Placer Education through Music Summer Camp 2025!
Here we are Together
at Camp
Kitty Casket
at Camp!
Bear Hunting
at Camp!
Singing Lines
at Camp!
Riego Creek Ensemble
January, 2025: visit to the Sacramento Convention Center to sing for a conference!
Ms. Tomicich's Curriculum
Curriculum map and philosophies posted below!
Singing curriculum; solfa, rounds, pitch recognition, sound to symbol recognition and community building!
Instrument and drama curriculum; encourages composing and improvising. We use poetry and dance in conjunction with music to create!
5th grade recorders!
Our students are starting recorders this year! Here is a resource for their first song! The recorder on the left will help them remember their fingers.
Tips for beautiful playing: soft warm air, cover the holes completely and press down with your fingers.
Tideo: solfege
do re mi fa sol la ti do
Tideo: rhythm
ti-ti (eighth notes), ta (quarter note) tide tide (sixtenth notes)
Rooster
4th grade is learning the high, low, and middle notes of a new song.
Here, there are moving to the notes with handsigns.
These handsigns will become the notes do, high sol, and low sol later on.
Moving to Rhythms
3rd grade
Reading Rhythms
3rd grade
Xylophone Practice
Ostinatos
Oats Peas Beans
Singing in a round!
2nd grade instruments
Can you play at the same time?
2nd grade instruments
Can you play at the same time?
2nd grade instruments
Can you play at the same time?
Rig a Jig Jig
Goals: singing independently, predicting turns, building resiliency and empathy.
Making Scissors
Interactive beat keeping
Making Scissors
Interactive beat keeping
Kindergarten Class today! We're exploring fast and slow with a new song.