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Lifting God's Name High

Time Signature 4/4

Day 64of 180
Week 13of 36
25Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand and demonstrate 4/4 time signature while singing

2

Learn the chorus of 'Lord I Lift Your Name on High'

3

Develop reverence for praising God through music

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 95:1

“Oh come, let's sing to Yahweh. Let's shout aloud to the rock of our salvation!”

— Psalm 95:1 (WEB)

Demonstrates the joy of praising God through music and singing

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Conducting Diagram
  • Audio track for 'Lord I Lift Your Name on High'
  • Rhythm cards
  • World English Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Review yesterday's conducting pattern and connect to today's lesson

💭 Review Question: Can you show me the four-beat conducting pattern we learned yesterday?
2Teaching (8 min)

Introduce the song 'Lord I Lift Your Name on High' and its connection to praising God

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Music is a special way we can worship God
  • Our song today celebrates God's love
  • We'll learn to sing and conduct in 4/4 time
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • How does singing make you feel happy?
  • Why do we praise God through music?
3Activity: Praise and Conduct (10 min)
song learning

Learn song chorus while practicing 4/4 conducting

📝 Instructions:
  1. Listen to the song chorus
  2. Practice conducting pattern while singing
  3. Sing together with the audio track
  4. Use BibleMouse Conducting Diagram for guidance
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Conduct with parent assistance

Challenge: Lead family in singing and conducting

4Closing (3 min)

Review song and conducting skills

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about praising God?
  • Can you show me the 4/4 conducting pattern?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn to write rhythms in 4/4 time

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

4/4 time signature represents four beats per measure in music

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be enthusiastic about music and worship
  • Encourage child's attempts at conducting
  • Use BibleMouse Resource Guide for additional support
🤔 Common Struggles:

Coordinating singing with conducting movements

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Consistent beat and enjoyment of musical praise

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a praise dance using the song
  • Draw a picture of what praising God means to you

Ready for Tomorrow?

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