Jonah in a Big Fish Puppet

Make Jonah in a Big Fish Puppet to remind kids that God is compassionate and gracious. He wants to show His love to everyone. Use this craft together with a Sunday school lesson on Jonah and the Big Fish.

Bible: Jonah 1-4

Ages: 6 to 12

Group Size: 1 or more

Supplies: Scissors, Glue, Jonah in a Big Fish Puppet Printable – Download Here

Jonah in a Big Fish Sunday School Craft

 

Preparation

Download and print the Jonah in a Big Fish Puppet Printable.

Jonah Puppet

 

Make 1 Jonah in a Big Fish Puppet in advance. (Follow the instructions below.)
You will need to show kids your sample puppet.

Jonah in a Big Fish Sunday School Craft

 

You will need for each child:

  • Jonah in a Big Fish Puppet Printable
  • Scissors
  • Glue

 

Making Jonah in a Big Fish Puppet

1. Cut along the black solid lines.

 

2. Fold along the grey dashed lines.

 

3. Apply a little glue in the grey-shaded section and paste down the opposite flaps.

 

 

Sunday School Lesson

This craft is taken from the following Sunday School Lesson:

1

Get Them Curious

Prepare kids for an exciting
learning journey.

Opposites

Sunday School Lesson - Jonah and the Big Fish 1

Play an opposites game to get kids ready for the lesson on Jonah and the Big Fish.

2

Screen Time

Show kids a video on the
Bible story.

Jonah and the Fish

Sunday School Lesson - Jonah and the Big Fish 2

Jonah and the Fish, by Saddleback Kids

3

Make it Stick

Help kids remember the
Bible story.

Jonah and the Big Fish Comic Strip

Sunday School Lesson - Jonah and the Big Fish 3

Kids create a 9-frame comic strip to re-tell the story of Jonah and the Big Fish.

4

Dig Deeper

Help kids grasp
the big idea.

Big Gulp of Jonah

Sunday School Lesson - Jonah and the Big Fish 4

In this Jonah and the whale craft and game, players try to get Jonah into the mouth of a whale.

5

Walk the Talk

Help kids live out
the
big idea.

Captain’s Order

Sunday School Lesson - Jonah and the Big Fish 5

Players are crew on a ship and must obey the captain’s orders!

6

Take it Home

Send kids home with a concrete action plan and fun midweek activities.

Jonah in a Big Fish Puppet

Jonah and the Big Fish Take it Home-01

Make your own Jonah in a Big Fish Puppet at home.

 

You may also like Big Gulp of Jonah craft and game, taken from the same Sunday School Lesson:

Jonah and the Whale Craft Printable Assembled

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Bible: Jonah 1-4

Ages: 6 to 12

Group Size: 1 or more

Supplies: Scissors, Glue, Jonah in a Big Fish Puppet Printable – Download Here

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