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Singing Together Is Fun

Singing with My Family

Day 71of 180
Week 15of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand that families can sing together to praise God

2

Learn to sing simple songs with family members

3

Experience joy in making music together

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 the joy of singing together as a way to praise God

📦 Materials Needed

  • Family photos
  • Simple toy instruments (optional)
  • BibleMouse Song Collection
  • Soft blanket or carpet area

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather family in a cozy circle and remind children about yesterday's animal songs

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

Introduce the idea of singing together as a family

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Families love to sing together
  • Singing can make us happy
  • God loves to hear us sing
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What songs do you like to sing?
  • Who sings with you at home?
3Activity: Family Sing-Along Circle (6 min)
family concept

Create a family music time with simple songs and instruments

📝 Instructions:
  1. Sit in a circle on the floor
  2. Use family photos to talk about singing together
  3. Sing 'Jesus Loves Me' together
  4. Take turns with simple instruments
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just sing without instruments

Challenge: Let child choose the song to sing

4Closing (3 min)

Review what we learned about singing together

📝 Review Questions:
  • Did we have fun singing?
  • Who can we sing with?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about taking turns when singing

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children learn through repetition and family participation

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Keep songs short and simple
  • Use enthusiastic facial expressions
  • Don't worry about perfect singing
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might get distracted or shy about singing

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Smiles, attempts to sing, enjoyment of music

Extension Activities

  • Create a family music time before bedtime
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for music-related coloring pages

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