Author: ebpulham

Though usually not included in the suggested singing time lineup, this song is a fun one to do sometime in December if you can! “Silent Night” Bell Charts This includes 3 charts: Key of Bb Melody (as written in the hymn book), Key of Bb harmonies with chords, and Key of C harmonies with chords…

“Nephi’s Courage” Singing Time Ideas

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Is there any more classic song to sing when teaching The Book of Mormon than Nephi’s Courage? I think not! My friend Lisa Hansen composed this song in the ’80s and I hope this song never leaves our primary kids. Nephi’s Courage Bell Charts Unlike some primary songs, this song is full of chromatics, and…

“Easter Hosanna” Singing Time Ideas

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This song is less familiar to me, but will add great contrast to the usual style of singing time song! Watch Sharla Dance Demonstrate These Activities In Fall 2023 Sharla Dance gave a workshop and demonstrated the following activities for the Easter Hosanna song:

Collaborative Singing Time Planner Spreadsheet

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in Singing Time Organization

When I joined my primary presidency, we rotated who led singing time. I needed a way to track who was doing what on different Sundays because I got confused! So I created this Singing Time Log, and it’s stayed with me even through a lot of changes. Share this with your presidency and anyone else…

“Could I Hold the Baby?” Singing Time Ideas

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This Christmas song (YouTube link) was just introduced to me and I absolutely love it! It has been posted on the Church’s website, and the PDF sheet music is free to download and use. Here are the ways that we have taught this song in primary. “Could I Hold the Baby?” Song Actions This is…

“Kindness Begins with Me” Singing Time Ideas

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Such a simple song, but so many ways you could use it to engage the kids with eyes and hands! Kindness Begins with Me Bell Chart (Simplified and Complex) This modifiable bell chart for Kindness Begins with Me will work with any bell set you have, no matter the color, no matter whether you have…

“The Iron Rod” Singing Time Ideas

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While not typically included in singing time of the past, it feels very appropriate to be singing for Book of Mormon this year! I love it! The Iron Rod is found in the hymnal. The Iron Rod Bell Chart (Key of D, Key of D Simple, Key of C) The thing about bells, is that…

“Choose the Right” Singing Time Ideas

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in Singing Time Activities, Uncategorized

Once again, another super classic song that the kids might already be familiar with. Enjoy these ideas! Choose the Right Bell Charts: Extended and Simple My bell charts are created to work for any bell set. You can modify them to work with your colors, and it doesn’t matter if you have just an 8-note…

“When I am Baptized” Primary Singing Time Ideas (I Like to Look for Rainbows)

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