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All the Children

Expressing Emotion Through Music

Day 154of 180
Week 31of 36
20Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Recognize that Jesus loves children from all over the world

2

Learn and sing a song about God's love for all children

3

Practice expressing joy through music

Mark 10:14

But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, 'Allow the little children to come to me! Don't forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.'

Mark 10:14 (WEB)

Demonstrates Jesus' love and welcome for all children, regardless of background

📦 Materials Needed

  • World map or globe
  • Colored paper
  • Markers
  • BibleMouse Song Collection audio track
  • Emotion cards

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather children and review previous day's lesson about expressing emotions through music

💭 Review Question: What instrument did we use yesterday to show happy feelings?
2Teaching (7 min)

Introduce the concept of God's love for all children worldwide

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Jesus loves children from every country
  • God created people with different colors and languages
  • Everyone is special to God
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What different colors of skin do you see around you?
  • Can you name a country different from where we live?
3Activity: All the Children Song (8 min)
song learning

Learn and practice a song celebrating God's love for all children

📝 Instructions:
  1. Listen to BibleMouse Song Collection track
  2. Learn simple hand motions
  3. Sing together with joy and enthusiasm
  4. Practice different volumes (soft and loud)
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Focus on chorus only

Challenge: Add simple dance movements

4Closing (3 min)

Review song and discuss what we learned

📝 Review Questions:
  • What does Jesus feel about children?
  • Why is it important that God loves everyone?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn more about how Jesus loves everyone

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

This lesson helps children understand God's inclusive love

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, encouraging tone
  • Help children feel valued and loved
  • Be prepared to explain concepts simply
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might find it hard to understand global diversity

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Excitement about learning, engagement with song

Extension Activities

  • Draw pictures of children from different countries
  • Create a multicultural dance celebration
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library coloring pages about God's love

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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