Category Archives: Primary Singing Time

Last week’s introduction to Follow the Prophet went pretty well. I used empty tomato sauce cans instead of my buckets, because they were easier to slide around. The children loved trying to find the different objects under the cans, and … Continue reading →

To introduce the song, I am going to begin by talking a little about prophets, who they are, why we need them, etc. I’ll also share the following tidbit: The composer of “Follow the Prophet”, Duane Hiatt, tells a story … Continue reading →

I found this flexible flower at Target in the dollar bins. It is a fun visual aid for “In the Leafy Treetops” or the 2nd verse of “Give Said the Little Stream”, because you can make it lift and lower … Continue reading →

I made these signs to help the transition period when the senior primary joins the junior primary for our combined intermediate exercises. The senior primary was having a hard time coming in reverently. There was a lot of noise and … Continue reading →

I love bringing fun instruments into primary from time to time. I have pipe chimes, finger cymbals, maracas, and these jingle bell bracelets. They are very easy to put together, and the colors of the pipe cleaners make them really … Continue reading →

One of my must-haves as primary chorister is my singing time apron. I bought a cheap plain apron, then sewed squares of fabric to the front to make pockets for storing visual aids, musical instruments, reverence incentives, whatever I might … Continue reading →

During yesterday’s singing time I wanted to review our songs from January and February, while having some fun songs and activities thrown in. I used this idea from Crazy Chorister, altered a little to suit my purposes. I put each … Continue reading →