Unit 06 · June
Creatures Great & Small
Not one sparrow is forgotten
Scripture & Jesus with us
“God made the wild animals… and God saw that it was good.”
— Genesis 1:24–25Every creature is a designed gift, not an accident.
“Not one sparrow will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care.”
— Matthew 10:29–31Jesus uses a tiny bird to say: you are known.
“Ask the animals, and they will teach you… that the hand of the Lord has done this.”
— Job 12:7, 9Creation is a classroom. Animals preach without words.
Three-class breakdown
Class 1 — Wonder & Observation
Tracks, feathers, pictures, or a short noticing walk. Name one design you see (wings, fur, eyes). Use the animal-tracks handout if you have it.
Class 2 — Scripture & Teaching
Read the sparrow verses. God knows the small ones. We do not crush what He cares for.
Class 3 — Creation Response
Begin a Gentle Steward Journal — one creature noticed each week, one way we can treat it kindly.
Signature take-home
Gentle Steward Journal
- Each week notice one creature (ant, bird, lizard, pet).
- Draw it. Write one thing God designed carefully.
- Do one kind act: water, shade, quiet watching, no chasing.
Parent tips
Take a short walk. Point out design, not fear. “The same God who made this sparrow made you.”
Journal: Creature, date, one thanks.