In a large bucket mix up the plaster of paris or joint compound with water according to the directions. Spoon a layer of the mixture onto each plate. Instruct the children to smooth the mixture slowly and evenly around the entire plate with their plastic knife. All hands, utensils and surfaces must be washed with water immediately before mixture can harden. Make sure bucket is cleaned out immediately also.
Children then return and using the markers print the words of the memory verse onto the hands.
This can be done in a variety of ways. All words on palms of two hands, two words to each finger etc. We don't have to necessarily sew or bake food. There are many helpful things we can do that will open the door so that we can witness about Jesus also. Example - teacher, pastor, neighbor, parent, sister, brother, friend etc.