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God Gave Me Ears to Hear

Listening with My Ears

Day 11of 180
Week 3of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Identify that ears help us hear sounds

2

Distinguish between loud and soft sounds

3

Appreciate God's wonderful design of hearing

📖 Scripture Connection

Proverbs 20:12

“The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Yahweh has made even both of them.”

— Proverbs 20:12 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's intentional design of our ability to hear

📦 Materials Needed

  • Sound containers
  • Variety of noisemakers
  • Blindfold (optional)
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide: PK3 Science
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse science adventure! Let's play a listening game.

💭 Review Question: What special things did we discover about looking closely yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

God gave us special ears to hear the wonderful world around us!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Our ears help us hear different sounds
  • Sounds can be loud or soft
  • God created our ears to enjoy the world
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What sounds do you hear right now?
  • Can you make a loud sound? A soft sound?
3Activity: Sound Detective Game (6 min)
sensory exploration

Explore different sounds and learn to identify their volume

📝 Instructions:
  1. Close your eyes and listen carefully
  2. Identify if sounds are loud or soft
  3. Try making different sounds with household items
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent makes sounds, child points to loud or soft

Challenge: Child creates sound categories and demonstrates

4Closing (3 min)

Review our listening adventure and thank God for our ears

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about sounds today?
  • How do our ears help us?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll go on an Animal Sound Safari!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are developing sound discrimination skills

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use exaggerated voice for loud and soft sounds
  • Make learning playful and interactive
  • Encourage exploration and curiosity
🤔 Common Struggles:

Maintaining focus and understanding volume concepts

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's ability to distinguish between loud and soft sounds

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for ear-related coloring sheets
  • Create a simple sound journal using BibleMouse Resource Guide

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