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Psalm 150 Instruments

Praising God with Instruments

Day 26of 180
Week 6of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recognize that God loves praise through music

2

Identify different musical instruments mentioned in Psalm 150

3

Experience joy in worshiping God

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 150:3-5

“Praise him with the sound of the trumpet. Praise him with the psaltery and harp! Praise him with tambourine and dancing. Praise him with stringed instruments and pipe! Praise him with loud cymbals. Praise him with resounding cymbals!”

— Psalm 150:3-5 (WEB)

Demonstrates the many ways God loves to be praised through music and instruments

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Psalm 150 picture cards
  • Variety of simple percussion instruments
  • World English Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse music adventure! Let's remember how we played rhythm sticks yesterday and how music can praise God.

💭 Review Question: Can you show me how you played your rhythm sticks yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Today, we're going to discover how God loves music and all kinds of instruments! In Psalm 150, God tells us about many wonderful ways to praise Him with music.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God loves when we praise Him with music
  • There are many different instruments we can use to worship
  • Making music can be a special way to tell God we love Him
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What instruments do you see in our picture cards?
  • Can you make a sound like a trumpet?
3Activity: Instrument Praise Parade (6 min)
interactive exploration

Children will explore instruments and create a joyful noise to praise God

📝 Instructions:
  1. Show Psalm 150 picture cards
  2. Let children explore different instruments
  3. Demonstrate how to play each instrument gently
  4. Encourage children to make music together
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use only 2-3 instruments

Challenge: Try to match instruments to Psalm 150 pictures

4Closing (3 min)

Celebrate the wonderful ways we can praise God with music!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What was your favorite instrument today?
  • How does making music make God happy?

Coming up: Tomorrow, we'll go on an Instrument Treasure Hunt and learn more about making music!

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Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Psalm 150 shows God's delight in musical praise using diverse instruments

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Keep the energy positive and celebratory
  • Allow children to explore instruments freely
  • Demonstrate gentle instrument handling
🤔 Common Struggles:

Young children may need help taking turns with instruments

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Excitement about music, attempts to play instruments, joy in praising

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a simple praise song using learned instruments
  • Draw pictures of instruments from Psalm 150 in BibleMouse Printables Library

Ready for Tomorrow?

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