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The Bible Tells Me So

Jesus Loves Me Songs

Day 16of 180
Week 4of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recognize the words 'Jesus loves me'

2

Sing simple melody of 'Jesus Loves Me'

3

Understand God's love is special and true

📖 Scripture Connection

1 John 4:19

“We love him, because he first loved us.”

— 1 John 4:19 (WEB)

Simple explanation of God's love for children

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Song Collection audio track
  • Heart-shaped cutouts
  • Soft toy (optional)
  • World English Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse music lesson! Let's remember our joyful noises from yesterday's parade.

💭 Review Question: Can you remember how we made music yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Today we'll learn a special song that tells us how much Jesus loves us!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Jesus loves little children
  • The Bible tells us about God's love
  • We can sing about His love
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Who loves you very much?
  • Can you give a big hug to show love?
3Activity: Jesus Loves Me Song Time (6 min)
singing with audio

Sing 'Jesus Loves Me' with BibleMouse Song Collection track

📝 Instructions:
  1. Listen to the song
  2. Point to your heart when you hear 'loves me'
  3. Sing along with simple words
  4. Use soft toy as 'singing buddy'
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just listen and point to heart

Challenge: Try to do hand motions with song

4Closing (3 min)

Review our special song about Jesus' love

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about love today?
  • Can you say 'Jesus loves me'?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll sing more about how Jesus loves little ones!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children learn best through repetition and positive reinforcement

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Sing with enthusiasm
  • Use gentle, loving tone
  • Praise every attempt to participate
🤔 Common Struggles:

Staying focused for full song duration

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement and attempts to sing/move

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Color heart cutouts from BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Draw pictures of things that show love

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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