Music&Movement

Words from Kindermonkey:

Dance, Sing, Celerate. Eat more bananas. Love life. Make learning fun.

Mrs. Eagan

Office Hours:

  • Monday-Friday

  • 9:00 - 10:00

Contact: jeagan@wcpss.net

Breathe. Enjoy. Relax. Be strong. Be powerful. Be brave. Be grateful for each other!

Week 10: The character trait for this week is optimism. Whiney Cat is not being very optimistic, in fact, he is being pessimistic. He thinks the pool will never open! Watch Kindermonkey in his video show Whiney Cat that life really can be optimistic! All it takes is a little fun and a little effort šŸ˜ŠšŸ’

Standards: MR1.1, MR1.3, MR1.5, ML1.3, ML3.2, CR1.2

P2 Character Strength: Optimism

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Kindermonkey optimistically visits the pool.

Have a fun and happy summer!

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Song with motions - message from Kindermonkey and Mrs. Eagan

Week 9: Kindermonkey is playing a card game and sharing his prudent choices with you this week. šŸ’Kindermonkey wants you to make prudent choices to make life healthy and fun!šŸ¤—šŸ’•


P2 Character Strength: Prudence

Poor Whiney Cat! He had a hard time making prudent choices today.

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Kindermonkey and his prudent card game šŸ’

Kindermonkey shared his prudent card game and look at Whiney Cat now! Great prudent choice Whiney Cat!šŸˆ

Week 8: This week our character trait is Appreciation of Beauty. Kindermonkey has planted a beautiful herb garden that he is sharing with you in his video. Mrs. Eagan is sharing a song with you about beautiful things. You'll have to guess the name of the song - there is no music only motions!

Standards: ML1.3, ML3.2, MR1.1, MR1.3, MR1.5, CR1.2

P2 Character Strength: Appreciation of Beauty

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Kindermonkey and his beautiful herb garden

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Mrs Eagan with motions to a song you know!

Whiney Cat in his favorite beautiful tree

Week 7: Whiney Cat is not happy about the playground being closed, and that it is raining. Take a ride with Kindermonkey and Mrs. Eagan as they help Whiney Cat find a new perspective.

P2 Character Strength: Perspective

Perspective

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Car ride tro the playground with Kindermonkey and Whiney Cat

Whiney Cat not happy

Week 6: Kindermonkey wants to share his favorite book with you this week! It is a true story full of hope and love. And, it is written and illustrated by Mrs Eagan and her mom. šŸ’•It is narrated by another favorite person from South Africa, Waceke. Kindermonkey has a dream of going there someday. šŸ’

Kindermonkey's message to you this week is from his favorite movie, Tarzan:

"You'll be in my heart from this day on now and forever more." ā™„ļøā™„ļøā™„ļøā™„ļøā™„ļøā™„ļøā™„ļøā™„ļøā™„ļøā™„ļø

Standards: Literacy

P2 Character Strength: Hope

My mom's cat.

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They Didn't Know They Were Different

Kindermonkey reading to Whiney Cat. Whiney Cat is totally fascinated with the cat in the story.

Week 5: This weeks character trait is forgiveness. Kindermonkey forgives a crab and feels better! :-)

Even though we are not carrying backpacks to school now, join in the song,"My Backpack" knowing that we will be carrying them again soon!


Standards: ML 1.1, ML1.3, MK1.1, MK1.5, CK1

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Kindermonkey forgives

Kindermonkey with Whiney Cat after the crab incident

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Song, "My Backpack"

Week 4: Kindermonkey and Mrs Eagan are taking the lead this week by understanding and helping Whiney Cat with the rules of Covid19. We are learning how important it is to understand others and to help them through difficult times.

Continue to make learning fun! Make a mud pie with us and sing alongšŸŽ¶


Standards - ML.1.1, ML.1.3, ML.3.2,MR1.1,MR.1.3,CR.1.1

P2 Character Strength: Leadership

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Whiney Cat Covid19

Kindermonkey & WC

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singing "Mud Pie"

Week 3: Kindermonkey is enjoying the rain this week watching his favorite movie with Whiney Cat. You know what that movie is!

We are loving to learn this week so join me in our fun song with sign language and body expression of "Ready to Learn." Stayed tuned next week as Kindermonkey and I try to teach Whiney Cat the Covid19 rules.

Standards: ML1.3, ML.3.2, MR1.1,MR1.3,MR1.5,CR1.2

P2 Character Strength: Love of Learning

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Singing "Ready to Learn"

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Rainy Day Tarzan

Whiney Cat & Kindermonkey

Week 2: Kindermonkey hopes you are continuing to create dances, and to enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Whiny cat hopes you are continuing with your yoga, even though, he is whining that he can't go to Clubworx to practice at the big mirror.

Standards: ML1.1, ML 1.3, ML3.2, MR1.1, MR1.5, CR 1.1

P2 Character Strength: Appreciation of Beauty Creativity

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Kindermonkey shares his creative "bananas" dance and his beautiful walk in the spring garden.

Whiny cat shares his yoga pose - supine twist.

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Kindermonkey explores colors in the garden.

Week 1: Create a dance, and create a fun study place with Kindermonkey.

Standards: K-2 ML 1.3, MR 1.1, MR 1.3, CR 1.1

P2 Character Strength: Creativity

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Kindermonkey's Creative Dance Discussion

Lesson 1 Video 2 - Kindermonkey's Office/Study Place

Kindermonkey's Study Place

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Yoga: Growing a Tree for Core & Balance