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Looking to use Middle School Lesson 22A – song-based lesson in your Middle School classroom?

While teaching this learning module you will cover multiple concepts including: Beat

Middle School Lesson 22A – song-based lesson

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Concepts(s):
Beat
Grades(s):
Middle School
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Introduction

In this lesson, you will:

  1. Teach “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
  2. Compare performances of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” Worksheet
  3. Performance 1: Listen to an Acapella performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
  4. Performance 2: Listen to Kirk Franklin sing “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
  5. Performance 3: Listen to Beyonce sing “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
  6. Review “A Wuni Kuni”
  7. Review the actions for “A Wuni Kuni”
  8. Review paired repeats
  9. Option 1: Complete the solfa & repeats worksheet
  10. Option 2: Complete the note name & repeats worksheet
  11. Option 1: Play “A Wuni Kuni” on Boomwhackers
  12. Option 2: Play “A Wuni Kuni” on Guitars or Ukuleles

Extension:

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 compare performances.
  • I can keep a steady beat.