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Looking to use Grade 4 Lesson 32 in your Grade 4 classroom?

While teaching this learning module you will cover multiple concepts including: Beat, Melodic Direction (high-middle-low)

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

Grade 4 Lesson 32

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Introduction

In this lesson, you will:

  1. Do Body Percussion Lesson 10 with Cristian
  2. Read the Rhythms Parts 1-2-3
  3. Read the Body Percussion Score
  4. Play Match the Melody with drm sl patterns
  5. Review “Billy, Billy”
  6. Review the game with “Billy, Billy”
  7. Play the game and sing “Billy, Billy”
  8. Option 1: Complete the solfa challenge for “Billy, Billy”
  9. Option 2: Complete the note name challenge for “Billy, Billy”
  10. Option 1: Play “Billy, Billy” on Boomwhackers
  11. Option 2: Play “Billy, Billy” on Ukuleles or Guitars
  12. Option 3: Teach the Orff arrangement for “Billy, Billy”
  13. Learn about Cinco de Mayo
  14. Read about “Los Machetes”
  15. Read Some Fun Facts About Mexico
  16. Learn “Los Machetes”
  17. Try the Dance Steps for “Los Machetes”
  18. Watch a Performance of “Los Machetes” on AGT
  19. Watch Another Performance of “Los Machetes”

Extensions:

May the 4th is “Star Wars Day”
There is a module in Learning Modules – General for classes with 1:1 devices to work in Chrome Music Lab creating the Star Wars themes.  If you have devices you could opt for this lesson instead of lesson 32.

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 perform and create body percussion