December 2nd - 5th

December 2^nd – 5^th

This week in music …

TASC

-       Practiced keeping a slow and fast beat with the rhythm sticks

-       Worked on using an instrument that shakes during the song “Jingle Bells”

-       Used the file folder song “There Was An Old Lady”

Kindergarten

-       Did some echo activities using the rhythm sticks and working on keeping a steady beat

-       Worked on vocal development and talked about the difference between singing and screaming

Grade 1

-       Continued working on vocal development by practicing some winter themed songs

-       Started learning a song about Friendship

-       Worked on keeping a steady beat with the rhythm sticks and doing echo rhythm patterns

-       Bennet and Beckett shared a song for us on the piano.  Thank you for sharing your talents with us!

Grade 2

-       Continued working on vocal development through singing in tune and doing simple echo activities while learning winter themed songs

-       Worked on keeping a steady beat and echoing rhythm patterns while using the buckets and bucket drumming

-       Anna, Xaviera, Addison and Sayeh shared a song for us on the piano.  Thank you for sharing your talents with us girls!

Grade 3:

-       Worked on some winter themed songs and focused on enunciation of the words

-       Used the bucket drums to play along with the song “Jingle Bells” – focused on playing different rhythm patterns and sticking together as one large group

-       Preslee shared her piano playing with us and Nora sung a song for us.  Thank you for sharing your talents girls!

Grade 4:

-       Worked on some winter themed songs – focused on enunciation and expression in songs

-       Continued working on the song “O Siem” – using the hand drums, rhythm sticks and tambourine to play different rhythm patterns to accompany the song