Music
January 14-January 18th
January 14-January 18th
2022
2022
*Learn about slow and fast (tempo) and pitch by playing a game. Click on the picture to go to the website.
*Learn about slow and fast (tempo) and pitch by playing a game. Click on the picture to go to the website.
*Draw a picture of something that is fast (Allegro), medium (Moderato), and slow (Andante).
*Draw a picture of something that is fast (Allegro), medium (Moderato), and slow (Andante).
April 12-April 16
April 12-April 16
Say a nursery rhyme and tap the beat as you say it.
March 22-March 26
March 22-March 26
Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra Game
Click on the picture to get to the orchestra website. Play the games to learn about the orchestra.
March 8-March 12
March 8-March 12
Pick a favorite story or book. Figure out how to represent the characters and setting using sounds (voice/things found around the house/body percussion.) Using only those sounds, tell the entire story. Different individuals could make the sounds for various characters.
Pick a favorite story or book. Figure out how to represent the characters and setting using sounds (voice/things found around the house/body percussion.) Using only those sounds, tell the entire story. Different individuals could make the sounds for various characters.
March 1-March 5
March 1-March 5
Pick a familiar tune and create words to a song about what you are doing at home.
Pick a familiar tune and create words to a song about what you are doing at home.
February 8th-February 12th
February 8th-February 12th
Sing a song four ways:
Sing a song four ways:
*Whisper
*Whisper
*Speak
*Speak
* Hum
* Hum
* Sing
* Sing
February 1st-February 5th
February 1st-February 5th
Listen to a piece of music. How does this music make me feel? Draw your feelings. What do I think of when I hear this music? If this music were playing in a movie, what would be happening?
Listen to a piece of music. How does this music make me feel? Draw your feelings. What do I think of when I hear this music? If this music were playing in a movie, what would be happening?
January 11th-January 15th
January 11th-January 15th
Write down the lyrics to your favorite song. Underline any repeated words or phrases in the song. Underline four other words. Sing the song and make a sound (clap, pat, play an instrument) on the underlined words as you sing.
Write down the lyrics to your favorite song. Underline any repeated words or phrases in the song. Underline four other words. Sing the song and make a sound (clap, pat, play an instrument) on the underlined words as you sing.
January 4th-January 8th
January 4th-January 8th
Ask a grownup to teach you their favorite song.
Ask a grownup to teach you their favorite song.
December 14th-December 18th
December 14th-December 18th
New York Philharmonic Kidzone-Click on the picture to get to the website where you can play different music games.
New York Philharmonic Kidzone-Click on the picture to get to the website where you can play different music games.
December 7th-December 11th
December 7th-December 11th
Create a dance to your favorite song.
Create a dance to your favorite song.
November 30th-December 4th
November 30th-December 4th
Go outside for a “listening” walk and make a list of everything you hear.
Go outside for a “listening” walk and make a list of everything you hear.
November 16th- November 20th
November 16th- November 20th
MUSICAL SCAVENGER HUNT
MUSICAL SCAVENGER HUNT
- Look around your house and find the following sounds. An object you find may fit more than one of the items below. For example, a metal pot lid tapped with a wooden spoon is something you tap, it is metal, it can be loud, and it may be quiet.
November 9th- November 13th
November 9th- November 13th
Learn about Johann Sebastian Bach. Click on the picture to get to the website. Once on the website click on the green arrow to listen about Bach or you can read about him. Write 2 things you learned about Bach.
Learn about Johann Sebastian Bach. Click on the picture to get to the website. Once on the website click on the green arrow to listen about Bach or you can read about him. Write 2 things you learned about Bach.
November 2nd- November 6th
November 2nd- November 6th
Make an instrument using household items. Here are some ideas on what you can use to make the instruments. Click on the picture to get some ideas.
Make an instrument using household items. Here are some ideas on what you can use to make the instruments. Click on the picture to get some ideas.
October 12th- October 23rd
October 12th- October 23rd
Learn about slow and fast (tempo) and pitch by playing a game. Click on the picture to go to the website.
Learn about slow and fast (tempo) and pitch by playing a game. Click on the picture to go to the website.
October 5th- October 9th
October 5th- October 9th
Design your own opera with Hansel and Gretel. Click on the picture to get to the website.
Design your own opera with Hansel and Gretel. Click on the picture to get to the website.
September 28th- October 2nd
September 28th- October 2nd
Compose your own rhythm
Compose your own rhythm
Click on the picture to get to the website to compose your own rhythms.
September 21st-25th
September 21st-25th
Watch a musical with your family!
Watch a musical with your family!
September 14th-18th
September 14th-18th
Chrome Music Lab
Chrome Music Lab
Click on the picture of the piano to get to the Chrome Music Lab. Once in the website click on the different pictures and explore. You can listen to different instruments. You can also make your own songs and much more!
August 24th-28th
August 24th-28th
Create a 4-beat body percussion pattern and teach it to someone. Can you both do it to the beat of a song?
Create a 4-beat body percussion pattern and teach it to someone. Can you both do it to the beat of a song?