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Singing Confidently

Sharing Music with Others

Day 173of 180
Week 35of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that singing can be a joyful way to praise God

2

Practice singing without feeling shy

3

Build confidence in musical expression

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 100:1

“Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all you lands!”

— Psalm 100:1 (WEB)

Encourages children to sing boldly and without fear

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Song Collection
  • Mirror
  • Simple costume or prop (optional)
  • Stuffed animal or doll
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Remind child about yesterday's lesson of singing clearly

💭 Review Question: Can you remember the song we practiced yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Introducing confidence in singing

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God loves when we sing to Him
  • It's okay to feel nervous
  • Singing is a special way to share happiness
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What makes you feel brave?
  • Who do you like to sing for?
3Activity: Confident Singer Practice (6 min)
performance practice

Practice singing 'Jesus Loves Me' with a stuffed animal audience

📝 Instructions:
  1. Stand tall and smile
  2. Sing to your 'audience'
  3. Use a mirror to watch yourself
  4. Try different volumes (soft and loud)
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Sing with parent holding child's hands

Challenge: Perform for family members

4Closing (3 min)

Celebrate singing bravely

📝 Review Questions:
  • How did it feel to sing confidently?
  • What did your stuffed animal friend think?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll add fun motions to our song!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children often feel shy about performing

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use lots of positive encouragement
  • Keep the atmosphere light and fun
  • Never force performance if child is uncomfortable
🤔 Common Struggles:

Fear of being watched or making mistakes

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Willingness to try, even if not perfect

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Record a short video of singing to watch together
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for music-themed coloring

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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