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With its emotional depth and grandeur, classical musicresonates with the human spirit in ways words often struggle to. As students listen to sacred classical music carefully chosen for their thematic connection to Christian concepts, they can forge deeper personal connections to their Bible-based beliefs.

The beauty and complexity of sacred classical music prompts students to slow down, reflect on the lyrics and themes, and contemplate the deeper meaning of their faith. This introspective music appreciation can lead to new insights and a more nuanced understanding. Great for homeschoolers, Sunday school, and faith-based teaching applications!

Featured Sacred Music

1. Hora Novissima: Quartet, Horatio Parker
2. La Dolce Vista, Philippe de Monte
3. Easter Oratorio, Johann Sebastian Bach
4. Brockes Passion, George Handel
5. Russian Easter Festival Overture, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
6. Stabat Mater, Antonio Vivaldi
7. Christ Lag In Todesbanden, Johann Sebastian Bach
8. Resurrexit, Hector Berlioz
9. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, Johann Sebastian Bach
10. The Creation, Joseph Haydn

Listening to music associated with creation, redemption, hope, or sacrifice can bring these stories to life in a powerful way, fostering a deeper understanding and emotional connection to Christianity.

Concepts and Themes

Performance Type - hymn, gospel, praise, chorus, choir, classical, opera, worship, modern

Draw a Scene Box - there is generous space for students to draw a scene inspired by the music, doodle, and be creative and expressive while listening to the selected music. There is also artwork to color!

Fruits of the Spirit - love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control

Emotions - reverent, inspired, uplifted, peaceful, thankful, happy, calm, sad, joyful, excited

Life - love, kindness, forgiveness, service, gratitude, honesty

Faith - scripture, prayer, hope, belief, truth, guidance

Style - majestic, serene, soaring, harmonious, melodic, orchestral

Instruments - drum, cymbals, organ, cello, trumpet, horn, viola, violin, harp, flute, oboe, lute, piano, bass

Reflection Writing Box - students can write their own keywords, further describe their listening experience, and journal any thoughts and feelings.

Journey through the "Fruits of the Spirit" and "Emotions," tracing their echoes in the music and finding parallels in their own lives. Be it the unwavering "love" in a choir's harmonization or the calming "peace" evoked by a serene solo flute, students connect the music to their Christian faith and inner world.

Sacred classical music allows students to reflect on the fundamental values of "Life" and "Faith," pondering how they manifest in the stories told through music and scripture. Throughout this musical experience, listeners explore the diverse voices of various instruments, from the soaring trumpet to the gentle harp. Each sound plays a role in the tapestry of music, just like each individual has a unique contribution.

Students use the "Reflection Writing Box" to capture their thoughts and feelings. There is plenty of space to write down keywords that resonated with them, describe their unique listening experiences, and journal any questions or insights that emerged. This is their space to process, connect, and express any concepts the music awakened.

Student Benefits

• increased knowledge of popular composers
• familiarity with a variety of musical periods
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

By incorporating sacred classical music activities, students explore more than just melodies and harmonies; but also a bridge to inner exploration, fostering empathy, reflection, and a deeper appreciation for the Christian faith. These listening activities are great tools for lifelong learning, self-awareness, and connection!

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Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Introduce your students to timeless values with The Ten (10) Commandments Bible Verse Christian Classroom Decor - Boho Posters! This set of editable, boho-themed posters combines simplicity and beauty, making it perfect for any Christian learning environment. Each poster reinforces a commandment with relatable, student-friendly language and a Bible verse, encouraging young learners to connect Biblical principles to their daily lives.

Each poster includes:

• Commandment Summary: Clear, actionable reminders designed for young students.
• Bible Verse: Thoughtfully chosen verses that support each commandment, reinforcing the importance of these values.
• Modern Boho Design: Soft pastel colours and a clean layout that enhance any classroom decor, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Perfect for Christian schools, Sunday Schools, or homeschool setups, these posters provide a beautiful and impactful way to integrate faith-based values into everyday classroom life. They serve as constant reminders, inspiring students to foster respect, honesty, and compassion.

