STORY STICK PUPPETS:Įach child or a group of children can be given supplies to draw faces of today's story and color. Place the band around the child's wrist and tape ends together. Small bands of construction paper can be given to each child to color and decorate with words/ideas from today's lesson. Write the last part of today's Bible verse on the bookmark to remind children of God's plan! Cover the bookmark with clear contact paper when completely done decorating.

ESTHER BOOKMARK:Ĭhildren can cut out their bookmark and draw a crown and glue sequins onto the bookmark. Use colorful paints or markers to write special words to remember from today's lesson. Different colors of tissue paper can be given to children to glue tiny cut out shapes to the crown to decorate in a special way.

Older children can cut the crown out for themselves. DECORATED CROWN:Įach child can be given a cut out picture of a crown. Attach the masked eyes cut out with elastic to hold on the mask to the child's head. The children can cut out an eye mask and write JESUS IS MY HERO around the edge of the mask. Give each child or a group of children the supplies to make a 'mobile' from a colorful hanger, with words on clouds or mini crowns, etc, of BRAVE, PROTECTION, PRAYER HERO, and other words from today's lesson and let these mobiles hang in the classroom. Provide supplies to decorate their crown with glitter, sequins and stickers before placing the crowns on each child's head. ESTHER CROWN:Ĭhildren can cut out a traced crown on card stock. If time allows, let other children be Esther or Haman. They will then try to tag other children in a designated area to be on THEIR 'good or evil' team.

ESTHER and HAMAN CIRCLE:Īn 'Esther' and a 'Haman' will be chosen. Their teams can guess what the HERO was doing, or the team can imitate each child as a HERO. Scripture Reading: Esther 4:14 HERO RELAY:ĭivide the children into two teams to take turns in pretending to do something to be a HERO.

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