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Moses Goes Home

Princess Finds Moses

Day 69of 180
Week 14of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God protects families

2

Retell the story of Moses being returned to his mother

3

Recognize God's love and care

📖 Scripture Connection

Exodus 2:8-9

“Pharaoh's daughter said to her, 'Go.' The young woman went and called the child's mother.”

— Exodus 2:8-9 (WEB)

Shows God's amazing plan to protect Moses and reunite him with his family

📦 Materials Needed

  • Baby doll
  • Small basket
  • Costume crown
  • Blue blanket or fabric (for water)
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide: Grade PK4 Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll see how God helped Moses go back to his mommy!

💭 Review Question: Can you remember what happened to baby Moses yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

The princess found baby Moses in a basket and wanted to help him. She listened to Miriam's suggestion and let Moses' real mommy take care of him.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God protected baby Moses
  • The princess was kind to Moses
  • Moses' family loved him very much
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • How do you think Moses' mommy felt?
  • What would you do if you found a baby?
3Activity: Moses Goes Home Playtime (6 min)
dramatic-play

Children act out the story using props from the BibleMouse Resource Guide

📝 Instructions:
  1. Place blue fabric as 'water'
  2. Use baby doll in basket
  3. One child plays princess, another Moses' mommy
  4. Act out finding and caring for baby Moses
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parents help children move props

Challenge: Children create their own dialogue

4Closing (3 min)

Review the story and God's special love

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who found Moses?
  • What did the princess do?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear God, thank You for loving and protecting families like You protected Moses.

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn how God had a special plan for Moses' life!

💎 Memory Verse

Psalm 46:1

“God is our refuge and strength, a helper who is always found.”

— Psalm 46:1 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: God Helps Me Dance: Children stand and do simple dance moves when saying each word of the verse

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

This lesson shows God's providence through unexpected people

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, engaging voice
  • Encourage imagination during play
  • Connect story to child's understanding of family love
🤔 Common Struggles:

Staying focused during storytelling

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's ability to retell basic story elements

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a Moses storyboard using BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Sing 'God Takes Care of Me' from BibleMouse Song Collection

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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