Key Features:

• Fully Editable: Customize text and layout in PowerPoint with embedded fonts to fit your classroom’s needs.
• High-Quality Visuals: Eye-catching design and soft colours that engage and appeal to young learners.
• Versatile for Various Settings: Suitable for Christian classrooms, youth ministries, or home learning spaces.

Benefits:

• Promote Core Christian Values: Help students understand and embody virtues like respect, honesty, and kindness.
• Integrate Biblical Teachings Seamlessly: Use these posters as a natural way to incorporate faith into your decor.
• Create an Inspiring Learning Space: The boho theme adds a sense of calm and beauty, inviting students to reflect on the commandments daily.

What's Included:

• 10 Editable PowerPoint slides for easy customization
• Ready-to-print PDF versions for immediate setup

This set is designed to help students connect deeply with the Ten Commandments, making them an essential tool for Christian educators seeking to foster faith-based character development. Add a touch of inspiration and meaning to your classroom today!

This set of 3 Ash Wednesday Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions is a comprehensive educational resource designed to enlighten students in grades 3, 4, and 5 about Ash Wednesday and the Lenten season.

The product is divided into three main passages:

1. What is Ash Wednesday?: This passage provides a fundamental understanding of Ash Wednesday, its significance, and how it marks the beginning of the Lenten season.
2. Ash Wednesday Traditions: This section looks into the various customs and practices associated with Ash Wednesday to help the students understand the rituals that characterize this day.
3. Ash Wednesday Around the World: This passage takes students on a global journey to explore how Ash Wednesday is observed in different cultures and countries around the world.

Each passage is followed by a set of 10 multiple-choice questions designed to test the students’ comprehension of the passages. Answer keys are provided for easy grading.

The passages are versatile and can be utilized in various settings - as a whole-class activity to stimulate discussion, in small groups for collaborative learning, or as an independent assignment for individual study.

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This engaging pack of Catholic Lent Flipbook is great for Lent activities. This Lenten craftivity can be easily incorporated to your lessons for teaching about the occasion.

There are 3 different writing prompts based on the three pillars of Lent, i.e. Pray, Fast and Give. This Flipbook is great for helping your kids understand the true meaning of Lent.

Students have to color, cut and put the Pray, Fast and Give symbols on their respective writing templates in the space provided with a double-sided foam tape. Then place all the sheets together and staple to make their adorable Lent Flipbook.

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FREE Christian Easter activity! Simple, ready to go resource to add to your Easter celebrations and lessons!

Included:

Easter Bible Verse Printable

•This printable has John 3:16 with the letters of EASTER going diagonally down the paper.

•Provided in color (print and go) and black and white (for the young learners to color)

•Color with your young learners to memorize the verse or to give to someone who needs to hear God loves them!

Christian Easter Cards

•These printable mini cards have cute easter décor with a gospel message.

•Provided in color (print and go) and black and white (for the young learners to color)

•Add to goodie bags, Easter baskets, tape to a lollipop or pencil or just hand out to anyone who needs to hear about God’s love!

Introducing our "Ramadan Reading Comprehension Passage Activities Printable"! This comprehensive resource is designed to educate and engage learners about the significance of Ramadan, a sacred month observed by Muslims worldwide.

Included in this product are:

1. Reading Comprehension Passage: Dive into the history, traditions, and customs of Ramadan with our informative passage. Learn about the lunar calendar, fasting practices, spiritual significance, and cultural celebrations associated with this holy month.
2. Multiple-Choice Questions: Put your knowledge to the test with our multiple-choice questions. Choose the correct answers to various prompts related to Ramadan, fasting, prayer, charity, and Eid al-Fitr celebrations.
3. Fill in the Blanks Exercise: Enhance your learning experience by completing a fill-in-the-blanks exercise. Practice vocabulary recall and reinforce your understanding of essential concepts related to Ramadan and its observance.

This product is perfect for educators, parents, and learners of all ages who wish to deepen their understanding of Ramadan and its cultural significance. Whether used in the classroom, at home, or during religious studies, our printable activities offer an engaging and interactive way to explore this important aspect of Islamic tradition.

