![]() Through his grace you were (can be) saved. Without Christ you are lost, but God loved you so much he sent his son to die for your sins and pay your debt. God opens your eyes and you can see other dots and soon a picture appears, a beautiful picture of your life with a purpose and future. When you recognize that dot inside you, you recognize the creator of the "dot" and are drawn to him. You know somehow that there has to be a point to your existence. He has given you the knowledge of him, a sense of right and wrong, or a point of reference. You are a lot like this blank piece of paper when you don't have God in your heart. You might wonder why it is there, why there aren't more, why it is so small or so big, or who made the dot? You wonder what's the point. ![]() ![]() The dot on your paper made it much more interesting, didn't it? When you see a dot on a piece of paper you begin to ask yourself questions about it. It gave it meaning.Ī dot on a piece of paper gives you something to focus on and think about. Placing that dot on the piece of paper gave that piece of paper a purpose. Your dot picture reveals something about you. Some are more interesting then others, some took more thought and imagination, but they are all different. Ask each student why he or she chose to place his or her dot where he or she did, and why he or she picked a certain color, point, or size for his or her dot.)Įach of you just created a picture of a dot on a point or points. (Let your students show off their creations. ![]() Once you have decided what you want to use, go ahead and make one dot at the point you picked on your paper. Decide what you would like to use to make the dot and how big you want to make the dot. Picture a dot in your mind, look at all the different things you have in front of you to make a dot. A dot can be any size, color (colors) or shape. A dot is a mark at a specific point on your paper. It may be in the center, on the bottom, left-hand side, or at the very top of your paper. If you place your finger on your paper, you are touching a point on that paper. Your piece of paper is filled with points. What do you think of when you look at the piece of paper in front of you? (Children might answer: It's blank, there's nothing on it, it's boring, can we write on it, can we put our names on it, or it needs something.)Ī blank piece of paper isn't very interesting, but there are some things that are very important on your piece of paper that you can't see. Have markers, pencils, crayons, and paint available on the table.) (Hand out blank pieces of paper to your students. You will need: Paper, Crayon, Markers, Water Color Paint, and other Artistic Media Save room on one side for the Dot Itty Bitty Book if you decide to make one. Cut out the labels and glue them to the inside folder on the fold-out sides. Print out the Bible Verse, Element of Design, and Bible Lesson Summary Page, KJV or NIV. (This pattern is available to members on The Resource Room and as a free instant download above.)Ĥ. Print out the George Seurat and Pointillism and Aboriginal Dot Painting Labels, cut them apart, and glue them to the inside bottom of the file folder. (This pattern is available to members on The Resource Room and as a free instant download above.)ģ. Print out the File Folder Cover Pattern and glue it to the front of the file folder. For directions on how to make and prepare the Art File Folders see below.Ģ. When God created us he put a "dot" in our hearts,ġ. They provide points ofįocused attention and reference points. Dots are the building blocks of all the other elements. 2:10, KJVĪ point is a location, and a dot is a mark atĪ certain point. "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them." Eph. You may not use the material on another web site or blog. Although this lesson is available free for your personal use, it is still copyrighted.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |