Friday, July 29, 2011

Letters V-Y

Day 22

The Letter V

Verse of the Day:

Psalm 18:6

In my distress I called to the LORD; I cried to my God for help.
From his temple he heard my voice; my cry came before him, into his ears.

Bible Story of the Day:

The Jericho wall falls when the Isrealites lift their voices!! Joshua 6

Activities:

Play with the Very Hungry Caterpillar

Play “Very Hungry Caterpillar” game

Read the “Very Hungry Caterpillar”

Life voice and sing

Build a “Jericho” wall

Food:

Velvetta Cheese

Red Velvet Cake

Day 23

The Letter W

Verse of the Day:

Psalm 27:1

Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.

Bible story of the day

Jonah and the whale

Activities:

Paint or Color a Whale

Watch Jonah and the Whale DVD

Make a piece of watermelon using finger prints as the seeds.

Take a walk at the park

Food

Watermelon

Water

Day 24

The Letter X

Bible Story

King Xerxes marries Ester

Verse of the day

Esther 8:4

Then King Xerxes extended the gold scepter to Esther and she arose and stood before him.

Activities:

Decorate a crown like queen Ester

Paint toe nails, reminds us of how Queen Ester took time to prepare for King Xerxes

Dress up like queen Ester

Do Xtra-ordinary things are Gymboree

Complete X worksheet

Play computer game at starfall.com on the letter X


Day 25

The Letter Y

Verse of the Day:

Isaiah 40:30-31

Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall;
but those who hope in the LORD, will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.

Bible Story of the day:

Paul tells Timothy not to let people look down on him because he is young (1st Timothy 4:12)

Activities

Play with young cousins

Wear yellow

Dance to YMCA

Food:

Eat a yellow popscicle

Drink yellow lemonade

Monday, July 18, 2011

The Letters R-U

Day 18

The Letter R

Verse of the Day:

Hebrews 12:1, “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.”

Bible Story of the Day

Isaac meets Rebekah

Activities:

Wear Red

Run around with our friend AJ

Make an “R” craft with raisins

Finger paint with red paint

Have a red bath

Food:

Red strawberries

Raisins

Day 19

The Letter S

Verse of the Day

“Serve the Lord with gladness!” Psalms 100:2

Bible Story of the Day:

Samson the strong man

Activities:

Decorate an “S”

Watch Sesame Street

Slide into the pool

Splashing

Food:

Spaghetti

Sauce

Swiss cheese

Day 20

The Letter T

Verse of the day

“Turn away from evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.” 2nd Timothy 2:22

Bible Story:

Tell the World about Jesus! Matthew 28

Activities:

Learn to talk better at speech therapy

Watch Telly on Sesame Street

Paint a picture of a turtle

Read the story the Turtle and the Hare

Touch different items: hot, cold, soft, rough, dry, wet

Foods:

Turkey

Tater Tots

Tomato

Tortilla chips

Day 21

The Letter U

Verse of the Day

“Unto you, oh my strength will I sing: for God is my defense and mercy.”

Psalm 59:17

Bible Story of the Day:

God made the universe: the sun, the stars and the sky

Activities:

Complete “U” worksheet

Watch Little Mermaid-Listen to “Under the Sea”

Swim under the water at White water

Ride in the umbrella stroller

Play a game of putting items under: the table, the bed, the blanket, etc

Glue and paint picture with sun, stars and sky (God made the universe)

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Letters O-Q

Day 15

The Letter O

Verse of the Day:

“Children OBEY your parents”. Ephesians 6:1

Bible Story of the Day

Philemon and Onesimus

Foods:

Oranges

Orange Jello

Orange Chews

Oreos

Cheeri..O’s

Activities

Go visit and meet Baby Olivia

Day 16

The Letter P

Verse of the Day

“I will PRAISE you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made!”

Psalm 139:14

Bible Story of the Day

Paul and Silas in jail

Food:

Peaches

Peanut Butter Crackers

Eat a popscicle

Activities

Play with Little People

Have a play date with some of our favorite people-Addison and Will

Panda Puzzle

Playing in the hose

Day 17

The Letter Q

Verse of the Day

“Be QUICK to listen, slow to speak and slow to become anger.” James 1:19

Bible Story of the Day

Queen Esther saves her people

Activities:

Paint the letter “Q” with verse on it

Make quick friends at Gymboree

Go to QT for an icey

Make a queen crown

Food

QT Icy