Fingerplay
"X Marks the Spot"
Bible Story
Luke 19:32-38
Mark 14:17-25
Children’s Bible: Jesus rode in on a donkey and The Last Supper
Life Skills
The boys practiced putting on their coats by themselves and zipping them up. ‘A’ is getting close to doing it without assistance; the zipper keeps sticking.
Letter Activity
We talked about words that end with the letter ‘x’: box, ax, fox
They glued raisins to the letter ‘x’:
Color Activity
Green worksheet
Devotional Activity
Matthew 18:3 "EXcept ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven."
We read a story surrounding this verse and answered questions. Reviewed three previous verses.
Bible Activity
We Googled artisitc images of "The Last Supper". I introduced the concept of communion, when and why I choose to partake in it, and the significange of washing another’s feet (service to another), eating the bread and drinking the juice (eat the bread in memory of the body broken for me, drink the juice in memory of the blood shed for me.)
I just have to throw this in. I love it when they dress themselves!
I've been considering starting Little Hands to Heaven in the fall with my now 2.5 year old, but I'm not sure if he'll be ready for it. How long do the activities usually take each day with your boys? I'm also considering Before Five in a Row. I used Five in a Row with my oldest son and we enjoyed it. Also, you recently asked about my header graphic. It's called Little Sailors and is by Charles Warren Mundy. It can be found at allposters.com
God bless,
Tammy