God Made Animals and People
Understand that God created people uniquely and specially
Recognize that humans are different from animals
Appreciate that God made each person wonderfully
“God said, 'Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.' God created man in his own image. In God's image he created him; male and female he created them.”
— Genesis 1:26-27 (WEB)Demonstrates God's special design for humans as unique and valuable
Welcome to today's BibleMouse lesson! Let's review what we learned about animals yesterday.
Today, we'll learn how God made people extra special - different from all the animals!
Use a mirror to explore how God made you unique
Simpler: Just look in mirror and smile
Challenge: Draw a self-portrait showing God's creativity
Review what we learned about being God's special creation
Thank You, God, for making me special!
Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn more about how God created the first people, Adam and Eve
“God saw everything He had made, and it was very good.”
— Genesis 1:31 (WEB)🎯 Activity: Mirror Praise Activity: Stand in front of a mirror and say the verse, pointing to yourself on 'everything He had made'
PK4 children are discovering their individuality and understanding basic self-concept
May have difficulty understanding abstract concept of being 'made in God's image'
Child's excitement about being uniquely created