- Musical Measles
- Snowballs (have children write a song to sing on paper, crumple and throw!)
- Giant Dice
- Plinko Game
- Spin the wheel
- Name that tune
- Songs in apron pockets
- Bishopbric choice day
- Conductor training
- Can you hear me?
- Memory game on the board
- Trivia game
- Stop and Go signs
- Acapella day!
- Sing in rounds
- Sing in styles
- Magic Wand On/Off
- Reverent songs
- Charades
- Father’s Day - Dads come to primary and pick songs
- Father’s Day - Photos of Dad’s hands, guess favorite song
- Mother’s Day - Moms come to primary and pick songs
- Mother’s Day - Photo of mom as baby, guess favorite song
- Action song day
- Prophet songs
- Guest conductors (one for each song)
- Remembering last years program songs
- Go fishing
- Lights On/Off (stop and go singing piano keeps playing)
- Stand up and sit down on key words
- Name that song using 1 of the visual aids
- Song meter
- Program songs
- Bean bag toss
- Hangman
- Tic-Tac-Toe
- Hot and Cold (cardboard note, sing when hot or cold as child searches)
- Songs search (word search on poster or chalk board)
- Pin the song on the Piano (have songs taped to back of piano, sing song that gets “pinned”.
- Musical chairs
- Stump the chorister
- Keyword Connection (keys with a word on them, guess the song)
- Basketball throw (mini basketball hoop)
- Nerf shoot at numbered target
- Christmas gifts - unwrap and sing
- Birthday gifts - unwrap and sing birthday songs
- Birthday cake - songs on candles
- Temple photo and name match game, sing temple songs
- Primary Colors (courage, service, truth)
- Boys choice day
- Girls choice day
- Fill out an acrostic poem using the word PRIMARY
- Janice Kapp Perry day
- Use the nursery box
- Wear pioneer dress
- Put song page numbers on the board, kids pick a number and you sing that song
- Make a fun songbook
- Songs hiding under chairs
- Pieces of armour (assemble)
- Assemble a missionary (tag, scriptures, haircut, suit, etc.)
- Assemble a puzzle picture
- Assemble a snowman
- Assemble a Christmas tree
- Assemble a flag
- Assemble a pilgrim
- Assemble Noah’s Ark or add animals to the ark
- Assemble a garden of flowers
- Assemble a chapel
- Songs in a song bag OR:
- Songs in a hat
- Songs in balloons
- Songs behind the squares (punch through the paper)
- Songs on valentines
- Songs on hearts
- Songs on Shamrocks
- Songs on flowers
- Songs on Kites
- Songs on raindrops under umbrella
- Songs on birds, help them get to their nests
- Songs on flags
- Songs on ants at a picnic, or plastic food items for picnic
- Songs in a covered wagon or handcart
- Songs on apples/fruit in a tree
- Songs on snowflakes
- Songs on pumpkins
- Songs on pumpkin parts, make a face!
- Songs on pilgrims
- Songs on turkey feathers
- Songs under nativity figures
- Songs on a wreath
- Songs on a Christmas tree
- Songs in a rocket
- Songs on ice cream cone and scoops
- Songs on pioneer items
- Songs in a quiver of arrows
- Songs on props (popcorn, gift, etc.)
- Songs on the back of notes, placed on a staff (draw a staff on the board)
- Songs on bees around a beehive
- Take a Mr. Potato head. Assign songs to eyes, ears, hat, feet, etc. and put him together!
100 ways started as a challenge to see if I could think of 100 ways to choose and review in 10 minutes. I got to about 70. The next thirty took about 24 hours. Make review weeks fun! Choose and Review!
Even 11 year old boys will participate when singing time is fun!
If you want to print this out, you can print it directly from my google doc.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BPeJOERY3GxzItv_FpEGuKfyusnz3kuDdOXXd7R6NY8/edit?usp=sharing
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