharing song from BibleMouse Song Collection

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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