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Sticker Pattern Art

Patterns in God's World

Day 50of 180
Week 10of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recognize and create a simple AB pattern

2

Use two different types of stickers to make a repeating pattern

3

Develop appreciation for order and design in God's creation

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 104:24

“Yahweh, how many are your works! In wisdom have you made them all. The earth is full of your riches.”

— Psalm 104:24 (WEB)

Just as God creates beautiful patterns in nature, we can create simple patterns in our art

📦 Materials Needed

  • Colored construction paper
  • Two different types of stickers
  • Clipboard or hard surface
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide: Grade PK3 Math
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse math adventure! Let's remember how we made patterns with beads and shapes yesterday.

💭 Review Question: Can you show me the pattern we made yesterday with shapes?
2Teaching (5 min)

Today we'll make a special sticker pattern. Just like God makes beautiful patterns in the world, we can make patterns too!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Patterns repeat in a special order
  • We'll use two different stickers
  • Watch how I make a pattern: star, heart, star, heart...
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What patterns do you see around you?
  • Can you name something God made with a pattern?
3Activity: Sticker Pattern Art (6 min)
art project

Create an AB pattern using two types of stickers on paper

📝 Instructions:
  1. Choose two different sticker types
  2. Place stickers in a repeating pattern
  3. Say the pattern out loud as you create it
  4. Fill the whole paper with your pattern
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps child place first few stickers

Challenge: Create a more complex AAB or ABC pattern

4Closing (3 min)

Let's look at our beautiful pattern and talk about what we learned!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What two stickers did you use?
  • Can you show me your pattern?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll meet our first number, the number 1!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are just beginning to understand patterns. Lots of praise and gentle guidance are key.

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use encouraging language
  • Help child verbalize the pattern
  • Don't worry about perfect execution
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children may get confused about the repeating order

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child attempting to repeat stickers in a consistent sequence

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Take a nature walk and look for patterns
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for additional pattern worksheets

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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