Product Features:

• Informative reading passage on Ramadan
• Thought-provoking comprehension questions
• Engaging multiple-choice questions
• Vocabulary-building fill-in-the-blanks exercise
• Suitable for learners of all ages
• Printable and easy to use

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 11 Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

A discussion writing unit allowing children to research, discuss and write about who was the most influential person from the history of the Ancient Hebrews: Abraham, Moses or King David. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

• Three informational texts about the individual figures
• A fact sheet to record key facts about each figure
• Two prompt sheets for students to write an introduction and a conclusion
• A template for students to write up their draft and neat texts
• A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

• In class learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Creative writing sessions
• Assessment practice
• Emergency sub plans

The first lesson involves students retrieving facts from informational texts about the three famous figures, and writing these on to a fact sheet. In the second lesson students need to use these facts to write three to four paragraphs about the individual people. In the third lesson students need to use prompt sheets to write up an introduction and a conclusion. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on a neat copy using the template provided.

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• Distance Learning Resources
• Ancient Egypt Resources

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Teach your students the Easter Story using my engaging Easter Story Paper Crafts templates pack. This product features two activities: spinner craft & a 3D egg decoration activity. This must have resource, perfect for Sunday school, homeschooling or any educational setting, offers a hands on approach to storytelling that kids adore. Engage your students with these easy to make crafts; from coloring and cutting to assembling and displaying, each step is an opportunity for learning and creativity. These activities are designed for seamless integration into your Easter lesson plans, ensuring your students not only understand the significance of Easter but also have fun expressing their creativity. Use for retelling the Easter story, a memorable classroom activity, or a take home project. These crafts are the perfect addition to your Easter celebrations, making learning both meaningful and enjoyable.

This product includes:

• Interactive Easter Story Spinner templates with cover templates,
• 3D Easter Story Egg Decoration templates. (Large and small templates)

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Celebrate the joy of Christmas with "The First Christmas Maze Activity Packet!" Perfect for teachers and parents, this printable packet includes fun and engaging maze activities that follow the story of the very first Christmas. Help Joseph and Mary find their way to the stable, guide the shepherds to baby Jesus, and assist the wise men in bringing their gifts. Some maze options also double as a coloring page for added creativity!

This activity kit is ideal for preschool and elementary-aged children, making it a great addition to holiday lessons, Sunday school, or at-home fun. Easy to print and use, these mazes will help kids enjoy the Christmas story while developing problem-solving skills and fine motor coordination.

Features:

Includes mazes with coloring activities

Helps children learn the Christmas story

Suitable for teachers, parents, homeschoolers, and Sunday school

Great for ages 4-8

Instant download for easy use

Perfect for Christmas lessons, Bible story activities, or holiday fun!

Introduce children to the timeless story of Noah's Ark with this engaging Printable Mini Bible Book! Perfect for Sunday school, this Kids Bible Lesson Coloring Book offers a fun and interactive way for kids to learn about Noah’s journey and the animals he saved. This Half Page Bible Story Activity craft encourages creativity while reinforcing important biblical lessons. Ideal for classrooms or at home, this mini book is a fantastic addition to your Bible teaching resources. Download today and let the adventure of Noah’s Ark inspire young hearts!

PDF Available in US Letter Size.

►How to use:

-Download

-Print

-Cut

-Color

-Hole punch and tie a string/ribbon OR staple the pages together to create a book.

Ramadan reading comprehension activity worksheets are educational tools featuring passages related to Ramadan, followed by questions to assess comprehension. They help students understand Ramadan's significance, traditions, and practices while improving reading skills.

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A PDF File Includes 04 pages.

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Size: 8.5 x11 In.

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Classical music, with its emotional depth and grandeur, resonates with the human spirit in ways words often struggle to. As students listen to sacred classical music carefully chosen for their thematic connection to Christian concepts, they can forge deeper personal connections to their Bible-based beliefs.

The beauty and complexity of sacred classical music invite students to slow down, reflect on the lyrics and themes, and contemplate the deeper meaning of their faith. This introspective music appreciation can lead to new insights and a more nuanced understanding. Great for homeschoolers, Sunday school, and faith-based teaching applications!

