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Final Preparations

Preparing Our Concert

Day 175of 180
Week 35of 36
20Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Demonstrate confidence in concert performance

2

Practice full song sequence with gentle movements

3

Understand music as a way to praise God

Psalm 100:1

Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all you lands!

Psalm 100:1 (WEB)

Encourages children to celebrate through music and praise

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Song Collection sheet music
  • Simple costume pieces
  • Performance area (living room or cleared space)
  • Audio player

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Remind children about tomorrow's concert, build excitement

💭 Review Question: What special songs have we practiced this week?
2Teaching (7 min)

Final concert preparation and spiritual focus

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • We make music to honor God
  • Being brave helps us share our talents
  • Smiling and having fun matters most
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • How does music make you feel happy?
  • Who might feel joy watching our concert?
3Activity: Worship Walk-Through (8 min)
rehearsal and reflection

Gentle full concert run-through with encouraging movements

📝 Instructions:
  1. Stand in performance positions
  2. Sing each song softly
  3. Practice gentle hand motions
  4. Smile and look confident
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Do half the songs with parent assistance

Challenge: Add simple choreography to each song

4Closing (3 min)

Pray together, affirm children's musical abilities

📝 Review Questions:
  • What makes you excited about our concert?
  • How can we show God's love through music?

Coming up: Tomorrow we perform our special concert for family!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Kindergarteners need extra encouragement before performances

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Keep energy positive and low-pressure
  • Praise effort over perfection
  • Help children feel secure
🤔 Common Struggles:

Stage fright, forgetting lyrics, feeling overwhelmed

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Emerging confidence, joy in musical expression

Extension Activities

  • Create simple 'backstage' encouragement signs
  • Practice deep breathing for calm performance

Ready for Tomorrow?

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