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The Whole World Song

God Made Music

Day 18of 180
Week 4of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Learn the song 'He's Got the Whole World in His Hands'

2

Understand God's care for all creation

3

Practice simple hand motions while singing

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 24:1

“The earth is Yahweh's, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.”

— Psalm 24:1 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's ownership and care for the entire world

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Song Collection audio track
  • World map or globe
  • Optional: simple hand shakers
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Recall yesterday's lesson about animal sounds and connect to today's world-focused song

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

Introduce the concept of God's care for everything in the world

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God made everything in the world
  • God loves and takes care of all His creation
  • We can sing about God's amazing love
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What special things did God make?
  • How does God take care of the world?
3Activity: The Whole World Song (6 min)
singing

Learn and sing 'He's Got the Whole World in His Hands' with hand motions

📝 Instructions:
  1. Show children the world map
  2. Demonstrate song hand motions
  3. Sing together slowly
  4. Repeat with increasing enthusiasm
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Focus on first verse only

Challenge: Encourage children to create new verses about things God holds

4Closing (3 min)

Review song and God's love

📝 Review Questions:
  • What does God hold in His hands?
  • Who loves the whole world?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll add more verses to our special world song!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children learn best through repetition and joyful engagement

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use enthusiastic, animated movements
  • Sing slowly and clearly
  • Encourage participation, not perfection
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children may have difficulty remembering all words or motions

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's enjoyment and attempt to participate

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Draw pictures of things God holds
  • Create simple world map craft
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for song-related coloring pages

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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