Tag: faith
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“O Come All Ye Faithful” Singing Time Activities
The “O Come, All Ye Faithful” bell charts, now available on Etsy, facilitate engaging musical activities for children. Featuring simple melody and harmony options, these charts promote rhythm through tapping activities and call-and-response echo singing. They aim to enhance children’s musical learning while keeping them engaged and joyful during Christmas and beyond.
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What Child is This? Singing Time Activities
I’m so happy the church included this song in the new hymnal! This would be a fun one to introduce to your kiddos at Christmas time. What Child is This? Bell Charts This song is chromatic, there’s no way getting around that, but I have harmony and melody here for you! Click the link above…
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“Angels We Have Heard on High” Singing Time Activities
Angels We Have Heard on High Bell Charts The melody of this song is so fun to sing, and will be even more fun to play with bells! Mix it up by doing the melody or if the kids know the song well enough, have them sing the song and play the harmony chords on…
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“Joy to the World” Singing Time Ideas
This song is a great way to let the kids sing out! A great rhythmic song for Christmas time. “Joy to the World” Bell Charts You can do melody or harmony with these Joy to the World Bell Charts! Sometimes you can treat the harmony bell charts like a melody map, asking the children what…
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“Count Your Blessings” Singing Time Ideas
I love singing this song for fun the weekend of Thanksgiving or throughout November. It’s an underrated song! “Count Your Blessings” with Yoga Cards You can post several cards on the board and point to the poses the kids should make, ever few measures or so. Then kids can come forward and mix them up,…
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“The First Noel” Singing Time Ideas
The melody of this song is so nice! Consider singing it in singing time with your kids, especially some of the later verses! “The First Noel” Handbell Charts Such a beautiful melody would sound even better with singing along with harmony bells or letting the children focus on the melody with a melodic chart. See…
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“Away in a Manger” Singing Time Ideas
This version of Away in a Manger is beloved by so many kids (who doesn’t love to sing “ASLEEP-asleep!?”) Away in a Manger Bell Charts These Away in a Manger Bell charts will work for anybody! You’re going to love the flexibility to choose harmony or melody, an 8-note set or extended set depending on…
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“Give Said the Little Stream” Singing Time Ideas
A classic song with an upbeat feel to it! It’s a great choice to sing with your kids. “Give Said the Little Stream” Counting This is the most easy activity, ever! Ask the kids to sing the song with you. Then see if they can count how many times you sing the word “Give.” That’s…
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“Home Can Be a Heaven on Earth” Singing Time Ideas
This song works well for many topics and many times of the year! We are going to sing it in Sacrament Meeting for Mother’s Day since it’s one of the suggested songs for the year. “Home Can Be a Heaven on Earth” Box Stacking Activity This is a variation on “Pictures out of Order” or…
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“I Know My Father Lives” Singing Time Ideas
I Know My Father Lives is a classic you will continue to see over and over! “I Know my Father Lives” Drawing Activity Sing through the song, and while you sing, ask the kids to listen for what things the song mentions. Pass out paper (1/4 sheets) and pencils. Ask the kids to draw something…
