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God Saved Noah

Noah & the Animals

Day 160of 180
Week 32of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God protected Noah and his family during the flood

2

Recognize God's care and protection

3

Begin to trust God's promises

Genesis 7:23

Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including men, livestock, creeping things, and birds of the sky. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ark.

Genesis 7:23 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's protection of the faithful

📦 Materials Needed

  • Blue paper
  • Toy animals
  • Ark picture
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide
  • World English Bible

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll learn how God kept Noah and his family safe during the big flood!

💭 Review Question: Can you remember how many animals went into the ark?
2Teaching (5 min)

God loved Noah and wanted to protect him from the big flood. When the rain came, Noah, his family, and all the animals were safe inside the big ark.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God always takes care of people who love Him
  • Noah trusted God's instructions
  • The ark kept everyone safe
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • How do you think Noah felt inside the ark?
  • What sounds might Noah have heard during the flood?
3Activity: Safe in God's Ark (6 min)
worship

Create a simple ark using blue paper as water and a paper boat, placing toy animals inside

📝 Instructions:
  1. Spread blue paper on floor to represent water
  2. Make a simple boat shape
  3. Place toy animals 'inside' the ark
  4. Talk about how God kept everyone safe
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just place animals on blue paper

Challenge: Draw additional details on the ark

4Closing (3 min)

Review how God protected Noah

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who kept Noah safe?
  • Was Noah alone in the ark?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear God, thank You for always taking care of Your people. Help us trust You like Noah did.

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about when the rain finally stopped!

Genesis 6:9

Noah was a righteous man. He walked with God.

Genesis 6:9 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Noah Walk Game: Children take steps while saying each word of the verse, acting like Noah walking carefully with God

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

This lesson emphasizes God's protection and faithfulness

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, calm voice when discussing the flood
  • Emphasize God's love, not fear
  • Encourage questions
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might be scared by flood concept

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's understanding of safety and God's care

Extension Activities

  • BibleMouse Printables Library: Noah's Ark coloring page
  • Sing 'God Keeps His Promises' from BibleMouse Song Collection

Ready for Tomorrow?

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