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God's Perfect Plan

Princess Finds Moses

Day 70of 180
Week 14of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God protects and has a special plan for people

2

Recognize how God used the princess to save baby Moses

3

Learn to trust God's perfect timing

📖 Scripture Connection

Exodus 2:6

“She opened it, saw the child, and behold, the baby was crying. She had compassion on him and said, 'This is one of the Hebrews' children.'”

— Exodus 2:6 (WEB)

Shows God's providential care through the princess's compassion

📦 Materials Needed

  • Basket
  • Baby doll
  • Blue blanket or fabric (representing Nile River)
  • Crown
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide: Grade PK4 Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll discover how God protected baby Moses in a very special way!

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

God had an amazing plan to keep Moses safe. Even when his mommy was scared, God was watching over him.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Moses' mommy loved him so much she made a special basket
  • God guided the princess to find Moses
  • God made sure Moses was safe and loved
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • How do you think Moses' mommy felt?
  • Can you see how God took care of Moses?
3Activity: Moses in the Basket (6 min)
worship

Recreate the story with a basket and baby doll, letting child play out the rescue

📝 Instructions:
  1. Spread blue fabric to represent the river
  2. Place baby doll in basket
  3. Gently float basket and talk about God's protection
  4. Let child act out the princess finding Moses
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just float the basket and talk about the story

Challenge: Have child narrate the story while playing

4Closing (3 min)

Remember, God always has a perfect plan!

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who found Moses?
  • How did God keep Moses safe?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear God, thank You for watching over us just like You watched over Moses.

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about Moses growing up and becoming a shepherd

💎 Memory Verse

Psalm 46:1

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

— Psalm 46:1 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: God's Helper Hand Motion: Make a protective roof shape with hands when saying 'refuge', flex muscles for 'strength', and wave hello for 'helper'

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

This lesson emphasizes God's providential care and protection

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, age-appropriate language
  • Encourage child's imagination in retelling the story
  • Focus on God's love and protection
🤔 Common Struggles:

Young children might find it hard to understand complex protection concepts

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement with story, ability to repeat key points

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a simple Moses basket craft using paper and stickers
  • Sing BibleMouse song about God's protection
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library coloring page of Moses' rescue

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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