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Music Portfolio Review

Year in Review

Day 175of 180
Week 35of 36
25Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recognize personal musical growth throughout the year

2

Select and share favorite musical accomplishments

3

Develop gratitude for learning and musical experiences

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 150:3-5

“Praise him with the sound of the trumpet. Praise him with the psaltery and harp! Praise him with tambourine and dancing! Praise him with stringed instruments and pipes!”

— Psalm 150:3-5 (WEB)

Celebrates the joy of making music and praising God through different instruments

📦 Materials Needed

  • Music portfolio
  • Recorder
  • Audio recordings from the year
  • Colored markers or stickers
  • BibleMouse Music Journal
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse music adventure! We're going to look back at all the amazing music we've created this year.

💭 Review Question: What was your favorite song we learned this year?
2Teaching (8 min)

Today we'll explore our musical journey and celebrate how much we've learned.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Review musical skills learned this year
  • Listen to early recordings and compare to recent ones
  • Discuss favorite musical moments
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What instrument did you enjoy playing most?
  • What new skill are you most proud of?
3Activity: Musical Memory Celebration (10 min)
reflection

Create a special page in your BibleMouse Music Journal highlighting your favorite musical moments

📝 Instructions:
  1. Gather your music portfolio and recordings
  2. Choose 3-4 special musical memories
  3. Draw pictures or add stickers to represent these memories
  4. Write or trace a short sentence about each memory
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps write or draw memories

Challenge: Write full sentences about musical experiences

4Closing (3 min)

Share your favorite musical memory with a family member

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did you learn about music this year?
  • How can we use music to praise God?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll prepare for our end-of-year music recital!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

This lesson helps children reflect on their musical growth and build confidence

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be encouraging and celebrate all efforts
  • Help child recognize progress, not just perfection
  • Allow child to choose their favorite memories
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might feel shy about sharing or comparing their progress

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enthusiasm about musical learning, ability to recall past experiences

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a musical timeline of the year
  • Record a special performance for grandparents
  • Make a 'musical instruments' thank you card to God

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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