📖

The Gift of Music

Welcome Back to Music: Singing Voices

Day 1of 180
Week 1of 36
25Minutes
← PreviousDay 1 of 180Day 2 →
🖨️ Download Worksheet (PDF)
🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that music is a gift from God

2

Demonstrate basic singing posture and breath support

3

Develop appreciation for musical expression

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 95:1

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

— Psalm 95:1 (WEB)

Demonstrates the biblical encouragement to use music as a form of worship and praise

📦 Materials Needed

  • Mirror
  • BibleMouse Singing Voice Chart
  • Comfortable standing space
  • World English Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to your first BibleMouse Music lesson! Today we'll explore how God gave us the wonderful gift of music.

💭 Review Question: What is your favorite song to sing?
2Teaching (8 min)

Introduction to singing as a special way to praise God and express joy

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Music is a special gift from God
  • Our voices are unique instruments
  • Proper posture helps us sing beautifully
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • How can we use music to worship?
  • Why do you think God loves to hear us sing?
3Activity: Singing Posture Discovery (10 min)
demonstration

Practice proper singing posture using the BibleMouse Singing Voice Chart

📝 Instructions:
  1. Stand tall like a strong tree
  2. Place feet shoulder-width apart
  3. Take a deep breath from your tummy
  4. Practice singing a simple praise song
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use a mirror to check posture

Challenge: Try singing with different emotions

4Closing (3 min)

Celebrate the joy of making music to honor God

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about singing today?
  • How can we use our voices to praise God?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore different singing voices and how to find our best sound!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children are developing vocal control and musical awareness

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be encouraging and positive
  • Focus on joy, not perfect technique
  • Use the BibleMouse Resource Guide for additional support
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children may feel self-conscious about singing

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enthusiasm, willingness to try, basic posture understanding

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a family praise and worship time
  • Listen to different styles of Christian music together
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for music-related coloring pages

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

Continue to Day 2 →Back to Music