For Church, Home, and School LESSONS Ages 1-3 Nursery/Sunbeam
Little LESSON LIFESAVER Activity
Jesus is Heavenly Father’s Son 3-D stand-up card
OBJECTIVE: Help each child understand that Jesus Christ is Heavenly Father’s son. Jesus came as a little child, and now He is grown.
Use this activity for NURSERY and SUNBEAMS (Ages 1-5)
LESSON 5 “I Jesus Christ Is the Son of Heavenly Father” (found HERE).
CRAFT ACTIVITY – Jesus is Heavenly Father’s Son – 3-D Stand-up Card
1. Print or copy the activity. Before cutting out the card, fan-fold it in five places (dotted lines specify fold location). Glue sides A, B, and C together to make a three-sided card.
2. This three-sided stand-up card shows that Jesus is Heavenly Father’s Son and that Jesus obeys Heavenly Father. Tell children that when we do what is right, we are obeying Jesus and Heavenly Father. Children can say, “Jesus once was a little child like me. He learned to obey Heavenly Father and so can I.”
THOUGHT TREAT: Sunshine lollipop cookie. Make cake mix recipe below; frost cookies white. Then, using a cake decorator tube filled with yellow frosting, make a sun. Lollipop cookie recipe: One 18–ounce yellow cake mix, 3/4 cup water, and 2 eggs–Drop by tablespoons full, three inches apart, onto cookie sheet. Place wooden craft sticks into dough. Bake 8–11 minutes at 375o.
Note: Remind children that the sun is a special light Heavenly Father gave us to keep us warm and give us light. Jesus is also a special light. He is Heavenly Father’s Son. He came to earth to help us choose the right.
YOUTH CAN TEACH
So, please let them teach as it helps them learn the gospel and grow their testimony as they share it.
Use this BRIGHT IDEAS LESSON Planner to plan lesson objectives, activities, and discussions (included with each activity).
