Ideal for 16 months - 2 1/2 years |
CREATIVE ACTIVITIES |
SPECIAL TOYS & GAMES |
BIBLE |
LANGUAGE |
MONDAY |
Tire Painting: Run toy truck tires in paint (Duplo wheels work great) and track on paper. |
Play with Toy Tools: While playing with the tools, talk about the different jobs that use the tools like wood worker, mechanic, etc. |
Recite: "God would keep his promise." Hebrews 11:11******** Read Soldiers Take Jesus Away & Pilate Won't Let Jesus Go pages 126 & 128
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Sign Language: Help
from babygooroo.com
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Jesus Loves Me
Jesus loves me! this I know,
For the Bible tells me so.
Little ones to Him belong;
they are weak but He is strong.
Yes, Jesus loves me!
Yes, Jesus loves me!
Yes, Jesus loves me!
The Bible tells me so.
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Flash Cards and/or Felt Shapes:
Letters: O, P
Number: 9
Color: Review
Shape: Rainbow |
TUESDAY |
NOTE: Ahead of time save your junk mail for this activity.
Cancel Mail: Allow the children to stamp on old junk mail to "cancel it". |
Now provide a Mailbox (a box with a slit) to put the letters in. Next have the children open the mail. |
WEDNESDAY |
Teach all or some of this Pilate lesson from clclutheran.org.
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Make a Thumbody Loves Us Poster. Have the children "stamp" their thumbs all over a sheet of paper (all children on the same paper). Write "Thumbody Loves Us" and the Bible verse on the paper and hang in the classroom. |
THURSDAY |
Band-Aid Collage: Have the children put Band-Aids on paper to make a collage. |
Play Doctor's Office using dolls to "doctor". |
FRIDAY |
Make a Community Helper Collage. Go through magazines and pre-cut out community helpers. Have the children make a collage. |
Be Painters: Paint the sidewalk or outside the house with water.

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SNACKS & ALTERNATE ACTIVITIES |
Snacks "Deliver" Graham Crackers in Envlopes Biscuits Cheese Slices Fruit Cheerios |
Mail Letters: Have the parents send in self-addressed stamped envlopes. Have the children draw a picture, then mail it to their parents. |
Sensory Project
Fill latex gloves with different sensory items and let the children feel the differences.
Example: sand, water, air, nuts, oatmeal, oatmeal and water mixed together, etc. |
Parent Show & Tell
Have parents come in to talk about their jobs and/or have the parents bring items that they use in their jobs to share with the children. |
Print and color these Easter Bookmark from The Crafty Classroom.
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