Covered concepts

• Steady Beat

• Rhythm

• Singing/playing a variety of repertoire

• Playing a variety of instruments

• Moving to the beat

• Creative performance/expression

• Song analysis

• Response to music

• Music History

1st Nine Weeks 4th grade

• Week 1: Getting to know each other!

• Week 2: Surveys

• Week 3: Social contracts & Listen to the drum

• Weeks 4-6: It's Corn- chords, playing as a group, and composition

• Week 7-8 : Acka Backa Soda Cracker

• Week 9: Fun day!

2nd Nine Weeks 4th grade

• Weeks 1-2: Addam's Family Cups

• Week 3: Rhythmic Assessment

• Weeks 4-6: Notes on the Staff Review/Introduce melodic challenge

• Weeks 7-8: Winter Songs- Sleigh Ride

• Week 9: Fun day!

3rd Nine Weeks 4th grade

• Week 1: Review/Revise Social contracts & rhythm review game

• Weeks 2-3: Encanto music discussion & activity

• Weeks 4-5: Sevens Percussion challenges

• Week 6: Jeopardy music game

• Weeks 7-8: Black History Month- Jazz Musicians Bracket

• Week 9: Fun Day!

4th Nine Weeks 4th grade

• Weeks 1: Irish Dance

• Weeks 2-3: Alabama Gal dance and song