1st grade
 

October 12 - 16

  • Focus - Expression - tempo - fast, slow, changing
  • Objective - Moving - move with steady beats that change tempo while listening and singing
  • Connection Activity - Social Studies
  • Focus - Rhythm - quarter notes and 2 eighth notes
  • Objective - Reading - Read from music notation and perform rhythm patterns that include quarter notes and eighth notes
  • Connection Activity - Language Arts

October 19-23

  • Focus - Form - Call and Response
  • Objective - Moving - Perform locomotor and nonlocomotor movements to like and different phrases in a call and response song
  • Connection Activity - Culture
  • Focus - Melody - so and mi
  • Objective - Reading - sing a song and read from iconic notation that includes so and mi
  • Connection Activity - Science

November

  • The month of November (4 classes) will be spent preparing for our CHRISTMAS PROGRAM which will be presented Tuesday, December 8th, at 7:00pm at Holy Spirit CHURCH. (201 44th St S)  

Unit 2

Unit 2 is the next sequential step on the student's path to making music. They will learn elements of music through a wider variety of musiclal styles, movement, and listening activities as well as singing and performing.