AGES 4-7 ACTIVITY. I’M AN ANIMAL SERV-“ANT”! goggles. Children love showing off their service as they show and tell what they have done wearing these goggles. Or wearing them to look around the home or yard as they search for ways to serve. The lesson talks about showing respect and kindness for all living creatures (people included). For example, instead of smashing a bug inside the house or outdoors they can scoop it up in a cup and place it outdoors or out of the way.
USE FOR: COME FOLLOW ME, Primary and Home (family home evening), Activity Days, Sunday School, Bible Study
Little LESSON LIFESAVER Activity
I’m an animal serv-“ant”! servant goggles
OBJECTIVE: The lesson helps encourage children to show respect and kindness to all living creatures.
ACTIVITY: I’m an Animal Serv-“ant” Goggles
Children can wear these Serv-“ant” Goggles when they show kindness to every living creature.
From the Lesson*:
Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ Love All Creatures
Scripture. Explain that Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ want each creature, even the smallest ones, to be happy. They consider every living creature to be important.
Read aloud Luke 12:6. Explain that this scripture tells us that even though sparrows are very small birds, Heavenly Father and Jesus still care for them.
TO MAKE Print or copy, color, and cut out the activity. Paper punch holes on sides. Attach yarn or elastic to holes in the sides to attach goggles to the child’s head.
THOUGHT TREAT Ants on a Log. Cut celery stalks into 3″ logs, fill with peanut butter, and top with raisins to resemble ants.
MORE LESSON IDEAS (on the subject):
Present Lesson 44 in the CTRA Primary 2 manual “I Can Show Love For Animals.” See scripture Luke 12:16 presentation, discussion and testimony that follow.
