1 Sing the echoes for “Welcome to Music”
Sing the echoes for “Welcome to Music”.
In this lesson, we will:
If you have additional time do request and review:
Sing the echoes for “Welcome to Music”.
Learn to sing and play #51 "Bells on the Sleigh".
Sort the instruments into families of unpitched.
Explore the virtual unpitched instruments.
Play them, then discuss which family they belong to.
Play with hands or paper plates along with "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy".
You could also cut circles out of paper to use instead of paper plates.
Move with hands or plates to "Chinese Dance" from the Nutcracker.
You could also cut circles out of paper to use instead of paper plates.
Divide your class into 3 groups. Give each group a different colored plate.
(substitute scarves or use hands if you don't have props)
Copy the movements you see on the video, or create your own.
Watch the story of the Nutcracker.
Learn about the composer of the Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky.
Review #49 "Up on the Housetop".
If you have additional time, go to the song list for Grade 1 and review any of the December songs or activities you like!
Songs #46-53 are the December songs in the song list.
Request and review music games .
Games 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 15 are good games for Grade 1.
Request and review music games .
'Which Rhythm', 'Match the Melody', 'Beat or Rhythm', 'Beat or No Beat', 'Up and Down', 'Major Minor', 'Smooth or Separated', 'Loud and Quiet', 'High Low', and 'Fast Slow' are good games for Grade 1.
Sing "The Music Time is Over".