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Pharaoh Pharaoh Song

Moses and Miriam's Song

Day 72of 180
Week 15of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recognize the story of Moses and Pharaoh through music

2

Learn a simple, repetitive song about God's deliverance

3

Practice following musical rhythms and movements

📖 Scripture Connection

Exodus 15:1-2

“Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to Yahweh, and said, 'I will sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously. The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.'”

— Exodus 15:1-2 (WEB)

Celebrates God's deliverance and victory through music

📦 Materials Needed

  • Tambourine or jingle bells
  • Blue fabric or blanket
  • BibleMouse Song Collection
  • World English Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Recall yesterday's Red Sea crossing story and begin with an energetic greeting

💭 Review Question: Who remembers how God helped Moses and the Israelites escape?
2Teaching (5 min)

Introduce the 'Pharaoh Pharaoh' song with storytelling and movement

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God wanted Pharaoh to let His people go
  • Moses asked Pharaoh many times to free the Israelites
  • God showed His power through amazing miracles
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What do you think Pharaoh felt when God sent the plagues?
  • How did God protect His people?
3Activity: Pharaoh Pharaoh Dance Song (6 min)
singing

Learn and perform a simple, repetitive song with actions

📝 Instructions:
  1. Stand in a circle
  2. Sing 'Pharaoh, Pharaoh, let my people go!'
  3. Add simple hand motions like waving and marching
  4. Use tambourines or jingle bells for rhythm
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Repeat chorus with basic movements

Challenge: Add more complex choreography and additional verses

4Closing (3 min)

Review song and celebrate God's love

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about God today?
  • Can you show me the movements we learned?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn more about Miriam's celebration song

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

This lesson connects music, movement, and biblical storytelling

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use enthusiastic, encouraging tone
  • Help child match movements to song
  • Praise effort over perfect performance
🤔 Common Struggles:

Staying focused and remembering song movements

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement, attempting movements, showing joy

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Draw a picture of Moses and Pharaoh
  • Practice song with BibleMouse Song Collection recording
  • Make simple tambourine with paper plates and bells

Ready for Tomorrow?

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