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God Cares for Birds

God Feeds the Birds

Day 68of 180
Week 14of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God knows and cares for every bird

2

Recognize that God provides food for birds

3

Develop a sense of God's loving care for all creatures

📖 Scripture Connection

Luke 12:6

“Aren't five sparrows sold for two small coins? Not one of them is forgotten by God.”

— Luke 12:6 (WEB)

Shows God's detailed care for even the smallest birds

📦 Materials Needed

  • Bird pictures
  • Small seeds
  • Paper plate
  • Glue stick
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide: PK3 Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Show bird pictures from BibleMouse Printables Library

💭 Review Question: What did we learn about birds yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

God knows and loves every single bird

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God made all the birds
  • God gives birds their food
  • God watches over every bird
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Can you name a bird you've seen?
  • What do birds like to eat?
3Activity: Bird Feeding Craft (6 min)
sensory

Create a bird feeding scene on a paper plate

📝 Instructions:
  1. Spread glue on paper plate
  2. Sprinkle seeds on glue
  3. Talk about how God feeds birds while crafting
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps with gluing

Challenge: Child tries independent gluing

4Closing (3 min)

Review bird care lesson

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who takes care of birds?
  • Does God love birds?
🙏 Prayer:

Thank you, God, for loving and caring for all the birds

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn how God cares for us even more than birds!

💎 Memory Verse

Matthew 6:26

“God takes care of us!”

— Matthew 6:26 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Bird Chirp Memorization - Children repeat verse while making bird chirping sounds

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children are naturally curious about animals

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, loving language about God's care
  • Encourage child's natural wonder about nature
🤔 Common Struggles:

Sitting still during lesson, understanding abstract concepts

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement, attempts to repeat memory verse

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Bird watching in backyard
  • Sing BibleMouse bird-themed songs
  • Read bird-related storybooks from BibleMouse Read-Aloud Library

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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