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Angels Sing Glory!

Angels and Shepherds

Day 134of 180
Week 27of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand that angels praised God when Jesus was born

2

Learn to sing and move like the angels in the Bible story

3

Develop excitement about God's special message

Luke 2:13-14

β€œSuddenly, there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army praising God, and saying, 'Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.'”

β€” Luke 2:13-14 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's joy and celebration at Jesus' birth

πŸ“¦ Materials Needed

  • Star cutout
  • Blue or white scarf
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide (PK3 Bible)
  • Soft background music

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Recap yesterday's lesson about the angel's good news

πŸ’­ Review Question: Who heard about baby Jesus first?
2Teaching (5 min)

Today we'll learn how many angels sang when Jesus was born!

πŸ“Œ Key Talking Points:
  • Angels were so happy about Jesus
  • They sang praise to God
  • They told everyone about the special baby
πŸ’¬ Discussion Questions:
  • What do you think angels sound like?
  • How do you think they were feeling?
3Activity: Angel Praise Dance (6 min)
movement

Children move like angels, spinning and waving scarves

πŸ“ Instructions:
  1. Hold blue or white scarf
  2. Listen to soft music
  3. Spin and wave scarf like an angel
  4. Sing 'Glory to God!'
πŸ”„ Variations:

Simpler: Walk slowly and wave scarf

Challenge: Add more complex dance movements

4Closing (3 min)

Review angel praise moment

πŸ“ Review Questions:
  • What did the angels say?
  • Were the angels happy?
πŸ™ Prayer:

Thank God for sending Jesus and making angels so excited

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll see what the shepherds did after hearing the angels!

Luke 2:11

β€œA Savior is born!”

β€” Luke 2:11 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Angel Dance: Children twirl with star while repeating 'A Savior is born!'

Teaching Notes

πŸ“š Background:

This lesson focuses on the joy and celebration surrounding Jesus' birth

πŸ’‘ Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, enthusiastic tone
  • Demonstrate dance movements
  • Encourage child's imagination
πŸ€” Common Struggles:

Staying focused during movement activity

πŸ‘€ Signs of Understanding:

Child's excitement about the story, willingness to move

Extension Activities

  • Create angel wing craft from BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Listen to BibleMouse Song Collection worship tracks about Jesus' birth

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