Creation Light Darkness Coloring Page for Preschoolers

Last Tuesday during circle time, we talked about how God created the world. The Creation Light Darkness coloring page has six beautiful images showing light and darkness, perfect for preschoolers. This free printable is great for our story corner or as a fun activity at home.

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About this Bible story

In Genesis 1:3, God said, 'Let there be light, and there was light.' This coloring page shows how God created light and separated it from darkness, a special part of the Creation story. Preschoolers can learn while they color!

β€œLet there be light, and there was light.”

β€” Genesis 1:3 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

During coloring time, ask the kids, 'What do you think light represents?' Highlight the moment in the Bible when God created light, reminding them of how it was the first thing He made. You’ll need crayons and a little timeβ€”about 30 minutesβ€”so plan for some fun and learning!

Frequently Asked Questions

Can preschoolers handle these Creation Light Darkness pages on their own?+

Absolutely! These coloring pages are designed for preschoolers and are simple enough that they can color them independently. Plus, they're free to print, so you can use them in your church or classroom without any signup required.

What colors should we use to represent light and darkness?+

Using bright colors like yellow and orange can represent light, while darker shades like blue or black can symbolize darkness. Encourage kids to choose their favorite colors and express themselves as they color the pages!

What Bible verse pairs with this coloring page?+

Genesis 1:3 is perfect for this coloring page. It highlights the moment God created light, which can help kids understand the significance of that part of the Creation story. Sharing this verse while they color can deepen their connection to the lesson.

More about these Bible coloring pages

As we colored last Friday, the kids loved the page showing God separating light from darkness. It's so exciting to see their faces light up as they learn about Creation. One of the coloring images features the sun shining bright, reminding us of God's first words: 'Let there be light, and there was light.' (Genesis 1:3). The kids can use crayons or markers to bring the story to life! We often use these pages during our weekly Bible lesson. On Wednesdays, I let my preschoolers choose their favorite colors while we discuss how God made our world. It's a simple yet meaningful way to connect them with the Bible story. Plus, with six different images, there's plenty of fun for everyone! Kids can take their masterpieces home to share with their families or display them in the classroom.