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God's Power to Move

Push and Pull

Day 100of 180
Week 20of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand how natural forces like wind and water can move objects

2

Recognize God's power in creating movement in nature

3

Develop curiosity about how things move

📖 Scripture Connection

Job 37:3

“He directs it under the whole sky, and his lightning to the corners of the earth.”

— Job 37:3 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's power to move and control natural elements

📦 Materials Needed

  • Small fan
  • Basin of water
  • Lightweight objects (paper boats, feathers)
  • BibleMouse Science Journal
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Review yesterday's lesson about pushing and pulling objects

💭 Review Question: Can you show me how you push a toy car?
2Teaching (5 min)

Exploring how God moves things in nature

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God created wind that can push clouds
  • Water can pull leaves and sticks downstream
  • God's power makes everything move
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Have you ever seen wind move something?
  • What happens when water flows?
3Activity: God's Moving Power Experiment (6 min)
demonstration

Demonstrate how wind and water move objects

📝 Instructions:
  1. Use small fan to blow lightweight objects
  2. Pour water in basin and float paper boats
  3. Observe how objects move without touching them
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just blow objects with breath

Challenge: Create a simple water current experiment

4Closing (3 min)

Recap how God moves things in nature

📝 Review Questions:
  • What moved today without being touched?
  • Who makes wind and water move?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about things that roll!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK4 children are learning cause and effect in natural world

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, excited tone when discussing God's creation
  • Allow child to explore and ask questions
  • Emphasize God's wonder in natural movements
🤔 Common Struggles:

Maintaining focus during scientific observations

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's excitement about natural movements

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a BibleMouse wind sock to observe wind movement
  • Read a picture book about wind and water from BibleMouse Read-Aloud Library

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