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Dream House Design

Houses and Buildings

Day 102of 180
Week 21of 36
20Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Develop imagination by drawing a creative dream house

2

Practice fine motor skills through drawing and coloring

3

Understand that God gives us dreams and creativity

📖 Scripture Connection

Proverbs 24:3-4

“By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established. By knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches.”

— Proverbs 24:3-4 (WEB)

Just as we design our dream house, God helps us build our life with wisdom and creativity

📦 Materials Needed

  • White drawing paper
  • Crayons or markers
  • Ruler (optional)
  • BibleMouse Art Worksheet
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Let's talk about the amazing house we would love to live in! Yesterday, we drew our real house. Today, we'll use our imagination to create a dream house!

💭 Review Question: What special things did you draw on your house yesterday?
2Teaching (7 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll explore how God gives us creativity to imagine wonderful things!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • What makes a house special?
  • What fun things would you like in your dream house?
  • God loves when we use our imagination!
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What rooms would your dream house have?
  • What special features would make you happy?
3Activity: Dream House Design (8 min)
hands-on

Draw your dream house with special features you would love!

📝 Instructions:
  1. Take your white paper
  2. Draw a big house shape
  3. Add windows, doors, and a roof
  4. Color your house with fun colors
  5. Add special features like a slide, treehouse, or swimming pool
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Draw basic house shape and color

Challenge: Add more detailed features like gardens or special rooms

4Closing (3 min)

Let's share our dream houses and talk about what makes them special!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What is the most fun part of your dream house?
  • What colors did you use?

Coming up: Tomorrow, we'll draw a whole neighborhood of houses!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Imagination is a gift from God that helps children explore creativity

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage free expression
  • Focus on fun, not perfect drawing
  • Ask open-ended questions about their design
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might get frustrated if house doesn't look 'perfect'

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Excitement about drawing, willingness to share creation

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library house-themed coloring pages
  • Read a children's book about houses from BibleMouse Read-Aloud Library

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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