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1 Sing #1 "Welcome to School"
Sing #1 "Welcome to School".
In this lesson you will
- #1 “Welcome to School” – sing
- #52 “Phony Baloney” – learn to sing
- #53 “Barnacle Bill” – listen and sing
Review
- #48 “Old King Glory”
- #50 Teddy Bear and review the interactive activities
Thanksgiving options
- review “Turkey Tango” (PreK), Word Rhythm (unit)
- #27 “I’m Glad I have a Nose”
Sing our closing song, “Skinnamarink”
Supporting Resources
Objectives
- I can sing and move to music.
- I can keep the beat.
- I can create movement to music.
Teaching Procedure
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2 Learn to sing #52 "Phony Baloney"
Listen to song #52 "Phony Baloney".
Play the video again and sing along.
While you sing, think up ways that you could move to the music.
For Zoom: Choose one student to be the leader and create actions that all copy while you sing.
In-person: Choose one student to be the leader and create actions that all copy while you play the recording. Choose another student, and play the recording again.
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3 Listen and sing along with #53 "Barnacle Bill"
Listen to song #53 "Barnacle Bill".
Play the video again and sing along.
Can you create movements to go with the song?
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4 Review the song and play the game for #48 "Old King Glory"
Review the song and play the game.
Adapt
For Zoom: ask all students to sit down. Sing the song together.
The teacher should point to 3 students on the words 'the first one', 'the second one', 'the third follow me'.
Those 3 students should stand up.
Repeat until all students in class have been chosen.
In-person: play the game as demonstrated in the Kids Demo video but point instead of tagging. Distance as far apart as you can.
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5 Review #50 "Teddy Bear"
Review the song "Teddy Bear".
Play the video again and sing along.
Make up movements to go the song.
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6 Review the interactive activities for the song #50 "Teddy Bear"
Review the interactive activities for the song "Teddy Bear"
The series of interactive activities below will help students to understand how pitches move higher and lower.
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7 Thanksgiving Options: Do the Turkey Tango
Thanksgiving Options: Do the Turkey Tango.
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8 Thanksgiving Options: Learn the dance for the Turkey Tango
Learn the dance for the Turkey Tango.
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9 Thanksgiving Options: Song #27 "I'm Glad I Have a Nose"
Thanksgiving Options: Song #27 "I'm Glad I Have a Nose".
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10 Thanksgiving Options: Do the Thanksgiving Word Rhythm Activity from UNITS
Thanksgiving Options: Do the Thanksgiving Word Rhythm Activity (Activity #3) from UNITS.
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11 Sing our closing song, "Skinnamarink"
Sing our closing song, "Skinnamarink".
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