Thankful Book
Gather
- scissors
- construction paper
- spiral or bound journal
- glue
- markers
- paint
- paper plate
- leaves
Go
- Cut paper to completely hide the front cover of the journal.
- Glue paper on front cover, pressing out all wrinkles and bubbles.
- Let journal dry.
- Write your name on the front the book. For example, “Josiah's Thankful Book.
- If you like, write a verse about thankfulness on the cover: “Give thanks no matter what happens (1 Thessalonians 5:18).
- Pour paint into paper plate and dip a leaf into it.
- Press leaf onto book cover to create a leaf design and throw away leaf.
- Do this as many times as you want with different leaves and colors. Then begin making your thankful list!
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