Featured Sacred Music

1. Mass No. 2 in E Minor, Anton Bruckner
2. La Mort D'Adam, Jean-François Le Suer
3. Du Soltt Gott, Deinen Herren, Lieben, Johann Sebastian Bach
4. Ruht Wohl, Ihr Heiligen Gebeine, Johann Sebastian Bach
5. Zadok the Priest, George Handel
6. Stabat Mater, Giovanni Pergolesi
7. Christ on the Mount of Olives, Ludwig Van Beethoven
8. L'enfance du Christ, Hector Berlioz
9. Lo, Christ the Lord is Born, Elgar
10. Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Rachmaninoff

Listening to music associated with creation, redemption, hope, or sacrifice can bring these stories to life in a powerful way, fostering a deeper understanding and emotional connection to Christianity.

Concepts and Themes

Performance Type - hymn, gospel, praise, chorus, choir, classical, opera, worship, modern

Draw a Scene Box - there is generous space for students to draw a scene inspired by the music, doodle, and be creative and expressive while listening to the selected music. There is also artwork to color!

Fruits of the Spirit - love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control

Emotions - reverent, inspired, uplifted, peaceful, thankful, happy, calm, sad, joyful, excited

Life - love, kindness, forgiveness, service, gratitude, honesty

Faith - scripture, prayer, hope, belief, truth, guidance

Style - majestic, serene, soaring, harmonious, melodic, orchestral

Instruments - drum, cymbals, organ, cello, trumpet, horn, viola, violin, harp, flute, oboe, lute, piano, bass

Reflection Writing Box - students can write their own keywords, further describe their listening experience, and journal any thoughts and feelings.

Journey through the "Fruits of the Spirit" and "Emotions," tracing their echoes in the music and finding parallels in their own lives. Be it the unwavering "love" in a choir's harmonization or the calming "peace" evoked by a serene solo flute, students connect the music to their Christian faith and inner world.

Sacred classical music allows students to reflect on the fundamental values of "Life" and "Faith," pondering how they manifest in the stories told through music and scripture. Throughout this musical experience, listeners explore the diverse voices of various instruments, from the soaring trumpet to the gentle harp. Each sound plays a role in the tapestry of music, just like each individual has a unique contribution.

Students use the "Reflection Writing Box" to capture their thoughts and feelings. There is plenty of space to write down keywords that resonated with them, describe their unique listening experiences, and journal any questions or insights that emerged. This is their space to process, connect, and express any concepts the music awakened.

Student Benefits

• increased knowledge of popular composers
• familiarity with a variety of musical periods
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

By incorporating sacred classical music activities, students explore more than just melodies and harmonies; but also a bridge to inner exploration, fostering empathy, reflection, and a deeper appreciation for the Christian faith. These listening activities are great tools for lifelong learning, self-awareness, and connection!

Need more Fruits of the Spirit music activities?

Fruits of the Spirit Music Activity Pack #1

Fruits of the Spirit Music Activity Pack #2

Fruits of the Spirit Music Activity Pack #3

Fruits of the Spirit Music Activity Pack #4

Fruits of the Spirit Music Activity Pack #5

Fruits of the Spirit Music Activity Pack #6

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Introduce the timeless story of the Nativity into your classroom with our beautifully designed "Christian Christmas Nativity Headband Crowns". Crafted with love and attention to detail, these festive crafts merge the essence of Christmas with educational fun, offering a unique way to celebrate this joyous season.

Key Features:

• Nativity Story Inspired: Each piece is infused with elements from the Nativity, allowing children to explore the birth of Jesus in a creative and engaging way. From Mary and Joseph to the Star of Bethlehem, our designs help bring the Christmas story to life.
• Creative Engagement: Spark creativity and hands-on learning with crafts that are perfect for storytelling, role-playing, and holiday celebrations. Aligned with the Ontario curriculum, these activities offer a holistic approach to learning, blending artistic expression with religious education.
• Simple Assembly: Designed with the classroom in mind, our crafts are easy to assemble, ensuring a fun and stress-free experience for both teachers and students.

Celebrate the joy of Christmas while enriching your students' understanding of the Nativity story. Perfect for classroom activities, holiday parties, or Sunday school sessions, these crowns, hats, and headbands make the season memorable and educational.

