3rd Grade Music
MUSIC IS HISTORY
Week 29- March 29th-April 2nd- Make your own game board- Music Jeopardy Review!
For your activity this week;
Use a piece of paper and something to write with to design your own game board for Music Jeopardy! You can use a bigger piece of paper or poster board if you wish. Come up with 5 categories and 3-5 questions for each. Remember to make them 100-500 point questions. If you would like a chance to have your jeopardy question feature in our game, you can email it to Mrs. Derby at (cderby@lcmschools) by Wednesday evening! Have Fun and can't wait to play our collaborative game this Thursday for our Live Zoom!
Week 28- March 22nd- March 26th- Reading Rhythms- Spring is Here!
For your Activity this week you will be making Rhythm cards for practice. Rhythm masters is coming this Spring!
You will need;
-Paper (2 pieces of paper, white, colored or lined
-Scissors
-Marker
Have fun making your flash cards and practicing this week. I will see you on Thursday for our live Zoom. Please access the link from the Specialist Website. Thank you!
Week 27- March 15th- March 19th- Learn how to read Music!
This week you will need these materials to make your note flashcards;
-A piece of paper to cut into 9 flashcards for your line and space notes
-A pen & and a pencil
Click here to go directly to musictheory.net to practice naming your notes now that you're a pro! Good luck and have fun!
Week 26- March 8th-12th- Music is....
For your activity this week complete these two activities below;
1) Make your Music is... "Sunshine" circle and come up with 8-10 words that mean Music for you!
2) Listen and watch your favorite song/theme song from movies that John Williams has composed. Be sure to go back to last week's lesson to find and make your selection. Reflect on what you saw and heard. Instruments, tempo, dynamics, etc... Enjoy!
Week 25- March 1st-5th- John Williams Escape Room Adventure!
Click here for your Lesson first!
Click here for your Adventure- Good Luck and see you all on Thursday for our Live Zoom. You may access the link to our zoom via the Specialist Website. See you soon!
Week 24- 2/22-2/26- Presenting Collages this week during Music Zoom & Miles Davis listening assignment
Click here for Lesson!- Bring your finished collage to our Live Zoom this Thursday! Can't wait to see them!
Miles Davis Listen Here (see assignment pdf below)
Miles Davis Listening Assignment- print here!
Activity pages below;
Billie Holliday Coloring Page -print here
Duke Ellington Word Search -print here
Duke Ellington Word Search Answer Key Here
Live Music Zoom 10:30-11:00
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Live Music Zoom 1:30-2:00
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Week 23- 2/15-2/19 -Ski week Break- no lesson this week
Week 22- 2/8-2/12- Best of the Best Musicians in Jazz & Collage materials list
Activity - Materials list to start your Collage;
-posterboard or cardstock at least 8 1/2 x11
-glue stick
-scissors
-colors to draw or write with- (crayons, markers, or colored pencils)
-Cutout materials to personalize your collage. (included printouts/coloring pages, magazine cutouts, words, drawings, pictures, stickers, quotes or articles)
Print out activity sheets below the zoom links and Have Fun!
You may also put together a digital "Best of the Best" collage if you would like instead! Have fun and be as creative as you like!
Live Music Zoom 10:30-11:00
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Live Music Zoom 1:30-2:00
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QueensofBlackHistoryColoringPages-1.pdf
ELLAFITZGERALDWordSearchPuzzleWorksheetActivity-1 (1) 2.pdf
Week 21- 2/1-2/5- We shall Overcome, Black History Month in Music!!
Activity- Reflect on how this song and story makes you feel. You can jot down words or pictures of your thoughts and bring to share for our Live Zoom next week.
Listen to this version of the song be performed- 'We Shall Overcome'
Live Music Zoom 10:30-11:00
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Live Music Zoom 1:30-2:00
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Week 20- 1/25-1/29- The Strings and Percussion Family & a Math Chant!
Activity this week:
#1- Watch the short videos below and write down at least 3 instruments from the Strings and Percussion Family and draw a picture of them. What makes them similar, and what makes them different from one another....?
#2- Learn the Math chant so we can practice and play together for our Thursday Live Zoom!
Live Music Zoom 10:30-11:00
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Live Music Zoom 1:30-2:00
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Week 19- 1/18-1/22- Brass Family & Celebrating MLKJ!
Listen to 'I Have a Dream Song' Here
Brass Family of Instruments Intro Video Here!
Live Music Zoom 10:30-11:00
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Live Music Zoom 1:30-2:00
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Week 18- 1/11-1/15- Last week Zoom Review, Instrument Families Continued
Click here for you Activity- Play to hear the instruments in the Woodwind and Brass Families. How are they the same or different?
