tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7666796124311955090.post6456747448391869876..comments2023-03-20T11:26:34.453-07:00Comments on Purposeful Primary Music: 4 Steps for Planning a Year of SongsMichellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17690243324058999239noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7666796124311955090.post-42622697127195750162017-02-05T16:44:08.075-08:002017-02-05T16:44:08.075-08:00Oh, how fun, to include the Nursery kiddos! I bet ...Oh, how fun, to include the Nursery kiddos! I bet they'll love the sign language, if you can simplify it. I wrote a post on how I use ASL, here: <br /><br />http://www.purposefulprimarymusic.com/2016/01/5-tips-for-teaching-asl-in-primary.html<br /><br /> Also, combined age Singing Time has some unique challenges and opportunities. I wrote down some of my thoughts on it here: <br /><br />http://www.purposefulprimarymusic.com/2015/07/extreme-primary-part-2-tiny-primaries.html<br /><br />It includes some thoughts specifically on planning your Primary program, too. :) I hope you can find something you can use!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17690243324058999239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7666796124311955090.post-90658342393839767372017-02-05T07:38:17.574-08:002017-02-05T07:38:17.574-08:00Our Primary is all ages combined for Sharing/Singi...Our Primary is all ages combined for Sharing/Singing time. I have found it very helpful to plan as you suggest, with the end in mind. This year, I want to include the Nursery kiddos in the presentation, so I'm the whole primary and nursery the sign language to the theme song. I love your suggestions and insights. Thank you!Lynette T. Wilbur-Martinezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09706124663281323546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7666796124311955090.post-78903517690276968242016-01-01T14:37:15.128-08:002016-01-01T14:37:15.128-08:00Oh, good! Reduction of stress is often elusive, bu...Oh, good! Reduction of stress is often elusive, but that doesn't mean we should stop striving for it. :) Good luck!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17690243324058999239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7666796124311955090.post-3233029837582513912015-12-31T17:49:09.760-08:002015-12-31T17:49:09.760-08:00Thank you! I'm in the same situation as far a...Thank you! I'm in the same situation as far as a young Junior Primary, and your plan is perfect. It's not something I would have thought of, and will make this new chorister much less stressed!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16594637360715962881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7666796124311955090.post-42033052642942737832015-12-31T16:54:52.151-08:002015-12-31T16:54:52.151-08:00I'm so glad you found some tips you can use! I...I'm so glad you found some tips you can use! I didn't plan this way my first year. It came gradually with time and advice. ;)Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17690243324058999239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7666796124311955090.post-28824460678598039182015-12-31T14:54:24.647-08:002015-12-31T14:54:24.647-08:00As a fairly new chorister looking ahead at the new...As a fairly new chorister looking ahead at the new year with anxiety, this is perfect! Thank you for these easy steps and tips to get organized :)Erica and Andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13389505705321391401noreply@blogger.com