Help your students understand the rich history and significance of the Jewish festival of Passover with this comprehensive set of 3 Passover Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions.

The passages are designed for students in grades 3, 4, and 5 but grade 6 students can also use them.

They include;

• The Story of Passover: This passage recounts the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
• Traditions of Passover: This explains the meaningful customs, from the Seder meal to the reading of the Haggadah, that define the observance of this sacred holiday
• Passover Celebrations Around the World: This explains how Passover is uniquely celebrated across different cultures by highlighting the diversity within the unity of the Jewish community.

The set comes with 10 multiple-choice questions and answer keys.

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FREE Gospel Bible lesson for kids! Jesus said, "Let the Little Children Come!"

This resource is a tool to teach the Good News of Jesus Christ to young kids.

It introduces them to the truth that we all need a Savior from sin. But God loves us so much He sent His son, Jesus, as a Savior and Rescuer from sin!

You will also find the opportunity to invite the kids to say "Yes" to Jesus and accept Him as their Savior.

This will always be free and you have my permission to print and hand out to as many kids as you would like!

(Please just do not share the pdf. Do not send, post online or email this pdf resource to anyone. Please direct them to my store to download for themselves.)

Included:

• Teacher/Class Book: The gospel is presented on full-sized, colorful large print pages. For read-aloud, virtual learning, Sunday School, morning basket and more!

• Mini Student Book: The gospel lesson on mini pages in black and white so students can color!

• Memory Verse Coloring Students can color a picture to go along with John 3.16 and Romans 5:8

• Jesus Loves Me Activity Page:

  • Maze
  • Word Search,
  • Connect The Dots
  • Find the Difference

• Jesus Loves Me Hat Craft: Printable hat for kids to make and wear. "Jesus loves me", "God loves me" and "Jesus is my Savior" are provided as options. Provided in color and black and white.

• •Decision Bracelets Keep these bracelets on hand for when littles may make a decision for Christ. They can wear this to proclaim to others about their decision.

Thank you and HAPPY TEACHING!

(This was written for Preschool-3rd Grade in mind but may be useful for older kids as well)

Fun Ramadan Quotes mandala Coloring Pages Quotes Mandala Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift for Ramdan month !

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• 30 Coloring Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

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• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

A close reading passage with an informational text, a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about King David and King Solomon of Ancient Israel and Ancient Judah.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous figures whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

• A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
• An informational text
• A comprehension activity with ten questions
• Two grammar questions about the text
• An extension writing activity
• A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
• An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
• A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
• A wordsearch puzzle
• An Easel activity for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

• In class learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Guided reading sessions
• Assessment practice
• Reading interventions
• Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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• Ancient China Resources
• Ancient Egypt Resources

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Introduce children to the dramatic and powerful story of Samson and Delilah with this engaging printable coloring wheel. Perfect for Sunday School, kids’ Bible study groups, and Christian homeschooling activities, this craft helps children understand the key events and lessons from the story of Samson in an interactive and memorable way.

Both Colored Version and Outlined Black and white version included.

PDF Available in US Letter Size.

►How to use:

-Download

-Print

-Cut

-Color if using B&W

-Use brad pins to hold the 2 pages together.

With its emotional depth and grandeur, classical musicresonates with the human spirit in ways words often struggle to. As students listen to sacred classical music carefully chosen for their thematic connection to Christian concepts, they can forge deeper personal connections to their Bible-based beliefs.

The beauty and complexity of sacred classical music invite students to slow down, reflect on the lyrics and themes, and contemplate the deeper meaning of their faith. This introspective music appreciation can lead to new insights and a more nuanced understanding. Great for homeschoolers, Sunday school, and faith-based teaching applications!

Featured Sacred Music

1. Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, Pyotr Tchaikovsky
2. Mein Herze Schwwimmt Im Blut, Johann Sebastian Bach
3. All-Night Vigil, Sergei Rachmaninoff
4. La Resurrezione, George Handel
5. Great Mass in C Minor, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
6. Messa di Bologna, Gioachino Rossini
7. Geistliches Lied, Johannes Brahms
8. Sunday Symphony, William Grant Still
9. Great is the Lord, Sir Edward Elgar
10. Hear my Prayer, Felix Mendelssohn

Listening to music associated with creation, redemption, hope, or sacrifice can bring these stories to life in a powerful way, fostering a deeper understanding and emotional connection to Christianity.

