Ducks Toddler Theme

September -- Week 4
Ducks

Ideal for
16 months -
2 1/2 years CREATIVE
ACTIVITIES SPECIAL TOYS & GAMES BIBLE LANGUAGE

MONDAY Make this Duck craft with children's hands.
Toy Wash & Swap Recite:
"Listen to what God says." Proverbs 4:20
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Read
God Gives Abraham a Little Boy,
page 20

Attention Getter:
Tell this story while making a Baby Issac--In knee-hi panty hose, fill with Poly-Fill, paper towels, or tissue and tie-off. Use a marker to make a face. Use a tissue folded diagonally and taped on the bottom for a diaper.
Sign Language:
Duck
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Little Ducks Song
Little ducks go quack, quack, quack
Quack, quack, quack,
quack, quack, quack-
Little ducks go quack, quack, quack
In the springtime.

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Note: Add this section for older children. Click here for
Planning Ideas.
Flash Cards and/or Felt Shapes:
Letters: C, D
Number: 3, 4
Color: Blue
Shape: Square

TUESDAY God told Abraham that his family would be as many as the stars. Make a Star Picture--Paint white glue on a dark blue or black construction paper. Sprinkle with salt or sugar to glisten. Play Hide the Ducks. Hide stuffed, rubber, or paper ducks for the children to find.

WEDNESDAY Teach all or some of this 100 Year Old Abraham Has A Son lesson from Mission Arlington. Sing Father Abraham
and/or
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.

THURSDAY Choose one of these Duck Coloring Pages. Paint with white glue and sprinkle with cornmeal and/or glue on fake feathers. Read Make Way for Ducklings

FRIDAY Make a Pond either as a class project or indidually. Put an oval piece of foil in the box. Add leaves, twigs and rocks you find on a walk. Add rubber duckies. Ball Day! Say the memory verse before you roll balls of different sizes.

SNACKS & ALTERNATE ACTIVITIES

Snacks:
Torn Bread
Duck Cookie Cutter Sandwiches
Fish Crackers
Duck Shaped Toast
Duck Shaped Cookies
Watch King George & the Ducky

Duck Feet Painting Fill a tray with some yellow paint and use spatulas to make the webbed footprints on the paper. Pretend to Be Ducks, quacking and waddling.
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Play Duck, Duck, Goose.
Make your own Indoor Pond: Put sand in a dish pan. In the middle of the sand, dig a hole large enough for a plastic bowl to fit in and fill it with water. Place plastic animals around the sand and in the water and let the children explore your indoor pond!

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Ideal for 16 months - 2 1/2 years	CREATIVE ACTIVITIES	SPECIAL TOYS & GAMES	BIBLE	LANGUAGE
MONDAY	Make this Duck craft with children's hands.	Toy Wash & Swap	Recite: "Listen to what God says." Proverbs 4:20 *** Read God Gives Abraham a Little Boy, page 20 Attention Getter: Tell this story while making a Baby Issac**--In knee-hi panty hose, fill with Poly-Fill, paper towels, or tissue and tie-off. Use a marker to make a face. Use a tissue folded diagonally and taped on the bottom for a diaper.	Sign Language: Duck *** Little Ducks Song Little ducks go quack, quack, quack Quack, quack, quack, quack, quack, quack- Little ducks go quack, quack, quack In the springtime. * Note: Add this section for older children. Click here for Planning Ideas. Flash Cards and/or Felt Shapes: Letters: C, D Number: 3, 4 Color: Blue Shape: Square**
TUESDAY	God told Abraham that his family would be as many as the stars. Make a Star Picture--Paint white glue on a dark blue or black construction paper. Sprinkle with salt or sugar to glisten.	Play Hide the Ducks. Hide stuffed, rubber, or paper ducks for the children to find.
WEDNESDAY	Teach all or some of this 100 Year Old Abraham Has A Son lesson from Mission Arlington.	Sing Father Abraham and/or Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.
THURSDAY	Choose one of these Duck Coloring Pages. Paint with white glue and sprinkle with cornmeal and/or glue on fake feathers.	Read Make Way for Ducklings
FRIDAY	Make a Pond either as a class project or indidually. Put an oval piece of foil in the box. Add leaves, twigs and rocks you find on a walk. Add rubber duckies.	Ball Day! Say the memory verse before you roll balls of different sizes.
SNACKS & ALTERNATE ACTIVITIES
Snacks: Torn Bread Duck Cookie Cutter Sandwiches Fish Crackers Duck Shaped Toast Duck Shaped Cookies	Watch King George & the Ducky	Duck Feet Painting Fill a tray with some yellow paint and use spatulas to make the webbed footprints on the paper.	Pretend to Be Ducks, quacking and waddling. ***** Play Duck, Duck, Goose**.	Make your own Indoor Pond: Put sand in a dish pan. In the middle of the sand, dig a hole large enough for a plastic bowl to fit in and fill it with water. Place plastic animals around the sand and in the water and let the children explore your indoor pond!