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Who Made the Animals?

God Made Everything

Day 9of 180
Week 2of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Recognize that God created all animals

2

Practice making animal sounds

3

Develop listening and musical expression skills

Genesis 1:25

God made the animals of the earth after their kind, and the livestock after their kind, and everything that creeps on the ground after its kind. God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:25 (WEB)

Celebrates God as the creator of all animals

📦 Materials Needed

  • Blue scarf
  • Yellow circle cutout
  • Rhythm sticks
  • BibleMouse Animal Sound Cards (optional)

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse music adventure! Let's remember how God made everything special!

💭 Review Question: What sounds did we learn about yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Today we'll explore the wonderful animals God created!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God made all the animals
  • Each animal has a special sound
  • We can praise God by enjoying His creation
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What's your favorite animal?
  • Can you make an animal sound?
3Activity: Animal Sound Symphony (6 min)
singing game

Children move and make animal sounds while playing with rhythm

📝 Instructions:
  1. Spread out the blue scarf like a 'farm'
  2. Take turns picking an animal to imitate
  3. Make the animal sound and move like that animal
  4. Use rhythm sticks to keep a beat
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent demonstrates animal sounds first

Challenge: Try combining multiple animal sounds

4Closing (3 min)

Let's thank God for all the amazing animals He created!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What animals did we learn about today?
  • Who made all the animals?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll sing a special 'Thank You' song to God!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children learn best through playful, interactive experiences

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be enthusiastic about animal sounds
  • Encourage creativity in movement
  • Don't worry about perfection
🤔 Common Struggles:

Some children might be shy about making animal sounds

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement and attempts to participate

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Animal Sound Flashcards
  • Draw pictures of favorite animals
  • Read a picture book about God's creation

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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