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\u00a0What does that mean?<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Let\u2019s clap each word and declare it together: \u201c<strong><b>GOD IS PATIENT WITH US!<\/b><\/strong>\u201d (&#8220;I am merciful and very patient with my people&#8221; Ex 34:6)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><b>WORKTABLES: <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0-worksheet-cover-BLUEBERRIES.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Printing Text: <strong><b>GOD IS PATIENT<\/b><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Sponge Paint: Blueberries!<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Review Blueberry Fact Sheet <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/blueberry-fact-sheet-scaled.jpg\"><strong>PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Visuals: Fresh blueberries<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Blueberry Taste Test Tally (Like\/Dislike). \u00a0Give thanks to God for blueberries!<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ov6sE7Lfy9Y\"><u>Plant some blueberries in a small pot <\/u><\/a><\/span>and observe over the next few months<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Add some blueberries to our sealed jar. Observe decomposition over time.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>\u201cNow, let\u2019s go to the carpet and learn about another kind of fruit: PATIENCE!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><b>SONGS:<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be?GK4oSkWjc-Q\"><u>I Hear the Blowing of the Shofar Calling me to Worship God!<\/u><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Theme Song: <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=525OLwvpVlg\"><u>Christ the Vin<\/u><u>e<\/u><u>\u2026 PATIENTLY<\/u><\/a><\/span> with dog puppet \/ Song sheet <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/PATIENTLY-song-scaled.jpg\"><strong>PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/iL1BRPEjMZA\"><u>PATIENCE: Herbert the Snail<\/u><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><b>LESSON VISUALS:<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Basket of plastic fruit; sealer jar with rotting fruit (<a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/basket-and-jar-scaled.jpg\">visual<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>FRUIT TREE <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FRUIT-POSTER.jpg\">Poster<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">FLASHCARDS: <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/flashcards-PATIENCE-scaled.jpg\">Patience vs Impatience<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><b>LESSON:<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>James 5:7 tells us to be patient like a farmer. \u00a0\u201cHe waits for his valuable crop to growfrom the earth. \u00a0He waits patiently for it to receive the first and the last rain.\u201d \u00a0The Harvest makes the wait worthwhile.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Abraham and Sarah had to wait a long time to have the son that God promised to give them. \u00a0They were very old when Isaac was born. \u00a0God kept His promise.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Read the booklet <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>The Fruit of the Spirit: PATIENCE<\/em><\/span> by LDFischer <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0-PATIENCE-cover.pdf\"><strong>PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><b>PRAYER SUGGESTIONS:<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><span><\/span>WORSHIP (statements about God\u2019s character): GOD IS PATIENT WITH US! \u00a0He gives us time to come to Him. \u00a0He doesn\u2019t get mad at us or yell at us; He encourages us.<\/li>\n<li><span><\/span>Think of a time when it was VERY HARD TO WAIT! \u00a0Let\u2019s ask God for His help. \u00a0Ask Him to grow the good fruit of patience in you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><b>FREE <\/b><\/strong><strong><b>PLAY:<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong>Before you hand out play cards, show the students\u00a0the FREE PLAY TIMER. \u00a0Tell them when it rings, they will have 1 more minute to play then everyone will STOP PLAYING and clean up the centers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>During Free Play, call the children one at a time to work on the art project: Add PATIENCE to the Fruit Trees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><b>CLEAN-UP<\/b><\/strong>: Students tidy up the centers where they were playing when the bell rang. Teachers oversee this activity. \u00a0Students learn to sort and return items to their proper place. In so doing, they are learning to take care of the classroom. \u00a0It also helps them be prepared for dismissal. Once the centers are tidy, student move to the BOOK NOOK for a round of BEAN BAG TOSS!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><b>DISMISSAL<\/b><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Call the students one at a time when parent\/guardian arrives. \u00a0Prompt other students to call out \u201cGOODBYE (student\u2019s name)\u201d<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Student returns PLAY CARD to the tray<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Student checks mailbox for take-home papers<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span>Student selects a snack from the table in the hallway<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><b>CLOSING DOWN THE CLASSROOM: <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/CLOSING-DOWN-THE-CLASSROOM-1.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><span><\/span>Wash brushes and close paint jars<\/li>\n<li><span><\/span>Turn off battery operated keyboard<\/li>\n<li><span><\/span>Stack chairs and carpet mats<\/li>\n<li><span><\/span>Vacuum area rug (rechargeable vacuum plugged into corner outlet)<\/li>\n<li><span><\/span>Turn off heat and lights<\/li>\n<li><span><\/span>Place garbage can outside classroom door<\/li>\n<li><span><\/span>Return teaching materials to packet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; 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