JESUS IS THE GOOD SHEPHERD / WE ARE HIS SHEEP
PREVIOUS LESSONS:
- JESUS IS THE GOOD SHEPHERD
- HIS SHEEP KNOW HIS VOICE
- JESUS FINDS LOST SHEEP
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD LAYS DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS SHEEP
BIBLE REFERENCES: Ps 23 / Jn 10 / Lk 15 /Is 40:11 / Ps 95:7 / Ps 100:3 / Matt 18:10-14 / Lk 15:1-7 / Lk 19:10 / Jn 10: 11-13, 14,27
PRAISE GOD IN THE GATES (BEFORE ENTERING THE CLASSROOM DOOR):
- JESUS IS MY GOOD SHEPHERD
WORKTABLE:
Complete the take-home packet:
- popsicle stick SHEEP
- popsicle stick GATE
SONGS AT CIRCLE:
- Transition: Criss Cross Applesauce
- Call to worship: I Hear the Blowing of the Shofar
SONGS FOR THE GOOD SHEPHERD THEME:
- Video Song: Baa Baa, He’s the Good Shepherd
- Optional The Lord Is My Shepherd by LDF (Russian Harp)
BIBLE STORY:
- Play: THE GOOD SHEPHERD BINGO pdf
PRAYER:
- Name one thing you are remembering about the GOOD SHEPHERD and give Him thanks (example: The Good Shepherd LOVES His sheep… Thank You Jesus for loving me)
FREE PLAY IN CENTERS: (APRIL THEMES)
Release the children one at a time, with their play cards, to choose a center.
- DRESS-UP: Shepherd Garment, Stuffed Animals (sheep, wolf)
- DRY TABLE: Soil, Pots, Flowers, Insects (Gardening)
TRAINTABLE: Roadway and Cars / Trucks / Planes- KITCHEN: Standard Foods / BBQ set-up
- INSTRUMENTS: Russian Harp
- EASEL / CRAYONS: Shepherd and Sheep coloring sheet pdf
- EASEL / PAINT: Green Grass (straight tool) / Quiet Waters (wavy tool) / Coloring page pdf