Coloring Pages- Print & Color the Woodwinds & Brass Page below! OR point and share with someone which belong in each family!
Live Music Zoom 10:30-11:00
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Live Music Zoom 1:30-2:00
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Week 17- 1/4-1/8- Instrument Families
Click here for your Activity- Go to the Instruments of the Orchestra activity on the right hand side of the page and learn about the orchestra, conductor and about the Families of Instruments! Have Fun!
Click here for Saxophone video
Click here for Percussion video- snare drum tutorial
Live Music Zoom 10:30-11:00
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Live Music Zoom 1:30-2:00
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Week 16- 12/14-12/18- Nutcracker Story and Activities
Click for the lesson/story here!
Brief History of the Nutcracker video Here!
Click here to listen to The Nutcracker: Marche- Jot down some observations you have about the form, dynamics, etc...
Click here for the nutcracker rhythm challenge- Use a shaker, a drum or other household percussion to play and Have Fun!
Reflection Questions to Answer Here- Draw your answer or discuss with a family member!
Live Music Zoom
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Week 15- 12/7-12/11- Holiday songs and games/listening activity
Click here for your activity- Sleigh ride play along practice/Form
Click here for Sleigh ride cup tutorial- Good luck!!
Christmas Time is Here- Vince Guaraldi LIstening activity song
Live Music Zoom
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Week 14- 11/30-12/4- Feliz Navidad and Ndidani Na
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Week 13- 11/16-11/20- Native American Heritage Month!
Click here for your lesson video!
CLick here for a traditional Native American song- "40 Wheels"
Click here for the activity! Complete the games/activities from the lesson video above and have fun!
Also, please come prepared with the materials listed below this week for our live Music Zoom. We'll be making Native American Rattle Instruments. Let's get creative! Music is Art!
List of Materials;
-Empty Plastic water bottle (any size but smaller is best) or paper towel roll/toilet paper role
- Dried beans, rice, sand, beads or small pebbles collected from outside
-Markers to decorate your instrument
-Paper/wax paper
-scissors
-rubber bands or hair tyes
Live Music Zoom
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Week 12- 11/9-11/13- Shake the Papaya down/ Rondo Form
Click here for your activity this week!
Do #11 on the song list- Shake the Papaya down!
Live Music Zoom
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Week 11-11/2-11/6- Music Form & Celia Cruz
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Week 10- 10/26-10/30- Happy Halloween!
More Spooky rhythm practice- Music Mansion Challenge Mode, & Adams Family
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Week 9- 10/19-10/23- Peace Like a River
Click here to practice for this Friday's assembly!
Feel free to email any pictures of videos of you practicing and you may be highlighted in Friday's assembly!
Practice Here with the Song only!
Live Music Zoom
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Week 8- 10/12-10/16- Reading the Lines and Spaces
*Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month - Click here for Coco's "Remember me" from our Live Zoom!
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Week 7- 10/5-10/9- Rhythm and Composition
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Welcome to 3rd Grade Music! This year we will be and focusing on History of Music. We will be studying different styles of music from different times, and looking back at the roots of music such as Classical, Jazz & the Blues! Strap up in your time machines as we venture back through history to see how Music came to be, and how it is weaved throughout our history. We will take a closer look at all the elements that make up Music and discover all of it's magic and richness!
Below you will find our weekly music lessons. Check in for a new lesson each week to complete during your music time, and come back and re-visit anytime when you have some time!
Don't forget to check out our Derby Den Virtual Classroom for games and activities. I look forward to sharing Music with you this year!
Love, Mrs. Derby
Click button above to visit our Derby Den Classroom!
Week 6- 9/28-10/2- Body Percussion practice & compostion
*See Body Percussion Composition sheet below! Have Fun!
Live Music Zoom
Gr 3-5, Thursdays 1:30-2:00
Week 5- 9/21-9/25- Rhythm & Improvisation
Live Music Zoom
Gr 3-5, Thursdays 1:30-2:00
Week 4- 9/14-9/18- Bill Withers & Rhythm Review
Click here for Bill Withers Lesson!
Live Music Zoom
Gr 3-5, Thursdays 1:30-2:00
Week 3- 9/7-9/11- Listening to Music
Live Music Zoom
Gr 3-5, Thursdays 1:30-2:00
Week 2- 8/31-9/4- Boom Chicka Boom
Live Music Zoom
Gr 3-5, Thursdays 1:30-2:00