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Hallelu, Hallelu

David's Harp Music

Day 85of 180
Week 17of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recognize the word 'Hallelu' as a praise word

2

Sing simple praise chorus with hand motions

3

Experience joy in musical worship

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 150:6

“Let everything that has breath praise Yahweh. Praise Yah!”

— Psalm 150:6 (WEB)

Demonstrates the joy of praising God through music

📦 Materials Needed

  • Bells or small rhythm instruments
  • Picture of a harp
  • Rubber band 'harp'
  • BibleMouse Song Collection
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Recall yesterday's 'Little David' song and gentle harp sounds

💭 Review Question: Can you remember how David played his harp?
2Teaching (5 min)

Introducing 'Hallelu' as a special praise word

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Hallelu means 'Praise the Lord!'
  • We can praise God with our voices
  • Music makes God happy
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What makes you happy?
  • How can we show God we love Him?
3Activity: Hallelu, Hallelu Praise Dance (6 min)
praise singing

Sing and move to the 'Hallelu' chorus with simple hand motions

📝 Instructions:
  1. Stand up and spread arms wide
  2. Sing 'Hallelu, Hallelu' with big smile
  3. Gently shake bells or rhythm instruments
  4. Sway back and forth while singing
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps child with motions

Challenge: Let child lead the praise song

4Closing (3 min)

Gentle review of praise and music

📝 Review Questions:
  • What special word did we learn today?
  • How can we praise God?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore different sound lengths!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children connect with music and movement naturally

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use big, exaggerated motions
  • Show enthusiasm in your singing
  • Don't worry about perfect performance
🤔 Common Struggles:

Staying focused for full 15 minutes

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement and joy during singing

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Color a 'Praise' page from BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Make a simple rhythm instrument at home

Ready for Tomorrow?

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