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Rise and Shine

Noah's Ark Songs

Day 101of 180
Week 21of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Learn the 'Rise and Shine' song movements

2

Practice simple rhythmic motions

3

Develop joy and enthusiasm in praising God

📖 Scripture Connection

Genesis 8:16

“Go out of the ship, you, your wife, your sons, and your sons' wives with you.”

— Genesis 8:16 (WEB)

Connects to the theme of rising and moving forward after waiting in the ark

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Song Collection audio track
  • Toy animals (optional)
  • Blue fabric or blanket
  • Ark picture from BibleMouse Resource Guide
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome children with energetic greeting, referencing previous Noah's Ark lessons

💭 Review Question: Can you remember what animals went into the ark?
2Teaching (5 min)

Introduce 'Rise and Shine' song with playful movements

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God takes care of us, just like He took care of Noah
  • We can be happy and praise God every day
  • Moving our bodies is a fun way to worship
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What makes you happy in the morning?
  • How can we show God we're happy?
3Activity: Rise and Shine Dance (6 min)
wake-up song

Learn song with corresponding movements

📝 Instructions:
  1. Start curled up small like animals in the ark
  2. Slowly stand up with arms raised
  3. Sing 'Rise and Shine' while moving
  4. Pretend to be animals coming out of the ark
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Help child with movements, do together

Challenge: Let child lead movements, add animal sounds

4Closing (3 min)

Review song movements and praise

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn today?
  • Can you show me the ark movements?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll sing about animals going two by two!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

The 'Rise and Shine' song celebrates God's protection and new beginnings

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use lots of enthusiasm and energy
  • Help child with movements if needed
  • Praise effort over perfect performance
🤔 Common Struggles:

Young children may have difficulty coordinating movements

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement, attempt to move, and enjoyment

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Color Noah's Ark coloring page from BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Act out Noah's story with toy animals

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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