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The Flood Story

Noah's Ark Adventure

Day 56of 180
Week 12of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Recognize the basic story of Noah's Ark through sound and music

2

Create sound effects that match the flood story

3

Develop listening and imagination skills

Genesis 6:9-10

These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.

Genesis 6:9-10 (WEB)

Introduces Noah as a faithful person chosen by God to save his family and the animals

📦 Materials Needed

  • Rain stick or shaker
  • Blue fabric or scarf
  • Animal pictures or puppets
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide: Grade PK4 Music
  • World English Bible

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse music adventure! Let's remember how we sang about being thankful yesterday and now we'll hear an amazing story about God's protection.

💭 Review Question: Can you remember a sound we made when we sang about being thankful?
2Teaching (5 min)

Today we'll explore Noah's story using sounds and music. God saw that people were not being good, but Noah was different. He listened to God and followed His instructions.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Noah was a special friend of God
  • God asked Noah to build a big boat called an ark
  • Many animals came to the ark to be safe
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What sounds might rain make?
  • How do you think the animals felt?
3Activity: Flood Story Sound Adventure (6 min)
listening

Create sound effects to tell Noah's story using rain stick, voice, and movements

📝 Instructions:
  1. Spread blue fabric to represent water
  2. Shake rain stick for rain sounds
  3. Make gentle animal noises
  4. Move slowly like the ark floating
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent leads sounds, child repeats

Challenge: Child creates own unique sound effects

4Closing (3 min)

Recap the story and sounds we made today

📝 Review Questions:
  • What special boat did Noah build?
  • What sounds did we make during our story?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn a fun song about Noah's Ark called 'Arky Arky'!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Noah's story teaches about obedience, faith, and God's protection

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, encouraging voice
  • Let child explore sounds creatively
  • Connect story to God's love
🤔 Common Struggles:

Sitting still during storytelling, understanding complex narrative

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement, attempt to make sounds, enjoyment of activity

Extension Activities

  • Draw pictures of Noah's Ark from BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Act out story with animal puppets
  • Practice animal sounds together

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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