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Excited Red Creations

Feelings Through Colors

Day 98of 180
Week 20of 36
20Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Identify red as a color of excitement and energy

2

Create artwork using red and warm colors

3

Express feelings through color choices

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 100:1

“Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all you lands!”

— Psalm 100:1 (WEB)

The verse captures the excitement and energy we'll explore through red artwork

📦 Materials Needed

  • Red paint
  • Large white paper
  • Paintbrushes
  • Smock or old shirt
  • Water cup
  • Paper towels
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse art adventure! Yesterday we explored calm blue, but today we're celebrating exciting red!

💭 Review Question: What colors did we use in our blue painting yesterday?
2Teaching (7 min)

Red is a color that shows big feelings like excitement, joy, and energy. Just like in Psalm 100, where we're told to make a joyful noise, we can use red to show how happy and excited we feel!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Red is a warm, bright color
  • Red can show excitement and energy
  • We can use red to express our feelings
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What makes you feel excited?
  • Can you think of something red that makes you happy?
3Activity: Excited Red Painting (8 min)
hands-on

Create a painting that shows excitement using only red and warm colors

📝 Instructions:
  1. Put on your smock
  2. Choose red and warm-colored paints
  3. Make big, energetic brush strokes
  4. Think about things that make you excited while painting
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use larger brushes for easier painting

Challenge: Try creating different textures with red paint

4Closing (3 min)

Let's look at our exciting red artworks and talk about the feelings we painted!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about the color red today?
  • How does red make you feel?

Coming up: Tomorrow, we'll create a color wheel of feelings in our BibleMouse art time!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Red is a stimulating color that can represent strong emotions like excitement and joy

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage free expression
  • Focus on the process, not a perfect product
  • Talk about feelings during the activity
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might get paint on clothes or have trouble controlling brushes

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enthusiasm, creativity, and ability to describe feelings

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for additional color worksheets
  • Sing a joyful song from BibleMouse Song Collection while painting

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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