Sunday School 15th August 2021 - Parable of the talents

Sunday School
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  15 August 2021
Parable of the talents
      Matthew 25:14-30

Tambourine

1. Make a
   shape from
   wire or card
2. Decorate
   the
   tambourine
   frame
3. Attach jingle
   bells

Spin Drum
1. Cut two circles of
   card
2. Decorate the circles
3. Tie two beads
   either end of a
   piece of cord twice
   as long as the
   diameter of your
   circle.
4. Fasten the cord
   across the centre of
   the undecorated
   side of one circle
5. Fasten a straw or
   lolly stick for a
   handle.
6. Stick the second
   circle on, decorated
   side out

Balloon Drum

1. Find an empty can or
   pot (e.g. plastic baking
   powder pot)
2. Cut the thin part off
   from a balloon
3. Stretch the large part
   of the balloon over the
   pot.
4. Use straws or garden
   sticks as beaters.
5. Decorate.

Bird Feeder

1. Decorate a carton
2. Cut an arch in the
   front
3. Cut two wings in
   the sides
4. Cut a beak and
   eyes from coloured
   paper and stick on
   or draw them on
   with pens.
5. Make holes low
   down on the front,
   back, and both
   sides
6. Slide a garden stick
   form back to front
   and side to side.
7. Fill with bird food
   and hang outside.

Fish

 1. Colour one end of a toilet
    roll.
 2. Draw or paint scales.
 3. Cut out fins and a tail
    from coloured paper.
 4. Squash the tail end of the
    toilet roll, glue on the tail
    and fins.
 5. Make some eyes and
    glue them on

Yarn creatures

 1. Cut a shape
    from card.
 2. Cut grooves
    around the
    edge.
 3. Weave
    coloured
    yarns in and
    out to make a
    pattern.
 4. Finish your
    creature with
    eyes, mouth,
    horns.
 5. Make a story
    with your
    yarn
    monsters in.

Ping Pong Person

 1. Draw onto a
    ping pong ball.
 2. Add wool hair
    or bottle cap
    hat or any
    other
    decorations.
 3. If you have a
    battery tea
    light, make a
    hole in th
    bottom of the
    ping pong
    person.
 4. Sit the prson
    on the tea
    light.

Knitting and crochet

 1. Knit or crochet
    squares.
 2. Sew them
    together into a
    blanket.
 3. If you don't know
    how, ask someone
    to teach you or
    find a lesson on
    youtube.

Paper Plate pocket

 1. Take two paper plates
    and cut one in half.
 2. Make holes around the
    bottom edge of the
    whole plate and the
    remaining edge of the
    half plate.
 3. Thread wool or cord
    through the holes to
    join the half and whole
    plate together.
 4. Leave some cord for a
    handle.
 5. Decorate as you wish

Paper Box

1. Take a piece of
   square paper.
2. Fold it in half
   both ways.
3. Open it up and
   fold all 4
   corners to the
   centre.
4. Fold sides to
   the middle
   twice.
5. Open up
   except for two
   corners.
6. Use the folds
   to make the
   first and
   second sides.

Cooking

Follow the recipes
to make the
cookies or
brownies. Ask an
adult to help
Share them with
someone.

Sharon's’ brownie recipe

1. Melt 330g (12 oz) dark chocolate and 180g (6 ½ oz)
   over ho t water or in a microwave.
2. In a separate bowl beat until creamy 3 large eggs
   with 270g (9 ½ oz) sugar.
3. Add the chocolate mixture to the egg mixture and
   add 100g (4oz) self-raising flour.
4. Pout 1/3 – ½ into a square tray
5. Add a layer of broken white or milk chocolate,
   walnuts, etc to taste
6. Pour remaining mixture on top to cover.
7. Bake at 170c for 25-35 minutes until a knife comes
   out clean

Deep dark chocolate chip cookies
8oz / 200g self raising flour (I use wholemeal - it's nice)
2 oz / 50g Cocoa Powder
12 oz /300g dark chocolate
12 oz / 300g brown sugar (white will do if that's what you have but brown gives that je ne sais quoi!)
8 oz / 200g butter
3 eggs
400g chocolate chips / chunks
1tsp Vanilla extract (optional)

1. Switch on oven to 325F / 150C /Gas 3
2. Melt the dark chocolate and set aside to cool
3. Place butter and sugar in food processor and beat
4. Add eggs one at a time, beating between each addition
5. Add vanilla and beat
6. Add melted chocolate and beat
7. Add flour & cocoa and beat
8. Add chocolate chips and stir / mix on low until evenly distributed
9. Drop heaped teaspoons of mixture 6 to a baking sheet (they spread)
10. bake for around 20 minutes - take them out when they look slightly underdone as they harden on cooling.

Science - Glitter volcano

1. Bicarbonate of soda, vinegar,
   glitter.
2. Put the bicarbonate of soda in
   a clear container.
3. Add the glitter.
4. Add a generous quantity of
   vinegar.
5. Watch the bubbles life up the
   glitter, like a volcano.
6. Find out why the bubbles
   form.

My talent is…   I can show I love Jesus by …

Music           • Practising hard to develop my skills
                • Teaching and encouraging other people
                • Worshipping God with music
                • Showing the creativity of God by being creative
                  myself
                • Talking to my music friends about Jesus