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Thank You Song

God Made Everything

Day 10of 180
Week 2of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Sing a simple 'Thank You God' song

2

Demonstrate basic understanding of gratitude

3

Connect music to praising God for creation

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 100:4

“Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him, and bless his name.”

— Psalm 100:4 (WEB)

Teaches young children about expressing gratitude to God through song and praise

📦 Materials Needed

  • Yellow circle cutout
  • Blue scarf
  • Rhythm sticks
  • BibleMouse Song Collection
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Recall yesterday's animal sounds song and connect to today's gratitude theme

💭 Review Question: What animals did we sing about yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Introduce 'Thank You God' song with simple movements

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God made everything we see
  • We can thank God by singing
  • Music helps us praise God
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What are some things God made that make you happy?
  • How can we show God we're thankful?
3Activity: Grateful Praise Movement (6 min)
worship singing

Sing 'Thank You God' song with simple movements and rhythm sticks

📝 Instructions:
  1. Hold yellow circle to represent the sun
  2. Wave blue scarf like water
  3. Tap rhythm sticks gently
  4. Sing 'Thank You God' with big smile
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use only hand motions, no rhythm sticks

Challenge: Add more complex body movements

4Closing (3 min)

Review gratitude and God's creation

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn today?
  • Who made everything?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll clap and sing about joy in Jesus!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are learning to express emotions and understand basic worship concepts

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use exaggerated facial expressions
  • Sing slowly and clearly
  • Encourage participation, not perfection
🤔 Common Struggles:

Short attention span, may need frequent redirection

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's attempt to sing, move, or show excitement about the song

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Color a 'Thank You God' page from BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Draw pictures of things they're thankful for

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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