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Choosing Concert Songs

Preparing Our Concert

Day 171of 180
Week 35of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recall favorite songs learned this year

2

Participate in group song selection process

3

Develop listening and decision-making skills

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 95:1

“Oh come, let's sing to Yahweh. Let's shout aloud to the rock of our salvation!”

— Psalm 95:1 (WEB)

Celebrates joyful music-making and praising God together

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Song Collection
  • Concert program template
  • Colored stickers
  • Pencil
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather in a circle and remind children about the upcoming concert. Ask, 'What songs have you enjoyed most this year?'

💭 Review Question: What was your favorite song we sang last week?
2Teaching (5 min)

Introduce song selection process for concert. Explain how we'll choose special songs to share with family.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • We've learned many beautiful songs this year
  • Now we get to pick our favorites for our concert
  • Everyone's opinion is important
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Which song made you feel happy?
  • What song did you love singing?
3Activity: Concert Song Voting (6 min)
discussion

Use colored stickers to vote for favorite songs from BibleMouse Song Collection

📝 Instructions:
  1. Listen to snippets of songs from the year
  2. Give each child 3 colored stickers
  3. Let children place stickers on their top song choices
  4. Count stickers to determine concert lineup
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps count and choose songs

Challenge: Children help write song list on concert program

4Closing (3 min)

Celebrate song choices and remind children about upcoming concert

📝 Review Questions:
  • What songs did we choose?
  • How does singing make us feel?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll start practicing our concert songs!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Song selection builds excitement and ownership for young performers

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Keep voting process simple and fun
  • Encourage all children to participate
  • Praise effort and enthusiasm
🤔 Common Struggles:

Some children might feel shy about sharing preferences

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Engagement, excitement about music choices

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Draw pictures of favorite songs
  • Create simple rhythm instruments to accompany concert songs

Ready for Tomorrow?

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