Month: January 2015

It’s cold! Let’s make Bobble hat and mittens craft

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It’s cold! Let’s make Bobble hat and mittens craft
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A bobble hat and mittens craft to celebrate the cold, wintry weather. There are two free printables for you to use. I printed the outlines of the bobble hat and the mittens onto paper but you could use card if you like. If you are using Pritt Stick the paper will be fine but if … Read More “It’s cold! Let’s make Bobble hat and mittens craft” »

Simon’s mother in law – homes Jesus visited

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Simon’s mother in law – homes Jesus visited
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Simon’s Mother in Law was ill in bed with a fever. This is a simple craft/story telling prop idea for the story of her being healed from Mark 1:29-31. The bed is made from an egg box and the people from cardboard rolls. If you wanted to make larger people you could easily use Pringle … Read More “Simon’s mother in law – homes Jesus visited” »

let’s play with dough..

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Craft, Pdf file, Play dough recipe (no cook), Sensory play

  I love playdough, especially the homemade variety. It’s relatively cheap and lasts a long time and gives hours of fun and creativity. You can make characters from Bible stories with it, add it to laminated print outs, make shapes – anything. It’s great for young children to practice their fine motor skills and exercise … Read More “let’s play with dough..” »

Calling of the first disciples – Mark 2

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Calling of first disciples, Craft, Fish Paper Plate Craft, New Testament Bible Stories, Paper plate craft, Props for storytelling

Last week at toddler group we told the story about the Baptism of Jesus. This week we move on to the calling of Simon and Andrew to follow Jesus. To help the children picture what is happening in the story I have made a boat and two disciples using an egg box and cardboard rolls. … Read More “Calling of the first disciples – Mark 2” »

Jesus is baptised

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Jesus is baptised
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We are planning on telling Bible stories from Mark’s gospel at toddler group from now till Easter. The idea is to link the stories about Christmas with Easter. For the children each story will be complete on it’s own but the adults will be able to follow the chronology. The first story will be from … Read More “Jesus is baptised” »

wise and foolish builders – Matthew 7

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Craft, New Testament Bible Stories, Parable, Pdf file, Sensory play, Wise and Foolish builders

In Matthew 7 we have recorded for us one of the stories that Jesus told. It is a very simple parable about house building. There was the wise man who built on the rock and the foolish man who built on the sand. The storm came and only one house remained – the house on … Read More “wise and foolish builders – Matthew 7” »

In the beginning..God made people

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Craft, Creation, God made people, Old Testament Bible stories, Paper plate craft, Toddler craft

A couple of simple crafts to accompany teaching about creation – We made a collage of people surrounding a world map when we did the story of God making people from Genesis 1. The paper plate globe is a different version of the same idea – this time stickers are used to decorate the paper … Read More “In the beginning..God made people” »

The Visit of The Magi – Epiphany

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The Visit of The Magi – Epiphany
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The arrival of The Magi, or Wise men or Three Kings is traditionally celebrated twelve days after Christmas day on the 6 December. The story is recorded in Matthew’s Gospel chapter 2. These men came from the east and having seen a new star in the sky they decided that the new star signified the … Read More “The Visit of The Magi – Epiphany” »

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