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God Is So Good to Me

Loud and Soft Sounds

Day 14of 180
Week 3of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Recognize and demonstrate soft singing volume

2

Learn the words to 'God Is So Good'

3

Express gratitude through gentle music

Psalm 136:1

Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good; for his loving kindness endures forever.

Psalm 136:1 (WEB)

Connects to the lesson's theme of expressing gratitude through gentle music

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Song Collection
  • Soft scarf or ribbon
  • Small percussion instrument (optional)
  • World English Bible

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse music adventure! Let's remember how we learned about soft sounds yesterday and loud sounds the day before.

💭 Review Question: Can you show me how softly we can sing?
2Teaching (5 min)

Today we'll learn a special song about God's goodness, singing it softly to show how much we love Him.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God loves when we sing to Him
  • We can use soft voices to show gentle love
  • Music is a wonderful way to praise God
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What makes God good?
  • How can we show God we love Him?
3Activity: Gentle Praise Song (6 min)
singing

Learn and sing 'God Is So Good' with soft voices and gentle movements

📝 Instructions:
  1. Hold your soft scarf gently
  2. Listen to the BibleMouse Song Collection recording
  3. Sing along softly
  4. Move the scarf like a soft cloud
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just listen to the song and wave scarf

Challenge: Add soft hand motions to match song words

4Closing (3 min)

Recap our soft singing about God's goodness

📝 Review Questions:
  • What song did we learn today?
  • How can we sing softly?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore painting with music and soft and loud sounds!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children are learning volume control and emotional expression through music

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Model soft singing yourself
  • Praise gentle, controlled singing
  • Use the BibleMouse Resource Guide for additional guidance
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children may struggle to maintain soft volume consistently

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Gentle movements, attempts to sing softly, engaged listening

Extension Activities

  • Practice singing at different volumes
  • Draw a picture of something that makes you thankful
  • Create a simple instrument to accompany the song

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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