Grade 1
Welcome to the 1st Grade music page. First grade is an age to introduce many new concepts in music and review the goals from Kindergarten. 1st graders will begin to play simple borduns on xylophone and begin to read music.
Welcome to the 1st Grade music page. First grade is an age to introduce many new concepts in music and review the goals from Kindergarten. 1st graders will begin to play simple borduns on xylophone and begin to read music.
The following goals are important for students in 1st grade to achieve by the end of the school year.
The following goals are important for students in 1st grade to achieve by the end of the school year.
Rhythm goals
Rhythm goals
Fast/slow
Steady beat
Beat/no beat
Melody
Melody
Up/down
Vocal exploration
High/low
Form
Form
Same/different
Instruments
Instruments
Voices
Singing
Whispering
Speaking
Shouting
Xylophone
Mallets
Alternating hands
Hands together
Movement
Movement
Self space
Circle
Big/little
Fast/slow
Beat/no beat