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My Whole Wonderful Body

God Made Me Special

Day 4of 180
Week 1of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recognize that our whole body is a special creation from God

2

Trace and identify basic body parts on a life-size outline

3

Develop appreciation for how God carefully made each body part

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 139:14

“I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.”

— Psalm 139:14 (WEB)

Celebrates God's intentional design of each person's body

📦 Materials Needed

  • Large paper roll or butcher paper
  • Crayons
  • Marker
  • Mirror
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll explore how God made our whole body special! Let's look in the mirror and wave hello to the amazing person God created!

💭 Review Question: What did we learn about hands and feet in our last lessons?
2Teaching (5 min)

God made every part of our body with love and care. Each part is special and has an important job!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Our body is a wonderful gift from God
  • Every part works together to help us move and play
  • God designed us carefully and loves us
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Can you point to your nose?
  • What can your hands do?
3Activity: Body Outline Celebration (6 min)
hands-on

Trace child's body on large paper and decorate with excitement!

📝 Instructions:
  1. Lay child down on large paper
  2. Carefully trace around their body
  3. Let child color and decorate their outline
  4. Help child label body parts we've learned this week
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent does most of tracing, child points to parts

Challenge: Child tries to trace parent's outline

4Closing (3 min)

Celebrate by dancing and praising God for making us special!

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who made your body?
  • What is special about YOU?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn more about how God made us unique!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are discovering body awareness and basic self-concept

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use lots of positive, affirming language
  • Make activity playful and fun
  • Encourage child's natural curiosity
🤔 Common Struggles:

Sitting still, focusing for entire activity

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement and excitement about body parts

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Sing 'Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes'
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library body part coloring sheets

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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