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Excited Music

Music Makes Me Feel

Day 163of 180
Week 33of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recognize and express excitement through music

2

Move body energetically to upbeat music

3

Understand that joy is a gift from God

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 95:1

“Oh come, let's sing to Yahweh! Let's shout aloud to the rock of our salvation!”

— Psalm 95:1 (WEB)

Demonstrates excitement and joy in praising God through music

📦 Materials Needed

  • Upbeat worship music
  • Emotion faces printout (from BibleMouse Printables Library)
  • Small tambourine or rhythm instrument (optional)
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Recall yesterday's peaceful music lesson and introduce today's exciting music theme

💭 Review Question: Can you show me how we moved quietly yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Explore different ways music can make us feel excited

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Music can make our bodies want to move
  • God loves when we praise Him with happy sounds
  • Excitement is a wonderful feeling God gives us
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What makes you feel excited?
  • Can you show me an excited face?
3Activity: Exciting Praise Dance (6 min)
active singing

Move and dance to upbeat worship music while expressing joy

📝 Instructions:
  1. Listen to the music
  2. Move your body however the music makes you feel
  3. Clap, jump, or dance with big movements
  4. Smile and show your excited face
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Sit and clap to the beat

Challenge: Create your own exciting dance moves

4Closing (3 min)

Reflect on the joy of music and praising God

📝 Review Questions:
  • What was your favorite part of our music time?
  • How did the music make you feel?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about peace like a river in our music!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are developing emotional recognition and physical coordination through music

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Join in the dancing to model excitement
  • Use exaggerated facial expressions
  • Allow free movement without criticism
🤔 Common Struggles:

Some children may feel shy about moving freely

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Spontaneous movement, smiling, engagement with music

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a simple rhythm with household items
  • Draw a picture of 'excited music'
  • Listen to additional tracks from BibleMouse Song Collection

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