Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
Downloaded from: http://ocdprimarychorister.blogspot.com/2013/08/2014-songs-are-out.html The songs for the 2014 Primary Program are finally out.January: He Sent His SonFebruary: I WIll Follow God’s PlanMarch: I Stand All AmazedApril: The Family is of GodJuly: BaptismAugust: Seek the Lord EarlyFor more information and teaching helps, look at the church’s official page here.This winter, I’ll be trying to illustrate as many as I can before I move. Wish me luck!
Downloaded from: http://aprimarysingingtime.blogspot.com/2013/08/2014-manualsong-list-available-now.html I was so excited today to see that the 2014 Manual – Families Are Forever – and Song List has been released!!! You can see them at: Manual: http://www.lds.org/manual/2014-outline-for-sharing-time-families-are-forever?lang=eng Songs: http://www.lds.org/manual/2014-outline-for-sharing-time-families-are-forever/how-to-use-music-in-primary?lang=eng The songs include: January: He Sent His Son (
Downloaded from: http://primarynotes29.blogspot.com/2013/08/song-hospital-part-2.html *This is incorporating the Posting Paper in the Hallway idea into a lesson.OK, so you’ve done Song Hospital – part 1.and maybe Song Hospital – part 2 as well.—> Now the songs need to be Discharged and Go Home… EXPLAIN:Today we’re going to send our songs home!Remember that good performance value is: sitting up tall watching the Leader enunciating the words singing loudly, but not screaming happy faces…
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Downloaded from: http://primarynotes29.blogspot.com/2013/08/back-to-school-bookworms.html bookworms with graduation caps —————————————————————- SIMPLE LESSON (easier for JR): INTRO (paraphrase): It’s back to school time! Did you know that sometimes someone who likes to read a lot is called a bookworm? Well, today I brought all of these books and I’m going to need super singers to help me find bookworms! The bookworms will tell us what song to sing. Have paper worms sticking out…
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Downloaded from: http://aprimarysingingtime.blogspot.com/2013/08/program-song-formatschedule.html I had someone write in asking how we are performing our songs during the Primary Program. Here is the list that our Primary Presidency put together (with input from the music side!): 1st Song : “I Am A Child of God” 1st verse and chorus in English. Then, two Sr. Primary Classes sing the first verse again in SPANISH; ALL sing the chorus in English
Downloaded from: http://aprimarysingingtime.blogspot.com/2013/08/silly-hat.html Our previous chorister loved to use this SILLY HAT. Tell the kids that if their class sings the LOUDEST/BEST, their teacher gets to wear the silly hat for the next song. They would work really hard to make sure those burly men got their turn wearing the hat!
Downloaded from: http://aprimarysingingtime.blogspot.com/2013/08/halloween-singing-time-ideas-decorating.html I think we have to be a little careful about Halloween singing time – it’s not really appropriate to bring witches and goblins into Primary, in my opinion! But, I came up with a couple of ideas for October that I may implement: Decorate the Jack-O-Lantern: Bring a real pumpkin, with some squares of Velcro in the spot of the eyes, nose, and mouth. Make face parts out of…
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Downloaded from: http://ocdprimarychorister.blogspot.com/2013/08/video-whats-in-my-bag_14.html What do I do with all of these odd-shaped pictures when I’m done with the activity? What are my must have’s for a stress-free Sunday? Does my OCD mean I’m über organized? (hint: I’m NOT!) Find out in the video here. Links for the activities found in the video:Families Can Be Together Forever Activity/Plipchart“A Child’s Prayer” Types of Prayer ActivityWiggle Song Cards for NurseryPrimary Squares GameAll Mixed Up…
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Downloaded from: http://aprimarysingingtime.blogspot.com/2013/08/back-to-school.html Pamela Bodell Hicks posted these darling “Back to School” ways to sing on the Facebook Group! If you haven’t joined the “LDS Primary Choristers” group on Facebook, you should – it’s a great resource!!! BACK TO SCHOOL SINGING REVIEW ERASER: “Erase” (don’t sing) the words “Family or families” and “Forever” in the song Families Can Be Together Forever. GLUE: Everyone Glue your legs together
Downloaded from: http://primarynotes29.blogspot.com/2013/08/posting-papers-in-hallway.html image sourceHave a paper item. Ask a Teacher to help you. Tell the children that the Teacher will walk down the hallway and when they can’t hear the Primary anymore they will post the item on the wall. The louder the kids sing, the farther down the hallway the item will be. Remind them to sing, not scream (or “no louder than lovely). The kids will feel…
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Downloaded from: http://aprimarysingingtime.blogspot.com/2013/08/review-game-trouble-name-that-tune.html – Bring a TROUBLE board – The kids take turns POPPING the dome to roll the dice (no chasing the dice down the aisles!!) – The number they get tells the pianist HOW MANY NOTES to play for NAME-THAT-TUNE.
Downloaded from: http://intheleafytreetopsthebirdssing.blogspot.com/2013/08/a-childs-prayer-flip-chart.html Well, I did try to squeeze some time in to finish the flip chart. Didn’t quite get some other things done, but oh well, gotta go with the flow sometimes. Sorry I don’t have time to share some ideas on presenting the song, but I’m sure at this late date, you have probably sparked a few of your own ideas. I won’t be introducing this song either since…
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