15 Aug · Noemie Chasse · No Comments

EN-PS-Mary Trigger

Mary’s Clothing     Material Several pieces of clothing Ropes Dishcloth Accessories   Steps Ask the children to dress up an animator (or an adult) as Mary. Then use the disguised character to tell the story.  

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15 Aug · Annie Riendeau · No Comments

EN-E-Mary Trigger

Anything Is Possible! The experience of the can that stays balanced     Material 355 ml can Water   Steps Manipulation Take a 355 ml can and fill it with water, about a third of its volume. Then tilt it on its rounded bottom edge. It must then remain in balance. Finally, lightly push the …

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15 Aug · Noemie Chasse · No Comments

FR-PS-Moses Baby Trigger

Moses’ basket Material Small squashes or pumpkins Knife Large container   Steps Prepare the activity before the children arrive. Cut the top third of the small pumpkins. Make sure you leave enough to make a boat. Use the knife to cut a circle of flesh. Fill the tray with water. Then put the pumpkins in …

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15 Aug · Annie Riendeau · No Comments

EN-E-Moses Baby Trigger

The protection of God   Material Coin A small dish   Steps Explain to the children that the coin represents us and that the dish represents the protection of God. The protection of God is only one prayer or a breath away. You will now show how the coin can be transported in the dish …

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EN-P-Joseph (Old) Trigger

When I’ll Be 20     Material Sheet of paper “When I’ll be 20 “(attachment when I’ll be 20) Coloured pencils Pencils   Steps Tell the children that God always has a plan for us, even if we don’t always know it in advance. God also wants us to make plans and have dreams. Discuss with …

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15 Aug · Noemie Chasse · No Comments

EN-PS-Joseph (Old) Trigger

Joseph In The Well     Material 1 empty tin can (watch out for cuts) 1 figurine of a little man Steps Place the children in a circle. Take turns asking them to try to drop the man inside the can. They must stand upright and drop the man into the can. Make a connection …

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EN-PS-Esau Trigger

Lentil Dish     Material Lentil dish Plates Steps Ask three children to come around a table. Place the plate filled with lentils on the table. At your signal, tell them to put as many lentils as possible on their plate by taking only one lentil at a time. Give them a minute to run. …

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15 Aug · Annie Riendeau · No Comments

EN-E-Esau Trigger

How Do We Make Decisions? Material Rock Paper Scissors   Steps Show the kids a rock. Ask the children: “Who makes their decisions with a rock here?” Let the children answer, they’ll probably find it weird. Ask the same question with the paper and with the scissors. Make the analogy with the fact that sometimes …

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EN-E-Jacob Trigger

The Basket Of Blessings   Material Shredded paper Candy of all kinds Small toys   Steps Put all the surprises in a bin with shredded paper and make the children understand. Tell them that God always wants to give us good things and that we can trust him. Even if we don’t know in advance …

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15 Aug · Noemie Chasse · No Comments

EN-PS-Jacob Trigger

Sensory Game   Material Sensory squares (sandpaper, fake fur, smooth paper, feathers) Steps Place the sensory squares on a table before the children arrive. Gather the children around the table where you placed sensory squares. Explain to them that Jacob and Esau had different skins.   Optional Encourage them to touch the different textures. You …

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