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Water Is Everywhere

Water in Nature

Day 146of 180
Week 30of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Recognize that water exists in multiple places in nature

2

Name at least three water sources (rivers, lakes, oceans)

3

Understand that God created water

Genesis 1:10

God called the dry land Earth, and the gathering together of the waters he called Seas. God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:10 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's creation of water and land

📦 Materials Needed

  • Pictures of water sources
  • Small clear container
  • Water
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide: Grade PK3 Science

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Ask child: 'Where have you seen water today?'

💭 Review Question: Remember our rock collection from yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Introduce water sources using colorful pictures

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Water is everywhere God made!
  • Rivers flow like a long, wiggly line
  • Lakes are big puddles of water
  • Oceans are HUGE water areas
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Can you point to water in these pictures?
  • What color is water?
3Activity: Water Discovery Time (6 min)
exploration

Explore water in a clear container, observe its movement

📝 Instructions:
  1. Pour water slowly
  2. Tilt container and watch water move
  3. Talk about how water changes shape
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just pour and watch water

Challenge: Try predicting where water will go

4Closing (3 min)

Recap water sources

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about water?
  • Who made water?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about rain and clouds!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children learn best through hands-on exploration

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use simple, clear language
  • Allow child to touch and explore
  • Be patient with short attention spans
🤔 Common Struggles:

Staying focused for entire 15 minutes

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's excitement about water and creation

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library water coloring page
  • Sing BibleMouse water-themed song

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