GREAT FOR CHILDREN – Come Follow Me Lessons for Primary, family home evening, Bible Study
Little LESSON LIFESAVERS
I’m Thankful for Food and Clothes! poster or coloring page
NURSERY – POSTER
Find Lesson 15 – I Will Be Thankful in the Behold Your Little Ones manual.
SUNBEAM – POSTER
Find Sunbeam Lesson 32 Primary 1 Manual – I Am Thankful for Food and Clothing.
OBJECTIVE: Help children feel and express gratitude for food and clothing.
POSTER ACTIVITY – I’m thankful for food and clothes!
1. Print or copy the activity poster to color.
2. Talk about the poster, saying, “I’m thankful for food and clothes!” Help children take turns coming up to touch visuals and answer questions as follows: (1) Starting with the egg on the left, have children answer the question “Do you know where I come from?” Then point to the image on the right that matches: the chicken. (2) Next point to the images on the right, starting with the bee. Ask children the question, “Do you know what I provide?” Then have children find the image on the left that matches: honey.
3. Talk about the Home Activity: “Help me match up food and clothing to know where they came from. Let’s talk about how we use plants and animals for food and clothing.”
THOUGHT TREAT: Clothing cookies. Cut sugar cookie dough into clothing shapes, then bake and frost. Tell about the flour and sugar you used to make the cookies. Talk about the clothing we wear. Explain how thankful we should be for both our food and clothing.
SINGING for Sunbeam Lesson 32 – I Am Thankful for Food and Clothing: Sing “Popcorn Popping” (Children’s Songbook, 242) and “Old McDonald.”
LESSON IDEAS (for the above activity):
Lesson 32 (Sunbeam) or Lesson 30 (Nursery): I Am Thankful for Food and Clothing
For supplemental resources, click on the topics below.
Food and Clothing ONE OF MANY ACTIVITIES
“The Blessing Cantaloupe” (July 2011 Friend)
A family heeds the prophet’s counsel and plants a garden.
Gratitude ONE OF MANY ACTIVITIES
“Count Your Blessings” (March 2011 Liahona and Friend)
President Henry B. Eyring encourages us to remember God’s kindness.
Modesty ONE OF MANY ACTIVITIES
“Hannah’s New Dress” (June 2011 Friend)
A girl decides to wear a shirt under a sleeveless dress.
Word of Wisdom ONE OF MANY ACTIVITIES
“One Piece of Candy” (March 2016 Liahona and Friend)
After José shares some coffee-flavored candy with his friend, he teaches him about the Word of Wisdom and invites him to church.
MORE NURSERY LESSON ACTIVITIES:
GO TO ANOTHER LESSON 15 ACTIVITY
Click HERE to find 15a CRAFT activity for this same lesson – Nursery Lesson 15: I Will Be Thankful (shown right).
NEXT LESSON
Click HERE to find 16a CRAFT activity for the next Nursery 16: I Will Say “I’m Sorry” (shown below).
Click HERE to find 16b POSTER activity for the Nursery 16: I Will Say “I’m Sorry” (shown below).
GO BACK
Click HERE to find 14b POSTER activity for the previous Nursery lesson 14: I Will Obey (shown below).
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Click HERE for Nursery lessons 1-30.
MORE SUNBEAM LESSON ACTIVITIES:
GO TO ANOTHER LESSON 32 ACTIVITY
Click HERE to find 32a CRAFT activity for this same lesson – Sunbeam Lesson 32: I Am Thankful for Food and Clothing (shown below).
NEXT LESSON
Click HERE to find 33a CRAFT activity for the next Sunbeam 33: I Can Be a Friend.
Click HERE to find 33b POSTER activity for the Sunbeam 33: I Can Be a Friend (shown below).
GO BACK
Click HERE to find 31b POSTER activity for the previous Sunbeam lesson 31: I Am Thankful for My Home.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Click HERE for Sunbeam lessons 1-46.
