Baptism

Baptism – Concentration Game

Baptism Song Concentration - a Primary Singing Time game and activity perfect for learning the song! #lds #primary #singingtime #baptism

I’m so excited to play this Baptism Song Concentration Game during Singing Time! It’s got the perfect dose of nostalgia for me and it will be so fun to bring a new game into Primary that hits on several learning styles …

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8 Singing Time Ideas for Baptism

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My choice song for February is Baptism, which I started introducing in my January lesson plans! I’m excited to be doing a different baptism song, after back-to-back years of teaching When I Am Baptized. I love that other song, but …

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Baptism – Picture the River

Baptism Song - Picture the River lesson plan and activity for Primary Singing Time music leaders and for home Come, Follow Me study for LDS families!

Visualization is such a great way for the kids to really relate to the story of Jesus’ baptism! This Baptism Picture the River activity and lesson plan will encourage the children to try to put themselves there by the river …

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Baptism – Rhythm Partners

This past week, we had fun getting everyone up and working together with a partner while they practice either the simple or challenge rhythm patterns with a partner while singing the Baptism song. I’ve included three different patterns here, so …

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Baptism – Drumming the Beat

Baptism Drumming the Beat

I’ve been having so much fun with the Baptism song! Make sure you pop over to see all the different activities we’ll be using for learning this song. Today’s activity is a fun drumming the beat pattern for Baptism! BaptismDrumming …

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Baptism – Finger Drawing

My choice song for February is Baptism, which I started introducing in my January lesson plans! I'm excited to be doing a different baptism song, after back-to-back years of teaching When I Am Baptized. I love that other song, but I'm really ready for a change! This is a great song, too, so I'm excited to share this beautiful song with the kids. I easily came up with 8 different and unique lesson plans using my Song Planner Worksheet that will last me for the whole year! Pop over to grab that free printable, it's a crucial resource! Grab the flip chart for Baptism to help in leading this song and for your teachers and visitors! 8 Singing Time Ideas for Baptism 1. Baptism – Body Rhythm Try out this simple Baptism Body Rhythm pattern to add in movement and repetition easily! This no-prep activity will work just as well for any of the verse of the Baptism song. Once you've tried the basic pattern, let your kids help you adapt the pattern and come up with a new challenge! 2. Baptism –Rebus Try a fun word puzzle with the Baptism song lyrics to help teach the words and build in lots of repetition. I've created a free printable version for the first verse, but this could be extended to future verses, too. You can challenge the older kids or use the posters to help teach the lyrics. Grab our Baptism Rebus activity. 3. Baptism – Silent Video OR Special Arrangement Introduce the Baptism Song with a Special Arrangement! This can be a meaningful way to help the kids connect with the song or even touch their hearts with the spirit of the song. Another way to approach this activity is using the Bible Videos to present a silent video. 4. Baptism – Drumming the Beat Have fun with the rhythm of the song with this easy and fun Baptism drumming activity! You don't have to bring in an actual drum, instead you can use a hymn book, table, even the back of the chairs or their laps as they drum along with you.  5. Baptism – Line Match Game Fill in the song with this simple Baptism line matching game! You'll post questions on one side of the whiteboard and pictures to match on the other side of the board, scrambled. Let the kids use a whiteboard marker to find the right match! 6. Baptism – Finger Drawing Set up an imaginary canvas and let the kids help you "draw" the scene of the Baptism Song with this finger drawing activity! You'll use simple actions to draw your way through the song. I've included ideas for the first and second verse and extension activities, too. 7. Baptism – Body Rhythm Partners - 1 hand up / 1 hand down – clap with partner - 1 hand down / 1 hand up – clap with partner - Clap both hands across to partner - Flip hands backwards and clap “flap” - Clap/Flap 8. Baptism – Picture the River - Water - Plants - Birds - Clean!! (Fresh laundry) What other ideas do you have for teaching Baptism? Share them in the comments to add to this resource!

We are going to have so much fun with the Baptism song with all these easy and fun ideas I’ve been sharing this week, be sure to check out all the others, too. Another fun idea I’ll be using in …

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Baptism – Rebus

This fun Baptism Rebus activity for the popular LDS song is an easy low-prep activity for Primary Singing Time. Great resource for music leaders and parents!

A rebus is a word puzzle. Usually they are really clever, like this one for another popular Primary song: MIL ONE LION  Do you know what it stands for? One in a Million. Get it? “One” is “in” the middle …

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Baptism – Body Rhythm Pattern

LDS Baptism Song - Body Rhythm Pattern Singing Time activity and lesson plan for Primary Music Leaders. Also, a fun activity for LDS families home study of Come, Follow Me.

Get up and get moving with the Baptism song! I’ll be teaching Baptism using this Body Rhythm pattern. It’s simple but purposeful as it gets the kids up and moving and feeling the rhythm of the song with it’s slow …

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Baptism – Line Match Game

Learn the Baptism song with this easy no-prep Primary Singing Time lesson plan and ideas! Perfect for Primary Music Leaders or LDS families for Come, Follow me home study! Free printable resources.

This fun and simple activity for the Primary Song Baptism has lots of meaning. They’ll literally be telling you the words to the song in this Q&A traditional line matching game. They’ll try to make logical conclusions using the pictures …

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