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Looking to use Grade 3 Lesson 32 in your Grade 3 classroom?

While teaching this learning module you will cover multiple concepts including: Melodic Direction (high-middle-low), Timbre of Unpitched Instruments, Dynamics

You'll also cover the themes of: Central America, North America, Our Musical World, Animal Songs

Grade 3 Lesson 32

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Introduction

In this lesson, you will:

  1. Play Poison Melody to Practice drm
  2. Read drm notation
  3. Review Dynamics Terms and Symbols
  4. Review “Closet Key”
  5. Review the game with “Closet Key”
  6. Sing and play “Closet Key”
  7. Option 1: Name the solfa notes for “Closet Key”
  8. Option 2: Name the notes for “Closet Key”
  9. Optional: Teach the Orff Arrangement for “Closet Key”
  10. Learn About Cinco de Mayo
  11. Learn About the Dance “Los Machetes”
  12. Practice the Movements for “Los Machetes”
  13. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo by Dancing “Los Machetes”
  14. Watch a Kids Performance of “Los Machetes” on AGT
  15. Write 5 Different Rhythm Patterns
  16. Listen and play along with “El burrito enfermo”
  17. Learn about the song “El burrito enfermo”
  18. End the lesson with Trivia Wheel

Extensions

Musicplay is a menu. The teacher is not expected to teach every song or activity. Choose the songs and activities from the list that will best fit your schedule and the needs of your students.

Objectives

  • I can sing and move to music.
  • I can read rhythm and melodies.
  • I can perform and define dynamics.