Concepts and Themes

Performance Type - hymn, gospel, praise, chorus, choir, classical, opera, worship, modern

Draw a Scene Box - there is generous space for students to draw a scene inspired by the music, doodle, and be creative and expressive while listening to the selected music. There is also artwork to color!

Fruits of the Spirit - love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control

Emotions - reverent, inspired, uplifted, peaceful, thankful, happy, calm, sad, joyful, excited

Life - love, kindness, forgiveness, service, gratitude, honesty

Faith - scripture, prayer, hope, belief, truth, guidance

Style - majestic, serene, soaring, harmonious, melodic, orchestral

Instruments - drum, cymbals, organ, cello, trumpet, horn, viola, violin, harp, flute, oboe, lute, piano, bass

Reflection Writing Box - students can write their own keywords, further describe their listening experience, and journal any thoughts and feelings.

Journey through the "Fruits of the Spirit" and "Emotions," tracing their echoes in the music and finding parallels in their own lives. Be it the unwavering "love" in a choir's harmonization or the calming "peace" evoked by a serene solo flute, students connect the music to their Christian faith and inner world.

Sacred classical music allows students to reflect on the fundamental values of "Life" and "Faith," pondering how they manifest in the stories told through music and scripture. Throughout this musical experience, listeners explore the diverse voices of various instruments, from the soaring trumpet to the gentle harp. Each sound plays a role in the tapestry of music, just like each individual has a unique contribution.

Students use the "Reflection Writing Box" to capture their thoughts and feelings. There is plenty of space to write down keywords that resonated with them, describe their unique listening experiences, and journal any questions or insights that emerged. This is their space to process, connect, and express any concepts the music awakened.

Student Benefits

• increased knowledge of popular composers
• familiarity with a variety of musical periods
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

By incorporating sacred classical music activities, students explore more than just melodies and harmonies; but also a bridge to inner exploration, fostering empathy, reflection, and a deeper appreciation for the Christian faith. These listening activities are great tools for lifelong learning, self-awareness, and connection!

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Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Bring the true meaning of Christmas into your classroom with this Christian Christmas Stand Up OR Sit Down Brain Break – Editable Would You Rather! Perfect for teachers seeking to combine interactive fun with faith-based reflection, this engaging resource will inspire your students to think about the significance of Jesus' birth while participating in a lively classroom game.

This resource includes 50 thought-provoking, fully editable "Would You Rather" questions that encourage students to reflect on their faith, discuss Christian values, and explore the story of Jesus' birth. Students will respond by standing or sitting, making it a fun way to integrate movement and learning into your day.

What’s Included:

• 60 editable, faith-based "Would You Rather" questions focused on Christmas and the Nativity story.
• Fully customizable PowerPoint slides that allow you to adjust prompts based on your classroom needs.
• Neutral color scheme for easy printing and flexible classroom decor.
• Digital options for use in online or hybrid learning environments.

Why Teachers Should Buy It:

• Faith-Focused Fun: Encourages students to engage with the deeper meaning of Christmas through interactive and reflective questions about Jesus' birth and Christian values.
• Fully Editable: Customize the slides and questions to suit your class, making the activity adaptable for different grade levels and learning environments.
• Interactive Learning: Promotes movement and participation while helping students reflect on their faith, making it a great brain break or morning meeting activity.
• Community Building: Encourages students to share and discuss their thoughts, helping them build connections and strengthen their understanding of the true spirit of Christmas.
• Easy Setup: With ready-to-use slides, this resource requires minimal prep, allowing you to quickly incorporate it into your lessons or activities.

If you're looking for a fun, faith-centered way to bring the joy of Christmas into your classroom, this Christian Christmas Stand Up OR Sit Down Brain Break is the perfect tool to celebrate the season and foster meaningful conversations about Jesus' birth.