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Building with Music

High Voice, Low Voice

Day 85of 180
Week 17of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand high and low sounds through musical play

2

Act out building a house using body movements and music

3

Practice listening and following simple instructions

Matthew 7:24-25

Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine and does them, will be like a wise man who built his house on a rock.

Matthew 7:24-25 (WEB)

Demonstrates obedience through building, connecting music and biblical learning

📦 Materials Needed

  • Building blocks
  • Xylophone or bells
  • High/low picture cards
  • World English Bible

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Recall yesterday's lesson about rock and sand sounds

💭 Review Question: Can you remember how we made high and low sounds?
2Teaching (5 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll explore building with music and sounds

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God wants us to listen and obey, just like building a strong house
  • We can use different sounds to tell a story
  • Music helps us remember important lessons
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What sounds do you hear when building?
  • How can we make music while building?
3Activity: Musical House Building (6 min)
movement

Build a house using blocks while creating high and low sounds

📝 Instructions:
  1. Use xylophone for high sounds when placing top blocks
  2. Use low bell sounds for foundation blocks
  3. Sing 'The Wise Man Builds' song while constructing
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps child place blocks

Challenge: Child creates entire musical building sequence independently

4Closing (3 min)

Review building and musical concepts

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about building?
  • What sounds did we use?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll have a song review concert with all our musical skills

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Music helps develop spatial and auditory skills

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage creativity with sounds
  • Make activity playful and low-pressure
  • Praise effort over perfect performance
🤔 Common Struggles:

Maintaining focus during musical activities

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement and attempt to follow instructions

Extension Activities

  • Create a family music and building time
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for additional worksheets

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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