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God Makes Seeds Grow

Planting Seeds

Day 65of 180
Week 13of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God makes seeds grow

2

Review the basic steps of planting seeds

3

Develop trust in God's natural growth process

📖 Scripture Connection

1 Corinthians 3:7

“So then neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase.”

— 1 Corinthians 3:7 (WEB)

Demonstrates that God is responsible for making plants grow

📦 Materials Needed

  • Clear cup with previously planted seeds
  • Water
  • BibleMouse Science Journal
  • World English Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather around our seed planting area and look at the seeds we planted earlier this week

💭 Review Question: What have you noticed happening with our seeds?
2Teaching (5 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll learn that God is the one who makes seeds grow!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Seeds need water and soil
  • Seeds need time to grow
  • God gives seeds the power to become plants
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Can you see the tiny plant starting to grow?
  • How do you think God helps seeds grow?
3Activity: God's Growing Song (6 min)
discussion

Sing a simple song about God making things grow while gently watering the seeds

📝 Instructions:
  1. Gather around the planted seeds
  2. Sing and do hand motions
  3. Carefully water the seeds
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just sing and watch

Challenge: Try to explain how seeds grow

4Closing (3 min)

Review what we learned about God and seeds

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who makes seeds grow?
  • What do seeds need?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about the yummy plants God gives us to eat!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children are naturally curious about how things grow

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

Children might get impatient waiting for seeds to grow

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Excitement about seeing small changes in the seeds

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Draw a picture of seeds growing in BibleMouse Science Journal
  • Read a picture book about planting from BibleMouse Read-Aloud Library

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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