Lesson 11: I am Thankful for Fish
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Lesson
The purpose of Primary 1 Lesson 11: I Am Thankful for Fish is to feel gratitude for fish and water animals.
Teaching Tips
These are a few bonus ideas- keep scrolling for more!
Here is a File Folder game about fish that goes great with this lesson (Kimberly Bourne Design).
Play this Fish Bingo Game or cut it up and hide the fish around the room for a hot and cold game! (From Green Jell-O with Carrot)
The Red Headed Hostess has a lesson packet that includes 38 different fish pictures.
Use this neat Jonah and the whale craft idea.
The following are links to LDS.org resources unless otherwise stated.
Teacher Study
"Five Loaves and Two Fishes" by President James E. Faust (former member of the First Presidency)
"The First Great Commandment" by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
Music
"Thanks to our Father"- Children's Songbook pg. 20
"Oh, What Do You Do in the Summertime"- Children's Songbook pg. 245
"All Things Bright and Beautiful"- Children's Songbook pg. 231
"Beauty Everywhere"- Children's Songbook pg. 232
"The World Is So Big"- Children's Songbook pg. 235
My Primary 1 Lesson 11: I am Thankful for Fish handout packet includes
"I am Thankful for Fish" fish and other water creatures to go with the Activity and Enrichment Activity 2
Ship- Staple together to make a pocket for the children to take home some water animals
Activity Ideas
Who Is in the Pond?- Dot to dot
Go Fish- Name a blessing for each fish
Who Caught the Fish?- Find which one has the fish
Creatures Revealed- A 30 second video that reveals camouflaged creatures including fish
Toothpick Fish- Directions on how to make this fish
Coloring Pages
Jesus Christ Created the Earth for Me
Go Fishing (color the dots to find the fish)
Wonders (includes some fish)