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Choosing Our Repertoire

Preparing Our Concert

Day 171of 180
Week 35of 36
20Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recall and select favorite songs learned this year

2

Practice making group decisions

3

Demonstrate excitement about sharing music with others

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 95:1

“Come, let's sing for joy to Yahweh. Let's shout aloud to the rock of our salvation!”

— Psalm 95:1 (WEB)

Celebrates joy of making music together and praising God

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Song Collection
  • Paper
  • Colored markers
  • Stickers
  • Music player
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather in a circle and remind children about upcoming concert

💭 Review Question: What songs have you enjoyed most this year?
2Teaching (7 min)

Explain concert preparation process

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • We'll choose our favorite songs
  • We want songs that make people happy
  • We'll practice to sound our best
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Which songs do you remember?
  • How do these songs make you feel?
3Activity: Concert Song Selection (8 min)
planning

Children vote and select songs for final performance

📝 Instructions:
  1. Listen to snippets of songs from BibleMouse Song Collection
  2. Give each child sticker to 'vote' for favorite songs
  3. Count stickers to determine final concert lineup
  4. Create simple concert program together
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent pre-selects 3-4 songs

Challenge: Children suggest order of performance

4Closing (3 min)

Celebrate song choices and preview tomorrow's rehearsal

📝 Review Questions:
  • What songs did we choose?
  • How many songs will we perform?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll start practicing our concert songs

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Kindergarteners enjoy group decision-making

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Keep voting process simple
  • Ensure all children feel included
  • Maintain high energy and excitement
🤔 Common Struggles:

Some children might feel disappointed if their favorite song isn't chosen

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enthusiasm, participation, ability to listen to others

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create simple concert decorations
  • Practice concert bow or greeting
  • Make invitation cards for family

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